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Britain's Queen Camilla looks on during a visit to open a new purpose-built Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) in Exeter, England in February 2025.

Queen Camilla recalls being indecently assaulted on a train as a teen

Camilla said speaking out was one way she could use her royal platform to shine a light on the epidemic of violence against women.

Crime and Justice

38 mins ago

A hearse car drives as police officers inspect the area where a fire broke out at the Le Constellation bar and lounge during New Year's celebration, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Around 40 killed, 115 injured in New Year's fire at Swiss ski resort bar

Authorities did not have an exact count of fatalities at the Alpine bar and warned a precise figure would take some time.

World

6:13am

0:48

Fireworks burst over the capital Nicosia during the New Year's celebrations in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, early Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.

Why Greece and Cyprus are welcoming 2026 without the bang

Greece and Cyprus are starting 2026 by turning down the volume.

World

3:00pm

Fireworks explode around the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Countries across the globe welcome 2026 with defiance or hope

The new year swept closer for the Middle East and parts of Europe and Africa after drummers in Asia pounded in 2026 and fireworks lit the skies.

World

1:56pm

1:35

This picture, provided by the Gelsenkirchen Police on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 shows a hole in a wall of the savings bank branch in the Buer district in Gelsenkirchen

Thieves drill into German bank vault, tens of millions worth stolen

Some 2700 bank customers were affected by the theft in Gelsenkirchen, police and the Sparkasse bank said.

Crime and Justice

Wednesday 10:30am

Britain's Queen Camilla looks on during a visit to open a new purpose-built Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) in Exeter, England in February 2025.

Queen Camilla recalls being indecently assaulted on a train as a teen

Camilla said speaking out was one way she could use her royal platform to shine a light on the epidemic of violence against women.

Crime and Justice

38 mins ago

A hearse car drives as police officers inspect the area where a fire broke out at the Le Constellation bar and lounge during New Year's celebration, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

Around 40 killed, 115 injured in New Year's fire at Swiss ski resort bar

Authorities did not have an exact count of fatalities at the Alpine bar and warned a precise figure would take some time.

World

6:13am

0:48

Fireworks burst over the capital Nicosia during the New Year's celebrations in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, early Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.

Why Greece and Cyprus are welcoming 2026 without the bang

Greece and Cyprus are starting 2026 by turning down the volume.

World

3:00pm

Fireworks explode around the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Countries across the globe welcome 2026 with defiance or hope

The new year swept closer for the Middle East and parts of Europe and Africa after drummers in Asia pounded in 2026 and fireworks lit the skies.

World

1:56pm

1:35

This picture, provided by the Gelsenkirchen Police on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 shows a hole in a wall of the savings bank branch in the Buer district in Gelsenkirchen

Thieves drill into German bank vault, tens of millions worth stolen

Some 2700 bank customers were affected by the theft in Gelsenkirchen, police and the Sparkasse bank said.

Crime and Justice

Wednesday 10:30am

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Idris Elba.

Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognised in New Year's honour's list

In all, 1150 people received New Year's honours this year.

World

December 30, 2025

John Mitchell is set to become the head coach of England's women's team.

Former All Blacks coach named in UK honours

John Mitchell coached the All Blacks between 2001 and 2003 and has been England women's coach since 2023.

New Zealand

December 30, 2025

President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands at the start of a joint news conference following a meeting at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025

US offers Ukraine 15-year security guarantee in peace talks - Zelensky

Negotiators are still searching for a breakthrough on key issues, however, including whose forces withdraw from where in Ukraine.

World

December 30, 2025

President Donald Trump greets Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Mar-a-Lago club, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025

Trump meets Zelensky for talks, says Russia and Ukraine want peace

Before Zelensky arrived, Trump spoke with Putin by phone for more than an hour, and planned to speak with him again soon after.

World

December 29, 2025

2:28

Revellers take part in the Els Enfarinats festival, a battle using flour, eggs and firecrackers, in the town of Ibi near Alicante, Spain

Photos show flour, eggs, firecrackers flying at Spain festival

Every December 28th, the town of Ibi in Alicante, Valencia, celebrates a particular festival with “Els Enfarinats".

