Mamdani’s first 10 days: getting things done despite right’s dystopian fantasies
The New York mayor’s popular moves on rent and free childcare defied rightwing predictions of a far-left hellscape Rightwing politicians and media issued grave warnings about Zohran Mamdani. The election…
Watched, scared and trapped in an Australian visa nightmare, Kiran is one of India’s ‘abandoned brides’
Kiran was left with her in-laws in a Indian village thousands of kilometres from her husband in Brisbane – but the CCTV was always watching her Follow our Australia news…
‘History will tell’: as US pressure grows, Cuba edges closer to collapse amid mass exodus
Disillusioned with the revolution after 68 years of US sanctions and a shattered economy, one in four Cubans have left in four years. Can the regime, and country, survive the…
Nasa announces timeline of astronauts’ early departure from ISS due to ‘serious’ medical issue
Space agency said crew of four will leave ISS next week with goal of touching down in California on 15 January Nasa has announced when it will commence its first…
Mississippi man charged with six murders, including father, brother and a child
Officials expect charge against Daricka Moore, 24, to be elevated to capital murder, with death penalty considered Authorities in Clay county, Mississippi, say a man has been taken into custody…
Macclesfield pull off FA Cup’s greatest shock by knocking out holders Crystal Palace
By almost every metric it will go down as the biggest and most seismic FA Cup giantkilling in the competition’s history, with 117 places in the English football pyramid separating…
Jess Hull steers Australia to relay gold at world cross-country championships in US
Middle-distance track stars team up to claim victory in mixed relay Hull: ‘We’re all pretty proud of that one’ The Olympic medalist Jess Hull has steered a star-studded Australian quartet…
Queensland braces for more flooding as Tropical Cyclone Koji makes landfall
Heavy rain and damaging winds expected after storm crossed coast between Townsville and Bowen on Sunday morning Residents are being “smashed” by heavy rain and fierce wind gusts after Tropical…
Trump announces one-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates
Critics express doubt president can implement such a move without approval from Congress Donald Trump announced a one-year cap that would limit credit card interest rates to 10% this week,…
Service door of Crans-Montana bar where 40 died in fire was locked from inside, owner says
Jacques Moretti, who is in custody, told Swiss prosecutor’s office he forced door open and found people lying behind it The French owner of the Swiss bar where 40 people…