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Nov 27, 2025 - World

Three top officials of the engineering company renovating the tower complex have been arrested in a suspected case of manslaughter.

Nov 27, 2025 - World

Marquay was a popular TikTok food reviewer with over 6.9 million followers, known for his comedic sketches, dance videos, and humorous dubs.

Nov 27, 2025 - World

Her plea, sparked by estrangement from her biological daughters, reflects a growing trend of paid emotional support for seniors.

Nov 27, 2025 - World

Storms to return after week of battering. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCentre for Public Integrity says government’s $560m grant scheme ripe for ‘pork barrelling’The Centre for Public Integrity has raised concerns that a $560m invitation-only grant program established by the Albanese government is ripe for pork-barrellingWhen election promises are channelled through grants without open or transparent eligibility criteria, the distinction between policy delivery and political patronage becomes blurred.Both major parties have used such mechanisms in the past – including through the community development grants program and Building Better regions fund – to direct taxpayer money toward electorally advantageous projects. Continue reading...

Nov 27, 2025 - World

Judge warns he will not permit case ‘to descend into a wide-ranging public inquiry’The former editor of the Daily Mail, Paul Dacre, is to be called as a witness in the legal action brought by the Duke of Sussex and six other household names against the newspaper’s publishers over allegations of unlawful information gathering, the high court was told.Antony White KC, for Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), said Dacre, 77, now the editor-in-chief of ANL’s DMG Media company, and Peter Wright, a former editor of the Mail on Sunday, could be called as early witnesses in the trial, scheduled to begin on 19 January. Continue reading...