Month: June 2024

Read More The IDF says it eliminated “several terrorists” amid reports of dozens of civilian casualties Israel has confirmed its air force struck a school in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, claiming that the refugee facility, where dozens of people were reportedly killed, actually housed a Hamas militant compound. At least…

Read MoreTrain with about 300 people on board was heading east when it was involved in a head-on collision with a goods train.Train with about 300 people on board was heading east when it was involved in a head-on collision with a goods train.

Read More Woman’s body found to have been ‘interfered with’ after death but insufficient evidence to identify anyone involved Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The 2017 death of Indigenous Brisbane woman Constance Watcho was “suspicious” but remains a mystery…

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Read More Storms in US midwest and on east coast cause chaos as workers respond to reports of people trapped in collapsed structures Tornadoes in the US midwest and on the east coast were causing chaos on Wednesday, killing a two-year-old boy and injuring his mother outside Detroit when a tree fell on their suburban…

Read More The lookalike actor who played the Queen for 50 years, including in Naked Gun and Austin Powers films, died on 2 June Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Jeannette Charles, the British actor best known for her striking resemblance of Queen Elizabeth II that landed her…

Read More Naval exercises spurred by US support for Ukraine are likely to include port calls in Cuba and Venezuela, says official Russia plans to send combat vessels into the Caribbean region this summer as part of naval exercises that will probably include port calls in Cuba and possibly stops in Venezuela, a senior US…

Read MoreThe H5N2 strain has never before been found in a human, health agency says, but stresses risk remains low.The H5N2 strain has never before been found in a human, health agency says, but stresses risk remains low.

Read More Former Jetstar pilot to be only defence witness, after pleading not guilty to murdering campers A former Jetstar pilot accused of murdering two elderly campers in the Victorian high country has told a supreme court trial that he was struggling for control of his shotgun when it accidentally discharged Gregory Stuart Lynn, 57,…

Read More Greens leader says he has written to attorney general to object to what he considers ‘defamatory statements’ made on ABC TV Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Greens leader Adam Bandt has threatened Mark Dreyfus with legal action…

Read More Automative industry findings show Australians have purchased double the number of hybrid vehicles this year compared to the same period last year Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australian drivers bought a record number of new vehicles in…

Read MoreChipmaker’s market capitalisation passes $3 trillion after latest rally in stock price.Chipmaker’s market capitalisation passes $3 trillion after latest rally in stock price.

Read More The grandson of a founding member of the Black Panther Party said his grandfather does not support former President Donald Trump, asserting that a viral video interview of the activist supposedly endorsing Trump was misleading. On Tuesday, Eric Jones responded to the viral video that was posted on Sunday, sharing on X that…

Read More Musicians in Kharkiv, Ukraine refuse to cancel the city’s music festival, despite weeks of Russian strikes. And American veterans of the Normandy invasion travel to France to mark the anniversary of D-Day. (Image credit: Win McNamee) Musicians in Kharkiv, Ukraine refuse to cancel the city’s music festival, despite weeks of Russian strikes. And…

Read MoreAs the war enters its 832nd day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 832nd day, these are the main developments.

Read More BoM issues severe weather warning for parts of the Illawarra and south coast, plus southern and central tablelands Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Persistent rain is expected to drench parts of New South Wales this week, with…

Read MoreJahmby Koikai spent most of her 38 years campaigning for better health care for women and girls.Jahmby Koikai spent most of her 38 years campaigning for better health care for women and girls.

Read More The former president has said he will likely not make a decision on his running mate until closer GOP convention in July The former president has said he will likely not make a decision on his running mate until closer GOP convention in July

Read MoreUpdates from the first-round match at Kensington OvalPlay starts in Barbados at 8:30pm/10:30am AEST/1:30am BSTAny thoughts? Email or get in touch on X @Jimbo_Cricket The players are readying themselves on the boundary edge. It looks a clear and warm evening in Barbados. I could say much the same for South London… You’ve got just…

Read More Ben and Annie Vautier’s children say in statement their father killed himself just after their mother died of a stroke on Wednesday French artist Ben, best known for his ironic painted slogans, has died aged 88, killing himself just hours after the death of his wife of 60 years, his family said Wednesday.…

Read MoreColourful events are taking place to commemorate D-Day, but the ongoing conflict in Ukraine casts a shadow of war over Europe.Colourful events are taking place to commemorate D-Day, but the ongoing conflict in Ukraine casts a shadow of war over Europe.

Read More Christopher Wray has told lawmakers that jihadists may target Americans in a strike similar to the massacre at Crocus City Hall The US faces a growing threat of a coordinated jihadist attack like the one that killed 145 people at Russia’s Crocus City Hall, FBI chief Christopher Wray has told lawmakers in Washington.…

Read More “This is, as I said, in my more than a decade on the bench, one of the most brutal murders that I’ve presided over” “This is, as I said, in my more than a decade on the bench, one of the most brutal murders that I’ve presided over”

Read More Vigo Park, Texas — Storm trackers in the Texas Panhandle recovered a massive hail stone that researchers say is likely to be a new state record. Val and Amy Castor, veteran storm chasers with Oklahoma City television station KWTV, discovered a piece of hail more than 7 inches (17.78 centimeters) long Sunday along…

Read MoreA gunman Wednesday exchanged gunfire with Lebanese soldiers outside the U.S. Embassy near Beirut. The attacker, a Syrian national, was shot and has been hospitalized, the Lebanese military said. No soldiers were wounded. The attempted attack comes amid heightened tensions between Israel and Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group since the start of the Israel-Hamas…

Read MoreWhy parties on the left are heading for a lacklustre performance in European elections.Why parties on the left are heading for a lacklustre performance in European elections.

Read More Authorities are seeking a new home for the dogs Authorities are seeking a new home for the dogs

Read More The family of Emerson Kate Cole family says plan required school employees to give Cole epinephrine, call 911 and notify her parents if she had a reaction The family of Emerson Kate Cole family says plan required school employees to give Cole epinephrine, call 911 and notify her parents if she had a…

Read MoreThe Russian president has been criticising the West’s delivery of long-range weapons to Ukraine.The Russian president has been criticising the West’s delivery of long-range weapons to Ukraine.

Read More Charles Barrett, 40, used his reputation in the sport to attack women in rock-climbing community Charles Barrett, 40, used his reputation in the sport to attack women in rock-climbing community

Read More Republicans are right that it was a messaging vote. They just know their message doesn’t resonate. Republicans are right that it was a messaging vote. They just know their message doesn’t resonate.

Read MoreRussia’s president reiterated that attacking NATO countries was a ‘crazy’ idea but warned against Ukraine interference.Russia’s president reiterated that attacking NATO countries was a ‘crazy’ idea but warned against Ukraine interference.

Read More Dizziness, headache and nausea among common symptoms, which occur more frequently with some medications than others Just under one in seven people who stop taking antidepressants will experience withdrawal symptoms, according to a study. Researchers in Germany analysed data in 79 studies involving 21,000 patients and found that 15% of people experienced one…

Read More The testimony of Kathleen Buhle and Zoe Kasten was the main focus of federal gun trial The testimony of Kathleen Buhle and Zoe Kasten was the main focus of federal gun trial

Read More Florida congressman says Black familes voted ‘conservatively’ in era when many were violently prevented from voting at all Florida congressman says Black familes voted ‘conservatively’ in era when many were violently prevented from voting at all