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Bodycam footage shows cops shooting New Orleans terrorist
Dramatic newly released video footage has revealed police confronting and shooting the New Orleans terrorist dead on New Year’s Day.
TikTok could be wiped off millions of phones
The day before President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office again, the controversial social media platform TikTok could be banned.
Update on Gaza ceasefire talks
Qatar has spoken to US President-elect Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy about Gaza ceasefire talks it has been brokering.
‘Rise up’: New age of women dominates Hollywood
Gone are the days where women are dismissed as “popcorn actors” or considered “past it” if they’re over 40, and the new female era in the film industry is thanks to these star actresses.
‘Still dangerous’: LA turns into an apocalyptic ‘war scene’
Flames have ripped through neighbourhoods and razed thousands of homes in a natural disaster that has been likened to a “war scene.” See the photos.
Paris Hilton launches emergency fund for LA fire victims
Paris Hilton has kickstarted a fund to support displaced families as more stars rally to help the victims of the LA wildfires.
‘Godspeed’: Trump sentenced in ‘hush money’ trial
Just 10 days before his Presidential inauguration, Donald Trump has been sentenced in his sensational ‘hush money’ trial. But the President-elect says the case isn’t over yet.
‘You could put it in an urn’: Mel Gibson’s house destroyed
Mel Gibson has revealed his Malibu home burned down while he appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast as another Aussie star said his home “is gone” as fires continued to rage in Los Angeles.
‘My heart is broken’: Aussie star’s home ‘gone’
A former Neighbours star has shared shocking photos of the remains of his Los Angeles home after raging fires left nothing but a charred staircase behind.
Aussie among LA wildfire victims
An Australian is among the victims of the LA fires, where a grandfather who refused to leave his home died, and an amputee died while trying to save his son.
LA locals chase down man ‘armed with flamethrower’
Los Angeles residents performed a citizens’ arrest, restraining a suspected arsonist they say was wielding a “flamethrower” but police say it might not be what it looks like.
Harrowing before and after photos of the LA wildfires
Massive wildfires that engulfed whole neighbourhoods and displaced thousands in LA remained totally uncontained. See the trail of destruction they left behind.
Obama and Trump’s private chat at Jimmy Carter’s funeral
A lip reader has revealed what former President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump said in a private conversation at former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral. See the video.
Trump warned star podcaster Joe Rogan about LA wildfire risk
US President-elect Donald Trump sounded the alarm about wildfires three months ago as he criticised California’s water management policies to podcaster Joe Rogan.
‘Truly indescribable’: Paris Hilton walks through ashes of burnt home
Paris Hilton was already in shock at the news of her home burning down, but the moment she saw it in real life “shattered her heart into a million pieces”. See the video.
‘Toughest ruler’: Prince William to seize more power
The Prince of Wales is putting his foot down on matters crucial to the royal family’s future, as he issued a heartfelt birthday message to his wife, Princess Catherine.
‘What are you going to do?’: LA mum blows up over wildfires
California’s Governor Gavin Newsom is facing criticism over how authorities have responded to the wildfires, with fears the death toll will climb.
‘He didn’t do anything’: Mel Gibson’s despair turns to anger
Mel Gibson’s home has been under threat, and he would be “surprised” if it’s still there. Now he’s lashed out at mismanagement and pointed the finger.
Machete-wielding man arrested in DC ahead of Trump visit
A man carrying a machete and several knives has been detained at the US Capitol building just hours ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s expected visit.
Liam Payne’s official cause of death revealed
The inquest into the death of One Direction star Liam Payne opens, as his heartbroken girlfriend posts a devastating update.
Wife of late Ellen star ‘tWitch’ reveals his ‘scary’ demons
The wife of late Ellen star Stephen “tWitch” Boss has revealed the shocking discovery she made about her husband in the days after his death but the dancer’s family has slammed the “tacky” move.
Bodies of father and son hostages found as Hamas deal ‘close’
The US says it’s on the brink of securing the release of the remaining Israeli hostages. The deal will come too late for father and son captives Youssef and Hamza al-Zayadna.
