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Savannah Guthrie attends the third annual World Mental Health Day Gala, hosted by Project Healthy Minds, at Spring Studios on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, in New York.

US TV host's mother 'taken against her will', authorities believe

Authorities believe the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.

Crime and Justice

47 mins ago

Baby Blaise attends her 2-month Foundcog scan with her mother Mary at Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience in Dublin, Ireland. (Source: Cusack Lab via AP)

Babies see the world in more complex way than scientists thought — study

Someday, researchers said, scientists may be able to connect such brain imaging to cognitive outcomes later in life.

World

4:15pm

'Cause for alarm': Australia party drug deaths spike tenfold

'Cause for alarm': Australia party drug deaths spike tenfold

The number of GHB-related deaths in Australia has increased tenfold since 2013, while the number of hospital admissions has tripled.

Health

3:49pm

Former President Bill Clinton, left, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. (File image).

Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in Jeffrey Epstein inquiry

The former US president and secretary of state have agreed in the face of a contempt of Congress vote.

World

2:31pm

Canadian backpacker Piper James, 19, was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes on K'gari. (Source: Facebook / Todd James)

Family arrives to farewell Canadian teen found dead among dingoes

Piper James, 19, had gone for a swim on K'gari, formerly Fraser Island, on January 19 when she was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes.

World

2:23pm

Savannah Guthrie attends the third annual World Mental Health Day Gala, hosted by Project Healthy Minds, at Spring Studios on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, in New York.

US TV host's mother 'taken against her will', authorities believe

Authorities believe the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.

Crime and Justice

47 mins ago

Baby Blaise attends her 2-month Foundcog scan with her mother Mary at Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience in Dublin, Ireland. (Source: Cusack Lab via AP)

Babies see the world in more complex way than scientists thought — study

Someday, researchers said, scientists may be able to connect such brain imaging to cognitive outcomes later in life.

World

4:15pm

'Cause for alarm': Australia party drug deaths spike tenfold

'Cause for alarm': Australia party drug deaths spike tenfold

The number of GHB-related deaths in Australia has increased tenfold since 2013, while the number of hospital admissions has tripled.

Health

3:49pm

Former President Bill Clinton, left, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. (File image).

Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in Jeffrey Epstein inquiry

The former US president and secretary of state have agreed in the face of a contempt of Congress vote.

World

2:31pm

Canadian backpacker Piper James, 19, was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes on K'gari. (Source: Facebook / Todd James)

Family arrives to farewell Canadian teen found dead among dingoes

Piper James, 19, had gone for a swim on K'gari, formerly Fraser Island, on January 19 when she was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes.

World

2:23pm

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Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York.

Sarah Ferguson's charity to close amid Epstein file revelations

"The charity will shortly close for the foreseeable future," a spokesperson for Sarah's Trust said.

Crime and Justice

1:42pm

Ambulances line up to enter the Egyptian gate of the Rafah crossing into the Gaza Strip, in Rafah, Egypt, Monday, February 2, 2026.

The Rafah crossing is Gaza's lifeline to the world. Here's why

The re-opening provides a glimmer of hope for Palestinians seeking to leave the war-ravaged strip and those wishing to return home.

World

11:01am

1:30

Savannah Guthrie attends the third annual World Mental Health Day Gala, hosted by Project Healthy Minds, at Spring Studios on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025

US morning show host's mother missing, authorities suspect crime

Savannah Guthrie has been a longtime co-host of NBC's top-rated Today show.

World

10:48am

1:30

Christine Porper of Gloucester, Mass. pauses at the fisherman's memorial near the homeport of a fishing boat that went missing with seven onboard, Monday, February 2, 2026, in Gloucester, Mass.

Fishing boat sinks off America's oldest seaport, claiming seven lives

US Coast Guard officials said today they have identified all seven victims who died when the commercial fishing boat sank without a mayday call in frigid Atlantic waters.

World

10:43am

1:30

Geographe Bay, in Western Australia.

'Superhuman' teen swims 4 hours to raise alarm after family swept offshore

ABC reported the boy and his family were on holiday 250 kilometres south of Perth at Quindalup on Friday evening when strong winds pushed their inflatable paddleboards and kayak out to sea.

World

10:11am

1:30

The marsupial, later named Axle, was picked up by volunteers when he was hit and injured in Adelaide on Saturday.

