Month: October 2022

Read MoreLatest weapons package, including four more HIMARS rocket launchers, comes as Ukraine military continues its advance.Latest weapons package, including four more HIMARS rocket launchers, comes as Ukraine military continues its advance.

Read MoreReserve Bank of New Zealand raises the benchmark rate by half a percentage point in fifth straight outsized hike.Reserve Bank of New Zealand raises the benchmark rate by half a percentage point in fifth straight outsized hike.

Read More Hans Niemann, 19, has previously admitted cheating twice in games when he was 12 and 16 Hans Niemann, 19, has previously admitted cheating twice in games when he was 12 and 16

Read More Flood watch alerts issued for almost 40 waterways in NSW and severe weather warning in western parts of state Get our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Sydney is on track to set a new record for its wettest ever year, with more than two months still to go,…

Read More The ex-president is challenging an August raid on his home by the FBI, which has accused him of taking classified materials Former US President Donald Trump has called on the Supreme Court to evaluate a tranche of documents seized from his home by federal law enforcement, hoping to reverse a ruling by a…

Read More Begun in 1929, the building was a collaboration between architects Theo Halliday and Sir Giles Gilbert Scott Battersea power station housing set to open after 10-year development Battersea power station was built in two phases, as a collaboration between the architects Theo Halliday and Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Halliday was responsible for the…

Read More Inscribed first edition of Emma to go on display in UK for first time at Chawton House, Hampshire An inscribed copy of a Jane Austen novel has become the most expensive of the author’s works ever sold after being bought for £375,000 and will go on public display in the UK for the…

Read More Trump appeals to high court in case regarding classified documents Trump appeals to high court in case regarding classified documents

Read More The billionaire entrepreneur cryptically suggested he would create an “everything app” using Twitter as a guide Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has revived his $44 billion dollar offer to buy Twitter, months after previous negotiations soured and prompted the social media giant to sue in an effort to force the massive purchase. …

Read More Ukrainian forces continue rapid advance in Kherson region and Donetsk; Energoatom may restart Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant See all our Ukraine coverage Ukraine has made major and rapid advances this week, with Zelensky saying in an address on Tuesday that “dozens” of towns have been recaptured. Here is a roundup of what has happened…

Read MorePresident Joe Biden is working to create a manufacturing revivalPresident Joe Biden is working to create a manufacturing revival

Read MorePresident Joe Biden is traveling to hurricane-ravaged Florida with a pledge that federal, state and local governments will work as one to help rebuild homes, businesses and livesPresident Joe Biden is traveling to hurricane-ravaged Florida with a pledge that federal, state and local governments will work as one to help rebuild homes, businesses and…

Read MoreA dramatic family fight has clouded the GOP’s hopes in Georgia’s high-stakes Senate contestA dramatic family fight has clouded the GOP’s hopes in Georgia’s high-stakes Senate contest

Read MoreNews that Elon Musk has agreed after all to proceed with his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter may have felt like a stunning surprise from the brash billionaire who loves to shockNews that Elon Musk has agreed after all to proceed with his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter may have felt like…

Read More Gunmen killed a radio commentator in metropolitan Manila in the latest attack on a member of the media in the Philippines, considered one of the world’s most dangerous countries for journalists. (Image credit: Aaron Favila/AP) Gunmen killed a radio commentator in metropolitan Manila in the latest attack on a member of the media…

Read More Tesla billionaire offered to buy Twitter at original price, potentially avoiding Delaware trial Tesla billionaire offered to buy Twitter at original price, potentially avoiding Delaware trial

Read MoreItalian voters have chosen a right-wing coalition to govern the nation.Italian voters have chosen a right-wing coalition to govern the nation.

Read More Mounting criticism could be making Kremlin chief desperate for a new scapegoat, say observers Mounting criticism could be making Kremlin chief desperate for a new scapegoat, say observers

Read More The malfunctioning weapon landed inside an air force base and prompted fears of an incoming attack A South Korean missile has crashed down at a military installation in the country’s northeast during a joint show of force drill with the United States on Wednesday, held in retaliation for North Korea’s latest weapons test,…

Read More As demand for honey slows after the pandemic, stockpiles far exceed the amount usually sold in a year New Zealand is drowning in honey after a boom in beekeeping collided with slowing international demand to create towering stockpiles. Over the past five years, global desire for mānuka honey and demand for home-based honey…

Read More Matthew Guy criticises debate that led to resignation, after premier says church’s views were ‘appalling’ Get our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Victoria’s opposition leader, Matthew Guy, has described Andrew Thorburn’s resignation as Essendon chief executive over links to a church condemning homosexuality and abortion as “ridiculous”. Thorburn…

Read More About 60 wives, sons and daughters of slain or jailed IS combatants to be rescued from Roj camp, but some women face arrest upon return to Australia Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast The youngest, most unwell and…

Read More Inquiry hears briefing to Katarina Carroll suggested an apology be required from deputy commissioner Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Queensland’s police commissioner, Katarina Carroll, ignored a recommendation to impose additional disciplinary actions on a deputy commissioner, or…

Read More The man is suspected of abducting four, including an 8-month-old baby, and tried to kill himself before Merced police arrived A man suspected of kidnapping a Sikh family, including an 8-month-old baby, in central California tried to kill himself Tuesday and is hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. The family is still missing.…

Read More BUENOS AIRES, Oct 04 (IPS) – The Padre Carlos Mugica neighborhood looks like another city within the Argentine capital, which most people usually see from up above as they drive past on the freeway but have never visited. It is a shantytown in the heart of Buenos Aires, of enormous vitality and where…

Read MoreExercises designed to show allies’ military capabilities and deter North Korea from carrying out more ‘provocations’.Exercises designed to show allies’ military capabilities and deter North Korea from carrying out more ‘provocations’.

Read MoreA spokesman for Kari Lake says the Republican candidate for Arizona governor didn’t mean to suggest abortion should be legalA spokesman for Kari Lake says the Republican candidate for Arizona governor didn’t mean to suggest abortion should be legal

Read More In police interview played in court, former Liberal staffer says she awoke in Linda Reynolds’ office to find Lehrmann on top of her, which he denies Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Brittany Higgins described feeling “trapped” and…

Read MoreYoung people are leading opposition to the coup and have not been deterred by the military’s harassment and brutality.Young people are leading opposition to the coup and have not been deterred by the military’s harassment and brutality.

Read More Government deems controversial project critical state infrastructure in order to have it approved ‘as quickly as possible’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast The New South Wales premier, Dominic Perrottet, has declared he will put “people before plants”…

Read MoreCohen also discussed Russia and the potential that it could use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine.Cohen also discussed Russia and the potential that it could use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine.

Read MoreMs Jolie says Mr Pitt grabbed her by the head and attacked two of their children. He denies the claim.Ms Jolie says Mr Pitt grabbed her by the head and attacked two of their children. He denies the claim.

Read More Media groups and activists describe assassination of radio star, known on air as Percy Lapid, as a blow to press freedom A prominent Philippine journalist has been shot dead while driving in the country’s capital, Manila, according to police, prompting condemnation from media groups and activists, who described his assassination as a blow…

Read More Hearing told ambulance ramping ‘at its worst’ as emergency departments come under ‘incredible pressure’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast Blocked access and overcrowding has left New South Wales hospital emergency departments under “incredible pressure”, with some patients…

Read More Many observers worried about changes coming to social platform Many observers worried about changes coming to social platform