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Rugby's R360 League Launch Delayed Until 2028

The proposed R360 rugby union competition has postponed its start by two years to 2028. Get the latest on the strategic delay and the significant opposition it faces.

Brits branded 'stupid' for visiting Transnistria

Scottish couple Nicole Docherty and Jordan Sinnamon ignored UK government travel advice to visit the breakaway state of Transnistria, claiming it felt safer than Britain. Discover their controversial journey.

Forestry Expert Simon Rietbergen Dies Aged 65

Tributes pour in for Simon Rietbergen, the forestry expert behind the UN's Great Green Wall Initiative, who dedicated his life to protecting Africa's forests. Discover his remarkable legacy.

Ukraine drone attack hits Russian power station

A Ukrainian drone strike on the Shatura Power Station near Moscow has left thousands without heating, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. Read the latest on the attack's impact.

Ethiopian Army Accused of Systematic Rape

Shocking BBC investigation reveals Ethiopian soldiers have raped thousands of women and girls as young as eight during crackdown on militias. Victims share harrowing accounts of sexual violence.

Russian double-tap strike kills 7 in Pokrovsk

A brutal Russian missile strike targeted rescue workers in eastern Ukraine's Pokrovsk district, with a second missile hitting the same location minutes later in a deadly 'double-tap' attack pattern.

Italy's German-speaking region defies Rome

Discover how South Tyrol, Italy's northernmost province, maintains its German-speaking heritage while navigating complex relations with Rome in a delicate cultural balancing act.

Tanzania military fires on protesters, UN condemns violence

Tanzanian security forces have been condemned by the United Nations after opening fire on protesters in the Mtwara region, leaving several dead and many injured during demonstrations over economic hardship and political discontent.

Storm chief reveals Papenhuyzen exit details

Exclusive: Melbourne Storm CEO Justin Rodski reveals the emotional departure of star fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen and confirms talks with rival clubs, as the NRL faces potential competition from new breakaway competition.

Cessnock's homeless tent city crisis deepens

Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking reality of Cessnock's homeless encampment as residents face freezing conditions and community tensions escalate in the NSW Hunter region.

Airport mix-up sends British tourists to wrong country

British travellers are discovering unexpected destinations due to airport confusion between Romania and Moldova. Discover how this geographical mix-up is creating surprise adventures across Eastern Europe.

5,000 Russian troops stranded on Dnipro islands

Exclusive intelligence reveals approximately 5,000 Russian soldiers stranded on strategic islands in the Dnipro River, facing starvation and ammunition shortages after Ukrainian forces cut off supply routes in a bold tactical manoeuvre.

Springboks snub rebel league for World Cup glory

South Africa's rugby heroes turn down massive money offers from breakaway competition, prioritising World Cup glory and national pride over financial gain in stunning display of loyalty.

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