There had been 13 consecutive nights of US strikes on Iran, which the US military said aimed to “degrade Iran’s ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.”
A church, a Jesus statue and a border wall: Inside Trump’s latest land acquisition battle
The US government seeks land for a border wall near Mount Cristo Rey. This sacred site is a pilgrimage destination for thousands of faithful people. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces opposes the land acquisition and wall construction. Church off…
TikTok star Rebecca Luna dies aged 49 after battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s and final tragic message to followers
TIKTOK star Rebecca Luna has died at the age of 49 after spending years documenting her battle with Alzheimer’s online. The inspirational influencer turned to Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) to end her life over the weekend as her death was announced in a …
Uganda begins emergency food handouts after 19 die from hunger
Government move follows months of drought and crop failures in Karamoja, with 1.5m people facing malnutritionUganda has launched emergency food relief distribution after at least 19 deaths from hunger were reported in an area of prolonged drought in th…
‘They’re anxious about everything’: life for young people seeking work in Dudley and Lewisham
Challenges vary from poor transport links to high numbers of people flocking to the area looking for workWhen 19-year-old Dejanae set her online job search criteria for the local area, she was shocked at how few options came back. She studied animal sc…
Baby goat falls after suddenly freezing mid-jump; an inherited muscle condition explains why
Fainting goats do not actually faint. Also known as myotonic goats, they have a rare inherited muscle condition called myotonia congenita that causes their muscles to become temporarily stiff when they are startled. The breed is valued for its heavy mu…
Protesters launch high court challenge to Queensland ban on ‘from the river to the sea’
Exclusive: Lawsuit filed on behalf of seven protesters alleges ban amounts to ‘a direct, content-based restriction’ on speech, effectively targeting pro-Palestine movementFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email…
US-Russia space crew lands back on Earth after eight-month ISS stint
Both nations have agreed to work with each other despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022
A Sweary Boss Might Make You Work Harder Or Want To Quit
Study finds employee reactions to swearing bosses vary by personality and country equality levels
Cruel attack on defenseless sea lion sparks outrage as feds launch probe
Federal wildlife authorities are investigating after a video appeared to show a person kicking a protected sea lion at a beach in California