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Cop27: Lula to speak on rainforests at climate conference – live
Read More Brazil’s new president expected to deliver hopeful message on water and women day at climate conference Good morning from Sharm el-Sheikh and welcome to our coverage of week two of Cop27. Here is what to look out for on water and gender day of the climate summit: Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da…
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‘Koala wars’: NSW government scraps contentious native forestry bill to head off revolt
Read More Decision comes after internal agitation from Coalition MPs and opposition from independents Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A revolt from independents and some Coalition MPs has forced the New South Wales government to scrap a Nationals bill that would have made it easier for farmers…
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Ukraine Latest: EU to Discuss Punishing Iran Over Russia Aid
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Palestinians: Israeli forces kill young woman during raid
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Rare gene shared by Kathleen Folbigg and two daughters may have contributed to deaths, inquiry hears
Read More Lawyers for convicted mother said if variant was a factor in deaths of her daughters it would create reasonable doubt Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast An exceptionally rare genetic variant shared by Kathleen Folbigg and her…
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Weather tracker: after Hurricane Nicole, more turbulence to hit Europe and Australia
Read More Unsettled weather to continue across western Europe and southern Australia forecast to experience unseasonably cold spell After causing devastation in Florida last week, Hurricane Nicole travelled along the east coast of the US and across the Atlantic towards western Europe as an extratropical cyclone. The remnants of Nicole brought heavy rain and strong…
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Xi to Meet Australian PM for First Time After Biden Summit
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Ukraine-Russia news – live: Kyiv ‘approaching’ victory, says Zelensky
Read More Discarded Russian uniforms found in Kherson bins as troops fled Discarded Russian uniforms found in Kherson bins as troops fled
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Yellen hopes Biden-Xi G20 meeting will boost U.S.-China economic engagement
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Yuendumu community greets coroner investigating death of Kumanjayi Walker with ceremony, song and sorrow
Read More Elisabeth Armitage travelled to tiny NT town to hear first-hand how the 19-year-old’s death had affected community Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The remote Aboriginal community of Yuendumu has welcomed the coroner who is investigating the police shooting death of Kumanjayi Walker with a ceremony,…
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More patrols promised as UK and France to sign Channel deal to curb migration
Read More Rishi Sunak hails accord that will lead to a 40% increase in number of patrols to detect small boats Rishi Sunak’s government has reached a deal with France to increase cooperation over asylum seekers and migrants using small boats to cross the Channel, with UK officers joining a beefed-up programme of French beach…
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Who was the best? Cricket’s T20 World Cup reviewed in numbers
Read MoreA breakdown of who scored the most runs, took the most wickets and had the highest winning percentage.A breakdown of who scored the most runs, took the most wickets and had the highest winning percentage.
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Biden and Xi are meeting in Bali. Here are the high-stakes issues on the agenda
Read More President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are holding a high-stakes face-to-face meeting in Bali, Indonesia. Here’s what we know so far. (Image credit: Left: Samuel Corum/Getty Images, Right: Kay Nietfeld/Pool/AFP) President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are holding a high-stakes face-to-face meeting in Bali, Indonesia. Here’s what we know so far.
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Russia-Ukraine war live news: race to restore power and water in Kherson; murdered civilians found, Zelenskiy says
Read More Kherson’s mayor says humanitarian situation is ‘severe’; Zelenskiy accuses Russian soldiers of more than 400 war crimes At a glance: what we know on day 264 of the invasion A family of four, including an 11-year-old child, has reportedly been killed after the car they were travelling in run over a landmine in…
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Lauren Boebert – live: Republican asks for donations to support recount of Colorado election results
Read More Follow for the latest updates in the 2022 midterms Follow for the latest updates in the 2022 midterms
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Queensland police service apologises for ‘sickening’ racist comments in leaked audio recordings
Read More Deputy commissioner Mark Wheeler says comments made at a Brisbane watch house ‘have no place in society’ WARNING: this article contains offensive languageFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Queensland police officer in charge of the state’s…
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G20 news – live: Biden and Xi meet in Bali ‘to lay out red lines’ over Taiwan
Read More Biden expected to raise Russia’s war in Ukraine during bilateral talks with Xi Jinping Biden expected to raise Russia’s war in Ukraine during bilateral talks with Xi Jinping
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Former Trump ally Mo Brooks denounces him as ‘dishonest, disloyal, incompetent and crude’
Read More Brooks appears to back Ron DeSantis for 2024, saying he can ‘make America the greatest nation’ Brooks appears to back Ron DeSantis for 2024, saying he can ‘make America the greatest nation’
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Jeremy Corbyn will never stand for Labour again, say senior figures
Read More Reinstating whip to former leader ‘would be toxic’ to party’s chances of winning general election Jeremy Corbyn will never be permitted to stand as a Labour MP at an election again, senior Labour figures have said. The former Labour leader was told last year he had to apologise for his claims that the…
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Hong Kong furious as protest song replaces China anthem at match
Read More‘Glory to Hong Kong’, adopted during the 2019 mass protests, has been all but outlawed in the Chinese territory.’Glory to Hong Kong’, adopted during the 2019 mass protests, has been all but outlawed in the Chinese territory.
