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Bruce Lehrmann claims judge denied him ‘fairness’ in defamation loss as he launches appeal
Read More Former political staffer listed no legal firm as acting for him in his notice of appeal lodged on Friday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Bruce Lehrmann claims that he was denied procedural fairness by the judge who…
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State Library of NSW apologises after guard asked student wearing keffiyeh to leave
Read More Library says it is ‘deeply distressed’ about incident and ‘does not condone discrimination on grounds of cultural dress’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The State Library of NSW has apologised after a student wearing a keffiyeh was…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 829
Read MoreAs the war enters its 829th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 829th day, these are the main developments.
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Minimum wage workers in Australia to get a 3.75% pay rise over the next 12 months
Read More Annual increase compares with 4.1% pace of wage price index growth in year to March Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s lowest-paid workers will collect a pay rise of 3.75% in the coming year, helping them keep…
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New York museum ‘keeps memories alive’ 35 years after Tiananmen crackdown
Read MoreA bloodied shirt, a tent and a military medal are among exhibits marking China’s brutal suppression of 1989 protests.A bloodied shirt, a tent and a military medal are among exhibits marking China’s brutal suppression of 1989 protests.
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Biden doesn’t want to be responsible for WW3 – White House
Read More Washington is “not looking” for a shooting war with Russia, national security spokesman John Kirby has said President Joe Biden does not want the standoff with Russia over Ukraine to trigger a global war, White House National Security spokesman John Kirby has said. He made his statement days after the White House confirmed…
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People risk injury at annual cheese rolling event in England
Read MoreParticipants once again descended upon Cooper’s Hill in England, risking injury to chase a nine-pound wheel of cheese down a hill. Ian Lee takes a look at the tradition.Participants once again descended upon Cooper’s Hill in England, risking injury to chase a nine-pound wheel of cheese down a hill. Ian Lee takes a look…
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Mexicans vote in election likely to see first woman president
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Ceremonies marking 80 years since D-Day kick off in Normandy
Read MoreFrance will hold a series of ceremonies this week to commemorate 80 years since the D-Day invasion. While the remaining living Americans who participated in the attack are mostly too old to make the trip, those that could traveled to France for the occasion. Elaine Cobbe shares their stories.France will hold a series of…
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Israel continues Rafah offensive as fate of cease-fire deal uncertain
Read MoreIsrael’s attack on Rafah continued throughout the weekend as the fate of a cease-fire deal remained uncertain. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.Israel’s attack on Rafah continued throughout the weekend as the fate of a cease-fire deal remained uncertain. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
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Mexico likely to elect its first woman president
Read MoreMexicans were voting Sunday in an election that is likely to give the country its first woman president. Enrique Acevedo has more.Mexicans were voting Sunday in an election that is likely to give the country its first woman president. Enrique Acevedo has more.
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Mexico prepares to elect first female president as violence erupts at polling centers
Read More Voting was suspended at one polling site as the country is expected to vote in leftist Claudia Sheinbaum over Xochitl Galvez Two people were killed in violence at polling centers on Sunday in the midst of Mexico’s historic election expected to make leftist Claudia Sheinbaum, the ruling party candidate, the country’s first female…
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Could a housing revolution transform Canadian cities?
Read MoreThe Canadian government is pushing hard for cities to build more “fourplex” apartment blocks.The Canadian government is pushing hard for cities to build more “fourplex” apartment blocks.
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Minority ethnic heart failure patients ‘36% more likely to die’ in UK
Read More Study also finds people from ethnic minorities with atrial fibrillation more than twice as likely to die than white patients Minority ethnic patients with heart failure are more than a third more likely to die than their white counterparts, according to research. The study, by researchers at the University of Birmingham and supported…
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Three charged with invading pitch during Champions League final
Read More Yevhenii Lubnenko, 29, David Carneckij, 28, and boy, 16, accused of going on Wembley pitch during match Three people have been charged with invading the pitch during the Champions League final at Wembley on Saturday, the Metropolitan police said. Yevhenii Lubnenko, 29, David Carneckij, 28, and a 16-year-old boy are accused of going…
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Military Jeeps Could Drive Underwater
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New York couple find safe containing $100k in lake
Read MoreJames Kane and Barbie Agostini told US media that they found the safe stuffed full of $100 bills.James Kane and Barbie Agostini told US media that they found the safe stuffed full of $100 bills.
