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IGA supermarket in Brighton, Queensland defends decision to sell toilet paper in four packs

Kerry Sheaff owns the store in Brighton in northern Brisbane that has been running low on supply amid the outbreak of coronavirus.




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Brisbane mother is slammed for trying to sell her massive stash of toilet paper 

The Brisbane woman has 21 packs of toilet paper, each with 18 rolls for sale online.  She's selling a pack of Quilton toilet paper for $20 - double the supermarket price.




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Polish nanny, 24, who was brutally raped and bashed in a park 'killed herself'

The 24-year-old nanny died three months after being violently attacked by Travis Alexander Manwarring, 31, in Brisbane in November 2016, prosecutor Steve Kissick said.




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Sunshine Coast Great grandfather to fund coronavirus vaccine by selling lavish beachside penthouse

Research into coronavirus treatments has been boosted by an unlikely benefactor - an 82-year-old great-grandfather who is selling his multi-million dollar beachside penthouse.




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Coles slammed over a photo showing women failing to social distance while using self-serve checkout

The image, taken at a Coles in Morayfield, 44km north of Brisbane, showed two women standing at the same self-serve checkout just before 3.30pm on Tuesday.




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Boris Johnson's Brexit envoy arrives in Brussels to hand over UK plan

The legal text of Boris Johnson's plan was handed over along with a letter to commission president Jean-Claude Juncker urging him to accept a 'reasonable compromise'.




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Ex-Labour Brexiter MP Gisela Stuart urges people to vote Tory

Former Labour MP Gisela Stuart savaged Jeremy Corbyn 's Brexit plan today as she stood alongside Boris Johnson and urged Leave voters to back the Tories at the general election.




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Sales of new petrol and diesel cars could be BANNED by 2035 - five years earlier than planned

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps had announced a desire to speed up the current plan for a prohibition which would favour electric replacements by 2040.




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Cabinet minister 'is in self-isolation' as five other MPs also quarantine themselves

A Cabinet minister is currently in self-isolation and awaiting the results of a coronavirus test as five other MPs quarantined themselves following Nadine Dorries' startling diagnosis.




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Reading classic novels instead of self-help books can boost brain power, research suggests 

Reading classic novels 'frees emotions and imagination' and can boost your brain power, says Professor Philip Davis of the University of Liverpool. They improve quality of life instead of self-help books.




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Self-isolation amid coronavirus pandemic could lead to deteriorating health

In an article for The Conversation, Dr Kimberley Smith of the University of Surrey explains her latest research into the negative health affects of isolation and loneliness,




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How to sing yourself happier: Don't let isolation get you down

SIR MUIR GRAY: We know that depression is a common emotional challenge that faces people aged 70 and upwards. In fact, people often say that 'old age is depressing'.




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Selena Gomez admits to friend Amy Schumer that fame 'got out of control'

This week the 27-year-old brunette beauty spoke to her friend Amy Schumer about her new projects in Interview 's April 2020 issue, which is available on newsstands: April 14.




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Hilarie Burton admits she was 'self-destructive' following her first miscarriage

The One Tree Hill actress, 37, confessed she felt deeply insecure after the loss exposed their different coping mechanisms.




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Julianne Hough looks refreshed in new selfies along with video of her taking a 'mid day dance break'

While it was revealed last month that she's quarantining separately from her husband, Julianne Hough definitely doesn't look the worse for wear after spending all this time alone.




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Premier League news: Tottenham sell the Premier League's most expensive kit at £161

THE NUMBERS GAME - KIERAN GILL: Next time you raise an eyebrow at someone showing their support by wearing a full kit, spare a thought for how much it set them back to look like that.




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SARAH VINE gives this intensely personal and emotional response to David Cameron's memoirs

SARAH VINE: They were not bound by class or school, but by something else: real friendship, not just as individuals, but also, and perhaps even more so, between their wives.




