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• Woman faked having cancer and HIV to claim £22,000 sick pay from employer

  15-01-2025 21:15 via metro.co.uk
  
  Emma Rorison created her own sick notes using the names of actual doctors to support claims she had HIV and cancer (Picture: Nottinghamshire Live / BPM Media)An office worker took home more than £20,000 in sick pay after falsely telling her employer she had contracted HIV from being raped and had cancer.Emma Rorison forged her own sick notes using the names of real doctors, but when her firm asked to see the medical records she steadfastly refused.The 50-year-old customer relations adviso
  
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• Why members of Australia's underworld are quaking in their boots today

  17-04-2025 04:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  With a huge bounty on offer to catch those responsible, it could be a nervous moment for others allegedly involved in a suspected conspiracy.
  
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• I went to a Korean BBQ restaurant for dinner... you wouldn't believe what the waitress did with my leftovers

  17-04-2025 04:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jack Eetswa and his partner Wendy visited the venue in Geelong, south-west of Melbourne, on Wednesday night.
  
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• Wild moment older sister confronts stranger for three-word comment that left her 11-year-old brother in tears at a servo

  17-04-2025 04:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The woman went to an Ampol service station in Queensland with her brother on Wednesday night.
  
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• Gilgo Beach DNA expert's ties to Zodiac killer and notorious cold cases revealed

  17-04-2025 04:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The DNA expert at the center of the Gilgo Beach serial killer case has helped solve several notorious murders - and cracked a mystery in the infamous Zodiac killer case.
  
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• Grooming warning as fake Owen Cooper social media account tries to lure fans to bogus meet and greet - and encourages youngsters to reach out to 'Adolescence star' through private messenger

  17-04-2025 04:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The account has been posing as the official Facebook profile for the 15-year-old actor for weeks, having posted several images and videos of promotional material for the TV show.
  
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• LIVE: Election campaign 2025 - Anthony Albanese blows up in wild press conference after he was called a four-letter word about negative gearing

  17-04-2025 03:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow Daily Mail Australia's live coverage of day 20 of the Federal Election campaign.
  
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• Karoline Leavitt snaps at MAGA reporter in VERY awkward exchange

  17-04-2025 03:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Karoline Leavitt would not take a question from a reporter representing Mike Lindell's TV network who made waves recently for a question about Donald Trump's health.
  
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• Warning as fake Owen Cooper social media account tries to lure fans to bogus meet and greet - and encourages youngsters to reach out to 'Adolescence star' through private messenger

  17-04-2025 03:25 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The account has been posing as the official Facebook profile for the 15-year-old actor for weeks, having posted several images and videos of promotional material for the TV show.
  
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• Accused animal sex predator 'Beasty Boy' rekindles relationship with his partner: 'No one deserves to be alone'

  17-04-2025 03:23 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The partner of a man accused of being one of NSW's worst animal abusers has rekindled their long-term relationship claiming 'everyone deserves a second chance'. 
  
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• Games Inbox: Will the Nintendo Switch 2 be a hit?

  17-04-2025 03:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Is it destined for success? (Nintendo)The Thursday letters page thinks that the concept of console generations is coming to an end, as a reader is surprised there aren’t more Fallout games.To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk
  Despite it all
  I don’t think Nintendo can be all that happy with the response to the Switch 2 Direct. The thing itself was fine, I think, but the lack of details and the way all the most important information has trickled out s
  
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• Razor-tongued restaurateur Keith McNally reveals the unlikely A-lister who made a young waitress cry

  17-04-2025 02:57 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Keith McNally claimed a well-known singer treated the waitstaff awfully while he was the general manger at the iconic One Fifth restaurant in the 1970s.
  
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• Under-age sex need not be reported to police, teachers told - after 'Romeo and Juliet' exemption

  17-04-2025 02:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Under the new Crime and Policing Bill, professionals who fail to report suspected child sexual abuse could face disciplinary action - or worse.
  
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• Why the collapse of 100-year-old Australian brand Wittner says it all about the state of the country as the reasons for its demise emerge

  17-04-2025 02:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wittner announced on Wednesday it had collapsed after more than 100 years in business.
  
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• Mother of innocent man shot dead by police on the Tube says she can forgive the officers who gunned him down - but she will never accept what unfolded afterward

  17-04-2025 02:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jean Charles de Menezes was gunned down at Stockwell Tube station in South London in 2005, after being wrongly identified as a terrorist suspect in the aftermath of the 7/7 London bombings.
  
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• One was violated with a Kalashnikov, another raped repeatedly after seeing her husband shot. Now, the thousands of forgotten men, women and even child victims of Russia's Rape Machine bravely reveal their horrific ordeal

  17-04-2025 02:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Halyna was at home alone when the Russians came knocking, saying they were 'looking for Nazis'. The 62-year-old widow was ordered at gunpoint to run around...
  
