Origin Energy Faces Court Over $2.5m Centrepay Overcharging Scandal

December 22, 2025

Origin Energy Faces Court Over $2.5m Centrepay Overcharging Scandal

Origin Energy is sued for allegedly overcharging former Centrelink customers $2.5m via Centrepay. The Australian Energy Regulator says 3,400+ customers were wrongly charged, some paying thousands after closing accounts.

Christchurch Gets a Delightfully Confusing Art Twist with Absurd City Signs

December 22, 2025

Christchurch Gets a Delightfully Confusing Art Twist with Absurd City Signs

In Christchurch, New Zealand, artist Cameron Hunt put up six fake official signs with silly messages. They confuse, amuse, and spark smiles among passersby, turning the city into a playful gallery.

Nigeria Frees Remaining 130 Kidnapped Schoolchildren from St Mary's Catholic School

December 22, 2025

Nigeria Frees Remaining 130 Kidnapped Schoolchildren from St Mary's Catholic School

Nigeria has rescued the last 130 children and staff abducted from St Mary's Catholic School in Niger state. Total freed now stands at 230 in one of the country’s biggest mass kidnappings.

Zagreb Aims to Be Europe's Best Christmas Market, Driving Winter Tourism

December 22, 2025

Zagreb Aims to Be Europe's Best Christmas Market, Driving Winter Tourism

Zagreb's Christmas market draws thousands every December, doubling visitor numbers since 2014. Multi-venue festive events offer food, music, and ice skating, boosting Croatia's winter tourism and economy.

SP A. Mayilvaganan Flags Off 7-Km 'Run Against Drugs' Marathon in Vellore

December 22, 2025

SP A. Mayilvaganan Flags Off 7-Km 'Run Against Drugs' Marathon in Vellore

Around 1,500 people joined a free 'Run Against Drugs' marathon in Vellore. Led by Superintendent of Police A. Mayilvaganan, the event promoted a drug-free life. Winners were honoured at the finish line near Vellore Fort.

Delhi Panchayat Sangh Demands Gurugram University Inclusion in CBSE Recruitment Applications

December 22, 2025

Delhi Panchayat Sangh Demands Gurugram University Inclusion in CBSE Recruitment Applications

Delhi Panchayat Sangh warns that Gurugram University graduates miss out on CBSE job applications as the university is not listed online. They seek urgent action from the Education Ministry to fix this and extend application deadlines.

US DOJ Removes Trump Photos from Epstein Files, Denies Cover-Up Claims

December 22, 2025

US DOJ Removes Trump Photos from Epstein Files, Denies Cover-Up Claims

The US Justice Department temporarily removed photos of Donald Trump from the Jeffrey Epstein files after victim groups raised concerns. Officials say the move is to protect victims and is not linked to Trump. The images will be re-released after review without any changes.

Bondi Attacks Shake Australia: Terror, Loss, and Calls for Unity

December 22, 2025

Bondi Attacks Shake Australia: Terror, Loss, and Calls for Unity

Two tragic attacks at Bondi in 18 months have shocked Australia. The Jewish community mourns, anger grows, and the nation grapples with safety and unity.

Jat Community Calls for Unity and Political Strength at Rashtriya Jat Shatabdi Sammelan

December 22, 2025

Jat Community Calls for Unity and Political Strength at Rashtriya Jat Shatabdi Sammelan

At a big gathering in Pushkar, the Jat community spoke up about losing political power and the need to unite with other groups. They aim to fight for reservation and social progress. Leaders call for strong alliances to secure their future and unity across religious lines.

Myanmar Civilians Flee Fierce Air Strikes Ahead of Junta's Sham Election

December 22, 2025

Myanmar Civilians Flee Fierce Air Strikes Ahead of Junta's Sham Election

Thousands in Myanmar's rebel zones, especially Chin State, are fleeing brutal military air strikes and a crackdown before the December 28 election, widely called a sham. Civilians face violence and forced voting. Rebel fighters fight on despite injuries. Many refugees cross into India seeking safety.