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Read More McArthur River at community of Borroloola predicted to peak at 18 metres, three metres higher than previous 2001 record Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The remote Northern Territory community of Borroloola was expected to face dangerous record…

Read More Britain has ruled out a “full-blown military deployment,” the PM’s spokesman said London has no plans of sending its troops to fight Russia alongside Ukrainian soldiers, a UK government spokesman told Russia’s TASS news agency on Wednesday. The comment came after French President Emmanuel Macron said that he could not rule out an…

Read More The expat was targeted by activists over her social media posts about the election The London real estate brokerage Egre has fired one of its agents after complaints from a Ukrainian activist, who argued that she should be punished for voting for Russian President Vladimir Putin.  The three-day election in Russia saw Putin…

Read More Home affairs refuses access to FOI request for ‘operational advice’ regarding case that overturned legality of indefinite detention Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The home affairs minister, Clare O’Neil, has claimed she relied only on verbal advice when declaring the government believed it would win…

Read More PRETORIA, South Africa, Mar 20 (IPS) – Like surface waters, groundwater resources frequently cross international boundaries, potentially igniting disputes among nations that rely on this essential resource. Disagreements over shared groundwater can arise from various issues, such as inequitable resource distribution, competing water needs and economic dependencies, governance challenges, and the varying effects…

Read MoreThe funding deal reached between Congress and the White House will include a ban on direct U.S. funding for the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees until March 2025, sources say.The funding deal reached between Congress and the White House will include a ban on direct U.S. funding for the U.N. Relief…

Read More Bill signed by governor Kay Ivey affects public schools, universities and state agencies, and was lambasted by civil rights advocates Alabama governor Kay Ivey has signed a bill into law in effect banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs across public schools, universities and state agencies, the latest move in a wave of…

Read More How five submerged cannons and a note in a log book margin helped to identify the whereabouts of HMS Tyger’s remains How five submerged cannons and a note in a log book margin helped to identify the whereabouts of HMS Tyger’s remains

Read MoreFine Gael leader Leo Varadkar became the Republic of Ireland’s youngest prime minister in 2017.Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar became the Republic of Ireland’s youngest prime minister in 2017.

Read More The Israeli prime minister has a long history of involving himself in US politics The Israeli prime minister has a long history of involving himself in US politics

Read More Bill working its way through state legislature seeks to stop use of AI tech in politics – but some far-right activists are opposed When wrangling legislation, sometimes it’s best to sound out a problem in front of you. In Georgia, it sounds like state senator Colton Moore. But it only sounds like Colton…

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Read MoreFrench president is snapped working the punch bag, days after getting tough on Russia,French president is snapped working the punch bag, days after getting tough on Russia,

Read MoreWeapons manufacturers could face legal scrutiny for supplying Israel.Weapons manufacturers could face legal scrutiny for supplying Israel.

Read More ‘People I know who are generally business Republicans, they’re going to hear from me,’ former MGM executive and Haley donor says ‘People I know who are generally business Republicans, they’re going to hear from me,’ former MGM executive and Haley donor says

Read More State department organizes evacuation after nearly 1,600 US citizens ask for help amid reports of continuing violence in capital The United States has said it was starting to evacuate its citizens out of Haiti by helicopter, amid reports of fresh fighting in the Caribbean country’s gang-dominated capital, with particularly fierce gunfire in some…

Read More Christina Johnson, 27, has been missing since she went for a walk in Houston on 6 March Christina Johnson, 27, has been missing since she went for a walk in Houston on 6 March

Read More UN refugee agency criticised by Israel, which claims Unrwa staff implicated in 7 October Hamas attacks Israeli diplomats have pre-emptively attacked the findings of two inquires into the role of the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency Unrwa in Gaza, on the day that one of the inquiries submitted its interim finding to the…

Read More Peers voted for numerous amendments making it improbable the legislation will return to the Commons this side of Easter Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda deportation bill is expected to be put on hold until at least next month after the House of Lords inflicted seven defeats on Wednesday. The safety of Rwanda (asylum and…

Read More SAN MIGUEL, El Salvador, Mar 20 (IPS) – Faced with the recurring problem of environmental pollution caused by the poultry industry in rural communities in El Salvador, some companies are responding by producing biogas from organic waste from their chicken farms and processing plants, and using the gas to generate clean electricity. Read…

Read More The federal judge appointed by the former president keeps finding ways to delay Jack Smith’s case while threatening to dismiss it later. The federal judge appointed by the former president keeps finding ways to delay Jack Smith’s case while threatening to dismiss it later.

Read More Three correctional officers shot and wounded – one by a responding police officer – in a chaotic firefight as prisoner serving 20-year sentence is sprung by armed accomplice, writes Michelle Del Rey Three correctional officers shot and wounded – one by a responding police officer – in a chaotic firefight as prisoner serving 20-year sentence is sprung…

Read More Ministers to hold Aukus-related talks in Canberra. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our rolling politics coverage. I’m Martin Farrer, serving up some of the top overnight stories before Amy Remeikis fires up her work station.…

Read MoreCanadian collector Doug Woods has been growing his race car repository for more than 40 years.Canadian collector Doug Woods has been growing his race car repository for more than 40 years.

Read More The sinking of a South Korean vessel has left at least eight crewmen dead and two missing At least eight crewmen have been killed and two left missing in South Korea’s latest maritime tragedy, the capsizing of a chemical tanker near an island in western Japan. The vessel, named the Keoyoung Sun and…

Read MoreIf it comes into effect, Texas’ SB4 law could lead to a patchwork of rules across Texas and the US.If it comes into effect, Texas’ SB4 law could lead to a patchwork of rules across Texas and the US.

Read More Claimed former New York mayor ‘tasked’ him with ‘finding dirt on the Bidens so that an array of networks could spread misinformation about them’ Claimed former New York mayor ‘tasked’ him with ‘finding dirt on the Bidens so that an array of networks could spread misinformation about them’

Read More ‘I’m so high right now, y’all, I’m about to go to sleep on y’all now,’ he told the court ‘I’m so high right now, y’all, I’m about to go to sleep on y’all now,’ he told the court

Read More Nine out of ten producers and sellers do not fulfil their legal duty to help consumers dispose of e-cigarettes, study shows A quarter of a billion disposable vapes could be dumped before a ban comes in next year as most retailers are not fulfilling their legal duty to help consumers recycle them, according…

Read MoreIn a surprise address, Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar announced he’s stepping down as the country’s leader.In a surprise address, Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar announced he’s stepping down as the country’s leader.

Read More Senate majority leader rejects request from Israeli prime minister to address Senate Democratic Caucus Since being elected speaker of the House last year, the Republican Mike Johnson has emerged as one of Donald Trump’s most prominent defenders on Capitol Hill, and today is no exception – even when it comes to the former…

Read More Eva Burch, a Democrat, gave 10-minute speech on floor of state senate on Monday about state’s ‘coercive’ maze of restrictions When Eva Burch learned that her pregnancy was not progressing and decided to have an abortion, Burch and her husband quickly made another decision: Burch, who is a Democratic state senator in Arizona,…

Read More Top diplomat has said that the bloc may have to become “more creative” about finding money for Kiev The EU would have to be “more creative” about providing additional funding to Ukraine if the US cuts support, the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, said in an interview with the Spanish Sud Ouest…

Read More This bizarre sea creature could have negative effects on animals on the marine food web, scientists say This bizarre sea creature could have negative effects on animals on the marine food web, scientists say

Read More The incident happened on Wednesday morning The incident happened on Wednesday morning