Month: May 2023

Read More Latest estimates from Ukrainian military put total number of Russian soldiers killed or injured at 193,430 What we know on day 438 of the invasion The number of Russian soldiers killed or injured since the start of the war now stands at 193,430, according to the latest estimates from the Ukrainian military. The…

Read More The gunman was killed by an officer responding to an unrelated call, police say A man opened fire at a shopping mall in Allen, Texas on Saturday afternoon, killing eight people and wounding seven, officials say. The suspect was shot dead by law enforcement. The attack took place at Allen Premium Outlets, a…

Read MoreFighting continues as warring sides begin pre-negotiation talks with Saudi Arabia and the US as mediators.Fighting continues as warring sides begin pre-negotiation talks with Saudi Arabia and the US as mediators.

Read More Experts believe the UK has adopted a segregated immigration policy which favours those fleeing Ukraine The Home Office has been accused of operating an “unashamedly racist” refugee system after refusing to offer people fleeing fighting in Sudan a safe and legal route to the UK, in stark contrast to the schemes offered to…

Read More Award-winning British artist says lack of politicians’ response to attend a screening speaks volumes about ‘what is happening in this country’ One of Britain’s leading film and television directors, the award-winning artist Steve McQueen, has expressed his dismay at the lack of response by politicians to his film Grenfell, a powerful visual statement…

Read MoreWatch to see what’s changed since 1953 and what’s stayed the same.Watch to see what’s changed since 1953 and what’s stayed the same.

Read More Fumio Kishida and President Yoon Suk-yeol exchange visits as rows over Japanese wartime occupation are soothed The leaders of South Korea and Japan are meeting for their second summit in less than two months, as they push to mend long-running historical grievances and boost ties in the face of North Korea’s nuclear program…

Read MorePrime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit marks the first by a Japanese leader to Seoul in 12 years.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit marks the first by a Japanese leader to Seoul in 12 years.

Read More In Hertfordshire’s towns, as across much of formerly ‘true blue’ England, the appetite for change proved decisively strong It was little more than a year ago that Oliver Dowden stood up at Conservative spring conference to praise the “calm suburbia of Hertfordshire”, home to his own Hertsmere constituency, and vowed to defend the…

Read More Supporters of drag queen lodge complaint over police behaviour during latest ‘culture war’ confrontation Police have been accused of “siding” with a rightwing group during violent protests over a drag act’s performance at a south London pub. A formal complaint has been lodged over the behaviour of Metropolitan police officers during a demonstration…

Read MorePro-Moscow official says Ukraine launched more than 10 drones on Crimean peninsula, including three on Sevastopol port.Pro-Moscow official says Ukraine launched more than 10 drones on Crimean peninsula, including three on Sevastopol port.

Read More Annual Big Lunch project becomes part of official events to mark crowning of King Charles III King Charles III’s coronation – latest updates More than 67,000 lunches are being held across the bank holiday weekend to mark King Charles’s coronation as part of the nationwide Big Lunch. The annual event, run by Eden…

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Read More Souvenir editions abound and positive appraisals dominate amid descriptions from ‘his crowning moment’ to ‘king of the world’ King Charles III and Queen Camilla crowned at Westminster Abbey The crown weighs heavy on newsstands this Sunday morning. On its front page, the Observer has “King Charles III … His crowning moment”. There’s room…

Read MoreA gunman opened fire at a shopping mall in Allen, Texas, killing eight people.A gunman opened fire at a shopping mall in Allen, Texas, killing eight people.

Read MoreNovelist and politician has been sanctioned by European nations for his ardent support of Russia’s war in Ukraine.Novelist and politician has been sanctioned by European nations for his ardent support of Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Read MoreKing Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla, were both formally crowned in the first coronation ceremony the United Kingdom has seen since Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953.King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla, were both formally crowned in the first coronation ceremony the United Kingdom has seen since Queen Elizabeth II’s…

Read MoreThousands of spectators turned out to witness the coronation of King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla. Imtiaz Tyab was in the crowd that filled the streets of London.Thousands of spectators turned out to witness the coronation of King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla. Imtiaz Tyab was in the crowd that…

Read MoreUkraine has accused Russia of fire-bombing the besieged city of Bakhmut with phosphorous munitions, which is considered a war crime.Ukraine has accused Russia of fire-bombing the besieged city of Bakhmut with phosphorous munitions, which is considered a war crime.

Read More Amount received will depend on location, treasurer says, but no comment on calls to increase jobseeker base rate Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has promised hundreds of dollars of energy rebates to…

Read MorePolice confirm people have died but are unable to say how many after a gunman opened fire on shoppers.Police confirm people have died but are unable to say how many after a gunman opened fire on shoppers.

Read MorePolice in US confirm fatalities, but say they are not able to confirm how many people died in Allen, a Dallas suburb.Police in US confirm fatalities, but say they are not able to confirm how many people died in Allen, a Dallas suburb.

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Read MoreMore than 2,000 people were invited King Charles III’s coronation​, including high-profile royals and world leaders.More than 2,000 people were invited King Charles III’s coronation​, including high-profile royals and world leaders.

Read MoreThe Biden administration will allow the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration to expire on May 11. Elise Preston takes a look at what that means in practical terms.The Biden administration will allow the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration to expire on May 11. Elise Preston takes a look at what that means in practical…

Read More Prime minister returns to Australia on Sunday after joining in pledge to new monarch, a decision backed by colleagues Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese’s decision to pledge allegiance to King Charles at the monarch’s…

Read MoreMore than 100 wildfires rage in the western province of Alberta and 25,000 people are evacuated.More than 100 wildfires rage in the western province of Alberta and 25,000 people are evacuated.

Read More Cost of living pressures in the spotlight ahead of federal budget. Follow the day’s news, live Federal budget: Labor to collect billions more in petroleum resource rent taxGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast ‘It’s tough’: Taylor on whether LNP can hold Fadden after Stuart Robert retirement…

Read More Peter Kyle rejects predictions Labour will not win enough seats for outright majority in Commons Local elections 2023: live council results for England A senior Labour MP has predicted the party will not need to go into coalition after the next general election, despite results from this week’s local elections showing they could…

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Read MoreThe midfielder had no time to gather his belongings as fighting broke out in his neighbourhood.The midfielder had no time to gather his belongings as fighting broke out in his neighbourhood.

Read MoreA selection of striking images from our readers around the world.A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

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Read More Law enforcement called to Allen Premium Outlets on Saturday afternoon Law enforcement called to Allen Premium Outlets on Saturday afternoon

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