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Perth shark attack: Teenage girl dies in Swan River
Read MoreThe girl was thought to have been swimming in the Swan River, Western Australia Police say.The girl was thought to have been swimming in the Swan River, Western Australia Police say.
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Could the China ‘spy’ balloon be linked to Montana’s nuclear missile sites?
Read More 150 warheads located at Malmstrom Air Force Base 150 warheads located at Malmstrom Air Force Base
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Where is the Chinese ‘spy’ balloon now?
Read More Chinese ‘intelligence-gathering’ airship has been sighted close to a number of ‘sensitive sites’ over the continental United States, officials say Chinese ‘intelligence-gathering’ airship has been sighted close to a number of ‘sensitive sites’ over the continental United States, officials say
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Man shot dead in west London named as police appeal for information
Read More Fernando Johnson, 23, was shot at an address in Rosebank Way, Acton on 26 January and died at the scene A 23-year-old man who was shot dead in west London has been named by police. Fernando Johnson was found seriously injured after officers were called to an address in Rosebank Way in Acton…
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Moldova: The long and winding road to safety
Read More Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, some 700,000 fleeing people have passed through neighbouring Moldova, putting a huge strain on the country’s resources. The UN’s migration agency (IOM) is helping the most vulnerable, and the authorities, to navigate this unprecedented situation. Read the full story, “Moldova: The long and winding road to safety”, on…
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Germany speaks out on Russia’s role in Nord Stream blasts
Read More Moscow’s alleged involvement in the sabotage of the gas pipelines is “not provable,” the federal prosecutor said Berlin has no evidence linking Russia to the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines at the bottom of the Baltic Sea last year, Germany’s Public Prosecutor General Peter Frank has acknowledged. “This…
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Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Disgraced lawyer accused of stealing $4m payout from housekeeper death case
Read More Second week of testimony concludes at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina where Alex Murdaugh stands trial for murders of wife Maggie and son Paul Second week of testimony concludes at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina where Alex Murdaugh stands trial for murders of wife Maggie and son Paul
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‘Honour killing’ of YouTube star causes outrage in Iraq
Read MoreTiba al-Ali, 22, was killed by her father, despite attempts by police to mediate a dispute between her and her family.Tiba al-Ali, 22, was killed by her father, despite attempts by police to mediate a dispute between her and her family.
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Tyre Nichols: Sixth police officer fired
Read MorePreston Hemphill violated multiple rules, including stun gun deployment regulations, police say.Preston Hemphill violated multiple rules, including stun gun deployment regulations, police say.
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Iran and the West clash over IAEA report on Fordow nuclear plant
Read MoreThe latest row comes as the IAEA chief hopes for progress in a potential visit to Tehran in February.The latest row comes as the IAEA chief hopes for progress in a potential visit to Tehran in February.
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Advocates say 22 Texas inmates still on hunger strike but state disputes figure
Read More Solitary confinement inmates protest against brutal form of incarceration but state says it’s only aware of six striking men Prisoners in Texas who have been kept in solitary confinement in some cases for more than 20 years are sustaining a hunger strike in protest against their brutal form of incarceration in the face…
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Sri Lankans lament Independence Day pomp amid economic crisis
Read MoreArmed troops parade in Colombo amid criticim over the event’s cost at a time of dire economic crisis.Armed troops parade in Colombo amid criticim over the event’s cost at a time of dire economic crisis.
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Qatar boosts influence in Lebanon amid multiple crises
Read MoreWealthy Qatar has been silently expanding its influence in crisis-hit Lebanon in recent years, while oil-rich Gulf Arab nations ostracized the Mediterranean country over the growing influence of its militant Hezbollah groupWealthy Qatar has been silently expanding its influence in crisis-hit Lebanon in recent years, while oil-rich Gulf Arab nations ostracized the Mediterranean country…
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Sister of Nicola Bulley says there is ‘no evidence’ she fell into river
Read More Louise Cunningham asks people to keep open mind as search for missing 45-year-old enters ninth day The sister of Nicola Bulley has urged people to keep an open mind about her disappearance as the search enters its ninth day. Multi-agency search teams continued to trawl the river near St Michael’s on Wyre, working…
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Pope encourages South Sudanese, will raise plight of women
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The occupation of Palestine intensifies
Read MoreIsraeli media’s myopic coverage as violence spirals. Plus, the complexities and nuances of translating literary work.Israeli media’s myopic coverage as violence spirals. Plus, the complexities and nuances of translating literary work.
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Scientist who edited babies’ genes says he acted ‘too quickly’
Read More Exclusive: He Jiankui stops short of apologising for procedure that shocked the world of science in 2018 The scientist at the heart of the scandal involving the world’s first gene-edited babies has said he moved “too quickly” by pressing ahead with the procedure. He Jiankui sent shock waves across the world of science…
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Nigeria’s Peter Obi started a movement. Can he become president?
