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Australia deploys a navy frigate to defend oil tankers from Iranian attacks

The warship set sail for the six-month mission on Monday against a backdrop of deteriorating relations between the United States and Iran.




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Female Iranian chess referee, 32, fears returning to her homeland

Shohreh Bayat, 32, referee for the 2020 World Chess Championships in Shanghai and Vladivostock, fears returning to Iran after she was caught without a headscarf on.




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State Department and Pentagon abruptly cancel lawmakers' classified briefings on Iran

The administration has canceled three classified briefings for lawmakers on the situation with Iran - a move that comes after officials faced criticism for their lack of candor in their last round of briefings.




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Syrian refugees working 14 hours a day mowing lawns to make a living in their new home

David Youaneh Ghaterchi came to Australia in 2012 after fleeing Iran to escape religious persecution for his Christian beliefs.




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Iraqis hang effigies of Trump and denounce 'US terrorism' in Baghdad - demand expulsion of US troops

Populist shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's calls for a 'million man march' in Baghdad on Friday fell well short and the crowds dissipated after a few hours.




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Coronavirus warning: The massive penalties faced by Australians who refuse to self isolate

Australians returning from overseas who refuse to self-isolate for 14 days could be fined $50,000 or jailed for a year for breaching a public health order.




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Easter migrant boom as 72 refugees detained in one day as dinghies moor up on Kent beaches

Four boats carrying 72 migrants were intercepted by Border Force on the beaches of Kent and Sussex on Easter Sunday. The 12 women and 60 men said they were from Iraq, Iran and Syria.




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Postal strike before election could hurt Tories

Union bosses have been accused of timing the walk-out to hamper the Tories, as postal voting is more common among the elderly in the UK who make up nearly half of the party's members.




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Kate Hudson shares sweet family video before son Ryder, 15, calls her out

Kate Hudson found herself in the deep end on Saturday, after her son called her out for not asking his permission before posting a video of the family with him in it.




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Ian Fleming's epileptic great niece reveals how she refuses to dwell on negatives of her memory loss

Hermione 'Hum' Fleming, 29, had her first epileptic seizure when she was 13 at home in Oxfordshire, and no has no long-term memory. She said a 'great side-effect' is that she can forget 's**t times in life.'




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How male actors like Josh Brogan and Hugh Jackman have beefed up their bodies for parts

This week Jude Law, 46, displayed newly toned physique while on set in Venice. Male actors bulking up for parts seems to be becoming new norm in Hollywood.




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Pippa Middleton looks effortlessly stylish in jeans and Raybans

New mother Pippa, 35, pushed her son Arthur, six months, in a high-end Bugaboo pram costing £1,100, near her £17m home in Chelsea, west London, while walking her two dogs.




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Princess Eugenie is trolled over grammar mistake as followers claim it ‘reflects badly on royalty’ 

The royal, 29, who is ninth in line to the throne, took to her profile on Thursday in aid of National Sibling's Day to post a tribute to her sister Beatrice, 30, but was trolled for confusing 'you're' with 'your'.




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Woman shares a flawless Jeffree Star lipstick selfie after being involved in a car crash

Taryn Elise, from Chicago, tweeted after being in an accident in her Mini Cooper. She shared a selfie showing her Jeffree Star lipstick still perfectly in place - with a smudge on the airbag that deployed.




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Grand Designs fan who dreamed of building his home is left heartbroken after girlfriend leaves him

James, 31, from the Midlands, dreamed of starting a family in a home that he built with girlfriend Shannon, 28. But when she leaves him halfway through his project, he is devastated.




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First Dates Hotels viewers left in shock by 'plot twist no one saw coming'

Rachael, 28, and Georgia, 26, from Leicester, ditched their dates in favour of each other in First Dates Hotel. However, an update revealed Georgia is now in a relationship with Rachael's date Blain.




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Prince Harry 'gives barefoot speech' at Google Camp in Italy

The Duke of Sussex gave a passionate speech about saving the planet while being watched by celebrities and power brokers at the Google Camp climate conference in Italy.




