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Australia's opposition leader under pressure after key resignation

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 10:10
The resignation of a key colleague paves the way for a challenge to first female Liberal leader Sussan Ley.

Police release man detained in connection to Nancy Guthrie disappearance

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 08:53
Police had searched the home of the person, who was taken into custody at a traffic stop.

India orders social media firms to remove unlawful content within three hours

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 08:27
Critics worry the rules would be a compliance challenge for tech platforms and could expand censorship.

Her sons were killed by Islamist militants. She's among thousands who had to flee

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 08:27
Yameogo Aminata says her four sons were slaughtered and her daughter is missing.

Police search Arizona home of person detained in connection to Nancy Guthrie disappearance

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 07:42
Police are now searching the home of the person, who was taken into custody at a traffic stop.

Russian strikes near Kharkiv kill four, including children, Ukraine says

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 07:25
The bodies of three toddlers and a 34-year-old man were pulled from the wreckage of a house in north-eastern Ukraine.

Netanyahu to meet Trump as Iran nuclear talks reach critical stage

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 05:55
The Israeli prime minister is expected to press Trump to pursue a deal that would halt Iran's uranium enrichment.

UK doubles troops in Norway to counter Russian 'threat to Arctic'

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:39
Defence Secretary John Healey says British personnel in Norway will rise from 1,000 to 2,000 over three years.

Britney Spears sells rights to entire music catalogue

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:26
She is said to have sold to independent music publisher Primary Wave on 30 December for around $200m.

Britney Spears sells rights to entire music catalogue

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 03:26
She is said to have sold to independent music publisher Primary Wave on 30 December for around $200m.

US lawmakers tell BBC Andrew should testify over Epstein files

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:41
It comes after the King said the Royal Family were "ready to support" police in their inquiries.

US lawmakers tell BBC Andrew should testify over Epstein files

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 02:41
It comes after the King said the Royal Family were "ready to support" police in their inquiries.

Shaheen Malik: An acid attack survivor's fight for justice and dignity

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:56
Malik recently petitioned India's top court to include survivors forced to ingest acid under disability law.

Sanctions-busting shadow ships are increasing - the big question is what to do about them

Wed, 02/11/2026 - 00:17
What can governments do when countries circumvent or flout the rules to export oil?

What we know about the abduction of Savannah Guthrie's mother

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 23:39
It's been days since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie disappeared in the middle of night from her home in Arizona.

Malinin, Minion and Milan's most emotional moment

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 22:27
From the astonishing to the emotional to the downright bizarre, the 2026 Olympic figure skating men’s short program on Tuesday night had it all.

Ex-police chief said Trump told him in 2006 'everyone' knew of Epstein's behaviour

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 20:48
The now-president allegedly called police in Florida who were investigating Epstein and said "thank goodness you're stopping him".

Ex-police chief said Trump told him in 2006 'everyone' knew of Epstein's behaviour

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 20:48
The now-president allegedly called police in Florida who were investigating Epstein and said "thank goodness you're stopping him".

Bid launched to extend Zimbabwe president's term in office

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 20:08
President Mnangagwa's term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.

Bid launched to extend Zimbabwe president's term in office

Tue, 02/10/2026 - 20:08
President Mnangagwa's term in office is due to end in 2028 but a bill could open the way for him to extend that time.

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