Townsville elects Dametto in historic mayoral swing
Nick Dametto claims victory in Townsville mayoral byelection with over 61% of the vote, marking one of Australia's biggest political swings. Discover the full story.
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China Escalates Senkaku Dispute After Japan's Taiwan Remarks
Beijing deploys coast guard and drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's warning about potential military response to Taiwan conflict. Read the latest developments.
Domestic abuse victims could be criminalised under new law
Proposed amendment to Crime and Policing Bill could criminalise domestic abuse victims who flee overseas with children. Critics warn it undermines child safety principles.
Coalition shifts focus from net zero to immigration cuts
The Coalition unveils an energy plan focused on prices over emissions and flags immigration cuts as its next policy battleground. Read the full analysis.
Britain Replaces US as Russia's Chief Adversary
London has become Moscow's primary villain, accused of plots from Nord Stream to drone strikes. Explore the historical roots and current tensions in UK-Russia relations.
Gen Z Mexico Protests: 100 Police Injured
Thousands of young Mexicans marched against crime and corruption in Mexico City. Clashes left 100 police officers injured. Discover the details behind the unrest.
Council left 1100 emails unread for four years
Haringey Council failed to read over 1,100 emails, including 500 police reports, between 2019 and 2023. A new management team promises reforms. Discover the full story.
Violent Gen Z protests in Mexico City injure 100 police
At least 120 people injured as Generation Z protests against President Claudia Sheinbaum turn violent near Mexico City's National Palace. Read the latest developments.
UK faces -7C freeze and snow after Storm Claudia
Temperatures are set to plummet to -7C across the UK with a chance of snow, following severe flooding from Storm Claudia. Get the latest forecast and safety advice.
Ukraine drone attack hits Russian Ryazan oil refinery
Ukrainian drones strike a key Russian oil refinery near Moscow, as Serbia faces a deadline to remove Russian owners from its state oil firm. Latest on day 1,362 of the war.
Greene Security Fears After Trump Fallout
Marjorie Taylor Greene reports security threats following Donald Trump's withdrawal of endorsement. The rift centres on Epstein files and US aid to Israel.
Border Patrol Raids in Charlotte Cause Widespread Fear
Federal immigration sweeps in Charlotte, NC, target churchgoers and workers, sparking protests and accusations of constitutional rights violations. Learn more about the escalating situation.
Teen charged with murder of girl, 17, in South Wales
Cameron Cheng, 18, has been charged with the murder of Lainie Williams, 17, in Cefn Fforest. A second woman was injured. Police urge the public not to jeopardise the investigation.
UK Overhauls Asylum System with Danish-Style Reforms
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils plans to make refugee status temporary and easier to revoke, modelling changes on Denmark's system to deter illegal migration.
Labour MPs fear election wipeout amid leadership crisis
Labour MPs predict catastrophic local election results as leadership turmoil deepens. Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces career crisis after budget U-turn. Read the latest political analysis.
UK asylum support to become discretionary in shake-up
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces historic reforms to UK asylum system, ending automatic support. Learn how the new discretionary rules will impact migrants and public spending.
Mahmood Announces Largest Asylum System Reforms in Decades
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood reveals sweeping asylum reforms modelled on Denmark's approach, aiming to reduce Channel crossings and increase deportations.
Sussan Ley's leadership secure after net zero axing
Conservative Liberal senator Jonathon Duniam backs Sussan Ley's leadership, dismissing challenge speculation after the net zero policy reversal. Read the latest political analysis.
UK 'Sniper Tourists' Paid to Shoot Sarajevo Civilians
Shocking allegations reveal wealthy British tourists paid to shoot civilians during Sarajevo siege. Italian prosecutors investigate 'human safari' claims dating back 30 years.
Trump's BBC Lawsuit and Marjorie Taylor Greene Feud
Donald Trump escalates a legal fight with the BBC and a political rift with Marjorie Taylor Greene. Explore the risks and potential political gains behind these strategic conflicts.
Teen charged with murder of 17-year-old in Cefn Fforest
An 18-year-old man faces murder charges after Lainie Williams, 17, was found dead in Cefn Fforest. Armed police responded to serious injuries reported on Thursday morning.
Greene: Safety Threats After Trump Withdraws Support
Marjorie Taylor Greene alleges security threats following Donald Trump's endorsement withdrawal. The Republican clash intensifies over Epstein files and policy disagreements.
Palace target Mainoo in potential Wharton swap deal
Crystal Palace could demand Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo as part of a potential swap deal for Adam Wharton. Discover how this move could reshape both clubs' midfields.
Australian arms exports to UAE under scrutiny over Sudan
Australian defence companies face questions over $300m weapons exports to UAE amid evidence of arms diversion to Sudanese paramilitary forces accused of genocide. Read the investigation.
Indigenous Group Lodges Native Title Claim for Melbourne
The Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people have lodged a historic native title claim for Melbourne and its surrounds. Discover what this means for the city and its traditional owners.
Police Failings Revealed in Hannah Clarke Domestic Violence Case
Exclusive investigation uncovers serious Queensland police failings in Hannah Clarke domestic violence case that were overlooked by coronial inquest. Listen to Full Story podcast.
Police use 'stinger' grenade at Melbourne protest
Shocking footage shows Victorian police detonating a 'stinger' grenade, a crowd-control weapon linked to serious injuries, at a Melbourne protest. Explore the growing concerns.
No Charges for Sound of Freedom's Tim Ballard
Salt Lake City DA declines to charge anti-trafficking activist Tim Ballard with sexual assault, citing insufficient evidence. Learn the full story behind the legal decision.
Scotland on verge of World Cup automatic qualification
Scotland face Greece needing just a point to keep their dream of automatic World Cup qualification alive. Can Steve Clarke's side secure a historic ticket to the finals? Follow the action.
Chernobyl survivor widow killed in Russian strike
Natalia Khodemchuk, who survived Chernobyl and lost her husband in the 1986 disaster, has been killed in a Russian drone strike on her Kyiv apartment. Read the full tragic story.
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