International Support builds for Angus Taylor after launching Liberal party leadership challenge against Sussan Ley The call for a leadership ballot followed a wave of resignations from the shadow frontbench on Thursday morningFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSussan Ley’s embattled leadership has suffered a major blow, with key backer and Queensland senator James McGrath resigning from the frontbench in order to back Angus Taylor.Taylor’s supporters are growing increasingly confident the former shadow […] todayFebruary 12, 2026 1
International Why was El Paso airspace shut down? Drones, security fears and confusion The FAA initially announced a 10-day airspace closure but removed the restriction less than eight hours later.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 12, 2026
International Epstein sought help of ex-Russian official linked to FSB, files show Official with links to Russia's spy agency collected information on a woman to pass on to Epstein, emails show.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 12, 2026 1
insert_link International Party balloon or cartel drones? Closure of El Paso airspace causes ‘chaos’ The sudden 10-day closure of El Paso's airspace reportedly followed a spat over drone technology testing by the US military.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 12, 2026 1
International Australia politics live: Labor sharpens question time attacks on Angus Taylor ahead of Friday morning Liberal leadership showdown Follow today’s news liveAngus Taylor launches bid for Liberal party leadership after spill motion delivered to Sussan LeyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMcCarthy threatens pulling funding levers on states on Close the Gap outcomesMalarndirri McCarthy says there are funding levers the government could pull to put more pressure on the states to improve on Closing the Gap outcomes.We have levers that we can pull and […] todayFebruary 12, 2026 1
International DNA technology used to catch Golden State Killer leads to NSW arrest over historic alleged sexual assaults Police charge Kempsey man for alleged attacks between 1991 and 2002Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSex crimes detectives have used emerging DNA technology to arrest an elderly man for a series of alleged sexual assaults dating back more than 30 years in a first for New South Wales police.Robert Wayne Kwan, 77, was arrested after detectives issued […] todayFebruary 12, 2026 1
International Australia politics live: MPs told ‘show some respect in the chamber’ as Chalmers and O’Brien trade barbs; Liberal leadership showdown scheduled for Friday morning Follow today’s news liveAngus Taylor launches bid for Liberal party leadership after spill motion delivered to Sussan LeyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMcCarthy threatens pulling funding levers on states on Close the Gap outcomesMalarndirri McCarthy says there are funding levers the government could pull to put more pressure on the states to improve on Closing the Gap outcomes.We have levers that we can pull and […] todayFebruary 12, 2026
insert_link International Party balloon or drug drones? Closure of El Paso airspace causes ‘chaos’ The sudden 10-day closure of El Paso's airspace reportedly followed a spat over drone technology testing by the US military.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 12, 2026 1
insert_link International Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek dies aged 48 The father of six starred in multiple popular shows and films in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including Dawson's Creek and Varsity Blues.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 12, 2026
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