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Imran Khan 'loses vision' in one eye due to jail torture, alleges Salman Akram Raja
Says the party has exhausted all legal avenues and that taking to the streets is the only option left
Experts believe breakthrough in US fentanyl crisis may have started in China
US overdose deaths have plunged, but experts warn the ‘supply shock’ from Chinese precursors may only be a temporary fixAs Donald Trump travels to Beijing this week, fentanyl – and China’s role in its supply chain – remains an enduring point of acrimony in bilateral relations.At a UN meeting in Marc...
PCOS renamed Polycystic Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome in hopes of improving diagnoses
PCOS renamed PMOS after 14-year global effort to better reflect hormonal and metabolic nature of condition
Budget 2026 live updates: PM says opposition ‘reduced to a farce’ as Coalition targets Labor over CGT; two Liberal MPs booted during question time
Albanese defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news liveSee all our Australia budget 2026 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia to send military plane to str...
Targeted promotions ‘influential’ in luring Melbourne man who gambled $895,000 back to betting apps, inquest hears
Inquest hears Kyle Hudson, who died aged 22, withdrew from betting accounts multiple times but received more than 300 inducementsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA young Melbourne man who took his own life after gambling...
Rush hour on Air Force one as Melania director Brett Ratner joins Trump China trip
Filmmaker who was long on the outer in Hollywood over #MeToo allegations will scout locations for Rush Hour 4, according to spokeswomanBrett Ratner, the director behind the Rush Hour movies and a documentary on Melania Trump, is accompanying Donald Trump to China for his summit with Xi Jinping.Trump...
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Wednesday briefing: How much longer can Keir Starmer cling to power?
In today’s newsletter: A leadership crisis once again grips Westminster, with the Labour party currently split, the prime minister may not last the weekGood morning. First as tragedy, then as farce. Once again, the UK is shrouded in political uncertainty as a deeply unpopular prime minister clings t...
Lavrov accuses US of seeking control over global energy, distracting from Palestine
Claims US wants Russian energy bought at one-tenth the price Europeans paid
One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts again fails to rule out Bondi beach terror attack being ‘false flag’
Queenslander under pressure after YouTube interview where he said he was ‘not ruling it out’ but ‘I don’t have the facts yet’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation senator Malcolm Roberts has caused further confusio...
PAF shattered Indian arrogance, demonstrated dominance by downing Rafale: Tarar
Says Pakistan achieved success on narrative, military, diplomatic fronts during Marka-e-Haq
Chelsea flower show garden designers clash over use of AI
Horticulturalists express alarm after award-winning Matt Keightley launches app that can automate designsWith glasses of champagne sipped among the peonies, Chelsea flower show is generally a friendly and genteel occasion. But this year, the secateurs have been drawn as gardeners clash over the use ...
Budget 2026 live updates: Taylor asks why Labor ‘lied to Australians’ on tax as Albanese says government could not ‘sit back’; two Liberal MPs booted from question time
PM defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news liveSee all our Australia budget 2026 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia to send military plane to strait of...
Mariyam Nafees speaks out on joint-family pressures, women’s space in marriage
Actor urges boundaries in marriages, saying toxic dynamics can damage relationships
Budget 2026 live updates: Taylor asks why Labor ‘lied to Australians’ on tax plan as Albanese says government could not ‘sit back and kick the can’
PM defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news liveSee all our Australia budget 2026 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia to send military plane to strait of...
Faran Tahir reflects on returning to Pakistan, gaps in local entertainment industry
From Hollywood to Pakistan, actor discusses family and preserving Urdu storytelling
'Pakistan will do to Kabul what it did to Delhi': Khawaja Asif
Defence minister warns Afghanistan of ‘open war’ if Kabul fails to act against terrorists
NSW police to drop charges against Isaac Herzog protesters laid using unlawful public assembly restrictions
Lawyers calling for all charges to be withdrawn after Sydney town hall rally against Israeli presidentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCharges laid under a now defunct law against people who attended a Sydney protest aga...
Israeli occupier attacks threaten historic Christian presence in West Bank town
5,000 dunams of farmland blocked, cars burned, a church nearly set ablaze
Budget 2026 live updates: Chalmers says Labor ‘the last ones standing in the sensible centre’ as Pauline Hanson warns of ‘communism taking over’
Anthony Albanese defends changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, which Bill Shorten says will give young people a ‘fighting chance’. Follow today’s news liveSee all our Australia budget 2026 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia to send military plan...
Will Trump and Xi Try to Slow the A.I. Arms Race?
The leaders of both countries are expected to discuss the risks from artificial intelligence, but neither country is willing to be the first to slow down.
Catherine, Princess of Wales, to Visit Italy
Catherine will visit Reggio Emilia, an Italian city celebrated for its approach to early childhood education.
‘Blatant disregard for rights’: concern grows over Gabon’s social media clampdown
Activists claim use of laws to curtail internet freedoms part of well-documented history of cracking down on dissentWhen Gabon’s media regulator indefinitely suspended major social media platforms in February, citing security concerns during anti-government protests, it became the talk of town – lit...
President approves Sitara-e-Shujaat for civilian martyred while foiling suicide attack in Attock
Liaquat sacrificed his life while preventing a suicide attacker from reaching a sensitive location