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Harry Styles and flashes his chest tattoos as he poses with Kate Moss' ex Jefferson Hack in London

Harry Styles, 25, showed off his two bird tattoos on his chest in a low cut t-shirt and open blazer at an exhibition, which was curated by Jefferson Hack, 48, in London on Friday.




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Harry Styles' refers to Zayn Malik as 'Ringo' as he hosts SNL

The singer, 25, hosted last weekend's episode of the hit comedy show and in his opening monologue, referenced his former One Direction bandmates by name except for Zayn.




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Harry Styles enjoys hike in LA after being left 'stuck' in California due to coronavirus pandemic

The Fine Line singer, 26, cut a rare low-key figure as he displayed his toned physique in a pair of grey shorts and a black hoodie.




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Prostate cancer drugs will be made available before chemotherapy during coronavirus crisis

Two hormone treatments used in prostate cancer patients will be available before chemotherapy, as hospitals try to keep patients away from hospitals during the coronavirus crisis.




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The patients fast-tracked on new drugs BEFORE they've been approved

As many as 400,000 people a year in England and Wales are told they've reached the end of their treatment options, according to charity Marie Curie.




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Wearing masks can curb spread of coronavirus, Government's chief scientist says

Sir Patrick Vallance told MPs on the Health and Social Care Select Committee that masks could have a 'marginal but positive' impact on curbing transmission of the life-threatening infection.




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Coronavirus: Scotland refuses to join NHS contact tracing app

The Scottish government has dealt a potential hammer blow to Matt Hancock's coronavirus contact tracing app as it said it will only commit to the technology if it is shown to work.




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Arthritis drug may improve coronavirus patients - but experts warn effects are far from proven

A new study from San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, found that 72% of 29 coronavirus patients given anakinra, an arthritis drug, had improved respiratory health and markers of inflammation.




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You have missed a big opportunity, Eddie! England coach still none the wiser after defeat by Wales

SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England missed out on the scoreboard in Cardiff - and they missed a huge learning opportunity. What did they gain from the match? Not much. What did they learn? Not much.




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Jose Mourinho needs Dele Alli back firing ahead of Tottenham's season-defining run of games

THE NUMBERS GAME - JORDAN SEWARD: Dele Alli is statistically Tottenham's biggest goal threat right now with Kane and Son injured. Mourinho needs him firing ahead of important run of games.




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Mourinho accuses his Spurs players of being 'too nice' after defeat to Wolves

SAMI MOKBEL AT TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM: Having led twice, Spurs slumped to defeat against Wolves - their second consecutive loss in the Premier League.




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Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho defends decision not to give youngster Troy Parrott more game time

With Tottenham losing 3-2 to Wolves on Sunday in the Premier League and having no out-and-out strikers at his disposal, Mourinho only decided to call on the 18-year-old in injury-time.




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'For me it was bad news': Toby Alderweireld reflects on 'strange' sacking of Pochettino

Toby Alderweireld has described the 'strange' time around the sacking of Mauricio Pochettino at Tottenham and Jose Mourinho's ensuing arrival as manager. 




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Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho laughs after being quizzed about Tanguy Ndombele's defending vs Wolves

A clip has gone viral on social media of Tottenham midfielder Tanguy Ndombele sluggishly tracking back against Wolves' Pedro Neto, who nearly set up a goal for the visitors.




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Tottenham vs Norwich LIVE: Plus FA Cup draw and Sheffield Wednesday vs Man City action

Tottenham host Norwich and Sheffield Wednesday play Man City tonight in the FA Cup fifth round. Sportsmail's KIERAN JACKSON will provide live commentary of the action and the quarter-final draw.




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Fans slam Jose Mourinho for REFUSING to join Tottenham staff in watching shootout defeat to Norwich

Tottenham fans have hit out at Jose Mourinho on social media after he sat alone in the dugout during his side's penalty shootout defeat to Norwich, while his staff stood together on the touchline.




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Jose Mourinho doubles down on defence of Eric Dier after confrontation with a fan

Jose Mourinho will have no hesitation about fielding Eric Dier against Burnley on Saturday after making a passionate defence of the Englishman in the wake of his row with a fan.




