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Trump admin authorises Venezuela land strikes

In a controversial move, the Trump administration has reportedly authorised US forces to conduct ground strikes against Venezuelan military assets, marking a significant escalation in American intervention.

Miss South Yorkshire Pageant Axed After Decades

The iconic Miss South Yorkshire beauty competition has been scrapped after decades, with former winner and TV star Melinda Messenger sharing her emotional reaction to the controversial decision.

Bolivia's Opposition Leader Faces Arrest in Political Crisis

Bolivian opposition leader Rodrigo Paz is wanted on terrorism charges as the government cracks down on dissent ahead of crucial elections. Exclusive investigation reveals the escalating political tensions in South America's latest democratic crisis.

Bolivia Elects Right-Wing President in Historic Shift

In a stunning political reversal, Bolivia has elected its first right-wing president in decades, marking a dramatic shift from socialist governance and signalling potential changes to coca-growing policies that defined the previous administration.

South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years

The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.

UK supermarkets linked to South American deforestation

Major UK supermarkets including Asda and Lidl are contributing to deforestation in South America through their supply chains, according to a damning new WWF report that calls for urgent government action.

NZ Tūī Bird's Epic 5,200km Flight Stuns Scientists

In an extraordinary avian discovery, a New Zealand tūī bird has been tracked flying thousands of miles to South America, rewriting what scientists thought possible about the species' migratory capabilities.

South Korea's elderly population reaches record 20%

New statistics reveal South Korea's demographic time bomb is worsening, with over 20% of citizens now aged 65 or older, raising urgent questions about economic sustainability and social welfare systems.

Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Pins Freedom Hopes on Trump

In a stunning political endorsement, Venezuela's Nobel Peace Prize recipient María Corina Machado claims her country is banking on Donald Trump's potential return to power to liberate them from oppressive regimes and restore democratic values.

Democrat dragged from burning home in suspected arson attack

A South Carolina Democratic official narrowly escaped death after being pulled from his blazing home in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate arson attack, with neighbours reporting hearing gunshots before the inferno erupted.

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