The arrogance of Labour in the run up to this week’s local election was simply breathtaking, writes PETER OBORNE. As they say, pride before a fall. Via: PETER OBORNE: This week marked the point of no return for Corbyn
The Crusaders don’t need Australia’s help to be on top of the Super Rugby ladder but they’ve got it anyway in the form of top NRL coach Craig Bellamy.The… Via: Crusaders helped by NRL Storm's Bellamy
The daughter of Australia’s oldest scientist David Goodall, who has chosen to end his own life in Switzerland at the age of 104, has explained how her father came to the difficult decision. Via: Daughter of David Goodall, 104, has explained why he will end his life
The Pulitzer prize-winning author was accused of sexual misconduct by author Zinzi Clemmons after revealing last month he had been raped as a childThe Pulitzer prize-winning author Junot Díaz has withdrawn from the Sydney Writers’ Festival, a day after being accused of sexual harassment during a festival event and on Read more
Mourinho: ‘the players who replaced others did not perform’Manchester United manager says Brighton showed more desireJosé Mourinho has pointed to the disjointed displays offered by Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial as justification for their bit-part roles this season after Brighton secured a first win over Manchester United since 1982 to Read more
A mother on the tour told authorities the young men were ‘creepy’ and ‘really stand out’, causing them to miss the rest of the eventA mother on a Colorado college tour called the police on two Native American students in the group because they looked like “they don’t belong”, in Read more
• Higgins holds 13-11 lead over Kyren Wilson in race to 17• Hawkins fights back against resurgent Mark Williams to lead 9-7John Higgins maintained his two-frame World Championship semi-final advantage over Kyren Wilson after an intriguing evening session at the Crucible. Higgins opened up a 12-9 lead but Wilson responded Read more
A damages claim totalling more than £1m also launched against source of disproved allegationsA former Conservative MP Harvey Proctor is suing the Metropolitan police and the man who sparked the controversial Westminster child sexual abuse investigation for £1.6mm.Operation Midland was launched after a single accuser, who can only be identified Read more
'She turned up with a Conservative rosette literally as the votes were being counted,' says local Labour leader Via: Local elections: Conservatives win control of council after reinstating councillor suspended for racist joke comparing an Asian to a dog
Extradition proceedings will now get underway, says Metropolitan Police Via: Jamie Acourt: One of Britain's most wanted fugitives arrested in Barcelona