Month: March 2024

Read More Button faces 89 charges, including 10 counts of manslaughter and 16 of causing bodily harm by ‘wanton or furious driving’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Brett Button, the bus driver accused of causing one of Australia’s deadliest…

Read More As Congress moves ahead with legislation that could ban TikTok, the popular platform has found an unlikely ally in Washington: Donald Trump. Over the last week, Trump has railed against a bill that would remove TikTok from U.S. app stores unless its Beijing-based parent company, ByteDance, sells its stake. To many, the move…

Read More Former PM says the reality is the US will not make their submarine deficit worse by giving or selling submarines to Australia Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull said Australia has been…

Read More The president’s win in the Peach State means he has reached the 1,968 delegates necessary to take the nomination The president’s win in the Peach State means he has reached the 1,968 delegates necessary to take the nomination

Read More Sending out a doctored image was a bad PR move from the palace, which keeps struggling to balance transparency and optics in the post-Elizabeth era. Sending out a doctored image was a bad PR move from the palace, which keeps struggling to balance transparency and optics in the post-Elizabeth era.

Read More Study finds reception-age girls with obesity 67% more likely to see doctor about musculoskeletal issues than those at healthy weight Girls aged between four and 11 who are overweight or obese are more likely to see a GP at least once about musculoskeletal problems than their healthy weight peers, research suggests. Pupils in…

Read MoreLetter is latest attempt from lawmakers to up the pressure on Biden and push for accountability from Israel on Gaza.Letter is latest attempt from lawmakers to up the pressure on Biden and push for accountability from Israel on Gaza.

Read MoreHaitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced Tuesday he will resign once a transitional presidential council is established. His resignation comes amid mounting international pressure as his country faces escalating violence from gangs. Cristian Benavides has the latest.Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced Tuesday he will resign once a transitional presidential council is established. His…

Read MoreAssociates of Alexey Navalny reported Tuesday night that the politician’s close ally and top strategist, Leonid Volkov, was attacked in Vilnius.Associates of Alexey Navalny reported Tuesday night that the politician’s close ally and top strategist, Leonid Volkov, was attacked in Vilnius.

Read MoreThe late Russian opposition leader’s team says Volkov was assaulted with a hammer and pepper sprayed.The late Russian opposition leader’s team says Volkov was assaulted with a hammer and pepper sprayed.

Read More Special Counsel Robert Hur testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday about his investigation into President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, offering his first public comments on why he chose not to seek charges against the President and characterized him as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory” in his…

Read More The former president raises an advice-of-counsel defence but doesn’t want to give up attorney-client privilege The former president raises an advice-of-counsel defence but doesn’t want to give up attorney-client privilege

Read MoreA woman has sued director Roman Polanski in a Los Angeles court, saying the director raped her when she was a minor in 1973A woman has sued director Roman Polanski in a Los Angeles court, saying the director raped her when she was a minor in 1973

Read More Hungary is not going to tolerate such accusations coming from the US, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said Budapest has protested the claim by US President Joe Biden that the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban seeks to establish a “dictatorship.” Hungary will not tolerate such “lies,” Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto told journalists on…

Read More Ghislaine Maxwell, 62, was found guilty in 2021 of recruiting and grooming teenagers for sexual abuse by the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein Ghislaine Maxwell, 62, was found guilty in 2021 of recruiting and grooming teenagers for sexual abuse by the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein

Read More A series of classified documents has debunked Western narratives about Kiev’s battlefield prospects French President Emmanuel Macron’s talk about maybe sending troops to aid Kiev may have been spurred by three assessments produced by the French military that painted a dire picture of the Ukraine conflict, according to the magazine Marianne. The reports,…

Read More Neither Republicans nor Democrats were pleased with the special counsel’s report, resulting in a contentious hearing The former special counsel Robert Hur, who investigated Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, testified before a House committee on Tuesday in an often contentious hearing that found the witness on the receiving end of criticism from…

