7+ hour, 5+ min ago   (272+ words) The controversial US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency plans to deploy dog-like robots under an anticipated deal with a leading global robotics company, according to government contract award documents. Massachusetts-based Boston Dynamics is expected to be awarded the $US2 million…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (306+ words) Gun licenses will be restricted to Australian citizens as part of measures to limit access to firearms following the Bondi mass shooting. State and territory leaders agreed to gun reforms at a national cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (145+ words) Several people have been injured at a Swedish ‌high school by a man armed ‌with a sword, the Fagersta municipality in central Sweden says. The local government said the attack took place at the Brinell School. "A call was received…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (477+ words) A distraught community has vowed to use the memory of a slain good Samaritan as motivation to demand tougher laws to combat youth crime. In drizzling rain on Sunday afternoon, several hundred people rallied outside Sunshine Library in Melbourne's west…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (357+ words) Vladimir Tkachuk, the head of Russian drone manufacturer Uraldronzavod, has survived an apparent assassination attempt, authorities say. Tkachuk's Telegram channel said the drone boss was seriously injured in a car explosion on Tuesday but is in stable condition, while his…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (432+ words) Australia's largest betting companies should "pay a price" for using illegal methods to lure high-spending customers, a minister says, as representatives prepare to appear at a parliamentary inquiry following allegations of predatory behaviour. Senior executives from Sportsbet and Tabcorp will…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (510+ words) A suspected perpetrator ‌of the car attack on ‌German pride celebrations in Berlin ‌has been identified as a member of the city's "Islamist scene". "We have now identified a ⁠suspected ‌perpetrator. Measures against ​this suspected perpetrator, who ​has not ‌yet…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (459+ words) Domestic violence victim-survivors may be more isolated from friends and family under a national emergency alert system, an expert warns. Mobile phones around the nation will blast out a 10-second siren on Monday as part of a nationwide test of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (547+ words) A lawyer for social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate has vowed to fight their extradition to the United Kingdom to face rape and sex trafficking charges, claiming they are victims of a "political witch hunt". Speaking outside a court…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (573+ words) Three firefighters have died and two have been injured while tackling fires on the Colorado-Utah border, the US Wildland Fire Service reports. The agency — created earlier this year to streamline firefighting and fire reduction across public lands — said the firefighters…...