Epstein associate who still runs model agency 'put me in danger' says abuse survivor
A woman says an agency boss sent her to photoshoots at the sex offender's Florida beach home.
NT Labor pledges to build new Royal Darwin Hospital if it wins 2028 election
The Northern Territory Labor Opposition says it will build a new Royal Darwin Hospital if it wins the 2028 NT election.
Fact check: Is this a photo of the Poland shooter?
The Polish gunman who killed six people in Krakow has been identified as 24-year-old Michal Oksinski. But is that the person shown in this photo circulating online? CBC’s Fact Check team debunks the misinformation.
Acute mental health patients waiting up to six days in hospital's ED
One doctor described the situation as unprecedented, immoral and potentially dangerous.
Santa Barbara police investigate after 25 half marathon runners seek medical care
At least two dozen runners in the Santa Barbara Half Marathon over the weekend were taken to the hospital
Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor Todd Russell dies aged 54
Todd Russell, whose rescue, along with colleague Brant Webb, from a collapsed gold mine captivated the world for weeks in 2006, has died days after returning home from hospital.
Trump’s midterm election denialism sparks fierce backlash from both sides: ‘Figured it would take a few days’
‘For anyone who believes his bull****, ask yourself, has he ever prosecuted ANYONE from the 2020 election???’ Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote
$276 for hair ties? Skims offers advent calendar refunds after online backlash
After intense customer backlash, Kim Kardashian's apparel brand Skims is offering refunds to anyone who purchased its 2026 accessories advent calendar, which costs $276 and was advertised as "12 fun days of surprises."
Nvidia in turmoil as China denies spying claims
Nvidia shares tumbled this Monday after the AI chipmaking giant said it would investigate its CEO's affair with a suspected Chinese spy. There are concerns Jensen Huang was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort follo
'Such an extraordinary story': What we know so far about Nvidia spying claims
Shares of artificial intelligence leader Nvidia tumbled early Monday after the chip company said it launched an investigation of CEO Jensen Huang following reports he was targeted by Chinese intelligence. The internal pr
Spain's right holds poll lead over Sanchez's Socialists ahead of November 29 snap election
Spain's ruling Socialists have narrowed the gap but continue to trail the conservative People's Party, who would need to team up with the far-right Vox party to secure a majority of seats in parliament, pollsters say wit
Who is the suspected Chinese spy at centre of the Nvidia investigation?
Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman, had a close relationship with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, reports say.
‘Exceedingly heavy-handed’: ACT police criticised by magistrate for Tasering disabled Aboriginal woman
Exclusive : Body-worn camera footage shows woman pulled off bench and a Taser activated despite ‘putting up no resistance’, magistrate says Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A magistrate has cr
Slave trade: Ghana's president says reparations not limited to cash payments
John Mahama specifically cited investments in education, health, economic growth and debt treatment as interventions that could be considered as reparations to redress historical wrongs
New Delhi wakes to toxic smog as Diwali firecrackers add to seasonal pollution crisis
The Air Quality Index exceeded 350 in several parts of India's capital on Monday morning, reaching the severe category and posing significant health risks.
California voters reject proposed one-time tax on billionaires' wealth
California voters have rejected a proposed 5% tax on the net worth of billionaires, handing a victory to tech leaders who poured hundreds of millions of dollars into defeating the measure. The defeat of Proposition 40 al
'Overwhelmed' and 'exhausted' mums plead for more postpartum support
A Perth mother describes the weeks following the birth of her first child as one of the most challenging times of her life — and evidence provided to a federal inquiry into women's health shows she is not alone.
Trump recounts pilots’ ‘very strange’ UFO stories but says he remains sceptical
United States President Donald Trump has recounted stories from air force pilots who told him they encountered UFOs, while saying he remains sceptical and has seen no evidence of an alleged secret programme to study unid
Chinese men risk lives to support girl stuck between window bars outside 12th-floor home
Six individuals in southeastern China were named Good Samaritans by local authorities for risking their lives to save a little girl who was in danger of falling from a high-rise building. The incident unfolded on the mor
MTR station’s defective columns: what went wrong and who is at fault?
A scandal involving defective concrete columns and unauthorised repairs at a railway station under construction has sparked debate, with some experts attributing the structural gaps to unfinished work and others condemni
Carlton football player Derksen loses licence for 12 months for drink driving
Carlton Football Club player Wade Derksen has lost his driver's licence for 12 months after pleading guilty to high-range drink driving. The athlete, who recorded a blood-alcohol reading of 0.174, was also fined $873.
Beaconsfield 'will always connect us': Fellow survivor pays tribute to Russell
Friends, community leaders and fellow Beaconsfield mine disaster survivor Brant Webb pay tribute to Todd Russell, who they say was a great mate and dedicated to his town.
