Defence attorneys argue US Attorney General Pam Bondi's lobbying past creates a conflict of interest in the high-profile murder case of a UnitedHealthcare CEO. A crucial hearing is set for January.
A national firearms register, promised after Port Arthur, remains incomplete. Experts argue it could have flagged the Bondi attackers. Discover the stalled reforms and new proposals.
Members of local swim clubs held a poignant minute's silence at Bondi Beach before a commemorative swim, honouring the victims of the recent terror attack on the Jewish community. Discover how Sydney's iconic shore embodies resilience.
In the wake of the Bondi terror attack, novelist Thomas Keneally argues that seeking political scapegoats is a mistake. True resilience lies in unity, not division. Read the full analysis.
An escaped goat chased a woman and ate Christmas decorations in Upper Seagry. Read how Wiltshire Police used riot shields and a lasso to safely return it.
Wiltshire Police deployed riot shields and a lasso to subdue an escaped goat that ate a Christmas wreath and chased a woman. The incident comes amid calls for new protections for wild goats in the UK. Read the full story.
The partial release of Jeffrey Epstein documents has divided Republicans, with some attacking Bill Clinton's presence while others slam the Trump DOJ's heavy redactions. Read the full analysis.
Exclusive first photos from the Maida Vale murder scene where a 40-year-old man was stabbed to death. Police appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage as the killer remains on the loose.
Israeli troops fire into Gaza school sheltering displaced people, killing six including a baby. The attack raises post-ceasefire death toll to 401. Read the full report.
Senior DWP officials face mounting criticism for a 'misleading' response to systemic failings that plunged hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers into debt. Read the full report.
A powerful public art installation in downtown Los Angeles projects billboard-sized portraits asking 'Am I Next?' in response to aggressive immigration enforcement. Discover how the city is fighting back.
A 40-year-old man was stabbed to death in Maida Vale, West London. Police appeal for witnesses and footage as the killer remains at large. Call 101 with information.
A 27-year-old woman suffered a head injury after being assaulted and robbed in Ravensbourne Park, Lewisham. Police seek witnesses. Call 101 with info quoting CAD1564/20DEC25.
Bill Clinton's spokesperson claims the White House is using him as a scapegoat after the release of photos with Jeffrey Epstein. Get the full story on the political fallout.
French police fired tear gas at a group attempting to cross the English Channel overnight. The incident comes as over 40,000 people have made the journey in 2025. Read the latest on the migration crisis.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan and his wife sentenced to 17 years for illegally purchasing state gifts. Read the latest on the high-profile corruption case and its political fallout.
Six activists linked to Palestine Action are on a rolling hunger strike in UK prisons, demanding bail and protesting their treatment. One prisoner describes the physical toll as 'like being suffocated'.
US lawmakers slam Trump's Justice Department for a limited, redacted release of Jeffrey Epstein documents, violating a transparency law. Congress explores legal options including impeachment.
Legal experts claim the Metropolitan Police are using quashed 'cumulative disruption' powers to impose conditions on pro-Palestine marches in London. Discover the details of the alleged overreach.
Police offer a £20,000 reward for information on the fatal shooting of Mahad Abdi Mohamed in Tottenham. Detectives believe it was a case of mistaken identity. His sister appeals for justice.
A 55-year-old man was fatally shot in Stonebridge, Brent. Police have launched a murder investigation and are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
The US military will cease shooting live pigs and goats for battlefield medic training, replacing it with advanced simulators. Discover the details of this policy shift championed by animal rights advocates.
A five-month-old baby was among five Palestinians killed by Israeli forces at a school shelter in Gaza City, raising the post-ceasefire death toll to 400. Read the latest on the fragile truce.
Newly released US court documents show Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell with Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton, and celebrities. Explore the key images and implications.
Reform UK's flagship Kent council votes to spend tens of thousands on political assistants, facing accusations of hypocrisy after promising to cut waste. Details on the budget crisis and controversial appointee inside.
Amid a challenging year, Guardian US readers found joy in stories of political change, cinematic triumph, papal leadership, and an intoxicated raccoon. Discover the moments that brought light in 2025.
Mark Acklom, a serial conman who posed as an MI6 agent, has been ordered to repay £125,000 to his victim. Discover the full story of this complex romance fraud case.
A 67-year-old local worker in Stonebridge, Brent, says he no longer feels safe after a fatal shooting left a 55-year-old man dead and the killer on the loose. He now keeps a pick handle by his till.
US military unleashes Operation Hawkeye Strike in Syria, targeting ISIS. The action coincides with the release of 300,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Full details and reaction.
A murder probe is underway after a 55-year-old man was shot dead on a residential street in Stonebridge. Police urge witnesses and dashcam footage holders to come forward.