FBI Director's SWAT Team for Girlfriend Sparks Outrage
FBI Director Kash Patel faces backlash after assigning SWAT teams to protect his girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, raising questions about misuse of government resources.
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Pope's Visit Fuels Hope for Seminary Reopening
Pope Leo XIV's first foreign trip to Turkey ignites optimism for reopening Halki seminary, a key test for religious freedom. Read the latest on this historic development.
China's 935-drone plan to jam Starlink satellites
Chinese scientists reveal how 935+ synchronised jamming drones could disrupt Elon Musk's Starlink network over Taiwan. New defence study exposes satellite vulnerability.
Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt causes Senate chaos
Australian Senate descends into chaos as One Nation leader Pauline Hanson repeats inflammatory 2017 burqa protest. Political controversy erupts over symbolic demonstration.
Enver Solomon: 'We thought Rwanda was the worst'
Refugee Council CEO Enver Solomon discusses the profound disappointment with Labour's new asylum policies, the hostile environment, and finding hope amidst political turmoil.
United Ireland Vote Must Avoid Brexit Chaos, Warn Experts
Leading journalists Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride warn political establishments are unprepared for a potential Irish unity referendum, urging serious debate to prevent another Brexit-style crisis.
Theresa May & Cate Blanchett Edit BBC Today
Former PM Theresa May explores trust in politics while Cate Blanchett tackles AI's impact on film. Discover their insights on the BBC's flagship news programme.
Iran's fragile diplomatic shift amid internal repression
Iran attempts a soft-power transformation with Arab neighbours while intensifying domestic crackdowns. Can Tehran reinvent its regional role amidst internal turmoil?
BBC Crisis: MPs Probe Bias Claims After Leadership Exodus
MPs grill BBC on liberal bias claims following shock resignations of Director General Tim Davie and news chief Deborah Turness. What's next for the broadcaster?
Mahmood's Immigration Overhaul Sparks Debate
Labour's Shabana Mahmood announces sweeping legal migration reforms, using her immigrant background to justify controversial policies. Explore the implications for UK asylum seekers.
China cancels Japanese concerts over political tensions
Dozens of concerts by Japanese artists and film releases have been abruptly cancelled across China as a diplomatic dispute with Tokyo over Taiwan escalates. Discover the full story.
Ariana Grande stage rusher jailed and deported from Singapore
An Australian man who rushed Ariana Grande at a Singapore red carpet has been jailed, deported, and banned from the country. Read the full story of the shocking security breach.
Former staffer sues government over Higgins fallout
Fiona Brown launches legal action against Commonwealth, claiming failure of duty in Bruce Lehrmann case. Trial set for 2027 following defamation proceedings.
Anti-ICE protest at Home Depot over immigration raids
Nearly 100 demonstrators staged a 'buy-in' protest at Home Depot, purchasing and returning 17p ice scrapers to disrupt business and demand an end to ICE operations at the stores. Read more on this escalating immigration policy clash.
US to change Ukraine peace plan after Europe demands
Marco Rubio hails 'tremendous progress' in Geneva talks as Europe demands changes to Trump's pro-Russian peace proposal for Ukraine. Latest updates.
Australian Anti-Immigration Rallies Deny Neo-Nazi Links
Put Australia First group organises Sydney and Melbourne rallies focusing on immigration reform and Australian values, with organisers insisting no neo-Nazi involvement. Learn more about the controversy.
Welcome to Country ceremony controversy at AFLW match
Former Indigenous politician Warren Mundine condemns AFLW Welcome to Country ceremony for political grandstanding and business promotion. Read the full story.
Guatemalan Woman's Body Returns After US Shooting
The body of María Florinda Ríos Pérez, a Guatemalan mother shot dead in Indiana, has been repatriated. Her family mourns as the suspect faces trial. Read the full story.
Bowen's COP31 role triggers 'part-time minister' claims
Climate Minister Chris Bowen appointed to lead COP31 negotiations while retaining domestic portfolio. Experts dismiss Coalition's 'part-time minister' claims as 'culture cringe'. Read the full analysis.
Australia Rejects Trump's Ukraine Peace Proposal
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong demands any Ukraine peace deal must respect sovereignty, joining global backlash against Trump's pro-Russia plan. Read the latest.
ICE detain 16-year-old US citizen in mistaken identity
ICE agents mistakenly detained a 16-year-old high school intern at Rhode Island courthouse, sparking outrage from state officials. Read the full investigation into this immigration enforcement error.
Ministers' criminal records to remain secret
The Information Commissioner's Office has ruled that disclosing ministers' criminal convictions would breach their privacy rights. Critics call for greater transparency in government.
Trump calls Republican critics 'lowlife traitors'
Donald Trump launches a scathing attack on Republican dissenters, declaring the party more united than ever. Get the latest on the GOP's internal divisions and Marjorie Taylor Greene's response.
Trump's DOGE Government Slashing Task Force Collapses
President Trump's signature government-slashing agency, DOGE, has quietly ceased operations eight months early. Discover the inside story of its dramatic rise and fall.
BoM's $96.5m Website Revamp Sparks Ministerial Ire
The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website redesign cost taxpayers $96.5m, prompting an apology and a ministerial demand for explanation. Discover the full breakdown.
UK father's children seized in Italy over off-grid life
An British father and Australian mother in Italy have had their three children seized by authorities after a mushroom poisoning, sparking a national debate on off-grid living and state intervention.
Democrats Defy Trump's Threats Over Military Orders
Senator Mark Kelly condemns Donald Trump's threats of 'death' for sedition accusations. Democrats refuse to be intimidated in growing US political crisis. Read the latest.
Influencer evicted by Eliot Spitzer over rent debt
Taiwanese influencer Pei 'Lu' Chung owes $40,000 in back rent and faces December eviction by former NY Governor Eliot Spitzer. Read the full story of her legal troubles.
Trump's Biden-esque messaging problem revealed in poll
New CBS poll shows Americans increasingly view Trump's economic claims as detached from reality amid inflation and Epstein controversy. Discover the full analysis.
Four killed in Russian drone strike on Kharkiv
A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv kills four and wounds 17, as US and Ukrainian officials discuss a refined peace framework to end the war. Read the latest developments.
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