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Landmark 'what is a woman' ruling means Australian employers cannot exclude transgender women from female-only recruitment drives
Oct 23, 2026

Landmark 'what is a woman' ruling means Australian employers cannot exclude transgender women from female-only recruitment drives

A landmark discrimination ruling has major implications for Australian employers, with an expert warning transgender women cannot be excluded from female-only recruitment drives

Florida woman, 36, falls 1,000 feet to her death in Italy after stepping off path to take photo of the majestic Dolomites mountain range
Oct 23, 2026

Florida woman, 36, falls 1,000 feet to her death in Italy after stepping off path to take photo of the majestic Dolomites mountain range

Michaelle Alejandra Rubio Leiva, 36, was exploring the breathtaking Dolomites with her family when she fell from an exposed mountainside in northern Italy.

Teachers may get a four-day week... and a pay rise too
Oct 23, 2026

Teachers may get a four-day week... and a pay rise too

The Education Secretary, Lucy Powell, has received recommendations from an independent body advising ministers how to make the full-time teaching requirements of 195 days per year more lenient.

Northland shopping centre in Melbourne evacuated after fire erupts inside chicken shop
Oct 23, 2026

Northland shopping centre in Melbourne evacuated after fire erupts inside chicken shop

Photos and footage shared on social media showed plumes of thick smoke billowing from the shopping centre.

Trump issues stunning rebuke of Lewandowski as DOJ probes top aide for alleged pay-to-play scheme
Oct 23, 2026

Trump issues stunning rebuke of Lewandowski as DOJ probes top aide for alleged pay-to-play scheme

The Daily Mail first broke the news in March that the Department of Homeland Security had launched the 'wide-ranging' criminal investigation.

Anti-abortion campaigner Joanna Howe sues employer over free speech after claiming more than 200 complaints: 'On the brink'
Oct 23, 2026

Anti-abortion campaigner Joanna Howe sues employer over free speech after claiming more than 200 complaints: 'On the brink'

Dr Joanna Howe claimed her academic career is 'on the brink' and that she is suing her employer.

Eight young girls were mysteriously abducted in the 1980s in chilling spree that rocked the Midwest... now there's new hope thanks to DNA breakthrough
Oct 23, 2026

Eight young girls were mysteriously abducted in the 1980s in chilling spree that rocked the Midwest... now there's new hope thanks to DNA breakthrough

For more than four decades, the murder of little Debbie Smith has remained a haunting reminder of the crimes that devastated communities across northeast Ohio during the early 1980s.

Dramatic escalation in Milky Lane co-founder Pete Haselhurst's extortion case: Members locked out after he abruptly shuts down CHANGE gym and sends extraordinary email - as police track down alleged 'debt collectors'
Oct 23, 2026

Dramatic escalation in Milky Lane co-founder Pete Haselhurst's extortion case: Members locked out after he abruptly shuts down CHANGE gym and sends extraordinary email - as police track down alleged 'debt collectors'

Locked doors. A bizarre explanation. As police extradite alleged 'debt collectors' linked to the extortion case, questions are swirling around Pete Haselhurst's abruptly shuttered CHANGE gym.

First came the HR affair scandal. Now comes the shareholder showdown: Sources reveal the tough questions facing Super Retail's board as investors demand answers at a tense AGM
Oct 23, 2026

First came the HR affair scandal. Now comes the shareholder showdown: Sources reveal the tough questions facing Super Retail's board as investors demand answers at a tense AGM

Anthony Heraghty's legal fight with ASIC begins next week, while Super Retail shareholders prepare to confront the board with a series of uncomfortable questions.

Toddler and grandparents found dead in Ohio home after mystery caller dialed 911 and softly said 'help'
Oct 23, 2026

Toddler and grandparents found dead in Ohio home after mystery caller dialed 911 and softly said 'help'

A 22-month-old toddler and his two grandparents have been identified after all three were found shot dead inside an Ohio home on Wednesday.

Nanny Burnham won't spend more on defence but is wasting a fortune lecturing us on stockpiling tins, water, loo roll and a wind-up radio in case of a national emergency
Oct 23, 2026

Nanny Burnham won't spend more on defence but is wasting a fortune lecturing us on stockpiling tins, water, loo roll and a wind-up radio in case of a national emergency

The Government is urging households to stockpile bottled water, tinned food, cash and loo roll in a campaign to be prepared for a potential major crisis caused by extreme weather or cyber attack.

The infamous 'beer and sandwiches' were replaced by 'cheap unbranded' biscuits and tea: Inside the pre-Budget No 11 backdoor summit between union barons and the Chancellor
Oct 23, 2026

The infamous 'beer and sandwiches' were replaced by 'cheap unbranded' biscuits and tea: Inside the pre-Budget No 11 backdoor summit between union barons and the Chancellor

One thing about Wednesday night's backdoor Downing Street summit between union bosses and the Chancellor hadn't changed since the sixties: the barons were apparently in charge.

Wedding venue refused to refund woman's $15.9k payment when her fiancé died suddenly - and told her she could apply the amount to a future booking instead
Oct 23, 2026

Wedding venue refused to refund woman's $15.9k payment when her fiancé died suddenly - and told her she could apply the amount to a future booking instead

A Texas wedding venue refused to refund a grieving bride-to-be nearly $16,000 after her fiancé died suddenly months before their wedding.

Prince William makes history as he takes a seat on the sofa for The Graham Norton Show - talking about everything from his love of films to his beloved Earthshot Prize
Oct 23, 2026

Prince William makes history as he takes a seat on the sofa for The Graham Norton Show - talking about everything from his love of films to his beloved Earthshot Prize

As Graham was chatting with his celebrity guests Cate Blanchett, Robert Irwin and Hannah Waddingham in a pre-recorded episode, William revealed himself as a surprise guest.

