Russian overnight strikes killed two, including at a Kyiv hospital, forcing evacuations in -8C cold. The attacks come as European leaders gather in Paris to seek a breakthrough on a Ukraine peace plan.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy names former Canadian finance minister Chrystia Freeland as an economic development adviser amid a major government reshuffle in Kyiv.
From Nicolás Maduro's US court appearance to a Russian drone strike on a Kyiv hospital and Japan's annual calligraphy contest. See the world through Monday's most compelling images.
Former Conservative Chairman Brandon Lewis argues national security is the bedrock of economic prosperity. He warns of urgent threats from Russia and China, and calls for faster defence innovation. Read the full analysis.
Russia accuses Kyiv of a major escalation in drone warfare, with attacks deep into its territory. Read the latest on the conflict's evolving dynamics.
The Duke of Sussex is set to have his automatic armed police protection reinstated in the UK after a lengthy legal fight, potentially paving the way for royal family reunions. Read the latest developments.
British security services warn hundreds of Chinese-made electric buses could be remotely disabled. Discover the risks and the government's response.
Ukraine's president hopes for a US summit by end of January to discuss ending the war, but vows to continue defence if diplomacy fails. Read the latest from Kyiv.
Russian forces captured over 5,600 sq km of Ukrainian territory in 2025, their largest annual gain since the war's first year, as a deadly strike hit Kharkiv. Zelenskyy names new top aide.
NSW police will carry long-arm rifles at the final Ashes Test in Sydney to reassure the public, following the Bondi terror attack. The move is not due to a specific threat. Read the latest security updates.
Exclusive report from a Kyiv rehabilitation centre where British military doctors help Ukrainian soldiers who lost limbs. Discover stories of resilience and innovative treatment. Read the full story.
The NSW government is actively considering expanding firearm permissions for the Community Security Group following the Bondi terror attack. Explore the proposal, current powers, and expert reactions.
The Munich Security Conference has reversed its policy and invited MPs from Germany's far-right AfD to its 2026 gathering, following criticism from US Vice-President JD Vance. Read the full story.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces a potential 15-year US security pact following Florida talks with Donald Trump, though the future of Donbas remains unresolved. Read the latest details.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reveals a draft peace framework includes 15-year US security guarantees, less than the 50 he requested from Trump. Follow the latest on the Ukraine war negotiations.
NSW Premier Chris Minns announces a major security overhaul for Sydney's New Year's Eve, including police with machine guns and potential army deployment, following the Bondi attack.
US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy report significant progress towards ending the war after talks at Mar-a-Lago. Key details remain, but a deal could be weeks away.
As Russian attacks intensify, Kyiv activists fight to save the city's crumbling art nouveau mansions from both bombs and developers. A story of cultural defiance.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump in Florida for critical talks on a US-brokered peace plan, as Russia intensifies attacks on Kyiv and Kherson. Read the latest updates.
NSW Premier Chris Minns reveals his government is actively considering arming the Community Security Group following the Bondi terror attack, as police prepare to carry long-arm rifles at Sydney's NYE event.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heads to Florida for critical peace talks with Donald Trump following a massive Russian air assault on Kyiv. A 20-point peace plan is 90% ready.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump to finalise a 20-point peace framework. Key issues include security guarantees, territorial disputes, and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Read the latest.
A massive overnight Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv has killed at least one person and injured 28, leaving a third of the city without heating. The assault comes just before President Zelenskyy's crucial meeting with Donald Trump. Read the latest
A massive overnight Russian assault on Kyiv killed one and injured over 20, as Poland scrambled jets. The attack comes hours before a critical Trump-Zelensky peace summit. Read the latest.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares for critical talks with Donald Trump and European leaders following a large-scale Russian missile attack on Kyiv that injured at least eleven people. Read the latest on the diplomatic push for a Ukraine peace deal.
Russian strikes hit Kyiv as Poland closes airspace. Zelenskyy and Trump prepare for key talks on a 20-point peace plan, while Russia deploys new missiles in Belarus. Read the latest.
A car blast in Moscow kills two police officers, marking the second fatal attack in three days. The incident is deeply embarrassing for the Kremlin and comes amid crucial Ukraine peace talks.
With one in 100 UK homes burgled yearly, security experts reveal nine vital steps to protect your property this festive season. Learn how to deter thieves and enjoy peace of mind.
Amazon's security chief warns of a surge in North Korean operatives applying for remote tech jobs to funnel wages to Pyongyang's weapons programmes. Discover the sophisticated tactics used and how UK firms can protect themselves.
Russian missile and drone attacks target Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread blackouts and casualties as temperatures plummet. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.