Albanese's Bondi Test: Reform After Sydney Terror
PM Anthony Albanese visits hero Ahmed al-Ahmed in hospital as political debate intensifies over gun law reform and tackling antisemitism after the Bondi beach terror attack.
Category : Politics
Trump sues BBC for $10bn over Jan 6 documentary edit
Donald Trump files a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama edit, as ministers prepare to unveil BBC funding plans. Political leaders clash over the broadcaster's future and independence.
UK Defence Chief: Prepare for Potential War with Russia
Britain's top military leader warns families to be ready for potential conflict with Russia, urging a 'whole of society' effort. Read the stark call for national resilience.
Starmer urged to defend BBC from Trump's £3.7bn lawsuit
Keir Starmer faces pressure to defend the BBC after Donald Trump filed a multibillion-pound defamation lawsuit. The PM previously called the broadcaster 'important and should be defended'. Read the latest.
Trump asks Xi to release jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai
Donald Trump says he has asked China's Xi Jinping to consider releasing Jimmy Lai, the British media mogul convicted of sedition in Hong Kong. Read the latest on the international response.
Six ways the BBC could be funded if the licence fee ends
As the government launches its BBC charter review, we analyse the six main funding models on the table – from subscriptions to a household levy. Discover what might replace the TV licence.
Higgins and Sharaz Bankrupt After Reynolds Defamation Win
Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins and her partner David Sharaz have been declared bankrupt after losing a defamation case to ex-minister Linda Reynolds. Discover the court's ruling and its implications.
Adult star Bonnie Blue backs Nigel Farage's Reform UK party
British adult content creator Bonnie Blue endorses Reform UK, citing immigration and inheritance tax. MP Danny Kruger says the party will accept 'all support we can get'. Read the full story.
Bondi Attackers Trained in Philippines on Indian Passport
Father and son accused of Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting spent November in the Philippines for alleged 'military-style training'. Read the latest on the international terror probe.
GOP Senator Calls Trump's Reiner Comments 'Respectful'
A Republican senator has sparked controversy by defending Donald Trump's inflammatory remarks about the death of critic Rob Reiner. Discover the political fallout and reactions.
Owens and Kirk meet as Turning Point USA feud thaws
Candace Owens and Erika Kirk held a private meeting, calling it 'productive' after months of public attacks over Charlie Kirk's assassination. Tensions ease ahead of America Fest.
Trump sues BBC for $10bn over 'malicious' Panorama edit
Donald Trump files a $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a 'malicious' edit of his January 6 speech. The broadcaster vows to fight the claim. Read the full story.
Trump: Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal 'Closer Than Ever'
Donald Trump states a peace agreement is nearer than ever, but Zelensky refuses to cede territory. Details on security guarantees and new drone attacks.
Suu Kyi's son fears for her life after years of isolation
Myanmar's jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has not been seen for two years, her son reveals, raising grave fears for her health as the military junta plans elections.
Salt Path Scandal: New Doc Reveals Bombshell Letter
Sky's new documentary 'The Salt Path Scandal' exposes fresh allegations against author Raynor Winn, including a 'confession letter' and family disputes. Discover the full story.
PM's Gun Law Push After Bondi Attack Faces Resistance
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vows to tighten Australia's firearms laws following the Bondi terror incident, facing opposition from gun groups and the Nationals who call it a 'distraction' from antisemitism.
Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria attack
Sgt Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, 25, and Sgt William Nathaniel Howard, 29, were killed in a shooting in Syria. The US blames Islamic State and promises a forceful response. Read the full story.
Armed Forces Chief: UK Must Prepare for Russian Threat
Britain's defence chief warns Russia poses a growing danger, urging a society-wide 'all-in' approach to national resilience. Read the urgent call for preparedness.
Trump Escalates Military Probe into Senator Mark Kelly
The Pentagon has launched a full command investigation into Arizona Senator Mark Kelly over a video about 'illegal orders'. Kelly calls it a 'corrupt' abuse of power. Read the latest.
Council Denies Parking Fines After Bondi Attack
Waverley Council has been forced to publicly deny false claims it issued parking fines following the Bondi Beach terror attack. The council confirms the area remains an active crime scene.
PM calls for police crackdown on antisemitic protest chants
Prime Minister Keir Starmer urges police to robustly tackle antisemitic chanting at demonstrations, linking hate speech to recent terror attacks. Read the full story.
Brittany Higgins's husband David Sharaz declared bankrupt
David Sharaz, the husband of former political staffer Brittany Higgins, has been declared bankrupt in a federal court in Perth. The ruling comes amid ongoing legal and public attention surrounding the couple.
Trump: Ukraine peace deal 'closer than ever' after talks
US President Donald Trump says a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine is nearer following long calls with Zelensky and Putin. Zelensky warns of new weapons requests if diplomacy fails.
Reform UK's turbulent first seven months in local power
After taking control of 10 councils, Reform UK's 'anti-woke' agenda faces the reality of local government in Lancashire. Helen Pidd reports on care home closures and rising complaints.
US kills eight in Pacific drug boat strikes
The US Southern Command confirms deadly strikes on three vessels in the Eastern Pacific, killing eight suspected traffickers. Explore the legal debate and Trump's escalating 'war on drugs'.
Howard: Albanese let Jewish community down after Bondi
Former PM John Howard delivers a scathing critique of Anthony Albanese's leadership and failure to confront antisemitism following the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the full analysis.
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces engagement to MAGA reporter
US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene announces engagement to fervently pro-Trump reporter Brian Glenn, cementing their status as MAGA figures. Discover the details of their relationship and the political tensions involved.
US Offers NATO-Style Security Guarantees to Ukraine
In a pivotal Berlin meeting, US envoys propose unprecedented security guarantees for Kyiv. Zelenskyy seeks more arms and sanctions as ceasefire hopes emerge. Read the latest on day 1,392 of the war.
Judge orders release of Iranian bodybuilder after 5 months
A US federal judge has ordered the release of an Iranian migrant and bodybuilder detained for over five months. Read the full story on his prolonged custody and the legal battle.
Bondi Attack Ignites US-Australia Gun Control Debate
The Bondi Beach shooting has reignited a fierce debate on gun control, with US commentators blaming Australia's strict laws. Discover the facts and the UK perspective on this global issue.
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