me Doorbell camera shows delivery driver spitting on customer's porch By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:51:56 GMT Corinne Howart, from Birmingham, caught the disgusting moment on her doorbell camera earlier this month after reviewing the footage. Ms Howart, who suffers from asthma said he is angry. Full Article
me Mourners in Birmingham queue at cemetery gates to visit loved ones after council eases restrictions By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 15:13:33 GMT People were finally able to pay their respects at cemeteries across Birmingham after the council eased restrictions on graveyards. Mourners can now visit during a two-hour window. Full Article
me Former chief prosecutor Nazir Afzal reveals his brother's body was kept in an industrial fridge By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:03:49 GMT The family were unable to bury Umar Afzal, 71, a former interpreter for the Home Office, for nine days due to the coronavirus outbreak. Birmingham mosques turned their car parks into morgues. Full Article
me Hermes couriers caught sending packages straight to auction houses 'three to four times a week' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 17:50:26 GMT In tonight's episode of the Channel 4 show Joe Lycett's Got Your Back, the team discover delivery service Hermes are sending packages straight to auction houses in Birmingham. Full Article
me Man, 53, who triggered armed police siege arrested 15 hours later over 'threats to kill' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:12:36 GMT Officers were called to an address on Birmingham Road at 10.30pm last night following reports of a 'firearms incident'. A 53-year-old man has been arrested after a 15-hour siege. Full Article
me Alison Hammon gives fans a tour of her Birmingham home on This Morning By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:47:00 GMT The presenter appeared live from her living room which boasts a wall covered with her mementos of her TV career, a sleek white dining table and large mirrors. Full Article
me Mother-of-two reveals how she transformed her tired 1970s £467,500 house on a budget By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 07:50:04 GMT Laura Deller, a 35-year-old teacher from Birmingham, told FEMAIL she bought the detached five bedroom property in Bedford for £467,500 with husband Chris in May last year. Full Article
me Moment reckless driver almost hits a five-year-old girl before her stepfather jumps in front of car By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:00:11 GMT Dash-cam footage shows a driver almost crashing into Jason Payne, 34, and his five-year-old stepdaughter, Gracie, as the family use a zebra crossing on Green Lane in Birmingham yesterday. Full Article
me Paramedic, 22, returns to frontlines after recovering from coronavirus which left her with pneumonia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:09:14 GMT Lucy Fitton, 22, from Birmingham, said she is 'lucky to be alive' after contracting Covid-19 and then pneumonia, which left her bed-bound. Full Article
me Restaurant empire Caprice Holdings makes 75,000 meals a week By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:41:21 GMT Caprice Holdings hospitality establishments, which include Mayfair celebrity hotspots such as Scott's, Annabel's and Sexy Fish, are preparing food at their kitchens for NHS staff across the UK. Full Article
me Australians WILL get a bit of winter sun: Domestic travel should be up and running by July By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 06:24:37 GMT Australia's Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham is hopeful restrictions on interstate travel will be eased by July, with destinations like Thredbo and the Gold Coast to be opened up. Full Article
me Trump says peace talks are 'dead' and America is clobbering Taliban like never before By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 21:47:18 GMT 'They did something that they sure as hell shouldn't have done,' Trump told reporters at the White House. He said he ordered the Pentagon to hit the Taliban 'harder than we've hit them in over ten years.' Full Article
me Former Taliban hostage insists his American wife ASKED to be beaten with a broom as he denies abuse By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:48:17 GMT Joshua Boyle (top left), 36, is on trial in Ottawa for abusing Caitlan Coleman (bottom left). The couple spent five years as hostages in Afghanistan, where they were kidnapped. Full Article
me At least 30 civilians are killed after US-backed drone strike against ISIS targets farmers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 14:58:53 GMT Forty others were injured in the Wednesday night air strike conducted by the Afghan security forces, with U.S. air support, in the Nangarhar province. Full Article
me Roberts-Smith denies war crimes allegation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 03:23:15 GMT Australia's most decorated soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has rejected allegations aired in a Nine Network report that he had been involved in a war crime. Full Article
me How wife of SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith fought her own battles before war crime claims By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 04:02:14 GMT For more than a decade, Emma Roberts-Smith, Australia's most decorated SAS trooper Ben Roberts-Smith, went to bed some nights not knowing if her war hero husband was still alive. Full Article
me Touching moment Donald Trump hugs wounded Afghanistan hero who sang God Bless America By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 23:01:23 GMT Donald Trump embraced a wounded and wheel-chair bound Captain Luis Avila who sang 'God Bless America' at a ceremony to honor the new incoming chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Full Article
