Spanish authorities raise death toll from devastating flash floods to at least 205
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BuzzFeed13 Hard Truths About America That Europeans Are Finally Ready To Admit To Us, And Sheesh, They Didn't Hold Back
"As a European, it never ceases to amaze me how little the US invests in this for its citizens."
- NewsWire
Dramatic scenes amid Dial-a-Dealer sting
More than 100 people have been arrested and hundreds of bags of illicit drugs, cash and vehicles seized by police as part of a sweeping operation.
- NewsWire
Mystery after body found wrapped in plastic
Police are appealing for any information about the identity of a “mystery woman” after a disturbing find was made in bushland.
- BuzzFeed
"I Was Raised To Believe That Stuff": Older Adults Are Opening Up About Why The "Good Old Days" Weren't So Good After All
"I’ve no interest in making America that kind of 'great' again."
- Australian Associated Press
Suspect identified in US insurance CEO's murder
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says police are closing in on the man suspected of killing UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson.
- Australian Associated Press
Jail for woman who brought golden gun into Australia
A woman who flew from Los Angeles to Australia with a golden firearm in her luggage has been jailed with a magistrate wanting to send a message to others.
- NewsWire
US tourist ‘forgot’ about golden gun in bag
An American woman told Australian Border Force officers she “forgot” she had a 24-carat gold plated pistol in her hand luggage when she arrived in Australia.
- CNN
Florida man accused of hate crime in deadly shooting of gay man claims self-defense
A Florida man accused of a hate crime for killing a gay man is asking a judge to dismiss the charges, saying he acted in self-defense.
- NewsWire
Desperate search for missing teen
The teenage boy was last seen at a popular beach at 11pm on Friday.
- Yahoo News Australia
Alarming $129 warning before Christmas, veteran ABC host's replacement revealed, McDonald's launches new meal
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- NewsWire
Major breakthrough in 30-year cold case
Clothing found in bushland may be a crucial piece of evidence for police in the search for a mother last seen 31 years ago.
- NewsWire
‘So tired’: Mum’s court bid after kids drown
A mum who was found guilty of manslaughter after her two sons drowned in a river says she’s “so tired” after hitting a stumbling block in court.
- Australian Associated Press
Two dead, several wounded in spate of stabbings
Two men in two states have been charged with murder as police investigate a spate of stabbings.
- NewsWire
‘Dangerous’ killer’s attack on nurse: court
A woman once widely considered Australia’s most dangerous female prisoner has avoided further punishment after attacking her nurse.
- CNN
DNA evidence helps identify woman’s killer 36 years after her death
Tracy Whitney was killed in 1988. More than three decades later, DNA analysis has led police to the perpetrator.
- Yahoo News Australia
Driver risks $362 fine for little-known parking offence branded 'arrogant'
Parking this way can result in a hefty fine for drivers across Australia.
- Yahoo Lifestyle
Kmart shopper's DIY Christmas decoration hack using $5 item: 'Beautiful'
One social media user has sent shoppers wild after she revealed how she made her own Christmas wreath using items from Kmart. Read more.
- The Daily Beast
Jay-Z Accused of Raping 13-Year-Old With Diddy at Post-VMAs Party
Jay-Z, the legendary rapper whose real name is Shawn Carter, was accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl at a party following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards alongside the disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. The bombshell allegations were revealed after Carter’s name was added to one of several lawsuits filed over the last year from alleged victims of Diddy, the founder of Bad Boy Records. Diddy is also facing federal charges for sex trafficking and racketeering, and is currently
- NewsWire
Huge update in Woolies strike drama
Supermarket giant Woolworths has delivered a huge update in the ongoing strike drama that left customers facing empty shelves.
- The Independent
A coroner and his mistress met while moving corpses. Then her ex vanished
Christopher Dontell is currently standing trial after being accused of colluding with his mistress to murder the father of her children. Now, he’s agreed to testify against her, James Liddell writes