Melbourne Covid protests: 18 ‘freedom fighters’ test positive after 20,000-strong rally
EIGHTEEN Melbourne protestors who were at the ‘freedom’ rallies have tested positive for Covid. This includes an unvaccinated individual now admitted to hospital. 20,000 are urged to be on high…
Festive tipples are in short supply. But never fear, SUDI PIGOTT hunts down wine swaps
More than any year before, this Christmas we look forward to the full-on party. The last thing we want is to be told that some of our Christmas favorites may…
As M&S launches personalised presents, join 2021’s trend for bespoke…Play the name game
Faced with a ‘what do I get them?’ dilemma, who hasn’t wound up panic-buying something that’s destined to be re-gifted? The solution is a personalised present, which makes every gift…
Female students in Afghanistan graduate from private university – watched on by Taliban leaders
A few female students were among the 200 Afghan students who received their diplomas from a private university located in southern Afghanistan. The ceremony was watched by the Taliban. At…
DOMINIC LAWSON: The Left love lockdowns
So who did the BBC line up as its first and only ‘expert’ to pass instant judgment on the Prime Minister’s televised announcement on Saturday of measures to address the…
Drug driving is now a bigger problem in some areas than drunk people at the wheel
New figures reveal that drug driving has become a greater problem than drinking at the wheel in certain areas. From 12,163 cases in 2019 to 13,732 the number of people…
Snapping images of breastfeeding women without their consent could lead to two years in jail
Under a proposed move, taking photos of breastfeeding women could land you in prison for two years. Voyeurism Act makes it unlawful to take photographs under clothing. This does not…
Riddle of BBC host’s swing behind Tories won’t hold him back from promotion, insiders say
According to insiders, Riddle of BBC host’s support for Tories won’t stop him being promoted Sources say Mr Rajan changed allegiances to the Independent because he felt it was more…
ANDREW PIERCE: Sadiq Khan strikes out on pledge to end Tube stoppages
Sadiq Khan made one eye-catching election pledge in the race for London mayor — he vowed to end the Tube-strike misery that so often blights the capital. Damning as a…
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS:: If Doctor Who doesn’t care about her mum’s death, why should we?
Doctor Who Rating: Freddie Mercury: Last Act Rating: Each episode of Doctor Who (BBC1) has a time when the Time Lord struggles with an unresponsive Tardis. Buttons are broken, levers…