24 Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Successfully Rescued
All 24 schoolgirls abducted from a school in Kebbi, Nigeria, have been rescued, President Tinubu confirms. Read the latest on Nigeria's kidnapping crisis and the ongoing security challenges.
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UN: Northern Nigeria Faces Unprecedented Hunger Crisis
The World Food Programme projects 35 million Nigerians will face severe hunger by 2026, driven by militant attacks. Urgent international action is needed to avert catastrophe.
Urgent Recall of Children's Sand Kit Over Asbestos
Parents urged to stop using MIKI Sand Art Set immediately after asbestos discovery. Check your home for affected products sold between July 2023 and November 2025.
50 Nigerian Schoolchildren Escape Abduction
Fifty of the 303 students abducted from a Nigerian school have escaped. 253 pupils and 12 teachers remain held. Learn more about the developing crisis.
Over 300 Students Kidnapped in Nigeria Raid
Gunmen abducted more than 300 students and staff from a Catholic school in central Nigeria in one of the country's worst mass kidnappings. Follow the latest developments.
450 Schools Closed in Asbestos Sand Crisis
South Australia demands a federal inquiry after asbestos-laced play sand forces 450 school closures. Discover the health risks and how the contaminated product entered the country.
£8M Cape Cod Beach Sand Half Gone in a Year
A Massachusetts town invested $10 million in coastal protection, but half the sand has already eroded. Discover the fight against rising sea levels and the 'double whammy' of a man-made jetty.
Influencers Brawl on Nigerian Flight, Forced Removal
Shocking footage shows social media stars Very Dark Man and Mr Jollof trading blows aboard United Nigeria Airlines flight. Both removed for safety violations. Watch the dramatic incident.
Asbestos in Play Sand Forces Australian School Closures
Dozens of Australian schools close after asbestos is discovered in children's play sand. Border Force now deems such products 'high risk'. Learn the full story and safety implications.
25 Nigerian schoolgirls abducted in armed raid
Gunmen have abducted 25 girls from a boarding school in Nigeria's Kebbi state, killing at least one staff member. Read the latest on the search operation and the wider security crisis.
Schools Close as Asbestos Found in Children's Play Sand
Dozens of schools across Australia and New Zealand have closed after asbestos was discovered in children's coloured play sand. Find out which products are affected and the safety measures being taken.
Asbestos found in children's play sand, schools close
Multiple schools shut as coloured play sand products are recalled across New Zealand and Australia due to asbestos contamination. Parents urged to check products and stop use immediately.
Asbestos in Kids' Sand Triggers School Closures
Multiple UK schools shut after asbestos found in decorative sand. Learn about the recall, health risks, and how to dispose of contaminated products safely.
Asbestos Fears Prompt Urgent Children's Sand Kit Recall
Parents urged to stop using popular children's sand kits immediately due to potential asbestos contamination. Full recall details and safe disposal instructions inside.
ACT Schools Shut Over Asbestos in Craft Sand
Multiple ACT schools abruptly closed after chrysotile asbestos was found in decorative sand. A national recall is in effect. Learn how to safely dispose of affected products.
ACT Schools Close After Asbestos Found in Sand
Multiple ACT schools closed after asbestos detected in coloured sand products. Health alert issued as authorities investigate contaminated materials. Stay informed about school safety.
Missing West Virginia Coal Miner Found After 10 Days
The body of missing coal miner John 'Ray' Groves has been recovered from a West Virginia mine after an extensive 10-day search operation. Read the full story of the tragic discovery.
Trapped Miner Found Dead After 6-Day Rescue Mission
The body of coal miner Steven Lipscomb has been recovered after being trapped for six days in a flooded West Virginia mine. Read about the extensive rescue operation.
Children's Sand Recalled Over Asbestos Concerns
Multiple brands of children's coloured sand sold across Australia recalled due to potential asbestos contamination. Consumers urged to stop use immediately and follow safety disposal guidelines.
Children's Craft Sand Recalled Due to Asbestos Risk
Popular children's coloured sand sold at Officeworks has been urgently recalled after tests found tremolite asbestos. Consumers are urged to stop use immediately and follow safe disposal guidelines.
Guinea's Simandou Threatens Australia's Iron Ore Dominance
Australia's iron ore industry faces unprecedented threat as Guinea's Simandou project, containing world's largest untapped deposit, prepares to flood global markets by 2028, potentially wiping billions from mining giants.
Miner's miracle survival after underground blast
A veteran miner cheated death after a catastrophic explosion 500 metres below ground in rural Australia. Read his harrowing story of survival against all odds.
Anglo American announces radical restructuring plan
London-based mining conglomerate Anglo American announces radical corporate overhaul, planning to divest its platinum, diamond, and coal businesses while focusing on copper and iron ore operations.
Meghan Markle's Chic Travel Bag: Get The Royal Style
Discover the affordable luxury travel bag spotted with Meghan Markle during her Nigeria tour with Prince Harry. This stylish accessory is now available for UK shoppers seeking royal-approved fashion.
Underground Mine Explosion in NSW Injures Workers
Emergency services rush to Endeavour Polymetals mine after underground explosion leaves workers with serious burns and injuries in dramatic rescue operation.
Two dead in Cobar mine explosion tragedy
A devastating explosion at an underground zinc and copper mine in regional New South Wales has killed two workers, sparking urgent investigations into mine safety protocols.
Welsh coast dazzles with sand sculptures and canine charm
Discover how Wales' picturesque coastline is becoming an open-air gallery with breathtaking sand sculptures and photogenic local dogs creating unforgettable seaside moments.
Quiz: Tolkien Minerals vs Australia's Critical Resources
A clever new quiz challenges Australians to distinguish genuine critical minerals from fantasy creations. Test your knowledge of the resources powering the green revolution versus Middle-earth mythology.
Tributes pour in for young FIFO worker Serena Downey
Heartfelt tributes pour in for 26-year-old fly-in fly-out worker Serena Downey, whose sudden death has left family, friends and colleagues devastated.
Newcastle landlord demands tenant clean beach sand from rental
A Newcastle landlord faces backlash after issuing an extraordinary cleaning demand, requiring tenants to remove beach sand from their rental property following a trip to the seaside.
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