Hundreds of activists have been arrested, including six Australians, after weeks of warnings from the Israeli government.

The Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed the operation, saying the authorities intended to stop and detain all the passengers, including six Australians.

Scientist and global activist Jane Goodall, who turned her childhood love of primates into a lifelong quest for protecting the environment, died on Wednesday (October 1) at the age of 91, the institute she founded said.

Officials fear time is running out for dozens of missing students still trapped in the ruins of an Islamic school building.

Lawyers for high-profile figures, including the Duke of Sussex, have alleged that private investigators were paid to spy on the Prince and Princess of Wales.

Ukraine’s president warns Russian strikes on electricity supplies increase the risk of a radioactive incident, while the US will reportedly provide Ukraine with intelligence for long-range missile strikes on Russia.

A mother of four, a 24-year-old content creator, and a filmmaker and climate activist are among eight Australians aboard the flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces.

Six Australians on board a vessel heading to Gaza have shared an update as Israel military intercept the flotilla.

Prosecutors suspect the men of being involved in procuring weapons, including an AK-47 rifle, and ammunition to be used for assassinations.

Nicole Kidman has filed for divorce from Keith Urban and is seeking to be the “primary residential parent” just a day after the separation went public.

The US federal government has been forced to shut down, unable to spend money because Congress can't agree on a funding plan.

Australians are among activists aboard a Gaza aid flotilla who are preparing for the Israeli military to intercept their vessels.

Left-wing types sneer at those who used to take holidays at the theme park, while right-wing warriors fear Star Wars has gone woke. But both ignore the real issue.

Activist Sarah Wilkinson from Global Sumud Flotilla says the people of Gaza will see the ships on their coast on Wednesday night, Australian time.

The US Government has shut down after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on spending.

Weeks of torrential rain from typhoons has complicated frantic rescue efforts.

The US government has now officially shut down over a funding crisis. Here’s what could happen next.

The US federal government has shut down amid a bitter dispute between President Donald Trump and Congress over funding for government services.

Oxygen and water has made it to 91 students who are trapped under the collapsed ruins of their school in the Indonesian province of East Java.

The shutdown has disrupted nearly all digital and phone links, grounded planes, shut businesses and severed one of the last lifelines for many women and girls whose lives the regime have increasingly restricted.