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Indonesia to return two convicted Dutch drug traffickers
Indonesia agrees to repatriate two Dutch nationals convicted on drug charges, including a man on death row, following a royal request. Read the full details of the prisoner transfer agreement.
Indonesia Landslide Crisis: 900 Dead in Floods
Rescuers in Indonesia search for hundreds missing after devastating floods and landslides across Southeast Asia. Death toll reaches 900 as survivors face desperate conditions.
Dozens killed in Indonesia floods and landslides
Rescue teams intensify search for victims after devastating floods and landslides kill dozens in Sumatra. Authorities confirm rising death toll as emergency response continues.
Indonesia flash floods kill 10, leave six missing
At least ten people have died and six are missing after flash floods and landslides hit Indonesia's Sumatra island. Rescue efforts continue in difficult conditions. Read the full report.
UK-Indonesia £4bn maritime deal creates 1,000 jobs
Britain secures a £4 billion maritime agreement with Indonesia, creating 1,000 UK jobs in Rosyth, Bristol, and Plymouth. The deal boosts British shipbuilding and strengthens global defence ties.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23
The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.
Indonesia's New Digital Payment System for Tourists
Indonesia rolls out a new digital payment pack for tourists in Bali, offering instant SIM and e-wallet access. A major step towards a cashless society for over 1.5 million Australian visitors.
British woman freed from Bali death row returns to UK
A British woman facing execution in Indonesia for drug offences has been freed and flown home to the UK on compassionate grounds, ending her harrowing ordeal on Bali's death row.
British grandmother faces firing squad in Bali drug case
Lindsay Sandiford, the British pensioner sentenced to death in Bali for drug trafficking, makes desperate final appeal as Indonesian authorities prepare executions.
Bawah Reserve: Indonesia's Eco-Luxury Paradise
Escape to Bawah Reserve, an exclusive eco-luxury retreat in Indonesia's pristine Anambas Islands offering sustainable luxury amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Farage: Cut 140,000 Civil Service Jobs, Ban Woke Agenda
Nigel Farage announces radical plan to cut Civil Service by 140,000 positions, making it easier to dismiss officials while banning diversity initiatives in sweeping Whitehall overhaul.
Labour demands probe into Cabinet Secretary's Tory links
Labour Party escalates pressure on Cabinet Secretary Simon Case over undisclosed Conservative Party connections, demanding immediate investigation into potential conflicts of interest at the heart of government.
Senior civil servant forced out over 'plodding' reforms
Exclusive: A top-ranking civil servant has been removed from their position following mounting criticism over the sluggish pace of government reforms, sparking concerns about Whitehall's efficiency.
Winterbottom's Thriller 'The Way' Heads to Channel 5
Bafta-winning director Michael Winterbottom returns with chilling new drama 'The Way' starring Steffan Rhodri, exploring civil unrest in Britain. Coming soon to Channel 5.
Trump Demands National Guard Deployment in Portland
Former President Donald Trump calls for immediate National Guard intervention in Portland as political tensions escalate between federal and state authorities.
Portland Antifa Adopts Frog Symbol in Protests
Portland's anti-fascist movement has embraced a new symbol - the frog - as tensions escalate between protesters and law enforcement in ongoing demonstrations against police brutality.
Indonesia volcano erupts, thousands evacuated
Indonesia's volatile Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano has erupted spectacularly, spewing ash clouds 1.5km into the sky and forcing mass evacuations across East Nusa Tenggara province.
Australian gets 15 years in Bali drug case
Nelson James, a 30-year-old Australian tourist, has been sentenced to 15 years in Indonesian prison after being caught with methamphetamine in a Bali hotel raid. The shocking case serves as a stark warning about Indonesia's zero-tolerance drug laws.
Madagascar President Flees Amid Violent Anti-Government Protests
President Andry Rajoelina has been forced into exile as deadly protests and political turmoil grip the island nation, with security forces struggling to contain widespread civil unrest.
Trump Demands National Guard for Portland Protests
Former President Donald Trump calls for immediate National Guard intervention in Portland following violent clashes between protesters and law enforcement, raising concerns about civil liberties.
Indonesia bars Israeli gymnasts from World Cup over Gaza
Indonesian authorities deny entry visas to Israeli athletes for upcoming gymnastics World Cup, escalating diplomatic tensions amid ongoing war in Gaza.
Starmer axes top civil servants in Whitehall shake-up
Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes sweeping changes to senior civil service roles, removing key officials including Simon Case and Mark Sedwill in dramatic Whitehall overhaul.
Trump pledges Insurrection Act use against Antifa day one
Exclusive: Donald Trump declares he would immediately invoke the Insurrection Act to quash 'Antifa and other radical left-wing groups' if re-elected, raising profound questions about military deployment on US soil.
Trump Demands National Guard in Portland and Chicago
Former President Donald Trump calls for immediate National Guard intervention in Democratic-led cities facing escalating violence, criticising leadership failures.
Indonesia Church Bombings: 13 Dead in Surabaya Attacks
Multiple churches in Indonesia's second-largest city were targeted in coordinated suicide attacks, leaving at least 13 dead and 40 injured in one of the country's worst terrorist incidents in years.
Portland 'I Can't Breathe' protests turn confrontational
Tensions flared in Portland as demonstrators protesting police conduct faced off against officers in dramatic nighttime confrontations, marking a resurgence of civil unrest in the city.
Tory Minister's Civil Service Comments Spark Constitutional Row
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride faces backlash after suggesting civil servants should implement Tory policies 'in a way that is consistent with their objectives' in major breach of ministerial code.
Indonesia school collapse: Death toll rises in student tragedy
Rescue teams work against time in Indonesia after a devastating school collapse claims young lives, with many students still trapped beneath rubble in this education tragedy.
Indonesia School Collapse: Rescue Efforts Continue
Emergency crews work through the night searching for survivors after a devastating school collapse in Indonesia's West Java province leaves multiple children dead and many more trapped beneath rubble.
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