Chelsea star Sam Kerr and partner feared for life in speeding taxi, trial told

The partner of Chelsea striker Sam Kerr accused police of &gaslighting& after a &very scary& incident in which the pair claim they were taken hostage by a taxi driver.

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Luis Rubiales and his lawyer Olga Tubau arrive at the court. Photo: Reuters

Teammates of Jenni Hermoso corroborated her account of being distraught and angered by the World Cup kiss from former Spanish federation president Luis Rubiales when they testified at his sexual assault trial yesterday.

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‘Let&s bring God back& & Donald Trump announces task force to root out anti-Christian bias and says ‘woke is gone-zo&

US president Donald Trump yesterday that he wants to eradicate &anti-Christian bias& in the US, announcing that he was forming a task force led by attorney general Pam Bondi to investigate the &targeting& of Christians.

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Aaron Blake: These four theories can give us some insight into whether Donald Trump is serious with his Gaza plan

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump offered the most untethered idea of an increasingly untethered second term. Trump said at a news conference with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States &will take over the Gaza Strip,& will &own it& long-term and will redevelop it & even floating turning it into the &Riviera of the Middle East.&

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Swedish police say gunman in school shooting may have been ex-student

A gunman who killed 11 people, including himself, at an adult education centre in central Sweden may have been a student at the school, police said yesterday, as they described chaotic scenes after the country&s deadliest mass shooting as being like an &inferno&.

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Russian airfield hit by drones as West sends fighter jets to Ukraine

Ukrainian forces struck an airfield in southern Russia that was being used to launch Iran-designed ­Shahed drones, Ukraine&s General Staff claimed yesterday.

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