Nova Scotia Police Seek Help Finding Missing 15-Year-Old Makayla Brittain
Makayla Brittain, a 15-year-old girl from Lockhartville, Nova Scotia, has been reported missing after last being seen at her home on March 12. Authorities have issued a public appeal to help locate her, describing her as approximately 4-foot-9 with long brown hair, brown eyes, and typically wearing glasses. At the time of her disappearance, she was dressed in a pink shirt and pink shorts. The Kings District RCMP is leading the search and urging community members to share information respectfully and provide any tips about her whereabouts. Missing person cases like Makayla's deeply affect families and communities, making swift public... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 23:33
Claudia Winkleman’s chat show debut feels strangely flat but there’s still hope
The fringetastic phenom has her own BBC show, but is it any good? [Continue Reading]
US strikes Iran’s Kharg Island, attacking ‘every military target’, Trump says
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had carried out strikes against “every military target” on Iran’s Kharg Island export hub. “For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island,” Trump said in a social media post. “However, should Iran, or anyone else, do anything to interfere with the Free and Safe Passage of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I will immediately reconsider this decision.” More to follow … [Continue Reading]
Mysterious eye infections among Darwin football players under investigation
Aussie Rules players in Darwin with symptoms of conjunctivitis are being urged to contact health authorities amid an outbreak of unknown origin affecting dozens of players. [Continue Reading]
Japanese man gets 14 years for deadly tequila-fuelled rape attempt
A Japanese court on Friday sentenced a man to 14 years in prison for attempting to rape an intoxicated woman after forcing her to take 32 shots of tequila, which resulted in her death from acute alcohol poisoning. The Nagoya District Court ruled 44-year-old Hiroki Itaya had intended to rape the 25-year-old woman by bringing her to a hotel. Prosecutors had sought a 16-year prison term. Itaya had pleaded not guilty, with his defence claiming he had taken the woman to the hotel to take care of... [Continue Reading]
The Fall of Noma’s Chef Reverberates in the Restaurant World
In the industry where René Redzepi reigned, fellow chefs are debating how, and how much, restaurant kitchens can change. [Continue Reading]
US judge nixes two subpoenas against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
Judge James Boasberg ruled US prosecutors under Trump produced 'essentially zero evidence' to justify the subpoenas. [Continue Reading]
Nine North Texas Antifa Members Convicted over ICE Detention Center Shooting
Nine members of a North Texas Antifa cell were found guilty by a federal jury for their roles in a coordinated violent attack on the Prairieland ICE Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas, on July 4, 2025. The defendants faced charges including rioting, use of weapons and explosives, attempted murder of an Alvarado police officer, and providing material support to terrorist organizations. The trial, lasting 12 days starting February 23, featured testimony from over 45 witnesses and was supported by more than 210 exhibits. This extensive evidence highlighted the severity and planning behind the attack that endangered law enforcement and disrupted... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 22:48
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Demand for Student Race Data
A group of Democratic attorneys general had sued to overturn the Trump administration’s new policy that demanded the past seven years of student application data. [Continue Reading]
Chemical Smell at Control Center Halts Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports
The ground stops, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least 8 p.m., according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers. [Continue Reading]
NT parliament increases minimum sentence for DV murder, speaker berates backbencher
Northern Territory parliament has passed legislation increasing the mandatory minimum prison sentence for domestic violence murder from 20 to 25 years. During sittings this week, the speaker also berated a government backbencher over his handling of bullying claims. [Continue Reading]
Media figure Antony Catalano charged with assault
The co-owner of national newspaper company ACM appears in court, with police alleging he assaulted a woman and swung a clothes iron at her head. [Continue Reading]
Charges Dropped Against Teenagers Whose Teacher Died in Prank Gone Wrong
The teacher’s relatives said they supported “getting the charges dropped for all involved” after a student prank led to his death last week in Georgia. [Continue Reading]
Bennett calls fan invasion 'pretty disruptive' after historic moment
