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After decades of decline, Air India is betting billions on a comeback
Read MoreCEO Campbell Wilson says journey to restoring Air India’s reputation is ‘well under way’.CEO Campbell Wilson says journey to restoring Air India’s reputation is ‘well under way’.
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Melbourne GP deregistered for year after homophobic and anti-vaccination Facebook posts
Read More Victorian tribunal also finds doctor’s communications with patients were inappropriate, discourteous and failed to provide confidentiality Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Melbourne doctor who posted homophobic and anti-vaccination content to social media, and described hospitals as…
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Children ‘piled up and shot’: new details emerge of ethnic cleansing in Darfur
Read More As El Fasher stands on the ‘precipice of a massacre’, rights groups call for sanctions after new testimony describes atrocities carried out by RSF paramilitaries in Sudan Gruesome new testimony details one of the worst atrocities of the year-long Sudanese civil war – the large-scale massacre of civilians as they desperately tried to…
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Sweden’s Eurovision brings kitsch in the shadow of Gaza
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Disney and Warner to bundle streaming services
Read MoreThe media giants are under pressure to attract more subscribers to their streaming services.The media giants are under pressure to attract more subscribers to their streaming services.
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Shirley Bassey to auction jewellery including diamond ring from Elton John
Read More Pieces from Diamonds are Forever singer’s collection will be exhibited by Sotheby’s London before being auctioned for charity in Paris Diamonds Are Forever singer Shirley Bassey is to auction some of her extensive and “meaningful” jewellery collection, including a diamond ring given to her by Elton John. Top lots from her collection, which…
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UniSuper members go a week with no account access after ‘unprecedented’ Google Cloud ‘misconfiguration’
Read More Super fund boss and Google Cloud global CEO issue joint statement apologising for ‘extremely frustrating and disappointing’ outage Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast More than half a million UniSuper fund members went a week with no access…
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Biden Threatens to Withhold Weapons to Israel Over Rafah Invasion
Read More U.S. President Joe Biden said he would halt additional shipments of offensive weapons to Israel if the country proceeded with a ground invasion of Rafah, decrying the potential loss of civilian life as “just wrong.” “We’re going to continue to make sure Israel is secure in terms of Iron Dome and their ability…
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Biden Threatens to Withhold Weapons to Israel Over Rafah Invasion
Read More U.S. President Joe Biden said he would halt additional shipments of offensive weapons to Israel if the country proceeded with a ground invasion of Rafah, decrying the potential loss of civilian life as “just wrong.” “We’re going to continue to make sure Israel is secure in terms of Iron Dome and their ability…
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India’s Modi banks on $400bn cash splurge to win election
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 805
Read MoreAs the war enters its 805th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 805th day, these are the main developments.
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Court bans Glory to Hong Kong protest song prompting further fears for free speech
Read More The territory’s justice minister has called for the anthem to be removed from the internet in the wake of the ruling Hong Kong has demanded a protest song that was made popular during pro-democracy demonstrations in the territory be removed from the internet, in the wake of a court ruling which banned it.…
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Choose Hope: Standing at the Crossroads of the Future
Read More TOKYO, Japan, May 08 (IPS) – We are at the tipping point in human history, facing major existential crises. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has heightened the risk of a nuclear weapon being used since the Cold War. Furthermore, the climate crisis is accelerating. In these crises, the most affected are those…
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Pete McCloskey, antiwar candidate who took on Nixon, dies at 96
Read More Pete McCloskey, a veteran who wanted U.S. troops out of Vietnam, was the first congressman to urge consideration of Nixon’s impeachment on the House floor. Pete McCloskey, a veteran who wanted U.S. troops out of Vietnam, was the first congressman to urge consideration of Nixon’s impeachment on the House floor.
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Man confessed to surfer deaths, Mexican court told
Read MoreAustralian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their US friend Jack Carter Rhoad disappeared last month.Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their US friend Jack Carter Rhoad disappeared last month.
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How food and chopstick skills are helping ease US-China tensions
Read MoreWhat officials eat and how have become key ingredients in efforts to find common ground in a testy relationship.What officials eat and how have become key ingredients in efforts to find common ground in a testy relationship.
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Israel-Gaza war live updates: Biden warns US will halt more weapons shipments to Israel if major Rafah offensive launched
Read More The US president said he had made it clear to PM Netanyahu that if Israeli military ‘go into Rafah, I’m not supplying the weapons’ See all our Middle East crisis coverageAnalysis: Biden seeks to pull rank in US-Israel relationship – a trial of strength beckons Palestinian militant group Hamas said on Wednesday it…
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New York City’s watchdog agency launches probe after complaints about the NYPD’s social media use
Read MoreNew York City’s watchdog agency says it has launched a probe into allegations that the New York City Police Department has improperly used its official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizensNew York City’s watchdog agency says it has launched a probe into allegations that the New York City Police Department…
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Man accused of killing 3 surfers in Mexico allegedly told girlfriend ‘I f****ed up three gringos’
Read More The bodies of brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, as well as US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad, were found dumped in a remote well in Baja California The bodies of brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, as well as US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad, were found dumped in a remote well in Baja California
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White House pauses shipment of some weapons to Israel
Read MoreA senior administration official linked the pause to Israel’s operation in Rafah.A senior administration official linked the pause to Israel’s operation in Rafah.
