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South Africans still battling ‘economic apartheid’ 30 years on
Read MoreThe levels of homelessness underscore that the country has a way to go to shake off its history.The levels of homelessness underscore that the country has a way to go to shake off its history.
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How Ozempic is re-shaping the US
Read More The company behind the weight-loss drug has made millions, but without health insurance it is unaffordable for many. George Chidi reports George Chidi, a politics and democracy reporter for Guardian US, recently came to Europe on holiday. He had been looking forward to eating his way around Paris and London, and was especially…
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UK’s Sunak pledges tax cuts for pensioners as Tories face election wipeout
Read MoreOpposition Labour Party slams election pledge as latest ‘desperate move’ by governing party.Opposition Labour Party slams election pledge as latest ‘desperate move’ by governing party.
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Argentina’s Milei Fires Cabinet Chief As Reform Bill Stalls
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Small Island Nations Demand Urgent Global Action at SIDS4 Conference
Read More ANTIGUA, May 27 (IPS) – The once-in-a-decade SIDS Conference opened in Antigua and Barbuda today, with a clear message: the world already knows the challenges that SIDS face—now it’s time for action.“This year has been the hottest in history in practically every corner of the globe, foretelling severe impacts on our ecosystems and…
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Netanyahu vows to continue war amid air strike condemnation
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Netanyahu vows to continue war amid air strike condemnation
Read MoreAt least 45 people were killed in a strike on Rafah, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.At least 45 people were killed in a strike on Rafah, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 823
Read MoreAs the war enters its 823rd day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 823rd day, these are the main developments.
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At Least 22 Dead After Memorial Day Weekend Storms Sweep Through Several States
Read More A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at least 22 people and leaving a wide trail of destroyed homes, businesses and power outages. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The destructive storms caused deaths in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kentucky and were just north of…
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Clover Moore to seek record sixth term as lord mayor of Sydney
Read More Moore, who has been in the job for past 20 years, says she would focus on climate change, affordable homes and green spaces after election Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Sydney’s lord mayor, Clover Moore, will seek…
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Jersey Shore town declares ‘state of emergency’ amid chaotic Memorial Day weekend scenes as teen stabbed
Read More Police said ‘extremely large number of young adults’ prompted state of emergency Police said ‘extremely large number of young adults’ prompted state of emergency
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Outrage after 45 reportedly killed in Israeli strike near Rafah
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Rafah refugee camp strike a ‘tragic mistake’ – Netanyahu
Read More A probe has been launched into the IDF targeting process, the Israeli leader said Israel has launched an investigation after at least 45 Palestinian refugees were killed in a Sunday IDF strike on the overcrowded southern Gazan city of Rafah. According to ABC News, shrapnel from the strike had ignited a fuel tank…
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Netanyahu says Israel investigating deadly ‘incident’ near Rafah
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Pope allegedly used derogatory term for gay people
Read MoreThe Pope was speaking at a meeting of bishops on whether gay men should be allowed to become priests.The Pope was speaking at a meeting of bishops on whether gay men should be allowed to become priests.
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Threatened species and chips? Other fish frequently sold as flake, Australian study finds
Read More Scalloped hammerhead and greeneye spurdog among at-risk shark discovered in genetic testing of fillets Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast One in 10 fillets of shark meat bought by Australians at fish and chip shops and markets –…
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Dozens killed in Israeli strike on camp for displaced Palestinians
Read MoreAn Israeli strike on a tent camp for displaced Palestinians killed at least 45 people, according to Gaza officials. The Israeli Prime Minister called the strike a “tragic mistake.” Imtiaz Tyab reports on the aftermath.An Israeli strike on a tent camp for displaced Palestinians killed at least 45 people, according to Gaza officials. The…
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Who is Chase Oliver, the Libertarian Party candidate for president?
