Charlotte Shuts Down Amid Federal Immigration Raids
Federal immigration raids in Charlotte, North Carolina, spark widespread protests and business closures. Over 30,000 students absent as community faces ICE arrests. Read the full story.
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US Adds 119,000 Jobs in Delayed September Report
The delayed US jobs report reveals 119,000 jobs added in September, beating forecasts. Unemployment holds at 4.4%. Discover the full economic impact.
US Healthcare Crisis: Trump Cuts Force Clinic Closures
Hospitals and family planning clinics across America are shutting down due to Trump's healthcare legislation, leaving millions without vital medical services. Discover the devastating impact.
Police Investigated After Guns Pointed at Aboriginal Teen
Australian federal police to investigate an incident where officers drew guns on an Indigenous teenager mistaken for a suspect, sparking accusations of racial profiling.
Democrat indicted for stealing $5m in FEMA funds
Florida representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly funnelling disaster relief money into her congressional campaign. Read the full indictment details.
Government CSIRO cuts risk climate research quality
Deep funding reductions to Australia's CSIRO threaten vital climate science. Will these cuts deliver intended results or damage crucial environmental research?
Judge's fiery dissent in Texas redistricting case
A US federal judge issued a scathing 104-page dissent, attacking a colleague's ruling on Texas's congressional map and repeatedly mentioning George Soros. The case now heads to the Supreme Court.
Judge resumes contempt probe into Trump deportations
Federal judge James Boasberg demands sworn testimony to determine if Trump officials violated court order by deporting men to El Salvador. Read the latest developments.
Comey indictment didn't reach full grand jury
Federal prosecutors admit final James Comey indictment wasn't presented to full grand jury, creating potential fatal flaw in case against former FBI director. Read latest developments.
WHO cuts 2,371 jobs, experts warn of global risk
The World Health Organization is cutting nearly a quarter of its workforce by 2026. Experts warn this will severely impact global disease response and leave the world less safe. Read the full analysis.
MP Challenges Government Over CSIRO Job Cuts
Labor MP Ed Husic demands Treasury funding for CSIRO after 350 job cuts, comparing science investment to $600m PNG football funding. Read the full analysis.
Trump Administration Dismantles Education Department
The Trump administration reassigns US Education Department powers to six federal agencies, sparking Democratic criticism over resource cuts for schools and students.
Trump-pardoned fraudster gets 37 years for new scam
Eliyahu Weinstein, pardoned by Donald Trump in 2021, sentenced to 37 years for defrauding investors of $35m in medical supply scheme. Read the shocking details.
Judge rejects 'racially gerrymandered' Texas maps
A federal judge has blocked Texas's 2025 congressional maps, ruling them likely racially gerrymandered. Discover the legal battle and its impact on US politics.
Federal Immigration Raids Hit North Carolina Capital
Federal immigration sweeps expand to Raleigh as mayor confirms border patrol presence. Governor urges citizens to record incidents. Over 130 arrests made in Charlotte operations.
Up to 350 jobs cut at Australia's CSIRO
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, announces up to 350 further job cuts, described as 'some of the worst cuts ever seen' for publicly funded science.
Lisa Cook's lawyers challenge Trump fraud allegations
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's legal team accuses Trump administration of 'cherry-picking' facts in mortgage fraud case. Read the full defence details.
81 Arrested in North Carolina Immigration Raids
Federal authorities arrest 81 individuals in North Carolina immigration operations, sparking protests. Full coverage of the controversial enforcement actions.
Judge finds misconduct in Comey prosecution case
Federal judge uncovers government misconduct in James Comey case, ordering grand jury materials be handed to defence team. Discover the latest developments in this political legal battle.
Hanson Appeals Court Ruling Over Faruqi Comments
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson challenges federal court finding that her tweet telling Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi to 'piss off back to Pakistan' was racially motivated.
Border Patrol Raids in Charlotte Cause Widespread Fear
Federal immigration sweeps in Charlotte, NC, target churchgoers and workers, sparking protests and accusations of constitutional rights violations. Learn more about the escalating situation.
Judge blocks Trump's UC funding cut over antisemitism
A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from cutting funding to the University of California over alleged antisemitism. Read the full ruling details.
Prison staff fired over Ghislaine Maxwell email leak
Staff at a Texas federal prison were terminated for leaking Ghislaine Maxwell's emails describing her favourable conditions. Discover the full story behind the scandal.
UK cuts Global Fund by 15%, risking African health crisis
Britain reduces Global Fund pledge by £150m despite co-hosting replenishment drive. Campaigners warn cuts will force African nations to make impossible healthcare choices and risk thousands of lives.
Judge blocks Trump's UC funding cuts
A federal judge has permanently barred the Trump administration from withholding funds from University of California over vaccine policies. Read the full ruling details.
SEND funding crisis pushes councils to brink
Spiralling special educational needs costs threaten to bankrupt most English councils by 2028. Experts demand urgent government action to fix the £6.6 billion deficit. Read the full report.
Swalwell Faces Federal Mortgage Fraud Inquiry
Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell confirms he is the latest target of Donald Trump's retribution campaign, facing a federal criminal investigation for alleged mortgage fraud. Discover the full story.
US Markets Struggle as Tech Stocks Decline
US markets face significant pressure as technology stocks lead declines. The Nasdaq falls sharply while Federal Reserve uncertainty continues to impact investor sentiment. Discover the full market analysis.
US Government Shutdown: 43 Days of Turmoil
A detailed timeline of the 43-day US government shutdown that disrupted flights, halted food benefits, and left federal workers unpaid. Discover how the political standoff finally ended.
Comey and James Challenge Validity of Trump-Era Charges
Former FBI director James Comey and New York AG Letitia James argue prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. Federal hearing could invalidate criminal charges.
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