JPJ Seizes Lorry in Jerlun Over Expired Road Tax
The Kedah Road Transport Department (JPJ) seized a commercial lorry in Jerlun after discovering its motor vehicle licence had expired since 1997, along with invalid insurance, an…
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Judge Refuses to Remove Holdout Juror in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial
The judge presiding over the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy refused a defense request to remove a juror whom defense attorney Kevin Reddington accused of refusing to follow court…
Reform UK Aide Filmed Suggesting Workaround For Foreign Donations
A senior aide to Nigel Farage was filmed by undercover investigators suggesting a workaround to secure a £500,000 foreign donation for Reform UK by routing funds through a…
Four Middlesbrough Schools to Close Early for Jakub Matusiak Funeral
Four Middlesbrough schools will close early on Friday afternoon ahead of the funeral for 23-year-old Jakub Matusiak, one of five young men killed in an A66 wrong-way crash.
Katie Boulter Suffers Heavy US Open Defeat Against Karolina Muchova
British No 1 Katie Boulter crashed out of the US Open on September 2, 2026, suffering the worst grand-slam defeat of her career in a 6-1, 6-0 rout against seventh seed Karolina…
Trump Imposes Tariffs Up to 100% on Imported Drones and Components
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing new import tariffs of up to 100 percent on foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems and their components, invoking Section…
Tarlac Bridge Collapse Rescuers Recover Second Body in Pangasinan
Recovery efforts along river channels following a catastrophic infrastructure failure in central Luzon have located a second passenger.
Joshua Wong Pleads Guilty to Foreign Collusion
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty on September 2, 2025, to conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under Beijing’s National Security Law (NSL), facing…
Vets Treat Rescued Orangutan for Smoke Inhalation in Indonesia
An orangutan found severely weakened near a palm oil plantation in West Kalimantan on August 30, 2026, is receiving emergency treatment for acute respiratory illness caused by…
Queen Mette-Marit Joins Procession Moving Late King Harald V to Palace Chapel
Queen Mette-Marit joined a solemn procession in Oslo on Monday to move the coffin of the late King Harald V to the royal palace chapel.
Shane Jones Accuses Kiwifruit Industry of Slave Practices
NZ First deputy leader Shane Jones accused the Bay of Plenty kiwifruit industry of medieval slave practices during a public meeting in Lower Hutt.
New Zealand Polar Blast Brings Snow and Road Closures to South Island
A powerful polar blast struck New Zealand, bringing snow to low elevations across the South Island on Tuesday, closing major roads, schools, and mountain passes, and disrupting…