Month: February 2024

Read MoreKiptum, 24, was widely seen as an emerging superstar in the world of running, and tributes poured in as word of his death spread.Kiptum, 24, was widely seen as an emerging superstar in the world of running, and tributes poured in as word of his death spread.

Read MoreTo defeat Russia’s might and allies’ political flicker, Ukraine wants to build the defence workshop of the world.To defeat Russia’s might and allies’ political flicker, Ukraine wants to build the defence workshop of the world.

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Read More PM flags amendments to privacy laws and strengthening of hate speech laws after publication of details of a WhatsApp group of Jewish Australians Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, says his government will propose legislation to crack down on doxing after…

Read More Ukrainian air force says 14 out of 17 drones and one Kh-59 cruise missile destroyed after Russia launched them Good morning and welcome to the Ukraine live blog. We start today with news that Ukraine’s air defence systems destroyed 14 out of 17 drones that Russia launched overnight and one Kh-59 cruise missile,…

Read More The departure of the HMS Prince of Wales for NATO drills has been delayed, the UK Defense Ministry has said The HMS Prince of Wales has been unable to depart for the largest NATO exercise since the Cold War, the British Defense Ministry has said. This marks the second blunder involving a Royal…

Read More Takeaway delivery riders say employment status has left many struggling to earn national living wage Delivery drivers for food-ordering platforms including Deliveroo and Uber Eats are staging a Valentine’s Day strike to demand better pay and conditions. The stoppage on Wednesday is being organised by a grassroots group, Delivery Job UK, many of…

Read MoreDays after the vote, Pakistanis still don’t know who will form their next government.Days after the vote, Pakistanis still don’t know who will form their next government.

Read MoreSeven of the men have already been returned to India, but details of the case remain scant.Seven of the men have already been returned to India, but details of the case remain scant.

Read MoreThe three-time PM’s party fell short in the election, as Imran Khan’s candidates emerged on top. What’s next for Sharif?The three-time PM’s party fell short in the election, as Imran Khan’s candidates emerged on top. What’s next for Sharif?

Read More Creator of Spamalot says he sold home last year and that comedy troupe he co-founded in 1969 ‘is a disaster’ The Monty Python star Eric Idle has said that he has continued to work at the age of 80 for financial reasons. The comedian and actor, known for his role as Sir Robin…

Read More Laws prohibiting sale of knives to minors will also be fast-tracked as government considers expanding police search powers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Possessing a knife in public will attract a maximum penalty of 18 months’ imprisonment…

Read MoreAs war continues unabated in Sudan, an acute food emergency could kill hundreds of thousands of people by next year.As war continues unabated in Sudan, an acute food emergency could kill hundreds of thousands of people by next year.

Read More Five capitals swelter through 30C-plus temperatures as dramatic cool change forecast to sweep Melbourne and regional Victoria on Tuesday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Victorians sweltering through their first heatwave of the summer have been warned of…

Read More Western Australian senator and former defence minister says political parties must be ‘renewed’ as she hints at new career outside parliament Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has signalled her planned retirement from federal…

Read More Airservices Australia faces questions in estimates about Monday’s delays and cancellations as agency’s CEO defends his almost $1m salary Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Two air traffic controllers who didn’t show up for work at Sydney airport…

Read More Israeli military says it freed two hostages from Hamas captivity during controversial Rafah raid Israeli military says it freed two hostages from Hamas captivity during controversial Rafah raid

Read More Russia should be able to do ‘whatever the hell they want’ to Nato nations who don’t meet defence spending targets, says Trump Russia should be able to do ‘whatever the hell they want’ to Nato nations who don’t meet defence spending targets, says Trump

Read More Abstract painter hopes to inspire young people with fine art after government cuts made it the ‘preserve of the elite’ Sir Frank Bowling, one of Britain’s most celebrated abstract painters, is selling prints of his work to help fund art supplies for 100 primary schools in England as part of a project that…

Read More The drive, beautifully sculpted in Las Vegas, an all-timer orchestrated by a potential GOAT who now leads a dynasty, started on the 25-yard line. Super Bowl LVIII had reached overtime, just the second extra session in history, and the Kansas City Chiefs, who trailed the San Francisco 49ers 22-19, needed a field goal…

Read More Ending the occupation of the Golan Heights is a ’top priority’ for Damascus, Faisal Mekdad has said Damascus is fully prepared to defend its territory in a potential military conflict with Israel, Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said on Sunday as the regional crisis continues. Mekdad was speaking at a meeting with Iranian…

Read More The airstrikes took place as people slept in the former ‘safe’ city in southern Gaza; IDF says it has been planning the rescue operation for a long time See all of our Israel-Gaza war coverage Fernando Simon Marman and Louis Har have been named as the two hostages rescued. Har’s son-in-law, Idan Bergerano,…

Read More Failure to ensure special care for more than 1 million civilians in the area would ‘cause serious harm to Israel’s own interests’, foreign minister, Penny Wong, says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government has warned…

Read MoreThe hostages were released in a raid that included a series of Israeli strikes in Rafah, the city on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip.The hostages were released in a raid that included a series of Israeli strikes in Rafah, the city on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip.

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Read More Fumes from ice resurfacing machine believed to have caused symptoms at rink, with dozens needing hospital treatment Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast At least 42 people have sought medical attention following exposure to a carbon monoxide leak…

Read MoreThe Kansas City Chiefs fight back to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime and win their third Super Bowl in five years.The Kansas City Chiefs fight back to beat the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime and win their third Super Bowl in five years.

Read MoreAir raids come as Palestinians in Rafah brace for offensive that aid agencies fear will cause massive casualties.Air raids come as Palestinians in Rafah brace for offensive that aid agencies fear will cause massive casualties.

Read MoreKansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman scores winning touchdown with 3 seconds left in overtime.Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman scores winning touchdown with 3 seconds left in overtime.

Read More Ever since the Wicked movie musical was announced, fervent fans of the long-running stage musical have been excitedly awaiting a glimpse of the Jon M. Chu-directed adaptation. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are set to star as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, joined by a star-studded cast that includes Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff…

Read More Israel’s defence forces say the hostages were freed during a special raid in Rafah as residents say two mosques and several houses were bombed in the city See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage At least 37 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes on the southern city of Rafah, according to Gaza health…

Read MoreIsraeli military says two hostages rescued in Rafah, as heavy strikes reported in southern Gazan cityIsraeli military says two hostages rescued in Rafah, as heavy strikes reported in southern Gazan city

Read More In the middle of the Super Bowl, Beyoncé released two new singles, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” on Tidal and announced a new album that will be released on March 29. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Beyoncé dropped the singles on Tidal after her Verizon commercial, which aired during the Super Bowl, appeared to tease…

Read More The French president earlier promised finalize a security deal with Kiev French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed his planned visit to Ukraine due to security concerns, the French magazine Challenges reported on Sunday. According to the report, the trip was scheduled for February 13-14. Macron was expected to visit Odessa – Ukraine’s top…

Read More The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers may have had a fierce showdown with Super Bowl LVIII, but make no mistake about it—the biggest star of the night was Usher, whose thrilling halftime show sent the message that after 30 years in the business, the singer is still the undisputed King…