Geminid meteor shower set to light up sky during weekend peak
The meteor shower peaks this weekend with dark skies giving the UK a good chance of seeing them, weather-permitting
Day: December 12, 2025
Conflict between judge and NSW prosecutors referred to powerful privileges committee amid ‘intimidation’ concern
Committee asked to consider if parliamentary rules broken when submission from judge Penelope Wass was used against her by ODDP The powerful New South Wales privileges committee has been asked to examine whether the state’s prosecutors’ office breached…
Rights group accuses RSF of systematic sexual violence in Sudan’s civil war
Report finds paramilitary group responsible for vast majority of attacks as conflict devastates civilian population.
Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright sentenced to 10 months’ jail after fatal helicopter crash
Reality TV star jailed for trying to cover up evidence after the 2022 crash that killed co-star Chris ‘Willow’ WilsonGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastReality television star Matt Wright has been accused of “callousness” and gi…
CNBC Daily Open: Record high U.S. stocks as investors rotate out of tech
Even though the AI theme seems to be under scrutiny, other sectors are performing well on the back of a resilient U.S. economy and buoyed by interest-rate cut.
Sources: Intel tested chipmaking tools this year from CA-based ACM Research, which has deep China ties; ACM’s two overseas units were targeted by US sanctions (Reuters)
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Sources: Intel tested chipmaking tools this year from CA-based ACM Research, which has deep China ties; ACM’s two overseas units were targeted by US sanctions — Chipmaker Intel (INTC.O), has tested chipmaking tools this yea…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Says AI Reshaping Innovation Across Sectors
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the world is entering a new era where the “frontier of what is possible” is rapidly expanding, driven by advances in artificial intelligence. The CEO shared this during his address at the Microsoft AI Tour in Mumbai.
Famous crocodile wrangler jailed for evidence tampering
Former Netflix star Matt Wright was found guilty of lying to police over a fatal chopper crash in 2022.
Famous crocodile wrangler jailed for evidence tampering
Former Netflix star Matt Wright was found guilty of lying to police over a fatal chopper crash in 2022.
IMF slaps Pakistan with 11 more conditions! $7 billion bailout on line; total regulations stand at 64
The International Monetary Fund has imposed 11 new conditions on Pakistan’s $7 billion bailout program, bringing the total to 64 over 18 months. These directives target governance and corruption, requiring asset declarations from high-level civil serva…