Massive police presence for Sydney New Year's Eve
NSW Premier urges public defiance after Bondi terror attack as police deploy in unprecedented numbers with new firepower for Sydney's New Year's Eve celebrations.
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Bondi victims' families demand federal royal commission
Families of 11 victims from the Bondi beach terror attack have written an open letter to PM Anthony Albanese, demanding a Commonwealth royal commission into antisemitism and security failures. Read their emotional plea.
Ukraine peace deal '90% agreed' after Trump-Zelenskyy talks
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy say 'a lot of progress' made on a 20-point peace plan, but thorny issues like Donbas remain. Read the latest from the Florida summit.
FBI Deploys Resources to Dismantle Minnesota Fraud Schemes
The FBI has surged personnel to Minnesota to dismantle large-scale fraud, citing a $250m Covid aid case as the 'tip of the iceberg'. Director Kash Patel alleges links to the state's Somali population, sparking political tension. Read the full story.
Trump & Zelenskyy Hold Mar-a-Lago Talks on Ukraine Peace
Donald Trump hosts Ukraine's president for crucial talks, stating negotiations are in their final phase. Zelenskyy reveals 90% of a 20-point plan is complete. Read the latest developments.
Trump-Zelensky Talks Amid Russian Attacks on Ukraine
President Donald Trump meets Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky for peace talks as Russia intensifies strikes. Trump says Putin is 'very serious' about ending the war. Read the latest developments.
Ex-England Striker Andy Carroll Charged, Court Date Set
Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is due in court next week, charged with breaching a non-molestation order. The 36-year-old was arrested in April. Read the latest details.
Sanders Calls for AI Datacentre Moratorium Over Job Fears
US Senator Bernie Sanders calls AI 'the most consequential technology' and demands a slowdown, while Republican Katie Britt proposes criminal liability for harmful AI chatbots targeting minors.
Starmer urged to heed party critics to avoid defeat
Labour members warn Keir Starmer must seriously listen to internal opponents to unify the party and prevent a far-right victory. Read the urgent calls for change.
US anti-IS strikes in Nigeria and Syria 'consistent'
A senior US Republican defends recent military strikes in Nigeria and Syria as a continuation of the policy to combat Islamic State extremism, amid claims of a new Trump-era approach.
New Lunar Space Race Heats Up as US and China Vie for Dominance
A new geopolitical contest for the Moon's resources is underway, with US-led private ventures and a China-Russia bloc competing for strategic and economic supremacy. Explore the risks and implications.
Family tribute to man, 66, who died after pub assault
The family of David Darke pay tribute after he died from injuries sustained in an assault outside a Leicestershire village pub. A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Man charged after Christmas target practice kills neighbour
Cody Wayne Adams faces a first-degree manslaughter charge after a bullet fired at a drink can in his garden fatally struck Sandra Phelps several blocks away. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
UK faces questions over support for activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah
Successive UK governments face criticism from Jewish groups for campaigning to release activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, whose offensive social media posts have surfaced. Read the full story.
British drug mules escape Bali death penalty
Three Brits convicted of smuggling cocaine in Angel Delight packets avoid execution in Bali. They will be deported to the UK next month after a year in prison. Read the full story.
Bishop's refugee past fuels fight against US deportations
Bishop Michael Pham, a former Vietnamese boat refugee, now leads clergy and volunteers to accompany immigrants at ICE hearings in San Diego, offering spiritual support in the face of rising arrests.
Democrats' digital fightback to counter right-wing media
After 2024 election losses, Democrats are urgently building a rival online ecosystem with podcasts, influencers, and progressive media to counter the right's dominance. Can they catch up?
Second man charged with murder of 15-year-old Adam Henry
A second man, 22-year-old Abdel Derdour, has been charged with the murder of 15-year-old Adam Henry in Islington. The 'good-natured' boy was fatally stabbed near his former school. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Man, 66, dies after punch outside Leicestershire village pub
David Darke died six days after an assault outside the Crown Inn. A 36-year-old man has been re-arrested on suspicion of murder. Read the family's tribute.
Guardian removes article, citing editorial review process
The Guardian has taken down a published article following an internal review. This move highlights ongoing debates about media accountability and editorial standards in digital news.
Father tracks phone to rescue kidnapped daughter on Christmas
A Texas father used his daughter's phone location to find her after she was kidnapped at knifepoint while walking her dog on Christmas Day. A 23-year-old man has been arrested.
US Airstrikes in Nigeria: Relief and Risk
Analysis of the complex Nigerian response to US airstrikes on IS targets in Sokoto. While welcomed for security gains, the 'Christian genocide' framing risks fuelling insurgent narratives. Read the full report.
Andy Carroll charged with breaching non-molestation order
Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll, 36, has been charged with breaching a non-molestation order and will appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court. Read the latest details.
How Ro Khanna's Bipartisan Strategy Forced Epstein Files Release
US Representative Ro Khanna reveals how building alliances across the political divide led to the rapid passage of the Epstein Files Transparency Act and other major legislative wins. Discover his formula for bipartisan success.
King Charles banknotes could be worth £1,000 to collectors
Brits urged to check new King Charles III banknotes for low serial numbers that could fetch up to £1,000 from collectors. Expert reveals what to look for.
Epstein Files Detail Routine Abuse of Dozens of Girls
Newly released documents expose Jeffrey Epstein's systematic process for procuring underage victims, with Ghislaine Maxwell's role and the treatment of girls as commodities laid bare. Read the shocking details.
Trump-Zelenskyy Talks as Russia Intensifies Ukraine Strikes
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump in Florida to discuss a 20-point peace plan, as Russia launches a massive air assault on Kyiv. Key issues include security guarantees and the future of Donbas.
Venezuelans Detail Torture After US Deportation to Salvadoran Prison
Exclusive: 252 Venezuelan men, wrongly labelled as gang members by the Trump administration, endured systemic torture in El Salvador's Cecot prison. Now free, they struggle to rebuild shattered lives.
Starmer criticised for activist's 'extremist' posts
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under fire for celebrating the return of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah from Egypt, following revelations of his past social media posts. Critics condemn the 'endorsement'. Read the full story.
FBI tip claimed 'secret tapes' for Prince Andrew in Epstein case
Newly released Epstein documents reveal an FBI tip about alleged hidden evidence of 'paedophilia organised for Prince Andrew'. Discover the latest details from the bombshell files.
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