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Adopted children to have closer contact with birth families
"Letterbox" contact is outdated, a report says, and face-to-face contact should be encouraged, if safe.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese wants ban on social media for under 16s
Legislation will be introduced into Australia's parliament this year and will take effect 12 months after ratification.
Hezbollah attack drones target Tel Aviv army base as Israel pounds Lebanon
Plumes of smoke rise above Beirut as Israel strikes city after evacuations ordered for four southern neighbourhoods.
What will Trump’s global agenda look like?
Here’s what experts say a second Trump presidency may mean for US foreign policy on key issues.
Australia plans social media ban for under-16s
The government says it wants to mitigate the "harm" social media is inflicting on children.
Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif returns to Instagram despite suppression
Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif says Meta shut down his Instagram account, calling it content suppression.
Kamala Harris concedes election but vows to fight on
Kamala Harris acknowledged her loss to Donald Trump in a speech at Howard University, her alma mater.
Tariffs, immigrants and fiscal policy: Trump’s second term as US president
Analysts expect Republican to act on threats of imposing tariffs and blocking immigrants soon in his second term.
Kamala Harris concedes presidential election to Donald Trump
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has conceded the election to Republican candidate Donald Trump.
‘We warned you,’ Arab Americans in Michigan tell Kamala Harris
A shift away from pro-Israel Democrats in communities like Dearborn underscores anger over war in Gaza and Lebanon.
‘Israel will keep invading – with more ease’: Gaza dreads Trump presidency
Biden was terrible but Palestinians fear Trump administration would let Israeli PM Netanyahu ‘get away with more'.
Germany’s far-right AfD to expel members over links to ‘militant’ groups
The political party that made gains in regional polls is labelled 'right-wing extremist' by Germany's security services.
Kamala Harris calls Donald Trump to concede defeat in US election
Democrat congratulates Republican during phone call, discusses importance of peaceful transfer of power, aide says.
UN agency for Palestinians facing its ‘darkest hour’, UNRWA chief says
Philippe Lazzarini calls on the United Nations to prevent the ban on UNRWA in Israel and the occupied territories.
At least 38 people killed in dozens of Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem says he does not think 'political action' will end the war with Israel.
Trump win sparks big rally in stocks
Wall Street's main indexes opened at record highs in anticipation of Trump's pro-business approach.
What’s international reaction to Trump’s return to the US presidency?
The Middle East, China, Ukraine, NATO and economic policy are key areas of concern.
Parents clashing with teachers more since Covid - inquiry
The Scottish Covid Inquiry is being told about the impact of the pandemic on all levels of education.
Four die in Greece after smuggler allegedly forces passengers off boat
Twenty-five other people found alive on island of Rhodes after swimming to shore, according to the Greek coastguard.
US election 2024 results: How Black voters shifted towards Trump
Trump almost doubles support among Black voters compared with 2020, exit polls say. How and where? We break it down.