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While Australia is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, we also have some of the highest extinction rates.
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Families in South Korea want answers a year after Jeju Air crash
Relatives of the victims say they harbour deep mistrust over how the investigation has been handled.
Face recognition required to set up new smartphones in South Korea from Dec 23
The government said the measure is aimed at preventing crimes such as voice phishing and smishing.
Trapped under Israeli bombardment, Gazans fear the 'new border'
When her children, trembling with fear, ask where the family can go to escape Israel's continued bombardment in southern Gaza's Khan Yunis area, Umm Ahmed has no answer. In her small, devastated village near Khan Yunis city, recent Israeli strikes shattered the tenuous sense of
Victoria to get first publicly owned windfarm with 33-turbine Latrobe valley project
Advocates say State Electricity Commission’s $650m Delburn windfarm will be a ‘new chapter’ for region previously home to Hazelwood coal power station Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air
Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents
Amazon's chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake identities.
The 'pawprint economy' is booming—and it offers huge opportunities for tourism
Luxury pet pampering packages at hotels, menus with dog-friendly roast dinners and £6,000 animal-friendly charter flights. Pet travel isn't just a trend, it's something of a transformation. This is the "pawprint economy"—and it's booming.
Sequestered Suu Kyi overshadows military-run Myanmar election
Her absence looms large over junta-run polls the generals are touting as a return to democracy.
A dance of galaxies: JWST captures interacting dwarf galaxies
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured two nearby dwarf galaxies interacting with each other in this image released on Dec. 2, 2025.
NBC Pulls ‘The Paper’ Linear Run Early to Give New Comedy ‘Stumble’ a Monday Showcase Next Month (EXCLUSIVE)
NBC is ending its linear run of Peacock’s “The Paper” earlier than expected. Instead, starting on Jan. 5, NBC will air episodes of its freshman comedy “Stumble” in the Monday at 8:30 p.m. ET time slot — where broadcast-friendly versions of “The Paper” have been airing since
Cannon keeps Jack Smith’s classified records report under wraps for now
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday lifted restrictions on the release of former special counsel Jack Smith’s findings from his investigation into President Trump’s handling of classified records — but she gave the president a 60-day window to challenge her order.
Trump unveils ‘Golden Fleet’ class of Navy battleships named for himself
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump unveils ‘Golden Fleet’ class of Navy battleships named for himself President Trump announced on Monday a new class of battleships as part of
China likely loaded more than 100 ICBMs in silo fields, Pentagon report says
Beijing has described reports of a military buildup as efforts to "smear and defame China and deliberately mislead the international community".
US regulator approves pill form of Wegovy weight-loss drug
Wegovy becomes first pill of its kind to be approved, shifting weight-loss drugs beyond injections.
Timothée Chalamet Appears on Top of Las Vegas Sphere for Wild ‘Marty Supreme’ Promo
The actor continued his promotional rampage for the Josh Safdie-directed film, which hits theaters on Dec. 25
Boosting workplace opportunities for vets
Despite the fact that the U.S. is home to over 15 million military veterans that make up more than 6% of the total workforce, little research is available about their quantitative impact on the economy.
‘60 Minutes’ Report Yanked by Bari Weiss Leaks Online After It Was Accidentally Streamed on Canadian TV App
A “60 Minutes” report yanked by Bari Weiss about the “horrific treatment” of detainees deported from the U.S. to a prison in El Salvador has leaked online after appearing on a Canadian TV app. Canada’s Global News aired the “60 Minutes” episode without the segment on
How to Tell if Someone’s Really Listening
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FDA approves oral version of Wegovy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s oral version of the Wegovy weight loss pill, the first such pill approved for use. Novo Nordisk said in a Tuesday release that the GLP-1 pill is intended for once-daily use to “reduce excess body weight and
Getting support for opening the 'Pandora's box' of DNA testing
In the last decade, the drive to understand who we are and where we've come from has been accelerated by DNA testing.
Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella dies in California car crash
The influential video game developer died after his car crashed and caught fire on a highway in Los Angeles.
Trump unveils plans for 'Golden Fleet' battleships named after himself
The US president has vowed to revive American shipbuilding after lagging behind China in naval capacity.
Saks Fifth Avenue parent mulls Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it seeks emergency funds: report
The company is facing limited options ahead of a more than $100 million debt payment due at the end of this month.
What the underwhelming Epstein files release means for Trump and Maga
Conservative influencers were conspicuously silent following the latest release - but political danger remains for the president.
Halfway through Florida's bear hunt, state officials won't say how many bears are dead
Florida's first statewide black bear hunt in a decade is more than halfway over but state wildlife leaders have offered no information on its progress, not even a death count.
