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‘Catastrophic’: Black Summer-style warning for Victorian bushfires

Residents in more than 30 towns face 'leave now' or 'shelter' orders.

Brits could ban Musk’s X over 'disgraceful' AI chatbot images

Ofcom can use new Online Safety Act powers to block X and its Grok chatbot from the UK.

Protesters, US law enforcement clash after immigration officer kills woman

Renee Nicole Good, 37, died after an ICE agent fired three shots into her SUV.

Woman killed by ICE in Minneapolis was a mother of 3 and a poet

Video shows an officer firing at her car as it reverses, disputing Trump’s claim.

How Trump can take Greenland without firing a shot

Trump is weighing cash, covert influence and troop deals to gain control of Greenland.

Brits could ban Musk’s X over 'disgraceful' AI chatbot images

Ofcom can use new Online Safety Act powers to block X and its Grok chatbot from the UK.

Parents spent three weeks by wrong boy’s bedside after police mix-up

Joshua Johnson’s family were incorrectly told that he survived car accident.

Roman ‘medicine’ box carved from deer bone unearthed

The historic object was discovered inside the grave of a young woman in Worcestershire,

China's birth-rate push sputters as couples stay child-free

The country's population has shrunk three years in a row and could halve by 2100.

NZ universities accepting English proficiency tests through Duolingo

Students get verified online and receive English results within two days.

Air NZ sale drops flights to Australia as low as $215

The airline's sale for domestic and international flights runs until January 19.

Trump leads the world into a geopolitical Wild West

Analysis: It is another nail in the coffin of the old post-war status quo.

Analysis: What the capture of Maduro means for China and Russia

Shockwaves from Caracas are being felt in Moscow and Beijing. These are the implications.

This is the cheapest time to book travel in 2026

Travel experts reveal when you should take that break.

Syria bombs Kurdish areas in city of Aleppo

Some 16,000 people have fled two Kurdish districts in Aleppo in three days.

Macron accuses US of 'turning away' from allies, breaking rules

French President cited the seizure of Maduro and talk of taking Greenland by force.

Australia to hold royal commission inquiry into Bondi Beach shooting

Former High Court judge Virginia Bell will lead public hearings that may run years.