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KUWTK fans go wild as the first two series of the show will be available on Netflix UK next month 

The seasons will be available to watch on the streaming platform from June 1, with the current installment - in its 18th edition - airing on E! and Hayu.




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Who's a greedy cat? Adorable moment kitty sticks its head down a cardboard tube

A kitten's greedy expression as it forces its head down a cardboard tube to reach a piece of chicken has been caught on film. Owner Anastasia Sviridova took the video at home in Kansk, Russia.




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Jealous lover who knifed Russian beauty blogger to death in jailed

GRAPHIC CONTENT: Maxim Gareyev, 33, a highly-educated IT worker from Moscow, has been jailed for the murder of 24-year-old Ekaterina Semochkina after stabbing her to death.




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Donald Trump floats at Jeff Sessions' failure to win Republican Senate primary in Alabama outright

President Trump railed against Jeff Sessions, whom he ousted last year, after his former attorney general failed to outright win the Republican nomination for his old Alabama Senate seat.




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EVGENY LEBEDEV: It's NOT racist to say China's vile markets are to blame for coronavirus

EVGENY LEBEDEV: It is not 'racist' to confront the medieval beliefs of so-called traditional medicine around the world. If China fails to act, the rest of the world should take steps to force its hand.




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UFC 249 headliner in jeopardy as Khabib Nurmagomedov blocked from entering USA due to coronavirus

The unbeaten Russian was due to face Tony Ferguson on April 18 in New York, but was told by the UFC that the fight was '99% likely' to take place in the UAE and so left the United States.




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Bear cub looks on with its mother as sibling learns how to fish - and there's even a hug afterwards

Wildlife photographer Petr Simon, 46, snapped the images at Kurile Lake, a volcanic crater lake in Kamchatka, Russia. He said that the mother bear caught 10 fish for her cubs.




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Barcelona fans SLAM Ivan Rakitic after midfielder posts photo dribbling past Lionel Messi

The midfielder posted 10 pictures on Instagram from Croatia's stunning 3-0 victory over Argentina in Russia, but one photo has irked a number of fans, which shows Rakitic dribbling past Messi.




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Woman is blackmailed by fake Russian gynaecologist

The victim Maria from Russia sought help from her hospital and an online forum but was refused an appointment due to the lockdown and a ban on nonessential consultations.




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Huntress who loves to pose with dead bears blasts her critics as 'uneducated'

Alexandra Tyutcheva, 23, is a hunting manager from Serpukhov, Russia and has been travelling up to 300 miles to track down deer, bears and rams with her father, 53, since she was 18 years old.




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Khabib's father 'in hospital with heart problem just two weeks after flu and pneumonia treatment'

The news comes just two weeks after Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov was admitted to hospital with flu and pneumonia symptoms after spending two days walking up freezing mountains.




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Health chiefs 'impose news blackout' around third Russian doctor to fall from a window

Alexander Shulepov, 37, from Voronezh is in intensive care after taking part in a video which claimed he was ordered to work despite testing positive for Covid-19.




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Dana White takes the blame for Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC 249 absence

Nurmagomedov was poised to defend his 155lb title against Tony Ferguson but the eagerly-anticipated fight couldn't take place due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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'Credible evidence' Mohamed bin Salman was responsible for Khashoggi murder

A tape of Khashoggi's final moments reveals how his killers discussed cutting his body into pieces, before accosting the writer who died amid 'sounds of a struggle' at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.




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Kate Upton stuns in athletic ensemble as she cradles daughter Genevieve in a baby carrier

She gave birth to her daughter in November and is embracing motherhood. And Kate Upton proved on trend as she was spotted taking Genevieve on a stroll in New York City on Tuesday.




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Kate Upton starts her day in blue frock before changing into black jumpsuit and then low-cut outfit

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model, 27, is busy promoting her cover shoot for Health magazine's September issue.




