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Why Vladimir Putin could allow development of 'designer babies'

Vladimir Putin is the only one who can green-light the use of the controversial gene-editing technology, and will have the ear of his daughter Maria Vorontsova, an endocrinologist.




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Margaret Thatcher 'grabbed her handbag' and 'stormed out' of a meeting with Belgian's PM

The former prime minister met Wilfried Martens on the fringes of a European Council summit in Greece in December 1988 for the testy exchange.




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Curfew in Haryana from 7 pm to 7 am daily from May 4

Chandigarh, May 3 () Curfew will be imposed in Haryana from 7 pm to 7 am with effect from May 4, state Chief Secretary Keshni Anand Arora said on Sunday. Haryana's neighbouring state Punjab and common capital Chandigarh had imposed curfew before the nationwide lockdown was announced. "As per the directions issued by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, the curfew will be imposed in the state from 7 pm to 7 am from May 4, 2020," Arora said. Haryana has given relaxations from April 20 to restart the economic activities like opening of industry and the shops in non-containment zones while following the Centre's guidelines. An official release issued on Sunday evening said the Haryana government "is working to bring the health and economic conditions of the people of its state back on track and




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Covid-19 Crisis: Chhattisgarh CM Writes To PM, Asks For Rs 30,000 Crore Package For State

The Central government has divided districts into Red, Orange and Green Zones and has allowed limited economic activities in 'Green Zones.'




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The Project's Peter Helliar avoids discussing PMS symptoms

The Project's Peter Helliar, 42, avoids discussing PMS symptoms with his co-hosts, in hilarious segment on Tuesday's program.




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Rihanna donates Personal Protective Equipment to aid in coronavirus fight

Governor Cuomo tweeted: 'I want to thank @rihanna and the Rihanna Foundation for donating Personal Protective Equipment to New York State. We're so appreciative of your help.'




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Vivid festival in Sydney shut down by cops at 9.30pm

The band only made it through four songs at the Kings Cross Hotel in Sydney when the cops put an end to the Vivid event at just 9.30pm.




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PM´s plans to be `in line with Wales´ amid concerns...

Boris Johnson is expected to give an update on the coronavirus lockdown on Sunday.




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The Latest: Spain PM says coronavirus 'has not...

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people...




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JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs-backed Members Exchange just got a green light from the SEC to go head-to-head with giants like NYSE and Nasdaq

The Members Exchange just received approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission to operate as a national securities exchange.As a result, the startup exchange said it's on track to go live during the third quarter of 2020. MEMX is backed back some of the biggest firms are on Wall Street, including JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Charles Schwab. Click here for more BI Prime stories.An upstart stock exchange backed by some of Wall Street's biggest names just got approval from the industry's top regulator.The Members Exchange, a startup exchange backed by JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Charles Schwab, among others, said on Tuesday it received approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission to operate as a national securities exchange.MEMX's approval comes less than




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Charlotte Crosby only attracted to I'm A Celebrity campmate Ryan Gallagher because she was hungry

Charlotte Crosby has had the revelation that her attraction to I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! Australia co-star Ryan Gallagher was nothing more than hunger. 




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PTI tally of COVID-19 cases and deaths in India at 6:45pm

New Delhi May 9 () Following is a state-wise tally of the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in India at 6:45pm as per information provided by respective governments.State/UTConfirmed Discharged Deaths------------------------------------------------------------Andaman & Nicobar33330 ------------------------------------------------------------Andhra Pradesh193088744 ------------------------------------------------------------Arunachal Pradesh110 ------------------------------------------------------------Assam59341 ------------------------------------------------------------Bihar5852625 ------------------------------------------------------------Chandigarh146211 ------------------------------------------------------------Chhattisgarh59380 ------------------------------------------------------------Delhi6542202068




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Israeli PM praises Trump for killing top Iranian general and says US has 'right to defend itself'

As he boarded a flight home after cutting short a visit to Greece (pictured today), Netanyahu said: 'Just as Israel has the right of self-defence, the United States has exactly the same right.'




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Soleimani was in Iraq to 'discuss de-escalating tensions with Saudis' when he was killed, PM says

Adel Abdul Mahdi (left), Iraq's caretaker prime minister, said he was due to meet with top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani (right) on the day he was killed in Baghdad on Friday.




