Morgan Freeman’s swear-filled blooper reel for Netflix dinosaur show is magnificent
The documentary series has been called a 'masterpiece'. [Continue Reading]
Hawaiian Man Convicted for Trafficking and Sexually Exploiting Minors
Darren Patrick Riley, 45, was convicted by a federal jury in Honolulu for trafficking and sexually abusing five minor boys between ages 14 and 16 on the island of Oahu during 2019 and 2020. Riley used the dating app Grindr to initiate contact with the victims, offering money, electronics, and drugs to entice them into sexual encounters. These abusive acts took place at his apartment, hotel rooms, car, and public locations such as beaches. Authorities revealed that Riley filmed these sexual acts and distributed the videos, further compounding the exploitation. One victim was recorded announcing his age as 14 to... [Continue Reading]
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Emmerdale spoilers: Cain packs his bags – with angry parting shot at Robert and Aaron
No other option. [Continue Reading]
ICC Launches Investigation into Belarus Over Allegations of Forced Deportation of Government Opponents
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have initiated an investigation into Belarus, focusing on allegations of the forced deportation of government opponents. The announcement was made on Thursday by the ICC prosecutor’s office, which stated that they have established a "reasonable basis to believe crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court have been committed." The investigation specifically targets deportation allegations and the persecution of individuals through these deportations. According to the ICC, these acts are believed to have been carried out partially on the territory of Lithuania. The prosecutor emphasized that there is a reasonable basis to suspect that... [Continue Reading]
US Democrats call for 'swift investigation' into strike on Iranian school
A group of 46 mostly Democratic senators on Wednesday sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeking answers on the bombing of a school in Iran. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson reports. [Continue Reading]
Two teenagers die in e-bike crash south of Brisbane
Emergency services respond to a crash between an e-bike and motorcycle at Greenbank in Logan. [Continue Reading]
Iran Identifies Major US Tech Firms as Potential Targets Amid Rising Regional Tensions
In an alarming development, Iran has issued a list of potential targets encompassing major US technology firms including Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia. This information was disseminated via the Tasnim News Agency on social media platform Telegram, signaling a remarkable shift in Iranian strategy amid ongoing regional tensions. The conflict has intensified with the United States shifting its focus on Iran's energy infrastructure and military capabilities, leading to increased concerns in the Gulf, particularly in Israel and surrounding nations. The backdrop to this situation involves a recent escalation in rhetoric following threats made by US President Donald Trump aimed at... [Continue Reading]
King expresses 'concern' over Alberta separatists in meeting with First Nations chiefs
One First Nation has sued the province of Alberta, arguing that allowing a possible referendum on separating from Canada is a violation of indigenous rights. [Continue Reading]
Live: Non-essential Australian officials directed to leave UAE, Israel
Non-essential Australian officials in the United Arab Emirates and Israel have been directed to leave as the security situation in the region deteriorates. Follow live. [Continue Reading]
'Absolute disaster': Flood damage in SA raises concerns about road funding
As floodwater recedes and local governments begin calculating the damage to SA roads, they are frustrated it will be up to them to foot the bill in lieu of federal government support. [Continue Reading]
Swim rescue hero Austin Appelbee honoured by Irish president
Perth schoolboy Austin Appelbee, who heroically swam for hours to save the lives of his mum and two siblings off the WA coast, is honoured with a note from Ireland's President Catherine Connolly. [Continue Reading]
Starmer may face more resignations after release of Mandelson WhatsApp messages, say sources
PM has apologised for his handling of Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador, but next tranche of files could contain further damaging detailsKeir Starmer could suffer further resignations when ministerial WhatsApp messages are published in the next tranche of the Peter Mandelson files, senior government sources have told the Guardian.With officials bracing for the subsequent releases – expected to include informal communications alongside formal messages like those in the first batch – Starmer apologised again on Thursday over his handling of Mandelson’s appointment, saying: “It was me that made a mistake, and it’s me that makes the apology to the... [Continue Reading]
Attack on Synagogue Comes Amid Significant Rise in Antisemitic Incidents
The number of assaults and threats against Jews has increased in recent years, with anxiety growing further since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. [Continue Reading]
Lauren receives bad news from the police – and wants answers in EastEnders
Has Lauren been led down a dodgy path? [Continue Reading]
Smeg slashes prices by up to 50% in a huge sale on popular kitchen appliances
These Smeg deals are too good to miss with up to half‑price kitchen essentials. [Continue Reading]
Taiwan cheering row overshadows China quarterfinal at Asian Cup
Taiwan face China in a tense Women's Asian Cup football quarterfinal, where political tensions will be at the fore. [Continue Reading]
UAE and Syria Presidents Condemn Attacks Amid Regional Military Escalation
On March 12, the presidents of the United Arab Emirates and Syria spoke by phone to discuss the worsening military situation in the Middle East and its impact on regional security. Both leaders highlighted the importance of resolving disputes through diplomatic dialogue rather than force. Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa emphasized Syria's support for the UAE amid persistent Iranian attacks targeting UAE territory and neighboring countries. The call came shortly after an attack on the UAE Consulate General in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which was strongly condemned as a breach of international law. The leaders’ comments underscore rising tensions... [Continue Reading]
