Donald Trump presented redesigned medals to Sylvester Stallone, Kiss, and George Strait in the Oval Office ahead of the Kennedy Center Honors. The president will host the broadcast, a first for a sitting US leader.
Declassified files expose a hidden 1989 missile attack on Margaret Thatcher's RAF plane over Mozambique, covered up for decades. Discover the full story of the Iron Lady's near-miss.
From a federal election to leadership changes and memorable political stunts, revisit the key moments that defined a turbulent year in Australian politics. Explore the gallery now.
How a lift journey sparked a political transformation. Discover the story of Greens Senator David Shoebridge, the former Labor member turned formidable crossbencher praised by Liberal rivals.
The crisis at Wests Tigers deepens as board chair Dennis Burgess faces scrutiny over his Instagram account following hundreds of adult pages. The NRL threatens to intervene.
Former President Trump accuses Democrats of 'destroying' Charlotte after a stabbing by a previously deported migrant. Read the latest on the crime and immigration debate.
Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly trying to bring Angela Rayner back into Cabinet to counter a potential leadership challenge. Discover the internal Labour power struggles and what's next.
Qatar and Egypt, key Gaza ceasefire mediators, urge a full Israeli troop withdrawal and deployment of an international force to secure the fragile peace plan's next phase. Read the latest developments.
Adam Dobby, 54, has died from heart and lung failure after launching a High Court case against CNN. The former soldier claimed toxic fumes from ISIS oil fires damaged his health. Read the full story.
Former BNP chairman Nick Griffin has called on British nationalists to enlist in the Army Reserve to gain military training ahead of a predicted 'civil war'. Read the exclusive report.
A damning final report from the US watchdog SIGAR details how $7.1bn in taxpayer-funded weapons and equipment was abandoned in Afghanistan, now forming the Taliban's security core. Read the full investigation.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints former Conservative donor Richard Walker to the House of Lords. The Iceland chairman is a cost-of-living champion. Read the full story.
New claims suggest survivors of a US military strike were waving before a fatal follow-up attack, sparking war crime allegations and a Congressional probe. Read the full investigation.
A senior Russian official has posted a map of 23 UK defence sites, implying they are missile targets, escalating tensions after former defence secretary Ben Wallace's comments on Crimea. Explore the chilling details.
Two Afghan men charged in separate US attacks—a National Guard shooting and a bomb threat—reportedly served at the same counterterrorism base in Kandahar. Both entered the US under Operation Allies Welcome. Read the full investigation.
California Governor Gavin Newsom hit back at online trolls criticising his sitting posture with an AI image, while actress Halle Berry accused him of 'devaluing' women over a vetoed bill. Discover the full story.
Donald Trump criticised CNN's Kaitlan Collins for questioning the increased budget for his privately-funded White House ballroom, now costing $300 million. Read the full story.
Three New Jersey police officers, suspended for alleged racist remarks and retaliation, have collected over $2.6 million in salary and raises since 2020. Explore the costly scandal and stalled disciplinary hearings.
North Lanarkshire Provost Kenny Duffy used taxpayer money to host his suspended husband at a glamorous charity ball. Critics demand repayment.
Survivors of sexual abuse question the effectiveness of Scotland's new grooming gangs review, citing past failures and conflicts of interest. Will it uncover the full truth?
Right-wing commentator Tim Pool says a vehicle opened fire on his West Virginia property. No injuries reported as security reviews the incident. Read the latest details.
Controversial severance payments for outgoing Scottish councillors could cost taxpayers £10m per election. Critics slam the move as 'preposterous' amid record-high council tax.
Donald Trump's jovial greeting to Colombia at the 2026 World Cup draw contrasts sharply with recent diplomatic threats. Discover the full story behind the viral moment.
A leaked audio recording reveals Donald Trump declaring a 'state of war' with Venezuela, prompting fears of a potential US invasion and a major global crisis. Listen to the full analysis.
Australia refuses to issue passports for fewer than 40 citizens, mostly children, held in 'militarised' Syrian camps despite a US warning that inaction 'compounds risk to all of us'.
Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog, IBAC, faces a major overhaul. A landmark review recommends broadening the definition of corrupt conduct and strengthening its powers. Read the full story.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges international crackdown on illicit finance fuelling UK crime and Russia's war in Ukraine. A major summit is set for June 2026.
A former teacher struck off for faking cancer and her own death has cancelled her children's dance classes after being unmasked. Read the full investigation into the safeguarding failure.
A US Senator's dog was brutally attacked by a man armed with ice, sustaining life-threatening injuries. The shocking incident has sparked a police investigation and widespread condemnation.
Residents in Birmingham are outraged as an unauthorised traveller encampment with over ten caravans remains in Perry Barr Park for over two weeks, with locals claiming the council has 'done nothing'. Read the full story.