In Gaza, fleeting moments of hope arise with rumors of ceasefires and aid, only to be crushed by failed negotiations and rampant hunger, leaving the population in despair and questioning their future. The ongoing blockade and collective punishment, deemed a war crime, continue to exacerbate acute food insecurity, igniting a call for global awareness and action against their plight.
Israel conducted around 30 airstrikes on Yemen's capital, Sanaa, in response to Houthi missile attacks on its territory, resulting in at least two deaths and 35 injuries. Houthi officials vowed to continue their support for Palestinians in Gaza and maintain military operations against Israel despite the bombardment. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreIn the UK, protests against the Gaza war are being met with arrests under terrorism laws, raising concerns among activists and legal experts about the use of "public safety" to suppress dissent and infringe on free speech. Guests including Clare Hinchcliffe, Laura O’Brien, and Matt Kennard discuss the implications of criminalising legitimate political activism. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreDecapitated human remains were discovered in a wooded area near a Waffle House and McDonald's in Nashville, prompting police investigations. The remains were found by a woman on Friday, with authorities confirming the skull was located 100 yards from the body, though the victim has not yet been identified. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreRaja Jackson, son of UFC champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, faced backlash after violently attacking wrestler Stuart Smith during a Knokx Pro Wrestling event on August 23, 2025. Although initially part of the show, Raja's unplanned punches left Smith seriously injured and hospitalized, prompting Rampage to apologize and reveal that Raja had recently suffered a concussion. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreDramatic footage shows an elderly woman driving a 4WD through a glass bus shelter and off a wharf into the water on Waiheke Island, after allegedly drinking. The incident occurred at the Matiatia Ferry Terminal, with images of the submerged vehicle and damaged property circulating online following the crash. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreWest Coast's difficult 2025 season ended with just one win, but hope shines through with young players like Jobe Shanahan and Lucca Grego showing promise. Meanwhile, Adelaide faces challenges without suspended Izak Rankine, and Gold Coast's finals hopes hinge on a crucial upcoming match against Essendon after a narrow loss to Port Adelaide. Want More Context? 🔎
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