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Fears scam operations are relocating to Sri Lanka
A growing number of scam operations are cropping up in Sri Lanka amid sweeping crackdowns in hotspot countries elsewhere in the region. Newsiline summaris...
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Stephen Colbert joined by Sir Paul McCartney for The Late Show finale
The host joined Sir Paul and the band to close out the show with a performance of the Beatles' Hello, Goodbye. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Location of first country Victorian police academy announced
Victoria Police announces plans to trial its first regional police training academy in Mildura next year before moving the program to other regional centr...
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The Olympic past behind Tolu Koula's rise to State of Origin
Manly speedster Tolu Koula is set to bring his pace to the Origin arena at the same stadium where his parents represented Tonga in the Sydney Olympics. Ne...
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Farmstay murder accused 'rejected' by alleged victim, court hears
The prosecution alleges the 62-year-old farmstay guest was "unable to cope" after the deceased declined to enter into a romantic relationship with him. Ne...
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UN gravely concerned by an Afghan Taliban law that has provisions on child marriage
The United Nations expressed "grave concern" on Thursday about a new law issued by Afghanistan's Taliban government on separation in marriage which includ...
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Trump says he's sending 5,000 more troops to Poland
President Trump's announcement stirred confusion in Europe following weeks of changing statements from his administration about reducing the American mili...
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Investigation into King Charles's brother, Andrew, will be lengthy, UK police say
The British police investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will be long and complex, senior officers say, after his arrest earlier this year on susp...
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Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on the verge of passing
Republicans struggled Thursday to find the votes to dismiss legislation that would compel President Donald Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran, delay...
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Rubio doubtful of diplomacy with Cuba as Trump raises new threat of military action
President Donald Trump and America's top diplomat on Thursday again raised the specter of U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links re...
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From Benidorm beaches to Barcelona - the rise of Lopez
With the Women's Champions League final between Barcelona and Lyon on Saturday, BBC Sport takes a look at the extraordinary rise of football's next global...
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US: Trump hints at action against Cuba amid intensifying standoff
The US escalated pressure on Cuba after charging former president Raul Castro, with Marco Rubio saying Washington remains open to talks but sees little ch...
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How a kickboxing legend & Statham's pal landed a shot at Usyk
Dutchman Rico Verhoeven discusses his kickboxing career, friendship with A-list celebrities and how he landed a shot at Oleksandr Usyk. Newsiline summaris...
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What's behind Bolivia's ongoing protests?
Months after center-right President Rodrigo Paz took office in the South American nation, anti-government protests have escalated into riots. Newsiline su...
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Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine and keeping her Bafta in the basement
Maggie O'Farrell's new novel, Land, is published after the success of the film adaptation of Hamnet. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Andrew investigation police renew call for information
The former prince was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and l...
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Parents of Southport survivors say anonymity has erased their girls from the story
The BBC has spoken to the parents of five of the 23 girls who survived the knife attack, who say a court order has rendered their children invisible. News...
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Australian man dies after falling down ravine on hike to Machu Picchu
The body of Matthew Cameron Paton, 53, was found on Thursday, about 300m (984ft) down an abyss. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Pair jailed for manslaughter of man shot in head
Two people have been jailed for their role in the shooting death of 25-year-old Thor Morgan, who was attacked in a suburban Toowoomba street in 2022. News...
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Breaking: Stephen Colbert's Late Show finale begins amid final guest speculation
The late-night host began his final show with a more casual monologue than his usual introduction, speaking to the studio audience while leaning on his de...
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China and Russia block conservation bid for endangered emperor penguin
The annual meeting of Antarctic Treaty nations has failed to reach consensus to designate the endangered emperor penguin as a "Specially Protected Species...
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'How are you, mate?': Bodycam footage shown of moment police officer was gunned down
A court hears that some of the last words uttered by a policeman was to ask the man who fatally shot him, "how are you, mate?" Newsiline summarises this r...
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Why 76-metre-tall 'Arc de Trump' monument has started federal lawsuit
The Arc de Triomphe-inspired arch in Washington DC is meant to commemorate the US's 250th anniversary but its location is causing controversy. Newsiline s...
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Man on the run after reportedly raping elderly woman in her own home
A man who police say raped an elderly woman in her own home on Wednesday night before fleeing the scene remains on the run while investigators appeal for...
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Police probing 70s cold cases to investigate links to knife, shovel and dress at campsite
Police will review the testimony of a former youth camp manager who found a number of suspicious items in bushland around the time of multiple disappearan...
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Media shut out of court during bid to block release of corruption report
A secret party is trying to block the release of a report from Victoria's corruption watchdog, which examined allegations involving the state government a...
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36ers eye dream team as former Perth coach reunites with Bryce Cotton
One of Australian basketball's most successful coaches and one of the national league's greatest players have paired in Adelaide. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Diphtheria response criticised for not being fast enough
Rapid vaccination could stem the spread of the potentially deadly diphtheria outbreak, but the government's response has been criticised as being too slow...
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Man faces explosives charge as police search his home for a third day
A Bathurst man has been charged with explosives and weapons offences as specialist police teams continue to search his home in a quiet regional street. Ne...
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US prison officials call off prisoner's execution after 'botched' attempt
Corrections officials in Tennessee halt an inmate's execution by lethal injection after medical staff repeatedly fail to tap a vein. Newsiline summarises...
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Man charged with making threats to kill on Melbourne's Bourke St
Staff at the City of Melbourne were sent a text on Thursday evening by the council advising them to avoid the Bourke Street area. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Avalanche of criticism over premier's fracking 'threat'
WA's premier raises the prospect of gas fracking in WA's Kimberley region, warning the state could face future energy shortfalls if Woodside Energy's mass...
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Guzman y Gomez exits US after succumbing to ‘graveyard’ for Australian fast food chains
Company founder Steven Marks says US stores will close as it can no longer justify cost of trying to break into crowded market Guzman y Gomez is closing i...
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'I take it personally': Staggs says he's ready to fire after Origin recall
Four years after his Origin debut, Kotoni Staggs says he's ready to bring the aggression for NSW after being offered a lifeline by coach Laurie Daley. New...
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Retrograde review – newcomer Donné Ngabo is dazzling as Sidney Poitier in this taut drama
Melbourne Theatre Company, Arts Centre Melbourne Ryan Calais Cameron’s play dramatises a real meeting the film star had in the 1950s that became a moral r...
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From meme to movement, a cockroach party goes viral in India
A satirical political party in India amasses the support of millions in just a few days and politicians are taking notice. Newsiline summarises this repor...