Koala rescued after becoming trapped in car grille in Adelaide

The marsupial, later named Axle, was picked up by volunteers after he was hit and injured in Adelaide on Saturday.

World

9:14am

0:19

Buckingham Palace has initiated a formal process to strip Prince Andrew of his 'prince' title.

Epstein victims want Andrew to testify to lawmakers, it's unlikely he will

After Andrew's disastrous 2019 BBC interview, it's unlikely he'll ever talk publicly about Epstein again.

Crime and Justice

8:40am

1:30

Norway's Marius Borg Hoiby and Crown Princess Mette-Marit in Oslo

Son of Norway's crown princess arrested over new allegations

It comes after Friday's release of the latest batch of documents from the Epstein files shone an unflattering spotlight on Crown Princess Mette-Marit, who was mentioned hundreds of times.

Crime and Justice

6:52am

Juman Al-Najjar, a 3-year-old Palestinian patient, looks out from a vehicle with other patients in Khan Younis as they head to the Rafah crossing, leaving the Gaza Strip for medical treatment abroad, Monday, February 2, 2026.

First medical evacuees from Gaza enter Egypt as Rafah crossing reopens

It marked a key step in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire but a mostly symbolic one, as few people will be allowed to travel in either direction and no goods will pass through.

World

6:42am

1:30

A recent spate of high-powered electric bike incidents and deaths across the Tasman prompts calls for law changes. 

'Major problem' with high-powered e-bikes – Australia eyes crackdown

A recent spate of high powered electric bike incidents and deaths across the Tasman prompts calls for law changes.

New Zealand

6:00am

2:29

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Revelle Balmain. (Source: NSW Police)

Young model cold case: Sydney madam made 'intriguing' call

Revelle Balmain was 22 and had grand plans to travel in Japan when she disappeared on November 5, 1994.

Crime and Justice

Monday 7:00pm

Two men are being sought by police after stealing a safe from a Sydney hotel. (Source: NSW Police)

Armed robbers take empty safe in stick-up at Sydney hotel

The burglars are likely to be disappointed by their haul, police said, as the safe had no money or jewels – only documents.

Crime and Justice

Monday 6:35pm

Oliver Phommavanh during his arrest in 2024. (Source: NSW Police)

'Pariah': Australian children's author jailed for grooming teens

Oliver Phommavanh, 42, groomed three young girls online between 2020 and 2024.

Crime and Justice

Monday 6:16pm

The snowboarder died after her backpack got caught on a lift chair, leaving her hanging mid-air. (Source: Tsugaike Mountain Resort)

Australian snowboarder dies in freak ski lift accident in Japan

Ella Day Brooke's backpack became hooked on the lift chair, causing her to be dragged along the snow and suspended mid-air.

World

Monday 5:47pm

First lady Melania Trump walks from the stage after speaking before the premiere of her movie "Melania"

Trump announces Kennedy Center to close for two years

It comes after a wave of cancellations by leading performers, musicians and groups since the president ousted the previous leadership and added his name to the building

World

Monday 4:30pm

Flower tributes are placed at the entrance of the Le Constellation bar and lounge where a fire which broke out during New Year's celebrations in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. (Source: Keystone via AP)

Teenager becomes 41st victim of Swiss Alpine bar fire

Sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles were believed to have ignited the fire at the Le Constellation bar on New Year's Day.

World

Monday 4:00pm

Elon Musk, Donald Trump and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were among the notable names in the latest batch of files released by the US Justice Department.

A who's who of the notable names in the Epstein files

All have denied having anything to do with Epstein's sexual abuse of girls and young women, yet some of them maintained friendships with him.

Crime and Justice

Monday 3:31pm

Victoria fugitive Dezi Freeman

Gunshot key in hunt for Australia's most wanted man

Dezi Freeman allegedly killed two police officers serving a warrant at his home in the small northeast Victorian town of Porepunkah in late August.

Crime and Justice

Monday 2:28pm

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson.

'Disunity is death': Australia’s coalition slumps amid Hanson surge

The poll is likely to intensify pressure on Opposition Leader Sussan Ley, who is facing a possible challenge to her job as soon as next week.

World

Monday 11:32am

1:31

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Russian drone strike on Ukraine bus kills at least 12

The strike came days after US President Donald Trump said the Kremlin had agreed to temporarily halt the targeting of the Ukrainian capital and other cities.

World

Monday 9:54am

1:31

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