Read More Donald Trump mocked attendees at the convention this past weekend and said if libertarians did not nominate him, they would continue ‘getting three per cent every four years’ Donald Trump mocked attendees at the convention this past weekend and said if libertarians did not nominate him, they would continue ‘getting three per cent…
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Impressionism Festival Taps Into Global Concerns
Read More NORMANDY, France, May 27 (IPS) – On a clear, chilly evening, the words of African American poet Maya Angelou filled the air in the centre of Rouen, as a vivid light show played across the façade of the French town’s imposing cathedral, and as a bright full moon rose in the sky. Read…
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Cannes Film Festival security guard who clashed with Kelly Rowland has altercation with another celebrity
Read More The unidentified female security guard appeared to have heated altercations with Dominican actor Massiel Taveras and former Destiny’s Child star Kelly Rowland The unidentified female security guard appeared to have heated altercations with Dominican actor Massiel Taveras and former Destiny’s Child star Kelly Rowland
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Inflation in UK shops falls amid price cuts on furniture and TVs
Read More Biggest drop since November 2021 as ‘unseasonable’ weather pushes retailers to continue promotions Shop price inflation has eased to the lowest level since November 2021 after retailers cut the price of big purchases such as furniture and TVs as households keep a tight rein on spending amid cost of living pressures and poor…
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ANU gives noon ultimatum as pro-Palestine protesters refuse to disband campus camp
Read More University says it is working with police and failure to comply could lead to disciplinary action Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Student protesters in Canberra have been given a noon deadline to disband a pro-Palestine encampment but…
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Luxury 80ft sports yacht sinks off Florida coast triggering coast guard rescue
Read More The boat is worth an estimated $1million The boat is worth an estimated $1million
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Russian prisoners get to make phone calls home. Ukrainians don’t
Read MoreFor hundreds of Russian soldiers taken prisoner, phone calls home can offer a bit of comfort and hopeFor hundreds of Russian soldiers taken prisoner, phone calls home can offer a bit of comfort and hope
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NATO country imposes movement restrictions on Russian diplomats
Read More Poland will not allow consuls or ambassadors to leave the province of their posting Russian diplomatic officers stationed in Poland will be restricted to the provinces in which they are posted, the government in Warsaw has announced, accusing Moscow of waging a “hybrid war.” In addition to the embassy in Warsaw, Russia has…
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Kush: The synthetic drug ravaging the youth of an African country
Read More Sierra Leone this year declared a war on the cheap synthetic drug, calling it an epidemic and a national threat Sierra Leone this year declared a war on the cheap synthetic drug, calling it an epidemic and a national threat
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Octogenarian ‘serial slingshot shooter’ terrorized neighbors for nearly a decade, cops say
Read More The man launched ball bearings from his backyard in Azusa The man launched ball bearings from his backyard in Azusa
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Rachel Reeves will vow to lead most ‘pro-growth’ Treasury in UK history
Read More Labour will strike balance between workers’ needs and business interests, shadow chancellor to tell bosses Rachel Reeves will pledge on Tuesday to lead the most “pro-growth” Treasury in UK history if Labour wins the general election. Addressing business leaders, the shadow chancellor is poised to claim her party would “return to the centre…
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The top five states people never want to move away from — and the ones they always leave
Read More States like Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, Utah and California do better than anyone else at keeping residents, but being a “sticky state” isn’t everything States like Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, Utah and California do better than anyone else at keeping residents, but being a “sticky state” isn’t everything
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Police search for mother and child after evidence of human birth found on Sydney riverbank
Read More Officers urge mother to go to hospital to receive care for herself and her child Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Police are searching for a mother and newborn baby after finding evidence she may have given birth…
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Deadly strike on Rafah a tragic mishap, Netanyahu says
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What’s behind the rise in political violence in Mexico?
Read MoreElection campaign marred by assassinations of dozens of candidates.Election campaign marred by assassinations of dozens of candidates.
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‘Serial slingshot’ suspect who terrorized California neighborhood arrested
Read More ‘We’re not aware of any kind of motive other than just malicious mischief, say police, of 81-year-old man who was arrested An 81-year-old man who investigators say terrorized a southern California neighborhood for years with a slingshot has been arrested, police said. While conducting an investigation, detectives “learned that during the course of…
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Politics live: Australia to send $2.5m in aid as PNG landslide death toll estimated in thousands; PM announces DV move
Read More Australian experts will help disaster response backed by ADF personnel. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to the live blog. My name is Martin Farrer and I’ll be bringing you the best of the overnight stories before…
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Italian deputy PM calls NATO boss ‘a dangerous man’
Read More Matteo Salvini slams Stoltenberg’s call for lifting of restrictions on Ukraine using its Western weapons to attack sites in Russia Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has called NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg a “dangerous gentleman” for his proposal to allow Kiev to strike targets in Russia with Western weapons. Such a move…