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Piastri focused on future after crushing crash at home F1 grand prix
Just days removed from one of the most crushing moments in his Formula 1 career, Oscar Piastri says he is only focused on the future. [Continue Reading]
Oil prices top $100 as market braces for long conflict
Brent crude oil prices have once again topped $100 per barrel, as energy markets brace for the Iran conflict to drag on. US President Donald Trump says he's less concerned about high oil prices than about stopping Iran, while his energy secretary has confirmed the military cannot yet escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. Also in the show - Indian households and businesses are facing high prices and shortages of cooking fuel, linked to the Gulf disruptions. [Continue Reading]
UK asylum appeal backlog at record high of 80,000
Home Office statistics show more than 80,333 people were waiting for appeals to be heard at the end of 2025, up from 41,987 a year earlier. [Continue Reading]
UN Chief Calls for Immediate Ceasefire as Middle East Conflict Nears Breaking Point
UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning Thursday that the Middle East is on the verge of a catastrophic breaking point amid escalating violence. At a ceremony in Turkey, he called for an immediate ceasefire and urged all combatants to comply with international law and protect civilians. Guterres highlighted that civilian populations are suffering the most, with rising death tolls and devastating impacts on communities. He condemned the rise of power politics, the surge in military expenditures, and the misuse of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, which risk exacerbating conflicts rather than resolving them. The Secretary-General pointed out that... [Continue Reading]
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How will the war on Iran impact the US economy?
Outcomes depend on how quickly oil tankers can return to the Strait of Hormuz, experts said. [Continue Reading]
Does President Trump have an exit strategy for the war with Iran?
United States officials are issuing contradictory statements on the war's timeline and objectives. [Continue Reading]
Australia news live: government tells non-essential officials to leave Israel and UAE; NSW extends no-interest loans scheme
Minns government extends scheme amid renewed cost-of-living concerns during conflict in the Middle East. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria police are investigating after a man died in Fitzroy North on Thursday afternoon.Police said in a statement officers responded to calls for assistance from ambulance crews over an uncooperative patient at a property, around 3.50pm. On arrival, officers restrained the man. He then became unconscious and paramedics began CPR. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Eswatini says it received more ‘third country’ deportees as part of deal with Trump administration
Two deportees sent to Eswatini were from Somalia, one was from Sudan and one was from TanzaniaThe government of Eswatini announced on Thursday it received four more “third country” deportees from the United States, as part of the Trump administration’s multimillion-dollar deal with the small African nation.Now, a total of 19 deportees from the US have been sent to Eswatini when they hail from other countries, amid the Trump administration’s continued anti-immigrant crackdown and changes to immigration policy. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
US tech giants on Iran's list of potential targets in Gulf countries
Iran's Tasnim news agency has published a list of potential targets for Iran on Telegram, including the offices of tech giants such as Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Nvidia in Gulf countries and Israel. Hoda Abdel-Hamid reports from Doha for FRANCE 24. [Continue Reading]
Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of Gaza detainee abuse
Five soldiers were indicted over alleged violent abuse and rape of Palestinian man at detention centre in 2024Israel’s top military lawyer has dropped all charges against five soldiers accused of the violent abuse and rape of a Palestinian detainee from Gaza.The military advocate general, Itay Offir, said prosecutors lacked key evidence after the victim was sent back to Gaza, and that the conduct of senior officials had affected the chance of holding a fair trial. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Live: One dead as US authorities respond to attack on Michigan synagogue
Police in the US state of Michigan say a man has been killed after he rammed his car into the Temple Israel Synagogue in northern Detroit. Follow live. [Continue Reading]
Residents just 10km from Western Sydney airport face two-hour commute
The communities closest to Western Sydney International (WSI) say having no direct public transport route proves they are living in the new airport's shadow. [Continue Reading]
People like Sara-Ashlee have missed out on sport. A new project aims to change that
Currently there is limited data across the country showing who in the disability community is participating in sport, who is missing out and why. [Continue Reading]
Possible attempt to amputate dead woman's arm, trial told
The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering his partner and setting fire to their home has heard that an attempt may have been made to amputate her left arm after she was dead. [Continue Reading]
What you need to know about Iran today, with Laura Tingle
The ABC's global affairs editor, Laura Tingle, is in Dubai and will provide daily updates on the Middle East war. [Continue Reading]
California officials say no imminent Iran threat found after FBI alert
Gavin Newsom says drone concerns always ‘top of mind’ and it’s about ‘preparedness for worst-case scenarios’Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxCalifornia leaders said on Wednesday there was no imminent threat to the state from Iran after the FBI sent a warning to local police about a potential plan to strike the west coast, which was based on “unverified information”.The FBI’s alert caused significant anxiety and confusion in California after it was made public in an ABC News report. State leaders and police officials have since emphasized there was no credible threat... [Continue Reading]
