1. Japan tsunami warning after major 7.5-magnitude quake
2026-04-20 08:52:07
Tsunami waves of up to three metres are forecast in parts of Japan after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake. Photo: AP PHOTO
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 has struck off the northeast coast of Japan as authorities urge residents to stay away from...
2. Residents in NZ capital urged to evacuate due to floods
2026-04-20 04:39:48
A deluge has caused flash flooding, road closures and landslides in parts of Wellington (file photo) Photo: AP PHOTO
Residents in low-lying areas of New Zealand's capital Wellington have been urged to evacuate as heavy rain continues to drench the city...
3. Powerful winds, tornadoes rip through US Midwest
2026-04-18 22:13:06
No deaths have been reported after storms barrelled through the Upper Midwest of the United States. Photo: AP PHOTO
A trail of damaged homes and buildings is dotting a wide swath of the United States after a burst of destructive winds and reported...
4. Trump says Israel banned from bombing Lebanon further
2026-04-17 16:00:59
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel agreed to a Lebanon truce at the request of the US. Photo: EPA PHOTO
US President Donald Trump says the United States has banned Israel from further bombing in Lebanon, using an atypically harsher tone than...
5. Iran says Strait of Hormuz now open after Lebanon deal
2026-04-17 13:37:31
A fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Photo: AP PHOTO
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says the Strait of Hormuz is open following a ceasefire accord agreed in Lebanon while US President Donald...
6. Man allegedly ransacks Lyneham vet clinic, steals drugs worth $15,000
2026-04-17 05:46:59
A man has been arrested after allegedly breaking in to a Lyneham vet clinic with a fire extinguisher, and stealing $15,000 worth of pharmaceuticals.
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7. Three teens arrested in Braddon, Oxley over alleged knife incidents
2026-04-16 02:09:02
Three 14-year-old boys, including one subject to bail conditions, were arrested on Wednesday night in separate incidents involving alleged knife possession in Braddon and Oxley.
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8. Lesbian group wins appeal in bid to exclude trans women
2026-04-15 09:49:11
The Lesbian Action Group has welcomed a judgment in its trans exclusion appeal. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS
A lesbian group has won a court appeal in its bid to be allowed to exclude transgender women from attending certain public events.
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9. Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days
2026-04-14 17:26:15
US President Donald Trump has praised Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir after talks in Islamabad. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump says Iran talks could resume in Pakistan over the next two days, according to an interview with the New York...
10. Police trainee allegedly raped by fellow recruit
2026-04-14 03:11:17
NSW Premier Chris Minns says his thoughts are with the alleged victim. Photo: Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS
An internal investigation has been launched after a police academy trainee allegedly raped a fellow recruit.
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11. Monster typhoon bearing down on remote US islands
2026-04-13 21:23:23
Guam, a US territory with about 170,000 residents, is under a tropical storm warning. Photo: AP PHOTO
A dangerous super typhoon in the Pacific Ocean is barrelling toward a group of remote US islands.
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12. Kyiv, Moscow swap prisoners of war ahead of ceasefire
2026-04-11 14:03:12
The prison swap has come before a 32-hour Orthodox Easter ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Ukraine and Russia have exchanged 175 prisoners of war each in their latest swap, officials from both countries say, as they prepare to...
13. Family day-time dance party at Mooseheads all day on Saturday
2026-04-10 05:12:14
Mr Moose is this weekend, turning Mooseheads into a daytime dance party designed just for families.
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14. North Korea tests cluster bombs, anti-aircraft missiles
2026-04-08 22:43:42
North Korea has tested a tactical ballistic missile's cluster bomb warhead, among other weaponry. Photo: AP PHOTO
North Korea has conducted tests of various military technologies this week including the cluster-bomb warhead of a tactical ballistic...
15. US Gilgo Beach serial killer changes plea to guilty
2026-04-08 22:10:49
Rex Heuermann has admitted to an eighth murder that was not among his charges. Photo: AP PHOTO
A Long Island architect has admitted in court to killing eight women in attacks dating to the 1990s, ending a notorious serial killer case that stymied...
16. Tolls for ships to cross Hormuz unacceptable: Greek PM
2026-04-08 21:43:04
Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis says the Hormuz Strait's freedom of navigation must continue. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says it would be unacceptable for ships to have to pay a fee to cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran has...
17. Hezbollah pauses attacks under US-Iran ceasefire
2026-04-08 07:54:10
Israel went after Hezbollah in Lebanon after the group launched attacks in solidarity with Iran. Photo: AP PHOTO
Lebanon's Hezbollah has halted fire on northern Israel and on Israeli troops in Lebanon as part of the US-Iran ceasefire, three Lebanese...
18. Two-week ceasefire doesn't include Lebanon: Israel
2026-04-08 05:52:53
Israel went after Hezbollah in Lebanon after the group launched attacks in solidarity with Iran. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israel supports US President Donald Trump's decision to suspend strikes against Iran for two weeks, but the ceasefire does not include...
19. Cyclones threaten Fiji, Solomon Islands, PNG, even NZ
2026-04-07 02:19:22
Two severe cyclones are causing havoc in the Pacific with New Zealand potentially in the firing line Photo: Sarah Motherwell/AAP PHOTOS
Twin tropical cyclones are ravaging Melanesia, with Maila stirring up trouble in the Solomon Sea and Vaianu darting...
20. Warnings as Fiji braces for strengthening cyclone
2026-04-06 06:04:08
Fiji is readying for strong winds and heavy rain from Vaianu, one of two cyclones in Pacific waters. Photo: AP PHOTO
Authorities in Fiji are warning of heavy rain, flooding and strong winds after rapidly intensifying Tropical Cyclone Vaianu strengthened...
