The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is set to become a federally recognised tribal nation after the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act. Discover the political journey and what it means for its 60,000 members.
The UK's new National Security Act is so broad it could lead to wrongful investigations of journalists, think tanks and protesters, an independent review warns. Read the full report.
A Pentagon report reveals J.D. Vance messaged a compromised Signal chat at 2:30am after the Signalgate scandal broke. Defence Secretary Hegseth found to have endangered US troops. Read the full investigation.
Simon Cowell returns to launch a new global boyband in a Netflix docu-series. All episodes drop on December 10. Discover the cast and what to expect.
A parliamentary inquiry brands the collapse of a China spy prosecution 'shambolic', citing systemic failures. The damning report emerges as ministers delay a decision on a new Chinese 'super-embassy'.
The UK's independent reviewer of terror laws criticises the government's 2025 national security plan for failing to prioritise online dangers. Read the urgent warning.
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in Washington DC shooting. President Trump condemns the 'act of terror' and suspends Afghan asylum requests. Latest updates.
The US suspends all Afghan immigration requests after a shooting near the White House leaves two National Guardsmen critically injured. Read the full story.
Australia's landmark EPBC Act amendments promise environmental protection improvements, but experts warn of potential pitfalls in rushed legislation. Read the full analysis.
A stunning six-mile scenic route in Theodore Roosevelt National Park reopens after major repairs. Discover the wildlife and views now accessible to visitors.
A key scenic road in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park reopens after a six-year, $51 million restoration, restoring access to iconic Badlands vistas and wildlife.
A district judge has declared Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington DC unlawful. Discover the constitutional implications and what happens next.
Exclusive: Cancer patients and doctors reveal how insurance prior authorisations delay critical treatment, with some physicians reporting the process contributed to patient deaths. Read their urgent call for reform.
A 61-year-old cleaning woman was fatally shot after entering the wrong house for work, with the homeowner claiming he believed she was an intruder in the Indiana property.
Conservative ministers force through landmark legislation allowing faster corporate takeovers, sparking opposition fury and raising concerns about national security safeguards.
The US Department of Defense has barred Fox News reporter from press briefings, sparking intense debate about media freedom and military transparency in what critics call a dangerous precedent.
Exclusive: Security services discover suspected Chinese espionage operation with parliamentary researcher charged under Official Secrets Act
The National League's controversial 'three-up, three-down' promotion system faces intense scrutiny as clubs clash over its impact on the football pyramid. Discover why this revolutionary change has become football's hottest talking point.
Health officials issue urgent warning after discovering improperly stored and potentially contaminated mpox vaccines distributed across Tennessee, prompting emergency recall.
The US Department of Defense has implemented unprecedented restrictions on media access for Fox News host Pete Hegseth, raising concerns about press freedom and military transparency.
The European Space Agency is monitoring asteroid 2025 TF, a building-sized object making a close but safe pass by Earth this week. Discover what makes this near-Earth object significant.
House Speaker Mike Johnson makes bold commitment to support Donald Trump against legal challenges, signalling deepening Republican alignment with former president ahead of critical election period.
Controversial MP George Galloway faces Metropolitan Police scrutiny following his return from Moscow, with authorities investigating potential offences under the National Security Act.
The US Department of Defense has issued a firm rebuttal to a sensationalist report alleging a military strategy to 'kill' the influence of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk to bolster recruitment. Officials dismiss the claims as entirely without merit
A 64-year-old man from Grays, Essex, has been charged with spying for Russia in a major national security case. David Ballantyne Smith is accused of gathering intelligence for the Russian state.
Three individuals have been arrested in a major counter-espionage operation across the UK on suspicion of spying for Russia. The suspects, two men and a woman, are being held under the Official Secrets Act.
Yellowstone National Park has reopened its doors after a temporary shutdown caused by a rapidly spreading wildfire. Park officials confirm the blaze is now under control, with emergency services remaining on high alert.
A parliamentary researcher has been charged with espionage offences for allegedly spying for China, in a major national security breach that has sent shockwaves through Westminster.
Australian teenage sprinting prodigy Torrie Lewis has obliterated the women's 100m national record, clocking a phenomenal 11.10 seconds. The 19-year-old's historic run at the ACT Championships signals her arrival as a major force in global athletics.