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    Matthew Perry death: 'Ketamine queen' to plead guilty

    Matthew Perry was found dead in his hot tub after taking ketamine in October 2023. Photo: Reuters

    Matthew Perry death: 'Ketamine queen' to plead guilty

    The accused LA drug dealer known as the "ketamine queen" is to plead guilty to charges that she supplied the dose of the prescription anaesthetic that killed Friends star Matthew Perry, prosecutors say.

    US would help with Ukraine's security in peace deal: Trump

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (front left) speaks during a meeting at the White House...

    US would help with Ukraine's security in peace deal: Trump

    President Donald Trump says the US will help Europe in providing security for Ukraine as part of any deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

    Pilgrimage route cut as wildfires spread

    A crew from the Spanish Military Emergencies Unit battles a fire that broke out in Ourense...

    Pilgrimage route cut as wildfires spread

    Raging wildfires in Spain have spread to southern slopes of the Picos de Europa mountain range, forcing authorities to close part of a popular pilgrimage route.

    South Korea's Lee orders steps to improve relations with North Korea

    South Korean President Lee Jae-Myung. Photo: Getty Images

    South Korea's Lee orders steps to improve relations with North Korea

    South Korean President Lee Jae Myung today ordered his cabinet to prepare a partial step-by-step implementation of existing agreements with North Korea.

    European leaders to back Ukraine in Trump talks

    Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo:...

    European leaders to back Ukraine in Trump talks

    European leaders will join Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet Donald Trump in Washington.

    Qantas fined $90 million for illegally sacking workers

    Photo: Reuters

    Qantas fined $90 million for illegally sacking workers

    Australia's largest airline has been ordered to pay a landmark penalty of $90 million for what has been dubbed the largest case of illegal sackings in the country's history.

    'Priscilla, Queen of the Desert' star Terence Stamp dies aged 87

    Terence Stamp at the premiere of the movie "Valkyrie" at the Directors Guild of America in Los...

    'Priscilla, Queen of the Desert' star Terence Stamp dies aged 87

    Actor Terence Stamp, who played starred in the "Superman" movies "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert", has died aged 87.

    Three Republican-led states send National Guard to Washington

    People walk past members of the National Guard patrolling Union Station with the US Capitol...

    Three Republican-led states send National Guard to Washington

    The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, DC, at the request of the administration of President Donald Trump, who has portrayed the city as awash in crime.

    Trump tells Zelenskiy Putin wants more of Ukraine

    US President Trump and Russian President Putin at a press conference following their summit in...

    Trump tells Zelenskiy Putin wants more of Ukraine

    Donald Trump says Ukraine should make a deal to end the war with Russia because "Russia is a very big power, and they're not", after a summit where Vladimir Putin was reported to have demanded more Ukrainian land.

    Thousands rattled by Queensland quake

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

    Thousands rattled by Queensland quake

    An earthquake has struck in Australia for the third time in recent days, with thousands losing power and feeling the tremors.

    Israel looking to re-settle Gazans in South Sudan

    Much of Gaza has been reduced to rubble by Israel's continuing campaign. Photo: Reuters

    Israel looking to re-settle Gazans in South Sudan

    South Sudan and Israel are discussing a deal to resettle Palestinians from war-torn Gaza in the troubled African nation - a plan quickly dismissed as unacceptable by Palestinian leaders.

    Storm causes chaos in China after slamming Taiwan

    Vehicles stand partially submerged in water amidst heavy rainfall in Foshan, China. Photo: Social...

    Storm causes chaos in China after slamming Taiwan

    Tropical storm Podul dumped torrential rain on southern China and caused widespread disruption in Hong Kong after tearing through Taiwan and leaving 143 people injured.

    Man in train station assault day after Sydney Airport incident

    Man in train station assault day after Sydney Airport incident

    A man involved in a scuffle in which a police gun was accidentally fired at Sydney Airport allegedly assaulted several people at a train station the next day.

    Trump-Putin summit ends with no deal

    US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during a brief press...

    Trump-Putin summit ends with no deal over Ukraine

    A highly anticipated summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin yielded no agreement to resolve or pause Moscow's war in Ukraine, despite both leaders describing the talks in Alaska as productive.

    No fuss as Princess Anne turns 75

    No fuss as Princess Anne turns 75

    Princess Anne, the late Queen Elizabeth II's only daughter is turning 75, with little fanfare planned, in keeping with the hard-working royal's disdain for making a fuss.

    'Fatal tango': Black hole causes star to explode

    An artist's conception shows a massive star being stretched by the gravitational forces of a...

    'Fatal tango': Black hole causes star to explode

    Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance partner.

    Plastic pollution talks at risk of ending with no deal

    Plastic polluting a mangrove area lies in Panama Bay, Panama City. Photo: Reuters

    Plastic pollution talks at risk of ending with no deal

    Countries scrambled to bridge deep divisions over the extent of future curbs on plastic pollution.

    Thousands flee deadly wildfires in Europe

    Firefighters work to extinguish a wildfire in the outskirts of Abejera de Tabara in Zamora, Spain...

    Thousands flee deadly wildfires in Europe

    Hundreds of firefighters have battled to put out wildfires across southern Europe, some of which are believed to have been set deliberately by arsonists.

    China's favourite 'ugly' products celebrated

    The exhibition features a tower of cat pillows. Photo: Reuters

    China's favourite 'ugly' products celebrated

    From sandals inspired by cabbage leaves to a tower of misshapen cat pillows, a new exhibition celebrates the weirdest and most aesthetically unappealing products for sale in China.

    Charges laid over three-decade cold case

    Murder, rape charges laid over three-decade Aussie cold case

    A man has been charged with raping and murdering a young mother after she was allegedly beaten and left to die in bushes more than 30 years ago.
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