21. Eight dead as earthquake hits Afghanistan, Pakistan
2026-04-03 20:14:36
At least eight people are dead after an earthquake hit parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Photo: EPA PHOTO
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 has rattled parts of northern and eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan.
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22. UN-backed Haiti mission implicated in sex abuse cases
2026-04-03 00:28:35
The UN has confirmed that charges of sexual abuse against its security forces in Haiti are valid. Photo: AP PHOTO
United Nations investigations have substantiated four allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse in 2025 against a UN-backed security...
23. 'Ohhh ...': Trump mocks UK's Starmer as weak-willed
2026-04-02 21:57:43
Tensions have been simmering between the United States and United Kingdom over the war in Iran. Photo: AP PHOTO
Donald Trump has mocked Sir Keir Starmer for saying he had to ask his team about sending "two old broken-down aircraft carriers" to...
24. Mould in school prompts partial closure, out of hours remediation continues
2026-04-01 18:30:00
Mould found in a government school building has caused classrooms to be closed as remediation work was conducted after hours.
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25. When can motorists expect to see fuel become cheaper
2026-04-01 07:04:08
Motorists can expect continuing fuel price pain if the Middle East war drags on. Photo: Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS
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26. Man's teeth knocked out in alleged city assault
2026-03-31 04:36:20
Police are looking for a man accused of a serious assault in Canberra's city centre which left one victim missing several teeth.
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27. Russian oil tanker arrives in Cuba after US approval
2026-03-30 16:05:54
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says the country has not received an oil tanker in three months. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Russia says an oil tanker carrying 100,000 metric tons of crude oil has arrived in Cuba and that it will stand by its friends by working...
28. UK's Starmer warns 'things will change' on social media
2026-03-28 20:28:20
The UK government is facing calls to ban social media for under-16s. Photo: Nadir Kinani/AAP PHOTOS
Addictive social media features shouldn't be allowed, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says, warning the next generation won't forgive the government...
29. Israeli army kills three men in Gaza Strip, medics say
2026-03-28 14:29:54
Gazan health officials say the Israeli army has killed more than 680 Palestinians since November. Photo: AP PHOTO
The Israeli military has killed three Palestinian men in the Gaza Strip in two separate air strikes, local health officials and medics say,...
30. Alleged Canberra Centre knife incident under investigation, police seeking witnesses
2026-03-28 00:15:00
Police are seeking witnesses to a "disturbance" at the Canberra Centre involving multiple reports of youths with knives on Friday evening.
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31. Trump says 'Cuba is next' in speech touting US success
2026-03-27 23:07:15
Donald Trump has frequently said he believes the government in Cuba is on the verge of collapse. Photo: EPA PHOTO
US President Donald Trump has said "Cuba is next" during a speech at an investment forum in Miami during which he touted the successes...
32. Well that's one way to spell it! Park's peculiar plaque unveiled
2026-03-24 22:04:19
If there was ever a case for the need for proofreaders, this may be it.
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33. Strong quake strikes near Tonga but no tsunami alert
2026-03-24 06:09:13
The epicentre of the earthquake was more than 100km from the Tonga islands. Photo: Ben McKay/AAP PHOTOS
A strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake has struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, prompting coastal evacuations but no wider tsunami...
34. Colombian military plane with 125 on board crashes
2026-03-23 18:30:25
Colombian authorities say the cause of a military plane crash has not been determined. Photo: EPA PHOTO
A Colombian Air Force plane carrying 125 people has crashed just after takeoff deep in the country's southern Amazon region, the air force says, and...
The Bureau of Meteorology no longer has weather warning for Canberra but has warned residents in Yass and Cooma of life-threatening flash flooding, damging winds, and large hailstones "over the next several hours".
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36. CBS to close down US radio news service after 99 years
2026-03-20 17:54:08
CBS News Radio still provides material to about 700 stations across the United States. Photo: AP PHOTO
CBS News says it is shutting down its United States radio news service after nearly 100 years of operation as part of a round of lay offs, blaming a...
37. Destructive cyclone could devastate flood-hit region
2026-03-18 00:44:19
Queensland's Daintree River region is already water-logged after being hit be intense rainfall. Photo: HANDOUT/DOUGLAS SHIRE COUNCIL
A flood-hit region is bracing for a destructive cyclone, sparking fears the system could devastate northern...
38. Teachers set to strike after rejecting pay offer
2026-03-16 21:36:39
Union members working in Victorian public schools will stop work for 24-hours next week. Photo: Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS
Public school teachers are set to walk off the job in one state after rejecting an eight per cent pay increase.
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39. Emergency global stockpile oil coming soon, IEA says
2026-03-15 17:59:54
Governments have committed to make available 271.7 million barrels of oil from government stocks. Photo: EPA PHOTO
More than 400 million barrels of oil from International Energy Agency emergency reserves will begin flowing soon, the agency says in its...
40. Court orders Iranian sailors' bodies be handed to Iran
2026-03-11 07:15:34
Thirty-two people survived the US attack on the Iranian warship Dena off Sri Lanka last week. Photo: AP PHOTO
A Sri Lankan court has ordered that the bodies of 84 sailors killed in an attack on an Iranian warship off the island nation's coast be handed...
41. Detective pleads guilty to making false sworn legal statements
2026-03-11 00:03:22
A detective has pleaded guilty to making false sworn legal statements the week before he was expected to face a trial.
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42. US energy secretary deletes navy escorting tanker post
2026-03-10 19:29:55
The US-Israel war against Iran has effectively halted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Photo: EPA PHOTO
The US military has not yet escorted any commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, the White House says just after US Secretary of Energy...
