-
Mark Butler says increase to Medicare rebate ‘not off the table’
Read More Health minister hits back at criticism from AMA that government report had no immediate recommendations to help Australians access more affordable care Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The health minister, Mark Butler, says an increase to…
-
Andrew Tate: Inside the Romanian town where brothers’ empire began
Read More“Arrogant”, “discreet” – Lucy Williamson visits the apartment block where the brothers first settled.”Arrogant”, “discreet” – Lucy Williamson visits the apartment block where the brothers first settled.
-
22 dead in Chile, as firefighters battle dozens of wildfires
Read MoreChile’s government extended an emergency declaration to another region as wildfires continue to rage.Chile’s government extended an emergency declaration to another region as wildfires continue to rage.
-
Now the Chinese ‘spy balloon’ is down, the question is: what was it for?
Read More Was Beijing trying to sabotage talks with the US, monitor the speed of its military response, or just test Joe Biden’s mettle? Now the Chinese balloon has been brought down in a puff of smoke and debris by a US air-launched missile, after perplexing Washington with its three-day odyssey over the continental United…
-
Blaze from 50-car train derailment in Ohio still burning
Read More Hazardous materials being carried on freight train leads to evacuation order and state of emergency Freight train cars continued to burn on Saturday, sending up heavy smoke, following a derailment that prompted an evacuation order and a declaration of a state of emergency in an Ohio village near the Pennsylvania state line in…
-
Biden explains balloon takedown delay
Read More The US commander-in-chief “ordered” the Pentagon to shoot down the suspected Chinese surveillance device days ago President Joe Biden has said that he gave his authorization to shoot down a Chinese high altitude balloon a day after he was first briefed on the suspicious device hovering over “sensitive” US military sites, but his…
-
Chile wildfires: State of emergency declared in two regions
Read MoreMore than 20 people are killed in Chile as wildfires sweep through 40,000 hectares of land.More than 20 people are killed in Chile as wildfires sweep through 40,000 hectares of land.
-
Luxury rehab centres now offer therapy for ‘crypto addiction’
Read MoreLuxury rehab centres address the life-consuming nature of crypto trading, but some question the huge costs.Luxury rehab centres address the life-consuming nature of crypto trading, but some question the huge costs.
-
Australia news live updates: government public sector review aims to end ‘jobs for mates’
Read More Review part of integrity agenda the Albanese government took to the 2022 election. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Wayward Tasmania ponies reunited with owners Two wandering ponies have been reunited with their owners after escaping in Tasmania this morning. I…
-
Victim of Met police sex predator says she wants him to spend 40 years in jail
Read More First victim of David Carrick to reveal identity says she has waived her anonymity to encourage others to come forward The first victim of sex predator police officer David Carrick to reveal her identity has said that she wants him to spend the next 40 years behind bars. Darciane Nunes Da Silva, 43,…
-
Liz Truss says she didn’t get ‘realistic chance’ to enact tax-cutting agenda
Read More Former PM writes that ‘powerful economic establishment’ and lack of party support contributed to her downfall Liz Truss, who resigned as prime minister after just 45 days in office, has said she was never given a “realistic chance” to implement her tax-cutting agenda. In her first detailed comments since she relinquished the role…
-
Argentina issues new 2,000-peso banknote worth $11 as inflation soars
Read More Inflation levels in the county are some of the worst in the world Inflation levels in the county are some of the worst in the world
-
Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash for saying her salary is ‘too low’
Read More Extremist Republican who makes $174,000 annually according to public records says ‘I’ve lost money since I’ve gotten here’ The far-right US congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is facing backlash after complaining that her elected position’s salary is “too low”. Earlier this week, the Republican representative from Georgia appeared on journalist Glenn Greenwald’s podcast and…
-
Albanese says Indigenous voice next step in reconciliation and opponents ‘trying to start a culture war’
Read More In a speech on Sunday, PM to argue referendum comes at a time of increasing polarisation when democracy needs to be ‘protected’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese will pitch this year’s voice to parliament…
-
George Santos clarifies tweet stating ‘9/11 claimed his mother’s life’, says she died of ‘toxic dust’ in 2016
Read More “The toxic dust that permeated throughout Manhattan and my mother being present, downtown Manhattan,” Mr Santos said “The toxic dust that permeated throughout Manhattan and my mother being present, downtown Manhattan,” Mr Santos said
-
Idaho murders – update: Victim’s family appeals gag order as FBI denies losing track of Bryan Kohberger
Read More Bryan Kohberger is charged with the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho Bryan Kohberger is charged with the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho
-
The Chinese Balloon Was Shot Down By the U.S. Military. Here’s What We Know
Read More A U.S. fighter jet shot down a suspected Chinese spy blimp above the Atlantic Ocean off the South Carolina coast Saturday, ending a three-day spectacle that dominated headlines and created an international incident. The operation took place at the direction of President Joe Biden in U.S. airspace as the balloon drifted over the…
-
What lies ahead for the US-China relationship?
