Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front party who tapped into blue-collar anger over immigration and globalisation and revelled in minimising the Holocaust, died aged 96.

Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga is scheduled to appear before the Commission of Inquiry this morning.

Oprah Winfrey is beginning 2025 with an old favorite. She has selected Eckhart Tolle’s “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life Purpose” for her book club, marking the first time she has chosen a publication twice.

The cabinet has approved the establishment of a drug rehabilitation centre within the Fiji Corrections Service.

Former Fiji Netball President Wainikiti Bogidrau passed away yesterday at the age of 57.

The Nausori Town Council will now be able to charge market stall rentals at the newly constructed Nakasi Market.

The Fiji Corrections Service aspires to address the challenges faced and enhance operational integrity and achieve the goals to better adhere to the standard practices in place.

Several roads in Central Division remain closed to all traffic.

Alexander Isak scored his 50th goal for Newcastle United as Eddie Howe’s side took a huge step towards the League Cup final with a 2-0 victory at Arsenal this morning.

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr has been given a two-match ban for violent conduct in his team’s 2-1 LaLiga win at Valencia on Friday, the Spanish FA (RFEF) confirmed on Tuesday.

Austrian far-right Freedom Party (FPO) leader Herbert Kickl called on the conservative People’s Party (OVP) to be “honest” in their imminent coalition talks or face the prospect of a snap election, with his support still rising and the OVP’s falling.

John Dramani Mahama was sworn in for a second term as Ghana’s president at a ceremony in the capital Accra, pledging to overcome public discontent by boosting the economy and creating much-needed jobs.