FCC blacklists foreign-made drones over security, spying concerns
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) banned new foreign-made drones from being sold in the U.S. on Monday, citing national security concerns. In a notice, the FCC said it was adding uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) and their critical components made in foreign countries
The showers and baths keeping data centre tech cool
Finding greener ways to keep giant new data centres cool is a challenge.
Our son can't come home for Christmas after insulation mould took over
Mr and Mrs Wadley's 19-year-old son has asthma and cannot come home for Christmas due to mould all over the walls.
China blasts US seizure of Venezuelan oil tankers: 'Grossly violates international law'
China on Monday accused the U.S. of violating international law in seizing oil tankers off the coast of Venezuela, appearing to take the side of Caracas as Washington looks to take a third oil tanker this month. “The U.S. practice of arbitrarily seizing other countries’ vessels
Senate faces uphill slog on ObamaCare subsidies
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Senate faces uphill slog on ObamaCare subsidies Senate negotiators left Washington for the holidays without a resolution on the expiring enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. But with
Judge orders JPMorgan to keep paying Charlie Javice’s $74M legal bills — including $530 in gummy bears
Javice allegedly spent more than $3,000 on first-class airline tickets, a $581 dinner that included $161 seafood tower and $25,800 on hotel upgrades.
Trump says US will keep oil and ships seized near Venezuela
President Trump said on Monday that the U.S. government will, for now, keep the oil and two oil tankers that the U.S. Coast Guard seized off the coast of Venezuela this month. "We’re going to keep it. Maybe we’ll sell it. Maybe we’ll keep it. Maybe we’ll use it in the
North Korea’s Kim visits hot tubs, BBQ joints at lavish new mountain resort
The new resort is located in Samjiyon in North Korea’s mountainous north.
Africa: CAF Moves Afcon to Four-Year Cycle From 2028
[This Day] President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, on Saturday confirmed that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will move to a four-year cycle from 2028.
Want to read more in 2026? Here's how to revive your love of books
People stop reading in adulthood for lots of reasons. But it's never too late to turn the page on old habits and start again.
Warner Bros. Discovery to review Larry Ellison’s offer to guarantee Paramount Skydance’s $78B takeover bid: sources
In addition to adding Ellison’s guarantee of his personal fortune — currently valued at above $250 billion — Paramount also extended the deadline for WBD investors to tender their shares to their side and away from Netflix to Jan. 21.
US Heritage Foundation thinktank staff quit amid antisemitism controversy
By Andrew Hay Dec 22 (Reuters) - Over a dozen employees have left jobs at the Heritage Foundation or were fired in recent days, according to the influential right-wing U.S. thinktank, as it grapples with allegations from former supporters that it has aligned itself with those
India's jobs guarantee scheme: A global model under threat?
India’s rural jobs guarantee, a global model, faces controversy as a new law reshapes the original scheme.
Homeless ‘Ned’s Declassified’ Actor Tylor Chase Gets Help Offer From ‘Mighty Ducks’ Star: ‘All We Need to Do Now Is Find Him’
“Mighty Ducks” star Shaun Weiss posted on social media Monday that he is offering help to Tylor Chase, a former child actor who appeared on the Nickelodeon series “Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide.” Chase recently went viral after a social media video showed him
Boasberg orders return of Venezuelan deportees challenging Alien Enemies Act removal
A federal judge on Monday ruled the Trump administration must allow Venezuelan men it deported to a megaprison in El Salvador to return to the U.S. to fight their case, including disputing that they were part of a gang. The ruling from U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg
Vast freshwater reserves found beneath salinity-stressed coastal Bangladesh
Despite its tropical climate and floodplain location, Bangladesh—one of the world's most densely populated nations—seasonally does not have enough freshwater, especially in coastal areas. Shallow groundwater is often saline, a problem that may be exacerbated by rising sea levels.
Trump warns Colombia's President Petro 'better watch his a‑‑'
President Trump lashed out at Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday, warning that “he better watch his a‑‑.” “He has to watch it because he’s got drug factories. They make cocaine in Colombia,” Trump told reporters at Mar-a-Lago on the heels of an announcement about the
Michael Douglas and Rob Reiner Talked ‘A Lot’ About Their Sons’ Struggles Before Director’s Death: ‘This Was a Man Who Always Gave It His Best’
Michael Douglas says he and Rob Reiner often connected over their sons’ troubles before the “Stand by Me” director was killed. As part of CBS’ “Rob Reiner – Scenes from a Life” special, Douglas said dealing with the addiction of his own son, Cameron Douglas, helped him relate
