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Iran Protests: The Perils of Western Intervention

As Iran's regime cracks down, Owen Jones argues that Western military intervention, championed by figures like Trump, would repeat catastrophic mistakes in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya. Support the protesters, not another war.

Perth divers stranded after boat drifts away

Two spearfishers were left stranded 3.5km off Perth after their boat drifted away due to a loose anchor knot. Read their dramatic rescue story and crucial safety lessons.

London station's platform was dedicated to milk trains

Discover the fascinating history of West Ealing station, once home to a platform solely for milk trains serving a local creamery. Now part of the Elizabeth line, its past is a story of London's rural roots.

Southall fire causes major rail disruption

A major blaze at a recycling centre in Southall, West London, involving 60 firefighters, caused severe disruption to rail services including the Great Western Main Line. Get the latest updates.

Global Photos: Snow, Conflict and Tradition

From a snowy Versailles to a Kyiv funeral, see the powerful images selected by editors on Tuesday, 6th January 2026. Explore the day's visual stories from around the globe.

Eric Roth's High Noon Play Premieres in London

Forrest Gump writer Eric Roth makes his theatre debut with a stage adaptation of the classic western High Noon, featuring Bruce Springsteen songs. World premiere at London's Harold Pinter Theatre.

Australia's 2026 Heatwave Hits Southern States

Southern Australia endures a severe heatwave in January 2026, with temperatures soaring above 40°C. Authorities issue health warnings as the extreme weather impacts major cities. Read more on the climate implications.

Teen Charged Over Firecracker Bushfire in Perth

A 16-year-old boy faces charges after allegedly throwing a firecracker that ignited a major bushfire in Perth on New Year's Eve. Read the full report on the incident and its consequences.

Family's 50-Year Water Bomb War on New Year's Eve

For nearly five decades, the Shea family of Fremantle, Western Australia, has waged an epic, environmentally costly water balloon battle every New Year's Eve. Discover the rules, raids, and legacy of their chaotic tradition.

Australia's 2025: A Year of Crisis and Change

A look back at Australia's tumultuous 2025, featuring a devastating terror attack, a landmark election, climate disasters, and the nation's most gripping stories. Explore the key events that shaped the year.

Guardian Australia's 2025: A Year in Pictures

From the Bondi terror attack to Diwali lights and climate protests, Guardian Australia's photographers captured a nation's defining moments in 2025. Explore the powerful images.

Bushfire burns near Perth as storms hit Queensland

Residents in Western Australia are on high alert as an uncontained bushfire rages south-east of Perth, while Queensland faces flooding from a monsoon trough. Stay informed with the latest warnings.

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