43. Ukraine ready for new peace talks 'at any moment'
2026-03-09 20:02:44
Russia is trying to "manipulate the situation" regarding Iran, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Ukraine is ready for new US-backed peace talks "at any moment" but its partners' attention is currently focused on the Iran conflict,...
44. Trump 'doesn't need Britain's help' to win Iran war
2026-03-07 23:09:33
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly criticised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Photo: AP PHOTO
President Donald Trump says Britain is giving "serious thought" to sending two aircraft carriers to the Middle East, but added the United States...
45. Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash in Belconnen
2026-03-06 08:12:01
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured after a crash at the intersection of Hennessy Street and Eastern Valley Way in Belconnen.
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46. China closes in on Australian helicopter in Yellow Sea
2026-03-06 07:09:59
An Australian Defence Force MH-60R helicopter has had a close encounter with a Chinese aircraft. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
A Chinese helicopter has threatened an Australian aircraft in international waters near North Korea by flying too close to...
Lengthy wait time for hot SUV slashed
Lexus’ latest high-performance offering flew off the shelves when it first launched, but now a new influx of stock means wait times have been slashed.
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48. 'Unjustifiable': Petrol stations warned on price hikes
2026-03-04 23:33:49
The NRMA has called out "completely unjustifiable" petrol prices as the Mideast conflict rages. Photo: Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is warning service stations not to rip drivers off at the petrol pump by taking advantage of the...
49. Accused camper killer to learn if bail bid successful
2026-03-04 16:30:07
Greg Lynn is expected to learn whether he's released on bail while awaiting trial for murder. Photo: Eddie Jim/AAP PHOTOS
An accused murderer will soon find out if he will be released on bail to live with his son, as he awaits trial for allegedly killing...
50. Fitch cuts Indonesia credit rating outlook to negative
2026-03-04 10:03:56
Fitch Ratings has cut Indonesia's credit rating outlook to negative from stable, citing increasing uncertainty and reduced credibility in policymaking, in a move that will add to investor concerns about Southeast Asia's largest economy.
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Harry Styles says there's almost a sadness at the handing-over his work to the public. Photo: AP PHOTO
Harry Styles has found fame can be isolating at times.
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52. Germany demands US include Europe in Ukraine talks
2026-03-04 00:41:43
Friedrich Merz has told Donald Trump that US pressure is needed to force Russia to make concessions. Photo: AP PHOTO
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called on US President Donald Trump to exert more pressure on Moscow and demanded Europe be included...
53. Blood moon wows in final appearance for three years
2026-03-03 21:22:46
The blood moon was particularly visible in the clear skies above Brisbane. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS
Australia's skywatchers have witnessed a rare blood moon as the night sky took on an eerie red hue.
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54. Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane's cause of death revealed
2026-03-03 04:16:17
Eric Dane died last month at the age of 53. Photo: AP PHOTO
Eric Dane died of respiratory failure.
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The rash has prompted questions about the president's health. Photo: EPA PHOTO
The White House has attributed a large rash on President Donald Trump's neck to a skin cream he is using, without elaborating on what condition it is treating.
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56. Strait of Hormuz closed as Iran vows to attack any ship
2026-03-02 21:32:42
Iran has threatened to attack any ship trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Photo: EPA PHOTO
The Strait of Hormuz is closed and Iran will fire on any ship trying to pass, an Iranian Revolutionary Guards senior official says.
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57. Two-term PM-limiting bill falls in Malaysian parliament
2026-03-02 12:50:49
Malaysia's parliament rejected PM Anwar Ibrahim's bid to limit holders of his office to two terms. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Malaysia's lower house of parliament has narrowly rejected a constitutional amendment that would limit the premiership to two terms, in a...
A road south of the ACT is expected to be closed for a few more hours after a two car crash.
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59. UK air base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike
2026-03-02 03:56:31
Britain's RAF base in Cyprus has been hit by a suspected drone strike. Photo: AP PHOTO
Britain's Royal Air Force base Akrotiri in Cyprus has been hit by a suspected drone strike, causing limited damage and no casualties.
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60. Explosions rock Beirut after Hezbollah attacks Israel
2026-03-02 02:33:35
Explosions were heard in Beirut's south, as Israel targeted Hezbollah territory. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israel has carried out heavy airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut, after the Iran-backed group launched missiles and drones...
61. What Australians in the Middle East need to know
2026-03-02 01:26:56
Celebration has shifted to concern with Australians left stranded as the Iran conflict unfolds. Photo: Sarah Wilson/AAP PHOTOS
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62. Intense rainband to lash Canberra, Riverina with flash flood risk
2026-03-02 00:44:54
Residents across the ACT and southern NSW are being urged to prepare for "dangerous and life-threatening" flash flooding as an intense tropical moisture system sweeps across the region this evening.
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63. EU warns of 'unpredictable consequences' in Mideast
2026-03-02 00:07:07
The EU is calling for "maximum restraint" as attacks in the Middle East escalate. Photo: AP PHOTO
The European Union's 27 nations have called for "maximum restraint" and full respect for international law in the Iran conflict.
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64. UK says US can use British bases for defensive strikes
2026-03-01 22:52:31
Keir Starmer reiterated that Britain was not involved in the joint US-Israel air strikes on Iran. Photo: EPA PHOTO
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK has accepted a US request to use British bases for defensive strikes against Iranian...
65. World reacts to killing of Iran's supreme leader
2026-03-01 11:22:42
Vladimir Putin says Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's killing violates "human morality and international law" Photo: AP PHOTO
World leaders are reacting to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death in US and Israeli strikes, as another wave of attacks...
66. NRL live: Knights put on show in Vegas to claim first NRL victory in 253 days
The Newcastle Knights will begin their new era with a blockbuster opening round clash in Las Vegas on Sunday.