A grumpy Wayne Bennett has told reporters he has already answered enough questions about Alex Johnston's try-scoring record, and described fans rushing the field as "pretty disruptive". [Continue Reading]
Ethics adviser rejects Tory call for inquiry into PM over Mandelson appointment
Sir Laurie Magnus said the relevant process appeared to have been followed when Lord Mandelson was made ambassador. [Continue Reading]
Marines Issue Findings on California Shrapnel Incident
The October episode sent shrapnel onto California Highway Patrol vehicles on Interstate 5 during a celebratory exercise conducted for Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. [Continue Reading]
What to Know About AI Political Campaign Ads During Election Season
Wait, that’s not the real James Talarico … [Continue Reading]
Judge orders ICE to release Minneapolis man after 50 days of unlawful detention
Arrest of asylum seeker Elvis Joel TE and his two-year-old, without a warrant, had sparked widespread outrageA federal judge ruled on Friday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) must release a Minneapolis man and asylum seeker who has been unlawfully detained for 50 days.The man, identified as Elvis Joel TE in court filings, was arrested on 22 January at the height of ICE’s aggressive raids in Minneapolis. The case sparked widespread outrage as Elvis TE was detained with his two-year-old daughter while they were returning home from the store, and ICE quickly flew both of them to Texas despite a... [Continue Reading]
Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Found Guilty of Support for Terrorism
The guilty verdicts marked the first time that terrorism charges had been successfully brought against purported members of antifa. [Continue Reading]
Tahmoor Colliery cuts 238 permanent positions amid liquidation proceedings and ongoing financial struggles
Tahmoor Colliery, a significant coal mining operation in New South Wales, Australia, is facing a dramatic restructuring as 238 permanent positions were cut amid ongoing liquidation proceedings under the GFG Alliance. Reports indicate that employees were informed via email about the redundancies, leaving many workers in shock and disbelief as they confront sudden unemployment. The layoffs are part of a broader financial struggle facing the mine, which is currently exploring sale options. Workers at the colliery, some with decades of service, expressed deep frustration and sadness regarding the abrupt end to their careers. "Gutted" is how Jimmy Baker, a 22-year... [Continue Reading]
Under drone fire, exiled Kurds wait to confront Iranian regime
A group of fighters based in Iraq say they are "ready to go home", as they face drone attacks from Tehran. [Continue Reading]
Kyrsten Sinema says in court filings she had a ‘romantic’ relationship with guard
Former US senator’s admission comes after Heather Ammel sued her under North Carolina’s ‘homewrecker’ lawKyrsten Sinema, a former US senator, admitted in court filings to having a “romantic and intimate” relationship with a married man who was a member of her security detail during her final year in office – but argues that his estranged wife should not be able to sue her over it.The admission to the multi-state affair came in response to a lawsuit filed by Heather Ammel, who accused the former Arizona senator in federal court of breaking up her marriage under North Carolina’s so-called “homewrecker” law.... [Continue Reading]
The U.S. Is Sending More Troops to the Middle East
Plus, Cuba is in talks with the U.S. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. [Continue Reading]
Inside the OpenClaw mania gripping China, as security fears surge alongside enthusiasm
By the time software programmer Guo Cancan realised something had gone horribly wrong with OpenClaw – the task-executing AI agent that has ignited a fervour across China – the damage was already done. While on holiday over the Chinese New Year, Guo was tinkering with the autonomous open-source program. When he attempted to resolve an error that it had made, OpenClaw responded by deleting nearly everything on his computer’s D: drive – a major storage partition – wiping out years of personal data... [Continue Reading]
Residents 'giving up' Queensland island properties over $22m body corp debt
A resident of the Couran Cove Island Resort in the northern Gold Coast says she is shocked by a court decision upholding a $22 million body corporate debt. [Continue Reading]
For 54 years, Darwin's had one main water supply. This week it failed
Darwin's main water supply failed this week, forcing thousands of households onto unexpected water restrictions. Now questions are being asked about the response. [Continue Reading]
'Bit of a dodgy move': Bluesfest ticketholders question cancellation timing
Festival revellers, who have spent thousands on the event, are angry and have been left wondering when organisers knew it was not viable. [Continue Reading]
Worshippers pray outside Al-Aqsa amid closure on al-Quds Day
Muslim worshippers prayed outside Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa compound as Israeli authorities kept holy sites closed. [Continue Reading]