Iran vows to make Trump pay for ‘grave miscalculation’ if US escalates war
Ali Larijani responds to US threat to hit Iran's power infrastructure, saying the 'whole region will go dark'. [Continue Reading]
Moscow court sentences 15 men to life in prison for jihadist attack on concert hall
A Russian court sentenced four perpetrators and eleven accomplices to life imprisonment on Thursday for the March 2024 attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, which killed 150 people, making it the country’s worst jihadist attack in more than 20 years. [Continue Reading]
Outback Queensland town prepares for flooding as Bundaberg clean-up begins
Hundreds of people in Queensland's Bundaberg region are cleaning up their homes and businesses as floodwaters recede, while residents in western Queensland prepare for flooding. [Continue Reading]
One in five girls aged 16-19 have experienced domestic abuse, police estimate
Teenagers are fastest-growing victim group, according to police estimates, with officers warning about ‘toxic’ online influencesCases of abuse are growing fastest among teenagers, police have said, with nearly a fifth of girls aged 16-19 estimated to have experienced domestic abuse.Louisa Rolfe, the National Police Chiefs’ Council lead for domestic abuse, said “nowhere near enough” was being done to tackle misogyny among young boys and toxic online influences. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
In linking Iran to Russia, Healey could be laying ground for hard choices ahead
Defence secretary connects Middle East conflict to plight of Ukraine, sympathy for which remains relatively highAfter a week or so of wearing media coverage about the deterioration of the Anglo-American relationship and the belated decision to deploy Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon to Cyprus, it was time to move the conversation on.On a visit to the UK’s permanent military headquarters in Northwood, north-west London, the defence secretary, John Healey, asked two senior British military officers if there was “any sign of a link between Russia and Iran” in the sprawling conflict that has suddenly engulfed the Middle East. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
F.B.I. Joins Search for Air Force General Missing for 2 Weeks
Before he retired, Maj. Gen. William N. McCasland oversaw a research laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio. [Continue Reading]
Sydney mum facing living in car says delayed government scheme could help
After covering rent and bills, Jessica is left with just $15 to put into her savings, making it impossible for her to come up with the thousands of dollars needed for a new bond before her upcoming move. [Continue Reading]
We found the other Stephen King. He’s more than an email, here’s his story
The family of a man who the state government mistook for someone else, igniting a pre-election debacle, has spoken for the first time. [Continue Reading]
Report shows NSW hospital controversy fuelled 'dissatisfaction and distrust'
A report reveals a regional health service ordered a review into some of its departments over concerns a development controversy led to poor morale. [Continue Reading]
The one reason Latrell Mitchell broke his long-held media silence
NRL superstar Latrell Mitchell opens up about the Winmarra foundation, which he co-founded to empower emerging Indigenous leaders. [Continue Reading]
Pink Australian flag for Peppa Pig-inspired para-skier
Flying a pink Australian flag with her face on it, para-alpine skier Liana France has marked herself as one to watch at Paralympics to come. [Continue Reading]
Who gives the kill order? AI and the war in Iran
Warfare's always evolving, sometimes slowly: Napoleon’s armies traveled only as those of Julius Caesar. Sometimes, faster than commanders can process: see the futile carnage of World War I. The pace of change on the battlefield today? Fast, very fast. [Continue Reading]
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at Virginia’s Old Dominion University, police say
A gunman and one victim are dead and two other victims are hurt after a shooting at Old Dominion University on Thursday morning, the Virginia university’s police said. At a news conference on Thursday, Old Dominion University (ODU) Police Chief Garrett Shelton confirmed that one of the three victims injured has died. He said authorities learned that there was a third victim who brought themselves to a hospital. The two remaining victims appear to be in stable conditions, Shelton said. Lieutenant... [Continue Reading]
Man dies while being restrained by police in Melbourne
An investigation is underway after a man died while police restrained by officers and treated by paramedics in Melbourne's inner north. [Continue Reading]
Gunman shot dead after crashing vehicle into Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan, causing fire and smoke in the building
A gunman has been shot dead after intentionally crashing a vehicle into Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan. The incident occurred as the driver navigated around security bollards, leading to immediate engagement by security personnel, who opened fire on the suspect. Eyewitness accounts reported that the vehicle subsequently caught fire upon impact, filling the synagogue with smoke. The driver was confirmed dead at the scene, while a security guard sustained minor injuries. No other casualties were reported during the incident, which sparked significant alarm within the local Jewish community. Following the attack, emergency services responded swiftly, evacuating the... [Continue Reading]
FBI’s Newest Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Captured in Mexico Just Over an Hour After Listing
Samuel Ramirez Jr., 33, from Federal Way, Washington, was captured in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico, on March 10 at 11:13 a.m. PT, just over an hour after being publicly named the 538th fugitive on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list. Ramirez was wanted for a double homicide, making him a priority target for US law enforcement agencies. The arrest happened without incident, breaking the previous record set in 1969 for the quickest arrest after being added to the list. This arrest demonstrates an intensified effort by the Department of Justice and the FBI to rapidly locate and detain dangerous criminals, even... [Continue Reading]
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