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Porepunkah Shooting Suspect Captured in Police Operation

Victoria Police have apprehended 38-year-old Dezi Freeman after a major manhunt in the Alpine region. The suspect, wanted in connection with a firearms incident in Porepunkah, was arrested without incident near Bright.

Birmingham Pub Forced To Remove England Flag

A Birmingham pub was ordered to take down its St George's Cross flag due to a controversial 'health and safety' complaint. The incident, captured on video, has ignited a fierce national debate on identity and cultural expression.

Reclaiming the St George's Cross from Extremists

The St George's Cross is at a cultural crossroads. Once a symbol of quiet pride, it's been claimed by far-right groups. This is the story of communities fighting to reclaim their flag for everyone.

London-Berlin rail competition heats up for Channel routes

A fierce battle is underway between London and Berlin to become Europe's premier hub for high-speed cross-Channel rail services, with new operators and routes set to transform travel between the UK and mainland Europe by 2025.

Melbourne Police Shooting: Officer and Suspect Dead

A Victoria Police officer has been fatally shot and a suspect is dead following a critical incident in Tarneit, Melbourne's west. The community is in shock as authorities launch a major investigation.

Victoria Overhauls Working With Children Check Laws

Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.

Victoria's Welcome Sign Updated to Honour Traditional Owners

In a landmark move for reconciliation, Melbourne's iconic 'Welcome to Victoria' sign is being replaced with a new version acknowledging the Traditional Owners. This historic change marks a significant step in Victoria's nation-leading treaty process.

Ukraine Launches Cross-Border Assault on Russia's Kursk Region

In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have launched a significant ground offensive into Russia's Kursk oblast, seizing control of multiple villages and engaging Russian troops in intense combat, according to Ukrainian military intelligence.

Royal Mail Suspends All US Parcel Services Over Tariffs

Exclusive: Royal Mail suspends all parcel services to the United States with immediate effect, citing 'prohibitive' new US import tariffs. British businesses and online sellers face disruption as key transatlantic trade route severed.

Inferno at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market

A major fire has engulfed a section of the historic Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne, with over 100 firefighters battling the intense blaze. No injuries reported as investigations begin.

Major London Restaurant Fire: Five Rushed to Hospital

Emergency services rushed to a significant fire at a restaurant on Charing Cross Road, London. Five individuals were hospitalised as over 70 firefighters worked to control the blaze. Read the latest on the incident and ongoing response.

Vigilante paints St George's Crosses on potholes in protest

A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.

Labour councils remove UK flags in Palestine solidarity row

Labour-led councils across England are removing the Union Jack and St George's Cross from official buildings in solidarity with Palestine, igniting a fierce political battle over national symbolism and local authority powers.

England Flag Campaign Sparks Far-Right Infiltration Row

A government-backed campaign to fly the St George's Cross has ignited a political firestorm, with critics and community leaders accusing far-right groups of co-opting the initiative and raising serious concerns over rising community tensions.

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