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'Saving my people': Four-year landmark climate battle to be decided today

In a landmark case, a judge will today decide whether Australia needs to make deeper emissions cuts to protect its low-lying islands. Two Torres Strait Islanders have sued the federal government for failing to protect their homes from the impacts of climate change.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

US threatens Russia with β€˜severe’ tariffs over war in Ukraine

Trump says he is β€˜very unhappy’ with Moscow for lack of progress on a ceasefire deal

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Live: Paterson says government 'delusional' about new homes target

A Coalition senator says the government is delusional to think it can reach its 1.2 million new homes target by 2029. Follow live.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Trump's ultimatum to Putin: Ceasefire in 50 days or else

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump's ultimatum to Putin: Ceasefire in 50 days or else President Trump is seeking to pressure Russia's leader to the negotiating table through a combination of arming Ukraine and threatening 100 percent tariffs on countries that...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

EU trade ministers call Trump’s 30% tariff ‘absolutely unacceptable,’ plan countermeasures

The ministers met Monday in Brussels following Trump's surprise announcement of such hefty tariffs, which could have repercussions for governments, companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Ghana round off Wafcon quarter-final line-up

Ghana beat Tanzania 4-1 to secure their quarter-final place at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations as holders South Africa secure top spot in Group C.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

UK to subsidise electric vehicle purchases as sales lag targets

Ministers will revive consumer grants for some battery models in new 650mn scheme

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Live: ASX to rise as Wall Street gains

A rally on Wall Street is likely to send Australian stocks higher, while the Reserve Bank is announcing the outcome of its long-awaited payments review that will determine who picks up the cost when you swipe a debit card.Follow the latest updates in our live blog.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

US Judge Rejects Argentina’s Appeal in YPF Case, Orders Transfer of Shares to Vulture Funds

US District Judge Loretta Preska upholds ruling requiring Argentina to transfer 51% of YPF shares to litigation funds, despite Argentina’s claims of unconstitutional extraterritorial jurisdiction and threats to national sovereignty. Related: Argentina Faces Loss of Over 430,000 Jobs Amid Unchecked Trade Liberalization Policies In a significant setback for Argentina, US District Judge Loretta Preska of […]

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

How Donald Trump's ex-wife helped birth the wellness movement reshaping America

Marla Maples reveals the role she played in bringing the US President and Robert F Kennedy Jr into a powerful political alliance.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Police investigate after man dies at Sunshine Coast home

The death of a 57-year-old man at Warana has sparked an investigation as police call for information from the public.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

WA election staff recruitment outsourced after fears reputation damaged

It's been revealed a perceived blow to its reputation from the 2021 state election was behind the WA Electoral Commission's decision to outsource recruitment for this year's poll.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Hochul calls for heightened federal drone defense strategy

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has called for a heightened federal drone defense strategy, following reports of drone sightings in the Northeast toward the end of 2024. β€œI am writing to you with respect to the critical need for federal action regarding the threat posed by unmanned aerial systems (UAS), commonly known as drones,”...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Andrew Cuomo vows to run in New York mayoral race as independent

The former governor lost to Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary in June

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Saudi Arabia asks consultants to review feasibility of 'The Line' megaproject: Report

Saudi Arabia asks consultants to review feasibility of 'The Line' megaproject: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 21:18 The kingdom has been scaling back large-scale construction and investment projects amid rising costs and lower oil prices The design plan for the 500-metre tall parallel structures, known collectively as 'The Line', featured in a handout picture provided by Saudi Arabia's Neom, a...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Mushroom trial raises scars of 1861 poisoning that killed four children

More than 160 years before Erin Patterson's mushroom murder trial, four SA children died after eating poisonous mushrooms.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

LVMH’s Loro Piana placed under court administration over alleged worker exploitation

Cashmere brand becomes fifth fashion house to be monitored in probe into labour rights violations in Italian supply chains

