UK pledges £200m for Ukraine deployment preparations
UK Defence Secretary John Healey announces £200m for military readiness in Kyiv, as Russia's overnight barrage includes a hypersonic missile strike. One killed in capital attack.
UK Defence Secretary John Healey announces £200m for military readiness in Kyiv, as Russia's overnight barrage includes a hypersonic missile strike. One killed in capital attack.
A Russian missile strike on a residential building in Kryvyi Rih has killed at least 26, including six children. As the war intensifies, the Kremlin threatens European peacekeepers and Ukraine braces for new attacks.
Sophie Pinkham's new book explores how Russia's vast taiga, home to 642bn trees, has defined its history, literature, and wars. Discover the forest's enduring power.
Russian overnight strikes killed two, including at a Kyiv hospital, forcing evacuations in -8C cold. The attacks come as European leaders gather in Paris to seek a breakthrough on a Ukraine peace plan.
With Western imports blocked, Russian winemakers are expanding production. But in a blind tasting, Moscow drinkers still preferred German wine. Discover the patriotic push transforming Russia's vineyards.
Amid sanctions, Russian winemakers are boosting production and quality, claiming world-class potential. But does the taste match the ambition? Our exclusive blind test in Moscow reveals the verdict.
Russia alleges a Ukrainian drone attack killed 24 at a New Year's Eve celebration in Kherson. The claims follow a debunked report of a strike on Putin's palace. Read the latest.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy states a peace agreement is 90% ready but warns against a 'weak' deal. Russia's claim of a Ukrainian drone targeting Putin's residence is dismissed by Kyiv and US intelligence as 'laughable'. Read the latest developments.
A nurse describes being 'beaten nearly to death' in a shocking crowbar attack at Newton Community Hospital. Six people were injured. Police have arrested a 20-year-old man.
Ukrainian drone attacks target Tuapse oil refinery and Black Sea ports, hitting wheat ships. Russia's strikes threaten global food security as diplomatic efforts intensify. Read the latest.
Rabbi Yossi Friedman holds three daily vigils at Bondi Pavilion, reading the names of the 15 victims of the December terror attack. He says wider community support is key to healing antisemitism.
Australian police confirm Bondi Beach attackers acted alone, not part of a wider cell. Hero Ahmed al Ahmed explains why he intervened. Sydney urged to show defiance on New Year's Eve.
Rabbi Yossi Friedman leads a poignant memorial at Bondi Pavilion, reading the names of 15 victims three times daily. A powerful act of remembrance for the Sydney community.
The Sydney shop owner who disarmed a gunman in the Bondi Beach attack is recovering in a top hotel after a global fundraiser hit $2.5m. Read his emotional interview.
A massive overnight Russian assault on Kyiv killed one and injured over 20, as Poland scrambled jets. The attack comes hours before a critical Trump-Zelensky peace summit. Read the latest.
Fifteen people have been injured in a violent attack involving a knife and bleach at a Yokohama Rubber factory in Japan. The suspect, a former employee, has been arrested. Read the latest details.
A Palestinian man carried out a deadly car-ramming and stabbing attack in northern Israel, killing two people and injuring several others before being shot dead by police.
A 38-year-old man has been arrested after a violent assault at a Yokohama Rubber plant near Tokyo left multiple people with stab wounds and chemical injuries. Read the latest updates.
In his 2025 Christmas address from Westminster Abbey, King Charles III paid tribute to acts of 'spontaneous bravery' seen in attacks at Bondi Beach and a Manchester synagogue, urging kindness and hope in divided times.
Two police officers and a civilian are killed in a Moscow car bombing. The incident follows the assassination of a Russian general in a similar attack earlier this week.
Pope Leo XIV expresses 'great sadness' as Russia rejects Christmas truce calls. A massive drone and missile attack kills three, including a child, as graves of soldiers are decorated in Lviv.
PM Anthony Albanese pushes back on politicisation of the Bondi attack as NSW's new protest ban laws face a constitutional challenge. Plus, MP travel perks cut and a rare pink platypus spotted.
Australian authorities investigate potential Islamic State connections to the Bondi Junction terror suspects. Details on the ongoing probe and national security implications.
Exclusive photo shows Sajid Akram before the Bondi Beach massacre. Details emerge about the suspect's life in Australia and the investigation into the attack that killed 15.
Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov was killed by a car bomb in Moscow. Russian investigators are probing potential Ukrainian intelligence involvement. Read the latest details.
Ukraine's GUR releases intercepted radio message where Russian soldiers in Zaporizhzhia discuss cannibalism amid severe ration shortages. Kyiv offers troops food if they surrender.
Ukraine's unprecedented drone strike on a Russian oil tanker highlights the explosive growth of the sanctions-busting 'shadow fleet' and rising fears of military confrontation. Read the full analysis.
Ukrainian forces launch a long-range drone attack on a Russian oil platform in the Caspian Sea, over 700km from the border. Meanwhile, the US offers to chair trilateral peace talks. Read the latest from day 1,397.
Anthony Gilheaney found guilty of murder and attempted murder after a drink-fuelled, hate-fuelled attack in London's West End. Read the full court verdict and details.
Hundreds of surfers formed a solemn circle in the ocean off Bondi Beach in a moving 'paddle-out' tribute to honour the victims of the recent Sydney terror attack. Witness the powerful act of remembrance.