Discovery of a million more potential Epstein documents
The US Justice Department has found more than a million more documents potentially tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, delaying a full release for weeks.
Christmas storm triggers widespread flooding in Los Angeles
Christmas storm triggers widespread flooding in Los Angeles
Torrential rains have drenched Southern California, unleashing widespread flash flooding as authorities urged motorists to stay off roads and residents living downslope of wildfire-scarred...
Deadly blasts and fire shatter US nursing home
Deadly blasts and fire shatter US nursing home
Two explosions and a fire, apparently sparked by leaking gas, has ripped through a nursing home near Philadelphia in the US, killing at least two people.
NSW passes new gun, anti-protest laws in wake of Bondi
NSW passes new gun, anti-protest laws in wake of Bondi
Controversial anti-protest laws and tightened gun rules have passed after a marathon parliamentary debate running into the early hours of Christmas Eve.
Trump flew on Epstein jet eight times in the '90s
Trump flew on Epstein jet eight times in the '90s
President Donald Trump flew on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's private jet "many more times than previously has been reported," according to an email from a New York prosecutor that forms part of a new batch of documents about Epstein.
Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences
Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences
British police say that comedian and actor Russell Brand had been charged with a new count of rape and another of sexual assault.
‘Call of Duty’ creator dies
‘Call of Duty’ creator dies
Vince Zampella, the video game developer who helped launch the Call of Duty franchise and Apex Legends studio Respawn Entertainment, has died.
Return deportees: judge
Return deportees: judge
A judge ruled President Donald Trump’s administration must arrange for the return of a group of alleged Venezuelan gang members deported to a prison in El Salvador.
Sinking feeling
Sinking feeling
Boats lie stranded, after a collapse of a section of the Shropshire Union Canal, caused by a sinkhole, near Chemistry, Britain, yesterday.
NSW set to pass tougher gun, hate speech laws
NSW set to pass tougher gun, hate speech laws
Australia's most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests in an emergency sitting following the Bondi mass shooting.
US announces plans for new 'Trump class' of battleships
US announces plans for new 'Trump class' of battleships
US President Trump has announced plans for a new "Trump class" of battleships, marking the start of an expanded naval buildup.
Trump appoints envoy 'to make Greenland a part of the US'
Trump appoints envoy 'to make Greenland a part of the US'
US President Donald Trump has named Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as his special envoy to Greenland, drawing renewed criticism from Denmark and Greenland over Washington's interest in the mineral-rich Arctic island.
Barry Manilow needs surgery for lung cancer
Barry Manilow needs surgery for lung cancer
US singer-songwriter Barry Manilow says he has been diagnosed with lung cancer, prompting him to pause his scheduled concerts while he undergoes surgery.
'Driving Home For Christmas' singer Chris Rea dies
'Driving Home For Christmas' singer Chris Rea dies
Chris Rea, an English singer-songwriter and guitarist best known for his festive hit Driving Home For Christmas, has died aged 74 following a short illness.
Bondi shooting: Bombs thrown but didn't go off, say police
Bondi shooting: Bombs thrown but didn't go off, say police
Australian police say homemade pipe and tennis ball bombs were thrown at a crowd at Bondi Beach before a mass shooting but failed to detonate, court documents show.
Trump photo restored to public database of Epstein files
Trump photo restored to public database of Epstein files
A photo of US President Donald Trump, removed from the cache of Jeffrey Epstein files released by the Department of Justice has been restored, after officials determined none of Epstein's victims were in the image, the department said.
Albanese booed as Bondi victims honoured
Albanese booed as Bondi victims honoured
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was booed by an angry crowd gathered at the famous Bondi beach on Sunday to honour the victims of a gun attack a week earlier.
Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa shooting
Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa shooting
Nine people were killed and 10 wounded in an early morning shooting in a township south-west of Johannesburg and authorities have launched a manhunt for the suspects.
Seven wild elephants killed by train
Seven wild elephants killed by train
At least seven wild elephants were killed when hey were hit by an express train in eastern India.
Strikes hit IS operatives
Strikes hit IS operatives
At least five Islamic State operatives were killed in overnight airstrikes launched in a major operation by the United States-led coalition against the terrorist organisation in Syria