A Perth woman “desperate for love” has been left homeless after losing more than $780,000 — her whole life earnings — in two online romance scams. Annette Ford says she was first conned on the online dating site Plenty of Fish in 2018 after her 33-year-long marriage fell apart. “I was gullible and foolish and … Read more
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds for areas in Russia’s western Kursk region held by Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the Guardian newspaper that he planned to offer Russia a straight territory exchange to help bring an end to the war, including … Read more
In today’s The Big Story podcast, a month ago, the federal Liberals were in the basement of Canadian politics, trailing the Conservatives by close to 30 per cent in public opinion polls. But a month is a long time in politics, and the fortunes for the Liberal party have seen a stunning reversal in a … Read more
As he prepared to go to Washington this week, India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, spoke of building on the warm relations he shared with President Trump during his first term in the White House. But Mr. Trump can be a fickle friend. So when Mr. Modi meets with him on Thursday, he is expected to … Read more
Anthony Mackie ignored the comic books in preparation for his role in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’. The 46-year-old actor makes his debut as the titular superhero in the new Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film and explained that he stuck strictly to the script rather than any comic book stories. Anthony told Collider: “I literally … Read more
A middle school in San Diego has been thrust into local controversy because of a transgender student using the girls’ locker room. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted against a measure to carry out the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, which would prevent trans athletes from competing in … Read more
• Light rain is expected Wednesday• The peak of the storm is forecast for Thursday• Flood watch for burn scars in L.A. and Ventura counties starts Thursday afternoon The first wave of the strongest storm of the winter began hitting Southern California on Wednesday, but the most damaging rains are expected Thursday. All eyes were … Read more
As Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford spends another day in Washington, D.C., in his capacity as Ontario premier, his opponents will continue courting votes ahead of the provincial election. Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie is expected to make another health-care announcement in Toronto and Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner will also be in the city. The … Read more
Kim Kardashian has launched a new line of butt-enhancing shapewear to give customers a “bigger, rounder, perkier” derriere. ‘The Kardashians’ star has added the Ultimate Butt Enhancing collection to her Skims brand and it features padded shorts, leggings and bodysuits all designed to enhance the behind – with Kim declaring it’s all anyone needs to … Read more
Widely purported to have been the late Queen’s “favourite” child, Prince Andrew has suffered a sharp fall from grace over the last decade. Plagued by a string of controversies, the latest blow has seen new messages between the duke and Jeffrey Epstein come to light – sent months after Andrew claimed to have cut the … Read more