Month: March 2024

Read More Watch a live view of the wreckage of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on Thursday 28 March. Watch a live view of the wreckage of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on Thursday 28 March.

Read MoreAdvocacy group condemns ‘heinous war crime’, and says said Israel appears to ‘kill Palestinians on a whim’.Advocacy group condemns ‘heinous war crime’, and says said Israel appears to ‘kill Palestinians on a whim’.

Read More US intelligence agencies, however, probably had clues ahead of the shooting at Crocus City Hall, the chancellor has claimed Germany had no prior information on preparations for the terrorist attack that claimed more than 140 lives at a concert venue just outside Moscow last week, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. On Friday, a…

Read More Latest estimate from ONS says GDP declined by 0.3% in final quarter of 2023 Official figures have confirmed the UK economy went into recession at the end of last year, after the latest estimate found it had contracted in the last two quarters of 2023. In a blow to the government’s economic standing,…

Read More Hezbollah is a Lebanese paramilitary organization and political party that’s directly supported by the Islamic Republic of Iran. In the wake of the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel, and Israel’s invasion of Gaza, Hezbollah and Israel have been exchanging missile fire across the border they share, causing growing fears of a…

Read MoreProsecutors want Rubiales to face a year behind bars for the kiss and 18 months for the charge of coercion.Prosecutors want Rubiales to face a year behind bars for the kiss and 18 months for the charge of coercion.

Read MoreWashington reiterated its remark hours after Delhi summoned a US diplomat over similar comments.Washington reiterated its remark hours after Delhi summoned a US diplomat over similar comments.

Read MorePolice in Rockford say the attacks occurred after a home invasion and that a man was arrested.Police in Rockford say the attacks occurred after a home invasion and that a man was arrested.

Read More Calm outlook for Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney follows extreme bouts of dry and warm weather across south and west of country Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A spectacular Easter long weekend is predicted for much…

Read MoreTwo-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are ‘non-functional,’ according to the UN.Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are ‘non-functional,’ according to the UN.

Read More Exclusive: Man who has now given party at least £10m copied Steve Barclay into email about problems with bid, documents show The Conservative mega-donor Frank Hester complained to the NHS and the health secretary last year over problems his IT business had bidding for a contract, documents show. The Leeds businessman, who owns…

Read More World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds The world’s fossil-fuel producers are on track to nearly quadruple the amount of extracted oil and gas from newly approved projects by the end of this decade, with the US leading the way in a…

Read MoreAs global food prices continue to rise, Al Jazeera examines how much a traditional meal costs this Ramadan.As global food prices continue to rise, Al Jazeera examines how much a traditional meal costs this Ramadan.

Read More Lieberman almost won election in 2000 as first Jewish candidate on national ticket of major party Lieberman almost won election in 2000 as first Jewish candidate on national ticket of major party

Read MoreIrish FM said events in Gaza represent the ‘blatant violation of international humanitarian law on a mass scale’.Irish FM said events in Gaza represent the ‘blatant violation of international humanitarian law on a mass scale’.

Read MoreWall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks a year behind bars on Friday following his arrest by Russian authorities who accuse him of espionage but have offered no supporting evidenceWall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks a year behind bars on Friday following his arrest by Russian authorities who accuse him of espionage but…

Read More Decision announced on eve of Easter long weekend following weeks of controversy over Jackson’s former work as a journalist The New South Wales police commissioner, Karen Webb, has backflipped on her decision to appoint Network Seven producer Steve Jackson as her media adviser. Questions about the appointment were raised last week when images…

Read More Victoria McCloud wants leave to join litigation in supreme court appeal brought by For Women Scotland The UK’s first transgender judge is seeking leave to join the litigation in a crucial supreme court case that could significantly affect legal protections for transgender women, the Guardian has learned. Victoria McCloud, a senior civil judge…

Read More On 5 Live’s 30th birthday, Heidi Dawson says more of the BBC should be based outside London to reflect the national conversation More of the BBC needs to be based outside London to reflect the “conversation of the nation” and secure its future, according to the controller of BBC Radio 5 Live. As…

Read MoreWill the polls at New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University after a four-year hiatus also impact the general election?Will the polls at New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University after a four-year hiatus also impact the general election?

Read More Suzannah Henty says the spray-painting of monuments shows they continue to have a damaging impact on Indigenous people Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A descendant of the Henty family – regarded as Victoria’s earliest European settlers –…

Read MoreInvestigation into how ship lost power before bridge collapse; Good Samaritans help after Florida traffic accidentInvestigation into how ship lost power before bridge collapse; Good Samaritans help after Florida traffic accident

Read More SUBSCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – For months, Yemen’s Houthis have been launching repeated missile and drone attacks againstcommercial and military ships in the southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. To date, U.S. and international efforts to bring an end to the attacks have proven unsuccessful.  Last Saturday, CENTCOM reported that the group launched five…

Read More Exclusive: Joe Johns, who says he faced damaging rumours after trying to report allegations about another chaplain’s behaviour, speaks out as final hearing of the royal commission into defence and veteran suicide begins Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news…

Read MoreXiaomi’s entry into the electric car market comes as a price war has been intensifying.Xiaomi’s entry into the electric car market comes as a price war has been intensifying.

Read MoreCoup leader told troops at a annual parade that young people were being ‘tricked’ into joining resistance.Coup leader told troops at a annual parade that young people were being ‘tricked’ into joining resistance.

Read MoreThe bird – known by millions online as “Molly” – was removed from its carers by wildlife officials.The bird – known by millions online as “Molly” – was removed from its carers by wildlife officials.

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Read More Haiti has erupted into violence after gangs laid waste to the capital and forced the prime minister to resign. But Haitians are wary from bitter experience of outside forces intervening to find a solution to the crisis A few weeks ago, two of the main criminal gangs in Haiti joined forces, staging a…

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Read More The Israeli-American’s first book, Thinking, Fast and Slow, was a worldwide bestseller with revolutionary ideas about human error and bias Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who pioneered theories in behavioural economics that heavily influenced the discipline, and won him a Nobel prize, has died at age 90. Kahneman, who wrote bestselling book Thinking, Fast…

Read MoreFour more workers who were on the bridge when it collapsed are still missing and presumed dead.Four more workers who were on the bridge when it collapsed are still missing and presumed dead.

Read More Justice Michael Wheelahan orders cases of Moira Deeming, Kellie-Jay Keen and Angie Jones to be held concurrently in September Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A federal court judge has ruled three separate defamation cases against the Victorian…

Read More New Zealand did not follow the US and UK in imposing financial restrictions after accusing Beijing of links to cyber-attacks Politicians, journalists and critics of Beijing were among those targeted by cyber-attacks run by groups backed by China, western intelligence services said this week. The separate cyber-attacks hit the US, UK and New…

Read MoreRegular season will expand to 11 weeks from next year‘The women’s game has gone to another level,’ says Peter V’landys The NRLW will expand to a 12-team competition in 2025 as the women’s game reaches “another level”. The Australian Rugby League Commission has approved teams for Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and New Zealand Warriors to join…