34 minutes ago Middle East crisis: families scavenging for food scraps in Khan Younis, says Unrwa

‘Every day we see people scavenging through trash looking for food or material to burn for warmth,’ says UN agency spokespersonTurkey’s foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, has met with Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al Sharaa - also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golan - in Damascus, Turkey’s foreign ministry has said. No further details were provided. Fidan said yesterday that Turkey will do “whatever it takes” to ensure its security if the new Syrian administration cannot address Ankara’s concerns about US-allied Kurdish groups it views as terrorist groups (see post at 10.32 for more details). Fidan also said that the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, led by al Sharaa and which swept into Damascus to topple Assad early this month, had “excellent cooperation” with Ankara in the battle against Islamic State and al-Qaeda in the past through intelligence sharing.Here are some of the latest images sent to us over the newswires from Gaza: Continue reading...

Society

54 minutes ago Moment German Christmas market 'attacker' calmly drinks beer and eats shrimp hours before atrocity that left five people including boy, aged nine, dead

Appearing smiling and relaxed, this is the moment Taleb Al Abdulmohsen waltzed into a snack bar just 24 hours before his alleged killing spree which left four woman and a child dead.

Events

69 minutes ago King Charles III pictured smiling and waving as he leaves church service

Earlier this week it was revealed that the King’s cancer treatment is expected to continue into 2025 almost a year after his diagnosis

Politics

1 hour ago Usyk vs Fury was a masterclass but it revealed one harsh boxing truth for both men

The Usyk-Fury rematch was personal and brilliant, writes Steve Bunce, but big decisions lie in both fighters’ future and danger lurks round the corner

Politics

1 hour ago Pitch perfect: why listening to cricket on radio soothes a world that won’t hear sense

Waves crashing. Cicadas singing. And always the burble of cricket on the radio, unifying summers and people with its gentle pleasures for an uncertain worldMy father was a man of his generation, which meant when summer rolled around and the cricket season started, he insisted on muting Channel Nine’s coverage and blasting the ABC’s radio commentary instead.Ours was a complicated relationship but one thing for which I’ll be forever grateful was the way my father shared his love for Test cricket with me. I grew up as a cricket obsessive. My love for the game survived childhood, adolescence, and even the realisation that, given I was batting No 11 for South Melbourne under-12s, my dream to open the batting for Australia was unlikely to be fulfilled. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago Sir Alan Bates reveals he STILL hasn't received any compensation from the Post Office despite inquiry into the Horizon scandal and being knighted for his heroic efforts for other victims

Sir Alan Bates has revealed he still hasn't received any compensation from the Post Office, despite an inquiry into the Horizon scandal and being knighted.

Events

1 hour ago Expert reveals the one thing to avoid saying during the festive season

Mental health expert and one of the top global thought leaders in psychology Mitch Wallis, sat down with Daily Mail Australia to offer some ways to survive the 'season to be jolly'.

Politics

1 hour ago Revealed: The type of wine that's MOST likely to give you a nasty hangover

But have you ever wondered why you feel so much worse the morning after sampling a few Merlots and Malbecs? Researchers believe they now know why.

Politics

2 hours ago The family business that has told staff they only need to work four days a week

"It means people get to spend more time with their friends and families with longer weekends, they see no decrease in wages"

Economics

2 hours ago Evri delivery driver lifts lid on earnings and shoppers are shocked at figures

"Can be great money but hard work to earn it."

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