Starmer Promises Urgent Change as He Battles to Save Premiership
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain used a speech on Monday to attempt to quell a mutiny in the Labour Party after last week’s dire election result…
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Keir Starmer vows to ‘prove doubters wrong’ as he tries to avert leadership challenge – UK politics live
PM promises to nationalise British Steel and rebuild relationship with Europe during his make-or-break speechBotterill says voters she spoke to during…
Police find body believed to be of fugitive Australian shooter
A body found in New South Wales is thought to be that of a man wanted over a triple murder.
Man charged after allegedly threatening Muslim worshippers at Brisbane mosque
According to the Australian National Imams Council, a man entered Masjid Taqwa mosque claiming to have an AK-47 firearm in his vehicleGet our breaking…
Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeached for a second time
If convicted in a Senate trial, which is uncertain, she will be disqualified from running for president.
Trump's China visit set to test fragile truce
The first US presidential visit to China in almost 10 years will test a fragile tariff truce.
Ukraine reports Russian attacks and battlefield clashes despite ceasefire
Ukraine and Russia agreed on May 8 to a ceasefire from May 9 to May 11 as part of a U.S.-led push for peace under President Donald Trump to end mor…
EU’s Kallas criticises Putin’s ‘very cynical’ Ukraine ceasefire calls and rejects suggestion of Schröder as mediator – Europe live
EU’s foreign policy chief and the ex-Estonian PM dismiss Putin’s suggestion that former German chancellor could coordinate talksEstonian foreign minis…
Evacuated US and French MV Hondius passengers test positive for hantavirus
French woman taken to Paris in serious condition while American flown to Nebraska is asymptomatic, say officialsEurope live – latest updatesA French w…
Middle East crisis live: Trump rejects Iran response to US peace proposal as Tehran warns of new attacks
US president calls Iranian response ‘totally unacceptable’ while Tehran says it will retaliate against any new US strikes or foreign warships in strai…
Can you move your pension to dodge inheritance tax? Fraudsters say so
Criminals exploit confusion or anxiety over new IHT rules by offering a ‘safe haven’ for savings potsThe caller pitches a great deal. Shift the moneys…
US and French nationals test positive for hantavirus after leaving ship
The American national has arrived in Nebraska, while a French woman is isolating in Paris.
Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader’s family
Toon Kelder artwork from famed Goudstikker collection resurfaces with descendants of Hendrik SeyffardtEurope live – latest updatesAn artwork looted by…
Quebec Novelist Shines a Harsh Spotlight on Migration, and on Trump’s America
Thélyson Orélien, a Haitian-born, previously unknown writer, submitted an unsolicited manuscript. Its rights were sold in 23 countries before publicat…
The Fight to Euthanize Pablo Escobar’s Hippos in Colombia
Colombia is planning to cull a population of wild hippos, the offspring of the drug lord’s pets, dividing a town where hippos are the main draw.
Oil prices jump after Trump dismisses Iran proposal to end war
The Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively shut, severely disrupting global energy shipments.
Ukraine Looks to Step Away From Trump and U.S.
With peace talks on ice and Ukraine now more self-reliant, President Volodymyr Zelensky seems to be stepping away from the United States.
Body believed to be alleged triple murderer Julian Ingram found near abandoned ute in ‘decomposed state’
Ingram is accused of killing Sophie Quinn, her new boyfriend and her aunt in Lake Cargelligo, about 450km west of SydneyGet our breaking news email, f…
Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui tops Asia luxury retail rents, but Bond Street world’s priciest
Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui has retained its title as Asia’s priciest luxury retail strip, commanding £16,160 (US$22,000) per square metre in annual ren…
Trump and Xi Are Set to Meet Again. Here’s What to Know.
The war in Iran, trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan are expected to be on the agenda. But expectations are modest.
U.S. and China arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation ahead of Trump trip
U.S. and Chinese authorities jointly arrested five suspects in a cross-border smuggling and trafficking operation, Beijing said Monday, touting the co…
At least six people found dead in boxcar in Laredo, Texas, police say
Past instances of multiple deaths in trains and tractor trailers not far from the U.S.-Mexico border have involved migrants
Weather tracker: US and Mexico brace for heatwave as deadly floods hit South Africa
Temperatures soar in California and Arizona, while deluge continues across Western and Northern CapeHeat is expected to intensify across western parts…
Body ‘in decomposed state’ believed to be Julian Ingram – as it happened
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Asian shares mixed, oil jumps 4% after Donald Trump rejects Iran's response to ceasefire proposal
Oil prices surge as U.S. President Donald Trump declines Iran’s response to the U.S. proposal to ceasefire as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!”
Hantavirus cruise ship passengers enter isolation facility after evacuation to UK
Twenty-two people from MV Hondius cruise spend first day isolating in self-contained flats in MerseysideWhat is hantavirus?Passengers evacuated to the…
US Senate expected to confirm Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve chair
Warsh would succeed outgoing Fed chair Jerome Powell as Trump continues his push to influence the US central bankSign up for the Breaking News US news…
Hantavirus crisis grows as evacuees test positive in isolation
An American national and a French passenger evacuated from a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak have tested positive for the infection…
Trump’s Iran war sparks global fears amid US' feuds with allies
President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw some U.S. troops from Germany, coupled with threats to reduce forces elsewhere in Europe and his muted r…
US, Iran remain at odds as peace push collapses, oil prices jump
President Donald Trump’s swift rejection of Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal sent oil prices sharply higher Monday, as markets grew increasing…
No butts: case dismissed after Woolworths worker claims hurt feelings over plumber’s crack
Fair Work Commission deputy president Alan Colman rejects Victorian man’s case, warning there is no disincentive for speculative claimsFollow our Aust…