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Sydney police officer pleads guilty to stalking woman
Read More Joshua Alan James Wootton, 32, admits one count of intimidation and one of accessing restricted data Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Sydney police officer has admitted to stalking a woman and searching for details about…
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US hate crimes hit record high – FBI
Read More Statistics indicate a rise in crimes motivated by prejudice against race, religion and sexual orientation Hate crimes in the United States have continued to rise sharply and have now reached their highest level since records began, according to data from 2021 analyzed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) which was released on…
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Russian downing of US drone marks escalation of confrontation near war zone
Read More Russia’s and China’s ‘signalling’ to US aircraft in international airspace is nothing new, but downing a craft is a worrying development On any given day around Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, Russian and Nato aircraft and naval vessels, manned and unmanned, buzz around in close proximity, a constant recipe for a superpower crisis along…
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Tennessee lieutenant governor steps back from social media after liking gay man’s racy photos
Read More Randy McNally’s Instagram account, which was previously public, has since been made private Randy McNally’s Instagram account, which was previously public, has since been made private
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Russian jet and U.S. Air Force drone collide over Black Sea
Read MoreA Russian fighter jet collided with an unmanned U.S. Air Force drone over the Black Sea Tuesday, according to the U.S. military. After being damaged, the drone’s controllers let it glide into international waters. David Martin reports.A Russian fighter jet collided with an unmanned U.S. Air Force drone over the Black Sea Tuesday, according…
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Senators decry Russia’s ‘dangerous,’ ‘reckless’ downing of US drone
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The big obstacle in Biden’s move to control guns
Read More The latest order is likely the most comprehensive action he can take barring an act of Congress The latest order is likely the most comprehensive action he can take barring an act of Congress
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Gallego slams Sinema over 2018 bank deregulation vote
Read MoreDemocratic Rep. Ruben Gallego is slamming independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for backing a bank deregulation bill he says contributed to the collapse of Silicon Valley BankDemocratic Rep. Ruben Gallego is slamming independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for backing a bank deregulation bill he says contributed to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
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Caffeine may reduce body fat and risk of type 2 diabetes, study suggests
Read More Findings could lead to use of calorie-free caffeinated drinks to cut obesity and type 2 diabetes – but more research needed Having high levels of caffeine in your blood may lower the amount of body fat you carry and reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, research suggests. The findings could lead to…
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Michigan Senate votes to repeal 2012 law restricting unions
Read MoreThe Michigan Senate has approved legislation to repeal the state’s “right-to-work” law, further advancing one of Democrats’ top legislative goals since taking control of the state government this yearThe Michigan Senate has approved legislation to repeal the state’s “right-to-work” law, further advancing one of Democrats’ top legislative goals since taking control of the state…
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Missing Dallas teen is found locked in shed 1,000 miles from home after ‘meeting abductor online’
Read More ‘This is becoming a major problem and this is how kids are sold into human trafficking,’ sheriff says ‘This is becoming a major problem and this is how kids are sold into human trafficking,’ sheriff says
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Aukus submarine deal: Is conflict with China getting closer?
Read MoreBeijing has reacted with anger to the details of a UK, US and Australia defence pact known as Aukus.Beijing has reacted with anger to the details of a UK, US and Australia defence pact known as Aukus.
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Labour MP blasted for saying Tory Government like Putin’s Russia in Lineker row
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‘Finish the job’: Biden calls on lawmakers to hold gun industry accountable as he issues executive order
Read More The president demanded lawmakers ‘eliminate gun manufacturer immunity from liability’ as he delivered remarks from Monterey Park, California, where 11 people were fatally shot in January The president demanded lawmakers ‘eliminate gun manufacturer immunity from liability’ as he delivered remarks from Monterey Park, California, where 11 people were fatally shot in January
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Another ‘atmospheric river’ pummeling California threatens more flooding
Read More Major rivers were overflowing in 16 locations in the state, including in central California where a levee on the Pajaro River failed A powerful “atmospheric river” pummeling California could cause even more flooding and mudslides in regions already waterlogged after weeks of back-to-back storms. The National Weather Service declared a “high risk” of…
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CEOs accuse tech workers of doing ‘fake’ work as layoffs roil industry
Read More The CEO accused tech companies of predatory hiring and said laid-off employees were only attending meetings The CEO accused tech companies of predatory hiring and said laid-off employees were only attending meetings
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Phoenix police gunned down a Black teenager – but his friends were charged with murder
Read More Officers have been cleared of wrongdoing Officers have been cleared of wrongdoing
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Saudi Arabian trans woman feared dead after posting suicide note saying family had forced her to detransition
Read More Eden Knight, 23, had been living in the US until late last year Eden Knight, 23, had been living in the US until late last year
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What do we know about the Silicon Valley and Signature Bank collapse?
