Queen, Prince William light Jubilee beacons in UK in old tradition
The prinicipal beacon commemorating the Queen's Jubilee has been lit up in the UK, following hundreds of similar ceremonies around the UK and the Commonwealth....
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China’s bold push ruffles feathers among Pacific nations
China's whirlwind diplomatic blitz of the Pacific has caused deep concern amid some of the region's island nations...
Adorable prince steals the show
Millions are celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne....
Australia celebrates Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Commonwealth countries including Australia and New Zealand are set to honour Queen Elizabeth II's 70-year reign during Platinum Jubilee celebrations tonight....
Journalist detained in China denied calls, partner says
The Australian partner of a journalist who has been detained in China for nearly two years said on Thursday she is being denied the chance...
Queen’s jubilee celebrations begin
Royal fans have camped outside Buckingham Palace before the first major event at the start of four days of celebrations....
Four killed in mass shooting in Oklahoma hospital
A gunman has killed four people at a hospital in the US state of Oklahoma....
‘Pouring fuel on the fire’: Russia’s warning for West
The US and Germany will equip Ukraine with new advanced weapons, sparking a warning from Russia....
Italy imports more Russian oil despite impending embargo
Even as the European Union decided to reduce Russian crude oil imports by 90 per cent by the end of the year, Italy has become...
Sanctioned Russian oligarch’s megayacht found hiding in a UAE river
In a dusty, UAE sheikhdom, where labourers cycle by rustic tea shops, one of the world's largest yachts sits in a quiet port....
Rare first edition of Harry Potter going to auction – errors and all
A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, featuring some errors and signed by author J.K. Rowling, is going under the hammer...
More than 550 monkeypox cases reported in 30 countries, WHO says
The monkeypox virus is spreading across the world, the World Health Organisation has confirmed....
The ‘small’ shark species that may have driven megalodon to extinction
The sheer size of the ancient megalodon, one of the largest carnivores to have ever lived, may have worked against it....
Scientists getting closer to mastering nuclear fusion
Nuclear fusion is a process that occurs naturally in the sun and all stars, but is painfully difficult to replicate on Earth....
‘Rust’ prop master said she found live rounds on set moments after shooting
More details have emerged about the day cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on the set of the movie 'Rust' in Santa Fe....
EU leaders agree on partial embargo on Russian oil
European Union leaders have reached a compromise to impose a partial oil embargo on Russia at a summit focused on helping Ukraine with a long-delayed...