Wednesday 30 June 2021

IKEA debuts whimsical new Pride-themed couches, each inspired by a different LGBTQ+ identity

IKEA Canada collaborated with artists in the 2SLGBTQ community for the project, which includes one-of-a-kind art pieces and an online campaign.

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Burgeoning star Whitney Peak talks Gossip Girl reboot and becoming a Chanel brand ambassador

Whitney Peak, star of HBO Max's Gossip Girl, looked dazzling in Chanel - who she is an ambassador for - as she graced the front of a special digital cover of ELLE's July 2021 issue.

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Deadly once in 10,000-year heat dome grips Canada with 230 dead as temperatures climb to record 121F

The country's temperature records have now been broken for three days in a row, with the latest soaring to 121F in Lytton on Tuesday.

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Ed Sheeran reveals he only wears his trademark glasses for fashion

The singer, 30, spoke to iHeart Radio in Canada following the release of his hit new single Bad Habits last week, where the singer revealed that he had the procedure.

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Historic heat wave cripples the Pacific Northwest as more than 230 people die in four days in Canada

A historic heat wave continues to cripple the Pacific Northwest as more than 230 people died in four days in Canada and 220,000 people face blackouts in Oregon and Washington.

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Tuesday 29 June 2021

New book reveals how Victorian serial killer got away with poisoning and Scotland Yard caught him

Author Dean Jobb's new book examines how Dr. Thomas Neill Cream poisoned two in Canada, four in Illinois and four in London, and how Scotland Yard caught him.

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Icebergs 1,000 feet tall flowed 3,000 miles from Canada to the Florida Keys nearly 30,000 years ago

More than 30,000 years ago, icebergs flowed from Canada to the Florida Keys, as researchers discovered nearly 700 iceberg plow marks on the seafloor near North Carolina's Outer Banks.

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Leigh Halfpenny to appear in 100th international match for Wales against Canada

Leigh Halfpenny will appear in his 100th international match, playing for Wales against Canada in Cardiff this Saturday, as Wayne Pivac will also hand out two players debuts.

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Monday 28 June 2021

Oregon breaks heat records for the third day and British Columbia sees Canada's hottest temperature

The record-breaking heat wave that rocked the Pacific Northwest over the past few days only brought temperatures even higher on Monday as Salem sizzles in 117F heat and Portland hits 115F.

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Psychology: Liars tend to have a higher cognitive ability, study finds

Tests to explore the link between people's willingness and skill at lying and their cognitive abilities were conducted by researchers from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada.

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Princess Diana's statue unveiling could 'resurface old wounds' for Prince Charles

Prince Charles, 72, would have found the unveiling of Princess Diana's statue on Thursday at Kensington Palace 'terribly difficult,' a source claimed, speaking to The Times.

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Sunday 27 June 2021

Developers of collapsed Miami condo tower previously accused of PAYING OFF officials to get permits

Developers of the Miami tower that collapsed were previously accused by building rivals of paying off officials to get permits, according to a the Washington Post.

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Friday 25 June 2021

Woman says she was 'fat-shamed' and thrown out of the gym for 'showing her belly'

Shelby Rodriguez, from Alberta, Canada, shared a heartbreaking video on her TikTok account in which she recounted the 'embarrassing' incident.

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Bowie painting discovered on landfill and bought for $4 sells for $88,000 at auction 

The seller, who has not been identified, picked it up at the Machar Mall donation center by a dump in Ontario last summer.

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Calculator created to 'predict your risk of dementia'

The calculator uses 'risk factors' to predict the onset of Dementia within five years, which could be delayed or stopped with lifestyle changes, say the team from Ottawa Hospital in Canada.

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Thursday 24 June 2021

Canada's largest house is an abandoned 65,000 sq ft mansion with a boat garage, lighthouse and more

Canada's largest house is a 65,000-square foot mansion that's abandoned and decaying on the shores of Lake Temiskaming in Northern Ontario.

