Three children among four killed in shooting at ‘birthday party’ in California
Officials say 11 others are injured in what they believe is a “targeted” shooting at a children’s birthday party.
Hondurans vote in election shadowed by Trump aid threats
The US president is threatening to cut aid to Honduras if his favoured right-wing presidential candidate does not win.
Indonesia searches for hundreds missing in deadly floods
The death toll on the island of Sumatra has risen to more than 440, the government says.
Climate protesters in kayaks disrupt operations at Australia port
Dozens have been arrested during climate protests at one of the world’s biggest coal export ports.
Kazakh pair accused of using spycam and earpieces to win A$1.2m in casino
The husband and wife are alleged to have used a range of devices to cheat card games over a number of weeks.
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146 as thousands pay respects
Authorities say they have completed searches of four of the towers as part of a criminal probe.
Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel’s president
“An immediate end to the trial would greatly help lower the flames and promote broad reconciliation,” Israel’s PM says.
French farm has €90,000 worth of snails stolen
The break-in was “a real blow”, says L’Escargot Des Grands Crus, which was preparing deliveries for the holiday season.
Four killed in shooting at child’s birthday party in California
Police say 10 others are injured in what they believe is a “targeted” shooting, with children among the victims.
Drinking is a way of life in Ireland. Can a warning label change that?
The labels, which warn of cancer risks, are among the strongest warnings on alcohol anywhere in the world.


