Dubai ruler’s wife Princess Haya seeks marriage protection order
The sixth wife of the ruler of Dubai has emerged at a London court after weeks of hiding to ask for a forced marriage protection order, claiming she fears for…
Federal election: Frydenberg and Liu face High Court challenge over ‘misleading’ Chinese posters
Challenges have been lodged against two sitting Victorian MPs in the High Court, claiming dirty tricks during the May 2019 federal election campaign. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and newbie member for…
Opal Tower unit owners launch multi-million-dollar class action against NSW State Government
Owners of units in Sydney’s Opal Tower are seeking millions of dollars in compensation from the State Government in a class-action lawsuit. In documents lodged with the NSW Supreme Court…
Decades’ jail for Melbourne mosque bombers
Three convicted terrorists will spend more than a decade each behind bars for firebombing a Melbourne mosque in an attack motivated by hate, intolerance and malevolence. Ahmed Mohamed and Abdullah…
Sun Yang lashes out after Brit Duncan Scott’s swim titles snub
Chinese swimmer Sun Yang has reacted angrily after another professional swimmer – Britain’s Duncan Scott – refused to shake hands amid allegations of doping against the Chinese athlete. Footage has…
CCTV shows van allegedly carrying $200m of ice crashes into parked police car
A man has been charged after allegedly crashing a van carrying more than $200 million of the drug ice into a parked police car in Sydney. It is alleged 26-year-old…
Boris Johnson wins Conservative Party leadership and will become the UK’s next prime minister
Boris Johnson, the former mayor of London, will become the UK’s next prime minister after winning the Conservative Party leadership ballot. He beat rival Jeremy Hunt with 66 per cent…
Meet Boris Johnson, hair apparent to take charge at 10 Downing Street
Forget Donald Trump. Boris Johnson is hurtling towards becoming Great Britain’s next prime minister. Just as politics was transformed in the US, as Mr Johnson walks through the doors at…
Children caught in crossfire as foreign fighters on government agenda
Labor has demanded the Morrison government reveal how many teenagers could be temporarily banned from returning to Australia after fighting with Islamic State overseas. New laws to temporarily prevent foreign…
Minister raises alarm about ISIS fighters slipping back into Australia
Reports that many foreign fighters have returned to Australia emphasises the need for parliament to pass legislation to prevent such dual-citizens temporarily heading home from war zones, a federal cabinet…