Homes inundated and locals banding together: NT flooding in pictures
Many regions across the Northern Territory were submerged by flooding this week. Here is some of the best footage from the extreme weather event, right across the Top End. [Continue Reading]
Pink Floyd guitar sold for record-breaking $14.6m
The guitar was used by David Gilmour on some of Pink Floyd's best-known albums, including Dark Side of the Moon. [Continue Reading]
An Ethiopian national linked to armed militia FANO deported by ICE
First, an Ethiopian national is deported from the US after American Immigration Services says he's linked to the Ethiopian paramilitary movement Fano. Also, the Republic of Congo is about to head to the polls. President Denis Sassou Nguesso promised new infrastructure upgrades but many are still struggling to get access to running water. Finally, a sacred talking drum returns to Ivory Coast, more than a century after being looted by the French during the colonial era. [Continue Reading]
Explosion shakes Tehran amid state-organised rally after Israeli warning
A blast rocked a major pro-Palestinian rally in Tehran on Friday after Israel warned it could target the area, as the nearly two-week war between Israel and Iran escalated across the Middle East. Washington ordered roughly 2,500 additional Marines to the region, bolstering its military presence. [Continue Reading]
Trump Softens Call for Protesters to Take Over Iran
President Trump said protesters risk getting shot “right through the head,” a change in tone from his earlier comments that Iranians must seize the chance to take over their government. [Continue Reading]
Bobby Douglas, Pathbreaking Olympic Wrestler, Dies at 83
In 1964, he was one of the first three African Americans to compete in wrestling at the Games. He went on to have a distinguished coaching career. [Continue Reading]
Cuba Faces Fuel Shortages and Infrastructure Disruption Amid Widespread Protests
Cuba is grappling with significant disruptions to its infrastructure caused by persistent fuel shortages and widespread power outages. These conditions have triggered reductions in public services such as healthcare, education, and tourism, severely affecting residents and visitors alike. All international airports in Cuba reportedly lack aviation fuel, halting flights and complicating travel. The country is also seeing a series of protests driven by these escalating hardships. While the demonstrations have remained peaceful so far, authorities warn that they could intensify. The fuel crisis has led to rationing measures and limitations on medical and transportation services, putting increased pressure on vulnerable... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 21:33
Qatar Amir Condoles Oman on Deaths Amid Regional Tensions Over Iran
Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held a phone call with Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to offer condolences following the death of HH Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, a prominent Omani figure. The conversation also included sympathies for two individuals killed in a recent drone crash in Sohar, Oman, with hopes expressed for the injured to recover swiftly. Beyond condolences, the two leaders addressed rising regional security concerns, focusing particularly on continuing Iranian military aggression impacting Gulf stability. This discussion underscores shared anxieties among Gulf Cooperation Council allies facing increasing threats from Iran’s actions, which contribute to heightened... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 21:27
Trump and Netanyahu’s Iran quagmire is wrecking the global economy
A declining superpower and an aspiring regional hegemon make a deadly combination. The warmongering duo of the United States and Israel have now given the world an illegal and potentially catastrophic war in Iran. It’s a tragic irony that both countries have a culture of extreme self-righteousness, with a constant army of apologists telling others they must stand up to evil wherever it exists because if they don’t, it will come for them one day. Well, that day is here, but guess who’s committing... [Continue Reading]
Mary and Fred's love story: How a girl from Hobart met a prince and became queen
As Denmark's royal couple, King Frederik and Australian-born Queen Mary, tour the queen's homeland, we look back at how their romance began. [Continue Reading]
Once choked in weeds, locals celebrate 'mud coming back' to wetland
An invasive weed planted decades ago quickly spread across Tasmania's north-west, choking mudflats and wildlife habitat. Now, those involved in a long-running effort to wipe it out are seeing real results. [Continue Reading]
He's the 84-year-old stalwart parkrun volunteer who trained under a legend
Rod Dixon-Smith trained under one of Australia's legendary running coaches, now at 84, he is giving back to casual runners [Continue Reading]
What does Katy Perry's loss in the High Court mean for her business?
