Month: July 2024

Read More Murder trial hears that Haigh promised in exchange not to allow her extended family ‘anywhere near’ the baby Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Fearful of having her baby taken from her, Amber Haigh asked Robert Geeves to…

Read MorePolice aware of Trump shooter 90 minutes before attempted assassination; Summer camp aims to break cycle of addictionPolice aware of Trump shooter 90 minutes before attempted assassination; Summer camp aims to break cycle of addiction

Read More Fundamental rights body warns of flawed approach to credible accounts of ill-treatment and loss of life Authorities in EU member states are not doing enough to investigate credible reports of violations of human rights, including deaths, on their borders, an EU human rights body has said. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)…

Read More LGBTQ+ and human rights campaigner ‘delighted and honoured’ to have painting by Sarah Jane Moon on display A vibrant portrait of the LGBTQ+ and human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has been hung in the National Portrait Gallery’s History Makers gallery as part of a drive to better reflect the diversity of the UK.…

Read More Deepening military and trade links between Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are making western powers uneasy Gen Roly Walker, the head of the British army, has described it as the “axis of upheaval”. George Robertson, the new head of the UK’s defence review, has called the countries the “deadly quartet”. Either way,…

Read More Report finds 13 member states generated more energy from wind and solar power than coal and gas for first time in 2024 Wind turbines and solar panels have overtaken fossil fuels to generate 30% of the European Union’s electricity in the first half of the year, a report has found. Power generation from…

Read More A Zoom call inspired by Black Women for Harris raised more than $3m. But can Harris crack enough white support? A Zoom call inspired by Black Women for Harris raised more than $3m. But can Harris crack enough white support?

Read More Liberal senator James Paterson suggested new home affairs minister could be compromised in his role due to pressure from grassroots Muslim groups Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The new home affairs minister, Tony Burke, has rubbished suggestions…

Read More Nusantara scheduled to host Independence Day celebrations instead of Jakarta next month but relocation plan has come into question Indonesian President Joko Widodo has begun working from the presidential palace in the country’s ambitious new administrative capital, the flagship project of his two terms in office but which has been plagued by delays.…

Read More Instagram parent Meta Platforms Inc. will let users create their own AI-powered chatbots and add them to their profiles, an effort to court creators and further integrate the company’s artificial intelligence software into its most popular consumer products. The feature, called AI Studio, lets creators with professional accounts make a custom AI chatbot…

Read More Former president was given chance to clarify comments in new Fox News interview Former president was given chance to clarify comments in new Fox News interview

Read More Rex shares have been suspended pending an announcement – but analysts say it could simply be that consultants are being appointed to boost profits Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcasts There is uncertainty about the future of Rex…

Read More SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and appears to have obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes, and his officials are looking for new medicines abroad to treat them, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Monday. The 40-year-old Kim, known for heavy…

Read MoreHere are some spectacular photos of athletes in action at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.Here are some spectacular photos of athletes in action at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Read MoreVideo shows crowds gathered in the Venezuelan capital as riot police face off with demonstrators.Video shows crowds gathered in the Venezuelan capital as riot police face off with demonstrators.

Read More Lawyers say a recent court decision in Washington state could help customers hold carriers such as AT&T and T-Mobile responsible for phone store employees who capture their private data Lawyers say a recent court decision in Washington state could help customers hold carriers such as AT&T and T-Mobile responsible for phone store employees…

Read More Republican nominee tells Fox News FBI are ‘coming in on Thursday to see me’ amid investigation into rally shooting Donald Trump said he would sit for an interview with the FBI, as the bureau continues to investigate what motivated 20-year-old Thomas Crooks to try and assassinate Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.…

Read More Trump discussed assassination attempt, Harris candidacy, and JD Vance in new Fox News interview Trump discussed assassination attempt, Harris candidacy, and JD Vance in new Fox News interview

Read More The U.S. men’s gymnastics team had high hopes for the Paris Olympics. After finishing fifth in the team event at the last three Olympic Games, it was time for a change. This time the team had its sights set on a medal—something they hadn’t achieved since the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”]…

Read MoreAs the war enters its 886th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 886th day, these are the main developments.

Read More During case, organization’s governance was compared to ‘dumpster fire’ During case, organization’s governance was compared to ‘dumpster fire’

Read More Three names have risen to the top of Harris’ shortlist Three names have risen to the top of Harris’ shortlist

Read MoreA city in southern California is replacing its entire police fleet with electric vehiclesA city in southern California is replacing its entire police fleet with electric vehicles

Read More Travel warnings issued as US diplomatic efforts reportedly focus on constraining Israel’s response by urging it against targeting densely populated Beirut See all our Middle East crisis coverage A frantic diplomatic push to deter Israel from striking Beirut in response to a deadly rocket attack on the Golan Heights was under way on…

Read More Teresa Reveles lived with Simmons since 1987 and found him dead at California home Teresa Reveles lived with Simmons since 1987 and found him dead at California home

Read MoreA UN expert describes the violence seen in videos analysed by the BBC as “unlawful”.A UN expert describes the violence seen in videos analysed by the BBC as “unlawful”.

Read More The Druze community of the Golan Heights mourns after a weekend rocket strike on a soccer field kills 12 children. The attack raises questions about the Druze identity— an Arab minority group that can claim Israeli citizenship. The Druze community of the Golan Heights mourns after a weekend rocket strike on a soccer…

Read More Civil rights groups have raised ‘serious concerns’ about ‘mass arrest’ policies Civil rights groups have raised ‘serious concerns’ about ‘mass arrest’ policies

Read MoreReferred to as the “unofficial sport of the Olympics,” pin trading is a longstanding tradition at the Games.Referred to as the “unofficial sport of the Olympics,” pin trading is a longstanding tradition at the Games.

Read More The 51-year-old was sentenced to life without parole in 2004 in a case that gripped the nation, but still maintains he never killed Laci Peterson The 51-year-old was sentenced to life without parole in 2004 in a case that gripped the nation, but still maintains he never killed Laci Peterson

Read More Larger number of homes for sale will help push up prices by 2%, says property portal House prices are expected to rise over the second half of the year across the UK, according to a forecast, with the market bolstered by more people selling their homes. Prices are likely to increase by 2%…

Read More Presenter and criminal barrister argues a greater focus has to be placed on rehabilitation and the causes of crime The television personality and criminal barrister Rob Rinder has launched a blistering attack on the UK prison system, saying it fails prisoners, victims and society. Rinder, who has hosted courtroom reality TV shows and…

Read More Olympic rower says men with children also expect their careers will last longer than women who are parents The Olympic rower Helen Glover has said fathers on Team GB receive less scrutiny for being parents than female peers and have expectations that their careers will last longer. As the world’s No 1 female…

Read More President calls immunity principle ‘dangerous’ in Austin speech, and proposes code of conduct and term limits Joe Biden, in a Monday address calling for sweeping reforms of the US supreme court, said the recent decision granting some immunity to presidents from criminal prosecution makes them a king before the law. Speaking in Austin…

Read More This is the moment Senator John Kennedy called vice president Kamala Harris a “ding dong” during a live interview on Fox News. This is the moment Senator John Kennedy called vice president Kamala Harris a “ding dong” during a live interview on Fox News.