Month: January 2023

Read More Bill allows officers in certain locations to search people for weapons without having reasonable suspicion Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Queensland human rights organisations have warned the planned expansion of police powers by allowing them to…

Read More Police say two gunmen opened fire at guests Police say two gunmen opened fire at guests

Read More Trump tells rally crowds in New Hampshire and South Carolina that he is ‘more angry than ever’ Trump tells rally crowds in New Hampshire and South Carolina that he is ‘more angry than ever’

Read More IOC says ‘no athlete should be prevented from competing just because of their passport’ IOC says ‘no athlete should be prevented from competing just because of their passport’

Read More Loring was just five when she starred in the 1964 TV adaptation of Charles Addams’ macabre cartoons – a performance that has set the character’s tone for decades Lisa Loring, the actor who played Wednesday Addams in the first screen adaptation of The Addams Family, has died at the age of 64 from…

Read More Chair of body representing culturally diverse communities says Warren Mundine’s push for ‘symbolic’ recognition is a ‘red herring’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The nation’s peak body representing culturally diverse communities has criticised the voice to…

Read More ‘We must make time our weapon,’ Zelenskiy says in call to speed up supply of arms; Bakhmut, Vuhledar and Donetsk region under ‘constant Russian attacks’ What we know on day 341 of the invasion Russian missile strikes killed three people in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, Ukrainian officials said. “Today, the Russian…

Read More Ben Crump calls for federal reform to stop police killings after a 29-year-old Black man died, three days after he was pulled over at a traffic stop Ben Crump calls for federal reform to stop police killings after a 29-year-old Black man died, three days after he was pulled over at a traffic…

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Read MoreA cost-of-living crisis in Nigeria is forcing thousands of young professionals to flee abroad.A cost-of-living crisis in Nigeria is forcing thousands of young professionals to flee abroad.

Read More Patrick Mahomes finally got the best of Joe Burrow. All he needed was a little shove. Harrison Butker made a 45-yard field goal with 3 seconds left — after Cincinnati’s Joseph Ossai was flagged for a 15-yard penalty for shoving Mahomes after he was out of bounds — and the Chiefs beat the…

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Read More The president has urged western allies for more weapons amid fierce fighting The president has urged western allies for more weapons amid fierce fighting

Read MoreRio Tinto says the object went missing while it was being transported 1,400km in Western Australia.Rio Tinto says the object went missing while it was being transported 1,400km in Western Australia.

Read MoreLast week the Indian firm owned by Asia’s richest man had more than $50bn wiped off its market value.Last week the Indian firm owned by Asia’s richest man had more than $50bn wiped off its market value.

Read More Memphis police department officers can be heard shouting to Tyre Nichols in one video: ‘B**ch put your hands behind your back before I break them’ Memphis police department officers can be heard shouting to Tyre Nichols in one video: ‘B**ch put your hands behind your back before I break them’

Read More US secretary of state will meet Netanyahu and Abbas this week after a recent spate of deadly attacks US secretary of state Antony Blinken has arrived in Egypt to begin a three-day visit to the Middle East where he will look to ease Israeli-Palestinian tensions after an eruption of violence. The US secretary…

Read More Tunisians expressed their dismay at president Kais Saied’s seizure of powers by failing to turn up to vote A mere 11% of the electorate voted in Tunisia’s parliamentary runoffs, with critics of president Kais Saied saying the empty polling stations were evidence of public disdain for his agenda and seizure of powers. Sunday’s…

Read More Reformists say timing of gathering on day of Pell’s funeral a coincidence but does set up an ‘interesting contrast’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A coalition of 20 Catholic groups will this week push for significant…

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Read MoreThe suspect jumped into a police vehicle during a traffic stop in the US city of Atlanta.The suspect jumped into a police vehicle during a traffic stop in the US city of Atlanta.

Read More A passenger bus crashed into a pillar and fell off a bridge, killing 40 people in southern Pakistan. On the same day, at least 10 students drowned in a lake after their boat capsized. (Image credit: Muhammad Saleem/AP) A passenger bus crashed into a pillar and fell off a bridge, killing 40 people…

Read More Tens of thousands of Israelis have poured into the streets each weekend to protest changes Netanyahu and his coalition are planning that opponents believe will curtail civil liberties. Tens of thousands of Israelis have poured into the streets each weekend to protest changes Netanyahu and his coalition are planning that opponents believe will…

Read MoreMaldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has won a party primary and will run for a second term in September electionsMaldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has won a party primary and will run for a second term in September elections

Read MoreThree people were injured in the raid, and rescue teams are searching for an elderly woman thought to be trapped.Three people were injured in the raid, and rescue teams are searching for an elderly woman thought to be trapped.

Read MoreTurkey and Hungary are the only members of the 30-nation alliance yet to approve the Nordic nations’ application.Turkey and Hungary are the only members of the 30-nation alliance yet to approve the Nordic nations’ application.

Read More Turkish president’s comments come amid tensions with Stockholm and threaten to derail the alliance’s hopes of expanding to 32 countries Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said for the first time that Ankara could accept Finland into Nato without its Nordic neighbour Sweden. Erdoğan’s comments during a televised meeting with younger voters came days…

Read MoreDenys Sosnenko was was killed by an anti-tank mine while helping to recover the remains of soldiers.Denys Sosnenko was was killed by an anti-tank mine while helping to recover the remains of soldiers.

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Read More Ankara may give ‘different responses’ to Stockholm and Helsinki on their membership bids, the president has said Türkiye may rule differently on the NATO applications of Finland and Sweden, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told an audience of youth in the Bilecik province on Sunday, hinting that “Sweden would be shocked when we respond…

Read MoreTwo start-up firms are making wearable technology that targets menstrual discomfort.Two start-up firms are making wearable technology that targets menstrual discomfort.

Read More Former prime minister’s comments about call to Russian president just before invasion come in new BBC documentary Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Boris Johnson has said that Vladimir Putin claimed he could have sent a missile to hit Britain “within a minute”, in a call just before the invasion of Ukraine. The former prime…

Read More Passengers taken to Calais after two vessels got into difficulty near Gravelines on north coast of France The French coastguard has rescued 83 people from two small boats in the Channel after they got into difficulty. The two boats were crossing the Channel on their way to England on Sunday when they encountered…

Read More Memphis Police Department has now disbanded ‘Scorpion’ unit after release of beating video Memphis Police Department has now disbanded ‘Scorpion’ unit after release of beating video