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Hong Kong calls for probe after rugby match protest song
Read MoreIt comes after a pro-democracy protest song was played instead of China’s national anthem.It comes after a pro-democracy protest song was played instead of China’s national anthem.
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AFL umpire arrested in Victoria police investigation into betting on Brownlow medal
Read More Detectives allege someone with inside knowledge of the tallies shared information with others Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast An AFL umpire is among four people to have been arrested by Victorian police as they investigate allegations…
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Midterm elections – live: Senator says Republican party is ‘dead’ after poll debacle
Read More Catherine Cortez Masto wins in Nevada, helping Democrats to retain control of the Senate Catherine Cortez Masto wins in Nevada, helping Democrats to retain control of the Senate
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Congress faces leaders in flux, big to-do list post-election
Read MoreCongress is returning to an extremely volatile post-election landscapeCongress is returning to an extremely volatile post-election landscape
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Across the US, a return to democratic order. Will it last?
Read MoreThere was no violence in the midterm elections last week, and many election deniers lost and quietly concededThere was no violence in the midterm elections last week, and many election deniers lost and quietly conceded
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Trump news – live: Mike Pence says Trump ‘endangered me and my family’ on Jan 6 in new interview
Read More ‘It’s Mitch McConnell’s fault. Spending money to defeat great Republican candidates instead of backing Blake Masters and others was a big mistake,’ former president says ‘It’s Mitch McConnell’s fault. Spending money to defeat great Republican candidates instead of backing Blake Masters and others was a big mistake,’ former president says
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Across the US, a return to democratic order. Will it last?
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Chinese authorities unveil sweeping measures to rescue property sector
Read More Hong Kong and Chinese markets soared on the announcement that the government would extend loans for distressed developers Chinese authorities have unveiled sweeping measures to rescue the struggling property sector, as regulators seek to offset years of harsh pandemic curbs and a real estate crackdown that have stalled the world’s No 2 economy.…
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Japan may host Australian nuclear subs – envoy
Read More Tokyo wants to cooperate with the AUKUS alliance between Australia, the US and UK Australia’s acquisition of nuclear submarines is critically important for regional security and Japan is ready to offer its help and expertise, ambassador Shingo Yamagami told the ‘Advancing AUKUS’ conference on Monday, calling Canberra Tokyo’s most important military ally, besides…
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Why women’s rights matter in COP27
Read MoreThe world must factor in the losses women disproportionately suffer, from education to security, due to climate change.The world must factor in the losses women disproportionately suffer, from education to security, due to climate change.
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Jury discharged in murder trial of NSW prison officer who shot escaping Indigenous inmate
Read More Dwayne Johnstone was shackled when shot and killed outside Lismore Base hospital in March 2019. Officer A had pleaded not guilty to murder A jury has been unable to reach a verdict in the trial of a New South Wales prison officer accused of murdering a shackled Indigenous inmate who was shot 11…
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Kari Lake elections – live: Supporters call for military intervention amid fears she may be losing
Read More A total of 2,280,982 votes have been reported so far A total of 2,280,982 votes have been reported so far
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Alice Springs elders fear NT’s youth crime plan could create new stolen generation
Read More Strong Grandmothers say government should work with communities instead of taking children found unsupervised on the street at night into custody Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Alice Springs elders are pleading with the Northern Territory government…
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Binance CEO says crypto sector needs clear and stable regulations
Read MoreChangpeng Zhao’s comments come following collapse of rival exchange FTX.Changpeng Zhao’s comments come following collapse of rival exchange FTX.
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Biden, Xi to meet face-to-face amid superpower tensions
Read MorePresident Joe Biden sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday for their first in-person meeting since the U.S. president took office nearly two years agoPresident Joe Biden sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday for their first in-person meeting since the U.S. president took office nearly two years ago
