Editors Desk

A rarely-seen US president with a polarising reputation has re-emerged in our lounge rooms this week speaking on a topic he knows best.

Brazil's federal police arrested former defence minister Braga Netto on Saturday on suspicion of obstructing the investigation into 2022's alleged attempt to prevent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's inauguration. A November police report recommended the indictment of former president Jair Bolsonaro and several dozen allies, including Netto. 

Yoon must immediately hand over power to the prime minister, who will act as caretaker while the courts review the impeachment vote. The process could take months.

Luigi Mangione’s new attorney takes on his case as police amass new evidence against him in recent days

Comment comes after Trudeau said Canada is prepared to respond to Trump's tariff threat

The singer and actress wrote "forever begins now" as she posted an engagement ring picture on Instagram.

Bulgaria and Romania will become part of the Schengen area in January, the European Council has said

The Venezuelan leader should step down before his current term ends or things will get “worse,” the US envoy has said

The accused’s manifesto gets American health care wrong

A Swedish prosecutor on Thursday closed an an investigation into alleged rape and sexual assault by French footballer Kylian Mbappe due to insufficient evidence. Lead prosecutor Marina Chirakova said in a statement that "the evidence is not sufficient to proceed and the investigation is therefore closed". 

The freshly accused rapper may see preemptive fallout ahead of 2025’s Big Game, 50 Cent suggests.

Trump initially appointed Wray and plans to replace him with Kash Patel.

Christopher Wray has decided to leave ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration

Luigi Mangione, the killer of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson, has been stirring up waves of online – but not at himself

A resurfaced photo of Jay-Z with a then-16-year-old Beyonce has renewed scrutiny of when the A-list couple’s relationship began.

America’s right-wing tech bros are celebrating Donald Trump’s victory

Moscow on Wednesday accused Kyiv of firing US-supplied ATACAMS missiles on a military airfield in its southern Rostov region and threatened to retaliate. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Ukraine's "destructive" approach made peace impossible.