me Army forgets to cast white women in new PC advert and made last-minute appeal for Caucasian soldiers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 21:47:05 GMT Filming of the £1million 2020 Army Belonging campaign will begin in Morocco tomorrow. This appears to be the latest in a series of blunders in the drive to make the Army more politically correct. Full Article
me Former soldier Jordan Wylie rows solo across the world's most dangerous body of water By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 13:28:49 GMT Jordan Wylie, one of the stars of C4's Hunted and Celebrity Hunted, rowed across the pirate-infested Bab-el-Mandeb Strait from Djibouti to Yemen, on a gruelling journey that took him over 13 hours. Full Article
me Donald Trump presents Medal of Honor to Green Beret who faced 'hail of bullets' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 23:14:27 GMT The president presented the Medal of Honor to Master Sgt. Matthew O. Williams of Texas for his heroism protecting comrades during a battle in Afghanistan in 2008. Full Article
me Meghan Markle shares five-year-old throwback snaps which show her on tour with troops By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 07:51:40 GMT The Duchess of Sussex, 38, took to the Sussex Royal Instagram account on Monday night to share the post - which shows her on a tour and visiting troops in Europe. Full Article
me Is Harry and Meghan's decision to spend the festive season away from the Queen hurtful? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 22:51:10 GMT Prince Harry has spent every Christmas at the Royal Family's Norfolk retreat since the age of six, except for the year when he was serving in Afghanistan. But he has now decided to stay away. Full Article
me UK government and Army are accused of covering up war crimes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:18:25 GMT An investigation has spoken to 11 British detectives who said that they have found evidence of war crimes as insiders say soldiers should have been prosecuted for the killings. Full Article
me Decorated GCHQ employee, 39, is released after spending a 'terrible' night in jail for filming women By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 12:25:01 GMT Mark Nicholls (pictured), 39, of Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, got a three-year community order with 40 programme requirement sessions. Full Article
me Jon Voight joins Donald and Melania Trump on trip to honor soldiers killed in Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 12:47:58 GMT Trump saluted and his wife Melania placed a hand over her heart as a carry team of six white-gloved members of the Army's Old Guard transferred the remains at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, last night. Full Article
me Google smart speakers let parents record themselves reading a bedtime story for when they are away By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:41:03 GMT Military family, the Olivers worked with Google and a veteran-owned design agency from Portland Oregon to create MyStorytime, an app that makes it easier for parents to record bedtime tales. Full Article
me teacher arrives home after spending three years being held captive by the Taliban in the Middle East By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 00:21:16 GMT Timothy Weeks, 50, and his American colleague, Kevin King, 63, were released as part of a prisoner swap deal last week. Full Article
me Teacher held hostage by Taliban for three years reveals US Navy SEALS tried SIX times to rescue him By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 16:30:28 GMT Australian Timothy Weeks was abducted along with American colleague Kevin King by Taliban fighters outside Kabul's American University in 2016. They were released in a prisoner swap last month. Full Article
me White House confirms Trump will NOT participate in Wednesday's impeachment hearing By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 03:56:01 GMT The president, pictured main with his son Barron and inset, waved and gave supporters a thumbs up as the first family headed back to Washington D.C. on Sunday. Full Article
me War hero's proud brother, 18, follows in his sibling's footsteps to become paratrooper By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 11:00:51 GMT Fin Doherty, 18, was formally handed his older brother's beret after completing a gruelling 19 week training course at Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire. Full Article
me Influencers are increasingly visiting dangerous places as extreme travel firm sees bookings rise 30% By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 16:20:10 GMT UK-based Lupine Travel, which specialises in extreme excursions, offers trips to destinations such as Afghanistan and Syria as well as North Korea. Many of its customers are influencers. Full Article
me 49 journalists were killed around the world in 2019, with Syria and Mexico the deadliest By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 11:40:16 GMT It was a 'historically low' number but South American countries have become increasingly violent and are now just as dangerous as those in the Middle East. Full Article
me Veterans blame cancer on Uzbek base where black goo oozed from the ground By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 22:55:49 GMT Karshi-Khanabad, known as K2, was a former Soviet air base just a few hundred miles from the Afghanistan border, and became a key hub in the early fight against the Taliban in 2001. Full Article
