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Ukraine has just 45 days to turn the tide in its counteroffensive against Russia before the onset of autumn and winter weather, observers warn US General Mark Milley said it would become ‘difficult to manoeuvre’ in the rain  Ukraine has just 45 days left to make significant gains in its counteroffensive against Russian forces before the […]

How China snoops on the West – from cyber warfare and industrial espionage to courting US and UK politicians and setting up ‘police stations’ abroad The arrest of an alleged Chinese spy at the heart of the British government has sent shockwaves through the West, sparking urgent questions over how Beijing gathers intelligence. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confronted China’s […]

Legendary chef who helped mentor Marco Pierre-White dies at 89 sparking tributes to a ‘true gastronomic leader’ Celebrity chef Nico Ladenis, a mentor of Marco Pierre-White, has died at 89  Ladenis won three Michelin stars in the 1990s and was a doyen of British cuisine  Tributes have been paid to legendary chef Nico Ladenis, mentor […]

Grandmother, 66, banned from driving after killing another motorist in hit and run smash after taking three different powerful prescription painkillers for her arthritis Angela Worrall was taking opioid medications for arthritis before the crash Keith French suffered fatal injuries after he was forced to swerve and hit tree  A grandmother killed another motorist in […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Train passengers travelling between Melbourne, Albury-Wodonga and Sydney could experience a return to notoriously slow and bumpy journeys unless Victoria agrees to start paying for track upkeep. The Andrews government and the Commonwealth-owned Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) […]

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Time to treat China as a malign actor For decades, the guiding principle of Britain’s dealings with China has been that if we engage with the communist regime it will play with a straight bat. While ministers have occasionally criticised Beijing’s appalling human rights record, they have also bent over backwards not […]

Rishi Sunak refuses to promise to keep the triple lock on pensions if the Tories win the next election as figures suggest it could add billions of pounds to the state’s bill for retirees Rishi Sunak refused to say he would keep the triple lock if he wins the election A report said the triple […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Victorian Nationals Leader Peter Walsh has been accused of spreading misinformation after labelling the state’s decade-old traditional owner agreements an “attack on the rights of all Victorians”. Walsh used an opinion piece syndicated across several rural and regional […]

Biden’s VERY bizarre Vietnam press conference: President whispers, walks about stage and calls climate change deniers ‘lying dog faced pony soldiers’ during a story about John Wayne and ‘Indians’ taking questions from set list of reporters President Joe Biden held a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnam Sunday night  He whispered, walked about the stage and […]

TOM LEONARD: Whaam! Pow!… Fraud? Letch? 100 years after his birth, Roy Lichtenstein is painted as a shameless thief with a raging libido who chased girls half his age – while billionaires still pay $165M for his copycat art Whaam! Crak! Pow! Wake up America – next month is the 100th anniversary of the birth […]