WorldOne dead, at least 40 injured in train crash near Machu PicchuThe collision happened on a single-track line in a remote Andean area.31 Dec 07:14 AM
Sport'Fight of his life': Former Aussie cricket star in coma with meningitisThe 54-year-old was rushed to a Brisbane hospital on Boxing Day.31 Dec 12:25 AM
WorldMan who held record for most obese on Earth dies age 41Juan Pedro Franco weighed 590kg when Guinness World Records recognised him in 2017.30 Dec 11:37 PM
WorldUS operations in Syria against Isis kill seven, capture fightersUS forces have conducted several missions against the terror group this month.30 Dec 10:58 PM
WorldDemocrat ‘disappears’ $188,220 diamond ring at centre of fraud scandalSheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces 15 fraud and money laundering charges.30 Dec 10:19 PM
AnalysisAnalysis: How ancient Sparta explains 2026A vanished Greek city-state has been mythologised for its militarism and self-reliance.30 Dec 08:42 PM
WorldJFK's granddaughter dies at 35 after rare cancer diagnosisThe climate writer criticised her cousin Robert F Kennedy jnr for his vaccine opposition.30 Dec 08:37 PM
WorldStudents join Iran demonstrations after shopkeepers protestStudents rallied at seven top universities in Tehran and Isfahan on Tuesday.30 Dec 08:03 PM
WorldChannel Tunnel power glitch sparks travel chaosTrain services between London and the continent were cancelled impacting holiday plans.30 Dec 07:33 PM
WorldBangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80The ex-leader was the country's first woman prime minister.30 Dec 07:30 PM
World‘Ocean’s Eleven’ gang steals cash, gold from German bank over ChristmasThe bank estimates losses at €30m, with some clients underinsured.30 Dec 06:58 PM
WorldRussia: West is insane to question ‘drone attack’ on Putin’s homeLavrov claims 91 drones targeted Putin’s fortified Valdai lake estate.30 Dec 06:10 PM
World'Blatant provocation': China fires 27 rockets in Taiwan blockade-style drillsTaipei tracked 130 Chinese aircraft and more than 50 vessels during the drill.30 Dec 05:55 PM
WorldChina's military releases footage of live-fire drills near TaiwanChina says it is carrying out live-fire drills on maritime targets north and southwest of Taiwan, involving destroyers, frigates, fighters, bombers and drones.Watch30 Dec 05:37 PM
WorldUAE to pull forces out of Yemen as 24-hour deadline setYemen's leader has scrapped a defence pact with the UAE and declared a 90-day emergency.30 Dec 05:14 PM
WorldMeat-loving Argentines shun beef as inflation bitesThey eat more beef than people in Europe and Asia but social issues are having an impact.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAn infamous Australian prison held the unexpected - a record collectionNew York Times: Twenty-six years after the site’s sale, a local shop has landed its vinyl.23 Dec 04:00 PM
World'Still a long way to go': Bondi Beach officers' recovery update as one wakes from coma and another heads homeConstable Scott Dyson has left his coma after surgeries almost every day.23 Dec 06:49 AM
WorldCourt rejects appeal by 81yo Melbourne grandmother in dark-web drug casePolice found bulk drugs and $528k in cash hidden in the mother and daughter's home.23 Dec 05:37 AM
WorldTerror expert reveals ‘missing piece’ that could have spotted Bondi attackAn alleged gunman was interviewed by Asio over Isis links in 2019, without follow-up work.23 Dec 02:47 AM
WorldChannel Tunnel power glitch sparks travel chaosTrain services between London and the continent were cancelled impacting holiday plans.30 Dec 07:33 PM
BoxingBurst tyre and speed probed after Anthony Joshua crash in which two people killedThe heavyweight boxer is in a stable condition at Lagos' Duchess Hospital.30 Dec 06:12 PM
WorldParamedic struck off after lying about family illness to dodge work on ChristmasFacebook posts helped the woman's employer uncover the truth. 30 Dec 02:19 AM
EntertainmentActor Ian Ziering sued over alleged road rage attack and false public claimsAccuser Jacob Hernandez says he was shoved, injuring riders and damaging bikes.31 Dec 01:47 AM
WorldDemocrat ‘disappears’ $188,220 diamond ring at centre of fraud scandalSheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces 15 fraud and money laundering charges.30 Dec 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCIA conducted drone strike on port in VenezuelaNew York Times: Attack suggests new phase of Trump Administration's campaign has begun.30 Dec 10:06 PM
WorldTatiana Schlossberg, JFK’s granddaughter, dies at 35Tatiana Schlossberg’s family announced her death in a social media post shared by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.Watch30 Dec 09:32 PM
Travel'Like a mini-Singapore but at a fraction of the cost': Why Kiwis should visit this Asian spotPenang in Malaysia is perfect for families eager to get away. 30 Dec 06:00 AM
WorldChina holds military drills around Taiwan simulating ports blockadeTaipei says zones as close as 12 nautical miles are disrupting flights and ships.29 Dec 06:27 PM
WorldHow Pan Am and Kodak were turned into South Korean fashion Brand icons have been resurrected or reinvented as clothing lines in a surreal afterlife.29 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldNorth Korea tests cruise missiles in show of 'combat readiness'Kim Jong Un watched the missiles fly for more than two hours over the sea.29 Dec 01:07 AM
WorldThailand, Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire to halt deadly border clashesAround one million people have been displaced by the renewed fighting. 27 Dec 05:13 AM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo elephant Anjalee loses calf in stillbirth at Australian zooKeepers supported Anjalee through labour, but the calf was stillborn.22 Dec 05:31 AM
New ZealandMud and debris fly as heavy rain, flash floods hit southern CaliforniaWatch25 Dec 10:57 PM
WorldAltadena fire recovery: One year on, town rebuilds after deadly blazeNearly 6000 Altadena homes were destroyed or damaged in the Eaton Fire.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMamdani tries to start on the right track at a historic stationNew York Times: Mayor-elect to be sworn in at City Hall Station, opened in 1904.30 Dec 04:00 PM
AnalysisPutin’s extraordinary claim could bring down peace talksAnalysis: Drone attack allegation provides Moscow with pretext to reject Trump’s proposal.30 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldAustralian police say alleged Bondi Beach shooters 'acted alone'Investigators say there is no evidence the accused were part of a wider cell.30 Dec 02:41 AM
WorldParamedic struck off after lying about family illness to dodge work on ChristmasFacebook posts helped the woman's employer uncover the truth. 30 Dec 02:19 AM
WorldTaiwan on edge: Blockade-style war games test Beijing’s military muscleTaiwan’s military logged 89 Chinese aircraft near the island in one day.30 Dec 01:22 AM
World'Hell to pay': Trump warns Hamas, Iran after talks with NetanyahuTrump vowed to 'eradicate' any renewed Iranian nuclear or missile build-up.30 Dec 01:05 AM
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