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England coach Eddie Jones wants Billy Vunipola to rest after missing out on summer Tests

Eddie Jones has urged Billy Vunipola to take the rare opportunity for a good rest and a full pre-season, in order to give 'the best of himself' when he next plays for England.

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Scientists develop hand-held rapid test that can diagnose bacterial infections in less than ONE HOUR

A new test can easily - and accurately - diagnose bacterial infections in under an hour. The test uses a microchip to search patient samples for precise biological material matching an infection.

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Wednesday 23 June 2021

Songbirds and humans share common speech patterns, study says

Birdcalls adhere to Menzerath's law - a famous law that refers to larger linguistic structures being made up of shorter parts, report experts at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

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Covid Australia: Passengers race to Sydney Domestic Airport to flee before state borders close 

The city's growing Covid-19 cluster grew by 13 cases on Wednesday prompting several states to ban certain Sydney or NSW residents from entering.

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Covid-19 Australia: Hard lockdown in Sydney to stem Delta strain premature, expert says

Premier Gladys Berejiklian stopped short of a full lockdown despite calls by World Health Organisation adviser Professor Mary-Louise McLaws to mandate stay-at-home orders in Sydney.

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Tuesday 22 June 2021

Covid-19 Australia: New South Wales records 13 cases overnight but Sydney not in hard lockdown

New South Wales has recorded 14 cases of Covid-19 community transmission overnight but Premier Gladys Berejiklian has stopped short of sending Sydney into a hard lockdown.

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Lorde announces 'sick' world tour of the US, Canada, Britain and Europe

Kiwi pop songstress Lorde has announced her long-awaited third album and will perform her first live shows in more than three years in 2022.

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Canadian man, 45, is charged after three-year-old girl ate poisoned cereal

Suspect Francis Ngugi, 45, of Toronto, Canada is facing multiple charges including two counts of administering a noxious substance to endanger life.

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14 countries that travel companies say should be on UK green list NOW

Analysis by the PC Agency suggested 14 countries on Britain's 'amber list' could be moved to green because their Covid-19 case rates over the past fortnight are less than half those in Britain.

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Injury-plagued Manu Tuilagi is OUT of England's squad for summer Tests against USA and Canada

After an assessment by the Sharks, the 30-year-old has been pulled out of Eddie Jones' 36-strong squad, who are preparing for Sunday's 'A' international against Scotland.

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Cornwall health chief insists G7 meeting was NOT to blame for spike in Covid cases

The summit was linked to several cases, after the leaders of seven countries descended on Carbis Bay, Cornwall, along with their teams, protesters, security staff and journalists.

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Monday 21 June 2021

Grandmother looks decades younger after taking up weightlifting to cope with divorce

Ninette Longsworth, from Canada, was left devastated when her marriage broke down in 2018, just one day after she celebrated her 24th wedding anniversary.

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Sunday 20 June 2021

New South Wales records two new Covid cases overnight

New South Wales has recorded two new cases of Covid-19 overnight as the number of sites exposed to the virus across the state reached 35.

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After Josue Duverger's Haiti howler, what is the WORST goalkeeping error of all-time?

The old adage goes that there's no place to hide for goalkeepers when they make errors, and Josue Duverger was the latest player to discover just that earlier this week.

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Eddie Jones names Manu Tuilagi in his England training squad for tests against USA and Canada

Tuilagi is three games into his comeback from the Achilles injury sustained in September and is the only senior player to be selected in the 36-strong group that will continue preparations.

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Friday 18 June 2021

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary's 'vodka-swigging wife Linda acted 'bitchy' after boat crash

O'Leary has been charged with one non-criminal charge of careless operation of a vessel under the Canada Shipping Act for the deaths of two stargazers in 2019 in Ontario, Canada.

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PICTURED: Moment Canadian influencer and her boyfriend are arrested in Hungary for murder

Yun 'Lucy' Lu Li and her boyfriend, Oliver Karafa were apprehended in Budapest on Saturday, wanted on charges of murder over the fatal February shooting of Tyler Pratt in Ontario, Canada.

