Month: July 2024

Read More Live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as the US and Asia tumble on tech stock sell-off driven by big tech firms including Nvidia, Tesla and Apple ITV has reported a 17% surge in ad revenue in the second quarter fuelled by the Euro 2024 tournament, as the broadcaster announced it has…

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Read More Move paves way for fintech firm to hold customers’ deposits and offer own-branded loans, including mortgages Revolut has secured a UK banking licence – with “restrictions” – more than three years after Britain’s most valuable fintech firm lodged its application with regulators. It is a milestone for the company, though it may still…

Read More A judge accepts that Craig Keogh will never work again after developing pneumoconiosis from working in NSW and Queensland mines A coal miner who developed black lung due to his employers’ negligence has been awarded a landmark legal victory and a multimillion-dollar payout. Craig Keogh, a machine operator at NSW and Queensland mines,…

Read More Ms Harris has already received the backing of more than 64% of Democratic delegates, effectively assuring her the party’s nomination Ms Harris has already received the backing of more than 64% of Democratic delegates, effectively assuring her the party’s nomination

Read More Germany’s busiest airport says operations ‘gradually resuming’ after protest by Letzte Generation climate activists carrying posters reading ‘oil kills’ Frankfurt airport, Germany’s busiest, temporarily suspended flights after climate activists staged a demonstration near the airport runways. The airport earlier posted on X that “Passengers are asked not to go to the airport for…

Read MoreOne year has passed since a dramatic coup in NigerOne year has passed since a dramatic coup in Niger

Read MoreIsrael’s military says it recovered the bodies of five people believed to have been killed during the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas militants​ on southern Israel and brought into the Gaza Strip, where they were being held hostage.Israel’s military says it recovered the bodies of five people believed to have been killed during the…

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Read MoreUS President Joe Biden explained his decision not to seek re-election in a speech from the White House.US President Joe Biden explained his decision not to seek re-election in a speech from the White House.

Read More Flight CX110 was left without sufficient flight crew after the second officer was suspended by the airline Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Cathay Pacific flight from Sydney to Hong Kong was unable to depart because one…

Read MoreNORAD says aircraft did not enter sovereign airspace and were not considered a threat.NORAD says aircraft did not enter sovereign airspace and were not considered a threat.

Read MoreTech stocks lead declines as investors reconsider rally fuelled by artificial intelligence.Tech stocks lead declines as investors reconsider rally fuelled by artificial intelligence.

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Read More The National Gallery of Australia director sent a warning to the federal arts minister that mining billionaire was ‘rallying’ influential friends, documents reveal Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The director of the National Gallery of Australia sent…

Read MoreBiden delivers Oval Office address following historic decision to leave race; Coco Gauff named flag bearer for U.S. Olympic teamBiden delivers Oval Office address following historic decision to leave race; Coco Gauff named flag bearer for U.S. Olympic team

Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — While the public focus of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington this week has been on his speech to Congress and his newly fraught relationship with many American politicians, one issue sure to come up when Netanyahu meets with President Joe Biden is Washington’s reluctance to supply…

Read More In Oval Office address, Biden said it was time for ‘fresh voices’, emphasized his track record and endorsement of Kamala Harris Joe Biden addressed the nation Wednesday to explain his historic decision to withdraw from the presidential race, delivering a reflective and hopeful message about the need to begin a new chapter in…

Read More Scheme will use taxpayer money to develop parts of seabed owned by the royal family Keir Starmer will promise to build enough offshore wind over the next five years to power 20m homes, by using taxpayer money to develop parts of the seabed owned by the royal family. The prime minister will announce…

Read More Fifty-three asylum seekers ‘pushed back’ into UN-patrolled buffer zone that bisects the southern European country Almost two months to the day after she became stranded in no man’s land in Nicosia, Mimi wants to go home. In her case, home means Cameroon, not the Republic of Cyprus, which lies meters away, or any…

Read More Change equivalent to removing 200,000 cars for a year, with capital’s air quality improving at faster rate than rest of England Levels of harmful air pollutants have dropped significantly since the ultra-low emission zone was enlarged to cover Greater London last year, according to a report from city hall. Analysis covering the first…

Read MoreAuthorities say an oil spill has been detected but rough seas is hampering their response.Authorities say an oil spill has been detected but rough seas is hampering their response.

Read More Biden called for generational change and buried his resentments, but not without a pointed comment about his qualifications There was 6 January 2021, and a violent coup attempt by a president desperate trying to cling to power. Then there was 24 July 2024, and a president explaining why he was giving up the…

Read More ‘I’ve decided the best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation,’ Biden said in a speech from the Oval Office Joe Biden has explained his decision to drop out of the presidential race, saying it was the “best way to unite our nation”. The US president’s remarks were broadcast…

Read More Rural group argues it’s harmful for families to be getting up ‘in the dark’ while city dwellers enjoy more outdoor activities after work Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Daylight saving. It’s an issue that divides the nation,…

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Read More The superstorm has caused downpours and strong gusts as it makes landfall, killing three people and injuring more than 200 Typhoon Gaemi has made landfall on Taiwan’s eastern coast, unleashing torrential rainfall and whipping winds across the island that left three people dead. On its path to Taiwan, Gaemi also exacerbated seasonal rains…

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Read More Former Liberal staffer retains criminal solicitor Zali Burrows at the 11th hour after previously planning to represent himself in appeal Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Bruce Lehrmann will ask the appeals court to put aside Justice Michael…