Small business owner slams Australia Post for refusing to reimburse her after $1,000 worth of orders were destroyed in a truck fire

By BURNEY WONG Published: 04:59 BST, 28 May 2026 | Updated: 05:09 BST, 28 May 2026 A small business owner has slammed Australia Post for refusing to reimburse her for products worth almost $1,000 after they were destroyed in a truck fire.  Primary school teacher Emma Benli, who sells planners,…

Twenty-seven young migrants are hired for every British youngster as youth worklessness ‘fuelled’ by soaring non-EU immigration, analysis reveals

By SOPHIE CHURCH – POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 22:01 BST, 27 May 2026 | Updated: 04:39 BST, 28 May 2026 Mass immigration is directly fueling the crisis for young people trying to find work, new research reveals. Young migrants are snapping up three times as many jobs as young Brits –…

FAA grounds SpaceX’s Starship megarocket after Flight 12 ‘mishap’

Just five days after its debut flight, SpaceX’s Starship V3 megarocket has been grounded. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just declared the May 22 Starship V3 launch a mishap and is requiring an investigation before the huge vehicle can take to the skies again. “A return to flight of…

Melbourne woman is charged over ISIS links months after her return from Syria – as police confirm all recent arrivals are under investigation

A Melbourne woman formerly linked to the terror group Islamic State (IS) has been charged with terrorism offences after returning to Australia.  The 34-year-old from Broadmeadows was charged with entering or remaining in a declared area and being part of a terrorist organisation, both carrying maximum penalties of ten years’…

Trump’s DOJ launches criminal probe into former New York magazine writer E Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual assault

The Department of Justice has reportedly launched a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll, the former New York magazine writer who accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault. The probe is believed to focus on whether Carroll, 82, committed perjury in her civil lawsuits against Trump, in which she claimed…

China shakes up its space programs to land astronauts on the moon by 2030: ‘We will spare no effort’

China is establishing an integrated program called the Lunar Exploration Program, melding both its robotic Chang’e lunar probe activities with the country’s human spaceflight program. Zhang Jingbo, spokesman for the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) agency, made the announcement at a May 23 pre-launch event for the Shenzhou-23 crew launch…

Husband killed and wife injured after home explodes in a leafy Michigan suburb… now cops believe he sparked blaze in murder-suicide attempt

A Michigan couple’s home was seen engulfed in flames, killing a man and seriously injuring his wife, but the tragic incident is now believed to have been an intentional plot, police say.  Lucy Preston, 61, and her husband were both at home in Plainfield Township when a house fire erupted…

Worried mom handed over $5,400 to scammers who used AI to fake her daughter’s abduction in Mexico

A deeply concerned California mother gave $5,400 to scammers who had used artificial intelligence to pretend that her daughter had been abducted in Mexico and was on the brink of getting murdered or sold. Deborah Del Mastro was eating breakfast on the morning of May 14 when she received an…

Russian cosmonauts install sun-watching telescope on ISS during 6-hour spacewalk

Two Russian cosmonauts worked to install and retrieve science experiments while on a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Wednesday (May 27). Expedition 74 commander Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and flight engineer Sergei Mikaev spent 6 hours and 5 minutes outside the space station, conducting an extravehicular activity (EVA) that ran…

Labour is risking a ‘lost generation’ of jobless youth: Landmark report by party grandee warns ONE in SIX young people will be on the dole by 2030 without a major welfare reform

Labour must reform welfare or condemn a ‘lost generation’ of young people to a life on the dole, the party will be warned today. Former Labour cabinet minister Alan Milburn is set to sound the alarm on youth unemployment, saying that without urgent action, one in six youngsters will be…