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David Cameron urges Boris Johnson to get a deal with Brussels

David Cameron has urged Boris Johnson to forgive the 21 Remainer rebels he stripped of the Tory whip as the former PM failed to guarantee he will vote Conservative if there is a No Deal Brexit.




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Tom Hanks' son Chet hits back with ANOTHER video of himself speaking Jamaican patois

Chet, 29, was on the red carpet at the Golden Globes on Sunday evening when he first shared a video of himself speaking Jamaican patois, an English-based creole language.




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Russell Crowe's fire-ravaged farm is rejuvenated after a big weekend of rain

The Hollywood actor has remained at his sprawling 400 hectare Nana Glen rural property near Coffs Harbour on the NSW north coast after it was hit by the fires in November.




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Russell Crowe found out he won Golden Globe from his son while the family battled bushfires

The actor was at his sprawling 400 hectare Nana Glen rural property near Coffs Harbour on the NSW north coast when his son informed him he had won the award.




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Angela Merkel jibes that Britain is working MORE closely with the EU since Brexit

German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivered the dig as she insisted there is 'still time' to thrash out a Brexit deal despite the deep political standoff.




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PETER OBORNE: Boris Johnson needs to dig himself out of trouble by getting rid of divisive advisers

PETER OBORNE:  If Johnson is to regain his poise, he needs a new set of advisers. He's lost four consecutive Commons votes and failed to secure a general election losing control of parliament.




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Brussels accuses Boris Johnson of playing a 'stupid blame game'

European Council chief Donald Tusk (pictured) raged at Mr Johnson and claimed 'you don't want a deal' after the PM's hopes of a Brexit agreement with Brussels were left hanging by a thread yesterday.




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No more delays! Emmanuel Macron warns Brussels may block any further extension

Emmanuel Macron on Friday night led EU leaders in warning that they might block any further Brexit extension, while Merkel is understood to have argued the EU can not push out the UK without a deal.




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German President urges nation to liberate themselves from Nazi legacy

The German head of state, accompanied by Chancellor Angela Merkel, stuck to social distancing guidelines at they laid down their wreaths yesterday at the Neue Wache Memorial in Berlin.




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Christian Wilkins shares 'self-isolation tips' amid coronavirus pandemic

Christian Wilkins must remain in self-quarantine with his dance partner Lily Cornish until next week, despite testing negative for coronavirus on Thursday.




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Claudia Karvan treats herself to a glass of wine after DWTS finale

Claudia Karvan placed third alongside her dance partner Aric Yegudkin, on Sunday night's Dancing With The Stars finale.




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Courtney Stodden rocks shorts and a crop top after stopping 'starving myself'

The body confident blonde wore a pair of short shorts and a strapless bra top as she headed out in Palm Springs on Thursday.




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Courtney Stodden turns heads in skimpy yellow bikini after revealing she used to 'starve' herself

The bright yellow bikini clung to Courtney's body and showed off a hint of underboob as she soaked up the sun on a lounge chair. Courtney made her way outdoors wearing a pair of taupe slides.




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'Grow up': Mike Tyson urges Deontay Wilder to stop feeling sorry for himself after losing to Fury

Fury and Wilder drew in their first fight, before the Brit upset the odds to produce a stunning performance in Vegas in February, and Tyson says the Bronze Bomber has not been the same since.




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Trump calls Warren 'selfish' for not dropping out and says Bloomberg 'made a fool out of himself'

President Trump gave his take on the Super Tuesday races, suggesting Elizabeth Warren played 'spoiler' and hurt Bernie Sanders, while Mike Bloomberg 'made a fool out of himself.'




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Joe Biden, 77, and Bernie Sanders, 78, tell how they are protecting themselves from coronavirus

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders both explained how they were protecting themselves against coronavirus during Sunday night's Democratic debate.




