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ANU buys Israeli arms shares despite ethical pledge

The Australian National University faces backlash after investing in Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems, directly contradicting its public commitment to divest from controversial arms companies.

ASIO Chief: Foreign Agents Infiltrating Australia

Australia's spy chief reveals sophisticated foreign interference operations targeting universities, businesses and government institutions, warning of unprecedented threats to national security.

National Party's net zero gamble: Wrong horse?

Exclusive analysis reveals how the National Party's climate strategy may be dangerously misaligned with economic reality and environmental urgency as net zero deadlines loom.

Airport Security Hits UK Railway Stations

Major UK railway stations are implementing airport-style security screening with metal detectors and bag searches as part of a significant counter-terrorism initiative following recent threats.

Police probe Chinese pressure on UK university research

Counter-terrorism authorities are investigating allegations that a British university suspended sensitive research following pressure from Chinese officials, raising serious concerns about academic freedom and foreign influence.

Trump Threatens Military Intervention in Nigeria

Former US President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria sparks international concern. Explore the political motivations, regional consequences, and diplomatic fallout.

Adrian Sutton: Musical Genius Behind War Horse

Celebrating the life and legacy of composer Adrian Sutton, whose powerful scores defined iconic National Theatre productions and brought theatrical magic to audiences worldwide.

Kate's 'Great Wall of Wills' home becomes permanent sanctuary

The Princess of Wales's private countryside retreat, nicknamed 'The Great Wall of Wills', has become her permanent sanctuary as she continues her cancer treatment, with new planning applications revealing permanent security upgrades.

Man in court over train stabbings, footballer injured

A man has been charged following two violent incidents at Leigh and Newton-le-Willows stations, leaving multiple injured including a professional footballer, with the suspect appearing before magistrates.

More Police for UK Train Stations After Crime Rise

In a significant move to enhance passenger safety, the British Transport Police is deploying additional officers across railway stations nationwide following a worrying rise in crime rates.

Airport scanners ruled out for UK train stations

The UK government has rejected calls for mandatory airport-style security scanners at railway stations following a stabbing attack, citing practical challenges and passenger convenience.

Xi Jinping's phone spying joke with South Korean leader

Chinese President Xi Jinping made a surprising quip about mobile phone surveillance during talks with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, creating an unexpected moment of tension and humour in high-level diplomacy.

Doncaster Train Stabbing: Suspect Charged with Murder Attempt

A 42-year-old man from Doncaster has been charged with attempted murder following a violent knife attack aboard a London North Eastern Railway service. The shocking incident has prompted increased security measures and passenger reassurance efforts.

Man charged after mass stabbing on Cambridge train

A man has been charged following a violent stabbing incident aboard a Cambridgeshire train that left multiple people injured. The attack occurred during evening rush hour, sparking a major emergency response.

Metal detectors deployed at Cambs stations after stabbings

Enhanced security measures including walk-through metal detectors are being installed at railway stations across Cambridgeshire after multiple knife crime incidents, sparking debate about public safety versus privacy.

HMRC Tax Refund Scam: Protect Your Money

Exclusive investigation reveals how criminals are exploiting HMRC's repayment system, leaving thousands of taxpayers out of pocket. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated fraud.

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