Month: December 2022

Read More Chief justice Lucy McCallum has released a judgment made during the trial following objections from Lehrmann’s defence Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A judge described evidence alleging Bruce Lehrmann previously “made a pass” at Brittany Higgins as “plainly relevant” to allegations that he raped her…

Read MoreBangladesh denies it is cracking down on freedom of expression as opposition calls for protest march.Bangladesh denies it is cracking down on freedom of expression as opposition calls for protest march.

Read More After mass demonstrations against Covid lockdowns, experts say Xi Jinping’s response will be a further gradual crackdown Since Xi Jinping came to power a decade ago, China’s Communist party has enacted a sweeping crackdown on civil society. Independent NGOs have been shut down, journalists and human rights lawyers arrested and outspoken media tamed.…

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Read MoreA selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.

Read MoreThousands gathered in Chicago at the 2022 Midwest FurFest, the world’s ‘largest’ furry convention.Thousands gathered in Chicago at the 2022 Midwest FurFest, the world’s ‘largest’ furry convention.

Read MorePresident Joe Biden’s administration tells Paul Whelan, convicted of espionage, to “keep the faith”.President Joe Biden’s administration tells Paul Whelan, convicted of espionage, to “keep the faith”.

Read MoreWNBA star Brittney Griner is back in the U.S. a day after being released from a penal colony in Russia. She is undergoing medical evaluations in Texas. Weijia Jiang reports.WNBA star Brittney Griner is back in the U.S. a day after being released from a penal colony in Russia. She is undergoing medical evaluations…

Read More Founder and former CEO says he could talk about what he thinks led to crash and ‘my own failings’ Sam Bankman-Fried is set to testify before Congress next week about the collapse of FTX, as regulators investigate the cryptocurrency exchange he led until its recent demise. The US House Committee on Financial Services…

Read MoreMoscow said at the time it wanted “a spy for a spy.”Moscow said at the time it wanted “a spy for a spy.”

Read MoreEmbattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de León has attended his first City Council meeting in nearly two months since a scandal broke over racist remarks by elected officialsEmbattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de León has attended his first City Council meeting in nearly two months since a scandal broke over racist remarks by elected…

Read MoreThe former FTX boss says he would give anything to start a new business and repay crypto investors.The former FTX boss says he would give anything to start a new business and repay crypto investors.

Read More Framework for removal of US president was set long before Capitol riot A third series of “Twitter Files,” published on Friday evening, offered details into the platform’s decision to ban the personal account of Donald Trump while he was still the sitting US president, with more revelations promised for the weekend. Journalist Matt…

Read More Russian President says attacks began in retaliation to Ukraine’s alleged attack on the Crimea Bridge in October Russian President says attacks began in retaliation to Ukraine’s alleged attack on the Crimea Bridge in October

Read More Tanner Horner, 31, told police he killed child after hitting her with truck, says arrest warrant Tanner Horner, 31, told police he killed child after hitting her with truck, says arrest warrant

Read MoreWashington accuses Moscow of offering Tehran ‘an unprecedented level of military and technical support’.Washington accuses Moscow of offering Tehran ‘an unprecedented level of military and technical support’.

Read More Exclusive: Vaccine recommendations should also consider effects of long Covid on the health system and workforce, Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah says Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Labor MP and infectious disease specialist Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah has criticised Australia’s immunisation experts for keeping “overly restrictive” rules on…

Read MoreMoney, ID cards, flags, and even their own king: meet the Germans who refuse to recognise the state.Money, ID cards, flags, and even their own king: meet the Germans who refuse to recognise the state.

Read More A cellphone video shows officers from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office taking a black trash bag from the property of Austin Lee Edwards. A cellphone video shows officers from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office taking a black trash bag from the property of Austin Lee Edwards.

Read MoreMaids in Qatar often work long hours without a day off, despite changes to employment law.Maids in Qatar often work long hours without a day off, despite changes to employment law.

Read MoreThe match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time.The match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage…

Read MoreThe match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time.The match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage…

Read MoreThe match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time.The match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage…

Read MoreArgentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out as Lionel Messi scores and Emiliano Martinez saves two spot-kicks.Argentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out as Lionel Messi scores and Emiliano Martinez saves two spot-kicks.

Read MoreArgentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out as Lionel Messi scores and Emiliano Martinez saves two spot-kicks.Argentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out as Lionel Messi scores and Emiliano Martinez saves two spot-kicks.

Read MoreArgentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out as Lionel Messi scores and Emiliano Martinez saves two spot-kicks.Argentina will face Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals after beating the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out as Lionel Messi scores and Emiliano Martinez saves two spot-kicks.

Read MoreArgentina win 4-3 on penalties, after Netherlands had come back from two goals down to equalise in normal time.Argentina win 4-3 on penalties, after Netherlands had come back from two goals down to equalise in normal time.

Read MoreArgentina win 4-3 on penalties, after Netherlands had come back from two goals down to equalise in normal time.Argentina win 4-3 on penalties, after Netherlands had come back from two goals down to equalise in normal time.

Read MoreArgentina win 4-3 on penalties, after Netherlands had come back from two goals down to equalise in normal time.Argentina win 4-3 on penalties, after Netherlands had come back from two goals down to equalise in normal time.

Read More DoJ told to resolve noncompliance with subpoena demanding return of documents with ex-president’s legal team A top federal judge denied a request from the justice department to hold Donald Trump’s office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a subpoena demanding the return of all documents bearing classified markings, according…

Read More DoJ told to resolve noncompliance with subpoena demanding return of documents with ex-president’s legal team A top federal judge denied a request from the justice department to hold Donald Trump’s office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a subpoena demanding the return of all documents bearing classified markings, according…

Read More DoJ told to resolve noncompliance with subpoena demanding return of documents with ex-president’s legal team A top federal judge denied a request from the justice department to hold Donald Trump’s office in contempt of court for failing to fully comply with a subpoena demanding the return of all documents bearing classified markings, according…

Read MoreMorgan Harris is among the victims of an alleged serial killer accused of murdering Indigenous women in Winnipeg.Morgan Harris is among the victims of an alleged serial killer accused of murdering Indigenous women in Winnipeg.

Read MoreMorgan Harris is among the victims of an alleged serial killer accused of murdering Indigenous women in Winnipeg.Morgan Harris is among the victims of an alleged serial killer accused of murdering Indigenous women in Winnipeg.

Read MoreMorgan Harris is among the victims of an alleged serial killer accused of murdering Indigenous women in Winnipeg.Morgan Harris is among the victims of an alleged serial killer accused of murdering Indigenous women in Winnipeg.