Victoria's Bushfire Crisis: State of Disaster Declared
Victoria battles its worst bushfires since Black Summer, with one death, widespread destruction, and a total fire ban in force. Authorities warn communities have been 'obliterated'.
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Australia Heatwave: Victoria Declares State of Disaster
A severe heatwave grips Australia, with Victoria declaring a state of disaster amid a bushfire crisis. Sydney braces for 40°C heat. Follow live updates.
Four Dead in New Jersey Helicopter Crash
Four people were killed when a helicopter crashed in a New Jersey nature reserve on Christmas Eve. The victims have been identified as the pilot and three passengers.
US Conducts Airstrikes in Nigeria Targeting ISIS Militants
Donald Trump announces US military strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria's northwest. The operation, coordinated with Nigerian authorities, follows weeks of accusations against the group for targeting Christian communities. Read the full report.
Suicide Bomb at Nigeria Mosque Kills 5, Injures 35
A suspected suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, during evening prayers, killing five and injuring over 30. Read the latest on the investigation and regional security concerns.
Trooper and Suspect Killed in Delaware DMV Shooting
A Delaware state trooper and a suspected shooter are dead following an incident at a Wilmington DMV. Governor confirms no ongoing threat to the public. Read the latest.
Trump recalls 30 ambassadors in diplomatic shake-up
The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 senior diplomats, a move critics call a purge of the professional foreign service. Read the full analysis of this unprecedented diplomatic reshuffle.
Illegal immigrant driver freed after fatal crash kills father
A father-of-two was killed in a crash involving a truck driver in the US illegally. Washington state authorities released the suspect, refusing an ICE detainer, sparking a national immigration policy row. Read the full report.
Kate stuns in historic tiara at German state banquet
The Princess of Wales broke with tradition at the Windsor Castle state banquet, dazzling in Queen Victoria's Oriental Circlet Tiara. Discover the stunning details of her fashion and the historic significance of her choice.
Kate's Rare Tiara Debut at Windsor State Banquet
The Princess of Wales made a majestic appearance at Windsor Castle, debuting a historic tiara unseen for nearly 20 years. Discover the intricate details of her regal look and the significance of the event.
Starmer's Delight at Schiffer Seat in Windsor Banquet
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appeared thrilled with his seat next to supermodel Claudia Schiffer at a glittering Windsor Castle state banquet for Germany's president. Discover the night's royal highlights.
King Charles's German State Banquet Menu Unveiled
King Charles hosts German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at Windsor Castle. Discover the exquisite French menu, royal traditions, and how it compares to Trump's visit. Read the full story.
Thailand floods: 145 dead, 3.6 million affected
Catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has killed at least 145 people and impacted 3.6 million residents. Discover the full extent of the damage and ongoing relief efforts.
Thailand flood death toll rises above 80
Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.
Baseball-sized hail batters Brazilian city, causes emergency
Shocking footage shows a Brazilian city devastated by a freak hailstorm with ice 'the size of baseballs', causing severe damage and a state of emergency. See the incredible video.
Bessent: Red States Offer Lower Inflation Than Blue States
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims moving from a blue to a red state is a 'quick fix' for high prices. Get the full details on the inflation divide and his tariff defence.
State Pension deferral can boost income by £700 a year
Brits nearing retirement can boost their State Pension by nearly £700 annually by deferring claims. Discover if this little-known DWP option is right for you.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23
The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.
Philippines emergency as typhoon death toll hits 47
The Philippines government has declared a nationwide state of emergency following the devastating impact of Typhoon Kalmaegi, with the confirmed death toll climbing to 47 and rescue operations continuing across affected regions.
Mississippi Declares Agricultural Emergency Over Farm Losses
Governor Tate Reeves announces emergency measures as Mississippi faces unprecedented agricultural devastation, with farmers reporting near-total crop losses following extreme weather conditions.
FEMA Funding Crisis Hits Emergency Response Capabilities
Federal disaster response agency FEMA confronts a severe financial crisis as extreme weather events escalate across multiple US states, prompting emergency declarations and political controversy.
UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP
British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills multiple in Philippines flooding
Tropical Storm Kalmaegi unleashes devastation across Cebu province, claiming multiple lives and triggering catastrophic flooding as rescue operations intensify.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with devastating floods
Powerful Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and devastating floods across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure.
Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Philippines, forces mass evacuations
Severe Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and threatening widespread devastation as it continues its dangerous path.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with severe flooding
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains across northern Philippines, triggering widespread flooding and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
New Jersey Governor Race Heats Up: Political Battle Intensifies
The New Jersey governor's race intensifies as candidates clash over key state issues, setting the stage for a pivotal political showdown that could reshape the state's direction.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Newsom Challenges Trump in Powerful State Address
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers powerful State of the State address positioning himself as Democratic alternative to Donald Trump, focusing on economic prosperity and democratic values.
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