opinion and polls RICHARD KAY on former Eton Head Master Eric Anderson, who has died at 83 By Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 23:20:34 +0100 RICHARD KAY Eton headmaster Sir Eric Anderson, who has passed away at the age of 83, taught three British Prime Ministers. Full Article
opinion and polls RICHARD KAY: Oh Harry... how Diana would have despaired By Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 01:40:36 +0100 RICHARD KAY: So much about Harry is reminiscent of Diana. The palpable way he connects with people is uncannily like that of his mother. Full Article
opinion and polls World's coldest city hits temperature of 89F - sending locals to sunbathe on a GLACIER By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 03:34:36 GMT Yakutsk, built on permafrost in eastern Russia and with winter temperatures nudging minus -76F, was also hotter than Yemen on the Arabian peninsula. Full Article
opinion and polls Megan Rapinoe blasts Trump for his message that excludes people who look like her By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 03:49:34 GMT Soccer star Megan Rapinoe called out President Donald Trump for spewing a message that 'excludes' people who look like her. Full Article
opinion and polls How Onkaparinga council residents near Adelaide are paying $1300 an hour for sewage maintenance By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 05:13:01 GMT Martin Bray, a councillor with the Onkaparinga local government area south of Adelaide, estimates residents are paying more than $42,000 for sewage maintenance for just 32 hours of work a year. Full Article
opinion and polls Pot-growing tenant kicked out after leaving cannabis plants in lounge room during open inspection By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 05:32:39 GMT Anthony Kenneth Murrell was renting the granny flat in Palmerston North, New Zealand, when owner Ravindra Pal Singh put the property on the market. Full Article
opinion and polls Uluru rush hour as tourists flock to climb the rock before ban By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 05:55:13 GMT The decision to ban climbing of the landmark from October 26 has seen thousands of tourists make the pilgrimage to central Australia over the winter school holidays, causing traffic chaos (pictured). Full Article
opinion and polls Smugglers use flaming SOCKS to burn holes in security netting around prison walls to sneak in drugs By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:05:41 GMT Flaming socks are being lobbed over prison fences to burn holes in security netting, and allow drones to fly in and drop off packages. The bizarre method is believed to have been first used in Leeds. Full Article
opinion and polls Amazon Prime Day donates $50,000 toys to the Starlight Children's Foundation across Australia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:07:10 GMT The online giant will drop the gifts to the 10 Starlight Express Rooms in children's hospitals across Australia from Monday - and donate $5 from every toys bought to the charity. Full Article
opinion and polls Western Australians are warned to brace for more aftershocks following a massive earthquake By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:08:07 GMT The earthquake - the strongest to ever hit the state - struck at 3.39pm on Sunday off the coast of Broome in the Indian Ocean, according to GeoScience Australia. Full Article
opinion and polls New Jersey cop loses job after overdosing on heroin in his patrol car while on duty By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:15:36 GMT Matthew D. Ellery, 29, of Middlesex, New Jersey on Friday pleaded guilty to possession of heroin and driving while intoxicated after another officer found him overdosing on heroin in his squad car on April 7. Full Article
opinion and polls Novak Djokovic goes from his thrilling men's singles victory to the Wimbledon Champions' Dinner By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:20:04 GMT Novak Djokovic went straight from his thrilling men's singles victory to the Wimbledon Champions' Dinner and a dance with ladies' winner Simona Halep, who said she was 'stressed' by the thought. Full Article
opinion and polls Melbourne trains to Pakenham are cancelled after train ploughed into two cars on the tracks By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:23:19 GMT One of the cars was dragged 150 metres and became caught underneath as the train ploughed through Melbourne en route to Pakenham. Full Article
opinion and polls Climate change activists who glued themselves to the road are disrupting peak-hour traffic AGAIN By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:27:23 GMT Brisbane motorists have been brought to a standstill again after climate change activists held up CBD traffic on Monday morning. Full Article
opinion and polls Sydney and Melbourne housing markets bounce back - another city to emerge as new property powerhouse By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:28:45 GMT Median house values in the country's capital cites are set to increase during 2020, according to property research firm BIS Oxford Economics in a report released Monday. Full Article
opinion and polls Sydney drug ring's massive Australia Day profits By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:29:08 GMT The unravelling of a multi-million dollar drug ring run by Codie Peter Cowan (pictured) has revealed the thirst for drugs over public holiday weekends in some of Sydney's most affluent suburbs. Full Article
opinion and polls Hippie parents of girl, three, who drowned in the Hawkesbury river pay tribute to her with a poem By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:29:34 GMT Zeinobiyah Soetekouw had spent most of her life aboard a 33-year-old 13m yacht 'Sumbawa', travelling Australia with her parents Beccie and Steve and 10 siblings. Full Article
