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US interest rates raised for first time in three yearsThu 17th Sep 2026 01:40 BST
US interest rates raised for first time in three years

Rates were hiked in a unanimous decision despite fierce opposition from President Donald Trump, who had called for a cut.

Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot woundsThu 17th Sep 2026 07:46 BST
Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds

The body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidnapped him near Johannesburg.

One dead after torrential rain and flash floods hit Barcelona regionThu 17th Sep 2026 09:39 BST
One dead after torrential rain and flash floods hit Barcelona region

Flooding has caused widespread disruption across Valencia and Catalonia in north-east Spain.

River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venueThu 17th Sep 2026 12:05 BST
River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue

A river that is home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles is given the OK to host Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoeing events at the 2032 Brisbane Games.

India faces 100% tariff threat over Russian oil after US House voteThu 17th Sep 2026 06:33 BST
India faces 100% tariff threat over Russian oil after US House vote

Trump’s tariff threat puts India’s Russian oil strategy- and its access to the US market - in a new bind.

International students, 'visa hoppers' and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdownThu 17th Sep 2026 06:05 BST
International students, 'visa hoppers' and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown

The government wants to reduce net overseas migration to 225,000 people by 2028.

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