German Halle gunman admits far-right synagogue attack
A man has confessed to an attack on a synagogue in Germany in which two people died, and admitted a far-right, anti-Semitic motive, during a hearing with an investigating judge. ...
Germany gun attacks: At least two killed in Halle shootings
At least two people have been killed and two others injured in shootings at a kebab shop and near a synagogue in the east German city of Halle. ...
Northern California dealt mega power cuts over wildfire fears
A power company is cutting electricity to around 800,000 homes, businesses and other locations in Northern California, in an attempt to prevent wildfires. ...
Extinction Rebellion: PM labels protesters 'uncooperative crusties'
Extinction Rebellion protesters on the streets of London have been labelled "uncooperative crusties" by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. ...
Brexit: Deal essentially impossible, No 10 source says after PM-Merkel call
A No 10 source has said a Brexit deal is "essentially impossible" after a call between the PM and Angela Merkel. ...
Ex-Barclays executives face fraud trial over Qatar rescue
Three former top Barclays executives are due in court on Monday charged with fraud linked to how the bank raised billions of pounds from Qatar in 2008. ...
Extinction Rebellion: Arrests at Sydney and Amsterdam protests
Dozens of Extinction Rebellion activists have been arrested as protests take place across the globe. ...
Hong Kong protest march descends into violence
Anti-government marches in Hong Kong have ended in rioting, with attacks on government offices, a metro station and businesses with ties to mainland China. ...
Trump impeachment: Second whistleblower emerges
A second whistleblower has come forward in the impeachment case against US President Donald Trump, according to lawyers representing the first one. ...
Hong Kong: Transport paralysed in clampdown on rioters
Most of Hong Kong's metro system remains shut after a day which saw stations and businesses attacked in violent anti-government protests. ...
Trump-Ukraine inquiry: Democrats demand documents from White House
US Democratic lawmakers have demanded documents from the White House as part of their impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. ...
Trump-Ukraine: Texts show envoy's alarm over plans
Texts released by Democrats in Congress reveal how US officials worked to push the Ukrainian president into opening a public inquiry into President Trump's leading opponent, Joe Biden. ...
Hong Kong: Anger as face masks banned after months of protests
Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam has used a colonial-era emergency law to ban face masks to try to quell months of anti-government unrest. ...
Paris police attack: Four killed by knife-wielding man
A knife-wielding man has killed four staff at police headquarters in central Paris, French media report. ...
Boris Johnson: Brexit plan 'genuine attempt to bridge chasm'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he has made a "genuine attempt to bridge the chasm" in order to get a fresh Brexit deal with the EU. ...
South Africa envoy condemns UN’s inability to inaction on Palestine resolutions
South Africa’s Ambassador to the UN Jerry Matjila has criticised the UN for not implementing any of its 72 resolutions on Palestine since 1948. ...
Hong Kong protests: Rubber bullet blinds journalist in one eye
An Indonesian journalist has been left permanently blinded in her right eye by a rubber bullet said to have been fired by police during unrest in Hong Kong. ...
Brexit: New UK plan for Northern Ireland to stay in single market
The government has delivered its new Brexit proposals to the EU, including plans to replace the Irish backstop. ...
China anniversary: Hong Kong protester shot by live round
An activist involved in anti-Chinese protests in Hong Kong has been shot in the chest, police say. ...
Dutch tractor protest sparks 'worst rush hour'
Tractor-driving farmers taking to the streets to demand greater recognition have caused the worst ever Dutch morning rush hour on Tuesday, according to motoring organisation ANWB. ...