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Dozens of Christmas Day revellers have braved the cold temperatures to celebrate at Bondi Beach. A handful of people were spotted at the iconic beach on Friday, unfazed about the cooler temperatures, threat of rain or a growing coronavirus cluster that has spread to a popular venue nearby. And while the sand is usually packed with far more groups of families and friends for the holiday, there was no shortage of Christmas spirit on display this year.  Beachgoers donned festive outfits, including Santa hats, rashies and skimpy swimwear for the occassion. The miserable weather couldn't dampen the spirits of dozens of Christmas Day revellers who flocked to Bondi to spread some festive cheer Sydneysiders flocked to Bondi Beach on Christmas Day, despite the weather (Pictured: A couple enjoy a bit of sunshine at the beach) Not even the overcast conditions could dampen the Christmas cheer at Bondi Beach on Friday. Pictured are happy beachgoers posing for a photo These ladies opted for a qu

A coronavirus-infected superyacht that sparked panic and fury in Queensland has recorded another Covid case as police probe whether it had permission to dock. The 'Lady E' yacht charter arrived in Cairns from the Maldives on Monday with 14 guests and six crew members on board.  It costs AU$785,000 a week to hire the luxury liner, which includes seven rooms, a pool, a sauna and spa, a bar, a gym and an on-board masseuse and yoga teacher.  A female crew member, in her 20s, tested positive to coronavirus and was placed in mandatory quarantine - as were all the other crew and guests. Now a man aged in his 30s from the same vessel tested positive on Friday, Queensland Health has confirmed.   The 'Lady E' yacht charter arrived in Cairns from the Maldives on Monday and a female crew member in her 20s tested positive and was taken to hospital. A man aged in his 30s, has now been confirmed as the second person on the ship to have contracted the virus Queensland Police are inv

A woman who works for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been randomly attacked  in the street by a stranger who crept up behind her and hit her across the head with a brick.  The 51-year-old staffer, identified as Lisa Cavanaugh, was attacked from behind on Thursday afternoon in Midtown Manhattan on Third Avenue between 47th and 48th streets. The attack happened in broad daylight at around 2pm, close the Midtown offices of Senator Chuck Schumer. Cavanaugh works as a recruitment and appointments officer for Governor Cuomo.  Lisa Cavanaugh, was attacked from behind in Midtown on Third Avenue between 47th and 48th streets having had a brick thrown at her as she walked down the street on Thursday This man is wanted in connection with an assault on a woman who was hit in the head with a brick as she walked near Grand Central Terminal on Thursday afternoon The woman, 51, was struck with a brick near Third Avenue and East 48th Street about 2:15pm Nothing was said by the suspect before or aft

A new body to mediate disputes over the Brexit trade deal will reportedly be called the Joint Partnership Council, it is understood.  The regulatory body will ensure the newly struck deal is properly applied and interpreted and will mediate any clashes between Britain and the EU over trade, it has been claimed.  The body will be established as a third party mediator to avoid Britain and the EU seeking help from the European Court of Justice.  There are suggestions that the council would have various subcommittees to manage different aspects of the treaty.  But other than the name and some sparse details there is little else known about the mystery body.   Boris Johnson previously said 'independent third party arbitration' would be used if either side felt it was being 'unfairly undercut' by the other.  Boris Johnson said that 'independent third party arbitration' would be used if either side felt it was being 'unfairly undercut' by the other. The body wi

A former Spitfire pilot whose treasured photograph of the plane he flew in the Second World War was stolen has had it replaced with a replica by the RAF. Dr Edmund James, aged 98, was devastated after a cherished photo of him flying the iconic aircraft, that was signed by his fallen comrades, was stolen from his home in Falmouth, Cornwall earlier this year. He was moved to tears after the RAF found an almost identical match of the aerial shot he treasured and delivered it to him just in time for Christmas. Former Spitfire pilot, Dr Edmund James, 98, from home in Falmouth, Cornwall, was heartbroken after a treasured photo of him flying the iconic aircraft was stolen earlier this year Dr James, the last surviving pilot of his squadron, was presented with the almost identical framed photo by Wing Commander Marshall Kinnear, Station Commander of RAF St Mawgan at Newquay. The picture came signed with a very personal message from the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshall Sir Mike Wigsto