Read MoreTwo US banks have collapsed and shares tumbled. So how serious is this and what does it mean for you?Two US banks have collapsed and shares tumbled. So how serious is this and what does it mean for you?
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Australia live news: Morrison says China threat inspired Aukus deal, Woodside directors face climate challenge
Read More Former PM tells ABC’s 7.30 that he pursued plan to prevent war with Beijing; three energy giant board members targeted by shareholder activists. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Institutional shareholders angry at Woodside Energy’s approach to climate change will take…
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Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over East Palestine train derailment
Read More The state is alleging Norfolk Southern engaged in ‘operational negligence’ The state is alleging Norfolk Southern engaged in ‘operational negligence’
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Bob Junior: Lion who was ‘king’ of the Serengeti killed by rivals
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Five years after Rio councilwoman slain, questions and hope
Read MoreSupporters gathered Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro to mark five years since the assassination of Black, bisexual councilwoman Marielle Franco amid hope that investigations into her death will accelerate under Brazil’s new leftist presidentSupporters gathered Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro to mark five years since the assassination of Black, bisexual councilwoman Marielle Franco amid…
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Joe Biden to unveil executive order to crack down on law-breaking gun sellers
Read More Merrick Garland, the attorney general, tasked with moving the country ‘as close to universal background checks as possible’ Joe Biden will announce on Tuesday that he is ordering the attorney general, Merrick Garland, to crack down on gun sellers who break the law, “moving the US as close to universal background checks as…
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Syrian president Assad arrives in Moscow, set to meet Putin
Read MoreSyrian President Bashar Assad has arrived in Moscow, where he is scheduled to meet top ally Russian President Vladimir PutinSyrian President Bashar Assad has arrived in Moscow, where he is scheduled to meet top ally Russian President Vladimir Putin
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A TikTok Tale: Chemical Kim and Dow
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US Republican DeSantis calls Ukraine war a ‘territorial dispute’
Read MoreFlorida governor and other leading conservative US presidential hopefuls express scepticism of Washington’s aid to Kyiv.Florida governor and other leading conservative US presidential hopefuls express scepticism of Washington’s aid to Kyiv.
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Silicon Valley Bank: inquiries launched into bank’s collapse and UK arm
Read More Probes announced in the UK and US over failure of California lender as financial markets recovered from Monday’s turmoil Inquiries into the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and its UK arm have been announced in Britain and America, as financial markets settled and banking shares recovered from Monday’s turmoil. In the US,…
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Russian fighter jet hits U.S. military drone over Black Sea, forcing it down
Read More It is one of the most serious incidents involving U.S. and Russian militaries in the volatile region in and around Ukraine. (Image credit: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images) It is one of the most serious incidents involving U.S. and Russian militaries in the volatile region in and around Ukraine.
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Family Feud contestant charged with murdering wife in Illinois
Read More Nurse Becky Bliefnick, 41, found dead in her home on 23 February after failing to collect her three sons Nurse Becky Bliefnick, 41, found dead in her home on 23 February after failing to collect her three sons
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Olivia Pratt-Korbel: witness denies being motivated by reward money
Read More Woman who once had a relationship with murder accused tells jury she helped police because she ‘couldn’t sleep’ A key prosecution witness in the trial of the man accused of murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel has told a jury she helped police because she “couldn’t sleep at night” and denied being motivated by money.…
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Polish Church defends John Paul sainthood after abuse claims
Read MoreThe leaders of Poland’s Catholic Church have spoken in defense of the late John Paul II’s sainthood and of his fast-track canonization processThe leaders of Poland’s Catholic Church have spoken in defense of the late John Paul II’s sainthood and of his fast-track canonization process
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Ron DeSantis says backing Ukraine is not in the U.S. interest, a sign of a GOP divided
Read More Gov. Ron DeSantis is opposed to U.S. support for Ukraine in its war with Russia. So is former President Donald Trump. The issue seems poised to become a flashpoint in the 2024 presidential race. (Image credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images) Gov. Ron DeSantis is opposed to U.S. support for Ukraine in its war with…
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‘Reckless’ Russian fighter jet forces down US Air Force drone flying over Black Sea
Read More US Air Force condemned alleged Russian interference US Air Force condemned alleged Russian interference
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He killed two men in the line of duty in less than three years. Then James Connolly retired from the NYPD as investigators closed in
Read More James Connolly shot and killed two men in the line of duty in his first five years on the NYPD. He was later found to have lied on the witness stand during a civil lawsuit brought by the family of his second victim. Mr Connolly retired in November after repeatedly dodging interviews with…
