Boris Johnson today claimed being portrayed as a snob about John Lewis was his main regret about the huge furore over his lavish Downing Street flat refurb. The PM insisted the worst thing about the ‘farrago of nonsense’ – which includes an investigation by the...
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Bike recalled over fears of serious accident
A popular brand of bicycle has been recalled over fears people could be seriously injured while riding it. A popular bicycle has been recalled by Australia’s consumer watchdog over fears it could cause a serious accident or injury to riders. The Australian Competition and Consumer...
Owner fears Melbourne Cup will be more like Sydney Cup
Leviathan owner Ozzie Kheir says new rules announced with hurt the quality of the Melbourne Cup, it may as well be renamed the Sydney Cup. Melbourne Cup-winning owner Ozzie Kheir says they might as well change the name of the great race to the Sydney...
In Ukraine’s East, Fears Grow of New Russian Power Play
AVDIIVKA, Ukraine—Arthur Volodymyrovych ducked his head down as he walked along the bottom of a trench last week, hoping to avoid sniper fire from Russia-backed separatists positioned less than 900 feet away. He has been stationed here as a soldier with Ukraine’s armed forces for...
Khawaja headed to Pakistan despite COVID fears
Pakistan is still recording an average of 5000 COVID-19 cases a day but a quartet of Australians have signed up for the Pakistan Super League. Usman Khawaja is set to defy concerns over the COVID-19 crisis on the subcontinent and play in Pakistan, the country...
‘Half a billion cases’: Fears of virus cover-up
Health professionals have accused India of hiding the true number of COVID-19 deaths across the country, as it deals with a “tsunami” of new infections. On Sunday, India recorded the highest daily increase in COVID-19 cases in the world with 352,991 new infections. And its...
‘Grow significantly’: Virus fears for 79-person flight into Perth
Western Australia’s Premier has warned he expects the number of positive coronavirus cases on a 79-person flight into Perth will “grow and potentially grow significantly” due to most passengers recently having been in India. The state recorded no local cases but announced four new infections...
Fears for Australian cricket pair left behind in India
There are fears for Aussie cricket stars Kane Richardson and Adam Zampa after it was revealed Tuesday night the pair failed to beat the Australian border closure to India. Aussie cricket stars playing in the Indian Premier League have been caught in the eye of...
Fears for Aussie pair left behind in India
Two Australian cricket stars have been found stranded in an Indian city after their desperate, last-minute attempt to return home failed. There are fears for Aussie cricket stars Kane Richardson and Adam Zampa after it was revealed Tuesday night the pair failed to beat the...
Popular protein bar recalled over allergen fears
An urgent recall has been issued nationwide for a popular vegan protein bar. Chemist Warehouse has been forced to pull Bondi Protein Co’s chocolate and salted caramel vegan protein bars from its shelves over concerns they contain an undeclared allergen. The Food Standards Authority issued...