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Audio reveals field umpires were aware of the Collingwood players injury despite the AFL initially contradicting this and AFLPA boss Paul Marsh is not impressed.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:More youths are feeling isolated in Japan, and some among them will not hesitate to carry out acts of extreme violence, analysts say.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:In the 1970s, Louise Kirk's baby was forcibly removed. Fifty years later she is coming to terms with the trauma by connecting with other women like her.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Click to expand Image An official demonstrates the ballot counting process using a ballot sorting machine during a simulation of the presidential election voting and counting procedures at South Korea's National Election Commission, April 10, 2025. 2025 Kim Jae-Hwan / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Photo (Seoul) –South Korea’s three major political parties have an opportunity to present their views on key human...
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Legal and ethical qualms aside, the luxury Boeing 747 would present a prime opportunity to bug, track and surveil the US president.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump extends ‘olive branch’ to Iran with stern warning President Trump on Tuesday offered an “olive branch” to Iran as he projected optimism about the future of the Middle East in remarks from Saudi Arabia. ...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:With the Esperance region desperate for housing, a proposal to develop hundreds of lots near one of WA's most pristine beaches has sparked plenty of conversation.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Recent hostilities were a reminder of how easily a crisis could escalate into catastrophe.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:William Ruto has the uncanny ability to attract numerous alternative handles, most are unflattering.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), the chair of the Senate Homeland Security subcommittee that oversees disaster management, vented his frustration Tuesday at a hearing where he grilled the executives of two major insurance companies about cutting hurricane- and other disaster-related payments. “In the last year alone, disasters have devastated communities across our country,” he said, noting...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:The fluid tariff situation makes planning difficult, particularly with regard to offshore investment, S&P analysts say.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Australia must offer Indonesia credible alternatives to Chinese and Russian engagement – instead of just reacting to Jakarta’s moves with suspicion.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis has been handed a two-year suspended sentence over the death of his Olympian wife, Melissa Hoskins, in Adelaide's District Court this morning. Follow live.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:In a clash between two of the fastest players on tour, American 11th seed Tommy Paul takes down Australia's Alex de Minaur in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Corporate regulator ASIC launches its fourth action against Macquarie in just over a year, alleging its broking arm misreported millions of short sales to the market operator over a 14-year period.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:A Kimberley town is seeing a drop in youths wandering the streets and juvenile crime after the Night Place opened to give kids somewhere to go after dark.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Hanoi is willing to let bygones be bygones, but many RVN sympathizers refuse to accept the legitimacy of the country's communist political system.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:The Palestinian Ministry of Health has reported that the death toll from Israel’s military offensive has risen to 52,908 since October 2023, with 119,721 injured, the majority being women and children. Since March 18, when Israel resumed its assaults after a three-month ceasefire, 2,749 Palestinians have been killed and 7,607 wounded, further exacerbating Gaza’s humanitarian […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Legendary India batter Virat Kohli announced retirement from international Test cricket on Monday.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Tech sector breathes easier with US-China trade pact The tech industry is breathing a sigh of relief after the U.S. and China agreed to substantially lower tariffs, underscoring the prospect of de-escalation in a trade war that has been particularly challenging for the sector. AP Photo/Manuel...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:In a controversial move, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a historic $142 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, aiming to secure an ally and address the deepening economic crisis in the United States. Left-wing analysts warn this pact exposes Washington’s geopolitical desperation and highlights the declining global influence of U.S. military technology. Related: Trump Travels […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Rwanda’s agreement to accept deportees from the United States has drawn criticism from Amnesty International, which warns that the deal violates the Refugee Convention and could lead to serious breaches of international migration law. Amnesty International’s Senior Campaigner Christian Rumu likened the U.S. deal to Britain’s failed deportation program, citing the risk of refoulement—sending migrants […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Presented by AARP — Plus: Louisiana investigating second abortion pill case against New York doctor {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Kennedy to testify on HHS overhaul Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face questions Wednesday from lawmakers for the first time since his confirmation hearings. AP...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning writer and director of Kramer vs. Kramer, died at home on Sunday, his family says.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Mujica, a former Marxist guerrilla known by the nickname 'Pepe', became a beloved figure for his simple lifestyle.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Global banks are reviewing their China calls after the thawing of trade relations between Washington and Beijing.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story GOP tax bill would add $3.7 trillion to deficit: JCT The tax portion of the Republican policy bill would cost $3.7 trillion over the next decade, said Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) found. The Associated...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Even if it doesn’t challenge Airbus or Boeing on the global stage, strong domestic growth will boost the aircraft maker
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Financial Conduct Authority says move part of wider set of proposals to remove ‘ineffective’ or ‘duplicated regulation’
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:A paper warning of ‘substantial clinical risk’ from an overreliance on AI models makes a team of medical researchers a rare voice of caution.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Parents say it is unfair that some students will be allowed to re-sit selective school entrance exams after police were called to chaotic scenes at their original tests.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza’s European Hospital, killing 6 and wounding 40. Hamas-controlled health ministry reports attacks targeted ER entrance as humanitarian crisis worsens. Related: Death Toll in Gaza Rise to 52,810, Genocide Does Not Cease At least six people were killed and over 40 wounded Tuesday when Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza’s European Hospital, according to […]
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:President Trump signed several new agreements with Saudi Arabia on the first leg of a three-nation tour of the Middle East. It's his first major trip abroad since retaking the White House. Trump also assailed decades of American policy in the region while he sets a new course. Nick Schifrin reports.
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:Robert De Niro tore into President Trump at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday, labeling him “America’s philistine president” and calling on the public to fight to protect the arts. In his speech accepting the Palme d’Or lifetime achievement award, the iconic actor warned of the threat he sees Trump posing to independent arts and...
Published on: May 13, 2025 | Source:In our news wrap Tuesday, the Trump administration is terminating another $450 million in grants to Harvard, inflation slowed for the third straight month even as some of Trump's tariffs took effect, the FAA is defending its decision to move control of Newark's airspace to Philadelphia and Zelenskyy is putting pressure on Putin to join him for ceasefire talks in Turkey.
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