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67. NRL live: Knights lose Sharpe to knee injury, Cowboys star injured
The Newcastle Knights will begin their new era with a blockbuster opening round clash in Las Vegas on Sunday.
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68. NRL live: Knights lose Sharpe to knee injury, Cowboys star injured
The Newcastle Knights will begin their new era with a blockbuster opening round clash in Las Vegas on Sunday.
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69. Israel closes Rafah border crossing into Gaza again
2026-02-28 22:53:34
Israel reopened the Rafah border crossing a month ago to allow humanitarian aid to be sent to Gaza. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israel has announced it's closing the border crossings with the Gaza Strip, including Rafah, as part of the operation launched jointly...
70. UN Security Council to meet over Iran conflict
2026-02-28 16:00:05
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the escalation in the Middle East is undermining peace. Photo: AP PHOTO
The UN Security Council is set to have an emergency meeting after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, plunging the...
71. 'Brutal': Australia backs US and Israel attacks on Iran
2026-02-28 10:22:13
Australia stands with Iranian people in their struggle against oppression, the prime minister says. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS
Australia is throwing its support behind the people of Iran as Israel and the United States launch major military attacks...
72. Israel attacks Iran and declares a state of emergency
2026-02-28 06:44:26
Explosions have been heard in Tehran following an Israeli missile attack. Photo: AP PHOTO
Israel says it has launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran, pushing the Middle East into a renewed military confrontation and further dimming hopes for a...
73. North Korean leader gifts sniper rifles to party chiefs
2026-02-28 05:02:52
Kim Jong Un says North Korea's new sniper rifle "is really a wonderful weapon". Photo: AP PHOTO
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has presented new sniper rifles as ceremonial gifts to party and military officials, calling them a "wonderful weapon" and a...
74. Radiohead slams ICE agency for video using its song
2026-02-28 04:23:41
British rock band Radiohead is incensed the US immigration agency is using one of its songs. Photo: AP PHOTO
British rock band Radiohead wants a promotional video for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency that uses their song to be taken...
75. Trump on Iran: 'Sometimes you have to use force'
2026-02-27 18:55:18
A massive US military presence is in the Middle East region waiting on Donald Trump's order. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump is not happy with Iran and wants to make a deal with Tehran, but warned that "sometimes you have to" use military...
76. EU fast-tracks trade deal with South American bloc
2026-02-27 11:37:22
The EU's Mercosur deal has faced vehement opposition from the bloc's agriculture sector. Photo: AP PHOTO
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will start to "provisionally implement" a massive trade deal with the Mercosur bloc of nations in...
77. Traditional owners awarded $54m-plus compo over mine
2026-02-27 01:43:49
A judge has awarded compensation to Indigenous people over a giant mining project. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
The traditional owners of a pastoral lease that's home to a massive mine have been awarded more than $54 million compensation for cultural and...
78. Virgin's profit dented by post-administration tax bill
2026-02-26 22:52:09
Virgin Australia is back-paying tax after exiting administration more than five years ago and returning to the stock exchange.
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A heavy burst of more than 100mm of rainfall over three hours in Australia's most populous city has led to flash flooding, sparking evacuations and rescue operations.
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80. World Economic Forum chief quits over Epstein ties
2026-02-26 11:29:28
Links to Jeffrey Epstein have claimed the head of the World Economic Forum, Borge Brende. Photo: EPA PHOTO
The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum is stepping down, a few weeks after the forum launched an independent investigation into his...
81. Countries issue travel advisories as Iran tensions rise
2026-02-26 09:41:17
The US is assembling a massive military force as it tries to pressure Iran into a nuclear deal. Photo: AP PHOTO
COUNTRIES WITHDRAW STAFF FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AND ISSUE TRAVEL WARNINGS
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82. Highest heritage honour for Mardi Gras parade route
2026-02-26 06:04:42
The Sydney Mardi Gras parade route will be protected for generations by a heritage listing for its enduring cultural value and significance to the struggle for LGBTQI rights in Australia.
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83. Why almost every Australian will get same text message
2026-02-25 23:58:12
The AusAlert system will undergo a national test in July before going online in October. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOS
Almost all mobile phones in Australia will receive a test emergency alert in late July as the federal government prepares to roll out a...
84. Australian families urged to leave Israel, Lebanon
2026-02-25 22:03:49
Families of Australian diplomats in Israel and Lebanon have been advised to leave, as the government cites unpredictable security tensions in the Middle East.
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Larry Summers is quitting his professorship at Harvard over his links to Jeffrey Epstein. Photo: AP PHOTO
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says he will resign from teaching at Harvard University at the end of the academic year, amid the...
86. Prominent North Korea scholar 'detained in Latvia'
2026-02-25 03:48:38
Andrei Lankov, a prominent Russian scholar on North Korea and former Australian National University lecturer, has been detained in Latvia while delivering a lecture, Russian media reports.
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87. Underlying inflation ticks up ahead of federal budget
2026-02-25 00:39:04
The government is closely watching inflation figures as it frames the federal budget. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS
Underlying inflation has ticked up slightly for the first month of 2026, coming in at an annual rate of 3.4 per cent.
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88. UK police conclude search at Andrew's former home
2026-02-24 21:38:47
Investigators have now left ex-prince Andrew's former home at Royal Lodge in Windsor, Berkshire. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Police have finished searching Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's former home in southeast England after he was arrested last week on suspicion...
Some 23 people are dead and dozens more injured after heavy rains hit southeastern Brazil. Photo: AP PHOTO
At least 23 people died after heavy rains hit Brazil's southeastern state of Minas Gerais, local authorities say, while 47 people were...
