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Polish presidential election too close to call, exit polls suggest
One poll has pro-EU candidate Rafal Trzaskowski in the lead, while the other indicates conservative Karol Nawrocki will win.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:
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Italy's president condemns Gaza starvation and Israel's path to barbarism
Italy's president condemns Gaza starvation and Israel's path to barbarism Italyโs President Sergio Mattarella has delivered a sharp rebuke of Israelโs conduct in Gaza, calling the refusal to uphold humanitarian law in the besieged enclave โunacceptableโ. Speaking to foreign diplomats during a June 2 address, Mattarella said Palestinians are entitled to a home โwithin certain bordersโ and criticised the treatment of...
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Warnock dodges question on whether Biden should've dropped out in 2024: 'It's over'
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) sidestepped a question on whether former President Biden should have dropped out of the 2024 presidential race sooner, saying in a Sunday interview that the election is โover.โ โHere is what we absolutely know about last year's election: It's over. And I'm going to spend all of my energy focused on...
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: Ukraine stages massive attack on airfields deep inside Russia
Also in todayโs newsletter, Polandโs election goes down to the wire, and BYD plans EV assault on Japan
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:FBI probing 'targeted terror attack' in Colorado
The agency's director Kash Patel said the incident in question took place in Boulder, Colorado, without providing further details. Police said there were multiple injuries.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:As hurricane season begins, federal agencies overseeing storms face barrage of challenges
Sunday marks the official start of what NOAA forecasters predict will be an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. But big staffing cuts at NOAA and FEMA are raising questions about the federal government's ability to forecast and track these storms and the cleanup and recovery efforts in their aftermath. Leah Douglas, agriculture and energy policy reporter at Reuters, joins John Yang to discuss.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Two dead and hundreds arrested in France after PSG Champions League win
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the violence and says those responsible will be punished.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: Palestinians killed in Gaza while getting food aid
In our news wrap, more than 20 Palestinians in Gaza were killed as they tried to get food aid, Ukraine launches drone attacks on Russian military planes inside Russia, voters in Poland went to the polls to select their next president, Paris celebrates a home team victory in Europe's biggest soccer tournament and forecasters predict the northern lights may be visible in southern states.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Study shows link between CT scans and the risk of developing cancer
CT scans are quick, painless, non-invasive tests that can identify everything from brain tumors to injuries from an accident. But a new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine shows a link between the radiation exposure from the imaging tool and cancer. Ali Rogin spoke with Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman, the study's lead author, to learn more.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Why south-east Tassie has suffered a succession of major marine events
A Tasmanian scientist says multiple marine events in her state suggests the environment is under stress, and there's a critical need to reduce pollution to alleviate some pressure.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:World Pride celebrations in nation’s capital bring mix of joy and anxiety
World Pride, the international LGBTQ+ celebration, is underway in Washington, D.C. against the backdrop of the Trump administration rolling back LGBTQ+ rights and protections, particularly for transgender people. June Crenshaw, deputy director of the Capital Pride Alliance, joins John Yang to discuss.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Deadly superbugs thrive as access to antibiotics falters in India
Antibiotics are overused by some and out of reach for others - fuelling resistance and leaving deadly gaps in care.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Britain to build up to 12 attack submarines as it moves to war-ready footing
Long-awaited strategic defence review will urge Starmer to keep pledge on higher military spending
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Israeli soldierโs army kills 54 Palestinians since dawn, including 35 at food aid sites
Israeli soldierโs army kills 54 Palestinians since dawn, including 35 at food aid sites Israeli forces killed at least 54 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip Sunday, according to medical sources โ with dozens of victims gunned down while queuing for food. Among the dead were 35 people shot near two Israeli-approved aid distribution points, where desperate civilians had gathered in hopes of receiving food. Eyewitnesses...
