Trump tucked into ice cream while drone hovered above its target
Donald Trump was enjoying a meal of meatloaf and ice cream at Mar-a-Lago when he learnt that General Qasem Soleimani, Iran's military mastermind, had been killed by a US drone in Baghdad.

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Warrior 'angel' who masterminded attacks in Lebanon and suppressed Syrian uprising
His face was plastered on billboards across Iran and he was considered one of the most powerful figures in the Middle East.

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'Miracle' gust of wind saved my son from fireball, says Irish mother
An Irish woman has told how a "miracle" gust of wind saved her son from an "apocalyptic fireball" as he sought refuge from the Australian bush fires.

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Navy rescues hundreds trapped by bushfires as death toll climbs to 19
The Australian navy evacuated by sea hundreds of people trapped by the country's bushfire crisis yesterday.

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'We want weirdos in No 10,' Johnson adviser says as 'seismic' change looms
Boris Johnson's leading adviser, Dominic Cummings, has called for "weirdos" to apply for jobs in Downing Street.

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President has committed offences, say 57pc of voters
Almost six in 10 Americans think Donald Trump has committed an impeachable offence, polling suggests.

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