A swim at the beach ended in tragedy yesterday, when a woman was killed by a shark in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services rushed to Waihi Beach just after 5pm yesterday, including two ambulances, a first response unit and a TECT Rescue Helicopter, which was stood down on arrival when it was determined that the woman had died. Tadhg

“Should I stay or should I go now? If I go, there will be trouble, And if I stay it will be double.” The Clash lyrics rushed into my head as I watched the Georgia senate runoff election returns with dismay. If Trump had conceded when he lost in November, Georgia GOP incumbent senators would likely have won. With false

Coronavirus cases in England TRIPLED in a month with 311,372 people testing positive in the last week of December despite fall in tests after Christmas NHS Test & Trace figures show final week of 2020 had most coronavirus cases Number of people testing positive three times as high as 97k at end of November Positives rose 24% in a week

The Daily Star’s FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inbox Donald Trump has finally promised an “orderly transition” of power when Joe Biden has taken over as US President. His concession came after protesters stormed the US Capitol while Congress certified Biden’s win last night, January 6. Trump was temporarily suspended from

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A military boat that may have been used in the Falklands war and starred with famous faces in the iconic movie Saving Private Ryan now sits on a roundabout. Those who drive by may be surprised to know it has a glorious past with fictional and historical war stories. Nestled on the Holmbush Roundabout in Sussex, the unassuming military vehicle

Vaccine: First jabs rolled out in Germany, Slovakia and Hungary Alexander Von Schoenburg, Bild’s editor-at-large, has said the UK’s European neighbours are “looking across the Channel with envy”. In a colourful comment piece for the Daily Mail, Mr Schoenburg suggests the EU “machine” is “sclerotic and sluggish”. His remarks come as a bitter battle rages in Germany over the coronavirus

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Washington: Jerry Daniele believes things that aren’t true. He is confident, for example, that Donald Trump received 75 per cent of the vote in the November election – the largest share of the popular vote of any candidate in modern US history. The fact the official results show Trump won only 47 per cent of the vote is because of

Megan Rapinoe and Carli Lloyd have returned after missing most of last year as the U.S. women’s national team prepares to open training camp this weekend in Florida. Coach Vlatko Andonovski on Wednesday announced the 27-player roster for the Orlando camp, which will be capped by a pair of exhibition matches against Colombia at the end of the month. Alex