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Married for five decades, Peter and Barbara keep rolling back the years
When Peter and Barbara Rye get into their rollerskates, they move in a kind of unison that only comes after five decades of marriage โ three of them on wheels.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Influential economist Stanley Fischer dies
Former policymaker at the Federal Reserve, IMF and World Bank also taught generations of students
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Thousands march in silence in Budapest to protest against 'transparency bill'
After a series of protests in the Hungarian countryside, Budapest was the scene of a silent protest organised by aHang.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Live: Wall St ends flat after volatile session, ASX set for slight gain
Another day of tariff turmoil saw Wall Street bounce around but ultimately close flat. The ASX is priced for a marginal rise this morning. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:'I had no idea': Not every mammogram includes a breast density report
BreastScreen Australia now says routine mammograms should include breast density reports but currently only those in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia do so.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Irish MMA fighter beats Israeli soldier, shouts 'Free Palestine' in viral moment
Irish MMA fighter beats Israeli soldier, shouts 'Free Palestine' in viral moment An Irish MMA fighter sparked cheers and online praise after defeating an Israeli soldier in the ring and using his victory to shout โFree Palestineโ. Paddy McCorry, 27, scored a unanimous win over Israelโs Shuki Farage โ a former member of the Israeli military โ during the Cage Warriors 189 event in Rome on Saturday. McCorry dominated the...
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Ukraine stages audacious attack on airfields deep in Russian territory
Strikes come as Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will send delegation to Turkey for peace talks this week
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Showers forecast to give way to clear wintry conditions in Queensland
Queenslanders may have to deal with another day of rainfall before more typical winter conditions move in over the state.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:'Operation Spiderwebโ: How Ukraine destroyed over a third of Russian bombers
Ukraine has destroyed over a third of all Russian missile carriers in a coordinated drone attack on Sunday orchestrated from within Russian territory. How was "Operation Spiderweb" planned, and how was it executed?
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Polish Presidential Runoff: Rafal Trzaskowski Leads Narrowly in Close Race
Exit polls show Rafal Trzaskowski narrowly leading in Polandโs presidential runoff against Karol Nawrocki. Official results are expected soon in a highly competitive election. Related: Liberal and Nationalist Candidates Will Run Off in Polish Presidential Elections Tight Race in Polandโs Presidential Runoff Preliminary exit polls from the June 1, 2025, presidential runoff in Poland indicate [โฆ]
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:6 Senate Republicans who could hold up Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Senate Republicans will take control of the partyโs mammoth tax and domestic policy bill when they return to Washington on Monday โ and seek to win over a diverse group of GOP lawmakers agitating for changes to the legislation. Members are staring down a key four-week stretch to hammer out provisions of the bill, with...
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Questacon classics brought together in new hands-on exhibition
Questacon's ZAP! CLANK! POW! uses a comic book theme to link 17 interactive displays on electricity, machines and motion, including some old favourites from the past 37 years.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Tourists and birds flock to outback Menindee Lakes as water rises
People from across the world are travelling to far west New South Wales to witness how the floodwater is changing the landscape.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:China accuses Hegseth of touting 'Cold War mentality' in provocative speech
China accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of espousing a โCold War mentalityโ in a speech โfilled with provocationsโ in Singapore on Saturday. โHegseth deliberately ignored the call for peace and development by countries in the region, and instead touted the Cold War mentality for bloc confrontation, vilified China with defamatory allegations, and falsely called China...
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Ukraine's audacious drone attack sends critical message to Russia - and the West
The BBC's Paul Adams reflects on the impact of Ukraine's major drone attack on Russian bombers.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Live: Resources minister 'very confident' Albanese will meet Trump at G7
Resources Minister Madeleine King says she's "very confident" Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet with US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Canada. Follow live.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Ukraine launches audacious drone attack; NDIS changes put families in crisis; Oscar Piastri wins Spanish GP
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. Ukraine claims to have struck more than 40 warplanes at air bases deep inside Russia in a massive co-ordinated drone attack reportedly more than a year in the planning.Back home, we take a close look at the NDIS system, which is undergoing major changes that have left...
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Woman charged with child's murder dies after being found unresponsive
Lauren Ingrid Flanigan was charged with murder after her daughter was found with stab wounds near Bundaberg last Monday.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Ukraine updates: Russian planes on fire after drone strikes
Moscow said "several aircraft" caught fire as Ukraine claims its drone strikes have caused billions of dollars of damage. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a team would go to Istanbul for peace talks. DW has more.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:Russian military planes hit by Ukraine drone strikes
Moscow has said "several aircraft" caught fire as Ukraine claims its drone strikes have caused billions of dollars of damage. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a team would go to Istanbul for peace talks. DW has more.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source:A little dot on the map saved this family when a blizzard blew in
Karen Buckner's family spent three nights in a hut during a summer blizzard in Kosciuszko National Park and says it saved their lives. After the Black Summer bushfires, some feared the high country's famous hut network might disappear forever.
Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: