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New Sri Lanka mass grave discovery reopens old wounds for Tamils
So far, 19 bodies have been found. Thousands of Tamils were forcibly disappeared during civil war that ended in 2009.
Australia news live: police say masked gunmen shot three people at kebab shop in Sydney’s west
Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCanada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, praised Australian firefighters who assisted the country during recent wildfires.At the opening...
Oil price rise risks ‘adverse shock’ to global economy – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsOil prices are pushing a little higher – Brent crude is now up almost 1% at $74.90 per barrel.European stock markets have...
Iran targets Israel with new missile attacks, killing four and injuring dozens - latest updates
Israeli officials say several people have been injured in Tel Aviv as the conflict between the two regional rivals enters a fourth dayIran strikes Tel Aviv and Haifa as Israel...
Australia mushroom trial live: Erin Patterson intended to kill lunch guests and thought cancer lie ‘would die with them’, prosecution says
Victorian woman, 50, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one of attempted murder following a fatal beef wellington lunch in Leongatha in 2023. Follow liveTears, disagreements...
Tasmanian police officer shot dead at rural property during court-issued attempt to repossess house
Officer was attending the property to execute a warrant and was shot as he approached the house, police allegeAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app...
UK house prices fall in toughest sellers’ market in 10 years
Rightmove says prices dropping as more properties are available and after stamp duty increases in EnglandBusiness live – latest updatesProperty asking prices slipped in June, as sellers faced the toughest...
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani to make Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut
The Japanese player will pitch for his MLB side for the first time since his signing a $700m contract with them in 2024.
Big chill to continue across south-eastern Australia as outback towns plunge to record lows
The bureau has forecast cooler temperatures, gusty winds, showers and alpine snow for the south-east on TuesdaySign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereNippy...
Liverpool is crypto capital of UK, survey finds
Research reveals 13% of residents regularly invest in cryptocurrency and check stocks, more than all other citiesThe city’s most famous sons may have sung that money can’t buy you love,...
Taiwan blacklists China's Huawei and SMIC, further aligning with U.S. trade policy
Taiwan has added China's Huawei and SMIC to its trade blacklist in a move that further aligns it with U.S. trade policy and comes amid tensions with Beijing.
Deployed to Meet an ‘Invasion,’ Marines Were Once Invaders of Mexico
Many Mexican Americans remember that California became part of the United States after a 19th century war that cost Mexico more than half its territory.