Cruise ship detained in PNG after grounding incident
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship remains detained off Papua New Guinea following a grounding. Investigations are underway as passengers are flown home. Read the latest.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship remains detained off Papua New Guinea following a grounding. Investigations are underway as passengers are flown home. Read the latest.
A major cruise ship has run aground near Papua New Guinea. With refloating efforts unsuccessful, plans are underway to airlift all 1,500 passengers and crew to safety. Read the latest updates.
Passengers evacuated after the Coral Adventurer cruise ship hit a reef off Papua New Guinea. This incident follows the tragic death of a passenger left behind on an island. Read the full report.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship has run aground off Papua New Guinea. The incident follows an investigation into the death of a passenger left behind on a remote island. Read the latest.
An Australian cruise ship is under investigation after running aground off Papua New Guinea with 120 people onboard, following an incident where a passenger was left behind.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship has run aground off Papua New Guinea with 123 people onboard, weeks after a passenger was left behind and died. Read the latest updates.
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Mick Abrahams, founding guitarist of rock legends Jethro Tull and Blodwyn Pig, has died at 82. Read the full tribute from bandmate Ian Anderson.
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The Trump administration awards a controversial $1.6 million contract to Danish scientists for a hepatitis B vaccine study on African newborns, raising major ethical concerns. Read the full investigation.
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Gourmet sausage firm boss Tracy Mackness sues former friend for £450,000 over a shared bungalow. The ex-con turned entrepreneur claims breach of agreement. Read the full story.
Armed pirates have seized 12 crew members from a Portuguese LPG carrier in a major maritime security incident. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates.
Qantas announces the return of Sydney to Port Moresby flights, driven by business growth and the new Papua New Guinea NRL team launching in 2028. Discover the travel impact.
An ECOWAS delegation has arrived in Guinea-Bissau for crisis talks with military leaders who seized power last week. The mission seeks a return to constitutional order after a contested election. Read the latest on the unfolding political crisis.
Pedro Pinho's intelligent three-hour drama dissects white privilege and postcolonial relations in Guinea-Bissau. The film opens at London's ICA on 5 December.
Supermodel David Gandy criticises Daddy Pig's 'useless fool' portrayal in Peppa Pig, arguing it promotes a bad narrative about modern fathers and gender roles. Read his full interview.
The African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, reinforcing its zero-tolerance stance on unconstitutional government changes. Discover the latest developments.
Deposed Guinea-Bissau president Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrives in Senegal following military coup. New junta leader announced as West African nations condemn takeover. Read the latest developments.
Military officers seize power in Guinea-Bissau, closing borders and dissolving institutions following contested election results. International community condemns coup.
Norfolk Free Range, a supplier to Tesco and Waitrose, denies six animal welfare charges after covert footage showed alleged pig abuse. The trial is set for June 2025.
Kelly Brook was left gagging with tears streaming down her face during I'm A Celebrity's notorious pig's brain eating challenge with Vogue Williams. Watch the shocking scenes unfold.
Papua New Guinea condemns Australia's withdrawal from co-hosting COP31, calling UN climate summits a 'talk fest' that fails to hold major polluters accountable for rising sea levels.
Marks & Spencer launches iconic Percy Pig sweets and Colin the Caterpillar cakes in Australia via Coles supermarkets. Discover the full British food range available now.
Prime Minister James Marape launches blistering critique of UN climate conferences, arguing they've become ineffective talking shops that ignore the urgent needs of developing nations facing existential threats.
Australia's iron ore industry faces unprecedented threat as Guinea's Simandou project, containing world's largest untapped deposit, prepares to flood global markets by 2028, potentially wiping billions from mining giants.