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Queues round the block for $1bn Six Flags theme park in Saudi Arabia

'Scream if you wanna go faster'

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Broncos say their new stadium will be ‘privately financed,’ but ‘private’ often still means hundreds of millions in public resources

Rarely are sports stadiums financed entirely with private funds.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Shrinkflation: smaller products hurt some households more than others – and can be bad for business

It helps to explain why falling inflation doesn’t necessarily ease pressure on household budgets.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Trump wants to cap credit card interest to 10% for a year. Should Australia consider it?

It’s an enticing idea – but done the wrong way, it could hit some of the very cardholders it’s meant to help.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Surrey homicide victim not connected to ongoing B.C. gang conflict, police say

Surrey Police Service officers were called to a man lying near the street in the 3500 block of 176 Street on Tuesday, apparently suffering from gunshot wounds.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Trump administration apologizes for ‘mistake’ in deporting college student

The freshman is currently residing with her grandparents and continuing her studies remotely

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Harriet reveals why she “lost it” during explosive Traitors scene - and what happened after cameras stopped rolling

The Traitors’ Harriet Tyce has lifted the lid on what really happened after she directly accused Rachel Duffy of being a Traitor in the first of a series of dramatic showdowns.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Watch the moment Harriet discovers whether her shock Traitors sacrifice was worth it

Viewers have been given a glimpse of the moment The Traitors’ Harriet Tyce found out her shock roundtable sacrifice was vindicated, as it was confirmed her nemesis Rachel Duffy was a Traitor.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Moment two ships explode in huge fireball after deadly collision in North Sea caught on CCTV

CCTV footage of a cargo ship crashing into an oil tanker in the North Sea last year, causing a deadly explosion, has been released by police.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Nigeria squad’s musical arrival for AFCON semi final showdown with Morocco goes viral

Nigeria’s arrival for their AFCON semi final against Morocco has gone viral after the Super Eagles players made a scene-stealing musical entrance.

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

Three Palestine Action activists end hunger strikes after 73 days

Only one hunger striker remains, according to Prisoners for Palestine

Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min read

British Columbia ending its 3-year drug decriminalization pilot project

Canada’s Pacific coast province of British Columbia is ending its three-year experiment in decriminalizing possession of small amounts of drugs

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Housing market may be turning a corner as confidence grows – surveyors

Expectations for house sales and prices among professionals have turned more positive, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

How ‘pervasive culture of mistreatment’ is causing pregnant women to leave their jobs

One in seven women with children or who are expecting have either left or felt compelled to leave their employment, TUC said

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Decade-old clip resurfaces of Ted Cruz warning Trump ‘might nuke Denmark’

A decade-old clip of Ted Cruz warning Donald Trump would "nuke Denmark" if he were president has resurfaced amid current Greenland invasion talks.

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Rightwing Dutch activist banned from UK

Eva Vlaardingerbroek, who spoke at a Tommy Robinson ally, has linked her ban from UK to criticism she made about Starmer over his fight with Elon Musk over Grok

Jan 15, 2026 • 5 min read