World

December 29, 2025

French Actress Brigitte Bardot with a dog in the Gennevilliers, Paris, while supporting the French animal protection society operation, Feb. 10, 1982

French actor Brigitte Bardot dies at 91

Bardot died last night at her home in southern France, according to Bruno Jacquelin, of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation for the protection of animals.

World

December 29, 2025

Police officers inspect a charitable association supporting Palestinian civilians in Milan, Italy. (Source: LaPresse via AP)

Nine arrested in Italy on suspicion of funding Hamas through charities

The illegal funds were allegedly delivered via bank transfers or through organisations based abroad to associations based in Gaza.

Crime and Justice

December 28, 2025

Explosions boomed across Kyiv as ballistic missiles and drones hit the city, killing at least one and wounding 27.

Russia hits Kyiv with missiles, drones ahead of US-Ukraine talks

Explosions boomed across Kyiv as ballistic missiles and drones hit the Ukrainian capital, killing at least 1 and wounding 27 others.

World

December 28, 2025

It's been a mixed year for the Royal family.

How the never-ending Andrew saga upended the Royal Family's year

After months without any major headlines, the not so secret skeleton that was the former-prince Andrew saga once again reared its ugly head.

World

December 28, 2025

Robert Smith, left, Simon Gallup, center, and Perry Bamonte of British rock group The Cure hold a plaque after being inducted into Hollywood’s Rockwalk in Los Angeles, Friday, April 30, 2004

Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65

The band made the announcement on their official website this morning.

World

December 27, 2025

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a media conference at the EU Summit in Brussels

Trump talks to address security guarantees, reconstruction - Zelensky

An “economic agreement” also will be discussed, Zelensky said, but added that he was unable to confirm “whether anything will be finalised by the end.”

World

December 27, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel poses for photographers, March 30, 2025, in London.

Jimmy Kimmel jokes about fascism in 'alternative Christmas message'

“From a fascism perspective, this has been a really great year," he said. “Tyranny is booming over here."

World

December 26, 2025

The Algerian flag flies outside the National Assembly

Algeria votes to declare French colonisation a crime, demands restitution

The law passed calls for restitution of property taken by France during its 130-year rule, among other demands seeking to redress historical wrongs.

World

December 26, 2025

Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive to attend the Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church

Charles calls for kindness and unity amid global conflicts

“Peace through forgiveness, simply getting to know our neighbours and by showing respect to one another, creating new friendships.”

World

December 26, 2025

Britain's King Charles III during the recording of his Christmas message in the Lady Chapel of Westminster Abbey, central London. (Source: PA via AP, Pool)

King Charles delivers Christmas Day message from Westminster Abbey

In a pre-recorded video, the British monarch reflected on the theme of pilgrimage.

World

December 25, 2025

Kate, the Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte play the piano together. (Source: Kensington Palace)

Princess Kate, Charlotte play piano duet to mark Christmas

The pre-recorded video aired on British television on Christmas Eve.

World

December 25, 2025

Police block the road near the scene of a deadly explosion in Moscow, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025.

Officials say Ukraine behind Moscow blast which left three dead

An official from Ukraine’s military intelligence, known as GUR, told The Associated Press that the attack had been carried out as part of an agency operation.

World

December 25, 2025

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during a media conference at the EU Summit in Brussels

Zelensky unveils new peace draft, says he's open to demilitarised zone

The proposal marks the clearest indication yet of the compromises the leader would be willing to make on parts of Ukraine's east.

World

December 25, 2025

This undated photo released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows Jeffrey Epstein

More Trump mentions in new Epstein document dump

The release is the most voluminous so far and comes after a massive public campaign for transparency into the US government’s Epstein investigations.

World

December 24, 2025

Actor Russell Brand arrives at Westminster Magistrates' court in London

New rape, sexual assault charges brought against Russell Brand

The alleged offences took place in 2009, the UK's Crown Prosecution Service said.

World

December 24, 2025

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