Horrifying moment showgirl knifed on Las Vegas Strip
Chilling video has emerged of a knife rampage that resulted in the slaying of a showgirl as she walked down the strip in her feathered costume. See the video. Warning: Graphic
Trump escalates Greenland, Panama Canal, Canada threats
The US could use military force to claim control of Greenland and the Panama Canal, Donald Trump has declared in a major escalation of his territorial aspirations.
Meghan’s heartbreak over devastating loss
Just days before her controversial new show airs, Meghan Markle has shared a tragic update about a beloved family member.
New details of JLo and Ben Affleck’s multimillion dollar divorce
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce, five months after the singer filed to end their two-year marriage.
‘Chosen family’: Taylor Swift sports bikini in rare photos
One of Taylor Swift’s key staffers has posted images of her boss to social media which show the billionaire pop star grabbing some rare downtime. See the pics.
Flight costs in the UK could soar by $600
The British government has rolled out a new green fuel tax for airlines that will significantly push up the costs for jetsetters including Aussie travellers.
Albo responds to Trump’s bizarre Canada call as Trudeau resigns
Anthony Albanese has reacted to Donald Trump’s claim that Canada should be a US state after Justin Trudeau quit amid pressure from the incoming US president.
Tragic twist after Aussie killed in wildfires
An Australian man killed in devastating California wildfires can’t be added to the official death toll until one tragic development takes place.
Demonstrators and authorities clash in Tel Aviv protests
The families of hostages and activists are protesting the Israeli government in Tel Aviv.
AI revolutionizes media: Experts highlight opportunities and challenges at Doha conference
AI transforms media as industry leaders discuss benefits and challenges at Doha conference
Australian man confirmed dead in catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires
The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it is providing consular assistance to the family of an Australian who has reportedly died in…
Australian killed in Los Angeles wildfires
The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it is providing consular assistance to the family of an Australian who has reportedly died in…
Sprawling L.A. Fire Expands Overnight, Triggers New Evacuation Orders
Firefighters from across the country came together to battle raging flames for the fifth day as the largest ongoing Los Angeles wildfire grew…
Greenland ‘ready to talk’ to Trump
Greenland’s leader has announced he is prepared to enter into negotiations with US President-elect Donald Trump about the future of the mineral-rich arctic territory.
Israeli strike targets Jabalia: Children killed in attack on school-turned-shelter
An Israeli strike on a school housing forcibly displaced Palestinians in Gaza, has killed at least eight people.
Syria-Lebanon relations: Lebanese prime minister’s visit marks new phase
The visit by Lebanese PM Najib Mikati to Damascus marks the first for a senior Lebanese official to Syria in years
Kharkiv Region Evacuations: Russian Attacks Pile Pressure on Ukraine’s Defenses
As Russian attacks intensify in northeastern Ukraine, evacuations from the Kharkiv region highlight growing pressure on Ukraine’s defenses….
Palestine’s Oscar submission: ‘From Ground Zero’ shortlisted for best intl feature
A Palestinian film’s been shortlisted at the Academy Awards
Pakistan education emergency: Young students torn between school and work
Pakistan is going through an ‘education emergency,’ according to Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif.
Brief weather respite: Firefighters make headway in battle to contain blazes
Improving weather conditions and an influx of firefighting teams are aiding in combating the destructive fires in Los Angeles.
Brazil economy: Race to lower inflation ahead of 2026 elections
Brazil’s government has been widely praised for reducing poverty and unemployment but is facing several more economic challenges.
Sustainable vertical farm prototype hailed as future of farming
A new sustainable prototype being trialled in the UK is being hailed as the future of farming.
Hunger in Gaza: UN warns Israel is keeping food from civilians
The United Nations is warning famine is spreading in northern Gaza
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit Los Angeles wildfire victims and workers
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have visited victims and emergency service workers affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.
New Zealand treaty bill submissions crash online portal
An unprecedented number of submissions on a controversial treaty bill in New Zealand has caused the online portal to crash.
Trump sentencing hearing: President-elect given no fines or jail time
It is now official.. just days before once again taking the oath of office to be President of the United States
King Charles to meet Pope Francis in historic first royal tour of 2025
King Charles is set for a historic meeting with Pope Francis during his first major royal tour of 2025 in Italy.
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