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Australian politics live: Labor introduces student Hecs debt relief and childcare safety bills into House
Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLey won’t weigh into Nationals leadershipThe net zero debate is still alive and kicking within the Coalition with some Nationals agitating loudly for the policy to be abandoned.The leader of the Nationals is a matter for their party room and I’ll leave that to them. And as I said at the beginning, Karl [Stefanovic], these three blokes...
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Obama breaks silence on Trump’s ‘outrageous’ call to prosecute him
Office of ex-US president breaks precedent and warns that allegations of attempted ‘coup’ are ‘attempt at distraction’US politics – follow liveBarack Obama has broken his silence on calls from Donald Trump for him to be prosecuted by unequivocally rejecting his successor’s accusations that he tried to engineer a “coup” following Trump’s 2016 election victory by “manufacturing” evidence of Russian interference.Obama’s...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Trump announces Japan trade deal after weeks of fraught negotiations
Tokyo’s failure to secure a US trade deal had caused political uproar and economic uncertainty in Japan, with prime minister Shigeru Ishiba reportedly considering his futureDonald Trump has announced a trade deal with Japan, potentially resolving weeks of fraught negotiations between the two allies which caused political uproar and economic uncertainty in Tokyo.“We just completed a massive Deal with Japan,” the US...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Splitgate 2 is yanked back to beta a month after release
Splitgate 2, the follow-up to the hugely successful 2021 Quake-Portal hybrid concept, is returning to beta. The game launched last month, but developer 1047 Games is pulling it after deciding the release had been rushed. The company doesn't plan to release the project again until 2026. "We'll be heads down until early next year, rebuilding major parts of the game to capture the spirit of what made Splitgate special,"...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:2025 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante: A-M’s ultimate GT goes topless
Only a handful of the V12 convertibles will come to the US each year.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1495, Wednesday, July 23
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:People Click Links Less Frequently When AI Summary Appears on Google Search, Study Shows
A new study by Pew Research spells bad news for publishers.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Eat Here and Get Recharged: Tesla Opens a Drive-In Diner
The tech giant opens a retro restaurant in Hollywood with charging stations. Musk says more could open in other cities.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Videos reveal harsh conditions inside Ice’s New York confinement center
Footage shows people sleeping on floor next to toilets in facility that agency says is not a detention siteTwo videos have surfaced shedding light on what is happening behind closed doors at a New York federal building where people are being confined after being seized by officers on their way out of immigration court, with the footage offering a rare look inside a controversial and closely guarded space that is part...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Judges end Trump pick Alina Habba’s tenure as New Jersey’s top prosecutor
Justice department retaliates by removing career prosecutor named as Habba’s replacementAlina Habba, Donald Trump’s defence lawyer during a defamation case brought by the writer E Jean Carroll, has lost her bid to become New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, with the clock running out on her interim status on Tuesday.According to an order from New Jersey’s district court, a panel of judges declined to permanently...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:The Escobar Phone scam saga has finally come to an end
The former CEO of the company that marketed the sketchy-looking Escobar Fold 1 and Escobar Fold 2 phones — which you may remember from a 2020 video from Marques Brownlee — has pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering, according to the US Department of Justice. In a plea agreement, United States attorneys detail how […]
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Columbia disciplines dozens of students for pro-Palestinian library protest in May
After inquiry, school says sanctions include probation, suspensions, expulsions and revocation of degreesColumbia University said on Tuesday that it was disciplining dozens of pro-Palestinian student protesters who seized part of the school’s main library during a demonstration in early May that led to multiple arrests.Following the protest, the university began an investigation into rules violations, banned...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Video Games Weekly: Censorship, shrinkage and a Subnautica scandal
Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related topics from me, Jess Conditt, a reporter who's covered the industry for more than 13 years. The second contains the video game stories from the past week that you need to know about, including some headlines from outside of...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Jetski crash in Sydney leaves one teenage boy dead and another with severed arm
Emergency crews were called to Tom Uglys Bridge at Sylvania following reports of people floating in the waterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA teenage boy is dead and another boy is in hospital in a critical condition following a jetski crash.Emergency crews were called to Tom Uglys Bridge at Sylvania, in Sydney’s south, just after 6pm on...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Amazon is acquiring an AI wearable that listens to everything you do
Amazon's latest move in the AI space is an acquisition. The company is purchasing a startup called Bee, which makes a wearable and an Apple Watch app that can record everything the wearer says. Amazon said that the deal has not closed and that the terms of the acquisition are confidential. Although the company did not provide specific numbers, it added that all Bee employees received offers to join Amazon. TechCrunch...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:'South Park': How to Watch the Season 27 Premiere Without Cable
Plus, what we know about streaming new episodes.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:I Used This Robot Vacuum With a Mechanical Arm for Three Months but at $2,600 It's a Hard Sell
After three months of testing Roborock's ambitious Saros Z70, its headline-grabbing robotic arm is still just a proof of concept.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Toy company may regret coming for “Sylvanian Drama” TikToker, experts say
Possible legal paths to revive a shuttered video series on TikTok and Instagram.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:The UK government will ban ransomware payments. Is this the way to stop hackers?
