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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 280 of the invasion
Read More Nato doubles down on promise to one day include Ukraine in alliance; supplies to restore Ukraine’s battered electricity grid running low See all our Ukraine war coverageContinue reading…Nato doubles down on promise to one day include Ukraine in alliance; supplies to restore Ukraine’s battered electricity grid running low See all our Ukraine war…
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Key allegations, witnesses as Trump Org. trial winds down
Read MoreClosing arguments slated for Thursday in The Trump Organization’s tax fraud case could clock in at seven hours, or moreClosing arguments slated for Thursday in The Trump Organization’s tax fraud case could clock in at seven hours, or more
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‘They’ll swim, they’ll climb trees’: experts hissue warning over snakes on the flood plains
Read More As flood waters surge into South Australia, ecologists say locals should give fleeing snakes a wide berth Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Snakes on the plains will seek shelter in back yards and homes as the…
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Singapore lifts gay sex ban but blocks path toward marriage equality
Read More LGBTQ+ advocates welcome repeal of British colonial-era law while expressing dismay as parliament backs existing definition of marriage Singapore’s parliament has decriminalised sex between men, but has amended the constitution to effectively block full marriage equality. The British colonial-era law penalised sex between men with up to two years in jail, although the…
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South Dakota bans TikTok access on state-owned devices citing ties to China
Read More Governor Kristi Noem’s executive order prohibits employees and contractors from using the app on government gadgets Kristi Noem, governor of South Dakota, on Tuesday issued an executive order banning state employees and contractors from accessing the video platform TikTok on state-owned devices, citing its ties to China. TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a…
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Doug Moran prize 2022: Graeme Drendel wins for portrait of fellow finalist who painted him
Read More The Victorian artist wins $150,000 for his small painting of artist and friend Lewis Miller, who was also nominated for his own portrait of Drendel Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Graeme Drendel has won Australia’s richest portrait prize for his painting of one of his fellow finalists, the artist Lewis Miller,…
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Jacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin dismiss suggestion their age and gender was reason for meeting
Read More Finland’s PM says she met Ardern in New Zealand because they are both ‘prime ministers’ after journalist asks whether it was due to similar age and gender The prime ministers of Finland and New Zealand have taken a swipe at suggestions their first face-to-face meeting in New Zealand happened because they are both…
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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes found guilty of seditious conspiracy
Read More Jury convicts leader of rightwing group which supported Trump’s attempt to overturn 2020 election Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the rightwing Oath Keepers militia, has been found guilty of seditious conspiracy, a charge arising from the attack on the US Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump. Rhodes and co-defendant Kelly Meggs are the…
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Cracks emerge in Nationals over opposition to Indigenous voice as Ken Wyatt blasts party’s ‘laziness’
Read More Backbench MP Sam Birrell reserved his position on referendum while Michael McCormack says Nationals could revisit their opposition Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Nationals MP Sam Birrell stopped short of endorsing his party’s decision to oppose…
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What we learned from the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes and members of the Oath Keepers
Read More The biggest case yet in the sprawling federal investigation into the Capitol attack was built with mountains of painstakingly recreated text messages detailing a violent plot to overthrow the government, Alex Woodward reports The biggest case yet in the sprawling federal investigation into the Capitol attack was built with mountains of painstakingly recreated…
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Ukraine war: The surrender hotline for Russian soldiers
Read MoreThe “I Want To Live” project says it is getting up to 100 enquiries a day from invading troops.The “I Want To Live” project says it is getting up to 100 enquiries a day from invading troops.
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US team’s World Cup win over Iran sparks online elation
Read More US will take on the Netherlands after crucial 1-0 win in Group B US will take on the Netherlands after crucial 1-0 win in Group B
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Photos: Pulisic’s daring header gives US 1-0 victory over Iran
Read MoreIran finished third in their group with three points, failing to advance to the next phase of the tournament.Iran finished third in their group with three points, failing to advance to the next phase of the tournament.
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Republican leaders rebuke Trump over dinner with white supremacist
Read More Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy break silence over meeting and say no room in party for antisemitism or white supremacy The top two Republicans in Congress have broken their silence about Donald Trump’s dinner last week with the rightwing extremist Nick Fuentes, saying the Republican party has no place for antisemitism or white…
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Toyah Cordingley killing: prosecutor promises fast extradition process as murder suspect faces Indian court
Read More Rajwinder Singh was arrested in Delhi, accused of killing Cordingley on a Queensland beach in 2018 Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Indian public prosecutor handling the case of a man accused of killing 24-year-old Australian…
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Oath Keepers boss guilty of seditious conspiracy in 1/6 case
Read MoreOath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been convicted seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn Democrat Joe Biden’s presidential win, handing the Justice Department a major victory in its massive prosecution of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrectionOath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been convicted seditious conspiracy for a violent plot to overturn Democrat…
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Idaho college murders: Moscow police examine five vehicles connected to student deaths
Read More Police said they were moving five vehicles from the crime scene to a secure location Police said they were moving five vehicles from the crime scene to a secure location
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Herschel Walker says ‘I live in Texas’ in recording as Georgia Senate candidate’s residency status scrutinised
Read More Opponents on the right and left have questioned GOP candidate’s residency Opponents on the right and left have questioned GOP candidate’s residency
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Photos: Rashford brace downs Wales and sends England to last 16
Read MoreEngland thrash Wales 3-0 to set up a World Cup last 16 match against Senegal.England thrash Wales 3-0 to set up a World Cup last 16 match against Senegal.
