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January 03, 2026

Why has US attacked Caracas and captured Venezuela’s president?

Trump’s unprecedented capture of Nicolás Maduro follows months of military campaign and years of strained relationship•

January 03, 2026

‘No future for us’: disaffected Iranians say it’s now or never to topple regime

Ailing economy sparks biggest uprising in years, with protesters saying it’s time to hit regime when it’s at its weakestMehnaz was too young to...

January 03, 2026

Police to carry long-arm rifles at final Ashes Test in Sydney amid heightened security after Bondi attack

Decision to carry the weapons at SCG not due to active or imminent threat but ‘to help the public feel safe’, NSW police chief saysGet our

January 03, 2026

NSW Labor accused of rushing inquiry into banning phrases such as ‘globalise the intifada’ over the holidays

State opposition leader says inquiry established ‘with no notice, no public hearings and an impossibly short deadline’Get our

January 03, 2026

Venezuela accuses US of attacking Caracas as explosions rock capital

Loud noises and low-flying aircraft were heard in the Venezuelan capital and a southern part of the city was without power

January 03, 2026

Venezuela accuses US after explosions and low-flying aircraft reported in Caracas – live

Venezuela’s government says it rejects ‘military aggression’ by the US, after explosions rock Caracas

January 02, 2026

Switzerland resort fire ‘likely started by sparklers in champagne bottles’, says attorney general – as it happened

Officials say 40 people were killed and 119 injured, with some in hospital still unidentified due to ‘horrific’ injuriesItaly’s ambassador to...

January 02, 2026

‘Suspension of entry into the US’, paparazzi – and wine: three other reasons George Clooney moved to France

A UK government warning that Amal Clooney risks US sanctions over her role in the issuing of an arrest warrant for the Israeli prime minister is key...

January 02, 2026

Weather tracker: Cyclone Hayley brings intense wind and rain to Australia

Elsewhere, area of low pressure off Iberian peninsula brings heavy rainfall to southern Portugal and SpainAfter a recent heatwave affected large...

January 02, 2026

Real estate agents under the microscope in Australian-first privacy ‘compliance sweep’

Businesses including pubs and car rental companies targeted to check if they use ‘power asymmetry’ to gather personal data and keep it too longGet our

January 02, 2026

Aboriginal woman’s death in custody in NT prompts calls for independent investigation

Police say woman’s death in Tennant Creek appeared to be the result of a medical episode, but Aboriginal legal service says internal investigation is...

January 02, 2026

Australian among the injured in New Year’s Eve fire that killed 40 at Swiss ski resort

Australia’s department of foreign affairs providing consular assistance to person injured at Crans-Montana and their familyGet our

Global Articles

Why has US attacked Caracas and captured Venezuela’s president?

‘No future for us’: disaffected Iranians say it’s now or never to topple regime

Police to carry long-arm rifles at final Ashes Test in Sydney amid heightened security after Bondi attack

NSW Labor accused of rushing inquiry into banning phrases such as ‘globalise the intifada’ over the holidays

Venezuela accuses US of attacking Caracas as explosions rock capital

Venezuela accuses US after explosions and low-flying aircraft reported in Caracas – live

Switzerland resort fire ‘likely started by sparklers in champagne bottles’, says attorney general – as it happened

‘Suspension of entry into the US’, paparazzi – and wine: three other reasons George Clooney moved to France

Weather tracker: Cyclone Hayley brings intense wind and rain to Australia

Real estate agents under the microscope in Australian-first privacy ‘compliance sweep’

Aboriginal woman’s death in custody in NT prompts calls for independent investigation

Australian among the injured in New Year’s Eve fire that killed 40 at Swiss ski resort