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Trump-backed candidate lands GOP nod, setting up high-stakes governor showdown
Republican Rep. John James won Michigan’s GOP gubernatorial primary on Tuesday, defeating businessman Perry Johnson after securing an endorsement from President Donald Trump in late June. The result reinforces Trump’s influence over Republican primary contests and sets up James as the party’s nominee in a pivotal Midwestern battleground state ahead of the general election for…
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Australian woman charged with murder after allegedly starving Down Syndrome man to death
A 70-year-old woman from Forest Lake in Brisbane has been charged with murder after a man with Down Syndrome was found dead weighing just 29 kilograms, following a three-year police investigation. The case highlights concerns about the care and treatment of vulnerable adults with disabilities in domestic settings. Maria Concepceion Arrieta was arrested on Tuesday…
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Billboard Hot Latin Songs Top 10 Countdown for August 8th, 2026 | Billboard Latin
Bad Bunny continues to dominate Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart, with his album “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” powering multiple entries in the latest top 10, while Karol G makes a strong showing with her new single “Matadora.” The chart, dated 8 August 2026, reflects continued strength for Bad Bunny’s release even as newer tracks from…
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Labor’s huge immigration crackdown thrown into chaos after internal blow-up forces minister to postpone major announcement
Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has postponed a National Press Club address at which he had been expected to unveil a major package of reforms designed to sharply cut net migration, after an internal disagreement within the Labor government threw the plans into disarray. The move raises questions over the government’s timetable for tightening…
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Dems select their candidate to face longtime GOP lawmaker who balked at Virginia redistricting
Democrat Shannon Taylor has won her party’s primary in Virginia’s 1st Congressional District, setting up a general election challenge against long-serving Republican incumbent Rep. Rob Wittman on 3 November. Wittman, who has held the seat since 2007, has previously voiced opposition to a proposed Virginia redistricting measure, and Democrats are hoping that shifting voting patterns…
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Why Britain is suffering from a plague of flies… and how you can get rid of them for good: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reveals the methods that will really help you remove the pests – and ones to avoid
A Daily Mail feature by Christopher Stevens examines why Britain is experiencing a notable surge in flies this year and sets out which household methods are genuinely effective at getting rid of them, alongside common remedies that do not work. The piece responds to widespread public frustration with fly infestations, offering practical guidance for readers…
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Popular square outside the late Queen’s favourite hotel is overrun by ‘aggressive’ rough sleepers who terrorise locals and tourists
Grosvenor Gardens, a square close to Victoria station in London, has reportedly been taken over by rough sleepers, with locals and tourists describing aggressive behaviour that has left them feeling intimidated. The site sits in the shadow of The Goring Hotel, an £800-a-night establishment favoured by the late Queen Elizabeth II, and lies just over…
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‘Killing Eve’ Meets ‘The Fall’ in Hulu’s Twisted 8-Part Crime Thriller
Hulu’s new eight-part crime thriller “Furious” has drawn strong critical praise since premiering on 27 July 2026, with reviewers comparing it to acclaimed series “Killing Eve” and “The Fall” for its dark, morally complex female leads. Created by Elizabeth Meriwether (known for “New Girl”, “The Dropout” and “Dying for Sex”), the series follows a cat-and-mouse…
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More than half of some US weapons stockpiles used in Iran war, raising concerns about China threat
The United States has reportedly used more than half of its stockpiles of certain weapons systems during its recent conflict with Iran, prompting concern among defence analysts about the country’s preparedness for a potential future confrontation with China. The depletion has led the Pentagon to request billions of dollars in additional funding to replenish munitions,…
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Call for ban on pet flea treatments over concerns using them causes pollution
Animal welfare campaigners and scientists are calling for a ban on certain pet flea and tick treatments amid growing evidence that the chemicals they contain are contaminating British rivers and harming wildlife. Products such as spot-on treatments applied to dogs and cats contain insecticides including fipronil and imidacloprid, which studies suggest wash off pets during…