Washington: Two members of Congress are facing condemnation and questions following their surprise visit to Afghanistan this week, which diverted resources from the US’s hasty withdrawal, enraged military leaders and led House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to declare it not “a good idea”. Representative Seth Moulton, a Democrat, and Representative Peter Meijer, flew in on Tuesday and were on the ground […]

Now ONLINE deliveries could be hit by lorry driver shortage: Fears for Asos, Argos and other orders after Yodel and DHL driver unions threaten strike action over pay amid supply chain crisis Consultative poll of 200 DHL drivers saw 98 per cent vote for industrial action over offer of 1 per cent pay rise Nationwide shortage of HGC drivers has […]

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A gunman fatally shot a Colorado tourist eating dinner with his family at a Miami Beach restaurant as the man protected his 1-year-old son, police and a family member said. Tamarius Blair David Jr., 22, of Norcross, Georgia, told investigators he shot Dustin Wakefield, 21, on Tuesday night because he “was high on mushrooms, which made […]

Australian citizen beaten by Taliban at Kabul airport 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 The horrific footage shows an unnamed Australian national at Kabul airport moments […]

Disgusting footage shows untreated sewage flooding people's gardens after fat and sanitary towels blocked the drains. In the clip, recorded in a Stoke-on-Trent estate on Saturday (August 21), a river of human poo and urine is running down lawns and paving slabs as people watch in distress. The residents in Norton Heights were told the blockage and resultant flood was […]

Window is ‘closing fast’ on research into true origin of Covid, warns WHO team probing Wuhan outbreak as China STILL refuses to share data The window to investigate the origins of Covid is closing, scientists warn Tests including tracing the earliest cases will soon be biologically impossible China has so far stopped research into Covid origins beyond the WHO team The window […]

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‘We are totally dependent on the US’: Ex-chief of the defence staff Lord Richards says NATO nations must boost defence spending because ‘disaster’ in Afghanistan has shown technology cannot replace boots on the ground Lord Richards, ex-chief of defence staff, said Afghanistan withdrawal a ‘disaster’  He said non-US NATO nations have ‘had their defence on the cheap’ for too long […]