Labour MP Josh Burns will step back from Canberra to care for his newborn daughter, supporting partner Georgie Purcell's state election campaign. Read his candid interview on political life and parenthood.
The CIA has conducted a drone strike on a Venezuelan port facility, marking the first confirmed US attack inside the country. President Trump acknowledged the anti-drug operation. Read the full report.
Discover the surprising UK rules on baby names, including what's banned and how to change a name if you regret your choice. Essential reading for new parents.
Donald Trump hosted Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, warning Hamas faces 'hell to pay' and threatening to sue Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Netanyahu announced Trump will receive Israel's highest civilian honour.
Donald Trump hosted Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, discussing Gaza, Iran strikes, and a controversial Israel Prize. Explore the key revelations and disputes from their Florida summit.
A US military strike on a suspected drug smuggling boat in the Pacific has left two dead, bringing the total fatalities in such operations to at least 107. Read the full report on the escalating campaign.
Ukrainian President warns of dire consequences without American backing as Putin commands a new offensive in Zaporizhzhia. Get the latest on day 1,406 of the war.
President Trump confirms a CIA-led drone strike on a Venezuelan port facility used for drug trafficking, marking a significant escalation in US operations.
Podcaster Joe Rogan condemns Donald Trump's social media post mocking the murder of filmmaker Rob Reiner, calling it devoid of empathy. Discover the full controversy.
The US military has killed two alleged 'narco-terrorists' in its 30th strike on drug-trafficking vessels since September. Read the latest on the escalating campaign.
Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female PM and archrival of Sheikh Hasina, has died aged 80. Her political journey, marked by imprisonment and a bitter rivalry, shaped a generation of politics. Read the full story.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voices doubt after Donald Trump said Putin wants Ukraine to succeed. Read the latest on the Mar-a-Lago peace talks and the thorny issues blocking a deal.
The Pentagon confirms a 30th strike on alleged drug vessels, escalating a campaign critics label as war crimes. Read the latest on the US pressure on Venezuela.
Mervyn Kersh, a 101-year-old D-Day veteran, receives a British Empire Medal for Holocaust remembrance work but expresses deep disappointment with modern Britain's rising anti-Semitism. Discover the everyday heroes on the New Year Honours list.
Russia accuses Ukraine of attempting to assassinate Vladimir Putin in a drone strike, threatening to withdraw from peace talks. Kyiv denies the claims, calling it a 'false flag' operation.
Beijing condemns the overnight demolition of a monument honouring the Chinese community in Panama. President Mulino pledges to rebuild as tensions rise over US influence.
Keir Starmer's government faces a fierce backlash after defending its welcome of Alaa Abd El-Fattah, whose past calls for violence against Jews and police are under police assessment. Read the full story.
A hot mic captured Donald Trump lamenting his lack of recognition for ending conflicts and missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize during talks with Benjamin Netanyahu. Read the full details of the revealing exchange.
Audrey Morris, 19, facing deportation from Denmark, responds to Elon Musk's viral comment suggesting her looks should grant an exemption. Read her reaction and the online backlash.
A 350-strong National Guard deployment begins in New Orleans for New Year's celebrations, a year after a Bourbon Street attack killed 14. Discover the enhanced security measures in place.
Scottish actor Martin Compston explains his 'conscious decision' to stop public political and football commentary, citing toxic social media debates and online hate. Read his full interview.
Declassified files reveal a 2004 Stormont meeting discussed using the Terrorism Act 2000 to tackle paramilitary flags and murals. A senior PSNI officer argued courts could develop 'comprehensive caselaw'. Read the full story.
Secret Irish files reveal officials saw Winston Churchill as 'venal and unscrupulous' and sought to exploit the 1936 abdication crisis for Ireland's advantage. Read the full story.
Newly released files show Tony Blair was slow-handclapped at the Women's Institute in 2000 after ignoring advice to avoid party politics. Discover the inside story of the speech that backfired.
Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay expresses scepticism over a budget deal with the SNP government, citing a 'punitive' income tax system. Finance Secretary Shona Robison will set out plans in January.
Declassified files show Tony Blair refused Bertie Ahern's request for intelligence on Sellafield terror risks after the 2004 Madrid bombings. Discover the security dilemma.
Newly released Irish archives show officials feared the British Army's top IRA agent, Stakeknife, was a suicide risk in 2003. Read the full Operation Kenova revelations.
Declassified files reveal a 2002 initiative to calm Belfast interface violence via shared phone networks was hindered when participants turned off mobiles during riots. Read the full story.
The Cabinet Office faces accusations of a cover-up after redacting minutes about Prince Andrew's role as a trade envoy from public archives. Read the full story.
Declassified 2004 letter reveals Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams warned anti-social behaviour orders would lead to one community policing another in Northern Ireland. Read the full analysis.