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Worker demands $100,000 in backpay from his bosses after refusing to do 'high stress' duties, work two days in a row or meet with HR
A senior Reserve Bank employee will not receive $100,000 in backpay after the Fair Work Commission found a series of bizarre restrictions meant he had not been 'ready and willing' to work like he claimed.
رسانههای جمهوری اسلامی: در انفجار در منطقه ۱۰ تهران ۳ نفر مجروح شدند
رسانههای جمهوری اسلامی از انفجار دو بسته انفجاری دستساز در منطقه ۱۰ تهران، حوالی جیحون خبر دادند. در این حادثه سه نفر بهطور سطحی مجروح شدند و به سه خانه و دو خودرو خسارت جزئی وارد شد. همزمان کاربران از شنیده شدن صدای چند انفجار در غرب تهران گزارش دادند.
Tragedy as Aussie cop is found dead in his home - as his last message to a colleague is revealed
Tragedy as Aussie cop is found dead in his home - as his last message to a colleague is revealedSergeant Anthony Baillie found in his home on NSW Central CoastPolice officers pay tributeFree and confidential help is available 24/7 at Lifeline 13 11 14 By MAISY RAE Published: 23:24, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 23:28, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Asylum seeker hotels had 'spiralled out of control' as 11 more are closed
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Children identify mother’s remains found after 30 years in Karachi
Children identify mother’s remains found after 30 years in KarachiBy Ahmer Rehman Khan-Apr 15, 2026KARACHI: In a shocking incident, the remains of a woman who went missing nearly 30 years ago have been discovered during excavation work inside a house in Orangi Town, Karachi. The disturbing discovery was made in Gulshan-e-Bahar, where workers were digging to deepen a water tank at a house located in Arkania Colony, Street No. 14. According to reports, the house had been purchased five years ago b...
PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey from today
Must ReadPakistanPM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey from todayBy Web Desk-Apr 15, 2026ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is to embark on a four-day visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey on Wednesday (today), foreign ministry said, as the country engages in hectic diplomacy ahead of a possible second round of US-Iran peace talks. “Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will undertake official visits to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of Qatar and the Republic of...
Illegal immigrant suspected of gang ties arrested after allegedly ramming ICE officer
The FBI on Monday arrested an alleged illegal immigrant and suspected gang member after authorities say he rammed an ICE officer with his car during a traffic stop last week.Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, 36, a national of El Salvador residing near San Francisco, California, was charged with assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon, according to the Department of Justice on Tuesday.Authorities previously said agents conducted a targeted vehicle stop because they suspected Mendoza Hernan...
‘Baby Jessica’ arrested in Texas following alleged domestic disturbance
Jessica McClure Morales, the woman who rose to global prominence as "Baby Jessica" in 1987 when she was rescued after falling into a well as an 18-month-old, was arrested in Midland County, Texas following an alleged domestic disturbance.Morales, who is now 40, was taken into custody Saturday night by the Midland County Sheriff's Office at her home in Midland County, according to KMID/KPEJ, citing arrest records. The station says Morales was charged with assault causing bodily injury involving f...
Nine dead, 15 injured in blast at Vedanta plant in India
NEW DELHI: At least nine people were killed and 15 injured following a blast in a boiler unit of a power plant on Tuesday that was operated by India's Vedanta in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, local police said.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The blast was likely caused by overheating in the boiler tube, said P. K. Thakur, superintendent of police of Sakti district, as quoted by Reuters.5 killed, 80 injured in bus plunges int...
Morocco’s DGSN, Child Observatory Launch Partnership to Reinforce Child Protection
Rabat – The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) and the National Observatory for the Rights of the Child (ONDE) announced today the signing of a new partnership deal to strengthen child protection in Morocco. DGSN and ONDE signed the agreement at the Royal Police Institute in Kenitra, with both parties committed to establishing an institutional framework for cooperation through joint action to achieve different objectives. Among the goals are training and capacity-building, as...
