Banking Group Attacks Watchdog on Credit Card Rewards Probe
The American Bankers Association has fiercely criticised a US consumer watchdog memo alleging potential 'bait-and-switch' tactics in credit card rewards. Read the full dispute.
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Jeremy O. Harris Arrested in Japan on Drug Charges
American actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris was detained at Okinawa airport last month. Japanese police confirm he remains in custody under strict narcotics laws. Read the latest.
Australia Faces Extreme Heatwave and Bushfire Threat
Australians are urged to stay vigilant as temperatures soar into the 40s across multiple states and dangerous bushfires burn. Meteorologists warn the extreme heat poses a serious risk to public health.
La Niña Declared, Australia Set for Cool, Wet Summer
The Bureau of Meteorology confirms a La Niña event is underway, setting Australia up for a cooler, rainier summer with increased flood risks. Learn what this means for weather patterns.
Sydney Heatwave Warning: Temperatures to Hit 40s
Sydney faces a severe heatwave with temperatures predicted to soar into the 40s Celsius. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions and urge residents to take precautions. Stay informed and safe.
US Private Payrolls Unexpectedly Fall in November
US private sector employment unexpectedly declined in November, according to ADP. The key government jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is delayed until 16 December. Read the full analysis.
BOM Chief Defends $965m Website Cost Blowout
The head of Australia's Bureau of Meteorology faces Senate scrutiny over a near-billion dollar website overhaul. Read the full defence and the political fallout.
Australia Warned as La Niña Weather System Returns
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology declares a La Niña event is underway, raising risks of torrential rain, floods, and cyclones. Officials urge residents to prepare emergency plans now.
Zelensky aide resigns over $100m corruption scandal
Andriy Yermak, President Zelensky's right-hand man, steps down after a major corruption probe into a £76m embezzlement scheme. Read the latest developments.
Heatwave persists in NSW and Queensland after storms
Temperatures to remain 8C above average in Queensland and northern NSW as cleanup continues from severe storms that left one dead and thousands without power.
Public Fury Over New BoM Weather Website Launch
The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website overhaul has triggered widespread anger. Discover why users are demanding functionality in an increasingly digital world.
Queensland's Hailstorm Insurance Catastrophe Deepens
Queenslanders face more severe storms after an 'insurance catastrophe' with 16,000 claims. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of large hail and power outages. Stay safe and prepared.
Giant hail and storms cause chaos in Brisbane
Severe thunderstorms with giant hail and destructive winds have left over 138,000 without power in south-east Queensland. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings.
Australia's Weather Crisis: Storm and 47C Heatwave
South Australia reels from its most significant storm on record as a severe heatwave threatens to push temperatures to 47C. Discover the full forecast and impacts.
BoM's $96.5m Website Revamp Sparks Ministerial Ire
The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website redesign cost taxpayers $96.5m, prompting an apology and a ministerial demand for explanation. Discover the full breakdown.
$96.5m weather website sparks taxpayer fury
Sunrise host Natalie Barr confronts government over Bureau of Meteorology's website redesign costing $96.5m amid cost-of-living crisis. Taxpayers demand answers.
Final parliamentary week: EPBC bill debate and party drama
As Parliament sits for the final week of 2023, Murray Watt pushes for EPBC bill agreement amid Liberal Party instability and BoM website criticism. Follow live updates.
Weather bureau's £76m app sparks taxpayer outrage
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology faces severe criticism after revealing its unpopular weather app redesign cost taxpayers nearly £76 million. Discover how public funds were spent.
Cyclone Fina: Category 3 Storm Threatens Darwin
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina intensifies to category three, bringing 120km/h winds to Darwin. Federal authorities are on standby. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Jen Shah Granted Early Release from Prison
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jen Shah is to be released from prison on December 10 after serving less than half of her 78-month sentence for wire fraud. Discover the details of her early departure.
Cyclone Fina Strengthens: Darwin on High Alert
Northern Territory communities prepare as Tropical Cyclone Fina escalates to category two with destructive 120km/h winds and 300mm rainfall expected. Stay informed and follow official warnings.
Cyclone Fina Strengthens to Category Two Storm
Tropical Cyclone Fina has intensified into a category two storm, bringing 130km/h winds and flash flooding threats to coastal areas. Stay updated on the latest developments.
Thanksgiving dinner cost drops for third consecutive year
The cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for ten has fallen to $55.18, a 5% drop from 2024. Discover the key factors behind this year's savings and which items have become more expensive.
Cyclone Fina Threatens Northern Territory Coast
Tropical Cyclone Fina has developed off Darwin's coast, potentially intensifying to Category 2. Residents brace for possible weekend landfall as meteorologists monitor its path.
Tropical Cyclone Threat for Australia's NT
Residents in Australia's Top End are urged to prepare as a tropical low develops into a potential cyclone. Heavy rain has already caused flooding. Monitor forecasts and have an emergency plan ready.
Trump's Drug Boat Policy Clashes with Record Seizures
President Trump defends military strikes on suspected drug boats, calling interdiction a failure, despite the US Coast Guard reporting record cocaine seizures. Explore the policy shift and its consequences.
Damaging Storms Forecast for Northern and Eastern Australia
Millions in Australia face severe thunderstorms with strong winds and heavy rainfall, risking power cuts and disruption. Stay informed with the latest warnings.
Chinese Officer Hits Spectators, Checks Bike First
A female police officer in China causes public fury after her motorcycle collides with young spectators during a demo. Watch the controversial video and the official response.
Drugs disguised as tea found on Korean beaches
Over 28kg of ketamine packaged as Chinese oolong tea discovered on Jeju Island beaches. Authorities warn public not to touch suspicious packages. Read the latest developments.
Ukraine probes corruption scheme targeting nuclear operator
Ukraine's anti-corruption agency uncovers large-scale corruption scheme targeting Energoatom, with kickbacks allegedly reaching 15%. Read the full investigation details.
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