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- Beau Lamarre-Condon admits entering Jesse Baird’s house when he wasn’t home and eating Easter egg, murder trial hears
Former police officer tells jury he joked about being ‘white girl crazy’ with friends as lawyer questions him about start of relationship with TV presenter Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast ...
- Sydney private school accused of sexual abuse should be banned from enrolling new students, inquiry says
Inquiry recommends police investigate allegations of sexual assault and other abuse at Redeemer Baptist school Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast An investigation into a private religious sch...
- One Nation dumps Victorian election candidate who praised Adolf Hitler as ‘GOAT’
Party disendorses Preston candidate Franco Guardiani after social media posts emerge Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast One Nation Victoria has disendorsed a candidate whose private social me...
- Todd Russell, Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor, dies aged 54 due to illness
Tasmanian premier leads tributes for Russell, who earlier this month returned home to ‘see out his days’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor Todd Russell ha...
- Three workers die at Tata iPhone parts factory in India
Three workers die at Tata iPhone parts factory in India Reuters
- Taiwan says China is conducting 'area denial' drills in Western Pacific
Taiwan says China is conducting 'area denial' drills in Western Pacific Reuters
- Saudi-led coalition reports Houthi missile, drone interceptions; Saba reports Saudi strikes on Sanaa
Saudi-led coalition reports Houthi missile, drone interceptions; Saba reports Saudi strikes on Sanaa Reuters
- Russia, Ukraine to meet for US: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Prompting Coordinated Diplomatic Responses and Comprehensive Policy Assessments Across Key International Alliances
Russia, Ukraine to meet for US-backed talks after Trump says broad deal possible Reuters
- Lindsay Clancy loses bid to dismiss murder charges, retrial looms
Lindsay Clancy loses bid to dismiss murder charges, retrial looms Reuters
- Paul McCartney becomes a billionaire and world’s third richest musician
According to a new analysis by Forbes, the former Beatle now has a net worth of $1.4bn, placing him behind Jay-Z and Taylor Swift Paul McCartney has joined the ranks of the world’s billionaires. Forbes has valued the ...
- Trump approval holds at 32%, near lowest of his career, Reuters Ipsos poll finds
Trump approval holds at 32%, near lowest of his career, Reuters Ipsos poll finds Reuters
- Trump tells Reuters that Qatar, Saudi Arabia want peaceful Iran deal, US ready for strikes if needed
Trump tells Reuters that Qatar, Saudi Arabia want peaceful Iran deal, US ready for strikes if needed Reuters
- Deadly floods hit Iraq as thunderstorms sweep across region: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
Violent storms lash northern Iraq and parts of Iran, while Portugal faces strong winds and Japan braces for further snowfall Deadly flash floods hit northern Iraq on Saturday as severe thunderstorms swept across the r...
- Moldova launches new power line to Romania to cut reliance on Russia
Moldovan President Maia Sandu says 'two more power lines to Romania are on the way'.
- Pope Leo delivers stinging rebuke of Milei’s austerity measures during Argentina visit
Pontiff tells Argentina’s president the economy must benefit all on second stop of 12-day Latin America tour Pope Leo XIV has delivered a stinging critique of Argentine president Javier Milei’s harsh austerity measure...
- Drone attack suspends production at Iraq’s Khor Mor gasfield: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
The strike leaves more than 70 percent of northern Iraq's Kurdish region without power.
- Nvidia opens investigation after report CEO Jensen Huang was target of foreign intelligence
CEO reportedly had close relationship with a Chinese businesswoman who passed information to Beijing Nvidia said on Sunday it “is initiating an independent investigation in light of recent reporting that founder a...
- Jeffries backs Hegseth impeachment as Democrats vow probes of Trump allies
Democratic lawmakers are mapping out their post-midterm agenda with pledges to lead committee investigations into Trump.
- Trump says ‘Iron Gate’ in effect; drone hits Iraq gasfield
More than 70 percent of northern Iraq's Kurdish region is without power after a drone struck the Khor Mor gas facility.
- Mexican mayor found alive after hours: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
Rio Bravo mayor freed by captors after being abducted in Zacatecas state, known for cartel-linked violence.
- Europeans will join Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi, French foreign minister says
Europeans will join Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi, French foreign minister says Reuters
- President Milei welcomes Pope Leo during historic visit to Argentina
Pope Leo's visit marks the first papal trip to Argentina in nearly four decades amid tensions with the Milei government.
- 'I treat all these people like they are victims', says doctor who treated Krakow shooting suspect
Two doctors were eating near the city's Main Market Square when a gunman began firing at random.
- Aramco Tower hit in heart of Saudi capital as Houthis launch fresh strikes
Footage authenticated by BBC Verify shows damage to the building in the capital's central financial district.
- Nvidia probes whether CEO Huang was target of foreign spying as he admits affair
Nvidia probes whether CEO Huang was target of foreign spying as he admits affair Reuters
- Al Jazeera tries Baseball5 at Youth Olympics: In-Depth Editorial Investigation Highlighting Critical Strategic Developments and Future Trajectories Across the Sector
Al Jazeera tries Baseball5 at Youth Olympics
- Netanyahu rival Eisenkot seeks 'wide' government but path to power uncertain
Netanyahu rival Eisenkot seeks 'wide' government but path to power uncertain Reuters
- At least 21 dead after migrant boat sinks off Senegal coast, government says
At least 21 dead after migrant boat sinks off Senegal coast, government says Reuters
- Iran executes three men over armed unrest during January protests
Iran executes three men over armed unrest during January protests Reuters
- Uyghurs facing deportation by Thailand say they will be ‘like slaves’ in China
Activists fear Bangkok will give in to pressure from Beijing despite reports of torture and human rights abuses against the mostly muslim ethnic minority The deportation of two more Uyghurs to China from Thailand woul...