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Shohei Ohtani’s Former Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara to Plead Guilty in Betting Case
Read More (LOS ANGELES) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting case in which prosecutors allege he stole nearly $17 million from the Japanese baseball player to pay off debts, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. The scandal surrounding Ippei…
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‘I promise you he won’t’: Biden says Trump would never accept 2024 election loss
Read More Biden also claimed world leaders afraid of another Trump presidency Biden also claimed world leaders afraid of another Trump presidency
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Saudi forces ‘permitted to kill’ for new eco-city
Read MoreAn ex-intelligence officer tells the BBC he was permitted to shoot dead those resisting eviction.An ex-intelligence officer tells the BBC he was permitted to shoot dead those resisting eviction.
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Biden says US won’t supply Israel with weapons for Rafah attack
Read More Mr Biden acknowledges putting a hold on a shipment of 2,000 lb bombs meant for Israel Mr Biden acknowledges putting a hold on a shipment of 2,000 lb bombs meant for Israel
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Over 321,000 Children in the U.S. Lost a Parent to Drug Overdose, Study Finds
Read More More than 321,000 children in the U.S. lost a parent to a drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, an alarming figure that shows the nation’s obligation to “comprehensively address the needs of individuals, families and communities” when tackling the growing overdose crisis, experts say. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] A new study published Wednesday in the…
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House Rejects Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Effort to Remove Speaker Johnson From Office
Read More WASHINGTON — Hardline Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greenetried and failed in sudden action Wednesday to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, her long-shot effort swiftly and resoundingly rejected by Democrats and Republicans tired of the political chaos. One of Donald Trump’s biggest supporters in Congress, Greene stood on the House floor and read a long list…
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‘We’re firefighting in the background’: the pharmacists coping with record drug shortages
Read More Pharmacies are unable to get medicines they need and are increasingly experiencing patients’ anger and frustration Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn A survey of thousands of pharmacists has found that patients’ health is being put at risk by record drug shortages in England, leaving patients and pharmacists frustrated they cannot…
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Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn
Read More Survey has revealed challenges faced by pharmacists and risk of harm to patients as key drugs are unavailable ‘We’re firefighting in the background’: the pharmacists coping with record drug shortages Drug shortages in England are now at such critical levels that patients are at risk of immediate harm and even death, pharmacists have…
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Biden issues Rafah ultimatum to Israel
Read More West Jerusalem will be deprived of US weapons if it launches a full-scale invasion US President Joe Biden has vowed to halt the supply of any “offensive” weapons that Israel could use in a major military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The US leader’s remarks in an interview with CNN on…
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Whistleblower: Boeing supplier sent faulty parts
Read MoreA former quality inspector for Spirit Aerosystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.A former quality inspector for Spirit Aerosystems claims he found many defects on parts due for shipping.
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Pete McCloskey, Republican who tried to unseat Richard Nixon, dies aged 96
Read More The California congressman co-wrote the Endangered Species Act, co-founded Earth Day and in his later years disavowed the GOP Pete McCloskey, a pro-environment, anti-war California Republican who co-wrote the Endangered Species Act and co-founded Earth Day, has died. He was 96. A fourth-generation Republican “in the mold of Teddy Roosevelt”, he often said,…
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Ohtani’s ex-interpreter to plead guilty to fraud
Read MoreIppei Mizuhara agrees to plead guilty to stealing from Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani in the US.Ippei Mizuhara agrees to plead guilty to stealing from Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani in the US.
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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter pleads guilty to transferring $17m from player’s bank account
Read More Ippei Mizuhara is accused of using the funds stolen from the Japanese superstar, who pitches and hits home runs, to pay off his own illegal gambling debts Ippei Mizuhara is accused of using the funds stolen from the Japanese superstar, who pitches and hits home runs, to pay off his own illegal gambling…
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Israel seized control of the Rafah border crossing. The impact could be devastating
Read More The Biden administration has put a hold on an arms shipment to Israel. A senior administration official speaking on the condition of anonymity told NPR it was due to concerns the bombs could be used in Rafah. Rafah is the site of Israel’s latest campaign in its war against Hamas. It’s also home…
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Online Scams are a Worldwide Problem and Scammers May Also Be Victims
Read More Scams that target people via direct message and texts in an effort to steal money have become pervasive. But the scammer on the other end of the communication might be a victim too, in a human-trafficking scheme. We hear the story of one such victim. Scams that target people via direct message and…