90. Prime Minister evacuated from The Lodge over safety threat
2026-02-24 10:32:00
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been evacuated from his Canberra residence following a safety threat.
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'Risk of injury' in important BMW recall
The Federal Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communication and the Arts has issued a safety recall notice impacting 16,578 BMWs sold new in Australia from 2020 to 2023.
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A 26-year-old man who had been in critical condition following a single-vehicle crash last week has died in hospital, ACT police say.
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93. 'Dangerous very quickly': state's flash flood warning
2026-02-23 22:41:34
Melbourne and other communities across northern and central Victoria are bracing for wild weather. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOS
Severe thunderstorms, heavy rain and damaging winds are set to lash large areas of a state, with authorities urging residents...
94. New Dutch government led by youngest premier sworn in
2026-02-23 10:10:22
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten (left) and his government were sworn in by the king. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Dutch King Willem-Alexander has sworn in a new minority Dutch coalition government led by the Netherlands' youngest-ever prime minister.
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Dozens of people were on board a bus that drove off a highway overnight in Nepal. Photo: AP PHOTO
A packed bus on its way to Nepal's capital has driven off a mountain highway in Nepal, killing 19 people including a British national and leaving another 25...
AI or digital companies aren't the solution to human isolation, research has found. Photo: Rounak Amini/AAP PHOTOS
Artificial intelligence companions might alleviate loneliness in aged care, but they can't offer the vital physical touch or address social...
97. Greenland says 'no thanks' to Trump hospital ship
2026-02-22 15:50:52
Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said 'no thanks' to a US hospital ship. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has said "no thanks" to US President Donald Trump's idea of sending a hospital ship to Greenland, a...
98. UK protection officers guarded Epstein dinner party
2026-02-22 16:11:18
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's protection officers allegedly guarded a party at Jeffrey Epstein's. Photo: AP PHOTO
London police officers assigned to King Charles' younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were instructed to provide security for a dinner...
99. Nation faces days of severe thunderstorms, flood risks
2026-02-22 06:54:09
Communities could be cut off and large parts of Australia disrupted by severe thunderstorms forecast to dump hundreds of millimetres of rain, but the big wet is not all bad news.
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The BBC has acquired the rights to an Australian adult comedy series. Photo: AP PHOTO
An Australian adult comedy based on a popular animated web series, that follows the antics of a "mischievous" eight-year-old boy, has been acquired by the...
101. General insurer lifts profit as disaster payouts drop
2026-02-19 22:18:39
Higher premiums and a drop in disaster claims has paid off for QBE. Photo: Luis Enrique Ascui/AAP PHOTOS
Home and vehicle insurer QBE has had a bump in full-year earnings on the back of higher premiums and fewer natural disaster payouts.
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102. Just 'a ball of snakes' as eastern brown, red-bellied black battle it out
2026-02-19 02:00:00
Crystal Cove Prospecting business owner Kyle Cranfield says it was interesting to see snakes fight it out in nature earlier this week. Pictures supplied
A routine day for crystal prospector Kyle Cranfield turned into a rare wildlife encounter just...
103. Route between second Melbourne airport and Canberra canned by airline
2026-02-19 00:00:02
A flight route between Canberra and Melbourne's Avalon airport has been canned by the airline less than six months after it began.
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104. Rose Byrne reveals coping mechanisms after tough days
2026-02-18 04:10:14
Rose Byrne has joked she "drinks a lot of alcohol" to decompress after work.
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105. New colour palette for Trump's Air Force One plane
2026-02-18 01:35:43
Air Force One is ditching the Kennedy era white and two-tone blue livery. Photo: EPA PHOTO
The US Air Force is rolling out a new paint scheme across its executive airlift fleet, including the next-generation Air Force One aircraft, in a colour palette...
106. Disappointment over glove DNA in Nancy Guthrie case
2026-02-17 21:15:27
The investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance continues. Photo: AP PHOTO
DNA from gloves found near the Arizona home of Nancy Guthrie doesn't match any entries in a national database.
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107. Shia LaBeouf arrested at New Orleans Mardi Gras
2026-02-17 20:41:35
Shia LaBeouf has been charged with assaulting two men. Photo: AP PHOTO
American actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested after allegedly hitting two men during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans.
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108. Serious crash in Lyneham, road closures in place: police
2026-02-17 06:54:00
A serious crash reported at a Lyneham intersection is causing traffic delays in Canberra's north. The northbound lane on Ellenborough Street is closed.
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109. Gaza films honoured at Berlin's Cinema for Peace awards
2026-02-17 03:24:29
Two films about the war in Gaza have received major honours at this year's Cinema for Peace awards in Berlin, as the annual gala once again highlighted global conflicts and humanitarian crises.
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110. Lunar New Year festivities usher in Year of the Horse
2026-02-17 02:35:20
The Lunar New Year is the most important annual holiday in China. Photo: EPA PHOTO
People around the globe are marking the Lunar New Year with prayers, fireworks and festivities.
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111. Vatican expands visitor experience at St Peter's
2026-02-17 02:17:59
The Vatican is marking the 400th anniversary of the consecration of St Peter's Basilica. Photo: AP PHOTO
Fancy a pizza with a view?
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112. Heavy rain batters NZ, triggers flood warnings
2026-02-17 01:08:33
The rain has flooded streets and caused sections of road to collapse. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
Heavy rain is pummelling New Zealand's South Island, triggering flooding and forcing the closure of roads and bridges, as a powerful storm that caused widespread...
113. Big Aussie miner marks record earnings boost on copper
2026-02-16 22:41:00
Copper has contributed the largest share of BHP's overall earnings, CEO Mike Henry says. Photo: Aap/AAP PHOTOS
The world's biggest mining company has posted a 28 per cent boost in interim profit after its copper division delivered most of its earnings,...
