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Sat, 14 Jun 2025 18:44:33 +1000Israel-Iran conflict LIVE updates: More missiles hit Tel Aviv, Tehran as strikes continue between Middle Eastern nations; UK, Europe urges Israel to pursue de-escalation
Follow our live coverage of the latest escalation in the Middle East.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 18:15:04 +1000Australian killed, another injured after Bali villa shooting
Two Australians were shot at a villa in Mengwi, Bali, according to local police, with one of them killed in the incident.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 17:32:20 +1000‘It’s Panadol’: Australian man arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine possession
Video footage of the Lismore man claiming the substance is Panadol at his arrest has been widely shared on social media.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 17:27:28 +1000Iran hits back: Missiles pound Israel as crisis grows
The Israeli attack and Iranian missile response prompted urgent calls from the United Nations for diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the crisis.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 15:12:18 +1000Missile strikes in the Middle East
Missiles hit Tel Aviv and Tehran as strikes continue between Middle Eastern nations
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 14:31:38 +1000Israel’s attacks on Iran hint at a bigger goal: toppling the regime
Israel’s surprise assault had an obvious aim of disrupting Tehran’s nuclear program, but the scale and the choice of targets suggest a longer-term objective.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 13:25:25 +1000How Mossad covertly prepared Israel’s attack from deep inside Iran
As Israeli aircraft were streaking across the sky, secret commando teams, swarms of armed drones and explosives concealed in vehicles were already in play deep inside Iran.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 12:34:50 +1000US marines detain first civilian in LA before expected ‘unprecedented’ protests
It’s a rare domestic use of the military force ahead of expected nationwide demonstrations this weekend, in what may be the biggest backlash to US President Donald Trump since he returned to power.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 12:05:48 +1000Kanye shows up for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial – but can’t get in
The rapper now known as Ye came to support his hip-hop mogul friend, who is facing sex-trafficking charges, but wasn’t allowed into the courtroom and left soon after.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:42:33 +1000Tourists sit on and break Van Gogh chair at Italian Museum
Two tourists have been caught on CCTV sitting on the “Van Gogh” chair by the artist Nicola Bolla and breaking it.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 09:45:37 +1000‘Flickering green and white’: Inside the cabin seconds before the Air India crash
As investigators scramble to understand what brought down the plane with 242 people on board, experts believe Viswash Kumar Ramesh – sole survivor of the crash – offers a vital clue.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 09:33:37 +1000Video shows the missile attacks on Tel Aviv
Iran has retaliated to Israel's missile attack with a counter-attack on Tel Aviv, testing Israel's Iron Dome defence system.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 08:43:31 +1000How Israel’s assault unfolded – and how Iran responded – moment by moment
It was fast, targeted and deadly. In a split second, explosions rocked the heart of Tehran. Here’s how it unfolded, and how Iran retaliated.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:58:55 +1000How does Israel’s Iron Dome work?
Israel has struck Iran and called a state of emergency amid a wave of revenge attacks. Its Iron Dome is one part of its missile defence system. How does it work?
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:57:44 +1000Trump desperately wants to play ‘peacemaker’. This is the time to prove he can
Donald Trump promised to end the world’s hottest conflicts and usher in global peace. Now those hopes appear to be in shambles.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:56:04 +1000Why has Israel struck Iran? What we know so far
Israel has launched targeted strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran. Here’s what we know about the attack so far, and what happens next.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:51:02 +1000Trump urges Iran to make a nuclear deal ‘before there is nothing left’
The US president says Iran has a second chance to negotiate and stave off “even more brutal” attacks being planned by Israel in coming days.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 07:17:45 +1000Iran retaliates against Israel with missile attack
Iran has retaliated against Israel's attack on the country's nuclear sites and assassination of key commanders.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 05:58:44 +1000Iran launches missile attack on Israel
Air raid sirens have sounded across Israel and interceptions were visible overhead in Tel Aviv following an Iranian missile attack on the country.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 05:45:00 +1000‘Tearing families apart’: The Californians fighting Trump as his ICE agents terrorise a city
It’s at the places that make this city tick – the shops, the bars, the school gates – that the real impact of Trump’s deportation agenda can be seen and felt. But Los Angeles is fighting back.