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Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate

Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.

Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist

A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.

Trump's Smithsonian Attack: A New Front in the Culture Wars

Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.

UN: Entire Gaza Faces Famine Within Six Weeks

The United Nations' food security agency, the IPC, has issued its most severe warning, projecting that the entire population of Gaza will face famine within the next six weeks without an immediate ceasefire and a massive influx of aid.

North Korea's Taipei Threat Condemned by UN

Exclusive: The United Nations issues a stern rebuke to North Korea after it menacingly declares Taipei, Taiwan, part of its 'operational area' in a dramatic escalation of tensions, challenging China's authority and destabilising regional security.

North Korea brands UN a US 'puppet' in explosive tirade

In a fiery address, North Korea's UN ambassador defended Pyongyang's missile tests and launched a scathing attack on the United Nations, accusing it of being a mere extension of US foreign policy concerning Taiwan and its own weapons programme.

Ongar's hidden history revealed

Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.

Tammy Bruce slams UN as 'anti-American'

Conservative commentator Tammy Bruce has launched a scathing attack on the United Nations, accusing it of undermining US sovereignty and promoting an 'anti-American' agenda.

France condemns Israeli minister's Gaza UN remarks

France has strongly criticised Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's controversial comments on Gaza at the UN, urging an immediate end to hostilities and a return to diplomatic negotiations.

UN warns of 'unprecedented' suffering in Gaza

The United Nations has issued a dire warning over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with officials describing 'unprecedented' levels of civilian casualties and displacement amid intensifying Israeli airstrikes and Hamas rocket attacks.

Inside the Minds of WWII Kamikaze Pilots

A gripping documentary sheds light on the brutal reality of Japan's kamikaze pilots during WWII, revealing the psychological toll and historical impact of these suicide missions.

Trump attacks UK, France and Germany in UN speech

Former US President Donald Trump lashed out at Britain, France, and Germany in a controversial UN address, claiming they prioritised their own interests over global stability. Read the explosive details.

First female referee for England men's match

Croatian official Ivana Martincic will break new ground as the first woman to referee a men's competitive match involving England, overseeing the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixture against Italy.

US Withdraws from UNESCO Under Trump’s Directive

The United States has formally exited UNESCO, marking another step in its retreat from multilateral institutions under the Trump administration. Explore the implications for international relations and cultural heritage.

Pope Francis calls for Gaza ceasefire

Pope Francis has made a heartfelt plea for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, condemning the violence and urging global leaders to prioritise civilian safety.

UN starts new Cyprus reunification talks

The United Nations has initiated fresh talks to reunify Cyprus, as tensions escalate between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. Could this be the breakthrough the island needs?

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