Bishop Michael Pham, a former Vietnamese boat refugee, now leads clergy and volunteers to accompany immigrants at ICE hearings in San Diego, offering spiritual support in the face of rising arrests.
Myanmar's military junta holds a widely condemned election as Aung San Suu Kyi remains imprisoned and civil war rages. Critics call it a bid to legitimise power. Read the full report.
Voting begins in Myanmar's widely condemned election, with Aung San Suu Kyi banned and conflict excluding large areas. Read our full analysis of the military's bid for legitimacy.
Met Police arrest five, including a 22-year-old man, following a two-week manhunt after the fatal stabbing of 15-year-old Adam Henry in Islington. The investigation continues.
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs have revitalised the NBA season by defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder three times in two weeks, puncturing their aura of dominance and restoring suspense.
A pivotal Week 17 NFL clash sees the Chicago Bears host the San Francisco 49ers with the NFC's No. 1 seed and a first-round playoff bye on the line. Get the full breakdown and predictions.
Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith shares her clever recipe for turning leftover Christmas cake into a delicious vanilla ice cream dessert that even kids will love. Get the easy method and tips here.
Myanmar's military rulers hold a controversial election, widely dismissed as a sham, to legitimise power. With vast areas excluded and opposition crushed, analysts see a bid for control, not democracy.
The Baltimore Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers 31-28 in a dramatic Christmas Day NFL overtime clash. Lamar Jackson's heroics sealed a crucial victory in a potential Super Bowl preview.
A Spanish woman awarded nearly €1 million after discovering she was switched at birth in 2002. The shocking DNA test result revealed her parents were not biologically related. Read the full story.
Brock Purdy threw a career-best five touchdown passes as the San Francisco 49ers secured a dominant 48-27 Monday Night Football win over the Indianapolis Colts. Read the full match report and analysis.
A major power failure left 130,000 PG&E customers in the dark across San Francisco, crippling traffic signals and stranding autonomous Waymo vehicles. Mayor urges residents to stay indoors.
Official data reveals a 660% spike in UK terrorism arrests, with 86% linked to the banned group Palestine Action. Explore the figures and legal fallout.
Two people arrested for chanting 'globalise the intifada' at a pro-Palestine protest in Westminster, following a new police crackdown. Read the latest on the protests and the hunger strikers.
The New York Knicks are crowned NBA Cup champions after a hard-fought victory over the San Antonio Spurs. We analyse the key takeaways from Vegas, including Victor Wembanyama's stunning return.
Follow immigration attorney Milli Atkinson through a high-stakes day in San Francisco court, where ICE arrests at hearings and a climate of fear define the fight for asylum seekers' rights.
The New York Knicks rallied to beat the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 in Las Vegas, securing the NBA Cup. OG Anunoby scored 28 points, while Jalen Brunson was named MVP. Read the full match report.
The Arctic experienced its hottest year in 125 years, with sea ice at a record low. Scientists warn of cascading global impacts from the rapidly warming 'world's refrigerator'.
Appeal court judges reject commissioner's challenge, confirming the unlawful detention of Tamil asylum seekers for three years on the remote island. The UK faces millions in damages.
A private jet crashed while attempting an emergency landing on a football field in central Mexico, killing all ten people on board. The aircraft hit a fuel storage warehouse, causing a large explosion. Read the latest details.
Federal officials in the US have charged four suspects accused of planning to bomb multiple sites in Southern California on New Year's Eve. Read the full details of the foiled plot.
Mohamed Salah's Liverpool career hangs in the balance after a stunning interview. Two clubs are now preparing January moves, with the Reds 'open-minded' about offers. Full story and analysis.
Daniel Andreas San Diego, on the FBI's Most Wanted list for 15 years, is battling extradition from the UK over 2003 pipe bombings. His case revisits the 'green scare' era of US extremism.
Following a deadly attack on national guards, President Trump pledges to halt migration from 'Third World' nations and escalates rhetoric against immigrant communities, sparking fear and legal challenges.
San Diego agrees to a $12 million settlement with the family of Konoa Wilson, a 23-year-old fatally shot by police in 2022. The case has reignited debates over US policing and use of force.
Arizona Representative Adelita Grijalva claims she was pepper-sprayed by ICE agents during a Tucson protest. DHS denies targeting her. Read the full clash details.
Sang Hea Kil, a tenured professor at San José State University, is fighting her dismissal over pro-Palestinian activism, raising major concerns about academic freedom and free speech on US campuses. Read the full story.
Spanish police and Europol arrest three suspected members of the neo-Nazi terror group The Base in Castellón. The group's US leader, based in Russia, signals further 'resistance by any means necessary'. Read the full analysis.
A sweeping federal immigration operation in New Orleans has led to dozens of arrests, with communities in hiding and reports of US citizens detained. Explore the impact and local response.
Three men and a woman have been detained in Eastbourne and Brighton by counter-terrorism police. Discover the latest on this planned operation.