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Cleared ‘bus-push’ suspect in hiding
A RICH banker wrongly accused of shoving a woman in front of a London bus has had to hire bodyguards after receiving death threats.
Trump under pressure to arm Ukraine
SENIOR US officials are pushing Donald Trump to sign off on a plan to arm Ukraine, in a move that could worsen US-Russia relations.
Queen’s secret plan to abdicate
QUEEN Elizabeth is reportedly set to abdicate and make Prince Charles king in all but name in a secret Buckingham Palace plan.
Dark truth about Bali orphanages
PEOPLE are setting up orphanages in Bali under the guise of helping local children but allowing a more sinister activity to occur in the form of paedophilia and sexual abuse.
Iran orders $500m worth of missiles
ANOTHER rogue nation has issued a stark threat to America, with Iran expanding its missile program by half a billion dollars in response to US-led sanctions.
Charlottesville violence: ‘Hate took Heather’s life’
POLICE have charged a 20-year-old man who allegedly mowed down a crowd of US anti-racism protesters in a car, killing Heather Heyer, 32.
A nervous Guam prays for peace
IT’S in the middle of an increasingly tense dispute between North Korea and America, and now Guam is doing the only thing it can to encourage peace — pray.
‘Virginia killer’ seen at neo-nazi rally
THE US man accused of mowing down a crowd of anti-racism protestors, killing one, was seen earlier posing with a white supremacist group.
Guam: Come party under our missile shield
AS North Korean despot Kim Jong-un sets Guam in his sights, the paradise island’s leaders have spotted a golden opportunity.
Photos that should silence Trump
DONALD Trump vowed to unleash “fire and fury” on North Korea. But these 10 declassified images show why he shouldn’t.
Refugees attacked on Manus Island
TWO men have been left with deep wounds after armed robberies on refugees on Manus Island, witnesses claim. Warning: Graphic content
Reporter doesn’t realise he’s on air
NEW Zealand anchor Eric Young slipped up in a big way live on air. The response from viewers was completely unexpected.
‘What the hell, that’s a baby seal pup’
A NEW Zealand farmer who lives 10km from the nearest beach made the surprise discovery while checking for lambs. The problem was what to do next.
Powerball winner rushed to hospital
LOU Te Keeti thought it was a hoax until he checked his bank balance and saw all the zeros. Then he needed an ambulance.
Dark truth about Bali orphanages
PEOPLE are setting up orphanages in Bali under the guise of helping local children but allowing a more sinister activity to occur in the form of paedophilia and sexual abuse.
A nervous Guam prays for peace
IT’S in the middle of an increasingly tense dispute between North Korea and America, and now Guam is doing the only thing it can to encourage peace — pray.
Crown exec leaves Chinese jail
CROWN Resorts’ Australian VIP executive Jason O’Connor has reportedly been released from a Shanghai prison today.
Trump’s war talk a ‘tragicomedy’: NK
NORTH Korea has laughed off President Trump’s threat that a military option was ‘locked and loaded’, saying it was “on standby to launch fire” into the United States.
Keating: Kim’s toast without nukes
EX-PRIME minister Paul Keating says North Korea won’t give up nuclear weapons since it would likely spell the end of the regime.
Bali cops shoot to kill drugs suspects
POLICE have been told to shoot drug suspects on the spot in Indonesia if they resist arrest, amid fears the narcotics scourge is spiralling out of control.
‘Virginia killer’ seen at neo-nazi rally
THE US man accused of mowing down a crowd of anti-racism protestors, killing one, was seen earlier posing with a white supremacist group.
Charlottesville violence: ‘Hate took Heather’s life’
POLICE have charged a 20-year-old man who allegedly mowed down a crowd of US anti-racism protesters in a car, killing Heather Heyer, 32.
GoFundMe’s most shocking con?
PROSECUTORS say Monika Burgett was so convincing, she raised mountains of cash and got doctors to perform cruel and unnecessary brain surgery — twice.
Passers-by save child from rapist
THREE ‘good Samaritans’ have crash-tackled a convicted child-sex offender as he attempted to snatch a four-year-old boy in a park.
Is Trump’s plan really genius?
