January 21, 2026

Teen Denied Entry for Palestinian Flag Jersey at Sydney A-League Match

A 15-year-old girl was stopped from entering Sydney’s Allianz Stadium because she wore a football jersey with the Palestinian flag. After removing the jersey, she was allowed inside. Other fans wearing foreign flags were not stopped. The incident is under discussion by A-League authorities.

January 21, 2026

WA EPA Recommends Approval for Controversial Kimberley Fracking Project

Western Australia's EPA has recommended approval for the Valhalla fracking project despite strong environmental concerns. The proposal could raise Australia's emissions by up to 2.6%. Critics call the move 'outrageous', citing risks to water and rare wildlife.

January 21, 2026

Supreme Court Urges Mediation to Ease Matrimonial Disputes, Dissolves Marriage in 65-Day Union Case

The Supreme Court stressed mediation for warring couples to avoid clogging courts with criminal allegations. It dissolved a marriage lasting only 65 days, highlighting mediation as a key tool for early dispute resolution.

January 21, 2026

Kerala High Court Asks Govt to Respond on Compensation for Wayanad No Go Zone Lands

The Kerala High Court has asked the Central and State governments to reply on a petition seeking compensation for lands in landslide-hit Wayanad No Go Zones. The lands were taken over after July 2024 landslides and are now banned for construction.

January 21, 2026

BDA's Flat Building Push Hits Roadblocks with Unsold Houses and Poor Facilities

BDA shifted from land allotment to building flats in Bengaluru to meet housing demand. But many apartments remain unsold due to poor location and infrastructure. Residents report delays and unclear maintenance responsibilities.