Fire threat continues to be ‘very dangerous and difficult’, Victoria’s premier says Caitlin Cassidy Victoria’s premier, Jacinta Allan, is appearing on the Today show after declaring a state of disaster in more than a dozen areas earlier this morning resulting from the ongoing bushfires. Allan confirms there are 36 active fire fronts across Victoria today, […]
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Video filmed by ICE agent who shot Minneapolis woman emerges
A video filmed by the US immigration agent who fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday has emerged, showing the moments before gunfire rang out. The 47-second footage, obtained by Minnesota-based outlet Alpha News, shows Renee Nicole Good sitting behind the wheel of her car and speaking to the officer. US Vice-President JD Vance […]
South Carolina reports 99 new measles cases
At least 99 new measles cases are being reported in South Carolina amid the state’s outbreak. This brings the total number of cases in the state to 310. There are currently 200 people in quarantine, according to health officials. The outbreak has been ongoing as state health officials continue to push for vaccinations. The majority of […]
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People observe a moment of silence in Minneapolis at a news conference organized by the group Minneapolis Families for Public Schools. Protesters across the country are expressing outrage over the killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent, as well as a shooting by Border Patrol agents in Portland, Ore. Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images […]
Deadly trash avalanche in Filipino landfill leaves dozens missing | Infrastructure
NewsFeed A collapse of garbage at a landfill in Cebu city, Philippines killed one worker, injured at least 12 and left 27 missing. Rescuers pulled multiple people alive from the debris as search efforts continued Friday. Published On 9 Jan 20269 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Source link
What Does ‘America First’ Mean After Venezuela?
new video loaded: What Does ‘America First’ Mean After Venezuela? In the wake of the U.S. operation to seize President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela, some have wondered whether President Trump has strayed from his “America First” promise. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs looks closer at what “America First” might mean now. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, […]
Owner of Swiss ski resort held in custody after deadly New Year’s Eve fire
BBC One of the co-owners of the Swiss bar where 40 people died in a fire on New Year’s Eve has been detained, media reports say. Sources told Swiss media that Jacques Moretti was a potential flight risk. The blaze at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana left 116 people injured. It emerged this week that […]
Iran supreme leader signals crackdown coming as protesters
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran signaled Friday that security forces would crack down on protesters, directly challenging U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to support those peacefully demonstrating as the death toll rose to at least 50. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed Trump as having hands “stained with the blood of Iranians” as supporters […]
Venezuela releases imprisoned opposition figures, which Trump says U.S. requested : NPR
A relative of a political prisoner waits outside the Rodeo I prison in Guatire, Venezuela, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, after National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said the government would release Venezuelan and foreign prisoners. Matias Delacroix/AP hide caption toggle caption Matias Delacroix/AP GUATIRE, Venezuela — Venezuela released a number of imprisoned high-profile opposition figures, activists […]
Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela after ‘cooperation’ | Donald Trump News
US president also says he will meet oil executives at White House on Friday to discuss Venezuela’s oil industry. United States President Donald Trump has said he cancelled a second wave of attacks on Venezuela following “cooperation” from the South American nation. The president said on Friday that Venezuela was releasing a large number of […]