As the US prepares to celebrate 250 years, Princeton professor Eddie Glaude Jr argues that Black Americans' role reveals the American fantasy of a white republic. He discusses Trump's normalization of white supremacist rhetoric and whitewashing of history
Karl Stefanovic is expected to leave Channel Nine after hosting far-right activist Tommy Robinson on his podcast. Plus, a new teal party launches, and possum bao is on the menu at Dark Mofo.
The NTSB and NHTSA are investigating a Tesla crash in Katy, Texas, that killed 76-year-old Martha Avila. The driver reportedly had autopilot engaged. The family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Tesla.
Bill Gates testified to Congress that Jeffrey Epstein sought to blackmail him over extramarital affairs, revealing veiled threats in draft emails.
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Israel's defence minister says troops will not withdraw from southern Lebanon, undermining US-Iran peace talks as fighting continues to block a permanent deal.
A quarter of UK graduates are financially worse off after university, especially those with creative arts degrees, according to IFS research funded by the Department for Education.
Donald Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill unless Senate passes restrictive voting law; Schumer blasts decision as abandoning help for Americans.
Merlín the duck, Mexico's World Cup mascot, was barred from El Tri's match against Czechia due to Fifa regulations prohibiting animals in venues for their safety.
About 2.8 million Australians get a 4.75% pay rise from 1 July 2026. Key changes include minimum wage to $26.44/hr, payday super, expanded parental leave, tax cuts, and anti-price-gouging laws.
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Scotland's head coach Steve Clarke and captain Andy Robertson believe their World Cup hopes are dashed after a 3-0 loss to Brazil, leaving them reliant on other results.
Donald Trump launches America's 250th anniversary festivities with a political rally on the National Mall, declaring 'America is back' and listing purported victories.
Donald Trump says Volodymyr Zelenskyy is 'holding his own' against Russia, as European allies plan strong support for Ukraine at July Nato summit in Ankara.
A Queensland teenager has been found not guilty of preparing a terrorist act, after being accused of plotting nailbomb attacks on Peter Dutton and a Labour Day march. The court heard the teen's actions were an 'edgy joke'.
Australia's home affairs minister says the government must issue a return permit to the last Australian woman linked to Islamic State detained in Syria, after legal advice.
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A new film about Charles de Gaulle highlights his stubbornness and genius, prompting reflection on modern political agency and the need for transformative action.
Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli argues in his new book that leaders lack the wisdom of Kennedy and Khrushchev, increasing nuclear risk, and opposes rearmament against Russia.
Two powerful earthquakes, magnitudes 7.5 and 7.2, struck within minutes in Venezuela, causing building collapses in Caracas. High casualties and widespread damage are feared.
Karl Stefanovic will not appear on The Long Weekend radio show with Eddie McGuire after backlash from his podcast interview with UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson.
Donald Trump turned America's 250th birthday celebration into a campaign rally, focusing on divisive topics and his own agenda, with Democrats absent and performers withdrawing.
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Andy Burnham's biggest threat isn't bond markets but his own Labour MPs, who may turn on him if he fails to deliver radical change fast.
Capt Jacob Wulfson was convicted of strangling a British academic at a US court martial, not a UK court, raising concerns over jurisdiction and justice for victims.
US military personnel accused of crimes in the UK, including sexual assault and paedophilia, are often tried by courts martial under a 1951 agreement, bypassing British courts.
A class action alleges Fortescue failed to protect female workers from systemic sexual harassment, violence, and retaliation at remote iron ore mines from 2006 to 2025.
Donald Trump labels Andy Burnham 'extremely liberal' in first comments on the Labour frontrunner, warns UK is 'dying' and criticises allies over Iran conflict.
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Victorian Liberal MP Matthew Guy denies assaulting colleague Moira Deeming at a community event, as police investigate. The opposition leader calls for due process.
EU-Taliban meetings on deporting Afghan migrants have sparked fury among Afghan women, who see it as a betrayal of human rights and normalization of gender apartheid.
Cambridge South station opens on 28 June, offering access to wild swimming, art trails, and nature reserves. Discover the city's lesser-known treasures sustainably.
Britain has had seven prime ministers in a decade, and the cycle of replacing leaders won't solve deeper problems, argues Jonathan Liew.
Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has accused colleague Matthew Guy of assaulting her at a community event, throwing the party into turmoil five months out from the state election. Guy denies the allegation and is considering defamation action.
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Senator Elizabeth Warren warns that a 'tsunami of anger' could reverse Trump-era mega mergers, including the $111bn Warner Bros Discovery-Paramount deal, by a future administration.
