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UK police not taking further action over Andrew bodyguard claim
London's police force will not be taking further action over claims the former prince asked his protection officer to carry out checks on Virginia Giuffre.
Israel says it killed 7 October architect
It was the highest-profile assassination of a senior Hamas figure since a Gaza ceasefire deal came into effect in October.
California sues Trump administration over terminated transportation grants
The state sued the Transportation Department and others over the decision to terminate grants for safety programmes.
The Mixtape: Soundsplash founders Naomi Tuao and Brian Ruawai
Kara Rickard sits down with Soundsplash founders Naomi Tuao and Brian Ruawai who share the ups and downs of running one of New Zealand's longest running festivals. Audio
Five million requests for FIFA World Cup tickets
A fans group says tickets prices for next year's event are "extortionate" and will cost almost five times more than the 2022 edition.
US aims for international Gaza force deployment early next year
International troops in Gaza would deploy in Israeli-held areas, US officials say.
White House blames Trump's bandaged hand on handshakes
As the oldest president ever elected in the United States, Trump has fiercely defended his personal health.
Australian Olympic Committee to fund athletes with children
Australia correspondent Katie Silver spoke to Lisa Owen about the Australian Olympic Committee announcing new funding that allows athletes, who have given birth, to access a several thousand-dollar… Audio
Palestinian baby dies of hypothermia as winter storms worsen Gaza's humanitarian crisis
Weeping and caressing the lifeless Rahaf in her arms, the baby's mother kept ululating in despair.
Eurovision winner returns trophy in protest over Israel's participation
Swiss singer Nemo says Israel's participation shows a clear conflict with the values of unity, inclusion and dignity Eurovision says it stands for.
Nobel Peace Prize winner's secret sea escape
Maria Machado was in hiding due to fearing persecution.
Aussie band quits Spotify in protest, AI doppelgänger steps in
The fake account was recommended by Spotify's algorithms.
Four French nationals charged with stealing $11m in luxury items from Canberra home
The men are accused of travelling to Australia to rob more than 70 items, including a Richard Mille watch valued at more than $5 million, as well as handbags, rings and jewellery.
Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as Person of the Year
Nvidia's Jensen Huang, OpenAI's Sam Altman and xAI's Elon Musk are among the entrepreneurs who have "grabbed the wheel of history", the magazine said.
US: military seizes Venezuelan oil tanker bound for Cuba
Zach Montellaro reports from Washington DC on the latest from the US capture of the Venezuelan oil tanker Audio
Former top Pakistani spy sentenced to 14 years jail
A Pakistani spy chief has been arrested, Anas Mallick reports from Islamabad Audio
More than 600 British Empire artefacts stolen from museum - police
The collection contains diverse objects, many of them from the Pacific islands, and clothing from African nations.
Trump is upping the xenophobia
Analysis - Republicans seem to have largely given up on policing the US president's rhetoric, and he is dispatching it much more liberally.
How Trump's tariffs forced China to pivot - and actually export more
A year later, Trump has delivered on his promise. But China has pivoted - and exported more than any other country ever has.
Australian content creators feel sting of losing young fans to social media ban
Australia ordered 10 of the biggest platforms including TikTok, Meta's Instagram and Alphabet's YouTube to bar around one million users under 16 or face hefty fines.