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Washington approves $1 billion arms sale to Qatar
Read More The Biden administration has announced its decision on a key weapons deal with Doha during the US-Iran World Cup match US President Joe Biden’s administration has approved a long-delayed weapons deal with Qatar, agreeing to supply the Middle East ally with $1 billion worth of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The US State Department…
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Oath Keepers: Two members of far-right militia guilty of US sedition
Read MoreOath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been found guilty of the rare charge.Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes has been found guilty of the rare charge.
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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes found guilty of seditious conspiracy against US
Read More Far-right militia leader faces up to 20 years in prison after plotting to violently subvert 2020 election Far-right militia leader faces up to 20 years in prison after plotting to violently subvert 2020 election
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US mass shooting survivor files $50m lawsuit against Walmart
Read MoreLawsuit alleges Walmart failed to respond to warnings about attacker who opened fire in Virginia store, killing six.Lawsuit alleges Walmart failed to respond to warnings about attacker who opened fire in Virginia store, killing six.
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US jury finds Oath Keepers leader guilty of seditious conspiracy
Read MoreVerdict is likely to be a bellwether for future cases against participants in January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.Verdict is likely to be a bellwether for future cases against participants in January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
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Calls grow to disestablish Church of England as Christians become minority
Read More Role of church in parliament and schools questioned as census shows 5.5m fewer holders of faith in England and Wales Census results revealing that England is no longer a majority-Christian country have sparked calls for an end to the church’s role in parliament and schools, while Leicester and Birmingham became the first UK…
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UN envoy: Military escalation in Syria is `dangerous’
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US may declare ‘Putin ally’ terrorist – Bloomberg
Read More Possible move against the Wagner Group might appease the Russia hawks in Washington US President Joe Biden’s administration is considering labeling the Wagner Group a foreign terrorist organization as a way to put more pressure on Russia, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing anonymous insider sources. Wagner, a private military company that has been…
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Australia politics live: ignorance of voice details ‘is laziness’, Wyatt says; some Closing The Gap targets ‘a chasm’, PM says
Read More Former Coalition minister for Indigenous affairs says the detail on the Indigenous voice to parliament has been available for some time. Follow all the day’s news Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Milton Dick also makes these recommendations for things he believes may improve the parliament:…
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Pulisic strike earns USA a place in the World Cup last 16
Read MoreChristian Pulisic scored as the US beat Iran 1-0 to advance to the knockout stage, where they will face the Netherlands.Christian Pulisic scored as the US beat Iran 1-0 to advance to the knockout stage, where they will face the Netherlands.
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U.S. bans Dominican sugar company over forced labor
Read More NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with reporters Sandy Tolan and Euclides Cordero Nuel about the ban on Dominican sugar from Central Romana, based on information that the company uses forced labor. NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with reporters Sandy Tolan and Euclides Cordero Nuel about the ban on Dominican sugar from Central Romana, based on…
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Protesters explain why they demonstrated in China
Read More Protestors explain why they came out and demonstrated in China. Some say they did it to protest against COVID controls, others for more abstract political ideals. Protestors explain why they came out and demonstrated in China. Some say they did it to protest against COVID controls, others for more abstract political ideals.
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One Tuscan village uses wool-insulated cooking boxes to save on energy costs
Read More Rising energy prices in Europe have forced some Italians to turn to abandoned cooking methods. One Tuscan village is using wool to insulate cooking boxes that slow-cook food with less energy. Rising energy prices in Europe have forced some Italians to turn to abandoned cooking methods. One Tuscan village is using wool to…
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Encore: London’s Victoria and Albert Museum exhibit acknowledges its colonial legacy
Read More A new exhibit at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum focuses on African fashion. The exhibit’s curator says it’s a way for the museum to acknowledge its colonial legacy. A new exhibit at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum focuses on African fashion. The exhibit’s curator says it’s a way for the museum to acknowledge…
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China launches new crew to Tiangong space station
Read MoreThe Shenzhou 15 crew will take over from three fellow space station fliers as China establishes a permanent presence in low-Earth orbit.The Shenzhou 15 crew will take over from three fellow space station fliers as China establishes a permanent presence in low-Earth orbit.
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U.S. men’s national team leading 1-0 in crucial World Cup match against Iran
Read MoreFor the U.S. men’s national team, winning this game is the only way for them to advance to the knockout stage of the tournament.For the U.S. men’s national team, winning this game is the only way for them to advance to the knockout stage of the tournament.