World-first cancer vaccine slashes death risk in stunning findings led by Aussie scientist
Oct 23, 2026

World-first cancer vaccine slashes death risk in stunning findings led by Aussie scientist

A Sydney scientist is leading a world-first cancer vaccine trial that has dramatically reduced the risk of melanoma returning or patients dying from the disease.

Trump lashes out at NYC's controversial decision to end 150-year tradition by banning horse-drawn carriages
Oct 23, 2026

Trump lashes out at NYC's controversial decision to end 150-year tradition by banning horse-drawn carriages

The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from the Big Apple, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists.

Homeless man, 61, is charged with murder of housing officer, 47, found stabbed in crashed car as she tried to drive to hospital
Oct 23, 2026

Homeless man, 61, is charged with murder of housing officer, 47, found stabbed in crashed car as she tried to drive to hospital

Clifford Foster (pictured), 61,on Thursday charged with murder after a woman was fatally attacked at work in Bridgend, South Wales, on Monday.

Meghan Markle's father Thomas 'is being probed over huge stash of child abuse photos found at Philippines home': Thomas Sr is reported to police by his own son - but daughter Samantha says it's 'all lies'
Oct 23, 2026

Meghan Markle's father Thomas 'is being probed over huge stash of child abuse photos found at Philippines home': Thomas Sr is reported to police by his own son - but daughter Samantha says it's 'all lies'

Thomas Markle Sr is being investigated over a hoard of child abuse images that are said to have been found at his Philippines home.

New details prove that Albo's $6million golf club deal stinks. No wonder Helen Haines was concerned: PETER VAN ONSELEN
Oct 23, 2026

New details prove that Albo's $6million golf club deal stinks. No wonder Helen Haines was concerned: PETER VAN ONSELEN

Being misleading seems to be the order of the day for our Prime Minister.

Halle Berry puts on a brave face as she attends court hearing amid bitter custody battle with ex Olivier Martinez
Oct 23, 2026

Halle Berry puts on a brave face as she attends court hearing amid bitter custody battle with ex Olivier Martinez

The 60-year-old actress smiled as she made her way to the building in a dark gray plaid pantsuit with a white button-down shirt and brown shoes.

Trump tells Iowa rally he expects Ilhan Omar's resignation if she was sworn into Congress with fake name: 'Don't think it's looking too good'
Oct 23, 2026

Trump tells Iowa rally he expects Ilhan Omar's resignation if she was sworn into Congress with fake name: 'Don't think it's looking too good'

President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar at his Iowa rally Thursday night, alleging she was sworn into Congress using a 'fake name.'

Trump swears he 'knows nothing' about brutal mother attack ad in Ohio... then drags his own mom into the fight
Oct 23, 2026

Trump swears he 'knows nothing' about brutal mother attack ad in Ohio... then drags his own mom into the fight

Donald Trump doubled down on defending a brutal ad run by Ohio gubernatorial hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign that starred Democratic rival Amy Acton's estranged mother.

Russell Brand told fans his age range to have sex was '16 to death' as he issued open invite before handpicking women, court hears
Oct 23, 2026

Russell Brand told fans his age range to have sex was '16 to death' as he issued open invite before handpicking women, court hears

Russell Brand, 51, is said to have issued an open invitation at one of his gigs which led to a long line of fans queuing in a foyer where he allegedly handpicked young women for sex.

JOSEPH DINNAGE: How our national debt of £3TRILLION could pay for ten million new homes or 67 million nurses - if only Labour would get a grip
Oct 23, 2026

JOSEPH DINNAGE: How our national debt of £3TRILLION could pay for ten million new homes or 67 million nurses - if only Labour would get a grip

This week, it was confirmed that our national debt has now surpassed the dismal milestone of £3trillion. Such an enormous number is hard to comprehend, so let me put it in context.

Nugent family rift and 'proxy' theory probed by police after alleged attack on MP Helen Haines
Oct 23, 2026

Nugent family rift and 'proxy' theory probed by police after alleged attack on MP Helen Haines

Victoria Police are investigating a potential rift between Brendan Nugent and his family.

Britain could run out of gas this winter, Ofgem warns
Oct 23, 2026

Britain could run out of gas this winter, Ofgem warns

Ofgem said gas supply resilience has been reduced by falling North Sea reserves and a reduction in imports.

Tories are urging Healey to hit defence spending targets amid reports a 'down-payment' will be given at the Budget
Oct 23, 2026

Tories are urging Healey to hit defence spending targets amid reports a 'down-payment' will be given at the Budget

John Healey helped bring down Keir Starmer when he quit in June, accusing the Treasury of being unwilling to find the money needed to keep the UK safe.

Call for new property tax that would hammer the South East
Oct 23, 2026

Call for new property tax that would hammer the South East

MPs with seats in the North are calling on Chancellor John Healey to replace council tax and stamp duty with a proportional property tax to bring down bills in Labour-supporting areas.

Shoplifters are now so violent their raids are being classed as robberies
Oct 23, 2026

Shoplifters are now so violent their raids are being classed as robberies

A dip in levels of recorded shoplifting was offset by a jump in business robberies, thought to reflect increasingly violent retail thefts in 'Wild West Britain'.

Miatta Fahnbulleh makes U-turn to back immigration plan
Oct 23, 2026

Miatta Fahnbulleh makes U-turn to back immigration plan

Miatta Fahnbulleh apologised for saying she would 'never lie' in a reference to an interview in which she refused 16 times to support Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's proposals.

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