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Read More Deputy leader Sussan Ley refuses to delete tweet claiming ‘Victorian women being assaulted by foreign criminals’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Coalition has doubled down on its question time attacks on the government over the charge…

Read More There were 47 tourists and tour guides on island when superheated steam erupted on 9 December 2019, killing some people instantly and leaving survivors with agonizing burns There were 47 tourists and tour guides on island when superheated steam erupted on 9 December 2019, killing some people instantly and leaving survivors with agonizing…

Read More Police to question two boys and two girls over Wonga Park burglary and arson attacks on Mill Park restaurant and Ballarat tobacconist Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Children as young as 14 have allegedly been recruited into…

Read More With Rochdale win, Galloway has been elected to represent voters in four cities for three parties across four decades Meeting Saddam Hussein in 1994, George Galloway told the Iraqi dictator: “I salute your courage, your strength, your indefatigability.” Thirty years on, even Galloway’s most vocal opponents must salute his indefatigability, if nothing else,…

Read More Former Labour MP wins almost 40% of the vote in a contest beset by chaos and controversy – and dominated by the Israel-Hamas conflict The veteran political agitator George Galloway declared “a shifting of the tectonic plates” away from Labour after claiming a stunning victory in the Rochdale byelection. Galloway, one of the…

Read MoreA selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Read MoreShort-term spending bill averts shutdown of agencies that would have kicked in on Saturday.Short-term spending bill averts shutdown of agencies that would have kicked in on Saturday.

Read More Court found those responsible for tour had not conducted adequate risk assessments ahead of deadly eruption A New Zealand court has ordered the tour booking agents and managers of an island where a volcanic eruption killed 22 people to pay survivors more than NZ$10m ($6.1m) and fined them around NZ$2.6m. Tour operators White…

Read MoreThe strong figures come just months before the country is due to hold a general election.The strong figures come just months before the country is due to hold a general election.

Read More Meta informed publishers on Friday that it would not enter new deals when the current contracts expire this year Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Facebook and Instagram’s parent company, Meta, says it will stop paying Australian publishers…

Read MoreBrian Mulroney steered Canada through several tumultuous reforms in the late 80s and early 90s.Brian Mulroney steered Canada through several tumultuous reforms in the late 80s and early 90s.

Read More Victorian Labor senator and former trade unionist remembered by colleagues after dying on Thursday night Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Victorian Labor senator Linda White has been remembered by colleagues as a “torch bearer for equality…

Read MoreThe two likely presidential candidates make speeches in an effort to show they can tackle illegal crossings.The two likely presidential candidates make speeches in an effort to show they can tackle illegal crossings.

Read MoreResearchers say there is an urgent need to change how the condition is tackled as it rises worldwide.Researchers say there is an urgent need to change how the condition is tackled as it rises worldwide.

Read MoreThree former Arizona Department of Education employees were indicted on conspiracy and money laundering charges in what prosecutors say was a scheme to defraud more than $600,000 from an education voucher programThree former Arizona Department of Education employees were indicted on conspiracy and money laundering charges in what prosecutors say was a scheme to…

Read More QAMISHLI, Syria, Feb 29 (IPS) – The Ramsys, a farming couple from northeast Syria, never thought they’d spend almost all their savings on solar panels. “We’ve paid 1,700 USD. We simply couldn’t cope with darkness and being disconnected from the outside world,” Najma Ramsy tells IPS from her residence in Keshka, a small…

Read More Majority leader Chuck Schumer had hailed bipartisan legislation to stop partial shutdown due to occur this weekend The Senate has passed a short-term funding bill following a House vote on Thursday afternoon, narrowly averting a partial government shutdown that was due to occur this weekend. Ahead of the Senate vote, Senate majority leader…

Read MoreCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hails Mulroney’s role in creating ‘modern, dynamic, and prosperous country’.Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hails Mulroney’s role in creating ‘modern, dynamic, and prosperous country’.