opinion and polls Disney-owned company will set up a new headquarters in Australia offering 500 jobs By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:29:53 GMT The company, founded by Star Wars filmmaker George Lucas, will set up a branch at the Entertainment Quarter in Moore Park in the city's east. Full Article
opinion and polls Labor may backflip and support laws making it easier to deport violent criminal immigrants By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:53:58 GMT A new law to give the government more discretionary powers to deport convicted rapists, killers, pedophiles and violent thugs out of Australia may now be backed by Labor. Full Article
opinion and polls Face-tattooed 'mullet man' accused of stealing sex toys on Gold Coast By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:54:55 GMT Ryan William Victor Grafton, 26, is accused of running off with almost $500 in merchandise from an Oxenford sex shop, stealing cars, and also pinching a mobile phone on the Gold Coast. Full Article
opinion and polls A pet dog in Matamata, NZ returned home with his mouth taped shut and a noose around his neck By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 06:55:35 GMT The four-year-old dog named Rock was bleeding from his mouth and his pupils were heavily dilated when he returned to his home in Matamata, in New Zealand, last Tuesday. Full Article
opinion and polls Footy streaker at Wests Tigers and Parramatta Eels game sparks cheeky remarks from commentators By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:01:48 GMT The footy fan jumped over the fence at Bankwest Stadium in Parramatta, in Sydney's west, with only minutes left in the NRL clash between Wests Tigers and Parramatta. Full Article
opinion and polls The most Australian interview ever: Hilarious 7-Eleven customer re-enacts tackling would-be robber By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:10:11 GMT A Melbourne hero has described the incredibly moment he thwarted a would-be robber with an MMA inspired take down. Full Article
opinion and polls Will Spiller charged with drug dealing after calling the cops when his home was raided by a gang By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:15:28 GMT A young 'wannabe' gangster found himself behind bars after calling police when his Melbourne home was raided by a gang of thugs hell bent on ripping off his drug stash. Full Article
opinion and polls Boss of company behind Northern Rail is given £250,000 pay rise despite disruption By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:15:34 GMT Manfred Rudhart, chief executive of British Northern Rail's owner Arriva, saw his pay boosted from £1.08million to £1.34million last year. Full Article
opinion and polls Boy, 14, is fighting for his life after 'crashing electric scooter into a bus stop' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 07:57:39 GMT A 14-year-old boy is fighting for his life after crashing on an electric scooter. He was airlifted to hospital after the accident in Beckenham on Saturday, a day after the UK's first e-scooter fatality. Full Article
opinion and polls Queen and Prince Philip lead the celebrations after 'thrilling' World Cup Final victory By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 08:16:30 GMT The Queen and Prince Philip led the tributes to the triumphant England team after Eoin Morgan's men beat New Zealand after a tie and a tied super over at Lord's. Full Article
opinion and polls Murderers are set to face much stricter monitoring for ten years after they are released from prison By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 08:20:49 GMT At present so-called 'lifers' are supervised and forced to attend regular meetings with probation officers when freed on licence after completing their minimum jail sentence in the UK. Full Article
opinion and polls A man and 10-year-old boy died after a gum tree fell onto their car along Monbulk Road in Victoria By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:04:23 GMT The freak accident happened as the pair travelled along Monbulk Road outer east when their vehicle was crushed under the tree on Sunday around 5.30pm. Full Article
opinion and polls Barack Obama sends handwritten letter to prisoner he pardoned after she makes college dean's list By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:04:28 GMT Obama, 57, granted clemency to Danielle Metz back in 2016 after she spent more than two decades behind bars for her role in a cocaine trafficking ring run by her husband. Full Article
opinion and polls CWAGs go wild! England's cricket heroes celebrate with wives and girlfriends By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:39:05 GMT All-rounder Ben Stokes kissed his partner Clare on the hallowed turf of the 'Home of Cricket' after he helped England win the trophy - less than a year after he was on trial over a late-night brawl. Full Article
opinion and polls Henry Byatt whose mother was Princess Diana's lady-in-waiting, drowned in Greece By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:20:14 GMT Henry Byatt worked at the exclusive Peligoni Club on the island of Zakynthos when he died in August 2017. Mother Alexandra acted as Diana's lady-in-waiting from 1991 until 1997. Full Article
opinion and polls Labour MPs call for Corbyn to set up independent investigation into anti-Semitism complaint handling By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:37:54 GMT The Tribune group of moderate Labour MPs said they were 'shocked' by claims made in a Panorama documentary 'about the handling of antisemitism complaints'. Full Article
