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This is the heartwarming moment a shivering terrier is rescued by a paddle boarder after falling into the River Thames. Footage captured near the river in Richmond, south west London, shows the dog, named Ruby, helplessly stare at her owner after falling into the water and getting stuck on a piece of wood. Just moments later, paddle border Kevin De Klerk makes his way over to the canine, who had fallen in while her owner stopped to feed a goose, and lifts the animal from the water.    Paddle border Kevin De Klerk rescued the terrier named Ruby after she fell into the water in Richmond, south west London During the clip, which was filmed by Vivi Hanson on January 9, the dog shivers in the cold water as her owner says: 'You coming?' Within seconds, the paddle boarder makes his way to the canine as Ruby's owner shouts: 'Thank you!' Ms Hanson, who later uploaded the footage on Instagram, told Storyful: 'Myself and Ruby's owner ran to the side closest to the ri

There was an angry clash at the House Rules Committee Tuesday as Democratic members tried to get Republican Jim Jordan to denounce the claim that Joe Biden didn't fairly win the election following a Capitol riot that endangered lawmakers and resulted in the death of a Capitol Police officer. Rules Chairman Rep. Jim McGovern repeatedly put Jordan in the hot seat by asking him to state that Biden won the election 'fair and square.' It was something Jordan was unwilling to do, even as lawmakers in both parties reacted in horror to the riot that occurred steps away from the Capitol hearing room.   'Mr. Jordan, this isn't a both sides issue,' McGovern told Jordan after he expressed opposition to a House Democratic impeachment resolution being considered. 'Of course I understand Joe Biden won,' Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio said, without being willing to say it was done fairly Then he delivered a long recitation of what happened on Wednesday, culminating in a questi

Sweden has registered 17,395 new coronavirus cases since Friday, taking the total above 500,000 cases since the start of the pandemic. The statistics from the Healthy Agency, means that the country now has more coronavirus patients in hospital than at any stage of the pandemic as hospitals struggle to cope with a rampant second wave of the virus. Sweden has made headlines around the world by never imposing the type of lockdown seen elsewhere in Europe but it has started tightening measures in the face of a stronger than expected second wave over recent months. The figures show that December 17 was the deadliest day since the start of the pandemic with 116 deaths, surpassing a previous peak of 115 daily deaths set in April. While Sweden still has around 20 per cent spare capacity at intensive care units, there are worries the spread will accelerate again as people return to work and schools after the holidays. "It's quite obvious that the healthcare system is as strained now (a

A heroin addict cancer patient has made a stunning deathbed confession over the theft of a frail disability pensioner's mobility scooter. Jason Pye was due to face court next week charged with stealing the $6,500 scooter from Ultimo, inner Sydney, but succumbed to spine cancer on Sunday. Visiting family on Christmas Day, Pye admitted he took the scooter of partially blind 82-year-old Laurie Adams despite previously maintaining his innocence. Pye's former partner Silvana Cantali told The Daily Telegraph he was pale and sick when he confessed, 'I stole that man's scooter, I'm so sorry, I hope God forgives me'. Jason Pye, pictured with his daughter Cheyenne Cantali-Pye, visited family on Christmas Day to admit he stole the scooter belonging to disability pensioner Laurie Adams Pye had previously maintained his innocence, saying he had purchased the scooter from someone online. Pictured, a CCTV image released by police investigating the scooter theft 'He knew

A group of 20 influential public radio stations has condemned the New York Times for a 'lack of transparency' after personal ties between the star host of 'The Daily' Michael Barbaro and its discredited series 'Caliphate' emerged. Barbaro was in December tasked with speaking to the Times' executive editor Dean Baquet in an episode of The Daily - which is also broadcast on public radio - in which the paper retracted much of the story on which popular series Caliphate had been built. The Times acknowledged that it had been misled in the production of the series by Canadian-Pakistani man Shehroze Chaudhry, 25, who had fabricated his story of working as an ISIS executioner. Yet in hosting the episode, Barbaro failed to disclose that much of the production team involved in 'Caliphate' had come from 'The Daily' - and that he is engaged to the series' executive producer Lisa Tobin. According to NPR, Barbaro also pressured at least five journalis

A rude sign warning outsiders to stay away from a seaside town popular with celebrities has caused fury.  The sign appeared on a lamppost at the edge of Southwold, Suffolk and read: 'If you don't live around here f*** off'. More than half the properties in Southwold are owned by outsiders and it has attracted a host of second home owners.  It is a favourite of celebrities including Twiggy, Dame Judi Dench, David Tennant and Michael Palin. However, officials have warned against people travelling there during the coronavirus lockdown and residents took it upon themselves to warn visitors away with the crude sign.   The handwritten banner was promptly removed from its spot with local leaders blasting it for being 'ill-advised'.  The rude sign appeared on a lamppost at the edge of Southwold, Suffolk and read: 'If you don't live around here f*** off' Town councillor David Beavan said: 'It's ill-advised. I understand people are frightened and frustrate

A Chinese man has nearly died from severe infections after popping a pimple under his lips. Immediately after squeezing the red spot, Mr Chen from eastern China's Jiangsu Province began to suffer a fever as well as a swollen mouth, an infection which then spread to his lungs, reported local media.  The critically-ill patient, who was diagnosed with double pneumonia, fought for his life at the Intensive Care Unit for a month before his condition finally stabilised, his doctor said. Immediately after squeezing the red spot, Mr Chen (pictured at a hospital in Changzhou) from eastern China's Jiangsu Province began to suffer a fever as well as a swollen mouth The incident came to light after it was featured on the local station Jiangsu Television on Tuesday. Mr Chen, who lives in Jiangsu's Changzhou city, started developing fever symptoms and breathing difficulties soon after he squeezed the acne by himself one day in early December. His mouth also became swollen and red befor

At least nine suspected cartel members were killed and a state police officer was shot dead during a series of gun battles Monday. Authorities said the shootouts in the north-central state of Guanajuato started before dawn near the hamlet of Santa Rosa de Lima, the stronghold of a cartel of the same name. State police, soldiers and National Guard agents rushed to respond to reports of armed men in the area, and all three forces came under fire from heavily armed assailants in vans, SUVs and pickup trucks, officials said. A state police officer was hit and later died at a hospital following the first clash between security forces and alleged members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.  Five assailants were also reported killed. As reinforcements arrived, they also came under attack and returned fire. A member of Mexico's security forces applies CPR to a suspected member of a drug cartel killed early Monday in the north-central state of Guanajuato.  The body of a male drug cartel

Rep. Conor Lamb revealed Tuesday that law enforcement briefed lawmakers on a 4,000-person group of 'armed patriots' prepared to prevent Democrats from entering the Capitol as they move to impeach Donald Trump  A Democratic representative warned Tuesday that there is an 'ongoing threat' to the Capitol as thousands of 'armed patriots' are ready to descend on Washington D.C. to prevent Democrats from moving forward with impeachment and said they are prepared to use their weapons against members of Congress. In a closed-door briefing Monday evening, law enforcement informed lawmakers, according to Pennsylvania Representative Conor Lamb, that an 'organized group' of 4,000 people will attempt to prevent Democrats from entering the Capitol. He said this group of people who consider themselves patriots are following a published 'rules of engagement' on when to shoot and start taking more serious action. 'The threats we are facing are very specific,&#