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Deer smashes through shop window
WATCH VIDEO: A deer that became trapped inside a US store made a dramatic exit when it came crashing through the front window.
Riots continue over Trump victory
PROTESTORS decrying Donald Trump’s election spent another night overtaking highways, smashing windows, igniting fires.
Tiffany’s BFF condemns death threats
TIFFANY Trump’s best pal has come to the aid of his longtime friend, saying hateful posts and threats against the new first family are just not on.
Serial killer ‘misunderstood’ not ‘monster’
THE mum of a self-confessed serial killer says her son is “not a monster” but rather just a “misunderstood” man who never killed others just for fun.
Perth toddler drowns in Bali
UPDATE: Police say there were guests at a Bali villa when an 18-month-old Perth girl fell into an unfenced pool on the property and drowned.
‘He’s a very dangerous man’
WOMEN are being warned not to meet a fugitive — considered “dangerous” by police — who has been using dating sites to meet potential lovers.
Is this the most honest job ad ever?
THERE is internet, no phone coverage, no breaks and definitely no whingeing! Duane Trafford has posted a blunt assessment of what he needs from his new staff.
Kim’s latest launch a fizzer
NORTH Korea has today attempted to launch another medium-range missile capable of reaching Australia. But the missile exploded shortly after take-off.
Prison fight club: ‘What goes on is horrific’
IT HAPPENED when the guards weren’t watching. Gangs of violent inmates turned on each other, and transformed their prison into a giant fight club.
Court wades into Timor Sea row
AUSTRALIA has been dealt a blow in its feud over access to oilfields in the Timor Sea after an international court ruled to take up East Timor’s case.
Climber’s tragic last message to family
AIDEN Webb was a confident mountain climber who sent a heartbreaking message before falling to his death while on holiday in Vietnam.
Climber’s tragic last message to family
AIDEN Webb was a confident mountain climber who sent a heartbreaking message before falling to his death while on holiday in Vietnam.
Thai sex workers’ bizarre tribute
THAILAND’S sex workers have returned to the streets 10 days after their king died. They’re staging a tribute of sorts.
Why the world should turn Japanese
“HAVING just returned from my second visit to Japan, I’m struck by the vast differences between them and us.”
The chimp with a pack-a-day habit
IN IMAGES that will enrage animal welfare groups worldwide, star attraction Azalea the chimpanzee can be seen smoking at a North Korean zoo.
Inside the world’s cheapest hotel
AT A mere 50c for a night’s stay, this hotel is said to have the cheapest rates in the world. But what would you put up with for that rock-bottom price?
Trump packs team with family
ROLLING COVERAGE: Donald Trump has appointed three of his adult children on his transition team, raising questions about their role in the White House.
‘Killer’ hiding in plain sight
IT began with a frantic tapping from within a storage container. Inside was a woman “chained like a dog” — but the real horror lurked nearby.
Could Trump be impeached?
DONALD Trump’s most stubborn critics are already looking for a way to get rid of him. Is this radical strategy the answer?
Trump’s first day in office
MAKING plans to defeat Islamic State, removing gun-free zones and building the wall: here’s how Trump’s first day as President will look.
Deer smashes through shop window
WATCH VIDEO: A deer that became trapped inside a US store made a dramatic exit when it came crashing through the front window.
Riots continue over Trump victory
PROTESTORS decrying Donald Trump’s election spent another night overtaking highways, smashing windows, igniting fires.
El Chapo’s ‘lovemaking time’ slashed
ADVOCATES for drug kingpin Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman say he is living in ‘constant anguish’ in his Mexican jail cell after his conjugal visits were cut.
New virus mutates for urban life
ZIKA. Chikungunya. We’d never heard of these just a few years ago. Now another nasty virus is escaping the jungles — mayaro — and it’s already infected 100,000.
Mass jailbreak’s mastermind caught
HAITI police have caught a dozen inmates who broke out of a prison in a violent confrontation but are still searching for another 160 men who remain at large.
Great white gets stuck in cage
ANOTHER video has emerged of a Great White Shark in Mexico that bit an air hose before it swam into a cage with divers inside.
Women strike after teen raped, impaled
ARGENTINE women walked off the job to protest the brutal rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, the latest incident of gender violence to shock the country.
Owner slammed for tattooing dog
SHOCKING pictures of a dog with five tattoos have outraged social media users, who have accused the artist owner of animal cruelty.
Raped, murdered Elly feared for safety
A YOUNG Melbourne woman found dead in a Mozambique toilet block had expressed reservations about the “dangerous” area.
Australian tourist dies in Mozambique
FAMILY and friends have paid tribute to Melbourne woman Elly Warren, who was killed while on a diving trip in Mozambique.
Aussie attacked by croc in Zimbabwe
CCTV footage has captured the terrifying moment an Australian woman and her friend were attacked by a crocodile in a swimming pool.
Man killed outside US Embassy
A MAN has been shot dead after stabbing a policeman guarding the perimeter wall of the US Embassy in Nairobi and trying to take his gun.
‘ICC is an International Caucasian Court’
THREE African countries have left The Hague-based International Criminal Court with concerns more could follow. This is why.
‘Forgotten hostages’ freed at last
AFTER almost five years held captive, Somali pirates have finally freed 26 hostages who were taken when their ship was hijacked.
UN: ISIS ‘using chemical weapons’
IRAQI troops are inching closer to retaking Mosul from Islamic State, as the UN revealed fresh evidence that the group have used chemical weapons.
‘Atlantis’ killer eruption explained
WHEN a volcano erupted in 1650BC, it blasted a city to oblivion — sparking the myth of Atlantis. New evidence shows how it also unleashed tsunamis across the Mediterranean.
Putin’s carrier ready to strike Syria
RUSSIA’s aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, has for the first time launched combat jets on flights over Aleppo as it escalates its Syrian campaign.
Islamic State banned budgie smugglers
WHILE France may have banned the burqa, an Islamic State dressing guide reveals the extremists had outlawed budge smugglers and even boxer shorts.
Russian warships make Dutch sub flee
TWO Russian warships in the eastern Mediterranean Sea drove away a ‘clumsy’ Dutch submarine shadowing the squadron, the military said.
Children targeted in nursery bombing
GRAPHIC: Distressing images have surfaced of the aftermath of a deadly bomb attack on a kindergarten in Syria, which has killed six children.
One year on, Paris remembers
ONE year after 130 people were killed by terrorists in a shocking attack on Paris, survivors are working hard to heal and unite.
Lovers killed in car sex tragedy
A YOUNG Russian couple have died from carbon monoxide poisoning while having sex in a car after turning on the ignition to keep warm.
Boy, 15, to folks ‘be back in a year’
A TEENAGE UK boy, who been missing for nine weeks, told his parents not to try to find him as he promised to return within a year.
Teen ‘Twilight Killers’ jailed for life
THE teen sweethearts who murdered a mum and daughter as they slept then celebrated by watching Twilight have been handed life sentences.
‘We will of course continue this work’
DONALD Trump repeatedly denied having contact with Russia. Now a top diplomat has lifted the lid on Moscow’s role in the US presidential race.
Seven dead in London tram crash
THE driver of a London tram that overturned, killing seven and injuring more than 50 people has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.
