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Former Wallabies star’s wife plagued by ‘graphic memories’ of Brisbane home invasion
Read More Rachel Kefu told Queensland’s supreme court about the impact of the violent attack that left her husband, Toutai Kefu, fighting for his life Rachel Kefu is plagued by vivid images of her Wallabies star husband and her son bleeding after teenagers armed with a cane-cutting sickle broke into their home. August 16 had…
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Gaza solidarity encampments: We, as educators, need to protect our students
Read MoreWe have a duty of care for our students who are being attacked for standing against genocide.We have a duty of care for our students who are being attacked for standing against genocide.
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Separatist parties set to lose power in Catalan regional election – Europe live
Read More Pro-union Socialist party poised to win the most votes in Sunday’s election, according to near-complete ballot count The Republican Left’s Pere Aragonès, who has led Catalonia’s regional government for the past three years, has acknowledged last night’s “bad results” but said the project will continue. There will be huge relief in the People’s…
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Arm owner SoftBank reports £1.2bn profit as it shifts towards AI
Read More Tech investor led £800m funding round into UK self-driving car software company Wayve Business live – latest updates The Japanese tech investor SoftBank made a profit for the second consecutive quarter as it tries to turn its performance around before big planned investments in artificial intelligence. SoftBank reported net income of 231bn yen…
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Sunak suggests next five years will be ‘some of most dangerous’ in UK history and he’s best leader to keep people safe – politics live
Read More PM to outline what he sees key threats to UK in speech and says there will be more change in next five years than in last 30 Here is my colleague Gaby Hinsliff’s snap reaction to Rishi Sunak’s argument this morning. I think Sunak’s right these are unusually dangerous times but it begs…
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Two people killed in shelling of Russian-controlled Donetsk
Read More Russian-installed mayor Alexei Kulemzin says two people were killed after shelling in eastern Ukraine Drones launched by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) caused fires at an oil depot and power substation in Russia’s Belgorod and Lipetsk regions, a Ukrainian intelligence source told Reuters on Monday. The attack damaged “Oskolneftesnab” oil depot near…
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Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts, spewing thick ash and dark clouds into the sky
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Biden is ‘surrounded by fascists’ in Oval Office – Trump
Read More The incumbent US president is “only good at cheating on elections,” the Republican challenger told supporters The White House has been infiltrated by “enemies from within,” former US President Donald Trump has claimed in a campaign speech, while lashing out at “crooked” Joe Biden. “Joe is weak. He’s only good at cheating on…
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Israel killing more civilians than Hamas fighters – Blinken
Read More Some of the Israeli military’s actions have been inconsistent with international humanitarian law, the US Secretary of State has said Israel’s airstrikes and ground offensive in Gaza have left more Palestinian civilians dead than Hamas fighters, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has acknowledged. During his appearance on the CBS TV news program…
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Three charged with aiding Hong Kong intelligence service
Read MorePolice say the investigation was not related to a separate case involving Russia.Police say the investigation was not related to a separate case involving Russia.
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UK inquiry calls for maternity care overhaul after ‘harrowing’ testimonies
Read More Birth trauma inquiry finds postcode lottery for quality of service with ‘poor care frequently tolerated as normal’ A health minister has apologised to women affected by birth trauma after a parliamentary inquiry that heard “harrowing” testimonies from more than 1,300 women about giving birth found a “postcode lottery” for maternity care. The birth…
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Emma Lovell murder: Australian teen jailed for 14 years for stabbing British mother in the heart
Read More Teenager sentenced two years after British woman killed in Boxing Day attack Teenager sentenced two years after British woman killed in Boxing Day attack
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Riot police move in against Georgia protesters
Read MoreThousands have gathered outside parliament in Tbilisi to protest the bill they say is Russian-inspired.Thousands have gathered outside parliament in Tbilisi to protest the bill they say is Russian-inspired.
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Israel-Gaza war live: Egypt to support South Africa’s ICJ case against Israel alleging genocide in Gaza
Read More Egypt says move comes in light of ‘worsening severity and scope of Israeli attacks’ Fierce battles in Gaza as Israeli forces attack Hamas militants Welcome to our latest live coverage of Israel’s war on Gaza and the wider crisis in the Middle East. Here’s a snapshot of the latest key developments. Egypt has…
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Accused Islamic State terrorist Neil Prakash ‘enticed’ by sermon at Melbourne mosque, court told
Read More Notorious alleged jihadi changed from a peaceful convert after being influenced by an ‘inflammatory’ brand of Islam, a magistrate has heard An accused Australian jihadi was “enticed” by a radical Islam sermon delivered on the day of his conversion and was influenced by members of the mosque, a court has been told. Once…
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Australian teen jailed for murder of British woman
Read MoreEmma Lovell, 41, was killed when confronting two intruders in Brisbane on Boxing Day in 2022.Emma Lovell, 41, was killed when confronting two intruders in Brisbane on Boxing Day in 2022.