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Sao Paolo pride parade draws hundreds of thousands
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North Korea says it will stop sending trash-filled balloons after South Korea’s outcry
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John Swinney says SNP facing its biggest challenge for years
Read More Leader launches party’s election campaign as polling suggests it will pay high price for recent woes John Swinney has described July’s general election as “the biggest challenge the SNP has had for years” as he used his party’s official campaign launch to repeatedly attack Labour, which is threatening the nationalists in dozens of…
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Plane passenger called ‘incredibly rude’ for refusing to switch seats hours into transatlantic journey
Read More Commenters on Reddit were divided on the plane seating etiquette issue Commenters on Reddit were divided on the plane seating etiquette issue
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Australia politics live: Liberals leave preselection door open as Frydenberg ponders Kooyong return; minimum wage decision due
Read More Liberals were split over whether the preselected Amelia Hamer should stand aside if Frydenberg wants to try to win back the seat. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Minimum wage decision due today The Fair Work Commission will hand down its…
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With policy battle lines set, Sunak and Starmer prepare for TV combat
Read More With PM as underdog hoping to use TV debates for comeback, Labour leader is also preparing for election to turn personal When the history of Keir Starmer’s resurrection of the Labour party comes to be written, one of the most important turning points will be the decision to start playing the man, not…
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Keir Starmer to declare Labour as ‘party of national security’
Read More Leader says he is committed to triple lock for UK’s nuclear deterrent and will raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP Keir Starmer will declare Labour is the “party of national security” as he seeks to switch the focus of the general election campaign to issues of defence. The Labour leader will reaffirm…
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BTK killer’s daughter confronts him behind bars for abusing her when she was too young to remember
Read More The BTK killer is behind bars for the rest of his life after pleading guilty to murdering ten women The BTK killer is behind bars for the rest of his life after pleading guilty to murdering ten women
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North Korea says it will stop floating trash balloons into South Korea
Read MoreNorth Korea called its campaign a ‘countermeasure’ against propaganda leaflets floated in by South Korean activists.North Korea called its campaign a ‘countermeasure’ against propaganda leaflets floated in by South Korean activists.
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Preview: Sri Lanka at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
Read MoreWanindu Hasaranga’s men can be hard to stop at the T20 World Cup if they start well and gain momentum.Wanindu Hasaranga’s men can be hard to stop at the T20 World Cup if they start well and gain momentum.
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PM must face questions about hedge fund at heart of financial crash, says Labour
Read More Keir Starmer aims to turn the spotlight onto Sunak’s career before politics in the lead up to the first TV debate about the general election Rishi Sunak must face questions about the fortune he earned at a hedge fund which engineered a deal at the heart of the financial crash, Labour has said,…
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Student-Built Solar-Powered Off-Road Camper Completes 620-Mile Desert Trek
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Texas man charged with murdering uncle in feud over roosters
Read More A local outlet reported police did not confirm whether the dispute was connected to cockfighting A local outlet reported police did not confirm whether the dispute was connected to cockfighting
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College students leave behind hoard of trash at California’s Shasta Lake
Read More Despite being asked to clean up after themselves, about 3,000 students celebrating Memorial Day weekend left piles of debris College students celebrating Memorial Day weekend by California’s Shasta Lake left behind hoard of trash, according to US Forest Service officials. Last weekend, approximately 3,000 students from the University of California, Davis and the…
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What’s behind the ANC’s election setback?
Read MoreThe African National Congress will have to engage in talks with rivals to form a coalition government in South Africa.The African National Congress will have to engage in talks with rivals to form a coalition government in South Africa.
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Diane Abbott says she intends to ‘run and win’ as Labour candidate
Read More MP for Hackney North & Stoke Newington says she has never been offered Lords seat and would not accept if offered Diane Abbott has said she intends to “run and win” for Labour in Hackney North and Stoke Newington, days before a meeting of the party’s executive is expected to rubber-stamp her candidacy.…
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South Africa president faces up to poor poll result
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Trump allies signal they’re declaring war against Republican Senate candidate
Read More Ex-governor will face off with opposition from both Biden and Trump campaigns as he seeks Senate seat in Maryland Ex-governor will face off with opposition from both Biden and Trump campaigns as he seeks Senate seat in Maryland
