A TEENAGER was stabbed to death in a "brazen" and "targeted" attack yesterday. Suffolk Police rushed to Ipswich town centre at 3.35pm to reports of a knifing in front of horrified shoppers. The victim, 18, is believed to have staggered into a card shop before being helped by members of the public. It is thought he died at the scene. […]

RENEE GEYER: 1953-2023 American record companies which released Renée Geyer albums in the US were sometimes faced with an interesting dilemma. Should they show her face on the cover and in doing so possibly alienate black buyers who were absolutely convinced that such a voice could not conceivably be coming from somebody who was not African-American? By her own admission, […]

By ANDREW MELDRUM (Associated Press) KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The death toll from the Ukraine war’s deadliest attack on civilians at one location since last spring, a weekend Russian missile strike on a southeastern apartment building, has reached 45, officials said Tuesday. Those killed in the Saturday afternoon strike in Dnipro included six children, with 79 people injured, President Volodymyr […]

THE dramatic capture and arrest of the "last don" of the once-feared Sicilian mafia represents a devastating blow for the infamous crime organisation, an expert has claimed. Matteo Messina Denaro, one of the leaders of the Sicilian mafia Cosa Nostra, was arrested in Sicily on Monday after visiting a clinic for cancer treatment. The 60-year-old's hideout was raided on Tuesday, revealing perfumes, […]

Ukraine: Russian sanctions ‘only just started working’ says Rudik We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Ukraine’s military intelligence has intercepted a phone call from the front […]

VLADIMIR Putin will make a "very important" announcement tomorrow on the war in Ukrainian, a pro-Russian official has claimed. Mad Vlad will reportedly make a statement on the ongoing war as part of ongoing events marking 80 years since the siege of Leningrad – now St Petersburg – in World War 2. Vladimir Rogov, a pro-Putin official appointed by the […]

WITH burned-out vehicles, scrap-metal trailers and unbearable 50-degree heat, Slab City looks like a scene from the post-apocalyptic film Mad Max. Yet here among the makeshift camps – made from old school buses, cars and branches – is where former construction worker 'DNA', 49, finally feels at home.  Located on an abandoned military base, in California’s Sonoran Desert, Slab City […]