Read MoreText messages obtained by The Associated Press show that a former law partner of a special prosecutor in the Georgia election case against Donald Trump was sharing information with an attorney for one of Trump’s co-defendantsText messages obtained by The Associated Press show that a former law partner of a special prosecutor in the…

Read More The writer’s legal team expressed concern that Mr Trump, with all the legal cases he’s facing, might not have enough cash to pay up The writer’s legal team expressed concern that Mr Trump, with all the legal cases he’s facing, might not have enough cash to pay up

Read More President’s son was giving the evidence in the Republican impeachment probe into his father President’s son was giving the evidence in the Republican impeachment probe into his father

Read More Creech is Idaho’s longest-serving death row prisoner but his death row future is uncertain after botched execution attempt reports Michelle Del Rey Creech is Idaho’s longest-serving death row prisoner but his death row future is uncertain after botched execution attempt reports Michelle Del Rey

Read More Dueling border visits of 2024 contenders 300 miles apart shows that immigration has become a central issue in the White House campaign It might be seen as the first US presidential debate of 2024. Two candidates and two lecterns but 300 miles – and a political universe – apart. Joe Biden and Donald…

Read More Deobra Redden is accused of the attempted murder of Judge Mary Kay Holthus in January Deobra Redden is accused of the attempted murder of Judge Mary Kay Holthus in January

Read More Gap projected to reach £228,800 a head by 2030, according to report by thinktank IPPR North Wealth inequality between the north and south of England is set to grow, with the gap reaching £228,800 per head by 2030, according to a thinktank report. The Institute for Public Policy Research North’s annual State of…

Read More The former president’s attorneys want a trial to start in September, if at all, after a busy calendar of campaign stops and courtroom appearances The former president’s attorneys want a trial to start in September, if at all, after a busy calendar of campaign stops and courtroom appearances

Read More“Crime, including violent crime, can occur anywhere in Mexico, including in popular tourist destinations,” the U.S. Mission to Mexico said in a news release on Thursday.”Crime, including violent crime, can occur anywhere in Mexico, including in popular tourist destinations,” the U.S. Mission to Mexico said in a news release on Thursday.

Read More Justices are ensuring that the former president’s time-tested delay tactics will keep him out of a criminal trial for trying to overturn the 2020 election before the next one, Alex Woodward writes Justices are ensuring that the former president’s time-tested delay tactics will keep him out of a criminal trial for trying to…

Read More Mulroney, Progressive Conservative PM who served between 1984 and 1993, died peacefully surrounded by family, statement says The former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney has died at the age 84, his daughter has said in a social media post. “On behalf of my mother and our family, it is with great sadness we…

Read MoreIt follows a ruling by the state’s top court that frozen embryos are considered children.It follows a ruling by the state’s top court that frozen embryos are considered children.

Read More The 82-year-old will stay in overnight and has already undergone tests but spokesperson says no immediate concerns identified The president of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, has been taken to hospital after feeling unwell. The 82-year-old was taken for tests in Dublin on Thursday after being assessed by a doctor at his official residence…

Read More The two men expected to go head-to-head in November’s election were making their pitch on one of the key issues on the same day The two men expected to go head-to-head in November’s election were making their pitch on one of the key issues on the same day

Read More ‘I will have to find where my dad hid my gun before I can shoot (up) the school,’ the entry in question reads ‘I will have to find where my dad hid my gun before I can shoot (up) the school,’ the entry in question reads

Read More The former president spoke from the border in Eagle Pass, Texas, on the same day that President Joe Biden made a campaign stop in Brownsville The former president spoke from the border in Eagle Pass, Texas, on the same day that President Joe Biden made a campaign stop in Brownsville

Read MoreMore than 110 Palestinians are reported to have died while trying to get desperately needed aid in north Gaza.More than 110 Palestinians are reported to have died while trying to get desperately needed aid in north Gaza.