Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Gaemi makes landfall in China
More than 150,000 people living in the south-eastern Chinese province of Fujian have been relocated to safer areas as Typhoon Gaemi has made landfall in mainland China af
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Australian Olympics Chief condemns selection of convicted rapist for Netherlands' Paris 2024 team
A convicted rapist would not be picked for the Australian Olympics team, says Chief Anna Meares after Steven van de Velde was named in the Netherlands squad for Paris 202
Singer criticised for her rendition of the New Zealand national anthem at All Blacks vs. Fiji match
Soprano Marla Kavanaugh has been criticised for her rendition of the New Zealand national anthem at the All Blacks versus Fiji match in San Diego over the weekend. Som
French lawmaker says Israelis ‘not welcome’ at Olympics
A French Member of Parliament has sparked a political row by saying Israeli athletes were not welcome at the Paris Olympics because of the Israeli war on Gaza. France
Biden withdraws from US presidential election race, endorses Kamala Harris as nominee
United States of America Vice President Kamala Harris has been endorsed by President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee after withdrawing from the Presidential election
Woman released after serving 43 years imprisonment for murder she did not commit
A woman who served 43 years for a murder she did not commit has been released after her conviction was overturned. Sandra Hemme was 20 years old when she was found gui
Global tech outages hits airports and businesses worldwide
Tech disruptions across the world have hit airlines, banks, businesses, schools, government and some emergency services, with one expert saying it could be the “lar
World News: Trump is the Republican Presidential Nominee for December elections
Donald Trump has announced that he is the Republican Presidential Nominee for the December elections. The emotional speech came after his decision earlier in the week
Biden tests positive for COVID-19
US President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is suffering mild symptoms. The White House has confirmed that the US President is vaccinated and boosted a
Bandaged Trump gets rapturous welcome at Republican convention
With a bandage strapped over one ear, Donald Trump made a triumphant return to the public eye yesterday at the Republican National Convention, receiving a rapturous welco
TV Star Shannen Doherty passes away after losing battle with cancer
TV star Shannen Doherty has passed away at the age of 53 after years of living with cancer. Doherty's longtime publicist Leslie Sloane in a statement confirmed the pas
Trump headed to Republican convention after surviving assassination attempt
Donald Trump said he is headed for Milwaukee, where Republicans will formally make him their presidential nominee later this week after he survived an assassination attem
Man killed at Trump rally identified as firefighter who died protecting his family
Firefighter Corey Comperatore who was killed during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, died trying to protect his family. Pennsylvania Gover
FBI identifies Trump shooter
The man who allegedly attempted to assassinate former US President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania earlier today has been identified as 20-year-old T
Biden condemns Trump’s attempted assassination; gunman and audience member dead
Following the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, President Joe Biden has condemned the attack and says th
Trump safe but bloodied and attacker dead after shots fired at rally
A gunman and one audience member are dead after a shooting at former US President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Another spectator is in serious
Australian soldier and husband charged with spying for Russia
An Australian soldier and her husband have been arrested and charged with spying for Russia. According to BBC reports, the couple, who are both Russian-born Australian
Top Democratic fundraiser Clooney calls on Biden to drop out
George Clooney has issued a damning call for Joe Biden to quit the US presidential race, hours after senior Democrat Nancy Pelosi swerved questions about whether he shoul
Israeli strike on Gaza camp kills 29, Hospital says
At least 29 Palestinians have been killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli air strike on a camp for displaced people outside a school in Southern Gaza. Gaza's Hamas-ru
Ukraine promised more air defence from US and allies
The US has promised Ukraine that they and its allies will supply more air defence in its battle against Russia. President Joe Biden announced the news at the 75th Anni
Children's hospital hit as Russian strikes kill dozens in Ukraine
A children's hospital in Kyiv has been hit after Russia launched a wave of missile strikes against cities across Ukraine. Two people died when the Ohmatdyt Children's