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Unofficial White House gift shop is selling $100 coronavirus commemorative COINS

Collectors can look back on this stain on human history by becoming the proud owners of a limited first edition coin from The White House Gift Shop.




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Moseley double murder investigation sees man, aged 40, being led away from Belle Walk

Footage shows a 40-year-old man being led away from the scene of a suspected double murder where two mothers were killed. Both women, aged 43 and 52, lived in Moseley, Birmingham.




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Struggling Gillingham to pay wages but may be forced to sell Premier League target Jack Tucker

Cash-strapped Gillingham will be able to pay their players and staff this month. With times growing increasingly tougher for all lower league sides, the Gills face the prospect of being forced to sell a star.




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Petrol sells for less than £1 per litre - the lowest its been in UK for 15 years

The Murco garage on the A435 near Kings Heath, Birmingham, has cut the price of unleaded to 99.7p - when seven weeks ago the same litre of petrol cost between £1.25 and £1.42.




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Grandfather, 83, killed himself in lockdown because he feared catching coronavirus

Dennis Ward, 83, had felt vulnerable and scared of catching Covid-19, said his grandson James Parnaby, who confirmed he was found dead at his home in Kings Norton, Birmingham, on Saturday.




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Sheltered housing staff pin up posters of COFFINS to encourage elderly residents to self-isolate

Elderly people living at William Lench Court in Birmingham were horrified by the stark signs, which also threatened that no one would look after them if staff got sick.




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Google smart speakers let parents record themselves reading a bedtime story for when they are away

Military family, the Olivers worked with Google and a veteran-owned design agency from Portland Oregon to create MyStorytime, an app that makes it easier for parents to record bedtime tales.




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Child suicide bomber in Afghanistan calmly blows himself up near Australian aid worker David Savage

David Savage, from Canberra, was deployed in the Chora Valley in 2012 in a joint military and civilian mission tasked with rebuilding the town after decades of war.




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Cate Blanchett & Andrew Upton set to sell their secret waterfront retreat on the outskirts of Sydney

Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton are planning to sell their secret $1.75million waterfront retreat on the outskirts of Sydney, it has been reported. 




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Cate Blanchett sells Australian home in Berowra Creek for $1.6million

Australian actress Cate Blanchett, 50, and her husband Andrew Upton, 53, have sold their Berowra Creek holiday home after just three weeks on the market.




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Awkwafina jokes she'll sell her Golden Globe award if she ever falls on hard times

After pulling off an upset win at the Golden Globes, comedienne Awkwafina joked that her new award might help her if she gets into any trouble.




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Cate Blanchett and husband Andrew Upton sell their $12million apartment in Sydney

Australian actress Cate Blanchett, 50, and her husband Andrew Upton, 53, are selling their last remaining Sydney property, setting a guide of $12million AUD. 




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Kendall Jenner braves open air during bike ride...as people 'self quarantine' amid coronavirus fears

Across the globe, people have opted to 'self-quarantine' amid the growing coronavirus pandemic.




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Luke Wilson, 48, proves he's still a Hollywood heartthrob as he towels himself down

Luke Wilson was seen toweling down his shirtless torso after working up a sweat during a Los Angeles workout this week. He showed off his toned figure as he stood near his green SUV.




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PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Heroine, 97, who helped crack Enigma code is a shining example of selflessness

PLATELL'S PEOPLE: What a shining example of selflessness we have been given this week from a woman who is among the most vulnerable to the coronavirus plague.




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Dimension Data's head of performance was TWICE over-ruled in Tour de France selection process

Earlier this week news broke that Dimension Data's team principal, Doug Ryder, ignored the recommendation by performance boss Rolf Aldag to include Cavendish in line-up.




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Rolf Aldag insists he will stay with Team Dimension Data amid Mark Cavendish selection controversy 

Team Dimension Data head of performance Rolf Aldag has made clear he will stay with the team for the remainder of the Tour de France as the row over Mark Cavendish's non-selection rumbled on.