Trump orders immediate release of disgraced former congressman
President Donald Trump has commuted the more than seven-year prison sentence of former US Representative George Santos for fraud and identity theft, ordering his immediate release.
Prince Andrew gives up royal titles over 'continued accusations'
Prince Andrew gives up royal titles over 'continued accusations'
Britain's Prince Andrew said he would give up using his title of Duke of York following years of criticism about his behaviour and connections to the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Obituary: Jim Lovell, astronaut
Obituary: Jim Lovell, astronaut
Record-setting astronaut Jim Lovell was the first person to fly into space four times.
New search for missing Aussie boy dropped
New search for missing Aussie boy dropped after police find no trace
An intensive search of the area surrounding the South Australian homestead where a missing four-year-old vanished has been called off after no trace of the boy was found.
Samoan villagers plead for Manawanui compensation
Samoan villagers plead for Manawanui compensation
The future of the Manawanui wreckage and potential compensation payments remain a major talking point in Samoa.
Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74
Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74
Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist of the rock group Kiss, has died aged 74.
Lawsuit challenging Trump's energy policies dismissed
Lawsuit challenging Trump's energy policies dismissed
A federal judge in Montana has thrown out a lawsuit by youth activists seeking to block US President Donald Trump’s pro-fossil fuel energy policies.
Aid trucks roll into Gaza as Hamas hands over more hostage bodies
Aid trucks roll into Gaza as Hamas hands over more hostage bodies
Aid trucks rolled into Gaza and Israel resumed preparations to open the main Rafah crossing as Hamas handed over more bodies of dead hostage
US revokes visas for six foreigners over Charlie Kirk comments
US revokes visas for six foreigners over Charlie Kirk comments
The US State Department says it has revoked the visas of six foreigners over social media comments made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Candace Owens loses legal fight to enter Australia
Candace Owens loses legal fight to enter Australia
Australia's highest court has backed a decision by the federal government to refuse a visa to controversial US right-wing commentator Candace Owens.
Hunt for Victoria cop killer continues as national park reopens
Hunt for Victoria cop killer continues as national park reopens
A national park shut down during the hunt for Australia's most wanted man has reopened, as police say accused cop killer Dezi Freeman might have left the area.
Heat on Britain to address rising temps
Heat on Britain to address rising temps
Climate advisers warn Britain is ill-prepared for extreme weather that is already happening.
News outlets reject Pentagon access policy
News outlets reject Pentagon access policy
The policy requires journalists to acknowledge new rules on access, including that they could be branded security risks and have their Pentagon press badges revoked.
Hamas hands over bodies after Israel threat to cut aid
Hamas hands over bodies after Israel threat to cut aid
Hamas has handed over more bodies of hostages after Israel threatened to reduce aid into Gaza and Donald Trump threatened violence against the Palestinian militant group if it doesn't disarm.
R&B singer D’Angelo dies
R&B singer D’Angelo dies
Grammy-winning R&B artist D’Angelo, a pioneer of neo-soul music, has died after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 51.
Australia to roll out social media ban campaign
'For the good of our kids': Australia to roll out social media ban campaign
Australia has launched a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign that depicts its ban on social media for teenagers as "for the good of our kids".
Search expanded for boy missing in Outback
Search expanded for boy missing in Outback
A taskforce has been set up and a search expanded for an Australian boy who vanished from an outback sheep station more than two weeks ago.
World falling far behind deforestation goals: report
World falling far behind deforestation goals: report
Fires were the leading cause of forest loss, accounting for 6.73 million hectares globally, and the Amazon rainforest was hit particularly hard, a report says.
'Finally at peace': Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners released
'Finally at peace': Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners released
Hamas freed the last living Israeli hostages from Gaza and Israel sent home busloads of Palestinian detainees, as Donald Trump told Israel's parliament that peace had arrived in the Holy Land.
Hamas crackdown amid crime, security concerns
Hamas crackdown amid crime, security concerns
A greatly weakened Hamas has sought to reassert itself in Gaza since a ceasefire took hold, killing at least 33 people in a crackdown on groups that have tested its grip.