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Crystal Palace female footballer is among four British women suing Pornhub

Crystal Palace player Leigh Nicol had videos and pictures of herself having sex aged 18 stolen and shared online by hackers who allegedly broke into her iCloud account in 2019.

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Russia and China reveal their roadmap to build a base on the MOON

Known as the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS), the Russian and Chinese project will consist of a surface moon base and station in lunar orbit, with construction expected to start in 2026.

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Thursday 17 June 2021

Man who weighed 438LBS reveals he lost his virginity after shedding 169LBS in 18 months

Omar Thaher, 22, from Toronto, Canada, began to notice that he was overweight when he was six years old, and food became his 'coping mechanism.'

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Pamela Anderson forced to slash almost $2M off her Malibu compound after sale FALLS THROUGH

As Pamela says goodbye to California, she is now setting up a new home in Canada with her bodyguard husband Dan Hayhurst.

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Pornhub sued by 34 women who claim site profited off videos posted without their consent

A 138-page lawsuit filed against Pornhub's parent company Mindgeek on behalf of  34 unnamed women in California state court on Thursday depicts the firm as a human trafficking crime syndicate.

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Porn star reveals what it's REALLY like in the sex industry

Appearing on This Morning today, Miles Long, 52, from Las Vegas, spoke about having more than 20 years' worth of experience in the adult film industry and spilled secrets from behind the scenes.

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Millionaire casino CEO and wife are fined for violating COVID quarantine

Rodney Baker, 55, and his 32-year-old wife Ekaterina Baker pleaded guilty in Whitehorse, Yukon on Wednesday after they violated COVID-19 quarantine rules to get their vaccine early.

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Children have to be vaccinated to reach herd immunity against Covid, Israeli health director says

Dr Asher Salmon, head of the Department of International Relations in the Israeli Health Ministry, said children must be given jabs to ensure Covid is kept at bay in the general population.

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Wednesday 16 June 2021

Sleeping dog will ONLY wake up if her owner says the 'magic word': chicken

Isaac Brown, an athletic coach from Canada, has gone viral on TikTok for revealing the 'magic word' that will wake up his dog, Xena. He says she will only wake up if he says a few things.

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Seth Rogen's handmade ceramic vase sells at a charity auction for almost $10K

TMZ reported that he had recently donated one of his sculptures to the Vancouver Art Gallery in anticipation of its first auction and that the creation had raised major funds for the institution.

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The Handmaid's Tale ends its fourth season with a game-changing twist

June (Elisabeth Moss) finally got her revenge on her rapist, Commander Fred Waterford (Joseph Fiennes) when she brutally executed him in the explosive episode.

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Rare David Bowie painting auctioned off for more than $18,000 after it was found by Ontario landfill

The unnamed seller purchased the painting for $5 at a donation center by a landfill in northern Ontario last summer without knowing it was crafted by the legendary late rocker David Bowie.

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Brazil has signed the Artemis accords, becoming the first South American country to do so 

Brazil signed the Artemis Accords, becoming the first South American country to signal it will adhere to principles to explore space and the moon to benefit 'all of humanity.'

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Is this the worst own goal EVER? Haiti goalkeeper Josue Duverger suffers horror moment

Haiti defender Kevin LaFrance played his 'keeper a routine back-pass from just outside his own penalty area but Duverger made a mess of controlling the ball.

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Tuesday 15 June 2021

75-pound black bear climbs five-storey tree

Ken MacDonald and his wife Susan were visiting a heronry in Severn Township, Canada, on June 8 when they spotted a 'big, black thing' sitting in one of the roosts 75 feet above the ground.

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More than HALF of cosmetics likely to contain toxic chemicals that can cause CANCER, study warns

More than 200 products including concealers, eye and eyebrow products and lip products were tested by the team from Notre Dame University in Indiana, with evidence of PFAS in around half of them.

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Monday 14 June 2021

Yorkshire Wildlife Park becomes largest polar bear centre outside of Canada

The 18-month-old triplet polar bears join four males already living in the park in Doncaster - which has been dubbed the polar bear capital of Europe.

