ISIS takes advantage of Covid crisis to launch attacks on Iraq and Syria

Iraq and Syria are battling a resurgence in attacks from ISIS as the terror group takes advantage of the coronavirus pandemic.  There are between 2,500 to 3,000 Islamic state fighters in Iraq, security officials estimate, and a further 500 have escaped from prisons in Syria, fuelling a spike in violence in the region.  Three security … Read more

Coronation Street fans react to dramatic scenes as Yasmeen ATTACKS Geoff after months of abuse

For months viewers have watched as evil Geoff Metcalfe continued to mock and verbally abuse with Yasmeen Nazir in a distressing coercive abuse plot.  But Friday night’s Coronation Street left fans reeling in shock as Yasmeen, played by Shelley King, lashed out her husband and stabbed him with a broken wine bottle in harrowing and … Read more

Children at risk of ‘heart attacks if Kawasaki is misdiagnosed as coronavirus’

Children could be at risk of suffering deadly heart damage if Kawasaki disease is misdiagnosed as coronavirus, top medics fear.  NHS chiefs have warned of a spike in youngsters with an ‘inflammatory syndrome’, which has left a dozen critically-ill in intensive care.  Health officials fear it is a complication of COVID-19 and say it has … Read more

Cassandra Thorburn says her divorce from Karl Stefanovic led to ‘panic attacks’

Cassandra Thorburn had panic attacks during her divorce from Karl Stefanovic and had to ‘constantly’ defend herself to her own friends amid the media scrutiny By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 17:10 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 21:42 BST, 28 April 2020 Cassandra Thorburn has been sharing her experience with divorce following … Read more

Two hours on media attacks, 45 minutes on self-congratulation during Trump’s coronavirus briefings

President Trump spends around two hours attacking the media and Democrats during the coronavirus briefings, according to analysis in two reports. According to studies of the press conferences, Trump devotes 45 minutes on average to praising his own response to the crisis, while designating just four-and-a-half minutes to the victims of the pandemic. Both the … Read more

Man, 20, is killed and boy, 16, is fighting for life after separate knife attacks

Man, 20, is killed and boy, 16, is fighting for life after separate knife attacks two hours apart in the West Midlands Two teenagers stabbed in broad daylight near Marston Green Park, Solihull   One boy, 16, is said to be in a critical condition and another victim, 19, is ‘stable’  Hours later, 20-year-old man … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Keir Starmer attacks Dominic Raab over PPE

Keir Starmer tore into Dominic Raab over coronavirus testing and PPE blunders today as he made his debut as Labour leader at the first ‘virtual’ PMQs.  Standing in for Boris Johnson in the Commons, the Foreign Secretary defended the painful progress towards the target of 100,000 tests a day by the end of the month. … Read more

Tiny beetle that attacks ragweed plants could help ‘millions of hay fever sufferers’

Tiny beetle that attacks ragweed plants and prevents them from flowering ‘could be the key to relieving millions of hay fever sufferers of their symptoms’ Pollen released from the invasive ragweed plant is a key cause of hay fever  One plant can release a billion grains of pollen, causing sneezing and itchy eyes Experts found … Read more

Second night of riots as Paris locals react with fury over ‘racist’ police attacks during lockdown

Paris has seen a second night of riots break out over police ‘heavy-handed’ treatment of ethnic minorities during the coronavirus lockdown.  Anger erupted in the French capital last night and during the early hours of Monday morning over alleged ‘racist’ police attacks. In response, police used tear gas and baton charges in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, northern Paris, … Read more

Three jailed after threatening police with coronavirus in separate ‘cough attacks’

Three jailed after threatening police with coronavirus in separate ‘cough attacks’ Thomas Wilson, 19, and Bevan Burke, 22, were jailed for spitting at police officers Anthony Evans, 54, was also imprisoned for spitting in a police officer’s face Wilson received six months in prison while Burke was jailed for 42 weeks  A judge later jailed … Read more