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    One Nation hits historic high in bombshell poll

    Pauline Hanson. File photo: Getty

    Pauline Hanson's One Nation hits historic high in bombshell poll

    Right-wing minor party One Nation' s popularity has skyrocketed with Australian voters to tie it with the coalition for the first time.

    Three missing amid Victoria bushfire carnage

    Properties have been lost in the Longwood fire. Photo: Tatong CFA/Facebook

    Three missing amid Victoria bushfire carnage

    Three people are missing in central Victoria and many properties have been destroyed as out-of-control bushfires escalate in catastrophic hot and windy conditions.

    Astronaut medical issue forces early return

    The International Space Station is a permanently crewed orbit laboratory. Photo: Getty Images

    Astronaut medical issue forces early return

    A "serious medical condition" with a crew member on the International Space Station has led NASA to initiate the first emergency return in the orbiting lab's 25-year history.

    Albanese unveils royal commission inquiry into Bondi attack

    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Getty

    Albanese unveils royal commission inquiry into Bondi attack

    Australia will hold a Royal Commission inquiry into the Bondi Beach mass shooting in which 15 were killed, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said today.

    Aussie capital transformed into petrolhead paradise

    Aussie capital transformed into petrolhead paradise

    Petrolheads have descended upon the usually quiet Australian capital for a weekend of burnouts, drag races and supercharged cars.

    Properties lost in fires as heatwave ramps up in Australia

    Properties lost in fires as heatwave ramps up in Australia

    Properties have been lost to an emergency-level bushfire in Victoria, as crews scramble to contain the growing blaze ahead of catastrophic fire conditions.

    Anger as US agent fatally shoots woman driver

    Videos of the shooting posted on social media and verified by Reuters raised doubts about the...

    Anger as US agent fatally shoots woman driver

    WARNING. GRAPHIC CONTENT: A US immigration agent has fatally shot a woman in her car in Minneapolis, but the city's mayor angrily rejects the Trump administration's assertion it was self-defence.

    Greenland: Senators foresee vote on reining Trump in

    President Donald Trump told reporters he thought the United States could make a deal with China,...

    Greenland: Senators foresee vote on reining Trump in

    US senators say they expect the Senate will eventually vote on legislation seeking to rein in President Donald Trump's ability to attempt to seize Greenland from Denmark.

    US seizes tanker linked to Venezuela

    A US Coast Guard official keeps an eye on the Marinera. PHOTO: US EUROPEAN COMMAND via X and ...

    US seizes tanker linked to Venezuela

    The US has seized an empty Russian-flagged, Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic as part of President Donald Trump's aggressive push to dictate oil flows in the Americas.

    Snow continues to cause travel chaos in Europe

    Snow lies outside Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport as a wintry blast continues to cause disruptions...

    Snow continues to cause travel chaos in Europe

    More flights will be cancelled, trains will run late and roads will be blocked by snow across Europe in coming days as a bitter cold snap is forecast to worsen.

    Fires sparked as extreme heatwave spreads over Australia

    Fires sparked as extreme heatwave spreads over Australia

    Emergency-level bushfires have ignited and residents are being urged to leave as some of the worst heatwave conditions in years grip large parts of Australia.

    At least 25 dead in Iran protests, rights groups say

    Demonstrators wave flags outside the Iranian Embassy in London during a rally in support of the...

    At least 25 dead in Iran protests, rights groups say

    At least 25 people have been killed in Iran during the first nine days of protests that started in the bazaar of Tehran, according to rights groups.

    Elvis has left the building: Parkes express rolls out

    An Elvis tribute artist poses with a fan while boarding the Elvis Express in Sydney bound for...

    Elvis has left the building: Parkes express rolls out

    Elvis fever has taken over Australia's largest railway station, as impersonators, die-hard fans and curious first-timers joined the annual pilgrimage to pay homage to the King.

    Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland: White House

    Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland: White House

    Leaders from major European powers have rallied behind the Arctic territory of Greenland, saying it belongs to its people.

    Man treks 40km through mud after car bogs down

    The mud which bogged the man's car was ankle to knee-high in depth in many areas. Photo: LIFEFLIGHT

    Man treks 40km through mud after car bogs down

    A man walked almost 40km in knee-high mud before being rescued after his car became bogged in flood-hit Queensland.

    Snow causes travel chaos in Amsterdam and Paris

    People walk in the snow-covered Trocadero square near the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Photo: Reuters

    Snow causes travel chaos in Amsterdam and Paris

    Heavy snowfall has disrupted air, road and rail travel in France and the Netherlands, with hundreds of flights cancelled in the countries' capitals.

    'Extreme heatwave': Temps to top 45C across Australia

    The heat band has been building across Western Australia for days. File photo: Getty

    'Extreme heatwave': Temps to top 45C across Australia

    Parts of Australia are forecast to hit temperatures above 45C this week, in what is expected to be the worst heatwave since the devastating Black Summer bushfires.

    Strong quake rattles western Japan

    The Hikurangi Subduction Zone is New Zealand's largest fault because of the area that could move...

    Strong quake rattles western Japan

    A quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has hit western Japan, followed by a series of sizeable aftershocks, the meteorological agency says. No tsunami warning has been made.

    Greenland dismisses US takeover fears

    Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen. Photo: Reuters

    Greenland dismisses US takeover fears

    Greenland is seeking to strengthen ties with the US, and its citizens should not fear an imminent American takeover, Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen says.

    Ousted Maduro pleads not guilty to US charges

    Captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro surrounded by US police in New York. Photo: Reuters

    Ousted Maduro pleads not guilty to US charges

    Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has pleaded not guilty to drug charges after US President Donald Trump's stunning capture of him rattled world leaders.
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