Trump Claims Iran Peace Deal Imminent, World Cup Kicks Off
Donald Trump says a peace deal with Iran could be signed this weekend. Labor strategizes against One Nation. World Cup action underway with Socceroos hopeful.
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Trump Says US and Iran Will Sign Peace Deal
Donald Trump told reporters on June 11 that the US and Iran plan to sign a peace deal to end the conflict, with Iran's supreme leader reportedly approving the agreement.
Trump Picks Jay Clayton for Top US Intelligence Post
Donald Trump nominates Jay Clayton, former SEC chair, as director of national intelligence after widespread criticism of Bill Pulte's appointment. Clayton lacks intelligence experience but gains bipartisan support.
Young people in England lose faith in future: IPPR report
A new IPPR report reveals that young people in England are increasingly pessimistic about their futures, with record numbers fearing long-term unemployment and doubting hard work will pay off.
Trump Picks Jay Clayton for Intel Chief Despite Lack of Experience
Jay Clayton, former SEC chair and Trump loyalist, nominated as director of national intelligence. Critics question his intelligence credentials and note his history of questioning election integrity.
Trump Claims US and Iran on Verge of Peace Deal Again
Donald Trump asserts a peace agreement with Iran is imminent, despite past failures. Experts warn strikes on Iran's water facilities may be war crimes. Other news includes Jay Clayton nomination, Lincoln Memorial pool, and voting bill disputes.
Trump Board Seeks Stay to Keep Name on Kennedy Center
Trump's hand-picked Kennedy Center board mounts last-ditch effort to keep his name before a court-ordered removal deadline. They seek a stay of a ruling that found the name was illegally added.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand Dies at 47
The eldest child of King Maha Vajiralongkorn passed away aged 47 after nearly four years in a coma. Her death raises succession questions in Thailand.
Will Labor’s NDIS changes become a reality?
The Albanese government proposes major NDIS changes to cut spending and reduce participants. Advocates and Australians with disabilities criticize the proposals during a Senate inquiry.
Yoon Suk Yeol gets 30 years for North Korea drone plot
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years for sending drones over Pyongyang in 2024, aimed at creating pretext for martial law.
Georgia feels abandoned by Europe amid protests and arrests
Georgian writer Archil Kikodze reflects on the ongoing protests, the imprisonment of poets, and a growing sense of abandonment by Europe as cultural festivals become rare havens.
Can Politicians Bring Calm to Belfast?
After nights of violence in Belfast, politicians urge calm. Plus, undecided voters in Makerfield. Read more on the crisis and byelection.
Pro-Palestine activists predict 'sea change' in Labour's Gaza policy
Campaigners point to Green surge, leadership race, and member polling as signs Labour may toughen stance on Israel amid Gaza crisis.
One Nation Fundraiser Relocated Amid Melbourne Protests
One Nation moved a Melbourne fundraising event after police warned of planned protests. The venue cancelled, and the event will now occur at an undisclosed location.
Missing boy's grandmother fined for gun silencer possession
Josie Murray, grandmother of missing four-year-old Gus Lamont, fined $10,500 for possessing a gun silencer, unrelated to the boy's disappearance.
UK Defence Plan Underfunded, Al Carns Says After Quitting
Former armed forces minister Al Carns criticizes UK defence plan as underfunded and outdated, hints at Labour leadership bid after resigning alongside John Healey.
Bereaved families seek closure one year on from Air India crash
Relatives of those killed on flight AI171 are still struggling to obtain answers about what happened one year after the crash.
Trump insults female journalists: Press must stop tolerating
Margaret Sullivan argues that Donald Trump's repeated insults toward female journalists are unacceptable and offers strategies for the press to push back effectively.
Trump's 'Claw' cage on White House lawn symbolizes regime
Sidney Blumenthal critiques Trump's construction of a UFC fighting cage on the White House South Lawn, arguing it represents the corruption and authoritarianism of his administration.
Tears and Tributes for Thailand's Princess Bha
Mourners gather at Bangkok hospital to honor Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who died after nearly four years in a coma. The beloved royal was seen as embodying 'everything good in Thailand.'
Starmer's Legacy Quest; Brexit's 10th; World Cup Apathy
Keir Starmer seeks legacy as Brexit turns 10, while a Minneapolis restaurant protests via pay-what-you-want model. Also: Guardian's 100 best novels and World Cup disinterest.
Iran Peace Deal Remains Elusive Amid Legal Questions
Iran denies near deal as Trump claims progress. US strikes on water facilities may constitute war crimes. Plus: nitrogen gas execution challenge, Pokémon Go data used for military drones.
David Hockney, British artist, dies aged 88
David Hockney, the ceaselessly inventive painter known for his vibrant California swimming pool scenes, has died at 88. His work defined modern British art for six decades.
Guardian Q&A: Voting Rights Decision Impact
Guardian reporters Fabiola Cineas and Adria Walker answer reader questions about the Supreme Court's Louisiana v Callais ruling and its effects on voting rights in the South.
Labour's Slow-Motion Crisis: Starmer Loses Control
Keir Starmer faces a deepening political crisis as defence secretary John Healey resigns over inadequate defence investment, sparking leadership speculation and internal party strife.
Healey accusation reignites Starmer-Reeves dynamic questions
John Healey's resignation letter accuses Keir Starmer of lacking authority to stand up to Rachel Reeves, raising questions about their power dynamic.
Fisa powers expire as Congress fails to act on extension
Key US surveillance tool Section 702 of Fisa expires after Congress fails to extend it amid standoff over Trump's acting intel chief pick Bill Pulte. Trump names Jay Clayton as permanent nominee.
Starmer Unveils £20bn Defence Investment Plan
Keir Starmer announces a £20bn defence investment plan to boost UK security, sparking debate over funding sources and economic impact.
NDIS reforms 'retrogressive' and out of step with review
A Labor-led parliamentary committee finds proposed NDIS changes may limit support for those in need, questioning human rights implications and alignment with independent review.
Starmer defends defence spending amid leadership challenges
Keir Starmer insists defence is his top priority after defence secretary John Healey resigns over spending. He vows to fight any leadership challenge, warning successors face same tough decisions.
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