Streeting relaunches women’s health strategy to tackle ‘medical misogyny’
Health secretary says NHS is ‘failing women’ and pledges to end ‘gaslighting’ by doctorsWes Streeting has vowed to stop women being “gaslit” by doctors as he relaunches the women’s health strategy for England.Speaking before the publication of the renewed strategy on Wednesday, Streeting said the NHS was “failing women” and set out measures to help them access the healthcare they need. Continue reading...
Work begins to clear ‘disgraceful’ mountain of illegal waste near River Cherwell
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Thousands rattled by 4.5-magnitude earthquake in central west NSW
Geoscience Australia says aftershocks likely but much lighter and in a smaller areaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPart of Australia’s east coast has been shaken by an earthquake that could be felt hundred of kilometres away.A 4.5-magnitude quake hit at 8.19pm on Tuesday at a depth of 5km about 30km south-west of Orange in central west NSW, near the Cadia goldmine. Continue reading...
Sri Lanka repatriates 238 stranded Iranian sailors: minister
InternationalSri Lanka repatriates 238 stranded Iranian sailors: ministerBy AFP -Apr 15, 2026COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has repatriated 238 Iranian sailors stranded in the South Asian country after one of their warships was torpedoed by a US submarine, a minister told AFP on Wednesday. Deputy Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekara said 32 sailors rescued from the IRIS Dena — a frigate attacked on March 4 just off Sri Lanka — and another 206 from the IRIS Bushehr left on Tuesday. “A few sailors from the IRIS...
Boy, 3, fell to his death from apartment tower window after dad 'went outside for cigarette' while babysitting him as his mom recovered in hospital from leg amputation
Boy, 3, fell to his death from apartment tower window after dad 'went outside for cigarette' while babysitting him as his mom recovered in hospital from leg amputationBy EMMA RICHTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 22:19, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 22:19, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments
UK snow maps reveal 27 cities face April blizzard within days – see full list
UK snow maps reveal 27 cities face April blizzard within days – see full listSnow could impact as many as 27 cities in the UK later this month including Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh, according to advanced weather forecasting mapsCommentsNewsEthan Blackshaw Deputy Publishing Lead22:07, 14 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesMajor cities could see snow later this month, according to the latest weather maps(Image: WXCharts)Weather forecasting maps suggest as many as 27 cities across the UK could soon see...
Queen Camilla WILL meet domestic abuse victims during US tour
Queen Camilla WILL meet domestic abuse survivors during US tour but NOT Epstein victimsThe Queen has scheduled several events to meet domestic abuse survivors, but has been advised not to meet victims of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein due to the risk of prejudicing ongoing police probesNewsRussell Myers Royal Editor22:01, 14 Apr 2026Updated 22:08, 14 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesQueen Camilla has long advocated for domestic abuse victims and hopes to meet survivors in the United States (Image: ITV)The Que...
Lindsie Chrisley's boyfriend arrested for felony assault after allegedly strangling her
Lindsie Chrisley’s boyfriend is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting her.David Landsman was taken into custody on charges of misdemeanor battery and felony aggravated assault/strangulation, according to an arrest warrant affidavit obtained by Fox News Digital.Following his arrest on April 10, he was booked into the Cherokee County Jail and later released.According to the affidavit, Landsman put his right hand around Chrisley's neck, applied pressure and told her she was "not going...
Third group of displaced Afrin families in Qamishli returns to home areas
At dawn on Tuesday, April 14, the third group of displaced families from Afrin living in Qamishli, in northeastern Syria’s al-Hasakah countryside, set off as part of an organized return program to their home areas in northern Aleppo countryside, after years of displacement that affected thousands of families. Returning families gathered at the western entrance to Qamishli before convoys of buses and trucks began heading toward Afrin, under pre-arranged logistical measures aimed at organizing tra...
NAACP lawsuit accuses Elon Musk’s xAI of polluting Black neighborhoods near Memphis
Suit alleges the billionaire’s AI company is illegally spewing toxic pollutants from its datacenter in the Memphis areaA new lawsuit accuses Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company of illegally spewing toxic pollutants into the Black neighborhoods on the border of Tennessee and Mississippi.The suit, filed Tuesday in Mississippi federal court, alleges xAI is violating the Clean Air Act due to emissions from its enormous datacenter in Southaven, Mississippi. The plaintiff – storied civil right...