Trump threatens tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke
Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Canada after wildfire smoke from Ontario blanketed the US Northeast, calling the air 'poisoned.' He urged Canadian PM Mark Carney to stop the fires.
Category : Politics
Fallout Revival: New Vegas 2, Remasters, Fallout 5 Confirmed
Microsoft announces Fallout 5, New Vegas 2 from Obsidian, and two remasters after a decade without a new game, spurred by the TV show's success and new Xbox leadership.
Ralph Norman joins Senate race despite Trump endorsement
Republican Rep. Ralph Norman announces Senate bid to succeed Lindsey Graham, despite Donald Trump endorsing Graham's sister Darline, should she run.
Paul Kelly on Liberal Party's Identity Crisis
Guardian Australia's Tom McIlroy interviews Paul Kelly about his book 'The Twilight of Exceptionalism', analyzing the Liberal Party's fractured identity under Abbott, Turnbull, and Morrison.
Albanese's AI speech a good start, but bigger questions loom
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's AI speech signals serious government intent, but Julianne Schultz argues Australia must address sovereignty, security, and public benefit beyond datacentres and copyright.
Colleague's Hostility Hid Love: The Moment I Knew
Alison Muir thought Peter Thorn was arrogant until a tense standoff over files led to love. They married in 1991, sharing 34 years before his death in 2025.
Labor conference: unity expected, not past feuds
Next week's Labor national conference in Adelaide is expected to showcase constructive unity, avoiding divisive fights of the past, as the party seeks to entrench public perception of stability.
Burnham to scrap Starmer's digital ID scheme
Incoming PM Andy Burnham will scrap Keir Starmer's digital ID card plan, redirecting resources to cost-of-living help. A petition against the scheme attracted 3m signatures.
Hanson-Robinson: Grievance as Entertainment
Pauline Hanson's podcast with Tommy Robinson highlights how racism and bigotry are packaged as entertainment, with One Nation polling at a quarter of the vote.
Malcolm Roberts' conspiracy theories under scrutiny
One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts faces scrutiny over conspiracy theories including chemtrails and Covid vaccines as the party surges in polls, surpassing Coalition briefly in 2026.
ANU accused of 'hysterical' response to AI cheating
ANU academic calls AI response 'hysterical' as universities rush to secure assessments amid rising AI use by students, with 78.9% of students using generative AI.
Hungary's President Sulyok Steps Down After Law Change
Hungary's President Tamás Sulyok resigns after signing a constitutional amendment ending his term, citing loss of confidence. The move is part of PM Magyar's reforms.
McKenzie: Conservatives at war with 'leftwing globalists'
Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie told CPAC London that conservatives are in a war against mass immigration and leftwing globalists, urging rightwing movements to unite and fight back.
Man dies after cross-border police pursuit in NSW
A 25-year-old Queensland man died after a police pursuit from the Gold Coast to NSW, where his vehicle drove down an embankment. Police seized a firearm at the scene.
São Tomé and Príncipe tense presidential election
About 142,000 voters head to polls as incumbent Carlos Vila Nova runs as independent against former party ADI, amid constitutional crisis and corruption concerns.
Ukraine hits Wildberries warehouses used for drone supply
Ukraine struck two Wildberries logistics centres in Russia, used for supplying sanctioned drone components, killing seven and wounding 25, Zelenskyy said.
Two killed by ICE in a week: Trump's immigration crackdown turns deadly
ICE agents fatally shot two men in separate incidents within a week, sparking outrage and protests over the militarized deportation push under Trump.
Terence Donovan, father of Jason Donovan, dies at 90
Terence Donovan, known for roles in Division 4, Cop Shop, and Neighbours, died aged 90. His sons Jason and Paul paid tribute.
Israel Threatens Seizure of Solomon's Pools Near Bethlehem
Israel threatens to seize Solomon's Pools, ancient reservoirs near Bethlehem, escalating West Bank land control and historical narrative battles.
BBC's Salford move revitalises area 15 years on
Fifteen years after the BBC moved to Salford, MediaCity now hosts 3,500 BBC staff and 250 businesses, serving as a model for devolution as new PM Andy Burnham plans a 'No 10 North'.
Victoria's new 'demasking' laws target online hate
Victoria proposes laws forcing social media platforms to reveal anonymous users accused of vilification, lowering legal thresholds for children's psychiatric harm claims.
Russia pounds Kyiv in massive missile attack, killing 6
Russia launched one of its biggest ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv, firing about 40 missiles in a five-hour assault, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens.
Restoring UK health to 2014 levels could boost GDP by 2%
Restoring Britain's health to 2014 levels could add 2% to GDP and generate £72bn for public finances, according to a Health Foundation report.
Council of Europe accuses Fifa of fraud 'open door' at World Cup
Council of Europe's Alain Berset accuses Fifa of providing an 'open door to fraud' and allowing political influence to undermine World Cup integrity in an open letter before the final.
Platner Case Shows Double Standard in US Politics
Graham Platner's Senate bid collapse highlights how white male candidates get more leeway than women and people of color, says Amanda Litman.
Synod Votes to Hear Palestinian Christian Report on Gaza
The Church of England's General Synod voted to hear a document describing Israel's actions in Gaza as 'genocidal war', welcomed by Palestinian Christians but warned by Jewish leaders.
Trump policies cause US crises in health, environment, elections
The Trump administration has weakened federal agencies, causing outbreaks like cyclosporiasis and measles, and rolling back environmental protections, leaving the US vulnerable to multiple crises.
Andy Burnham: Empathy and Humility Could Redefine Politics
Andy Burnham's empathy and humility, seen at Glastonbury and beyond, signal a new style of leadership that prioritizes devolution and listening to forgotten places.
Italy's Beach Wars: Activists Fight for Public Access
Italy's 8,000km coastline is dominated by private lidos, with 43% of sandy beaches occupied. Activists like Mare Libero and Mayor Josi Della Ragione battle mafia, military, and profiteers to reclaim free beaches for citizens.
Trump uses foreign election claims to justify federal intervention
Donald Trump's primetime address on election security failed to prove foreign interference but succeeded in justifying federal investigations, targeting Fulton County and setting the stage for 2026.
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