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Colin Gray gave his troubled teenage son a gun for Christmas.

Father who gave school shooter a gun convicted of murder

A US man who gave his troubled teenage son a rifle for Christmas has been found guilty of murder in a rare trial prosecuting a parent over a mass shooting.

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US Consulate struck in suspected Iranian drone attack.

WATCH: US consulate burns in Dubai after drone strike

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has confirmed the US consulate in Dubai has been struck by a missile.

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President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office at the White House.

Iran at a glance: Trump says Iran’s new leaders ‘are dead’

US President Donald Trump says the strikes that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamanei and his family brought forward a new wave of leaders who have also been eliminated.

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An Australian mother who moved to Dubai has been left stranded and terrified as war erupts across the Middle East.

‘Everyone was panicked’: Aussie mum’s hell in missile crisis

An Australian mother who moved to Dubai has been left terrified as war erupts across the Middle East.

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The rash has prompted questions about the president's health.

What is causing Donald Trump’s big red skin rash

The White House has been forced to explain after US President Donald Trump was spotted with a large area of inflamed red skin while providing updates on the war with Iran. 

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The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released videos of the depositions of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton.

Hillary rages in Epstein hearing, Bill admits to massage

Bill Clinton has testified under oath that Donald Trump told him he'd "had some great times" with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein before a falling out.

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Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump shake hands during a joint news conference at Mar-a-Lago on December 29, 2025.

The inside story behind Trump's decision to go to war

In December, Netanyahu asked for the US President’s approval for Israel to hit Iran’s missile sites. Two months later, he got something even better: a full partner in a war to topple the Iranian leadership.

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US President Donald Trump says the ‘big wave’ is yet to come in the war against Iran.

Iran at a glance: Trump’s dire warning, overnight attacks

As the US manage battles across multiple borders, Donald Trump says their military is ‘knocking the crap’ out of Iran. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Ndiaga Diagne shot two people dead before being killed.

Two killed in US bar shooting likely linked to Iran: FBI

The man circled the popular night‑spot area before getting out of his car with a rifle and opening fire in what is being investigated as an act of terrorism.

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The Fairmont Hotel in Palm Jumeirah and the Burj Al Arab Hotel have both been damaged in bombing raids.

Why Dubai is caught in US, Iran crossfire

Two of Dubai’s most famous hotels have been bombed and one the world’s biggest travel hubs remains under siege as Iran attacks neighbouring nations that play host to US and Israeli military targets. 

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The US denies claims that the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier was hit with ballistic missiles.

First US troops killed in Middle East conflict

Three American service members have been killed and five others seriously wounded as the US military conduct strikes on Iran.

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Dubai's Jebel Ali port has been struck by debris from an Iranian intercepted missile.

Israel hammers Tehran again after killing Khamenei

The skies above the Middle East are heavy with fighter jets and missiles as Iran and Israel trade strikes following the killing of Iran's leader.

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