Russian paratrooper reveals how he had NO idea he was invading Ukraine until the shelling started and tells how his comrades were slaughtered while using rusty machine guns and ‘the tactics of our grandfathers’ Pavel Filatiev, 33, highlights Russian army’s shortcomings in explosive new book Paratrooper Pavel was part of invading force, but quit on medical grounds He now opposes […]

Rain’s on the way…but it STILL won’t be enough! Temperatures will hit 96.8F at the weekend before four-day heatwave ends with flash floods and thunderstorms Heatwave expected throughout the weekend, with the mercury topping 86F Thunder storms and flash floods forecast for next week to break the heatwave Parts of England declared drought zones and rainfall not thought to be enough  […]

Ex-chancellor Gerhard Schroeder SUES German parliament after he was stripped of post-retirement perks amid mounting rage over his links to Putin Gerhard Schroeder, 78, was stripped of his right to a publicly funded office amid mounting dismay at his refusal to distance himself from Vladimir Putin Schroeder, who was chancellor from 1998 to 2005, is suing German parliament He has […]

SATURN is notably the most unique among the planets – adorned with thousands of beautiful ringlets. But how many moons does the planet have? And what else should we know about this fascinating planet – here's all the facts. How many moons does Saturn have?  Saturn has 82 moons.  However, only 55 of these moons are confirmed and named. Another […]

Music fans rage against Rage Against The Machine for quitting Reading and Leeds Festival headline slots to be replaced by The 1975 The rock band cancelled their European performances following medical advice  Lead singer Zack de la Rocha has been advised he needs to rest and cannot tour  Fans expressed their frustration at the news online and asked for refunds  […]

Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to the Daily Star’s newsletter We have more newsletters Parts of the South West, parts of southern and central England, and the East of England are to be moved into drought status, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said. Terrifying new satellite images were shared on Thursday showing Britain from above, slowly […]

Ukraine: Vladimir Putin exposes own weakness with mistakes 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 Tensions in the Russo-Ukraine war reached a new high after Volodymyr Zelensky […]

Britney Spears’ ex-husband Jason Alexander is found guilty of trespassing and given a restraining order after showing up uninvited at her wedding to Sam Asghari and battering a security guard Popstar’s first husband, 40, scaled a fence to gain entry to her 20-acre LA home Alexander faces up to five years behind bars for trespassing and battery He married Britney […]