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Euro disaster: Basket-case Italy faces decade of austerity just to get back to 2007 levels
ITALY'S economy is around halfway through a lost two decades, following a slow and painful recovery from the financial crisis that still has a long way to go, according to alarming analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Amid a surge in refugees, market turmoil and a slowdown in global trade, the Mediterranean...
Theresa May’s THREE BREXITEERS — New PM reveals her top team to get us out of EU
BORIS Johnson was sensationally appointed Foreign Secretary last night as Theresa May assembled a Cabinet team to pull Britain out of the EU. In a dramatic signal of her determination to show that “Brexit means Brexit”, the new Prime Minister gave the former London Mayor and star of the Vote Leave campaign a crucial...
Terror in Russian town as boy is struck down with BUBONIC PLAGUE
THOUSANDS of Russians are being given emergency vaccinations against the Bubonic Plague after a boy contracted the deadly infectious disease while skinning a marmot. Vaccine is being rushed to remote Kosh-Agach in the Altai Mountains in a bid to stop a full scale outbreak of the Black Death infection. The ten year old boy...
Merkel to push ahead with EU army following Brexit vote, says German defence minister
ANGELA Merkel could press ahead with plans to create an EU army following Britain's decision to leave the EU, according to the German defence minister. Ursula von der Leyen, who has been tipped to take over Merkel as Chancellor, said Britain had "paralysed" European efforts for closer integration in military...
Theresa May SNUBBED by Obama as world leaders call to congratulate new Prime Minister
THERESA May has been snubbed by Barack Obama as the US President failed to call Britain’s new Prime Minister to offer his congratulations. Number 10’s newest occupant has received calls from leaders in Germany, France and Ireland but has so far heard nothing from America’s outgoing White House chief. German...
Gobsmacked passengers ‘URINATED ON’ by man after landing in Edinburgh
SHOCKED travellers were left stunned after a fellow passenger urinated on them. The disgusting incident happened on a flight from Copenhagen to Edinburgh after a passenger tried to get off the plane shortly after it had landed. The 26-year-old man was told to sit down by flight attends — to which his response was to...
US sentences Chinese hacker for stealing military information
A Chinese businessman who pleaded guilty to hacking sensitive military information has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison in the US. Su Bin admitted collaborating with hackers in the Chinese military to steal data from US defence companies between 2008 and 2014. He was arrested in Canada in 2014 and extradited to the...
Top ten facts about…the Bastille
Today is Bastille Day, Le Quatorze Juillet, celebrating the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris on July 14, 1789, which started the French Revolution. 1. The event was largely symbolic: the Bastille housed only seven elderly prisoners at the time. 2. The Bastille was built in the 14th century as a fortress to defend...
Aloe vera should be investigated as a treatment for diabetes, new study reveals
RESEARCHERS believe aloe vera should be investigated as an antidiabetic compound after studies revealed it had positive effects in people with diabetes. On the basis that fewer than half of patients with type 2 diabetes have their disease well controlled, scientists believe there is demand for a new, affordable, effective...
Commuter CHAOS: Trains CANCELLED after huge fire breaks out near London station
COMMUTERS are facing travel chaos this morning after a huge fire near a busy London station left train services depleted. The blaze broke out in a warehouse next to Clapham Junction and is affecting routes to and from London Victoria. Around 100 firefighters struggled to tackle the mammoth blaze as residents nearby were told to...
Theresa May to hand out more jobs in first cabinet
Prime Minister Theresa May will continue to form her new government later — as she begins her first full day in Downing Street. Leading Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson said he was "humbled" having been named new foreign secretary, in one of Mrs May's first cabinet appointments. Philip Hammond became...
Relaxing on holiday just got easier! YOU could soon have your ice cream delivered by DRONE
HOLIDAY-makers will soon be able to have their seaside ice creams delivered to them by a flying drone. Initial trials of the pioneering scheme at Mablethorpe, Lincs, which boasts almost four miles of golden sands, have proved a success. Now Rock & Ices Limited, based just yards from the town's beach, is awaiting...
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