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China takes vicious swipe at 'double-faced' Australia after Scott Morrison successful G7 summit

China has taken aim at western democracies after the weekend G7 summit and called Australia a 'double-faced' nation in a disturbing propaganda cartoon.

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G7 Covid fears as five venues shut in St Ives because of clusters caused by 'intermixing' 

The leaders of the UK, US, Canada, Japan, France, Germany and Italy descended on the region on Friday for the three-day summit, along with their teams, security staff, journalists and protesters.

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Sunday 13 June 2021

Australia calls for second investigation into how Covid-19 began

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has thrown his support behind a second investigation into the origins of Covid-19 amid growing concerns the virus may have leaked from a lab in Wuhan.

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World's leaders make moving nod to Australia during G7 beach BBQ in the face of Chinese aggression

Scott Morrison is believed to have won over the support of the G7 nations after pushing back against Chinese aggression, which began when he called for an inquiry into the origins of Covid-19.

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Saturday 12 June 2021

Eddie Jones considers boosting England's leadership by appointing more captains

With skipper Owen Farrell away with the Lions, Jones must select a stand-in for this summer's Tests against the USA and Canada.

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Friday 11 June 2021

Twelve police officers on duty at G7 in Cornwall are forced to self isolate

Devon and Cornwall Police today confirmed that one officer who is supporting G7 policing and staying on the ferry has tested positive for the virus.

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Joe and Jill Biden greet G7 leaders on the beach in Cornwall

Joe Biden and Jill Biden greeted G7 leaders on the beach in Cornwall Friday for the official start of the summit to rebuild relationships that were 'frayed' during four years of President Donald Trump

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G7 leaders to pledge 1 billion COVID vaccines for world

President Joe Biden and leaders of the G7 will pledge 1 billion shots in arms of the COVID vaccine for the world and target Big Tech with a new tax as the summit begins.

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Thursday 10 June 2021

Eddie Jones implores England rugby fans to 'respect' the players' decision to take the knee

In the Six Nations most England players chose to kneel before games, with some exceptions, and the new squad will discuss and decide their individual preference in due course ahead of summer Tests.

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G7 leaders will push WHO for a new probe into origins of COVID amid Wuhan lab leak 'cover-up' claims

The leaders of the G7 will push the World Health Organization to conduct a fresh probe into the origins of the COVID-19, according to a draft communique.

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Wednesday 9 June 2021

England head coach Eddie Jones set to dip into a pool of untapped talent for USA and Canada macthes

Eddie Jones will unveil a new generation of England talent on Thursday when he names his provisional squad for the matches against the USA and Canada.

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Canada to start easing border restrictions for vaccinated citizens

Canada's Health Minister Patty Hajdu announced the phased changes on Wednesday but did not give specific dates for when the new policies would come into effect.

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Woman uses belly dancing to overcome trauma of nightclub shooting

Nurjahan Boulden, 36, from Los Angeles, California, was in Toronto, Canada, for a wedding in July 2006 when she was shot in the shin at Volume nightclub.

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Moment two kayakers wade into water to save an exhausted moose calf

The clip follows firefighter Scott Linton and his friend Benny Clark as they move quickly to save the calf after she fell into the Sheep River in Alberta, Canada.

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Piers Morgan's G7 memo to Joe: Cut the woke cr*p, grovel to the Queen for calling Meghan courageous

President Joe Biden flies into the UK today for his first trip abroad since winning the White House, and the most significant test so far of his fledgling presidency.

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Tuesday 8 June 2021

Scott Morrison urges G7 to do more to counter Chinese influence

Scott Morrison will stress the importance of helping nations in Australia's region to build projects that don't create crippling debt burdens amid the continued rise of China.

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Canada weighs easing COVID restrictions for ALL fully-vaccinated travelers at US border on June 22

Canadian officials have said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is discussing reopening the border with the United States by June 22, in time for summer travel.