Read More It took fewer than 10 minutes into former Special Counsel Robert Hur’s appearance before the House Judiciary Committee for the panel’s Democratic minority to offer their response to his report on his year-long probe into how documents with classification markings ended up in President Joe Biden’s Delaware home and former office in Washington,…

Read More President Joe Biden’s speeches alone would be enough to negatively portray the US to audiences in the region, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has said Moscow hardly needs to expend time or effort to make Washington look bad in Latin America, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. Zakharova was responding…

Read MoreLuz Adriana Camargo will lead probes into President Petro and his son after weeks of delay in the appointment process.Luz Adriana Camargo will lead probes into President Petro and his son after weeks of delay in the appointment process.

Read More The Republican candidate described his jailed supporters as “hostages” and vowed to set them free immediately after taking office Former US President Donald Trump has said that freeing the “wrongfully imprisoned” Capitol Hill rioters will be one of his “first acts” if he returns to the White House. Nearly 1,400 Trump supporters have…

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Read More Chinese government releases interim decision to drop sanctions on $1bn worth of Australian wine imports. Follow the day’s news live US to halve submarine procurement in 2025: media reports The ABC is reporting that the United States will halve next year’s planned procurement of Virginia-class boats, as the defence minister, Richard Marles, says…

Read More Statement from Downing Street follows cross-party criticism of Frank Hester’s remarks about former Labour MP Downing Street has described remarks made about Diane Abbott by the Conservatives’ biggest donor as “racist and wrong” after senior politicians from across the political spectrum piled pressure on Rishi Sunak to intervene. No 10 and Conservative ministers…

Read More The president is violating the aid law because the Netanyahu government is blocking humanitarian assistance to Gaza, a letter from a group of Democrats argues A group of Democrats in the US Senate has called on President Joe Biden to stop providing weapons to Israel until it lifts restrictions on Washington’s humanitarian assistance…

Read MoreHur testifies in a congressional committee hearing about Biden’s reported memory lapses, spurring bipartisan criticism.Hur testifies in a congressional committee hearing about Biden’s reported memory lapses, spurring bipartisan criticism.

Read More Chief Daniel Rodriguez was on vacation the day 19 children and two teachers were killed Chief Daniel Rodriguez was on vacation the day 19 children and two teachers were killed

Read MoreIt comes as an aid bill in Congress stalls and as Ukrainian troops run out of battlefield supplies.It comes as an aid bill in Congress stalls and as Ukrainian troops run out of battlefield supplies.

Read MoreFukuyama residents are told not to touch the animal after it fell into a tank of hexavalent chromium.Fukuyama residents are told not to touch the animal after it fell into a tank of hexavalent chromium.

Read More PORTLAND, USA, Mar 12 (IPS) – Estimates of mortality in the Hamas-Israel war after five months of fighting indicate a Palestinian death rate 80 times greater than the Israeli death rate. In absolute terms, the number of Palestinian deaths is 18 times greater than the number of Israeli deaths. Read the full story,…

Read More Daniel Rodriguez, who was on holiday in Arizona during 2022 attack that killed 22, says resignation is best for his family The Uvalde police chief who was on vacation during the Robb elementary school shooting submitted his resignation Tuesday. It came a week after a report ordered by the city defended the department’s…

Read More Exclusive: Revelation comes as comments made about Diane Abbott are widely condemned The Conservative party’s biggest donor asked if there was “no room for the Indians” and suggested staff climb on a train roof during a crowded meeting, before saying he made “a lot of jokes about racism”. Frank Hester, who has donated…

Read More Joe Biden and Donald Trump look likely to face a rematch when country next goes to the polls in November 2024 Joe Biden and Donald Trump look likely to face a rematch when country next goes to the polls in November 2024

Read MoreMany came across the “tall and strange” object for the first time on Tuesday morning.Many came across the “tall and strange” object for the first time on Tuesday morning.

Read More (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon will rush about $300 million in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in its contracts, even though the military remains deeply overdrawn and needs at least $10 billion to replenish all the weapons it has pulled from its stocks to help Kyiv in its desperate fight against…