4 December 2024
More than 30 people have been killed in the flooding which was caused by heavy rains in the region in the past week, with communities facing a significant rebuild also preparing for more rain this weekend.
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3 Dec: Australia's home affairs minister and Indonesia's top law minister say there is a lot of goodwill to seal an unprecedented prisoner transfer for the five remaining members of the Bali Nine drug smuggling group — despite a lack of laws to facilitate it.... more
3 Dec: Despite the risk of reprisals, five men speak out about allegedly suffering violence and threatening behaviour from Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Hebron.... more
3 Dec: The Devil Wears Prada Musical has premiered in London's West End but its composer, Sir Elton John, was unable to watch the performance after losing his vision.... more
3 Dec: Israel's military says it is conducting strikes on "terror" targets in Lebanon after armed group Hezbollah accused it of breaching a ceasefire that took hold last week.... more
3 Dec: F1 has had a drivers' and constructors' championships for the past 67 years and they usually go to the same team, but there are exceptions.... more
2 Dec: Scientists in New Zealand have begun dissecting what is considered the rarest whale in the world, a species so elusive that only seven of the animals have ever been documented.... more