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Passengers thrown around plane in turbulence
THIS is the terrifying moment passengers and cabin crew were thrown around an AirAsia flight, with one voice heard asking if a man on the ground is dead.
‘Hang them quickly’: Father’s demand after rape
A TOP court has upheld death sentences for the fatal gang-rape that shocked India and the world. Now, the victim’s father wants to see the four hanged.
Was Russia behind France election hack?
HACKED documents of Emmanuel Macron’s campaign have been leaked online after the frontrunner complained of Russian interference.
Police bust international paedophile ring
DETECTIVES arrested 900 suspected members of an underground online network, with almost 300 children identified or rescued from their abusers.
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White House’s first female usher fired
THE Trump administration has fired the White House chief usher — the first woman and second African-American to hold the nonpartisan position.
18 frat boys charged over ‘hazing’ death
STUDENTS at a major US university have been charged over the death of a teenager following a fraternity pledge party that went horribly wrong.
Man kills parents ‘to get back at ex’
A JILTED boyfriend has shot dead his ex-girlfriend’s parents and held her younger brother hostage in an apparent revenge attack in the US.
White House downplays Trump praise
THE White House has hosed down Donald Trump’s comments that Australia has a better health care system, saying he was just being nice.
Major earthquake hits off Philippines
A STRONG 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the island of Mindanao in the Philippines prompting a tsunami warning.
Photo that exposed Trump’s false story
AS TENSIONS reached boiling point, Donald Trump told the world he’d sent an armada towards North Korea. This photo revealed the truth.
Earthquake hits South Pacific
AN EARTHQUAKE with a magnitude of 5.7 has struck northwest of the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, the US Geological Survey says.
NZ storm ‘worst in generations’
NEW Zealand’s North Island is set to be battered by the remnants of Cyclone Cook, with residents in low-lying areas evacuating to higher ground.
Killer Connor’s appeal shock
A SHOCKED and traumatised Sara Connor has surprised her legal team with her latest move after she was sentenced to jail for killing a Bali policeman.
Powerful quake hits off Solomon Islands
A 6.0-MAGNITUDE earthquake hit off the Solomon Islands, but no tsunami warning has been issued in the South Pacific.
Komodo dragon mauls tourist
THIS is why you should always trust a tour guide. A man has been left with severe injuries because he decided to go out on his own.
This could be THE most disgusting burger
NORTH Korea’s state-run airline serves its passengers only one item of food: the Koryo Burger. It’s so repulsive, it’s earned a cult following.
Inside haunted North Korean ghost town
MOUNT Kumgang in North Korea was a bustling tourist town until a South Korean housewife was killed after wandering into a military zone in 2008.
Cheap flights to the new Bali
It’s billed as the alternative, affordable luxury destination to Australia’s favourite island — and right now it’s hotter than ever.
Best thing about Bangkok set to disappear
THE city is famous for its food carts and cheap roadside restaurants but not for much longer.
Japan’s big secret will blow you away
There’s something you didn’t know about Japan, it’s been hiding a secret from us and once you find out what it is you’ll be amazed.
White House’s first female usher fired
THE Trump administration has fired the White House chief usher — the first woman and second African-American to hold the nonpartisan position.
Cops smash global paedophile ring
NEARLY 900 suspects have been arrested and 300 children identified or rescued after the FBI and Europol cracked a notorious paedophile network.
18 frat boys charged over ‘hazing’ death
STUDENTS at a major US university have been charged over the death of a teenager following a fraternity pledge party that went horribly wrong.
White House downplays Trump praise
THE White House has hosed down Donald Trump’s comments that Australia has a better health care system, saying he was just being nice.
US unemployment lowest in a decade
THE US unemployment rate has dropped to 4.4 per cent, its lowest level in ten years, as employers added 211,000 jobs last month.
Man kills parents ‘to get back at ex’
A JILTED boyfriend has shot dead his ex-girlfriend’s parents and held her younger brother hostage in an apparent revenge attack in the US.
How cops knew Cassie was coming
IN AN explosive revelation, Colombian police have detailed more information about the tip-off that led to Cassie’s arrest.
Protester lit up in fireball
SHOCKING images out of Venezuela show a young protester on fire during anti-government protests that have claimed at least 35 lives in a month.
‘50 days’: Cassie’s cryptic post
ACCUSED cocaine smuggler Cassie Sainsbury made a prophetic Instagram post before embarking on her ill-fated world trip.
‘I don’t think she’s a drug mule’
THE father of a young Australian arrested on drugs charges in Colombia says he does not believe his daughter is guilty.
‘She’s the talk of the town at the moment’
LOCALS in the small town where Cassandra Sainsbury went to school have had plenty to talk about since her arrest in Colombia on drug charges.
Cassie ‘was globetrotting before arrest’
CASSANDRA Sainsbury was reportedly at the end of an international trip that included five countries in six months when she was arrested in Colombia.
Shark spotter mauled to death
A TRAINED shark spotter has been killed by one, just two months after his best friend died in almost identical circumstances.
‘Axe murderer’ taken to crime scene
THE former Perth schoolboy on trial in South Africa for murdering his family has been taken to the scene of the slaughter.
Schoolboy’s bizarre axe murder story
HENRI van Breda was found covered in blood at the scene of a brutal axe attack. But he says someone else is guilty of the grisly murder of his wealthy family.
Horror bus crash kills 20 children
AT LEAST 20 children have died in South Africa after the minibus they were in hit a truck and exploded in a huge fireball.
$56 million found inside empty apartment
A TIP-off over a “dirty” woman in a posh suburb saw cops stumble upon an eye-watering fortune hidden inside drawers and behind fake wardrobe panels.
Nearly 100 missing after boat sinks
AT LEAST 97 refugees are missing after their boat sank off Libya, with survivors found clinging to a flotation device.
Woman loses 300kg in three months
SHE once tipped the scales at 500kg, but the world’s heaviest woman has undergone radical weight loss treatment, and the results are astonishing.
Trump promises Middle East peace deal
DONALD Trump has vowed to work with Palestine’s leader to strike a peace deal with Israel after they met in Washington.
War snapper captures final moment
THIS is a moment no one lives to talk about. An American soldier snapped the split-second before a bomb ended her life on the ground in Afghanistan.
Syria strike ‘in lieu of entertainment’
A MEMBER of US President Donald Trump’s Cabinet just made jaws drop with a remark over the Syrian air strike.
FBI agent secretly weds IS enemy
THE FBI is red-faced after a translator assigned to spy on an Islamic State operative fell in love with the rapper-turned-jihadist.
Vladimir Putin’s ‘cover story’ blown
SYRIA’S use of chemical weapons is more extensive than previously known, and new evidence has “decimated” Russia’s cover-up.
Was Russia behind France election hack?
HACKED documents of Emmanuel Macron’s campaign have been leaked online after the frontrunner complained of Russian interference.
Cops smash global paedophile ring
NEARLY 900 suspects have been arrested and 300 children identified or rescued after the FBI and Europol cracked a notorious paedophile network.
Vogue editor Wintour now Dame Anna
BRITAIN’S monarch has met the queen of the fashion world, as Vogue editor Anna Wintour was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II.
Why Le Pen might still win
NATIONALIST French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen is expected to lose Sunday’s run-off vote. But this photo might tell a different story.
'London Bridge down': Secret plan for Queen's death
YESTERDAY'S news of an all-staff meeting at Buckingham Palace sparked fears about the health of the Queen. When she does pass away, this is what will happen.
Prince Philip cracks joke at own expense
PRINCE Philip had the royal media captivated during his first public appearance after announcing his impending retirement from royal duties.