Political tensions escalate as former President Donald Trump pressures Republicans to force a government shutdown unless Democrats approve $15 billion for border wall construction, setting the stage for a major fiscal crisis in early 2025.
Growing fears of another US government shutdown as political tensions escalate between Democrats and Republicans over spending bills, with American families caught in the crossfire.
Exclusive: British warship HMS Spey faces aggressive Chinese naval manoeuvres during freedom of navigation operation in disputed waters, raising tensions in the Indo-Pacific region.
A quiet Oatley street became the centre of a major police operation as officers negotiated with an armed man for hours before making a dramatic arrest. Residents were evacuated during the tense standoff.
Discover how Burwood, once a sleepy Sydney suburb, has exploded into a vibrant dining and entertainment destination boasting everything from authentic Asian eateries to chic cocktail bars and late-night venues.
Former President Donald Trump is pressuring Republican lawmakers to trigger a government shutdown if Democrats refuse to meet hardline immigration demands, escalating tensions ahead of critical funding deadlines.
A dramatic police siege in South London has ended after a man armed with a crossbow died following a confrontation with armed officers. The incident prompted a major emergency response and a cordon in a residential street.
Senior Constable Hannah Thomas faces assault charges after a Sydney pro-Palestine protest left a woman with serious eye injuries, sparking internal police investigation.
A high-speed police pursuit through Sydney's western suburbs ended in a hail of bullets in Leichhardt, leaving two armed robbery suspects in a critical condition. The dramatic incident unfolded after a reported break-in in Blacktown.
Exclusive details emerge of a tense confrontation between WNBA star Sophie Cunningham and a police officer following a controversial game against Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever. The incident, caught on video, reveals a fiery exchange and questions over pla
US Senate Republicans defy President Trump by halting key nominations, demanding radical policy shifts and sparking a major constitutional standoff in Washington.
Exclusive report: A prestigious Sydney Catholic school was plunged into a major security lockdown as armed police and multiple emergency vehicles swarmed the grounds, sending parents into a frenzy. Full details on the dramatic incident that shook the Nort
A major gas leak has triggered a large-scale emergency response in Sydney's central business district, forcing evacuations and causing significant disruption. Read the latest updates.
Two Pennsylvania police officers were shot and wounded while executing an arrest warrant in an ambush-style attack. The suspect, barricaded inside a property, engaged in a prolonged standoff with SWAT teams.
Another iconic Sydney restaurant, the cherished Italian trattoria La Mensola, has announced its permanent closure, citing the devastating and ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry.
A protective father and farmer, 55, threatened to shoot a teenager he discovered outside his daughter's room in the early hours, leading to a dramatic armed police response in Herefordshire.
A major police operation is underway in Glenview, Illinois, after an armed suspect barricaded himself inside a home. Residents are urged to stay indoors as SWAT and negotiators work to resolve the situation.
Several Democrat-led US states openly defy former President Trump's directive to fly flags at half-mast in honour of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a major political standoff.
A groundbreaking £1.5 billion plan promises to finally transform Sydney's notorious Western Distributor highway, replacing concrete with green spaces and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure after four decades of failed attempts.
Shocking details emerge as Sydney taxi driver Hattam Assaad is brutally attacked and robbed by a passenger. The community and police are on high alert.
Discover the insider secrets to exploring Sydney like a true local. From waterfront dining to coastal walks and cultural hotspots, this guide reveals the city's best-kept secrets beyond the Opera House.
With a deadline fast approaching, a bitter partisan standoff in the US Congress over healthcare funding threatens to trigger a catastrophic government shutdown, putting vital medical services and millions of patients at risk.
Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies engaged an armed suspect near Denver after reports of a man threatening self-harm escalated into a dramatic hours-long standoff.
Exclusive details on the fatal police shooting of a suspect who allegedly opened fire on Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's Phoenix office. The armed standoff ended tragically in a hotel room.
Sydney is battling a severe weather onslaught with torrential rain and destructive winds causing widespread disruption, flash flooding, and perilous conditions for commuters. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as the city braces for more cha
A popular Sydney eatery, 'The Shed', has shocked its loyal patrons by announcing its immediate and permanent closure, citing overwhelming family reasons and leaving a community in mourning.
An off-duty police sergeant was brutally attacked outside a Sydney pub, sustaining serious facial injuries. The alleged assailant, a 25-year-old man, has been charged with assaulting an officer.
A deadly standoff in the New Zealand wilderness has left a police officer dead and another fighting for life after a wanted father, living off-grid with his son, opened fire in a fatal confrontation.
Britain and Israel are locked in a high-stakes diplomatic standoff over Palestine aid funding. The UK demands transparency guarantees while Israel insists on direct control, leaving vital humanitarian projects in jeopardy.