Sydney Mosque Closed Over Bondi Attacker Links
A Sydney Islamic centre with ties to Bondi Junction killer Joel Cauchi has been ordered to close. Authorities act as investigation into extremist links continues.
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Mosque in misogyny row advised police before fan ban
A Birmingham mosque consulted by police before Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were banned hosted preachers endorsing wife-beating. Chief Constable faces resignation calls.
Birmingham Mosque Hosted Preachers on Wife-Beating
A Birmingham mosque consulted by police before Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were banned hosted preachers who said men could physically discipline wives. Police chief faces resignation calls.
Newtown's Duk Inn Cantonese Restaurant Announces Closure
Popular Newtown Cantonese restaurant Duk Inn will close permanently on 18 February 2026. Discover the story behind this family-run favourite and the wave of Sydney restaurant closures.
Curfew in Nepal border city after mosque vandalism
A strict curfew is in place in Birgunj, Nepal, after vandalism of a mosque ignited protests between Hindu and Muslim groups. Security forces have shoot-on-sight orders. Read the latest.
Curfew in Nepal border city after mosque vandalism
A curfew is in force in Birgunj, Nepal, after vandalism of a mosque sparked protests. Security forces patrol the vital India-Nepal trade route. Read the latest.
Ann Arbor's Downtown Home & Garden Closes After 119 Years
Downtown Home & Garden, a beloved community staple in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has shut its doors for good, a victim of soaring rents and costs. Its closure is part of a record wave of US retail failures.
Anthony Joshua Back in UK After Deadly Nigeria Crash
Heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua is recovering at his UK home following a tragic car accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two close friends. Funerals set for this Sunday.
Syria sectarian clashes after Alawite mosque bombing
Deadly bombing at Alawite mosque in Homs sparks violent protests and counter-protests on Syria's coast. Security forces intervene as sectarian tensions flare. Read the latest.
Homs mosque bombing kills 8, wounds 18 in Syria
A deadly bombing at an Alawite mosque in Homs, Syria, has killed eight people. Hundreds mourned as a militant group claimed responsibility for the sectarian attack. Read the latest.
A1(M) closed overnight after serious Hertfordshire crash
The A1(M) southbound in Hertfordshire remains shut after a serious collision. Police and National Highways advise drivers to avoid the area. Get the latest updates here.
Christmas dinner disaster as restaurant shuts last minute
Families in Solihull saw their festive plans ruined after Miller & Carter Hockley Heath closed on Christmas Day due to an electrical fault, leaving them without their £105pp meals. Read the full story.
Homs mosque bombing kills 8, wounds 18 in Syria
At least eight people are dead after a bombing at a mosque in Homs, Syria. Authorities condemn the attack as an attempt to destabilise the nation. Read the latest.
Suicide Bomb at Nigeria Mosque Kills 5, Injures 35
A suspected suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, during evening prayers, killing five and injuring over 30. Read the latest on the investigation and regional security concerns.
Nigeria mosque blast kills five in suspected suicide attack
A suspected suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, killing five and injuring 35. No group has claimed responsibility, but Boko Haram is suspected. Read the latest details.
Man charged over Galway mosque terror plot denied bail
Connor Pollock, 38, from Co Down, has been refused bail on terrorism charges linked to an alleged plot to attack a Galway mosque. Read the full details of the case.
Man denied bail in cross-border terror plot case
Connor Pollock, 38, from Co Down, charged under Terrorism Act. Court hears of alleged links to Irish Defence Army plot targeting mosque and migrant facilities. Bail refused.
M54 closed after major police incident in Shropshire
The M54 motorway in Shropshire is closed in both directions after a major police incident. Expect severe delays and follow diversion routes. Get live updates here.
Sydney M4 Tunnel Closure Causes Major Traffic Delays
Sydney's M4 tunnel has been closed, causing significant traffic disruption across the city. Get the latest updates on the closure and alternative routes.
A27 closed near Chichester after police-led incident
The A27 near Chichester is closed in both directions due to a police-led incident, causing major delays. Sussex Police are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
M54 closed overnight for lorry recovery after crash
The M54 in Shropshire is closed eastbound for overnight recovery of a crashed HGV. National Highways warn of delays and have a diversion in place. Follow for live updates.
Pope's Blue Mosque visit surprises Vatican officials
Pope Leo XIV made a historic visit to Istanbul's Blue Mosque, removing his shoes in respect but declining to pray. The Vatican later corrected a statement claiming he had prayed. Read the full story.
Pope Leo XIV visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque on his inaugural foreign trip, continuing a tradition of interfaith dialogue. Read more on this historic gesture.
Chinese Noodle House Closes in Sydney's Chinatown
Beloved Chinese Noodle House in Sydney's Chinatown announces permanent closure after landlord ends lease. Follow their Instagram for updates on a potential new location.
Charity watchdog refuses to probe mosque women's ban
The Charity Commission faces backlash for refusing to investigate East London Mosque's ban on women and girls over 12 from a charity fun run, sparking discrimination claims.
Mosque Scraps Women's Ban From Fun Run After Probe
An East London mosque has reversed its ban on women and girls over 12 from a charity run after an investigation deemed it 'unlawful'. Read the full story on the equality victory.
Israeli settlers burn West Bank mosque, defying pleas
Masked Israeli settlers set fire to a West Bank mosque, burning Qurans and leaving threatening graffiti. This surge in violence, condemned by officials, raises fears of regional spillover. Read the full report.
M25 chaos: Lorry fire closes motorway, 60-min delays
A serious lorry fire has caused complete closure of the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions 11 and 10, creating 60-minute delays and severe traffic disruption during Friday rush hour.
M4 closed after serious crash near Reading - major delays
Major disruption on M4 as emergency services respond to serious collision between junctions 10 and 11, causing extensive delays and diversions during Wednesday evening rush hour.
Malaysian police detain Chinese nationals in mosque raid
Malaysian police have arrested over a dozen Chinese citizens in a controversial raid on a Kuala Lumpur mosque, raising concerns about religious freedom and diplomatic tensions.
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