me Canadian judge dismisses charges against former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:28:27 GMT The family's strange story began when Joshua and his wife Caitlan were captured by terrorists while visiting Afghanistan when she was pregnant with their first child in 2012. Full Article
me Remains of US Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan return home By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 25 Dec 2019 21:55:05 GMT Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Goble of Washington Township, New Jersey, was killed Monday in a roadside bombing in northern Kunduz province. Full Article
me Refugee who nearly drowned becomes a life guard so he can save others By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 06:22:01 GMT Life Saving Victoria member Ramzi Hussaini had a near-death experience when the boat he had fled Afghanistan in began to sink - with the Australian Navy stepping in to rescue him. Full Article
me Will Dame Karen Pierce become Britain's next Ambassador to the US? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 01:54:50 GMT Straight-talker Dame Karen Pierce is currently serving as the UK's representative at the United Nations and would become the first woman to hold the coveted Washington job. Full Article
me 23 ambulances queue outside overstretched A&E department By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:48:27 GMT The huge jam was the second in a matter of days as staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital were overwhelmed with patients struck down by flu and norovirus. Full Article
me PICTURED: 21-year-old from Illinois who was one of two U.S. military members killed in Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 16:23:03 GMT One of two U.S. service members killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Saturday has been identified as Miguel Villalon, a 21-year-old from the Chicago suburb of Aurora, Illinois. Full Article
me US Army father surprises four children after hiding behind a Welcome Home banner at airport By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 06:11:29 GMT Michael, 15, Ashton, 13, Xavier, 10, and Jolie Minnich, nine, were reunited with their father Captain Patrick Minnich, 39, in Columbus Airport. Full Article
me US soldier killed alongside comrade in Afghanistan by a Taliban roadside bomb is returned to America By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:52:18 GMT Pfc Miguel Villalon died alongside Staff Sgt. Ian McLaughlin when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan near Kandahar province on Saturday. Full Article
me Army's mental health tsar calls for ban on brutal 'milling' boxing bouts before quitting By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 14:40:33 GMT Major Andrew Fox, of the Parachute Regiment, has quit after triggering an avalanche of online abuse by calling for the scrapping of 'milling' - brutal bouts of boxing used to test recruits' raw courage. Full Article
me Two Army Ranger medics saved lives by taking fresh blood from uninjured soldiers on battlefield By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 08:58:32 GMT A group of Army Rangers ended up giving blood while coming under enemy fire in Afghanistan. The real-time blood transfusions took place on the battlefield last summer Full Article
me War hero's brother says he's made of the 'same stuff' as sibling By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 11:25:56 GMT Pte Fin Doherty, 18, from Warwickshire, told on Lorraine today that he's made of the 'same stuff' as his late sibling, Jeff Doherty, who was killed in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan in 2008. Full Article
me American citizen is suspected kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 22:10:50 GMT U.S. officials believe Mark R. Frerichs, 57, of Lombard, Illinois, was kidnapped by the Haqqani network, according to an official who was not authorized to discuss the case. Full Article
me Ex-US drone operator tells how he dropped a missile on child but superiors claimed it was 'a dog' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:07:46 GMT Brandon Bryant, 34, from Missoula, Montana, spent six years in the Air Force operating Predator drones from inside a dark container in Las Vegas Nevada, 7,000 miles from the conflict. Full Article
me Angelina Jolie says it's in America's best interests to stand up for the underdog in Syria conflict By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:10:15 GMT Angelina Jolie said it's time the world steps in to help with the Syrian conflict as she reflects on the lack of action since her first visit to the border in 2011 in a Time essay on refugees published Thursday. Full Article
me Former Royal Marine has cheated death 10 times, including stabbing and a faulty parachute By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 09:46:40 GMT Wes Grant was shot at by the Taliban in Afghanistan, survived a stroke, was nearly killed while parachuting, and also survived being set alight. He now lives in Plymouth with his wife and children. Full Article
me Up to 1,100 British troops in Afghanistan could be home within just over a year after peace deal By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 10:44:16 GMT The deal was signed on Saturday in the Qatari capital Doha by U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban political chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar. Full Article
me Trump becomes the first US president to speak to Taliban leader in phone call By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 01:46:15 GMT Tuesday's call, which the Taliban said lasted 35 minutes, came days after the United States and the Taliban signed an agreement calling for the withdrawal of American troops. Full Article