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A 65-year-old cancer patient barricaded himself inside a Manhattan hospital emergency room and fired multiple shots during an hours-long standoff with the police overnight. The suspect, identified this morning as Joseph Gill, was an outpatient at Memorial Sloan Kettering cancer hospital on East 67th Street. He reportedly arrived at the hospital's urgent care facility after 9pm, complaining of pain and asking for more medication.  But when a hospital worker went to check Gill's vitals, the staffer found him holding a handgun to his own head, The New York Daily News reports. 'Don’t do it! Don’t come in here!' he yelled, according to police.  Scroll down for video  Shots were fired during a two-hour standoff between a cancer patient and NYPD officers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital on East 67th Street in Manhattan  The patient, identified as 65-year-old Joseph Gill, surrendered before midnight and was transported by ambulance to Bellevue Hospital for a mental healt

Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan has been pictured surfing in Hawaii after her husband waded into hot political waters and banned Donald Trump from Facebook. The 35-year-old pediatrician and philanthropist, who is married to the CEO worth $98.3 billion, was seen taking on some small breakers on a sunny Wednesday afternoon in the Aloha state. Husband Zuckerberg imposed an 'indefinite' ban on Trump yesterday after riots in Washington DC which left five dead and rocked the seat of American democracy. It follows a similar move by Twitter, with Facebook's gagging order to remain in place at least until the end of Trump's term on January 20. Zuckerberg and his wife Chan bought a 700-plus acre property in Kauai for $200 million six years ago. Priscilla Chan, 35, who is married to the Facebook co-founder worth $98.3 billion, was seen taking on some small breakers on a sunny Wednesday afternoon in the Aloha state The pediatrician and philanthropist looked focused as she

School leavers are urged to take advantage of a generous $5,000 payment to help them relocate for their further studies following a tumultuous Covid-affected year. The Morrison government launched the Tertiary Access Payment to help regional and remote students looking to begin their tertiary study in a new area in 2021. Minister for government services Stuart Robert said this will help those students who suffered through a year of lockdowns and uncertainty in 2020.   The Morrison Government launched the Tertiary Access Payment which offers $5,000 to regional students and remote students looking to begin tertiary study in 2021 'It has been truly inspirational to see the class of 2020 rise to the challenge and now we are encouraging you to claim early to give you more time to prepare for the next exciting chapter in your life,' he said.  He said the payment will help students from rural, regional and remote Australia with their relocation costs.   But Labor education spokesman

Emily Ratajkowski claimed Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook had 'the most power' after the social media chief announced that President Donald's account would be blocked until after the inauguration.   The model took to Twitter Thursday to lambaste Zuckerberg and Big Tech in a thread in which she shared her worry and posted conspiracy theories about Capitol police.  In an extraordinary blog post announcing the block Wednesday, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg accused Trump of using the platform ‘to incite violent insurrection against a democratically elected government.’       The 29-year-old model pondered her conspiracy when offering her critique on Zuckerberg.  Emily Ratajkowski claimed Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook had 'the most power' after the social media chief announced that President Donald's account would be blocked until after the inauguration In an extraordinary post, Zuckerberg accused Trump of using Facebook ‘to incite violent insurrection against a democra

Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit against lawyer Sidney Powell on Friday, seeking at least $1.3 billion for Powell's 'wild accusations' that the company rigged the presidential election for President-elect Joe Biden. 'Dominion brings this action to set the record straight,' the company said in the suit filed in federal court in Washington. Powell has for weeks claimed without evidence that the election technology vendor, whose vote-counting equipment was used in several states, was part of a scheme to steal the election from President Donald Trump.  The company's CEO John Poulos told Axios on Monday that Dominion is exploring similar suits against Trump and others.   Sidney Powell is being sued by Dominion Voting Systems for making 'wild accusations' that the company rigged the presidential election for Joe Biden  Powell has been representing President Donald Trump in a series of unsuccessful lawsuits filed to contest the election outco

People are respecting the third coronavirus lockdown as traffic and footfall has dropped to near-April levels, the latest data suggests. Apple Mobility Trends for London shows driving down by 44 per cent, walking down by 62 per cent and transit down by 68 per cent. Tom Tom figures also has commuters in the capital driving into work at rush hour as remaining steady at just 25 per cent. Meanwhile pictures from the Tube this morning showed passengers abiding by the rules and mostly wearing their face coverings. It comes on the day Mayor Sadiq Khan declared a 'major incident' as the spread of coronavirus threatens to 'overwhelm' the capital's hospitals. In Surrey public health experts are so concerned with the outbreak that vans will be deployed to beauty spots this weekend telling people to stay at home. Apple Mobility Trends shows driving down by 44 per cent, walking down by 62 per cent and transit down by 68 per cent in London  Tom Tom figures also has commuters driv