Death toll soars after high-speed train crash in Spain
More than 20 people have been killed in a high-speed train crash in southern Spain. Antonio Sanz, regional health minister for the Andalusia province where the crash happened on Sunday…
‘Cruelly stolen’ Bondi victims honoured in parliament
The prime minister has read out the names of 15 slain Hanukkah revellers whose lives were “cruelly stolen” in the nation’s worst terror attack. After a minute of silence, Anthony…
Harry’s privacy breach claim against tabloids in court
The trial of claims brought by Prince Harry and several other high-profile figures against the publisher of the Daily Mail over allegations of unlawful information gathering is due to begin…
Bondi victims to be remembered before hate law showdown
Politicians will return to Canberra early as they pay respects to the victims of the Bondi terror attack and try to rush through legislation to ensure it never happens again.…
The science of sacking. Be gone CSIRO scientists!
CSIRO chief Doug Hilton announced he’s sacking 350 scientists, but the $965K pa head of the science body now refuses to have his own ‘sacking science’ publicly reviewed. Transparency Warrior…
Complacency risk for economy as tariff wars re-emerge
Australia’s economy shook off the threat of a tariff meltdown in 2025 but is at risk of a correction if complacency sets in. The resilience of the domestic and global…
Trump’s Greenland stance attracts EU counter-measures
The European Union is facing calls to implement a never-before-used range of economic counter-measures known as the “Anti-Coercion Instrument” as part of the bloc’s response to US President Donald Trump’s…
Carrick’s restoration of United’s dogged spirit has Old Trafford crackling again | John Brewin
Frenetic derby was just the place for the interim manager to roll out Ferguson’s old ‘use the energy of the people’ dictum For Manchester United’s executives, City are the best-in-class…
Frank’s future in doubt as Romero calls West Ham defeat ‘a disaster’ for Spurs
Manager barracked by fans after late 2-1 defeat Romero comments add to sense of unease at Tottenham Thomas Frank’s future as the Tottenham manager is in doubt after Saturday’s last-gasp…
Claudette Colvin’s life should teach us this: resistance is collective, and it never stops | Gary Younge
Colvin, who died this week, made a stand on an Alabama bus nine months before Rosa Parks. When we met, her message about the struggle was clear “In life, there’s…