January 22, 2026

Brutal Heatwave Hits Victoria, South Australia and NSW with Record Temperatures and Fire Risks

Victoria, South Australia, and NSW are gearing up for a fierce heatwave with soaring temperatures breaking records. Authorities warn of extreme fire danger and prolonged hot spells of up to seven days over 40°C.

January 22, 2026

Landslide at Mauao Camping Site: Several Missing Including Young Girl, Rescue Underway

A landslide struck a camping site at Mauao, New Zealand, leaving several people missing, including a young girl. Rescue teams are searching debris amid tough conditions.

January 22, 2026

ActionAid UK To Revamp Child Sponsorship, Aim For Solidarity Over Sympathy

ActionAid UK's new leaders plan to transform child sponsorship by ending racial and paternalistic undertones. They want to involve local communities and focus on solidarity, not just donations to individuals. This shift will reshape how aid is funded and delivered across 30 countries.

January 22, 2026

Bengaluru Hospital Performs Dual Robot-Assisted Heart and Prostate Cancer Surgery in One Session

A Bengaluru hospital successfully combined robot-assisted heart bypass and prostate cancer removal surgeries in a single session for a 56-year-old NRI patient. This rare, complex procedure cut recovery time and avoided risks linked to multiple operations.

January 22, 2026

Man Declared Dead Wakes Up in Body Bag in Mississippi Miracle

Walter Williams, 78, was declared dead from heart failure and sent to a funeral home. Staff found him moving just before embalming. He was rushed back to hospital and lived two more weeks.