Month: October 2022

Read More Exclusive: documents show the former minister pushed for the compulsory acquisition of Penrith Paceway for a new stadium to be built in his seat Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast The former NSW sports minister Stuart Ayres was…

Read More At least 52 missing as military and rescue personnel searched for survivors At least 25 people died and 52 were missing after five small rivers in central Venezuela flooded due to heavy rains, the government said. The downpour on Saturday night swept large tree trunks and debris from surrounding mountains into the town…

Read MoreNorth Korea expert Ankit Panda says that despite recent developments there’s little chance for a revival in diplomacy.North Korea expert Ankit Panda says that despite recent developments there’s little chance for a revival in diplomacy.

Read More Dozens of rivers still flooding and evacuation orders in place across state as reprieve from rain set to be short-lived Follow the latest news with our live blogGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Rain has eased over much of New South Wales but dozens of rivers are…

Read MoreTaiwanese diplomat says democracy ‘not for sale’ after Tesla CEO suggests handing some control of island to Beijing.Taiwanese diplomat says democracy ‘not for sale’ after Tesla CEO suggests handing some control of island to Beijing.

Read MoreA truce in the troubled western region appears to have crumbled with the military in open warfare against rebel groups.A truce in the troubled western region appears to have crumbled with the military in open warfare against rebel groups.

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Read More Criticism mounts of Victoria’s police oversight model, with Andrews government urged to establish new watchdog Follow the latest news with our live blogGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast A Victorian community legal centre that specialises in police misconduct matters has stopped taking calls from the public because…

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Read MoreNew version of criminal code says execution should be considered a ‘last resort’ but could delayed sentence be abusive?New version of criminal code says execution should be considered a ‘last resort’ but could delayed sentence be abusive?

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Read MoreJulia had dipped to tropical storm force by early afternoon Sunday.Julia had dipped to tropical storm force by early afternoon Sunday.

Read MoreRussian mercenaries look set to profit from the new junta that has seized power in Burkina Faso.Russian mercenaries look set to profit from the new junta that has seized power in Burkina Faso.

Read MoreFacing danger at home, a record number of Indian migrants have crossed from Mexico into the US.Facing danger at home, a record number of Indian migrants have crossed from Mexico into the US.

Read MoreThe Pacific Island is attempting to gradually move away from traditional industries to IT services.The Pacific Island is attempting to gradually move away from traditional industries to IT services.

Read More Janet Yellen’s comments come as figures show business activity declining across most UK regions The world’s biggest oil-producing nations cutting production at a time of soaring energy costs is “unhelpful and unwise” for global economic growth, the US Treasury secretary has warned, amid intense pressure from sky-high inflation. Ahead of meetings hosted by…

Read More A 3% pay rise for team managers amid 10% inflation comes after a string of wage rises for hourly staff Thousands of Tesco staff have been forced to take a large real-terms pay cut as the supermarket puts a squeeze on store managers while offering bigger wage rises for lower-paid workers. In the…

Read MoreNew York congressman and Republican candidate for governor Lee Zeldin says his family is safe after two people were shot outside his Long Island homeNew York congressman and Republican candidate for governor Lee Zeldin says his family is safe after two people were shot outside his Long Island home

Read MoreAnnalena Baerbock says Germany will ensure the European Union freezes assets and imposes entry bans.Annalena Baerbock says Germany will ensure the European Union freezes assets and imposes entry bans.

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Read MoreThe multiple strikes came after an explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula​ with Russia.The multiple strikes came after an explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula​ with Russia.

Read More Ezgi Guyildar asked Andrey Melnik why his son is studying in Berlin instead of fighting for his country Ukraine’s outgoing ambassador to Germany, Andrey Melnik, called a left-wing German politician “inhuman,” “pro-Putin,” and “heartless” for questioning why his son is studying in Berlin rather than fighting for his country like most males his…

Read MoreUkraine head coach Oleksandr Petrakov is aiming to lift spirits in his country by leading the national soccer team to the European Championship tournament in 2024Ukraine head coach Oleksandr Petrakov is aiming to lift spirits in his country by leading the national soccer team to the European Championship tournament in 2024

Read More The new rules limit military commanders’ autonomy regarding targeted killings outside war zones The Biden administration has revised its policy on counterterrorism drone strikes outside war zones in an effort to minimize casualties, a senior administration official speaking on condition of anonymity told the New York Times on Friday, citing a classified strategy…

Read More Residents flee homes along Lachlan and Hawkesbury rivers while flood waters threaten lives. Plus: defence project blow out by at least $6.5bn. Follow all the day’s news live Get our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast On Sunrise, environment minister Tanya Plibersek was asked about a war of words…

Read More One-quarter of federal government’s $200m advertising budget going towards politicised messaging, Grattan Institute says Follow the latest news with our live blogGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Major parties routinely abuse taxpayer-funded advertising, co-opting public information campaigns for political purposes, a report says. The Grattan Institute report…

Read More A day after an explosion damaged a key bridge between Russia and Crimea, Russia has stepped up attacks on the Ukrainian town of Zaporizhzhia, where a nuclear plant is located. A day after an explosion damaged a key bridge between Russia and Crimea, Russia has stepped up attacks on the Ukrainian town of…

Read MoreAt least 22 people have died and 52 are missing as torrential rain hits the Latin American country.At least 22 people have died and 52 are missing as torrential rain hits the Latin American country.

Read More Russia is rumoured to be considering a nuclear test near Ukraine Russia is rumoured to be considering a nuclear test near Ukraine

Read More Buyers will be able to choose a $400 annual fee and 0.3% of the land value while it’s their primary residence instead of stamp duty Follow the latest news with our live blogGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Prospective first home buyers in New South Wales will…

Read More Guardian analysis of hundreds of documents also finds complaints of rodents, bed bugs, overcrowding and fire safety issues Raw sewage leaking into a living room, rodents, bed bug and mite infestations, overcrowding and fire safety issues make up just some of the complaints levelled at rogue landlords in tribunal filings in the past…

Read More The conservative court returns with a new slate of controversial cases while facing allegations of illegitimacy, extremism and partisan judgment. Alex Woodward explains what’s at stake The conservative court returns with a new slate of controversial cases while facing allegations of illegitimacy, extremism and partisan judgment. Alex Woodward explains what’s at stake

Read More The conservative court returns with a new slate of controversial cases while facing allegations of illegitimacy, extremism and partisan judgment. Alex Woodward explains what’s at stake The conservative court returns with a new slate of controversial cases while facing allegations of illegitimacy, extremism and partisan judgment. Alex Woodward explains what’s at stake