Chinese supermarket shelves say it all
A video taken inside a Chinese supermarket shows how the status quo has changed, as China buys up our grain-fed beef.
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Aussie reveals horror Chinese torture method
An Aussie TV news anchor who spent three years locked up in China on bogus charges has revealed the disturbing torture techniques officials used to break her.
‘No sense’: Albo lashes US defence target
Anthony Albanese says a blanket commitment to lift defence to 3.5 per cent makes “no sense”, rejecting a key demand made by the Trump administration.
Wild $31m mansion abandoned, owner flees
It’s an astonishing replica of the White House perched on a huge skyrise — but the fate of this $31 million mansion is uncertain after its owner fled.
‘Daunting, grim’: Warning on Chinese nukes
China’s nuclear ambitions and military buildup present a ‘grim’ and ‘daunting’ challenge, Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister has declared.
Aussie arrested in Bali claims he was set up
An Australian man arrested in Bali over a $1.1m cocaine smuggling case insists he had no knowledge of the drugs.
What’s next for Aussie facing death row
A consultant with 15 years’ experience helping Aussies navigate Indonesia’s complex legal system has provided a stark update on an alleged cocaine smuggler.
N Korea acts over embarrassing warship fail
TShipyard workers have been detained over the disastrous launch of a 5,000-ton warship that left dictator Kim Jong-un furious.
Aussie lost millions, visa cancelled in Bali
A popular Australian influencer claims he is $6.2 million out of pocket after falling victim to a dodgy Bali scam.
‘90pc surge’: Horror news for Japan
The rocketing cost of a key part of this nation’s food supply is growing into a crisis for the government.
Bold call on Aussie firms amid tariff chaos
With US tariffs adding to China’s mounting economic woes, one of the Reserve Bank’s top minds has made a surprising observation about Australian firms.
Reason behind rise in fashion company
Chinese fashion phenomenon Shein continues to rise in popularity in Australia, with Gen Z and Millennial shoppers fuelling the boom.
Methanol victim’s major hit on Laos
There has been an unbelievable update in the case of two Australian teenagers, and a woman who nearly lost her own life to methanol.
Warning after three Aussies die in hotspot
Australians keep dying in this beloved tourism destination more than any other country – here’s the ominous reason why.
‘Furious’: Mums react to Laos poison charges
Mums Sam Bowles and Michelle Jones have shared their anger with 60 Minutes as Lao authorities prepare charges for the poisoning horror that killed their girls.
World loses it over Japanese man’s day
A look inside a Japanese corporate worker’s 18.5-hour day has shocked social media users, saying that “humans were never meant to live like this”.
Albo’s surprise gift to president’s cat
International relations with Indonesia have taken a twist with Anthony Albanese giving President Prabowo Subianto’s treasured cat a present.
Outbreak confirmed on Australia’s doorstep
The highly contagious viral disease that impacts the nervous system and can lead to paralysis, respiratory difficulties, and death.
Indonesia question Albo won’t answer
Anthony Albanese is pushing for a closer relationship with Indonesia amid fears a hostile country is trying to woo Australia’s northern neighbour.
Missing 18yo found in horror circumstances
An 18-year-old who vanished while holidaying in Thailand has been located 6500 kilometres away in horrifying circumstances.
Australia’s big move on North Korea
Australia has deployed one of its most capable warships on a mission targeting North Korea.
India, Pakistan ceasefire takes another turn
Both sides have accused the other of breaching a surprise ceasefire deal with tensions taking another turn in the lead up to new talks.
‘All going to start eating Aussie beef in China’
An American has found a surprising Aussie product inside an up-market supermarket in China. Here’s why it could be great news for our economy Down Under.
‘Explosions’ after Trump announces ceasefire
The US President announced a surprise ceasefire agreement between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan – but “explosions” have since been heard.
Ominous warning as death toll rises
One of Pakistan’s highest ranking officials has accused India of “reckless conduct” saying it could lead to “major conflict”.
Nation suspends flights at 24 airports
India has suspended commercial flights at 24 airports following fighting with nuclear-armed rival Pakistan.
Elon Musk caves to ‘censorship’ demand
Self-described free speech warrior Elon Musk has acceded to a demand X calls “censorship”, as he seeks to keep doing business in India.
Bizarre, faked war footage goes viral
India’s air strikes against targets in Pakistan have sparked fears of an all-out war – and a wave of dangerous misinformation.
Ominous sign as nuclear fears grow
Nuclear-armed Pakistan has vowed to “punish” India after claiming dozens were killed in a brutal overnight blitz.
‘No limits’: Putin, Xi’s ominous new promise
Moscow and Beijing declared have ominously vowed to “shape global governance in the right direction”, claiming they will stamp out “bullying” on the world stage.
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