Two Baltimore, Maryland, police officers were shot Tuesday morning and are in unknown conditions, according to the city’s Fraternal Order of Police. Baltimore police said the two officers involved are on the Warrant Apprehension Task Force. They were working with the U.S. Marshals regional fugitive task force at the time of the shooting, according to a law enforcement source. Baltimore […]

A troublesome teenager has been dumped on a deserted island to teach her a lesson, according to reports. Fishermen spotted a 13-year-old girl at sea who told them her parents had left her isolated so she can learn about hardship and overcoming adversity. The teen was on land in China 1km away from Rushan City on Shandong's coast, with just […]

Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A desperate dad whose son's disappearance 24 years ago inspired a movie has been given a Hollywood-style happy ending after he travelled 310,000 miles on a motorbike to be reunited with him. Guo Gangtang's son was abducted when he was playing in the street outside […]

British politeness could be hindering the fight against scammers – as millions believe it is "rude" to hang up on them. Researchers found Brits receive more than 150 million suspicious calls a week, with 60% reporting they have had more since March 2020. But despite the inconvenience and danger, one in five adults believes hanging up on someone is rude […]

Lessons on the periodic table and the chemical structure of food could be erased from VCE chemistry classes to make room for the teaching of “green chemistry principles” such as recycling metals and plastics. VCE chemistry will be changed in 2023 as education authorities seek to strip back a subject they say has become cluttered with content but lacks emphasis […]

Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! Pub-goers panicked when the ceiling of a Wetherspoons pub collapsed injuring two women. Drinkers enjoying an evening bevy were forced to take cover and run to safety when the roof at Manchester's Princess Street pub caved in scattering debris across them. The freak incident happened […]

Cuba: Thousands join anti-government protests in Havana 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 Civil unrest has been growing in Cuba and now thousands have taken to […]

USERS have reported problems with Amazon, indicating the site may be experiencing an outage. Over 31,000 outages were reported for the site on Sunday evening, according to the site Downdetector. By 11pm EST, 31,694 Amazon customers reported outages. According to Downdetector, 81 percent of those reported problems were with the website, whereas 15 percent were with the login, and 5 […]