Four dead after plane crashes in 'big fireball' at London Southend airport
All four passengers who were onboard a small plane when it crashed at the UK's Southend Airport, east of metropolitan London, have died according to police. Flight SUZ
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At least nine dead after bridge collapse in Gujarat state in western India
At least nine people were killed after a bridge over a river collapsed in India's western Gujarat state, news agency Press Trust of India reported while quoting police of
Ukrainian F-16 pilot killed while repelling large Russian aerial attack
A Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot has died in a crash while repelling a Russian night-time attack that involved hundreds of drones and missiles, the Ukrainian military said
Junior Wallabies thrashed 73-17 by South Africa at World U20 Championship
Australia has made a disastrous start to rugby union's World U20 Championship in Italy with an embarrassing 73-17 loss to South Africa in its opening match. As the Wallab
Billions of logins for sites such as Google and Facebook leaked, compiled online
Billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals "unprecedented access" to accounts, according to new research from a cy
Tumby Bay newspaper deliverer to retire after 20 years of serving town 'rail, hail or shine'
When Wendy Russ tosses her last newspaper at the end of the month it will be the end of an era in Tumby Bay. She has been the unofficial neighbourhood watch angel of t
MPs, media, public figures warned to take care when discussing farmer suicide
Mental health experts are urging Victoria's elected representatives to avoid using farmers' challenges as a political football as MPs return to state parliament this week
Wong says Israel has right to self-defence, but urges restraint as Iran pounded
Israel has the right to defend itself, Foreign Minister Penny Wong says, but she has dodged questions over whether its surprise bombardment of Iran is a breach of interna
Trump-ordered National Guard troops arrive in LA amid immigration raid protests
About 300 National Guard troops have arrived in Los Angeles on orders from President Donald Trump, staging outside a federal complex that remained largely quiet and witho
US demands Australia lifts defence spending by $40b a year 'as soon as possible'
The United States has demanded Australia lift its defence spending to almost $100 billion a year "as soon as possible", saying Australia must do more to support the US in
Elon Musk criticises Donald Trump's tax bill for expanding US federal deficit
US President Donald Trump says some parts of a controversial tax bill may be up for negotiation after it was criticised by Elon Musk for increasing government debt by up
British and Irish Lions squad for tour of Australia named, England's Maro Itoje captain
Itoje captained England to a second-place finish in this year's Six Nations in his first five matches since taking over from Jamie George. "It is hard to articulate. I
Who will be the new pope? Here's a list of cardinals who could be the next pontiff
Speculation is swirling about who could be Pope Francis's successor after his death. But because of the way new popes are elected, it can be a complex question to answ
China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense
China has warned countries against striking a broader economic deal with the United States at its expense, ratcheting up its rhetoric in a spiralling trade war between th
Katy Perry and Gayle King blast off for all-women spaceflight in Jeff Bezo's Blue Origin rocket
Pop star Katy Perry and journalist Gayle King have blasted off into space on a Blue Origin rocket, in the latest wave of space tourism for the rich and famous. The tri
Labor prepares to challenge Trump administration at World Trade Organization over tariffs
The Albanese government is preparing to take the United States to the World Trade Organization if Australia is swept up in Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs. Ahe
How Canterbury plan to cover for injuries to Matt Burton and Viliame Kikau
Canterbury are fully aware there are few men in the NRL who can play like Viliame Kikau and Matt Burton but that's exactly why the Bulldogs are sure they've got the code
Canada announces more US tariffs as trade war with Trump deepens
Canada's government has announced a further C$29.8 billion ($32.8 billion) in retaliatory tariffs against the United States as the trade war between the two neighbouring
Tropical Cyclone Alfred's slow track bringing 'very high risk of significant impacts' in Queensland and NSW
Conditions are intensifying across the south-east Queensland and northern NSW coast, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning Tropical Cyclone Alfred's slow track will brin
Taiwan detains China-linked cargo ship after undersea cable disconnected
Taiwan's coast guard has detained a China-linked cargo ship after a nearby undersea cable to the Penghu Islands in the sensitive Taiwan Strait was disconnected. The co
Cyclone Alfred forms off Queensland coast
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has formed off the Queensland coast, as the weather bureau keeps a close eye on modelling to predict its path. The Bureau of Meteorology declar