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Students walk out on Jerry Seinfeld’s speech as commencement ceremonies disrupted around the country
Read More Some students could be heard booing as they waved Palestinian flags Some students could be heard booing as they waved Palestinian flags
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Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Bank of England of ‘miserable incompetence’ over inflation
Read More MP criticises policies on interest rates and bond-selling as Tory rightwingers call for review of Bank’s independence Jacob Rees-Mogg has accused the Bank of England of “miserable incompetence” over its failure to reduce inflation more quickly and its bond-selling strategy, as rightwing Tories prepare to renew their attacks on the Bank’s independence. The…
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England gets 27 new bathing sites – but no guarantee they’ll be safe for swimming
Read More Water campaigner Feargal Sharkey says newly designated sites will join ‘ignoble, floundering list of failure’ Twenty-seven new bathing sites will be designated in England ahead of this summer’s swimming season, the government has announced. Giving waterways bathing status means the Environment Agency has to test them for pollution during the summer months, putting…
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Old video of Indonesia police training falsely shared as farmers’ clash ahead of India elections
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Lithuania’s Nauseda wins first round of presidential election
Read MoreIncumbent president will now go into a run-off against rival Ingrida Simonyte on May 26, in repeat of 2019.Incumbent president will now go into a run-off against rival Ingrida Simonyte on May 26, in repeat of 2019.
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UK universities report drop in international students amid visa doubts
Read More Creative UK and Universities UK urge government to reject plans to abolish or restrict graduate visa route Universities are reporting a steep drop in international students applying to come to the UK, amid warnings that further restrictions on student visas would torpedo a vital flow of talent for Britain’s creative industries. University and…
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Vatican Museums faces unprecedented legal dispute over job conditions
Read More Petition by 49 employees could lead to Holy See being taken to court for ‘undermining dignity and health’ Forty-nine employees at the Vatican Museums have started an unprecedented legal dispute over job conditions and workplace safety, which could lead to the Holy See being taken to court. The staff, mostly custodians who have…
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Gen AI Has Already Taken the World by Storm. Just Wait Until It Gets a Quantum Boost
Read More When Lawrence Gasman was looking for a PhD topic back in the 1970s, computing labs were already abuzz with smart people proposing clever studies in artificial intelligence. “But the problem was we had nothing to run them on,” he says. “The processors needed just didn’t exist.” It took half a century for computing…
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Gen AI Has Already Taken the World by Storm. Just Wait Until It Gets a Quantum Boost
Read More When Lawrence Gasman was looking for a PhD topic back in the 1970s, computing labs were already abuzz with smart people proposing clever studies in artificial intelligence. “But the problem was we had nothing to run them on,” he says. “The processors needed just didn’t exist.” It took half a century for computing…
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NBA playoffs: Nuggets edge Timberwolves, Pacers thrash Knicks in game 4
Read MoreDefending champs Denver bounced back to level series 2-2, while Indiana beat NY Knicks 121-89 in game four.Defending champs Denver bounced back to level series 2-2, while Indiana beat NY Knicks 121-89 in game four.
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Catalan separatists lose majority as Spain’s Socialists win regional elections
Read More Catalonia’s separatist parties are in danger of losing their hold on power in the northeastern region after the pro-union Socialist Party scored a historic result in Sunday’s election. (Image credit: Emilio Morenatti) Catalonia’s separatist parties are in danger of losing their hold on power in the northeastern region after the pro-union Socialist Party…
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Germany limits cash benefit payments for asylum-seekers. Critics say it’s designed to curb migration
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Dozens Killed in Flash Floods in Indonesia Triggered by Cold Lava Flow and Mudslides
Read More PADANG, Indonesia — Heavy rains and torrents of cold lava and mud flowing down a volcano’s slopes on Indonesia’s Sumatra island triggered flash floods that killed at least 37 people and more than a dozen others were missing, officials said Sunday. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Monsoon rains and a major mudslide from a cold lava…
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More bodies found in Indonesia after flash floods killed dozens and submerged homes
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Man accused of murdering Charlise Mutten was undergoing treatment for heroin addiction, court told
Read More Trial begins for Justin Laurens Stein, 33, who is accused of killing nine-year-old schoolgirl in the Blue Mountains Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The man accused of murdering nine-year-old Charlise Mutten had an ongoing drug issue and…
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Boardwalk Empire actor Steve Buscemi punched while walking in New York City
Read More Actor Steve Buscemi’s publicist gives update after the Boardwalk Empire star was punched in the face by a man on a New York City street Actor Steve Buscemi’s publicist gives update after the Boardwalk Empire star was punched in the face by a man on a New York City street
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5/12: CBS Weekend News
Read MorePalestinians flee Rafah as fighting continues; Artists in 4 cities create murals to celebrate momsPalestinians flee Rafah as fighting continues; Artists in 4 cities create murals to celebrate moms
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Filmmaker Roger Corman Dies at 98
Read More LOS ANGELES — Roger Corman, the “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as Little Shop of Horrors and Attack of the Crab Monsters and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. He was 98. Corman died Thursday at his home in Santa…
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Cold lava sweeps villages near volcano, killing 37
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