114. Cyclone death toll in Madagascar rises dramatically
2026-02-16 11:36:22
Gezani barrelled through Madagascar 10 days after Tropical Cyclone Fytia killed 14 people. Photo: AP PHOTO
At least 59 people died when Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar last week, the disaster management office says, as it assesses the impact of the...
115. 'Tinderbox': conditions combine to ignite fire risk
2026-02-16 06:54:37
Victorian authorities are on high alert as strong winds and dry heat increase the threat of fires. Photo: Michael Currie/AAP PHOTOS
Millions of people are facing elevated fire danger as authorities warn there is plenty of fuel left to burn this...
116. Disney targets ByteDance over AI-generated videos
2026-02-16 05:18:47
Seedance is creating derivative works featuring Darth Vader and other characters, Disney says. Photo: Brendan Esposito/AAP PHOTOS
Disney has sent a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance accusing the Chinese company of using Disney characters to train and...
117. Wild NZ storm disrupts flights, thousands without power
2026-02-16 02:43:32
A low-pressure system east of NZ has battered parts of the North Island over several days (file). Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
Heavy rain and wild winds have disrupted flights, trains and ferries, and forced road closures across parts of New Zealand's North...
118. Barack Obama breaks silence on Donald Trump monkey clip
2026-02-15 21:06:29
Former US president Barack Obama said Americans still value 'decency, courtesy, kindness'. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Barack Obama has condemned a racist video circulated by US President Donald Trump, calling the incident a disturbing reflection of today's...
119. Trump attacks Herzog in row over Netanyahu pardon
2026-02-15 13:23:44
President Donald Trump has weighed in on Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption case in Israel. Photo: AP PHOTO
A verbal attack by US President Donald Trump on Israeli President Isaac Herzog is causing tensions in Israel.
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120. NZ braces for more heavy rain amid deadly flooding
2026-02-15 05:09:33
Vast semi-rural neighbourhoods in NZ are submerged and sections of roads have collapsed. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO
New Zealand's weather forecaster is warning more flooding could hit the country's North Island a day after floods caused power outages, road...
121. Charli xcx mockumentary at Berlin Film Festival
2026-02-15 04:21:20
Charli XCX has walked the red carpet at the International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Berlin. Photo: AP PHOTO
British popstar Charli xcx vaulted into super stardom when the "brat summer" trend triggered by her neon-green party album made it into US...
122. Trump's desire for Greenland 'is exactly the same'
2026-02-14 20:47:21
Greenlandic people don't want to become Americans. Photo: AP PHOTO
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says US President Donald Trump's ambition to acquire Greenland has not abated.
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123. Assailants on motorbikes kill at least 30 in Nigeria
2026-02-14 19:20:01
Bandits on motorbikes tore through Nigerian villages killing indiscriminately, witnesses say. Photo: AP PHOTO
Armed assailants on motorbikes killed at least 30 people and burned houses and shops during raids on three villages in northwest Nigeria's...
124. US seeks more concessions from us than Russia:Zelenskiy
2026-02-14 14:13:02
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke at the Munich Security Conference. Photo: AP PHOTO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has expressed hope that US-brokered peace talks next week in Geneva will be serious and substantive, but he voiced...
125. Authorities block road near Nancy Guthrie's home
2026-02-14 07:26:31
Country sheriff officers have blocked a road near Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson, Arizona. Photo: AP PHOTO
Law enforcement investigating the disappearance of US television host Savannah Guthrie's mother have sealed off a road near Nancy Guthrie's...
126. Shopping centre jewellery store hit by early morning smash-and-grab burglary
2026-02-14 02:53:00
Jewellery has been stolen from a north Canberra shopping centre store during an early morning smash-and-grab burglary.
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127. Arundhati Roy exits film festival over Wenders' comment
2026-02-13 22:46:58
Indian author Arundhati Roy is pulling out of this year's Berlin International Film Festival. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Indian writer Arundhati Roy has cancelled her planned attendance at the Berlin International Film Festival after jury president and acclaimed...
EVs with 1500km of range coming to Oz?
Chinese behemoth Chery is at the forefront of futuristic, game-changing solid state batteries, and Australia could be inline to get the tech sooner rather than later.
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129. Macron wants tougher action on antisemitism in France
2026-02-13 13:45:59
France needs to be tougher on antisemitism, President Emmanuel Macron says. Photo: EPA PHOTO
French President Emmanuel Macron called for intensified efforts to combat antisemitism in France, as recent government data showed hostility toward Jews has...
130. Thousands rally in support of Nepal's former king
2026-02-13 11:37:37
"Bring back the king," the crowd chanted outside Kathmandu airport after the former monarch arrived. Photo: AP PHOTO
Thousands of supporters of Nepal's former king have gathered outside Kathmandu airport to greet him and demand the restoration of...
131. Trump plans to roll back steel and aluminium tariffs
2026-02-13 06:41:12
President Donald Trump hit steel and aluminium imports with tariffs of up to 50 per cent in 2025. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump plans to scale back some tariffs on steel and aluminium goods, the Financial Times reports.
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132. Baby steps: elephant trio to boost zoo's majestic herd
2026-02-13 05:35:31
Werribee Zoo is expecting three not-so-small additions to its majestic Asian elephant herd. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOS
An open-range zoo will soon have three big reasons to trumpet a new elephant experience for families.
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Turnout in Bangladesh's election appeared on track to exceed the 42 per cent in the prior election. Photo: AP PHOTO
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has won a landmark parliamentary election, a local TV station showed, as ballots were counted in a...