Read MoreA Chinese balloon over US skies triggers a diplomatic storm.A Chinese balloon over US skies triggers a diplomatic storm.
-
Suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down off South Carolina coast
Read MoreSecretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said President Biden authorized the operation to shoot down the balloon.Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said President Biden authorized the operation to shoot down the balloon.
-
East African leaders urge ceasefire in eastern DR Congo
Read MoreThe call came after leaders of the East African Community held a summit in Burundi on Saturday.The call came after leaders of the East African Community held a summit in Burundi on Saturday.
-
US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean
Read More Balloon was downed over the North Carolina coast, with the goal of recovering the remnants before they sink into the ocean US warplanes have shot down a Chinese high-altitude balloon over the Atlantic Ocean after it had crossed the entire US and caused a diplomatic rift between the two countries. The balloon, which…
-
China balloon: US shoots down airship over Atlantic
Read MoreThe US military hopes to recover debris from the suspected Chinese spy aircraft that flew across America.The US military hopes to recover debris from the suspected Chinese spy aircraft that flew across America.
-
Biden admin prepares to shoot down Chinese spy balloon and restricts airspace over Carolina Coast
Read More The Biden administration is going ahead with a plan to shoot down the Chinese balloon over the Atlantic, officials have said. The Biden administration is going ahead with a plan to shoot down the Chinese balloon over the Atlantic, officials have said.
-
Foreign Office accused of resisting proscribing Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
Read MorePost Content
-
US shoots down Chinese ‘spy balloon’
Read More A fighter jet destroyed the alleged surveillance device the moment it was over the ocean The US has shot down what it termed a “Chinese surveillance balloon” off the coast of South Carolina. After traversing the country unimpeded for days, President Joe Biden said earlier on Saturday that he’d “take care of it.”…
-
US shoots down suspected Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic ocean
Read More The US military has shot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast. The US military has shot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast.
-
Ukraine power substation fire leaves Odesa’s grid on the brink
Read MorePrime Minister Denys Shmyal says the ‘scale of the accident is significant’ after fire at an electrical substation.Prime Minister Denys Shmyal says the ‘scale of the accident is significant’ after fire at an electrical substation.
-
Teenage girl killed by shark in Australia while jet skiing
Read MoreThe 16-year-old was pulled from the Swan River with critical injuries.The 16-year-old was pulled from the Swan River with critical injuries.
-
All eyes on the sky as Chinese balloon heads toward Atlantic
Read MorePost Content
-
FAA orders ground stop at 3 airports where suspected spy balloon last seen
Read MoreThe Federal Aviation Administration paused arrivals to and departures from airports in North and South Carolina.The Federal Aviation Administration paused arrivals to and departures from airports in North and South Carolina.
-
House evacuated in Belper after arrest on suspicion of explosives offences
Read More Derbyshire constabulary say search of property uncovered a number of suspicious items Several houses have been evacuated and nearby roads closed after a man was arrested on suspicion of explosives offences at a property in Belper, a town seven miles north of Derby, Derbyshire constabulary said. Officers had attended an address in Acorn…
-
Revealed: only 10 of Boris Johnson’s promised 40 new hospital projects have planning permission
Read More Conservatives on course to break flagship NHS pledge as cost of replacing crumbling wards and operating theatres soars Only a quarter of the 40 hospital construction projects that were at the heart of Boris Johnson’s 2019 general election manifesto have secured full planning permission, the Observer can reveal, amid angry claims from NHS…
-
Armie Hammer breaks silence on sexual abuse allegations: ‘I used people’
Read More Actor says he was sexually abused by his youth pastor at age 13 in first interview since 2021 and denies any criminal wrongdoing Armie Hammer gave his first interview since the beginning of 2021, when multiple sexual misconduct and abuse allegations were made against the actor, saying all the encounters involved were consensual…
-
Kirk moderator joins Pope in historic South Sudan pilgrimage
Read MorePost Content
-
Connecticut teacher to open the state’s first LGBTQ-centered school late 2023
Read More PROUD Academy — Proudly Respecting Our Unique Differences —, will open in September PROUD Academy — Proudly Respecting Our Unique Differences —, will open in September
