Lambie’s cost-of-living spray
Independent senator Jacqui Lambie has hit out at the government as cost of living pressures rise, claiming Aussies can't buy essentials for under $10.
Former CFMEU boss John Setka unveils new neck tattoo
The former boss of Victoria's disgraced building trades has resurfaced to show off a fresh character tattoo with a pointed message.
At least 18 dead after landfill site collapses in Uganda’s capital
How a young generation in Bangladesh forced out the leader who ruled a large part of their lives Jannatul Prome hopes to leave Bangladesh to study more or possibly find a job after she finishes her university degree, frustrated by a system she says doesn't reward merit and offers little opportunity for young people.“We have … Read more
‘Recession makers’: MPs clash on inflation
Senior cabinet minister Bill Shorten has sparked a heated debate with the opposition after he claimed the Liberal Party wants to plunge Australia into recession.
US orders submarine, aircraft carrier to rush to the Middle East as Israel warns of coming Iran attack
CAIRO: Israeli forces continued their operations near the southern Gaza town of Khan Younis on Monday amid international pressure for a deal to end fighting in Gaza and block a slide into a wider regional conflict with Iran and its proxies. Palestinian medics said Israeli military strikes in several areas of Khan Younis on Monday … Read more
Paris closes out the 2024 Olympics with a final star-studded show
Memorable Paris Olympic moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces PARIS: Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gym. All eyes were on Biles as she won four medals, but the … Read more
England’s Rai wins PGA Wyndham title as Greyserman collapses
Memorable Paris Olympic moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces PARIS: Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gym. All eyes were on Biles as she won four medals, but the … Read more
In Iraq’s summer, residents of Kurdistan’s Irbil ache for water
LONDON: More than 1 million children in the Gaza Strip are at risk of contracting poliovirus type 2, a highly infectious disease that can lead to paralysis and even death, as displacement and destruction of sanitation infrastructure leave the population vulnerable to disease. The World Health Organization has announced plans to send 1.2 million polio … Read more
French police win plaudits after high-risk Olympics
BELFAST: A week of racism-fuelled disorder in Northern Ireland, sparked by disturbances in English cities, has proved harder to end, with fears the British region's sectarian divisions are feeding into the violence.“They burned every single thing, there's nothing left inside, just ashes,” said Bashir, whose supermarket in Belfast was torched during attacks on foreign-owned shops … Read more
‘Bad money management?’: Property investor roasted for tradie pay complaint
A property guru has been roasted online for complaining that a painter wanted payment “immediately” after finishing a job.