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Imran Khan condemns killing of Muslim family in Canada

Pakistan's Prime Minister said the Sunday killing of four members from a muslim family in Canada was a 'condemnable act of terrorism' that 'reveals the growing Islamophobia in Western countries'.

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Monday 7 June 2021

Lune's new Moon Cruller bakery draws huge crowds in Melbourne lockdown

Locked-down Melburnians can only leave home for five essential reasons. But masked locals in the city's north are braving the winter chill for a rather bizarre pursuit.

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Cornwall prepares to be centre of the world before national leaders arrive for G7 summit

The summit, which begins on Friday in Carbis Bay, will last for three days and see the world's seven largest advanced economies come together to discuss big topics.

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Sunday 6 June 2021

NICK ROBINSON: From James Bond to vaccines our island can remain a global force

NICK ROBINSON: Can we be 'Global Britain'? Is that characteristically upbeat yet vague phrase of Boris Johnson's more than a slogan? We are about to find out.

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Police chief warns holding this week's summit in seaside village is a security nightmare 

John Apter, head of the Police Federation in England and Wales, says the G7 summit is a security nightmare because of its 'bonkers' location at seaside resort Carbis Bay, Cornwall.

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Saturday 5 June 2021

Cycling can hit women's love life! Over half of female riders suffer sexual problems, study finds

Researchers in the US found more than half of female cyclists suffered sexual problems as a result of 'nerve compression' caused by bicycle seats (file photo).

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G7 finance ministers back Joe Biden's plan for 15% global minimum corporation tax

Biden had been pushing for a global rate of 15 per cent, with rich nations agreeing a way to raise more cash from Google, Amazon and Facebook. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is pictured today..

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G7 finance ministers meet to agree on new minimum global level of corporate tax

Speaking at the first in-person G7 finance meeting since the start of the pandemic, the Chancellor said the world had 'high expectations' for what could be agreed over the two-day summit.

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Friday 4 June 2021

Socialite Jasmine Hartin pictured beaming in 2013 snap in her native Canada

A picture has surfaced of Jasmine Hartin from 2013, a year before she arrived in Belize where today she is behind bars, arrested following the death of a police chief a week ago.

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Thursday 3 June 2021

Biden says he is sending 25m vaccine doses to countries ravaged by pandemic

The White House unveiled its plans for sharing unused COVID-19 vaccine doses with the world, freeing up 25 million shots for countries badly hit by the pandemic such as India.

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AI-created plan to treat cancer reduced the amount of time patients had to undergo radiation

A study finds that AI-generated cancer treatments may be more efficient and effective than those generated by humans. Still, though, doctors are hesitant to use the AI curated treatments.

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Hilarious photos show people who got thing VERY wrong on social media

A hilarious gallery collated by My Health Gazette captures people from around the world who shared incorrect facts on social media - and many were called out for it.

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Wednesday 2 June 2021

Plans 'within weeks' for the UK to join trans-Pacific trading club

Liz Truss hailed a step towards accession to the club - which includes Australia, Canada and Japan - after the members gave the go-ahead for negotiations to start.

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Tuesday 1 June 2021

Tech wreck: Scientists used Fitbits and spy mic to listen to Canadian Lynx hunt, fight and sleep 

Scientists used a Fitbit and a spy mic to gain new insights into the secret lives of the Canada lynx, one of the most elusive big cats. More than 14,000 hours worth of audio were captured over five years.

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Vitamin D does NOT protect against COVID infection or prevent it from becoming severe,

In a new study, researchers from McGill University in Quebec, Canada, say that there was no difference in vitamin D levels between people who did and did not contract the virus.

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A rare 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will cast a dramatic shadow over Russia and Canada

The phenomenon will happen on June 10, with the best views available from Canada, Greenland and Russia, visible for a maximum of three minutes and 51 seconds.

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NATO squares up to Russia: Britain's £3bn aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth leads war games

HMS Queen Elizabeth was joined by vessels from Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey and the US for a display of maritime power in the Mediterranean.

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