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Second Melbourne man charged with child sexual abuse crimes as urgent childcare review announced
Police allege Michael Simon Wilson is known to former childcare worker Joshua Dale Brown, who was charged with more than 70 offencesMelbourne childcare sexual abuse charges: what we know so...
Lack of New U.S. Sanctions Allows Russia to Replenish Its War Chest
President Trump has issued no new restrictions on Russia this year, in effect allowing Moscow to acquire the money and materials it needs in its conflict with Ukraine.
More than 80% of UK farmers worried about climate crisis harming livelihood, study finds
Farmers warn of risk to Britain’s food supply as more than three-quarters take hit to income from extreme weatherMore than 80% of UK farmers are worried that the “devastating” effect...
Political cowardice hindering Europe’s climate efforts, says EU’s green chief
Teresa Ribera says effects of crisis are becoming increasingly obvious but not translating into proper actionPolitical cowardice is hindering European efforts to face up to the effects of the climate...
On Pivotal Day for His Bill, Trump Leaves Washington for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
President Trump’s visit to the migrant detention center in the Everglades was meant to highlight the issue that binds his party to him more than anything else — immigration.
Trump says Israel has agreed to conditions for 60-day Gaza ceasefire
US president warns Hamas "it will only get worse" if they do not accept the deal.
Jimmy Swaggart Dies at 90; Passionate Televangelist Was Ousted by Scandal
A fire-and-brimstone preacher, he reached millions and made millions in a global enterprise before tumbling from grace over his encounters with a prostitute.
Almost 10K Philadelphia city workers go on strike
Almost 10,000 city workers in Philadelphia, who take 911 calls, collect trash, and perform other duties, went on strike on Tuesday after negotiations over a contract fell through. Blue-collar union,...
Richard A. Boucher, Veteran State Department Spokesman, Dies at 73
Working for six secretaries of state, he was known for explaining and defending U.S. foreign policy in a noncombative tone, without interjecting his own opinion.
US university bars trans athletes, erases records under pressure from Trump
University of Pennsylvania removes times set by trans swimmer as part of resolution to civil rights investigation.
Defense Department halting some missiles and munitions to Ukraine
The Department of Defense (DOD) has halted the delivery of some air defense missiles and munitions to Ukraine due to concerns about U.S. military stockpiles being depleted. "The Department of...
‘Shock to creative ecology’: NSW regional art galleries face funding crisis after state pulls financial support
Peak arts bodies urge review of decision that jeopardises institutions which are the ‘lifeblood’ of regional Australian cultural lifeGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThree out of four regional public...