Australian homeowners are being hit with hefty fines for having empty spare rooms, a controversial policy dubbed the 'spare room tax'. Critics slam the move as a cruel blow during a severe housing shortage.
Exclusive report reveals catastrophic famine in northern Gaza, directly contradicting Israeli PM Netanyahu's claims of sufficient aid access. UN officials and aid agencies warn of imminent mass starvation.
Ukrainian forces successfully tricked a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile into striking a wooden 'Flamingo' decoy, showcasing innovative and cost-effective defence tactics. President Zelensky praised the strategy as a symbol of Ukrainian resilience.
Another major Italian restaurant chain has fallen into administration, marking the fourth such collapse in 2025. The crisis threatens jobs and highlights severe pressures facing UK's hospitality sector from rising costs and changing consumer habits.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Hamas ceasefire terms, insists on military operation in Rafah. The article details the escalating humanitarian crisis, the stalemate in hostage negotiations, and growing international alarm.
A new report reveals Gaza City is suffering the most severe level of hunger ever recorded globally, with 100% of its population facing catastrophic food shortages and famine now 'imminent' without urgent action.
Exclusive report reveals Sudan faces the world's worst hunger crisis, with millions starving as warring factions block crucial aid. UNICEF and WFP issue dire warnings of mass starvation.
A British man and his Ukrainian partner tell of their bureaucratic nightmare after being stranded in Warsaw when the UK visa centre refused their application to flee the war.
Israeli troops have advanced into the heart of Gaza City, marking a critical new phase in the ground operation against Hamas. The IDF reports heavy urban combat as the conflict's humanitarian crisis deepens.
A desperate mother-of-five reveals the harsh reality of NSW's housing crisis as her family is forced to sleep in their car, facing freezing nights and an uncertain future.
An exclusive look at the Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra's powerful UK tour. Musicians share their stories of defiance, art as resistance, and performing while their homeland endures war.
Urgent warnings have been issued about the deteriorating Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, with experts fearing a catastrophic meltdown that could devastate Europe. Safety systems are failing amid ongoing conflict, creating a potential disaster
Exclusive report from the Donetsk frontline reveals Ukrainian soldiers grappling with a severe deficit of first-person view drones, jeopardising their defence against relentless Russian assaults in the Dobropillia sector.
A new United Nations report reveals a devastating surge in violence by Boko Haram and Fulani extremists, triggering a catastrophic humanitarian crisis across Nigeria and the Lake Chad region.
Spain is reeling from its worst wildfire season on record, with apocalyptic blazes fuelled by a brutal two-week heatwave that has claimed over 1,100 lives. An area double the size of London has been incinerated, as the nation faces an unprecedented enviro
Residents of Kent open their homes and hearts to Ukrainian refugees fleeing war, showcasing Britain's compassion in crisis.
A Ukrainian sharpshooter has made history by eliminating two Russian soldiers with a single AI-guided bullet from an astonishing 4,000 metres, rewriting the rules of modern sniping.
English councils have failed to spend more than £300m allocated to support Ukrainian refugees, raising questions about resource management and housing shortages.
Traditional fish and chip shops across the UK are at risk of disappearing as rising energy bills and ingredient costs threaten to sink the iconic industry.
Former US First Lady Melania Trump reportedly sent a private letter to Vladimir Putin, urging the return of Ukrainian children taken during the war. The revelation comes ahead of a potential Trump-Putin summit in Alaska.
The United Nations reports a devastating toll as more than 1,760 Palestinians perish in Gaza while attempting to access humanitarian aid amid ongoing conflict.
A poignant collection of images marks VJ Day, featuring Ukrainian prisoners of war and vast sunflower fields, capturing resilience and hope.
A Ukrainian sniper has reportedly broken the world record for the longest confirmed kill shot, striking a target from an astonishing 4,000 metres away—200 metres further than the previous record.
Amid a brutal heatwave, Palestinians in Gaza face severe water shortages, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian situation. Learn how the crisis is unfolding.
Shocking drone footage captures the moment Ukrainian forces annihilate a Russian platoon, destroying a personnel carrier and picking off soldiers in a devastating blow to Putin's military advances.
Critically ill children in Gaza are struggling to access urgent medical care due to bureaucratic delays and Israeli restrictions, leaving families in despair.
The UK government is reportedly considering placing Thames Water under temporary state control as the debt-laden utility giant struggles to secure private investment. Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed warns of potential bill hikes for customers.
Green Party MP Chloe Swarbrick delivers a powerful address in New Zealand's parliament, calling for an end to the violence in Gaza and urging global action.
Specialist advisers have been appointed to oversee contingency plans for Thames Water's potential collapse, as the UK's largest water supplier faces financial turmoil.