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An online travel company just collapsed. Hereβs how to avoid being left stranded by an online deal
Youβre scrolling, you see a dreamy holiday image, and suddenly youβre halfway through checkout. But check these five ways to protect yourself first.
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Afghan War Crimes Victims Still Awaiting Justice
Click to expand Image A British Army officer in Helmand province, Afghanistan, October 26, 2014. 2014 Press Association via AP images Family members of Afghans unlawfully killed by foreign military forces during the 20-year war in Afghanistan have been waiting a long time for justice. Last week revealed two quite different approaches by countries that should provide it.Australia, which has gone the furthest in...
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Why itβs time to delay tackling in junior sports until the age of 12
New research has backed the call to delay tackling in junior sports before the age of 12 due to the risk of sports-related concussions.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Ambition is not a dirty word: female politicians and the βLady Macbeth biasβ
Australiaβs new wave of female political leaders should be judged on ability and performance, not outdated and harmful stereotypes.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Cambodian Police Arrest Journalist Who Reported on Illegal Logging
Ouk Mao, 49, faces a raft of criminal charges connected to his reporting on land grabs by well-connected companies in protected areas.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Japan not rushing into a bad trade deal with Trump
Japanβs senior trade officials skipped the APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade meetings held last week on South Koreaβs Jeju Island. Neither Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yoji Muto nor Prime Minister Shigeru Ishibaβs top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa attended the event, missing an opportunity to talk with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. Masaki Ogushi, [β¦] The post Japan not rushing into a bad trade...
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Vietnam, Thailand Announce Major Diplomatic Upgrade Amid US Tariff Threat
The two nations have pledged to expand bilateral trade and investment as a hedge against their common reliance on the American market.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Why wasn't Joe Biden's 'aggressive' prostate cancer spotted sooner? Experts weigh in
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Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer that has spread to his bones
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Whatβs behind the rise in U.S. air traffic control problems
Aviation expert Robert Kokonis tells The Nationalβs Ian Hanomansing how U.S. air traffic controller shortages are leading to radar blackouts and radio silence in the skies.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:What does it mean to βacceptβ or βrejectβ all cookies, and which should I choose?
Cookie consent pop-ups are annoying, but itβs worth understanding what youβre agreeing to.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Kashmir air clash heralds rise of system-of-systems warfare
The April 2025 India-Pakistan air clashes were not just an air battle, but a masterclass in system-of-systems airpowerβshowing that in modern warfare, itβs the network, not the jet, that wins, and Southeast Asiaβs mixed-fleet air forces should be paying close attention. At the tactical level, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Pakistan used [β¦] The post Kashmir air clash heralds rise of system-of-systems...
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:UN General Assembly Should Act on North Korea
Click to expand Image A news broadcast at Seoul Railway Station shows a strategic cruise missile during a drill by the North Korean armed forces on the coast of the Yellow Sea in North Korea, February 28, 2025. 2025 Sipa via AP Images (New York) β TheUnited Nations General Assembly should establish a new body to examine the connections between theNorth Korean governmentβs repressive system and its military programs...
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:British mountaineer sets record 19th Everest summit
Kenton Cool has broken his own record for the most climbs up the world's tallest peak by a non-sherpa.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Little World, what are you? Josephine Roweβs latest novel is a precisely drawn enigma
The inexorable passage of an incorruptible body gives this strange, spare story its shape.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority
The ruling right-of-centre Democratic Alliance of PM LuΓs Montenegro wins elections, amid a far-right surge.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:What causes ADHD? What we know, donβt know and suspect
There is a strong genetic component, but there is still a big gap in knowledge.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Japan: Press Cambodiaβs Leader on Human Rights
Click to expand Image Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet meet at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on December 18, 2023. 2023 The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP (Tokyo) βJapanβs Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba should publicly raise human rights issues whenCambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet visits Tokyo in late May 2025, Human Rights Watch said today. The Cambodian government has...
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:In the heart of βSilicon Malaysiaβ, spiralling living costs dent big chip dreams
Despite headline-grabbing investments, factory workers in Kulim struggle to make ends meet as the cost of rent and other essentials surges.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs yuan fit to rival US dollar as global currency if more accessible: economist
βUS exceptionalism is over β the beginning of the end,β Singapore-based economist warns while weighing in on how China can internationalise its currency.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Bunbury business calls for help amid escalating crime in CBD
As Bunbury is preparing to host the Matildas and the AFL for the first time, local businesses are grappling with reported rises of crime and homelessness in the CBD.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Apple boosts India's factory hopes - but a US-China deal could derail plans
The US-China trade "reset" could stall the manufacturing investment coming into India, say experts.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:EU floats security pact with Australia as Albanese meets with world leaders in Rome
European Commission president raises prospect to two-way βstabilityβ as PM reaffirms support for Ukraine and speaks to Pope Leo XIV about his mother Australia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe European Union has raised the prospect of a security pact with Australia as Anthony Albanese met with world leaders in Rome, including a brief conversation with Pope...
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Warsaw's liberal mayor leads Polish presidential vote β exit poll
Rafal Trzaskowski is set to face conservative historian Karol Nawrocki in a second round run-off.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:The world's most dangerous country for trade unionists
More trade union members are murdered in the South American nation than anywhere else.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Biden cancer diagnosis prompts bipartisan outpouring of support
Former President Bidenβs political allies and rivals alike sent a flood of well-wishes and tributes to the former president on Sunday following news of his cancer diagnosis, praising him as βa fighter.β The news of Bidenβs health challenges came amid renewed scrutiny over his decision to initially run for a second term despite questions about...
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Maroons turn to three Origin debutants as Queensland counts the cost of injury
With several star players sidelined, the Maroons will look to debut three players against the Blues in Origin I.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Fisher says dingo was submerged when it bit him on K'gari
The man was alone when the animal approached him from behind and left him with puncture wounds.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Scammers use social media to connect with people looking for rentals
More than 60 per cent of rental scams are on social media and a majority of those are created by organised crime groups overseas, a cyber support service says.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Hillary Clinton shares condolences after Biden cancer diagnosis
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday extended well wishes to former President Biden after he announced he was diagnosed with an βaggressive formβ of prostate cancer. In her short message, Clinton nodded to the work Biden and his family have done to combat the disease and promote early detection. βIβm thinking of the...
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Closed recruitment of ex-gas boss to 'extraordinary' public job criticised
The NT government has faced criticism over its move to hand a former gas executive "extraordinary powers" to green-light private development, without publicly recruiting for the "highly-paid" position.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:How has generative AI changed life for you?
Whether generative AI has helped you manage mundane tasks or changed the way you work and live substantially, we want to hear your story.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Concerns growing after alleged Kimberley sex assaults
After two alleged attacks were reported across the town in the space of a week, a support group says everyone has the right to feel safe.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:Former US President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Doctors diagnosed Biden prostate cancer on Friday, saying the cancer cells had spread to the bone.
Published on: May 18, 2025 | Source:FBI links Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing suspect to 'nihilistic ideations'
FBI investigators identify a primary suspect connected to a bombing near a fertility clinic in Palm Springs in California, saying he held "nihilistic ideations".
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