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Russian PM Mikhail Mishustin is diagnosed with coronavirus

Mikhail Mishustin, Russia's Prime Minister, has today said he has tested positive for the coronavirus as Russia's death toll today reached 1,000 and its total number of cases broke through 100,000 (graph).




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Emmanuel Macron embraces Canadian PM Justin Trudeau as he welcomes him to the Elysee Palace

Emmanuel Macron and Justin Trudeau were pictured sharing a warm embrace in Paris today, as they met to discuss a new EU-Canada trade deal. 




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Trump hosts Trudeau in Oval Office meeting then Canadian PM has much warmer sit down with Pelosi

Justin Trudeau met with Donald Trump in the Oval Office to talk trade before receiving a much warmer welcome from Nancy Pelosi, who settled her basketball bet with the Canadian prime minister. 




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Barack Obama backs PM Justin Trudeau ahead of Canada's federal election despite blackface scandal

Obama's encouraging words were issued in a tweet on Wednesday ahead of Canada's federal election next week, in which Liberal Trudeau is widely tipped to be defeated by Conservatives




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Canadian PM holds a press conference to announce he is going to self isolate

Trudeau stood several feet away from reporters and photographers outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa to announce his plan.




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Nigel Farage says PM must vow 'clean break' Brexit for election pact

Nigel Farage said he was ready to put 'country before party' and 'help in any way we can' if a snap poll is triggered.




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Nigel Farage rages at 'pipsqueak' Luxembourg PM during stormy debate

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage condemned the behaviour of Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel and warned that the UK must go for a 'clean break' from the bloc.




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Nigel Farage mocks 'caretaker PM' Boris Johnson

Nigel Farage has put the boot into Boris Johnson as the Brexit Party leader suggested the under-fire premier was now effectively a 'caretaker prime minister'.




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Conor McGregor commended by a hospital in Ireland after donating equipment to help fight coronavirus

The UFC fighter has helped in the fight against the deadly disease by donating one million euros that has gone towards cardiac monitors, oxygen equipment and 50,000 masks for hospitals.




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A THIRD kind of coronavirus test in development could be easier to make and return faster results

Antigen tests are easier and cheaper to manufacture and simpler to administer because they require specific chemicals, highly-trained staff or specialized equipment unlike current tests.




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How do I put this on? Belgium's Deputy PM hilariously struggles to wear a face mask

Koen Geens was visiting a sewing shop in Wijgmaal, Belgium, where volunteers had made 35,000 fabric masks to help the country's coronavirus efforts.




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Meghan Markle's celebrity facialist Sarah Chapman reveals Duchess of Sussex is a 'dear friend'

British facialist Sarah Chapman, from London, who set up her skincare brand Skinesis in 2008, shared a gushing Instagram post about her relationship with Meghan Markle, 38, online.




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Japan's PM pushes country's Avigan drug as treatment for coronavirus despite no evidence it works

Shinzo Abe said on Monday he wanted the drug approved for use against COVID-19 by the end of the month despite conceding it had side effects which caused birth defects.




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Nurse who helped save PM's life reveals he was surprised at how 'down-to-earth' he was

Luis Pitarma, 29, was one of the two nurses singled out for praise by Mr Johnson. His mother, speaking from Aveiro near the northern Portuguese city of Porto, has now told of her son's experience.




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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's chat with Queen Elizabeth about coronavirus 

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had an intimate 'catch up' over the phone with Queen Elizabeth II last night.  




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Bolton Wanderers future 'still in doubt' ahead of 5pm EFL deadline

Bolton administrator Paul Appleton says the future of the club 'is still in doubt' but hopes there will be a 'positive outcome' before Tuesday's 5pm deadline set by the English Football League.




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Bury dealt blow ahead of 5pm EFL deadline as proposed takeover by C&N Sporting Risk is OFF

Bury are now almost certain to be expelled from the Football League after a takeover by C&N Sporting Risk fell through, just 90 minutes before a league-set deadline for the deal to be completed.




