A man who, after two months of rental rejections, offered to pay potential landlords $30,000 upfront.A Rotorua couple so desperate for a rental they pay more than they can afford and “are broke all the time”.A migrant family from South Africa trapped in Tauranga who fear they could be homeless soon.A working mum with great references afraid she will end […]

The police officer who shot and injured a mass shooting suspect at a Boulder, Colorado, grocery store was justified in his actions and won’t face criminal charges, Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty said in a new report. The suspect, Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, was shot in the leg and taken into custody after the March 22 shooting that killed […]

FORMER teacher and prison officer John Darwin faked his death in a canoeing accident in 2002 and claimed £700k in insurance. John turned up alive in 2007 when it emerged ex-wife Anne helped the conman fake his death. Here's what you need to know about Anne Darwin. Who is Anne Darwin? Anne Darwin is the former wife of John Darwin, […]

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox The husband of murdered PCSO Julia James has posted an emotional message about his wife, saying how much he misses her. Paul James, 57, shared the comment on social media and changed his profile photo to one of the couple. The PCSO, […]

Axe-wielding thugs are jailed for more than nine years in total after smashing their way into shop before fleeing with £4,000 cash from the till Adam Merkitt and Andrew Bluck stole £4,000 after storming a store in Buckden, Cambs – five hours after they robbed a nearby shop of its till and lottery tickets 2019 footage shows pair of axe-wielding thugs […]

PRIME Minister Boris Johnson's roadmap out of lockdown should be delayed due to concerns surrounding a surge in cases of the Indian variant, one expert has warned. Health experts in England today revealed that one of the three strains of the Indian variant had been upgraded to one of concern. ? Read our coronavirus and green list announcement live blog for the […]

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Murder detectives have released an image of a man who "could be key" in the investigation of murdered community support officer Julia James. Julia, 53, was found dead on April 24 with her beloved Jack Russell Toby at her side. She was […]

A BEACHGOER was given the chills after stumbling upon a mystery ASHES urn washed up on the shoreline. Sean Clarke first thought the red container was a bodybuilding supplement container. The 54-year-old then noticed the label had part of the word ‘cremator’ on it, but there was no name. He was spooked out by the urn which felt heavy so […]