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Tonnes of waste – including plastic bottles, used tyres and fridge freezers – has turned a river known for its emerald colour and outstanding...

The New Zealand education minister is set to become the country’s next prime minister after Jacinda Ardern resigned from the role. Chris Hipkins, 44,...

Western nations have failed to agree on a deal to send much-wanted Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, despite holding a summit in Germany. The...

The US says North Korea will continue supplying weapons to Wagner Group mercenaries in Ukraine – as it released an image it said showed...

The graves are all fresh. Row after row of them, almost identical. The same mound of sandy soil, the same black, red and yellow...

Why all this talk all of a sudden about tanks? The way the war in Ukraine is going, tanks are likely to become hugely...

Thousands of protesters descended on Peru’s capital and clashed with police as they demanded President Dina Boluarte leave office. The South American country has...

Ex-Barcelona defender Dani Alves has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after allegedly touching a woman under her clothes at a nightclub without...

A giant cane toad dubbed “Toadzilla” has been discovered in Australia. The amphibian, which weighs 2.7kg, shocked rangers who stumbled across it at the...

Jacinda Ardern said she “slept well for the first time in a long” after announcing she was stepping down as prime minister. The New...

A country that operates German-made Leopard tanks has asked for permission from Berlin to give the heavy armour to Ukraine, Britain’s defence secretary has...

This is the most significant American package of weaponry to Ukraine since the Russians invaded. The numbers are staggering – financially and in terms...

At a time when ageing rockstars are embarking on seemingly endless farewell tours, and the US is contemplating a presidential election between two octogenarian...

Alec Baldwin has vowed to fight two charges of involuntary manslaughter over a fatal shooting on set, with his lawyer calling the case a...

A country that operates German-made Leopard tanks has asked for permission from Berlin to give the heavy armour to Ukraine, Britain’s defence secretary has...

A new airport in Nepal – the destination of a plane that crashed last weekend – did not have a working instrument landing system....

If China invaded Taiwan there would be major impacts across the global high-tech supply chain “in weeks”, according to the chief executive of one...

Alec Baldwin is to be charged with involuntary manslaughter over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film Rust. The...

A new airport in Nepal – the destination of a plane that crashed last weekend – did not have a working instrument landing system....