Hong Kong customs targets use of astronaut Yang Liwei’s name to sell ‘space oil’
Hong Kong customs has requested the removal of e-commerce and social media listings by drug dealers who used the name of Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei as a code name to push “space oil”, also known as etomidate. Yang’s na
Trump downplays FBI probe into Nvidia chief's affair with alleged spy
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the FBI is investigating Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged Chinese government agent, but said he doesn't think the executive who has helped to develop artificia
California half marathon investigated by police after dozens end up in the hospital
Roughly 7,500 people participated in the event, which spanned 13.1 miles along the Pacific Ocean
At least 44 people killed in air strike near Yemeni capital, Houthi rebels say
The death toll from air strikes near Yemen’s capital has increased to 44, most of them women and children, health authorities from the Iran-backed Houthi rebels said overnight. The strikes on the village of Al-Shariya, e
U.S. Global Health Strategy Jeopardizes Prevention of Pandemics, Experts Warn
The Trump administration has been negotiating agreements with dozens of individual countries. Public health experts say a global agreement would be far more effective.
Students allege Cornell did not take them seriously in reporting classmate who sexually and physically assaulted others
The women, who have not been identified, allege they were sexually assaulted by a male student in 2018 and 2021
Fraternity suspended as Ohio State investigates video of men engulfed in flames
The university called the incident ‘extremely concerning’ and said one person needed medical care
Popovic refuses to blacklist Socceroos who pull out of Jordan friendly
Australia coach Tony Popovic insists Socceroos players who are reluctant to play Jordan due to security concerns will not be blacklisted from the national team set-up if they elect to withdraw from his squad.
Australian country artist loses unborn twins to endometriosis
A country artist who underwent her fourth endometriosis surgery last month is sharing her struggles with the chronic disease in the hope of attracting more funding for research.
'Sexual predator' Russell Brand jailed for 10 years for rape, assault
British comedian and TV star Russell Brand was Monday jailed for more than 10 years for a string of sex offences including rape, as the judge told him he had been a "sexual predator" whose fame had protected him. Brand,
For commuters who rely on these small bumps, 2032 is a long way off
Trains and trams have until December 2032 to implement accessibility upgrades — but disability advocates are calling for tactile ground markers to be fast-tracked near public transport.
Russell Brand Sentenced to 10 and a Half Years in Prison for Rape
A London judge said the former comedy star, who was convicted of rape and sexual assault last week, had shown a “casual, arrogant disregard” for women’s wishes.
Krakow shooting suspect dies as Poland mourns six victims
A 24-year-old man who killed six people and wounded 15 in a shooting in Krakow, has died in hospital.
Suspect in Mass Shooting in Krakow, Poland, Dies in Hospital. Here’s What to Know.
At least nine people were dead after shootings in Krakow and another town. The suspected gunman died in the hospital and his motive remains unclear.
Six killed in Gaza flooding as tents collapse during downpours with 10,000 more displaced
Tens of thousands have had their tents flooded as torrential rains flooded camps in Gaza - aid agencies are warning of the risk of infectious disease spreading
Who’s who for Europe at the Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi
European officials won’t be in the room where it happens in the United Arab Emirates. But they will be attempting to influence negotiations on the margins.
Russell Brand sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in jail for rape, sexual assault
British comedian Russell Brand, once one of the country's most high-profile broadcasters and a Hollywood star, was jailed for 10-and-a-half years on Monday after he was convicted of raping one woman and sexually assaulti
Health gets just a small fraction of climate finance as COP31 warns of growing crisis
As the health impacts of climate change become increasingly difficult to ignore, COP31 is putting healthcare systems and their ability to adapt at the centre of discussions on the first day of the UN climate conference.
Fake news in Africa: In an age of disinformation, who decides what's true?
From Ghana to Mozambique, the fight against fake news keeps gaining momentum. But combating disinformation also requires safeguards for free speech, leaving some governments in an inconvenient position.
Climate crisis now a health emergency of ‘pandemic scale’, UN climate chief warns
The United Nations climate chief warns that countries must protect health systems, as climate change poses a growing threat to public health during the climate change conference, COP31, in Turkey.
UK’s Russell Brand sentenced to 10 1/2 years’ jail for rape, sexual assault
Comedian Russell Brand, once one of Britain’s most high-profile broadcasters and a Hollywood star, was jailed for 10 1/2 years on Monday after he was convicted of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three more arou
British comedian Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand, who became a celebrity darling in the early 2000s, was found guilty on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault in a case brought by six women.
Anger as 17 killed in Turkey steel factory blast
An explosion ripped through an iron and steel factory in western Turkey on Monday, killing 17 people and injuring 13, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowing to find out who was responsible. The blast happened at arou
Chinese man retires at 30 with 14 flats generating US$30,000 in annual rental income
After spending more than 2 million yuan (US$300,000) on old flats and retiring at 30 on rental income, one young landlord’s decision to switch from rent to dividends has struck a chord across China. Fan Junjie, originall
Krakow shooting suspect has died in hospital, police say
Six people were killed in the shooting, and three bodies of the suspect's family members were found at their home.
Krakow shooting suspect dies: Poland police
The gunman was wounded in a shootout with police and had been in critical condition in hospital