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World PoliticsVideoComments‘No other choice’: Trump threatens Putin over Ukraine war

President Donald Trump has issued clear warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine, saying if the conflict doesn’t stop, things will ‘get worse’ for Russia. 

Max Corstorphan

The NightlyGerman couple say they killed refugees to steal baby, court

A couple in Germany have told a court they killed two Ukrainian refugees in order to steal a baby.

DPA

THE NIGHTLYMan punched to death over ‘off key’ Pink performance

A comment made after Tracy Francis’ karaoke performance of Pink’s Who Knew sent her boyfriend into a violent rage, delivering a ‘coward punch’ and killing a man.

Mail Reporter

The NightlyMore than 400 passengers saved after driver jumps from train

More than 400 passengers have narrowly avoided disaster after their driver jumped from the speeding train to his death.

Georgina Noack

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Russia’s ambassador hauled in over captured Aussie

Russia’s ambassador to Australia has been summoned to give answers about the welfare of an Australian man reportedly detained by Russian forces after being captured near the frontlines in Ukraine.

Georgina Noack, Matt Shrivell and Nicola Smith

DefenceCommentsAussie troops could be sent to Ukraine to secure peace

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has left open the possibility of Australian troops being sent to Ukraine to help secure the country as part of any peace deal.

Latika M Bourke

THE NIGHTLYBillionaire dead after plummeting 100m to death

A billionaire fashion tycoon has died after falling over 100m when he slipped off a cliff while hiking.

Max Corstorphan

Royal FamilyNational security risk: Prince Andrew spy scandal erupts

Prince Andrew has issued a statement after a close friend of his was accused of being a Chinese spy and banned from the UK.

Max Corstorphan

THE NIGHTLYWill and Kate prepare to take throne ‘sooner’ than expected

A royal insider has made the bombshell claim that Prince William and Princess Catherine are preparing to take the throne much earlier than expected.

Max Corstorphan

World NewsUS closes Ukraine embassy over ‘significant attack’ threat

The US embassy in Kyiv warned of a ‘potential significant air attack’ and shuttered its doors, following Russia’s vow to respond after Ukraine fired longer-range US missiles at its territory for the first time.

Max Corstorphan

THE NIGHTLYGrave fears for Aussie tourist missing in European country

His passport and belongings were located at the hostel where he had been staying.

Matt Shrivell

TOURIST FEARSVideoGrave fears for Australian tourist missing in picturesque European country

His passport and belongings were located at the hostel where he had been staying.

Casey Treloar

THE NIGHTLYMum accused of squeezing baby to death learns fate

Seven-week-old Edith was rushed to hospital after she stopped breathing at home and died 40 minutes later. Then, her mother was charged with murder.

THE NIGHTLYWild way murderer used pumpkin to escape prison

DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: A man guilty of heinous crimes has used a cunning plan to fool guards and escape prison just days after being moved to a low-security facility.

Clare Duffin

World NewsWild way murderer used pumpkin to escape prison

DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: A man guilty of heinous crimes has used a cunning plan to fool guards and escape prison just days after being moved to a low-security facility.

Clare Duffin

THE NIGHTLYTram derails, crashes into busy shops

Four people were hurt when a tram derailed and hit a busy shop on the ground floor of a four-story building.

disaster and accidentVideoTram derails, crashes into busy shops

Four people were hurt when a tram derailed and hit a busy shop on the ground floor of a four-story building.

Staff Writers

THE NIGHTLYFarmer arrested after allegedly hogtying ‘trespassers’

A farmer has been arrested after he allegedly caught two ‘trespassers’ on his property, hogtied them, putting them on a quad bike and driving them to police.

Taryn Pedler

World NewsFarmer arrested after allegedly hogtying ‘trespassers’

A farmer has been arrested after he allegedly caught two ‘trespassers’ on his property, hogtied them and put them on a quad bike before driving them to police.

Taryn Pedler

World NewsVideoTurkey strikes Kurd militants after terror attack kills five

The strike on targets in Syria and Iraq came just hours after the deadly siege on a Turkish defence company.

Max Corstorphan

World News‘No words’: Heartbreak as mum dies trapped in gas lift bed

Mother-of-two Helen Davey suffocated when she became trapped between the mattress and the bed base, tragically being discovered by her daughter.

Richard Marsden, Liz Hull

THE NIGHTLY‘Smash a window’: Horror as son sees dad die in sinking car

A distraught son has spoken about how he desperately tried to free his father and two friends from a sinking Land Rover after it was swept away in a swollen river.

Richard Marsden, Mark Branagan

World News‘Smash a window’: Horror as son sees dad die in sinking car

A distraught son has spoken about how he desperately tried to free his father and two friends from a sinking Land Rover after it was swept away in a swollen river.

Richard Marsden, Mark Branagan

THE NIGHTLYHeartbreaking reason for Will and Kate’s public appearance

The engagement was the couple’s first together since the end of Kate’s chemotherapy treatment.