Read MoreObi has inspired a zealous movement of mostly youths and disrupted Nigeria’s traditional two-man presidential contest.Obi has inspired a zealous movement of mostly youths and disrupted Nigeria’s traditional two-man presidential contest.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Germany has ample evidence of war crimes in Ukraine, says top prosecutor
Read More German prosecutor general says current focus is ‘mass killings in Bucha’ and attacks on civilian infrastructure; new US $2.2bn military aid package for Ukraine What we know on day 346 of the invasion Another group of Russian prisoners of war have been released, according to news agencies. A total of 63 were released…
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Kashmir is bleeding. So is its economy
Read MoreContrary to the Indian government’s claims, investments in Kashmir are down, and there’s a new wave a violence.Contrary to the Indian government’s claims, investments in Kashmir are down, and there’s a new wave a violence.
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Health agency issues cold weather warning for England
Read More Temperatures expected to plummet on Sunday evening in two-day cold snap A cold weather warning has been issued for England by the UK Health Security Agency, which is advising that vulnerable people be checked in on as temperatures plunge later this weekend. The UKHSA and the Met Office said a cold snap would…
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Why did Russia invade Ukraine?
Read More Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation
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Ukraine news – live: Zelensky vows to fight off Putin’s troops from ‘fortress’ Bakhmut
Read More The city of Bakhmut has become the focal point of Ukrainian resistance to Russia’s invasion The city of Bakhmut has become the focal point of Ukrainian resistance to Russia’s invasion
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Homes evacuated after train derails and causes massive fire in Ohio
Read More Authorities have not yet confirmed any injuries or casualties Authorities have not yet confirmed any injuries or casualties
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Sri Lankan FM: Bad luck and bad policies caused economic crisis
Read MoreForeign Minister Ali Sabry discusses his country’s worst financial collapse since its independence in 1948.Foreign Minister Ali Sabry discusses his country’s worst financial collapse since its independence in 1948.
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Lebanon’s abandoned children are coming home
Read MoreWhen Sammy took a DNA test, he didn’t know it would reveal he had a brother – or that he was adopted.When Sammy took a DNA test, he didn’t know it would reveal he had a brother – or that he was adopted.
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China urges calm over ‘spy’ balloon in US airspace
Read MoreThe US condemns China’s intrusion as the Pentagon reports a second Chinese balloon over Latin America.The US condemns China’s intrusion as the Pentagon reports a second Chinese balloon over Latin America.
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Teenager wins $50m jackpot with first ever lottery ticket
Read More Juliette Lamour plans to fund her studies to become a doctor with her prize money Juliette Lamour plans to fund her studies to become a doctor with her prize money
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Pentagon reports another ‘Chinese spy balloon’
Read More A top US diplomat postponed his Beijing trip after the first balloon breached US airspace The US military has detected a second high altitude balloon it claims to be a surveillance device belonging to China, last tracked traveling over Latin America. Speaking to media on Friday, Pentagon spokesman General Pat Ryder said the…
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Grammys 2023: music’s A-list prepares for a potentially historic ceremony
Read More This weekend’s assemblage of the biggest names in music could make Beyoncé the most awarded artist in Grammy history with Adele and Harry Styles also tipped for success It’s days before the curtain rises on the 65th annual Grammy awards ceremony and producer Ben Winston is putting the finishing touches on the production.…
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Exonerated US man buys his mom a home after she sold hers for legal bills
Read More Greg Kelley, who was exonerated in 2019, uses money from settlement to buy 1.3-acre Texas property for his mother Years before Greg Kelley was freed from a wrongful conviction, the Texas man’s mother – Rosa Kelley – sold her home to help pay his legal bills. But she once again has a home…
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Former Tory chair calls on Dominic Raab to step aside during inquiry
Read More Jake Berry’s comments will heap pressure on deputy PM amid investigation into bullying allegations A former cabinet minister and Conservative party chair has become the most senior Tory MP yet to call for Dominic Raab to step aside from his ministerial roles while he is investigated over multiple allegations of bullying and intimidating…
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Lemn Sissay accuses children’s commissioner for England of failing children in care
Read More Poet and broadcaster says Rachel de Souza should be pushing ministers to do much more Lemn Sissay, the poet and broadcaster, has launched a bruising attack on the children’s commissioner for England, accusing her of failing to champion children in care at a crucial time and “smothering the voice of her own office”.…
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Bill Gates lectures Musk on spending money
Read More A real philanthropist would abandon Mars dreams for vaccines, the Microsoft mogul says Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes the SpaceX CEO’s self-declared mission to save humanity from extinction by colonizing Mars is not a good use of Elon Musk’s fortune, which would be better spent on goals like mass vaccination to save people’s…
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China balloon: Many questions about suspected spy in the sky
Read MoreA massive white orb flying across U.S. airspace has triggered a diplomatic maelstrom and is blowing up on social mediaA massive white orb flying across U.S. airspace has triggered a diplomatic maelstrom and is blowing up on social media