134. A clutter-free bedroom could be the secret to getting a good night's sleep
2026-02-12 06:00:00
Work with an expert to design a wardrobe system that meets your storage needs and floor space. Pictures supplied
A well-organised bedroom could enhance mood and promote sleep. Trouble is, not everything has a place. Rachel Oakley of Laminex said...
Mini LandCruiser FJ could still come to Oz
The new Toyota LandCruiser FJ mini 4WD is the car Australia wants and needs but is denied… however, that could all change soon, according to new reports.
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136. Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar, killing at least 31
2026-02-11 18:05:26
Gezani made landfall in Madagascar's east, ripping sheeting from rooftops and uprooting trees. Photo: AP PHOTO
Fierce winds have left a trail of destruction in Madagascar as Tropical Cyclone Gezani hit the island, killing at least 31 people and leaving...
137. Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar, killing at least 20
2026-02-11 17:11:17
Gezani made landfall in Madagascar's east, ripping sheeting from rooftops and uprooting trees. Photo: AP PHOTO
Fierce winds have left a trail of destruction in Madagascar as Tropical Cyclone Gezani hit the island, killing at least 20 people and leaving...
138. UK anti-Semitic incidents rise after synagogue attack
2026-02-11 10:54:39
Britain's most severe anti-Semitic incident in 2025 was a deadly attack on a Manchester synagogue. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Britain recorded a four per cent rise in anti-Semitic incidents in 2025, making the year the second worst on record, a charity says,...
139. 'A confronting reality': Taylor quits Liberals front bench ahead of challenge
2026-02-11 08:32:00
Liberal MP Angus Taylor says party leader Sussan Ley is unfit to lead the opposition.
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140. Ten dead in shootings at school and home in Canada
2026-02-11 03:03:29
Ten people are dead shootings at a school and home in Canada. Photo: AP PHOTO
A school shooting in Canada's province of British Columbia has left eight people dead, including a shooter, while dozens are injured.
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141. Ten dead in shootings at school and home in Canada
2026-02-11 03:03:29
Ten people are dead shootings at a school and home in Canada. Photo: AP PHOTO
A school shooting in Canada's province of British Columbia has left eight people dead, including a shooter, while dozens are injured.
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142. UK asks parents to quiz kids about toxic online content
2026-02-10 00:27:16
UK MPs will visit Australia to examine the government's approach to banning social media for kids. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS
Britain is encouraging parents to speak to their children about the harmful content they encounter online as the government...
143. Senate estimates day two: DAFF and WGEA to appear this morning
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communication, Sport and the Arts will front Senators in the regional affairs committee. This morning's focus will be on communications policy. The ABC is up after lunch.
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144. Donald Trump slams US skier Hunter Hess as 'real loser'
2026-02-09 01:11:08
Donald Trump has lashed out at a US Olympic skier, labelling him "a real loser". Photo: AP PHOTO
Donald Trump has branded US Olympian Hunter Hess as a "real loser" after he suggested that he felt "mixed emotions" about representing his country at the...
145. Norwegian ambassador resigns over Epstein scandal
2026-02-08 20:27:57
Norway's former ambassador Mona Juul says she deeply regrets her connection to Jeffrey Epstein. Photo: AP PHOTO
Norwegian Ambassador Mona Juul has resigned from her position due to her involvement in the Epstein scandal.
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146. Brad Arnold, singer in band 3 Doors Down, dead at 47
2026-02-08 04:00:08
Brad Arnold, lead singer of the band 3 Doors Down, has died from cancer at the age of 47. Photo: AP PHOTO
Brad Arnold, the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, has died, months after announcing he had been diagnosed with Stage 4...
147. Washington Post publisher announces departure
2026-02-07 23:52:08
A third of the Washington Post's staff were laid off last week. Photo: AP PHOTO
Washington Post publisher and CEO Will Lewis is leaving, three days after the troubled newspaper said it was laying off one-third of its staff.
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148. Gunmen kill three villagers, kidnap 11 in Nigeria
2026-02-07 19:38:19
Three villagers have been killed and 11 abducted in the latest of a series of attacks in Nigeria. Photo: AP PHOTO
Gunmen killed three villagers and abducted 11 people, including a Catholic priest, during a pre-dawn attack in northwest Nigeria, church...
149. US actor Busfield indicted on child abuse charges
2026-02-06 19:33:37
Tim Busfield is famous for his role as a White House reporter on The West Wing series. Photo: AP PHOTO
Timothy Busfield, the US actor and director known for his role in The West Wing, has been indicted by a New Mexico grand jury on charges of child sex...
150. US arrests suspect in 2012 attack on consulate in Libya
2026-02-06 17:01:30
Four US citizens including an ambassador were killed in an attack on the consulate in Benghazi. Photo: AP PHOTO
The United States has arrested a person suspected of playing a central role in the 2012 attack on its consulate in Benghazi, Libya, Attorney...
151. Australia backs defence collaboration with Indonesia
2026-02-06 16:31:29
Anthony Albanese and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto have signed a security treaty. Photo: AP PHOTO
Australia will support Indonesia in developing joint defence training facilities under a security pact inked between the two nations.
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152. How to get to the Multicultural Festival this weekend
2026-02-06 00:30:00
Dragon dancing, songs from around the world and food from almost every continent are taking over Canberra tonight at the National Multicultural Festival gets underway.
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153. Glencore, Rio abandon merger talks for the third time
2026-02-05 16:13:58
A Rio Tinto-Glencore merger would have created the world's largest mining company. Photo: Paul Braven/AAP PHOTOS
Rio Tinto says it is no longer in talks with Glencore about a takeover that would have created the world's largest mining company as it...
