It was the ultimate in beginner’s luck. On their first attempt at mining in the Australian Outback, brother and sister Isaac and Sofia Andreou struck gold — or, in this case, opals. Such is the rarity of these iridescent stones that the
Complaints about travel insurance have tripled over the past year as thousands of fed-up holidaymakers had claims declined or delayed during the Covid-19 crisis. Exclusive data from the Financial Ombudsman Service, which resolves disputes between customers and businesses, shows that more than
Inspired by my Greek granny’s delicious recipes, I set out four years ago with my friend and fellow cook Iska Lupton to write Grand Dishes, a book of recipes and stories collected from grandmothers around the world. And we can now reveal
Race to find Queensland's 'Patient X' as officials baffled how a 26-year-old landscaper caught Covid
Queensland health authorities are scrambling to find the mystery source of a new case of the deadly UK strain of coronavirus which has been found in Brisbane. A 26-year-old landscaper from Stafford in the city’s north tested positive to Covid on Thursday
A Manhattan apartment building emptied out a tenant’s rent-controlled apartment where he has lived for 20 years while he was hospitalized with COVID, leaving behind just his piano and pet tortoise, because ‘everyone assumed he had died’. Japanese native Ryo Nagaoka, 60,
Hope fades in desperate search for missing Adele Morrison as police find her car in NSW flood waters
Hope fades in desperate search for missing elderly woman, 78, as police find her car submerged in flood waters one week after she vanished A missing elderly woman’s car has been found submerged in NSW floodwaters Adele Morrison was reported missing after
Tragic end to search for missing fisherman as man’s body washes up on a beach and police find tinnie with only a dog aboard spinning in circles A man’s body has been found at a beach north of Perth on Thursday The
Brussels stepped back from the brink of a vaccine war with Britain last night following a furious backlash by member states. In an apparent climbdown, the European Commission agreed a joint statement with the UK offering to work to find a ‘win-win’
The reward for information to find missing woman Leah Croucher has doubled to £20,000 more than two years after her disappearance. Leah, 19 at the time she went missing, was last seen shortly after leaving her house in Emerson Valley, Bucks., on
Police find body in woods during hunt for missing Amy Springer, 20, whose disappearance from home three days ago was described as ‘out of character’ Sussex Police made urgent appeal for help to find missing Amy Springer, 20 ‘Vulnerable’ woman was reported