The UK government will prohibit organizations from making ransomware payments, part of a new package of cybersecurity measures.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:AFP news agency calls on Israel to allow evacuation of its freelance contributors
Palestinian journalists working for French organisation say desperate hunger and lack of clean water is making them illNews agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has called on Israel to allow the immediate evacuation of its freelance contributors and their families from the Gaza Strip, a day after they warned that they were struggling to work due to starvation.In a statement, the French news agency said its freelancers...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:AI-generated songs are showing up under deceased artists on Spotify
Spotify is facing backlash for allegedly hosting AI-generated songs on the pages of deceased musicians like Blaze Foley and Guy Clark.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:The Best Places to Get Low-Cost Eye Exams, Glasses and Contacts Without Vision Insurance
No vision insurance? No problem. These places offer eye exams, glasses and contacts for less.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy approves bill weakening anti-corruption bodies despite big protests
Move by Ukrainian president widely opposed and may prove a setback to hopes of country one day joining the EUVolodymyr Zelenskyy has approved a contentious bill weakening Ukraine’s anti-corruption bodies, according to reports, hours after the first serious protests against his government took place in Kyiv.The move on Tuesday puts the president on a collision course with civil society activists and some of its veterans...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Millions at risk as new study highlights unused Zombie accounts which could be exploited by criminals — here's how to stay safe
Inactive accounts on platforms like Tinder, Dropbox, and Facebook are piling up, creating security holes, experts warn.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Can Cortisol Supplements Reduce Your Stress Levels? Here's What the Experts Say
Cortisol is a hormone that naturally occurs in your body, but can cortisol supplements really reduce stress? We asked experts to find out.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:New UK law would ban ransomware payments by publicly funded orgs
The British government has announced plans to move forward with a law that would bar public organizations from paying off ransomware attackers. The proposed legislation would add schools, town councils, National Health Service (NHS) hospitals and critical infrastructure managers to a ban which already applies to the national government. The logic behind banning payments is simple. If cybercriminals know a ransomware...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Advocates demand closure of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, citing appalling conditions
Non-profit groups say detained immigrants in Florida are denied medical care and living in ‘cages flooded with feces’Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, confirmed that 14 Mexican citizens are held at the controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” jail in Florida, as local organizations and doctors call for the facility’s shuttering.On Tuesday, a number of non-profit organizations held a press conference demanding the...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:James Cleverly to return as shadow housing secretary in Tory reshuffle
Kemi Badenoch will also bring in new shadow health secretary as Edward Argar steps down due to ‘health scare’ James Cleverly will return to the Conservative frontbench as the new shadow housing secretary, facing off against Angela Rayner, as part of a reshuffle of Kemi Badenoch’s shadow cabinet.Badenoch has kept much of her top team in place, including the shadow chancellor, Mel Stride, the shadow home secretary,...
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:A power utility is reporting suspected pot growers to cops. EFF says that’s illegal.
EFF says the "mass surveillance scheme" violates constitutional protections.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Apple alerted Iranians to iPhone spyware attacks, say researchers
Researchers say Apple sent out threat notifications to several Iranians in recent months, saying their iPhones had been hacked. Iran is likely behind the attacks.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Amazon acquires Bee, the AI wearable that records everything you say
Amazon has acquired the AI wearables startup Bee, which makes a bracelet and an Apple Watch app that record your day-to-day life to function as an AI assistant.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Rove’s R2-4K dash cam is an extra set of eyes on the road and $48 off at Amazon
Getting into a car accident, even a fender bender, is stressful on its own, but then comes the argument about who was at fault. A dash cam can give you reliable proof of what happened, and Rove’s R2-4K is currently on sale for $71.99 ($48 off), an all-time low price at Amazon, and $89.99 ($30 […]
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:Windows 11’s new update will add a bunch of AI features
Microsoft is releasing several new AI features for Windows 11, including its Copilot Vision tool that can scan everything on your screen. The features, which are gradually rolling out to everyone now, also include tools that are exclusive to Copilot Plus PCs. For starters, all Windows 11 users can now access Copilot Vision through the […]
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:OpenAI agreed to pay Oracle $30B a year for data center services
OpenAI was the customer that signed the huge deal that Oracle disclosed last month.
Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source:South Park Locks Into Paramount Plus With $1.5B Streaming Deal
The creators of the animated series signed a deal to bring their show to Paramount Plus.
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