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Morning Mail: White House tries to salvage tariffs, NSW’s flood waste blight, Demon out of French Open
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Donald Trump is asking the US supreme court to save his beloved tariffs from so-called “activist judges” in a US trade court who have ruled his big tariffs policy is illegal. We have the latest from Washington.At home, the government says preparation for the social...
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Drudge mocks Trump with 'TACO' page
Matt Drudge mocked President Trump on Thursday with a headline on his aggregation page, making fun of a new trade on Wall Street in reaction to the president's economic policies. "TACO," as the trade has become known among investors and traders, stands for “Trump always chickens out" and looks to capitalize on the major fluctuations...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:22 young Americans sue Trump on climate actions: 'A death sentence for my generation'
A group of 22 young Americans sued the Trump administration over executive orders the plaintiffs say will promote climate change. The lawsuit was filed Thursday in Montana and challenges executive orders 14156, 14154 and 14261, which declare a “National Energy Emergency.” The Department of Energy, Department of Transportation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and NASA are...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Ex-Congo leader Joseph Kabila resurfaces from exile
Joseph Kabila, former president of the DR Congo, appeared in the rebel-held eastern Congo "to push for peace." Kabila has been accused of atrocities in supporting insurgents.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Tulkarem residents clear homes set for demolition
Residents in the occupied West Bank retrieve belongings from homes before they’re demolished by the Israeli military.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Federal court temporarily reinstates Trump’s tariffs on dozens of countries
The federal appeals court granted an ‘administrative stay’ of a Wednesday evening ruling striking down the tariffs.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Joggers urged to 'stay vigilant' after attack on female trail runner
Police are urging runners to "stay vigilant" on Canberra's trails after a teenager allegedly attacked a 59-year-old woman in broad daylight while she was out jogging.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Brazilian oil trade unions urge Lula to impose energy embargo on Israel
Brazilian oil trade unions urge Lula to impose energy embargo on Israel Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/29/2025 - 20:45 The letter to Brazil's president says 2.7 million barrels of crude oil were exported from Brazil to Israel in 2024 Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gestures during a military parade welcoming Angola's President Joao Lourenco at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on 23 May 2025 (Evaristo...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:US appeals court temporarily pauses block on Trump’s tariffs
Decision comes less than 24 hours after trade court ruled president’s global levies to be illegal
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Weekly news quiz: An Origin clash, a federal reunion and a cheese chase
From a Coalition reunion to a giant wheel of cheese. This week was a big one. Test yourself on how much you remember.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Appeals court temporarily allows Trump to resume collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law
The appeals court temporarily halted the order from a federal trade court issued a day before.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:New COVID-19 strain 'pretty much everywhere' in Australia
The World Health Organization designated the new NB.1.8.1 strain as a "variant under monitoring" and it's now the dominant variant in China and Hong Kong.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:A 5mm tweak could be a 'game changer' in the F1 title race
Motorsport's governing body is enforcing a rule change, beginning at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, which could have major ramifications for leader McLaren, and world championship front-runners Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Thousands of dogs are born each year, but 'vulnerable' breeds are dying out
Our canine companions have lived beside us in all shapes and sizes, but plenty of breeds have disappeared along the way thanks to changes in jobs and fashion.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Security breaks down in Gaza as desperate people search for food
Scenes of chaos and looting in parts of Gaza persist as food shortages continue.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Talk to Me was a rollercoaster, but the Philippou brothers’ Bring Her Back will trap you in a house of horrors
The Philippou brothers have done it again. You won’t be able to watch – but you won’t be able to look away.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:It's on with their heads as Rudd, Keating busts return to Ballarat park
New, recast bronze heads of former prime ministers Kevin Rudd and Paul Keating have been installed in a Victorian park, four months after vandals severed and stole the originals.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:'Immeasurable pain' for victims' families: Key failings revealed in Bondi inquest
For five weeks testimony has been shared, tears wept, and uncomfortable truths acknowledged at the coronial inquest into the Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Google is going ‘all in’ on AI. It’s part of a troubling trend in big tech
Google’s approach could harm competition and creativity, and make the AI industry even less transparent.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Researchers created a chatbot to help teach a university law class – but the AI kept messing up
Researchers developed an educational chatbot to help law students and save time. But the AI kept giving inaccurate, misleading and even incorrect feedback.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:NSW is again cleaning up after major floods. Are we veering towards the collapse of insurability?
Right now, it’s not insurance companies we should worry about. It is the unfolding, real-time collapse of insurance for households, businesses and communities.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Friday essay: I’m an Aboriginal farmer. But a romanticised idea of agriculture writes Black people out of the farming story
For millennia, writes Joshua Gilbert, Indigenous people had a systematic way of organising the land. Where are their voices in discussions of sustainable farming?
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:People with disability are dying from cancers we can actually prevent, our study shows
People with disability are more likely to die from cancer than the overall population. Here’s how we can shift this striking inequity.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Foreign tax provision in Trump budget bill spooks Wall Street
Legislation would erode the appeal of US financial assets, banks and investors say
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Falling ocean temperatures off SA coast bring hope for end of toxic algal bloom
Storms earlier this week could have broken up an algal bloom that has led to a huge number of marine wildlife deaths off South Australia.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Salesforce shares fall as software maker shows pockets of weakness
Salesforce shares slumped despite topping Wall Street's fiscal first-quarter estimates and lifting its full-year guidance.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Dell shares climb after company raises full-year profit outlook on AI demand
Dell Technologies reported fiscal first-quarter earnings that missed expectations, but offered a stronger-than-expected forecast for the current quarter.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Wet and gloomy start to weekend as winter comes early in Queensland
As Queenslanders rug up for winter's impending arrival, the weather bureau forecasts a "cloudy, cool and wet" start to the weekend.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Woman charged after allegedly stabbing four strangers
The 24-year-old is expected to face court after allegedly stabbing four men at multiple locations in East Gippsland.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Cutting Off Venezuela: Opposition Cheers Chevron’s License Expiration as Sanctions Deepen Suffering
The recent negotiations surrounding the release of five members of María Corina Machado’s team from the Argentine embassy in Caracas have once again exposed the hypocrisy of the Venezuelan opposition and its foreign backers. These individuals, Magallí Meda, Pedro Urruchurtu, Claudia Macero, Humberto Villalobos, and Omar González, spent over 400 days inside the diplomatic facility […]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Gaza Humanitarian Foundation accused of using charity logo without consent
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation accused of using charity logo without consent Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Thu, 05/29/2025 - 17:54 US charity Rahma Worldwide says it 'had noticed images of our food boxes with logo being distributed without Rahma’s direct involvement' People carry boxes of relief supplies from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a private US and Israeli-backed group that has bypassed the UN-led system in...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:WATCH: MAHA report with non-existent sources had ‘formatting issues,’ White House says
Asked about the report's problems, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the report will be updated.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Former aide of Georgia's most powerful man claims he was abducted abroad
Giorgi Bachiashvili told a court he was blindfolded for two days, in claims deirded by Georgian authorities.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Chaos continues at aid distribution points across Gaza
Chaos continues at Gaza's controversial aid centres as Palestinians struggle to survive Israel's deliberate starvation.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Trump tells Powell Fed is making a ‘mistake’ by not cutting interest rates
Central bank chair meets president at the White House to discuss economic expectations
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