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Hofit Golan looks incredible at the Marriage Story premiere at Venice Film Festival

The socialite, 34, looked incredible as she walked the red carpet alongside the likes of Scarlett Johansson, Laura Dern and Kate Upton.




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NINE parishioners of a black Harlem church died of COVID-19 in the last month

Nine parishioners at Mount Neboh Baptist Church, a predominately black church in New York City, have died of coronavirus in the last month.




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Mike Bloomberg is hit with a class action lawsuit from a former campaign organizer

Grette Fernandez filed a class action lawsuit against Mike Bloomberg on Monday in the Southern District of New York. This is the third class action lawsuit against Bloomberg.




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Emily Ratajkowski looks incredible in extreme plunging leopard print swimsuit

Emily Ratajkowski looked incredible as she posed up a storm in a mustard coloured leopard print swimsuit on Instagram on Tuesday.




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First post-lockdown NYC parade will honor healthcare workers and first responders, de Blasio says

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans for a parade honoring healthcare workers and first responders on Tuesday, promising that it will mark the 'rebirth' of New York City.




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Backlash grows against de Blasio's New York ticker parade amid fears of resurgence of COVID-19

CNN's Jake Tapper joins a chorus of critics slamming New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's call for a ticker-tape parade in the city when the coronavirus lockdown is lifted as 'stupid'.




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Mayor Bill de Blasio appoints his wife head of coronavirus racial inequality task force

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday that he believes it will take more than 20 months to fully rebuild New York City and announces different councils that will focus on reopening the Big Apple.




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People living in the cities hardest-hit by coronavirus have mostly stopped using public transit

A new mobility tool from Apple shows people living in America's hardest-hit coronavirus cities have all but stopped using public transit, are walking far less and are even driving less during the outbreak.




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Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife slammed for strolling through Prospect Park

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife Chirlane McCray were heckled as they strolled through Brooklyn's Prospect Park on Saturday, criticized for traveling to Brooklyn for a walk.




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Mayor Bill De Blasio instructs police to ARREST mourners at funerals and large gatherings

NYC Mayor De Blasio personally showed up at an Orthodox Jewish funeral in Williamsburg Tuesday and threatened mourners with arrest for ignoring social distancing.




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Spectacular aerial photos show the Thunderbirds and Blue Angels flyover

The 12 jets streaked through the skies Tuesday afternoon in a 'collaborative salute' to doctors, nurses, and other essential workers.




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Bill de Blasio under attack for singling out the Jewish community for breaking social distancing

The NYC Mayor showed up at an Orthodox Jewish funeral in Williamsburg Tuesday and threatened mourners with arrest for ignoring social distancing. His actions were widely condemned.




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Bill de Blasio apologizes for shutting down Jewish orthodox funeral attended by hundreds in Brooklyn

New York City mayor Bill de Blasio has apologized for singling out 'Jewish community' after Hasidic funeral of Rabbi Chaim Maertz saw thousands gather in Williamsburg NYC Tuesday night.




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NYPD cops run after hearse and arrest teen at Jewish funeral after de Blasio told them to crack down

Chaos broke out between law enforcement and mourners at the Orthodox Jewish funeral of Rabbi Cheskel Wagshel in Borough Park Thursday.




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Influencer who fled NYC amid the pandemic is BLASTED over sponsored post on Instagram

Naomi Davis, known as Taza on Instagram, left NYC for Arizona in March, despite recommendations not to travel. Her first sponsored post since then was flooded with criticism and deleted




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Mayor de Blasio says Cuomo's subway closures will leave the homeless more vulnerable

The subway is to shutdown between 1am and 5am from Wednesday onwards. The aim is to ensure subway cars and stations are disinfected but homeless people could be at an even greater risk.




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De Blasio's NY social distance snitch hotline is suspended after being bombarded with prank calls

NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio unveiled the controversial scheme on Saturday, urging New Yorkers to text 311 to report anyone violating the state's social distancing rules or stay-at-home orders




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Julia Roberts stuns in a tiered tulle black and white gown to honor the Met Gala

To honor the Met Gala, that was cancelled as the country continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, Julia Roberts shared a glamorous throwback photo.




