Israeli Navy intercepts activist flotilla heading to Gaza
Exclusive footage reveals tense confrontation as Israeli naval forces board and redirect activist vessels attempting to breach Gaza maritime blockade in latest humanitarian mission challenge.
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Trump Threatens 2025 Government Shutdown Over Border Wall
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.
US Government Shutdown Crisis Looms Over Political Standoff
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.
Royal Navy ship confronts Chinese warships in South China Sea
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.
Sydney police siege ends with arrest after hours-long standoff
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.
Trump pressures GOP to trigger government shutdown over border
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.
Crossbow-wielding man dies after police standoff in London
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.
WNBA Star in Police Standoff After Clark Game
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
Senate Republicans Stall Trump Nominees in Major Rebellion
US Senate Republicans defy President Trump by halting key nominations, demanding radical policy shifts and sparking a major constitutional standoff in Washington.
Pennsylvania Police Officers Shot in Warrant Raid Ambush
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.
Farmer threatens shooter after finding teen outside daughter's room
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.
Royal Caribbean's Legend of the Seas to homeport in Southampton
Royal Caribbean announces its largest-ever UK deployment as Legend of the Seas will homeport in Southampton for 2025 summer season, offering British travellers unprecedented Mediterranean and European itineraries.
Mediterranean Diet Fights Gum Disease, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research shows the Mediterranean diet isn't just good for your heart—it's a powerful weapon against gum disease, reducing symptoms by up to 30%.
Expert's 5 Secret Mediterranean Beaches To Avoid Crowds
Discover five breathtaking hidden beaches across Greece, Spain, and Italy, handpicked by a travel expert. Escape the tourist crowds and find your perfect slice of paradise without the hefty price tag.
Glenview Lockdown: Armed Siege as Police Hunt Suspect
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.
Democrat States Defy Trump's Flag Order for Kirk
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.
Italy's Hidden Gem: Procida Island Crowned Most Beautiful
Forget the crowds of Capri and Amalfi. Hidden in Italy's Bay of Naples lies Procida, a dazzlingly colourful fishing island just named one of the most beautiful villages in the entire country. Discover its secret beaches, authentic cuisine, and Hollywood c
US Congress healthcare fight threatens government shutdown
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.
Spain's Coolest City Revealed - It's Not Barcelona!
Forget the crowds of Barcelona! A new study reveals a lesser-known Spanish city that's officially the country's coolest place to live, offering a perfect blend of culture, affordability, and Mediterranean charm.
Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Armed Standoff in Colorado: Shots Fired at Police
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.
Albania: Europe's Maldives for a Fraction of the Price
Albania's stunning Ionian coastline boasts turquoise waters, white sands, and luxury resorts rivalling the Maldives, all at astonishingly affordable prices. Your dream Mediterranean escape awaits.
Secret Mediterranean Island Is A Real-Life Atlantis
Discover the stunning, underrated island of Malta, a sun-drenched jewel boasting ancient history, crystal-clear waters, and incredible value for British travellers seeking an authentic escape.
Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect Dead After Police 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.
Discover Croatia's Secret Paradise: Stunning Hidden Beaches
Escape the crowds! Croatia's breathtaking Dalmatian Coast boasts pristine hidden coves, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and charming medieval towns – all at a fraction of Mediterranean prices. Your dream summer holiday awaits.
Greta Thunberg Joins Gaza Flotilla Amid Drone Warnings
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined a pro-Palestinian flotilla to challenge the Gaza blockade, despite threats of drone attacks. The mission, departing from Turkey, aims to deliver aid and highlight the humanitarian crisis.
Liz Hurley, 60, Stuns in Jaw-Dropping Bikini Snap
Elizabeth Hurley defies ageing in a sensational emerald bikini, showcasing her incredible figure during a sun-soaked holiday in the Mediterranean.
Wilderness dad and hero cop killed in deadly NZ standoff
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.
Aylan Kurdi: 10 Years On, Europe's Migrant Crisis Continues
A decade after three-year-old Aylan Kurdi's body washed ashore in Turkey, shocking the world, thousands still perish attempting to reach Europe. This in-depth report examines the ongoing migrant crisis, the EU's failed policies, and the human cost of inac
Superyacht Deckhand's Shocking Confessions from the Med
An anonymous superyacht deckhand reveals the jaw-dropping excesses, bizarre demands, and hidden chaos of serving the world's ultra-rich on the high seas.
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