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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is grilled by the US media on just what Donald Trump means by his tweet on the Syria crisis telling Russia that the missiles ‘will be coming’. She opens by saying it means Read more

When the actor tweeted me in what I feared was a menacing manner, my evening took an unexpected turnIt was a warm night in Newcastle and the theatre was filling up with excited Jimmy Barnes fans who had tickets to Read more

Actor expected to have 80% of her $1.4m defamation case costs covered on top of $4.5m payoutRebel Wilson’s application to have $1.3m of her $1.4m legal costs paid by Bauer Media, which was found to have defamed her, has been Read more

Hassan al-Kontar fears arrest for refusing a military call-up and now survives on airline meals of rice and chicken A Syrian man has spent more than a month living in a corner of a Malaysian airport – sleeping under stairwells Read more

Prime minister Jacinda Ardern says move ‘will essentially take effect in 30 or more years’ time’The New Zealand government will grant no new offshore oil exploration permits in a move that is being hailed by conservation and environmental groups as Read more