Shannon Power

Shannon Power is a Greek-Australian reporter based in London. They have worked as across three continents specializing in TV and film, politics, business, LGBTQ+ issues, social justice and health. Shannon's stories have featured on the cover of the Newsweek magazine and their byline has appeared in The Guardian, Monocle, The Independent, SBS, ABC (Australia), Metro and The Sun, among other media outlets.

CommuteAir Flight 4339 skidded off a runway at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in Virginia.

Plane Skids Off Runway in Stormy Landing Scare

The plane crashed into a concrete bed, a safety mechanism that was upgraded last year at the Virginia airport.

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Buddhist monks stand at the site of a cable car accident in Sri Lanka's north-western district of Kurunegala on September 25, 2025. Seven Buddhist monks, including three foreigners, were killed when their cable-pulled rail car snapped and crashed down a mountainside in north-western Sri Lanka, police said on September 25.

Seven Buddhist Monks Killed in Horror Cable Car Accident

Three foreign nationals were among the fatalities.

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Nandar Maulana, 17, lies inside an ambulance as he is being referred to a regional hospital for receiving treatment for food poisoning after eating a government-sponsored free school meal, in Bandung, West Java province, Indonesia, September 25, 2025.

WAVE OF SICKNESS

1,000 Kids Fall Ill After Eating Free School Lunches

A government minister said there were no plans to stop the program.

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Starbucks Axes 900 Staff as Sales Slump

Seattle coffee giant forced into a billion-dollar revamp of the ailing brand.

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Kenneth Chesebro, wearing a suit, speaks to a judge in an Atlanta courtroom.

Mastermind of Trump’s 2020 Fake Elector Plot Is Disbarred

Kenneth Chesebro was the brains behind the 2020 fake elector plan.

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