Month: April 2023

Read More Vladimir Kara-Murza charged with high treason for spreading false information to discredit Russian army Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates A court in Moscow has sentenced the opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in prison, in one of the most high-profile cases to date of a Russian dissident being jailed for opposing…

Read More A new Netflix documentary examines the four-day search for two bombers, after the attack that left three dead and more than 200 injured. The filmmakers behind it tell Clemence Michallon why their version of the story took 10 years to come together A new Netflix documentary examines the four-day search for two bombers,…

Read More ‘Criminals are supposed to repent of what they have done. I, on the other hand, am in prison for my political views,’ Vladimir Kara-Murza has said ‘Criminals are supposed to repent of what they have done. I, on the other hand, am in prison for my political views,’ Vladimir Kara-Murza has said

Read More ACT chief justice publishes reasons for maintaining suppression orders in a newly released judgment Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The judge who oversaw the trial of Bruce Lehrmann feared that the media frenzy directed at Brittany Higgins carried “a risk to her life”, a newly-released…

Read More The US Central Command said the raid resulted in the ‘probable death’ of the unnamed Isis leader The US Central Command said the raid resulted in the ‘probable death’ of the unnamed Isis leader

Read More The prime minister is expected to restate his desire to ensure all pupils study maths up to the age of 18 In a statement on Rishi Sunak’s plan for maths teaching, the National Education Union makes the same point as the one conceded by Gillian Keegan – that there aren’t enough teachers. Mary…

Read More Indians warned to stay vigilant during spell of very hot weather. Elsewhere, sandstorms plague China The heatwave that has been plaguing the states of West Bengal, Bihar, and Andhra Pradesh in north-west India is set to continue through the coming week. Daytime temperatures of 40C have been recorded for several consecutive days in…

Read More Cash payments are no longer king, representing just a fraction of the value of point-of-sale transactions in Australia Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast When it comes to settling the food bill or shopping at a retail…

Read More The “Donbass Devushka” collective was an early sharer of the Pentagon leaks documents A 37-year-old former US Navy officer is the face of the pro-Russian online collective ‘Donbass Devushka’, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported. The newspaper has backed up claims made by the pro-Ukrainian online movement NAFO, following their investigation into the collective. ‘Donbass…

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Read More State treasurer Daniel Mookhey says ‘difficult to avoid’ costs include extending funding for 1,112 temporary nurses Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Minns government says it has uncovered more than $7.1bn in fresh “financial pressures” since…

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Read More Greene posts doctored image of Lindsey Graham after the senator appeared to criticise her Greene posts doctored image of Lindsey Graham after the senator appeared to criticise her

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Read MoreFormer U.S. President Bill Clinton and past leaders of the U.K. and Ireland are gathering in Belfast on Monday, 25 years after their charm, clout and determination helped Northern Ireland strike a historic peace accordFormer U.S. President Bill Clinton and past leaders of the U.K. and Ireland are gathering in Belfast on Monday, 25…

Read More Treasurer says he will engage with opposition and crossbench on legislative changes around central bank Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The central bank and governor, Philip Lowe, need to “change the way that they go about…

Read More Court told Alexander Csergo was paid to prepare reports on Australian defence arrangements, but lawyer says documents were ‘not necessarily sinister’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A well-educated, sophisticated Australian businessman received envelopes of cash from…

Read More ABC says it has no plan yet to shut down accounts but is ‘liaising with Twitter regarding changes to account verification and labels’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Twitter has slapped a “government-funded media” label on…

Read MoreSouth Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho tells reporters he will meet with his Japanese counterpart next month.South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho tells reporters he will meet with his Japanese counterpart next month.

Read MoreRepublicans upset with Donald Trump’s indictment are escalating their war on the prosecutor who charged him, trying to embarrass him on his home turfRepublicans upset with Donald Trump’s indictment are escalating their war on the prosecutor who charged him, trying to embarrass him on his home turf

Read More Dominion Voting Systems alleges Fox’s ‘airing of falsehoods’ caused significant business and reputational harm Dominion Voting Systems alleges Fox’s ‘airing of falsehoods’ caused significant business and reputational harm

Read More Vladimir Kara-Murza faces up to 25 years in prison for criticising the war in Ukraine; China’s defence minister Li Shangfu tells Russian president Vladimir Putin their countries have ‘already entered a new era’ Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 418 of the invasion Iran has sentenced 10 members of…

Read More Daniel Andrews warns of ‘very difficult measures’ in May budget as government works to get state finances on track post-Covid Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Major Victorian infrastructure projects, the public service and community health funding…

Read More His 2024 presidential campaign raised millions from news of his criminal indictment His 2024 presidential campaign raised millions from news of his criminal indictment

Read More Anti-monarchy group Republic says issue is ‘urgent’ given forthcoming coronation of King Charles The campaign group Republic has accused the BBC of a lack of impartiality in its coverage before the coronation of King Charles, accusing the broadcaster of failing to hold the monarchy to account. In a letter to David Jordan, the…

Read More Campaigners say underinvestment in NHS is forcing patients to seek private treatment if they can afford it One in eight Britons have paid for private health services in the last year, amid frustration with delays in getting NHS treatment and a growing willingness to buy care using salary or savings. New research by…

Read More Comments come as Putin meets China’s defence minister Comments come as Putin meets China’s defence minister

Read More Authorities refused to say if a suspect was in custody after a shooting rocked a small Alabama town Four people were were shot dead and another 28 injured after a teenager’s birthday celebration turned chaotic in a small town of Dadeville, Alabama on Saturday night. A full day later, authorities are still tight-lipped on…

Read MoreThe Japan-based entertainment giant Sega is in discussions over a deal for Rovio reportedly worth $1bn.The Japan-based entertainment giant Sega is in discussions over a deal for Rovio reportedly worth $1bn.

Read MoreFor many progressives, the past decade has been littered with disappointmentsFor many progressives, the past decade has been littered with disappointments

Read More The ‘Sweet 16’ birthday party took place at the Mahogany Masterpiece Dance Studio in Dadeville, Alabama The ‘Sweet 16’ birthday party took place at the Mahogany Masterpiece Dance Studio in Dadeville, Alabama

Read MoreSenate Republican leader Mitch McConnell will be back at work in the U.S. Capitol on Monday, almost six weeks after a fall at a Washington-area hotel and undergoing extended treatment for a concussionSenate Republican leader Mitch McConnell will be back at work in the U.S. Capitol on Monday, almost six weeks after a fall…

Read More WHO warns some hospitals in Khartoum short of blood and other critical supplies to treat wounded and clashes enter third day Explainer: why is there fighting in Sudan? At least 97 people have been killed and hundreds wounded as clashes spread across Sudan, and the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that some hospitals…

Read More JAKARTA, Indonesia — In the heart of Jakarta, the grand Istiqlal Mosque was built with a vision for it to stand for a thousand years. The mosque was conceived by Soekarno, Indonesia’s founding father, and was designed as an impressive symbol for the country’s independence. Its seven gates — representing the seven heavens…

Read More Nostra Property Group enters into agreement to complete multiple dwelling projects Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Another home builder has signed on to complete up to 375 unfinished Porter Davis properties. Liquidators Grant Thornton on Monday…