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More than one million files ‘potentially related’ to Epstein case uncovered

Release could take weeks ‘due to mass volume of material’, says US Justice Department.

Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war

Bethlehem is holding its first full Christmas celebrations in more than two years.

'Witch hunt': EU slams US sanctions on five Europeans

US targets five European officials regulating tech firms' social media platforms.

Christmas storm: Southern California braces for devastating floods

Atmospheric river brings heavy rain and fears of deadly mudslides.

Ukraine’s new peace plan – and what each point means

The 20-point plan offers Ukraine Nato-style defence guarantees for future attacks.

Festive reset: Pixie Lott’s advice to stressed new parents this Christmas

The 34-year-old singer recommends putting family time first during the festive season.

'Biggest and best': Rodd & Gunn CEO on new $10m+ Melbourne store

'Level of detail and how each floor of the store works is incredible,' says Mike Beagley.

Singer seeks professional help to rein in shopping addiction

Lily Allen was recently seen with a new Porsche and a $38k Hermes handbag

Auckland Zoo elephant Anjalee loses calf in stillbirth at Australian zoo

Keepers supported Anjalee through labour, but the calf was stillborn.

Bondi shooting suspects visited gun shop in Philippines, police say

CCTV shows 50-year-old Sajid Akram visiting a Davao City gun shop.

Perth mum fighting face infection after cosmetic surgery nightmare in Vietnam

A GoFundMe has raised nearly $70,000 to bring her home.

From chips to security: China is getting much of what it wants from US

New York Times: Trump Administration adopting a less hawkish, more pragmatic approach.

'We can't even afford to have sex': Anger as China adds tax to contraceptives

The drastic measure is the latest plan designed to increase the country's birthrate.

Tsunami warning after 6.7 quake in Japan

Jolt comes days after a 7.5-level tremor in the same region injured at least 50 people.

Explainer: US approves first GLP-1 weight-loss pill

Novo Nordisk to launch the pill form of Wegovy. A rival from Eli Lilly is expected soon.

US Supreme Court blocks Trump's National Guard deployment in Chicago

Three conservative justices - Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch - dissented.

UK Govt to relax farmers inheritance tax after protests

Levy threshold to be raised from £1m to £2.5m following rural campaigners’ protests.