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Jose Mourinho in defiant message as Spurs boss backs himself to deliver silverware

Jose Mourinho has vowed to be the man who brings silverware back to Tottenham despite another injury setback which has forced him to rule out Steven Bergwijn for the rest of the season.




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Mourinho's Tottenham can only blame defensive frailties in RB Leipzig meltdown

MATT BARLOW AT THE RED BULL ARENA: As Tottenham faltered, the very same Mourinho who carved his reputation on defensive organisation could only watch on with a puzzled expression.




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Jose Mourinho to blame for Tottenham's dismal defeat against RB Leipzig, says Rio Ferdinand

Jose Mourinho came under fire from Rio Ferdinand as he blamed the Tottenham manager for their lackluster performance in Tuesday night's 3-0 defeat against RB Leipzig.




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Tottenham 'monitor Valencia's Geoffrey Kondogbia as Mourinho seeks to buy a defensive midfielder'

Tottenham still remain interested in Valencia midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia as Jose Mourinho is looking to strengthen his squad this summer.




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Jan Vertonghen mulling 'pros and cons' to stay at Tottenham with defender out of contract in June

The 32-year-old defender has been at the club since 2012 but his current deal expires on June 30 and having failed to secure regular action since Jose Mourinho took over, his future remains unclear.




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How Tottenham and Jose Mourinho could benefit from the football shutdown as Harry Keane nears return

Spurs had not won in six games prior to the league being suspended. Now though, in the most bizarre of circumstances, Jose Mourinho has been given an opportunity to fix his broken side.




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Chelsea players were 'crying on the floor' when Jose Mourinho left in 2007, reveals Steve Sidwell

On September 20, 2007, Mourinho and Chelsea went separate ways and Steve Sidwell has revealed how players such as Lampard and Terry were left 'crying on the floor' at the news.




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Lucas Moura defends Jose Mourinho after Spurs boss held training session with Tanguy Ndombele

Mourinho oversaw a training session with midfielder Tanguy Ndombele on Hadley Common in Barnet earlier this month and was spoken to by unhappy Spurs chiefs.




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Jose Mourinho agreed to take charge at Liverpool before Chelsea hijacked the deal new book claims 

The renowned 57-year-old agreed to join the Anfield outfit and replace Gerard Houllier, but Roman Abramovich swooped in with a higher offer and convinced Mourinho to move to west London.




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PSG defender Thomas Meunier was 'clearly won over' by phone call with Jose Mourinho

Thomas Meunier has been 'clearly won over' by Jose Mourinho, putting Tottenham 'at the front of the queue' to sign him. The PSG defender becomes a free agent in the summer.




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Pair of lions paw and lick a baby antelope for 20 minutes before they finally kill it

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT The male lion was filmed caressing the baby kudu antelope's face with its huge paw and the female licked it in Eastern Cape, South Africa.




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Abbey Clancy sizzles in a pink mini dress before slipping into a LBD on a fashion shoot in Cape Town

The Liverpudlian beauty, 34, sizzled in a hot pink ruffled mini dress before slipping into a LBD during a photo shoot for her new collection with Lipsy in Cape Town, South Africa earlier this month.




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Princess Sofia of Sweden visits the charity she co-founded in South Africa before becoming a royal

The mother-of-two, 35, visited Cape Town to meet colleagues at Project Playground, which she started in 2010 with her friend, fellow model Frida Vesterberg, and shared photos on Instagram.




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Desperate South African farmers who rushed for refugee status in Australia have claims rejected

A surge of South Africans seeking protection in Australia have been disappointed as no visas have yet been approved.




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Thirsty animals are perfectly reflected in a watering hole in South Africa

A leopard, rhino, two Impala and a herd of elephants were pictured visiting the secluded oasis in Zimanga, South Africa. The 2,400-acre estate was used as a sugar cane farm until 1998.




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Five young lions PLAY with baby giraffe by stroking it before they kill it in nine-minute ordeal

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: The pride of lions were caught on film by amateur photographer and doctor Desmond Chu, 47, on the Madikwe Game Reserve, in South Africa.