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• State-of-the-art robots with 'potential to transform surgery' have been approved for NHS use

  17-04-2025 02:10 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Each of the systems costs between £500,000 and £1.5 million, according to the NHS spending watchdog. They are usually deployed in specialist centres where hundreds of operations take place each year
  
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• Bionic Bay review – the best action puzzle game since Portal

  17-04-2025 02:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Bionic Bay – it’s pretty and pretty hard (Kepler Interactive)A 2D platformer whose inspirations include Limbo, Dark Souls, and Portal is one of the most inventive, and difficult, games of the year.In the formative years of video games, when you had to put a coin in a slot to play them, everything was brutally difficult. Not necessarily to the point of being unfair – manufacturers didn’t want you to feel as though you’d been fleeced when you died – but tricky
  
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• Female Olympic rower in privacy war with Henley neighbour over their plan to build a gym studio in the garden

  17-04-2025 02:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ms Miriam Luke nee Batten MBE, 60, who resides in Henley-on-Thames, finds herself stuck in a viscous neighbour row over plans to construct garden extension.
  
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• ‘Good fit’ – Alexander Isak urged to join Premier League club amid Arsenal and Chelsea transfer links

  17-04-2025 01:59 via metro.co.uk
  
  Alexander Isak will be the subject of intense transfer speculation this summer (Picture: Getty)Alexander Isak has been urged to join another Premier League club amid speculation linking the Newcastle United striker with a big-money summer move to Arsenal and Chelsea.Isak has enjoyed a brilliant season at St James’ Park, scoring 25 goals for a Newcastle side that won the Carabao Cup and are looking to qualify for the Champions League.A number of clubs are interested in signing Isak but New
  
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• Locals 'are too scared to walk their dogs' after travellers set up caravans on football pitch near iconic shopping hotspot - bringing noisy quad bikes, barking dogs and littering

  17-04-2025 01:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Just a mile away from the luxurious Bicester Village, which attracts 7.3million shoppers from far and wide each year, a large group of travellers have taken over a football pitch.
  
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• Cyclone Errol intensifies into Category 4 system as it closes in on Western Australian

  17-04-2025 01:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Tropical Cyclone Errol is offshore about 500km northwest of Broome and is beginning to track towards the West Australian coast.
  
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• Do YOU live next to a drugs lab? All the tell-tale signs your neighbours could be making and selling drugs - and the tactics they use to try and keep it secret

  17-04-2025 01:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Police have urged Brits to be on the lookout for signs their neighbours could be making drugs after a seven-year-old boy was killed in a cannabis lab explosion.
  
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• LIVE: Election campaign 2025 - Anthony Albanese faces another immigration problem as overseas arrivals exposed for using devious tactic to sneak into Australia

  17-04-2025 01:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Follow Daily Mail Australia's live coverage of day 20 of the Federal Election campaign.
  
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• Historic victory for women... and common sense: Judges rule that women are defined by biological sex - will Labour finally protect their rights?

  17-04-2025 01:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Women's rights groups and MPs celebrated the 'victory for common sense' and called on the Government to ensure that activist managers and civil servants abided by the ruling.
  
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• Theo Walcott names ‘favourite’ to win Champions League after Arsenal beat Real Madrid

  17-04-2025 01:42 via metro.co.uk
  
  Theo Walcott discussing the 2025 Champions League (Picture: BBC One)Theo Walcott has named the ‘favourite’ to win the Champions League after the four semi-finalists were confirmed.One of Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona or Inter Milan will be crowned European champions this season after the four clubs booked their place in the semi-finals.Premier League runners-up Arsenal produced two sensational performances to thump Real Madrid 5-1 on aggregate in the quarter-finals.The Gun
  
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• Major update in urgent search for boy, 3, taken at Oxenford

  17-04-2025 01:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Queensland Police said the boy was taken from Vine Circuit at Oxenford, on the Gold Coast, at 11.30pm on Wednesday.
  
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• Elise Stefanik set to seize Democratic stronghold as she stuns on-air with new 'MAGA look'

  17-04-2025 01:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A source close to the Congresswoman told reporters that she was considering making a play.
  
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• Royal Caribbean abruptly halts cruises to popular tourist destination

  17-04-2025 01:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Royal Caribbean has abruptly halted cruises to a popular tourist destination in light of the state department's recent warnings.
  
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• George Clooney reveals his surprising choice on who should lead the Democrats after shaking up party

  17-04-2025 01:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  George Clooney said who he sees as the next Democrat standard-bearer after he led the movement to push Joe Biden out in 2024.
  
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