opinion and polls Baby formula thieves are arrested and charged in Melbourne By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 10:56:44 GMT Five people have been charged with allegedly stealing thousands of dollars' worth of baby formula in a string of robberies across Melbourne. Full Article
opinion and polls AFL legend Nicky Winmar is charged with 'attack on a taxi driver' when he was asked to pay up front By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:12:27 GMT The 53-year-old former St Kilda star has been hit with four charges following the alleged attack in Docklands, inner-western Melbourne, on March 30. Full Article
opinion and polls Whopping 384kg of cocaine worth more than $140million is found By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:13:03 GMT The Australian Border Force found the huge haul at the Sydney Container Examination Facility after an X-ray was conducted on the construction item in June. Full Article
opinion and polls Boris Johnson 'will travel to America within two months of taking office to agree a trade deal' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:52:08 GMT Boris Johnson keen to rebuild relations with Donald Trump and secure an agreement that could boost the UK economy post-Brexit. Full Article
opinion and polls Drivers who kill are being 'let off' with five-year jail terms By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 11:59:26 GMT In another indictment of 'soft justice' Britain, analysis of Ministry of Justice data shows the average sentence last year for causing death by dangerous driving was five years and three months. Full Article
opinion and polls Slave labourers living in death-trap shanty towns and Mafia godfathers raking in millions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:05:19 GMT It is high summer in the southern Italian region of Puglia. Away from the charming coastal towns that lure 1.7 million tourists a year to the heel of Italy, the tomato harvest is about to begin. Full Article
opinion and polls AOC and Megan McCain lead backlash against Trump's 'racist' tweet By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:13:25 GMT Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clapped back at Trump's suggestion that she and others 'go back' to their countries and fix what's broken there before telling the US how government should operate. Full Article
opinion and polls Family of murdered eight-months pregnant woman, 26, watch man accused of killing her in court By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:25:57 GMT Aaron McKenzie stood before Camberwell Green Magistrates' Court in south London this morning after detectives charged him with killing 26-year-old Kelly Mary Fauvrelle (pic) and her son Riley. Full Article
opinion and polls Hunt for horrific 'grunting gimp man' in 'full black rubbery suit' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:56:48 GMT The victim, aged in her 20s, was walking in a small lane in Claverham, Somerset, when the man allegedly jumped out and charged at her 'while grunting and breathing heavily'. Full Article
opinion and polls De Blasio defends his action on the Manhattan Blackout as he's criticized for being an absent mayor By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:12:38 GMT New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has been criticized for being out of town campaigning in Iowa while Manhattan was plunged into darkness by a blackout on Saturday evening. Full Article
opinion and polls Mother accused of taking part in 'love triangle' murder of teenage By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:38:09 GMT Jay Sewell (pictured) 18, was fatally stabbed on December 11 last year by a nine-strong group including Daniel 'Joe' Grogan, 20, after Gemma Hodder, started seeing the teenager, it is claimed. Full Article
opinion and polls Lindsey Graham doesn't care if illegals sit in border jails 'for 400 days' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:59:34 GMT Senator Lindsey Graham vowed on Sunday that the U.S. government will not allow the release of border-jumpers currently held in immigration detention facilities. Full Article
opinion and polls Exaro journalist told 'fantasist' known as Nick how to hide his internet activity By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 18:21:45 GMT Carl Beech, 51, who claimed he was abused by VIP paedophiles including former PM, met with journalists from website Exaro before going to police, Newcastle Crown Court heard. Full Article
opinion and polls Family of victim who overdosed after 'being abused by Jeffrey Epstein' blame him for her death By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 19:52:59 GMT Leigh Patrick, 29, was found dead in a sleazy West Palm Beach, Florida, motel just weeks short of her 30th birthday on May 30, 2017. She claimed to have been abused by Jeffrey Epstein. Full Article
opinion and polls Streaker who sprinted onto the field revealed to be radio executive given a free ticket by the NRL By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 22:03:21 GMT Matthew Cooper, a national account manager at Southern Cross Austereo, allegedly stripped naked and ran on the field during a game at Bankwest Stadium in western Sydney. Full Article
opinion and polls Cowardly hit-and-run driver Puneet Puneet who fled to India after killing a student pushes for deal By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 23:36:57 GMT Lawyers for Puneet Puneet say their offer to Victoria's attorney general that he will return to Australia if prosecutors guarantee a maximum two-year sentence is being 'discussed'. Full Article
opinion and polls Man, 31, is charged with double murder of woman, 74, and man, 64 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 06:24:14 GMT The victims, a man aged in his 60s and a woman aged in her 70s, were discovered inside a house in Whitton on Friday morning. Full Article