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Coronavirus US: De Blasio says NYC won't reopen til September

The city is on lockdown along with the rest of the state until May 15 at least, after which point is must meet seven requirements set out by Gov. Andrew Cuomo before it can reopen.




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De Blasio 'added fuel to the fire' of anti-Semitic hates crimes, says Jewish civil rights group

Leading Jewish civil rights group The Lawfare Project has filed a freedom of information request against the NYPD and Mayor Bill de Blasio regarding a Jewish funeral on April 28.




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JetBlue performs flyover salute for New York City's healthcare workers - but move is blasted by AOC

Red, white and blue planes belonging to the airline flew low over The Big Apple on Thursday evening.




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81% of the 374 NYPD summonses issued between March 31 and May 5 were to black or hispanic people

More than 80 percent of those who were issued summonses for social distancing violations in New York City were people of color. 374 summonses were handed out from March 16 to May 5.




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Wimbledon: Brazilian tennis player handed suspension after failing drugs test

Beatriz Haddad-Maia failed a urine test following a WTA Tour event in Croatia in June but was still able to play at Wimbledon, where she earned £72,000 in prize money.




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'The strongest thing I've had is a cup of coffee': Blind triathlete is banned from competing

A blind triathlete from Brisbane has been banned from fulfilling his life-long dreams amid a doping scandal, but he claims he's never had anything stronger than coffee.




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'They were after a big fish': Christian Coleman demands public apology from US Anti-Doping

American sprinter Christian Coleman has accused the United States Anti-Doping Agency of "going after a big fish" and demanded a "public apology" after a case against him was dropped.




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Athletics is dying and yet people like Paula Radcliffe and Lord Coe blame... Gabby Logan

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: To say Radcliffe's performance when asked about the ban handed down to Salazar by USADA was awkward would be an understatement.




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The Nike Oregon Project should be closed, claims whistle-blower Kara Goucher

Two-time Olympian Kara Goucher trained under Salazar between 2004 and 2011 before making claims against him to the USADA in 2013. Salazar was given a four-year ban for doping violations earlier this week.




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UK Athletics performance director Neil Black axed in wake of Alberto Salazar scandal

Neil Black will leave his role as UK Athletics' performance director at the end of this month after being heavily criticised for backing Alberto Salazar. Black had twice refused to rule out resigning.




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British Olympic Association call for strongest possible action against Russia

British Olympic chiefs have called for even tougher sanctions against Russia to prevent their athletes competing as neutrals in Tokyo next year.




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UKAD want 'credible evidence' before handing over Mo Farah drug sample

UK anti-doping have dug their heels in over the possible retesting of Sir Mo Farah's drug samples, insisting they would comply only once provided with 'credible' evidence.




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Barnsley defender Bambo Diaby 'fails drugs test following defeat at Blackburn on November 23' 

According to the Mirror, Barnsley boss Gerhard Struber held a team meeting to break the news last week before informing the group that Diaby would not be featuring against Bristol City last Saturday.




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Russians face prospect of blanket ban at Tokyo 2020 in athletic disciplines

The possibility of a blanket ban on Russians in the athletics disciplines at Tokyo 2020 increased after World Athletics ordered their disgraced national federation to admit to doping offences.




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Adam Peaty blasts Sun Yang after disgraced swimmer is slapped with an eight-year ban

Adam Peaty hit out at 'fool' Sun Yang for 'disrespecting' swimming after China's three-time Olympic champion was banned for eight years for missing a doping test.




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MARTIN SAMUEL COLUMN: Swimming's Sun blindness stinks.- sack the FINA board now!

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Sack FINA. After the disgrace of the Sun Yang doping case, swimming's governing body has no authority and no credibility.