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Australia's highest court hears challenges to social media ban for children

Australia's highest court on Tuesday began hearing constitutional challenges to the nation's world-first legislation banning children younger than 16 from popular social media platforms.

Russian strike on Ukraine medical aid site kills 31, leaves dozens missing

At least 31 people were killed and dozens are still missing after a Russian missile and drone barrage overnight hit an aid station and other sites across Ukraine.

Detentions, resignations, probes shake Serbia after students toppled strongman Vucic in election

Detentions, resignations, switching of sides, attempts to destroy evidence of wrongdoing. News has been coming in at such a pace in the wake of former Serbian strongman Aleksandar Vucic's electoral defeat on Oct. 25 that a website dubbed "system breakdown" has been formed, with artificial intelligence feeding the information in real time.

Death toll hits 31 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site, with dozens still missing

The death toll from a Russian attack in southern Ukraine on a site where people had gathered to receive humanitarian aid rose to 31 on Tuesday, with dozens of people still missing, as a wave of overnight strikes targeted power plants across the country, damaged hospitals and wounded scores of people.

Ibiza on ice: why is Greenland suddenly throwing open its doors to tourists?

It’s 80% frozen and there are no roads outside towns, but that’s not stopping the territory welcoming more visitors than ever before with three new airports

'At my age, I can rant!' Bernie Taupin on Elton John, hellraising vampires and competing in full-blown rodeos

He is the outstanding lyricist who propelled the Rocket Man to 300m sales. As Taupin releases a wistfully grouchy solo album, he talks about the joy of anonymity, his LA drinking gang – and owning a prize-winning bucking bull

‘Politics of electricity’ over rising bills could power Democratic win, say clean energy advocates

Concerns about datacenters and high energy bills could help Democrats clinch races in Ohio, Arizona and Michigan

Tomb Raider’s creators on how the game changed their lives: ‘Skint staff were suddenly pulling up in sports cars’

Giving Lara Croft pistols meant we could show off her acrobatics. And when she goes to Peru, we threw in a T rex!

Sweaty, triumphant and decked out in neon: I asked NYC Marathon runners what they wore

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Jim Cramer says lower oil prices are giving stocks a boost. Can it last?

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said falling oil prices and interest rates are fueling a rally.

Blackstone president calls for more equity to fund AI buildout as debt risks mount

Blackstone President Jon Gray says AI infrastructure needs more equity as debt investors face concentration risks amid massive spending plans.

What to Watch as the Trump Administration Presses States on Elections

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