DONALD Trump’s crazy nuclear threats to North Korea could be part of a clever strategic plan, or he could actually be a madman.
‘Epic disaster’: World’s worst tent city
SYDNEY’S tent city pales in comparison to Skid Row. There, nearly 8000 people line the streets in tents. And the numbers are soaring.
We will pay for Cassie’s defence
CASSIE Sainsbury has decided to roll the dice on a risky trial in Colombia over her drug charges. And you could help foot the bill.
Cassie facing up to 30 years in jail
ACCUSED drug mule Cassie Sainsbury will now face a full trial to prove her innocence after a judge threw out a plea-deal between her lawyer and prosecutors.
‘Drug mule’ Cassie’s judgment day arrives
CASSIE Sainsbury is due to face the courts again and her fate may hinge on whether she can prove a very uncommon defence.
Country on the brink of collapse
IT’S the world’s newest dictatorship, where starving citizens are eating dogs to survive — but these Aussies still support the regime.
Why Cassie should stop playing the victim
ACCUSED drug mule Cassie Sainsbury has to stop playing guilty in court but innocent in the media, a drug trade expert warns.
Venezuela’s ‘new era of combat’
MONTHS of unrest are coming to a violent head in Venezuela, with at least nine people dead over the weekend. These are the images of a country sliding into chaos.
Kenya ‘on edge’ after violent protests
TENSIONS remain high in Kenya after the opposition stood by its demand that the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta be overturned.
New President an heir to a fortune
UHURU Kenyatta, who just won another term in a controversial election, is the son of Kenya’s founding president and a man who epitomises the nation’s elite.
What it’s like to be captured by al-Qaeda
STEPHEN McGown was captured by al-Qaeda and taken as a hostage for six years. He has now been released and reveals what it was really like.
Multiple dead in church shooting
AT least 12 people have been killed after an armed man stormed a church in southeastern Nigeria and started shooting.
Al Qaeda frees Timbuktu hostage
A SOUTH African man snatched from his hotel in Timbuktu and held hostage by Al-Qaeda since 2011 has finally been freed.
Elephant tramples handler; ‘destroyed’
AN elephant was shot to death after trampling and killing a handler who worked for a company in Zimbabwe that offers elephant rides to tourists.
‘Enough evidence to convict Assad’
A UN commission probing Syria rights abuses has gathered “enough evidence to convict” President Bashar al-Assad of war crimes.
Iran orders $500m worth of missiles
ANOTHER rogue nation has issued a stark threat to America, with Iran expanding its missile program by half a billion dollars in response to US-led sanctions.
World’s oldest man dies at 113
ISRAELI Holocaust survivor Yisrael Kristal who was certified by the Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest man, has died.
Dozens killed in Egypt train smash
TWO trains have crashed in to one another outside Alexandria, Egypt, killing at least 31 people and injuring more than 100 others.
Teen migrants ‘deliberately drowned’
DOZENS of migrants, thought to be mainly teenagers, are missing off the coast of Yemen a day after more than 50 people were drowned in another incident.
Burn them at home: Aussie jihadist
A MELBOURNE man has appeared in a chilling new Islamic State propaganda video, urging militants tolaunch terror attacks with trucks, nail guns - and petrol - at home.
Cleared ‘bus-push’ suspect in hiding
A RICH banker wrongly accused of shoving a woman in front of a London bus has had to hire bodyguards after receiving death threats.
Trump under pressure to arm Ukraine
SENIOR US officials are pushing Donald Trump to sign off on a plan to arm Ukraine, in a move that could worsen US-Russia relations.
Queen’s secret plan to abdicate
QUEEN Elizabeth is reportedly set to abdicate and make Prince Charles king in all but name in a secret Buckingham Palace plan.
Bus-push suspect proves it wasn’t him
A MILLIONAIRE banker arrested over the “Putney Bridge Pusher” video has been eliminated from the police inquiry after he proved he was in the US.
Model’s kidnap story raises eyebrows
A MODEL says she was lured to Italy, drugged and stuffed in a bag to be sold as a sex slave. But some are asking whether her ordeal is all it seems.
‘Bus-push’ suspect is rich banker
A WEALTHY US banker accused of pushing a woman in front of a London bus while jogging claims he was in America at the time.