154. Nigeria deploys troops after 170 killed in village
2026-02-05 10:14:39
Police and the military have been deployed after a deadly assault in Nigeria's Kwara state. Photo: AP PHOTO
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has deployed an army battalion to Kaiama district in the central Kwara state after suspected jihadist fighters...
155. UK, Microsoft to build deepfake detection system
2026-02-05 09:20:16
Microsoft will collaborate with the UK government to develop a deepfake detection system. Photo: AP PHOTO
Britain will work with Microsoft, academics and experts to develop a system to spot deepfake material online, the government says, as it moves to...
156. US ties are 'rock solid,' Taiwan president says
2026-02-05 06:05:51
President Lai Ching-te says Lai says Taiwan's relationship with the US continues unchanged. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Relations between Taiwan and the US are "rock-solid" and co-operation programs will continue and not change, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te says...
157. US 'Arc de Trump' to be taller than Arc de Triomphe
2026-02-05 05:03:59
Washington's Memorial Circle is the proposed plot where the Independence Arch will be built. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump says his administration plans to build a commemorative arch in Washington, which will be larger than the famed Arc de...
158. Exotic 'zoo' uncovered during police drug raid
2026-02-05 03:44:06
Dozens of animals were discovered along with a large hydroponic cannabis setup in northern NSW. Photo: HANDOUT/NSW POLICE
A deadly makeshift zoo home to a saltwater crocodile and a venomous cobra has been seized during a police drug raid.
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159. Oil, gas producer sees profit fall after flooding event
2026-02-04 22:54:39
Beach Energy has posted a bottom-line net profit in first-half earnings of $150 million. Photo: Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS
The nation's third-largest oil and gas producer saw a big fall in first-half earnings after flooding in South Australia impacted...
160. China to buy more US soybeans, Trump says after Xi call
2026-02-04 18:47:41
Officials say US President Donald Trump has spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump says he has had a "very positive" call with Chinese President Xi Jinping about trade and security issues even as China warned...
161. Europe should step up support for Pacific: German FM
2026-02-04 07:37:19
Tonga like other South Pacific island states, faces severe climate risks. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS
Europe should step up support for small island nations in the Pacific whose existence is threatened by climate change, German Foreign Minister Johann...
162. Poland to probe links between Epstein and Russia
2026-02-03 14:00:13
Poland is to investigate possible links between Russian intelligence and Jeffrey Epstein. Photo: AP PHOTO
Poland will launch an investigation into possible links between the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Russian intelligence, as well as any...
In some parts of Japan, the winter's snowfall has already surpassed double the annual average. Photo: AP PHOTO
At least 30 people have died due to heavy snowfall across Japan over the last two weeks.
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164. Trump says Republicans should 'nationalise' voting
2026-02-03 01:17:34
The midterm elections in November will determine control of the US Congress for the next two years. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump says Republicans should "nationalise" and "take over" voting in at least 15 unspecified places, reiterating his...
165. Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation
2026-02-03 00:26:32
Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify about their relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Photo: AP PHOTO
Former US president Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will testify in a congressional investigation into the late sex...
166. Kelly Osbourne 'not so great' after Ozzy's death
2026-02-02 01:13:47
Kelly Osbourne is still mourning the death of her father Ozzy. Photo: EPA PHOTO
Kelly Osbourne, the daughter Ozzy Osbourne, says she's "not doing so great", since the Black Sabbath frontman's death.
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167. Kennedy Center to close for two years for renovations
2026-02-02 00:01:47
Th John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts was built as a memorial to the slain president. Photo: AP PHOTO
The John F Kennedy Memorial Center for Performing Arts in the US capital will close for two years for renovations, starting in...
168. Russian drone strike kills 12 miners in bus: Ukraine
2026-02-01 18:08:40
Energy firm DTEK says Russian forces carried out a "massive terrorist attack" on a company bus. Photo: AP PHOTO
Twelve people have killed and seven wounded after a Russian drone struck a bus carrying miners in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk...
169. Russian drone strike kills 15 miners in bus: Ukraine
2026-02-01 17:11:33
Energy firm DTEK says Russian forces carried out a "massive terrorist attack" on a company bus. Photo: AP PHOTO
Fifteen people have killed and seven wounded after a Russian drone struck a bus carrying miners in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk...
170. German foreign minister to visit Australia and Pacific
2026-02-01 11:19:36
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul wants to intensify relations with the Pacific Island Forum. Photo: EPA PHOTO
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul will begin a five-day trip to Southeast Asia and the Pacific this week as he seeks to deepen...
171. India will buy oil from Venezuela not Iran: Trump
2026-02-01 05:53:02
China could make a deal with the US to buy Venezuelan oil, President Donald Trump says. Photo: AP PHOTO
US President Donald Trump says India will buy Venezuelan oil, as opposed to purchasing oil from Iran.
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172. US is 'starting to talk to Cuba' amid moves to cut oil
2026-02-01 03:51:41
Donald Trump has predicted that the Cuban government is ready to fall. Photo: AP PHOTO
President Donald Trump says the US is beginning to talk with Cuban leaders as his administration is putting greater pressure on the communist-run island and cutting...
China's property sector has struggled since tighter regulations triggered a liquidity crunch. Photo: AP PHOTO
Average prices of new homes across 100 Chinese cities rose in January, while declines in the secondary market narrowed, following renewed...
Adrien Brody won his second Oscar last year for The Brutalist. Photo: AP PHOTO
Adrien Brody is fulfilling a long-held dream by starring on Broadway.
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216. Important tweaks for best-selling EV: 2026 Tesla Model Y gets upgraded cabin tech as it looks to fend off competition from BYD Sealion 7, Kia EV5 and Zeekr 7X