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Bitcoin surges to a fresh high but some warn 'it could get very ugly'

The original cryptocurrency has moved to the mainstream, with institutional investors and exchange traded funds helping build momentum. But some analysts remain sceptical about bitcoin's trajectory.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Elon Musk looms over jury selection in Tesla Autopilot fatality trial

Tesla CEO Elon Musk served for months as a top advisor to President Donald Trump before the two billionaires fell out.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Pentagon will start using Musk’s Grok

The partnership comes as the relationship between Trump and Musk continues to deteriorate.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Uncle describes Palestinian-American citizen beaten to death by Israeli settlers as 'loving'

Uncle describes Palestinian-American citizen beaten to death by Israeli settlers as 'loving' The uncle of 20-year American citizen Sayfollah Musallet, who was beaten to death by Israeli settlers on Friday, described him as β€œa very rare soul” during a press conference in Tampa on Monday. β€œSaif was a very rare soul,” Hesam Musallet said. β€œHe was very loving and caring. He would come to my house always, come to his...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Supreme Court gives greenlight for Trump to dismantle Education Department, layoff 1,400 employees

With the three liberal justices in dissent, the court on Monday paused an order from U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Boston, who issued a preliminary injunction reversing the layoffs and calling into question the broader plan.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

NY man accused of using 'gold bar scam' to steal $555,892 from Pennsylvania resident

A New York man is accused of stealing $555,892 worth of gold bars from a Lancaster County, Pennsylvania resident using a scam that authorities say is becoming increasingly common nationwide.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

US tariff threat leaves Russia less rattled than relieved

The US is threatening Moscow with financial consequences if a deal to end the Ukraine war is not reached within 50 days.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Rosenberg: Russia more relieved than rattled by US tariff threat

The US is threatening Moscow with financial consequences if a deal to end the Ukraine war is not reached within 50 days.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

'Relationship death' could be the cure for resentment in marriage

Resentment can spell the end of a relationship, especially when it builds up over a long time. So what does it take to bring a partnership back from the brink?

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Graham, Blumenthal hail Trump's new Russia sanctions plan

Trump threatened to impose 100% secondary sanctions on Russia within 50 days if Russia doesn't wind down its attacks on Ukraine, a move supported by Sens. Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal, who have been pushing for legislation to impose harsher sanctions on Moscow.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Ice cream brands pledge to phase out artificial dyes

Dozens of ice cream manufacturers in the United States have pledged to eliminate artificial colors from their products by the end of 2027.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Andrew Cuomo says he will still run for NYC mayor after primary defeat

Cuomo to challenge progressive Zohran Mamdani in general election after being trounced in US city's Democratic primary.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What’s the legacy of the Iran nuclear deal and its collapse?

The agreement was signed a decade ago before the US pulled out in 2018.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

'We are at crisis point': NT's domestic violence sector turning hundreds away

The Northern Territory's family and domestic violence sector is at a "crisis point" with one service turning away up to 200 women every month, including those assessed as being at "serious risk" of harm or death.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Gorky Park, Havana Bay mystery author Martin Cruz Smith dead at 82

Martin Cruz Smith, the bestselling mystery novelist who engaged readers for decades with Gorky Park and other thrillers featuring Moscow investigator Arkady Renko, has died at age 82.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Would markets tolerate Fed chair Scott Bessent?

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Would markets tolerate Fed chair Scott Bessent? The possibility that President Trump could replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is spinning heads from Washington to Wall Street and beyond. Greg...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Jeffries urges release of all Jeffrey Epstein files

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday the Trump administration should release all of the files related to the disgraced late-financier Jeffrey Epstein, and Congress should intervene to force that release if the administration doesn’t act on its own. Jeffries said there’s no good reason for the Justice Department to keep those details under...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

England holds nerve to sink India in Lord's Test thriller

England beats India in the final session of a thrilling day five at Lord's to take a 2-1 lead in the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy, as the tourists fall just short of a famous victory.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia