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Lap dog: Arrow the thirsty pooch leaps around in paddling pool sprinklers to escape 27C Australian heatwave

A woman who purchased a paddling pool for her dog during Australia's scorching summer has shared a hilarious video of him enjoying the water. Elizabeth Introvigne, 23, from Canberra, Australia, purchased the $15 item from Kmart to give her seven-year-old dog, Arrow, somewhere to cool off as the country enters a heatwave ahead of Christmas. She set up the pool in her backyard as temperatures reached 27 degrees – and the adorable pup has now captured hearts on the internet with his lovely reaction. Arrow the dog enjoyed jumping into the cooling spray from this paddling pool in order to escape the heatwave this week in Canberra, Australia  His owner Elizabeth Introvigne, 23, paid $15 to buy the paddling pool which has special holes to allow out a spray Thousands of people have viewed the short clip of Arrow playing in the cooling water  In the clip, Arrow can be seen excitedly jumping up and down in excitement as the sprinklers blast in all directions. At one point, he also appears

Hunter Biden's ex-associates wanted to 'get Joe involved' in joint venture with Chinese energy company so they assumed it was a 'truly family business'

A one-time business associate of Hunter Biden suggested ways to ‘get Joe involved’ in a joint venture with a Chinese energy company in order to make it appear as a ‘truly family business,’ according to new text messages. The text messages from 2017 were part of an exchange between James Gilliar and Tony Bobulinski, who are former business associates of the son of President-elect Joe Biden. The two men were discussing ways to advance a joint business project with CEFC, a Chinese energy firm, according to Fox News. DailyMail.com has reached out to the president-elect's transition office for comment. A one-time business associate of Hunter Biden (seen right with his father, Joe Biden, in January 2009) suggested ways to ‘get Joe involved’ in a joint venture with a Chinese energy company in order to make it appear as a ‘truly family business,’ according to new text messages The text messages from April and May 2017 were exchanged between Tony Bobulinski and James Gilliar, who were part

Senior Biden aide Cedric Richmond tests positive for COVID and has symptoms after campaigning with president-elect in Georgia

One of President-elect Joe Biden's closest advisers tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday, according to his transition team. Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond, who is set to resign from Congress to join the incoming Biden administration as a senior adviser, tested positive two days after traveling to Atlanta to attend a campaign rally that Biden headlined for Democratic Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock, Biden transition spokesperson Kate Bedingfield said in a statement. Bedingfield said Richmond was not in close contact with Biden, Ossoff or Warnock, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  She added that Biden underwent COVID-19 testing on Thursday, and the virus was not detected. Diagnosis: Cedric Richmond tested positive for COVID on Thursday two days after taking part in in Joe Biden's outdoor campaign event in Georgia for the state's Senate runoffs Ally and aide: Richmond, seen with Biden in New Orleans in 2019, wil

Falling into a life of crime! Moment a bungling raider gets crushed while trying to steal a pallet from an industrial estate

A suspected thief ended up retiring injured and empty-handed after he slipped over while trying to steal a pile of pallets from a Midlands industrial estate.  CCTV footage shows two men pull into the industrial estate, before trying to manhandle a large pallet into the back of their van.  However, one of the bungling duo slips over and is crushed by the pallet, forcing them to abandon their attempt.  This is the moment two men are suspected of trying to steal some specialist plastic pallets from an industrial estate in Aston, Birmingham One of the men slipped over and the full weight of the pallet fell on his body, injuring him The injured man is helped into the back of the van by the driver who then speeds off The driver bundles his limping friend into the back of the van, while a third person in the passenger seat shouts a warning that workers in the industrial estate have been alerted.  As the two workers approach, the driver runs towards his van and jumps in before driving off.  

Oxford professor warns Covid could mutate and render vaccine useless and fears that masks will be everyday part of life until at least autumn 2021

An Oxford professor has warned Covid mutations could render a vaccine useless. Richard Moxon - founder of the Oxford Vaccine Group - claimed that a mutation may 'suddenly change the behaviour of the virus', making it either more severe or render a jab useless.  But he stressed that fears about the impact of mutations on a vaccine are currently 'unfounded'. Professor Moxon said SARS-CoV-2, the strain of coronavirus behind Covid, has gone through many changes since it was first reported. None of which have been proven to affect the efficacy of any jab.   An Oxford professor has warned that Covid mutations could render the vaccine useless. Pictured: Laboratory technicians on Channel 4 Dispatches special Coronavirus Vaccine: Is it Safe? The Covid vaccine protects against the disease by teaching the immune system how to fight off the pathogen. It creates antibodies - disease-fighting proteins made and stored to fight off invaders in the future by latching onto their spike pr

'Psycho' father, 40, is jailed for 34 years for 'evil' murder of his wife and daughter, 18, in jealous rage after he wrongly thought they were BOTH sleeping with his Tesco colleague

Marcin Zdun has been jailed for life after he was found guilty of murdering his 18-year-old daughter Nikoleta and wife Aneta, 40, 'in the most brutal fashion' A 'cruel' and 'calculated' father has been jailed for life after the killer's 'evil' murders of his wife and teenage daughter in front of the couple's other two young children.  Cold-blooded Marcin Zdun will have to serve a minimum of 34 years, for the 'evil' murders of his wife and teenage daughter, Winchester Crown Court was told.  The 40-year-old 'butchered' Aneta and Nikoleta Zdun in a jealous rage by slitting their throats and stabbing them 'in the most brutal fashion' at their home in Salisbury, Wiltshire.  Zdun had been kicked out of the family home after he grew to hate how close Aneta, also 40, and 18-year-old Nikoleta were and believed they 'pushed him out of the marriage'.   Passing sentence, judge Mr Justice Chamberlain said the defendant had shou

Truck tailbacks stretch 20 MILES at Dover: Thousands of lorries queue for ferries as ports in UK and Calais are paralysed by shipping container crisis

Queues at Dover reached 20 miles today with long traffic jams in Calais through the night as thousands of lorries - many full of Christmas gifts and food - tried to cross the Channel amid chaos at Britain's container ports. Extraordinary photographs taken from above the M20 in Kent showed how vehicles were bumper-to-bumper amid claims businesses are stockpiling in case of a No Deal Brexit at the end of the month. And across the water in France, in Calais trucks lined dual carriageways for miles as they tried to get a ferry to Dover or the Channel Tunnel to Folkestone ahead of the busiest shopping week of the year.  Retailers say items they ordered in August for Christmas have still not arrived in Britain because of shipping chaos caused by Covid-19 in China and problems unloading in the UK seeing containers dumped in Zeebrugge, Belgium. UK firms are haemorrhaging £1million or more because shipments have been delayed and quadrupled in price with the cost of moving a container from Q