Bombshell new theory on origin of coronavirus pandemic

Two teenage girls have allegedly been raped after being approached by a pair of men outside a McDonald’s. Police have issued an appeal for witnesses following reports of an attack on a 14-year-old girl and a 15-year-old girl on Saturday night in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. One of the girls was raped between 7pm and 8pm in Riversley Park, Warwickshire Police said, while the other was attacked in Jubilee Park between 7pm and 10pm.

Victorian Senator Lidia Thorpe has been told she “cannot keep doing this” after a foul-mouthed stoush with a group of men outside a Melbourne strip club, where she taunted one for having a “small penis”.The independent senator’s clash was filmed in the early hours of Sunday outside Maxine’s Gentleman’s Club in the inner northern suburb Brunswick.

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Incident was captured live on camera as brothers were answering questions being posed by reporters under police escort

Pop singer Madison Beer has wowed fans after attending Coachella’s opening day in a tiny string bra and shorts. Read more.

Ralph Yarl mistakenly went to the wrong address in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday evening, police said, and was shot. Celebrities Halle Berry and Naomi Campbell have highlighted the shooting with the Oscar winner calling for ‘appropriate charges’ for the homeowner. Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said the Clay County prosecutor’s office is prepared to take over the case as police collect evidence.

‘Britain’s Got Talent’ returns for its 16th series

Senator Wong has warned Australia needs to stop being so concerned with China’s actions and instead focus on our own. Find out more.

Many believe a sighting of the rare fish is a prediction of a natural disaster. Read more.

Jennifer Garner showed off her toned arms and legs in a strapless dress in new photos from New York. The actress works hard with personal trainer Beth Nicely.

Police are investigating the circumstances leading up to the fatal crash in western Sydney on the weekend. Watch how it unfolded.

TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -The U.S. warship USS Milius sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, in what the U.S. Navy described on Monday as a “routine” transit, just days after China ended its latest war games around the island. China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, officially ended its three days of exercises around Taiwan last Monday where it practiced precision strikes and blockading the island. It staged the drills to express anger at Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, viewing it as an interference in China’s internal affairs and U.S. support for Taiwan’s separate identity from China.

The cleaner said the woman had been missing for over a year and her home had begun to ‘rot’. Read more.

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is heading to Australia for her first official visit in 10 years, but not everybody is happy about it. Read more.

The strange looking sea creature had people stumped – and amused. Find out why.

For the first time since the IPL began in 2008, a father and son have played in the T20 league. Read more here.

Outspoken Senator Lidia Thorpe has been filmed during an early morning, expletive-laden altercation outside a Melbourne club.The footage was captured on the footpath outside Maxine’s Gentleman’s Club at 3am on Sunday, with Senator Thorpe reportedly leaving a friends’ 50th birthday celebration.

The ad appears to be a rebuttal to a Trump-supprting super PAC’s attack against Mr DeSantis

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The resurgent Essendon handed Melbourne their second loss of the season at the Gather Round. Read more here.