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HENRY DEEDES on a House packed with boisterous Tories for PMQs 

HENRY DEEDES: Andrew Bowie, my boy, you took the words right out of my mouth, calling out across the Commons in your genteel Scots brogue.




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ANDREW PIERCE: Corbyn must hand over the reins at PMQs as performances go from bad to worse

ANDREW PIERCE: As he plods painfully through his six questions, there is an embarrassed silence on the Labour benches. Some Labour MPs say there is a way out.




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HENRY DEEDES watches Jeremy Corbyn's last PMQs 

HENRY DEEDES: As Sir Lindsay Hoyle called time on Prime Minister's Questions, Jeremy Corbyn uncrossed his legs, wrinkled his nose and breathed a little sigh of relief.




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'It's nuts' Dumped PM Malcolm Turnbull launches attack on government over climate change action

Former Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has launched a scathing attack on Scott Morrison's government for making religion a central issue of the climate change debate. 




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Well we know where Malcolm Turnbull is! Former PM with wife Lucy at Sydney Coliseum Theatre opening

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been slammed for holidaying in Hawaii during the bushfire crisis.




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Democrats will publish HALF of the Iowa caucus results by 5pm but crisis could last for weeks

State party chairman Troy Price informed campaigns that he would release at least 50% of results at 5 p.m. EST, but he declined say when the party would release the full results - including who won.




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From Nobody Panic to Matt Lucas' Bitch Bitch Bitch and Popmaster: This week's top podcasts

Each week, peppy comedians Stevie Martin and Tessa Coates offer advice about how to thrive as a millennial adult.




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Employer invites candidates to a 7am interview but doesn't show up himself until 6pm

Jerry Doubles from Nigeria shared on Twitter how six job seekers had been made to wait almost 12 hours to be seen for an interview. Many blasted the employer for not valuing their time.




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Disgraced Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif flies to London for medical treatment

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif flew to London today after he was granted four weeks leave following a heart attack in his prison cell in Lahore.




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How former PM John Howard was the victim of 'ball tampering' before his infamous bowling in Pakistan

The former prime minister memorably threw the ball directly at his own feet in front of local children and the Australian military during a visit to earthquake-ravaged Pakistan in 2005.




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India's PM boasts he could make Pakistan 'bite the dust' in a week as tensions rise

'Pakistan has already lost three wars. Our armed forces will not take more than 7-10 days to make Pakistan bite the dust,' Narendra Modi said in a speech in New Delhi on Tuesday.




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At last, we can believe this is the PM we need: STEPHEN GLOVER's verdict on Boris's historic address

Boris Johnson's sombre television address last night marked a moment in this nation's life which all who watched it are likely to remember for as long as they live. 




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Why ARE we relying on China for vital NHS coronavirus equipment?

STEPHEN GLOVER - It is now six weeks since Boris Johnson delivered his first pandemic warning. The question all front line staff must be asking is why have provisions not been made for vital equipment?




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Norway's PM poses for a selfie with her new team

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg on Friday announced the biggest shake-up of her Cabinet since she took office in 2013, replacing or repositioning two-thirds of ministers.




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Charlie Sheen poses with 'stepmother' Leah Remini in Mad Families still

 It is his big comeback since announcing he is HIV Positive. And the actor ooks full of beans as he poses with his on-screen stepmother Leah Remini in a still from his forthcoming film.




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British Airways cabin crew boss dies of coronavirus in a hospital bed alongside recovering PM

Ian Johnson (pictured), a cabin service director in his late 50s, was in St Thomas' intensive care unit in London on a ventilator for ten days before he passed away yesterday.




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Trump sends Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu a 70th birthday letter writing 'you are great!'

President Trump wrote a birthday note to Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu telling him that 'there are many more victories to come'. He also added 'you are great!' in black Sharpie.




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Israeli intelligence helped US carry out assassination of Soleimani - and PM Netanyahu was warned

Iran's top general Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US airstrike as he left Baghdad International Airport on January 3rd. Israeli intelligence reportedly confirmed which flight he came in on.




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Iranian propaganda video shows fake assassination of President Trump, Mike Pompeo and Israeli PM

The clip shows Iranian officials planning their revenge for the killing of Qods Force commander Qasem Soleimani. They are seen storming the White House in Washington DC.