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'Monstrous' ex-UK cop jailed for multiple rapes

A judge said David Carrick "brazenly raped and sexually assaulted" a number of women and behaved as if he was untouchable.

Crime And Justice •58 mins ago

Race to find survivors in Turkey, Syria as death toll tops 7200

More than 8000 people have been pulled from the debris in Turkey alone.

Natural Disasters •8:35am

Newborn with umbilical cord attached survives Syrian building collapse

The newborn's umbilical cord was still connected to her mother, who doctors believe died after giving birth to her daughter.

Middle East •8:22am

Britcoin? UK gets closer to launching a digital currency

UK authorities said British businesses and consumers are likely to need a digital version of the pound.

UK And Europe •6:29am

BP's profits double to $27.7b amid calls for windfall tax

The record profits come amid calls to implement a windfall tax on companies profiting from the high price of oil caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Business •10:09pm

North Korean leader orders military to improve war readiness

The meeting came amid signs North Korea is planning a military parade that may be an occasion to showcase the latest hardware from its growing nuclear weapons and missile program.

Asia •9:45pm

Quake kills more than 4600, frantic search in Turkey, Syria

The quake was centred on Turkey's south-eastern province of Kahramanmaras.

Middle East •8:20pm

At least 36 dead, 630 homes unusable in Peruvian landslides

Steady rains triggered mudslips that swept mud, water and rocks into several villages in southern Peru.

Central And South America •6:06pm

Multiple Chinese spy balloons went undetected under Trump

Strengthened counter-espionage measures ordered by President Biden helped identify the balloon and found multiple previous balloons went undetected.

Defence •5:04pm

Passenger and FedEx jets came within 30m of disaster at US airport

Air traffic control audio of the near miss was released on Twitter.

Transport •4:44pm

Russia sentences popular cookbook author over Ukraine posts

The trial was part of the Kremlin's sweeping, months-long crackdown on dissent.

Russia Invades Ukraine •4:31pm

NZ to provide $1.5m in support to Turkey and Syria after quakes

Of the $1.5 million contribution to the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, two thirds will go to Turkey and one third to Syria.

Natural Disasters •3:15pm

Florida teen admits stabbing classmate, 13, over 100 times

Aiden Fucci posted a boastful Snapchat from a police car after being taken into custody over Tristyn Bailey's death.

Crime And Justice •2:44pm

Aftershock captured live on Turkish TV broadcast

A Haber/A News reporter Yuksel Akalan was reporting from the streets of Malatya when a powerful aftershock hit.

Natural Disasters •12:51pm

Google releases AI it hopes will outsmart ChatGPT

Bard initially will be available exclusively to a group of "trusted testers" before being widely released.

Technology •12:33pm

Utter devastation in Turkey’s Hatay following earthquake

Social media footage shows the massive damage caused to building and infrastructure following a huge earthquake in the Mediterranean seaside province of Hatay.

Natural Disasters •12:20pm