Australian fashion designer Katie Perry has won her long-running trademark battle against pop star Katy Perry, but questions about whether the singer will be able to sell her clothing merchandise as part of any future tours remain. [Continue Reading]
Catholic priest in Louisiana charged with child sexual abuse
Korey LaVergne, 37, of Lafayette diocese, charged with three counts of felony indecent behavior with a juvenileA Roman Catholic priest in the south-west Louisiana diocese where the US church’s clergy abuse scandal effectively started decades ago has been formally charged with three counts of felony indecent behavior with a juvenile.A bill of information from the district attorney for Acadia parish charges 37-year-old Korey LaVergne with three counts of felony indecent behavior with a juvenile who was 15 at the time of the alleged offenses. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
US judge quashes subpoenas in Justice Department's probe of Fed chair Powell
A federal judge on Friday quashed Justice Department subpoenas issued to the Federal Reserve in January, dealing a fresh blow to an investigation that has already attracted strong criticism on Capitol Hill. [Continue Reading]
U.S. Increases Military Presence in Middle East Amid Escalating Conflict
As the conflict in the Middle East escalates, the United States is significantly increasing its military presence in the region. U.S. officials confirmed that additional Marines and warships are being deployed in response to ongoing aerial bombardments and artillery strikes. This military maneuver comes as Iran's response to these strikes has demonstrated a surprising resilience, challenging initial expectations set during previous administrations. The recent escalation of hostilities, particularly involving strikes by Israel and the U.S. against Iranian targets, has contributed to heightened tensions in the region. Reports indicate that the strikes have created a chaotic environment for international shipping routes,... [Continue Reading]
Israel intensifies military operations in Lebanon with airstrikes causing significant destruction and damage to infrastructure
Israel's military operation in Lebanon has intensified significantly, with recent airstrikes resulting in devastating impacts. As reported, the latest Israeli missile strike targeted a building in southern Lebanon, leading to destruction captured on video and shared widely across news platforms. Additionally, a bridge crossing the Litani River was destroyed during these operations. Since the onset of this intensified campaign in early March, the toll on human life has been steep, with confirmed casualties now reaching 773 in Lebanon alone. The ongoing military actions have raised alarm as Israel warned that Lebanon could face destruction akin to that seen in Gaza.... [Continue Reading]
Migrant language course failing to teach English skills, educators say
A migrant centre in Melbourne says people are coming to its classes after the federally-funded Adult Migrant English Program left them unable to hold day-to-day conversations. [Continue Reading]
Virginia Man Charged for Illegal Sale of Gun Used in Old Dominion University Shooting
Kenya Mcchell Chapman, a 32-year-old Virginia resident, appeared before a federal court facing charges of dealing firearms without a license in connection to the March 12 shooting at Old Dominion University. In addition, he faces three counts of making false statements during firearm purchases. Officials accuse Chapman of stealing the gun and illegally selling it to an individual with a terrorism conviction, who then used the weapon in a deadly attack. This case underscores critical issues with illegal firearm distribution and the potential consequences when such weapons fall into the wrong hands. The shooting resulted in significant loss and trauma... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 21:03
EastEnders’ Patrick faces further heartbreak but he makes an inspiring move
Patrick makes a huge gesture. [Continue Reading]
Qatar Interior Minister Affirms Stable Security Amid Regional Tensions
The Interior Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, reassured the public that national security is stable and under constant surveillance despite volatile conditions in the surrounding region. The statement highlights the government's readiness to respond swiftly to any threats to safeguard public safety and maintain order. The announcement reflects growing concerns over regional instability, underscoring Qatar’s proactive approach to security with round-the-clock monitoring by internal security forces and civil defense. This vigilance aims to protect daily life and critical infrastructure from potential spillover effects of nearby conflicts. The remarks reaffirm the leadership role of Amir Sheikh... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 13 Mar 2026 20:57
