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Swansea mother ‘traumatised’ by arrest under Terrorism Act
A Swansea woman has said she was left traumatised after being arrested under the Terrorism Act and held incommunicado for five days because her daughter was allegedly involved in an action against an Israeli arms company.
Emma Kamio, 57, who runs her own homeopathy and pilates business, was led away …
Vatican to install webcam at St Peter’s tomb for next year’s Catholic jubilee
St Peter’s tomb will be livestreamed as the Vatican embraces technology in its quest to connect with Catholics in far-flung places during holy year, an event expected to bring as many as 33 million pilgrims to Rome.
Pope Francis will inaugurate the live webcam on Monday, which has been installed …
Runaway Tesla crashes into three cars and drives off rooftop at Sydney shopping centre car park
Police have launched an investigation after a Tesla collided with three cars before driving off a ledge in Sydney, amid questions about the electric vehicle manufacturer’s automation features.
Shortly before 10am on Saturday, emergency services responded to a call at the DFO shopping centre in Homebush, after reports of the …
Noticing fewer groceries on the shelves at Woolworths? Here’s what you need to know
More than 1,500 Woolworths warehouse workers have been on strike since 21 November, seeking better pay and safety on the job.
Industrial action has affected up to five distribution centres run by Primary Connect, the supermarket giant’s supply chain arm.
The United Workers Union (UWU) is demanding a wage rise …
Bear snared after three day supermarket standoff with Japan police
A bear that attacked a supermarket employee in northern Japan at the weekend before apparently holing up inside for three days has been exterminated after being found in a trap local authorities had laid near the store’s entrance.
A 47-year-old man was taken to hospital suffering from facial and other …
Top UN court to begin hearings on landmark climate change case
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is due to begin hearings in a landmark climate change case on Monday, examining what countries worldwide are legally required to do to combat climate change and help vulnerable nations fight its devastating impact.
After years of lobbying by island nations, the UN General …
Who is Bushra Bibi? Imran Khan’s wife stands at the forefront of the Pakistan protests
As vast crowds converged on Pakistan’s capital demanding the release of the former prime minister Imran Khan, one unlikely figure was at the forefront of the protest.
Bushra Bibi, Khan’s third wife, had always been deemed an apolitical and somewhat mysterious spiritual figure. Her marriage to Khan had generated wild …
Laurie Daley returns for second stint as NSW State of Origin coach
New South Wales have brought back Laurie Daley as State of Origin coach, almost a decade after his initial five-year stint delivered only one shield for the Blues.
His predecessor Michael Maguire coached the Blues to a series win in his first year in charge but left in September to …
Growth expectations among UK firms take ‘decisive turn for worse’, says CBI
Growth expectations among UK companies have taken “a decisive turn for the worse”, in a fresh blow to Rachel Reeves amid warnings that business confidence has plummeted since the budget.
For the first time this year, expectations for growth have turned negative, according to the Confederation of British Industry’s latest …
‘Like a zombie’: Aurimas Mockus and his gruelling quest to row from San Diego to Brisbane – mostly naked
In his first three days at sea, Aurimas Mockus says, he got only five hours of sleep. His body ached and his hands were covered with wounds and blisters.
But alone in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, facing up to eight months of rowing, pain quickly turned to “nothing”, …