Echoes of Brexit as Alberta blunders towards vote on separation from Canada
Like David Cameron in 2016, premier Danielle Smith is facing a mutinous party and has called a referendum about a referendum while vowing a ‘no’ vote An embattled leader forced…
WSL event in New Zealand put on hold after Australian photographer bitten by ‘shark or a sea lion’
Semi-final interrupted after ‘code red’ activated for first time Photographer in stable condition after being taken to hospital The World Surf League event in New Zealand was abruptly halted on…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces police investigation into ‘alleged inappropriate behaviour at Royal Ascot’
Incident said to have happened at racing event in 2002, year of queen’s Golden Jubilee, according to Sunday Times Police investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor are looking into an allegation that he…
Ukraine war briefing: Putin accused of ‘reckless nuclear brinkmanship’ in Oreshnik missile strike on Kyiv
Russia’s deadly attack condemned across Europe; Macron warns Belarusian leader Lukashenko to stay out of the war, source says. What we know on day 1,552 Russia’s latest attacks against Ukraine,…
Grizz Chapman, actor who played Grizz in 30 Rock, dies aged 52
The actor, who played Tracy Jordan’s gentle bodyguard in 80 episodes of the beloved comedy, died in his sleep after years of health problems Grizz Chapman, best known for his…
Guzman y Gomez faces class action from US workers over closed stores
Mexican-themed Australian fast food chain accused of terminating staff without adequate pay or notice as it pulls out of the US American workers at Guzman y Gomez’s shuttered US stores…
Escapes, fires, stabbing: catastrophic security failures revealed in Australia’s immigration detention network
Exclusive: ICE-linked private prison operator blamed for catastrophic security failures in Australia’s immigration detention network Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A series of catastrophic…
Dezi Freeman inquest: police investigating alleged sexual assault of child when two killed, coroner hears
Directions hearing over deaths of Victoria police officers Neal Thompson and Vadim De Waart-Hottart told of new details of Porepunkah shooting Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates…
Zali Steggall says donation rules favour teals forming own party but other independents rule out idea
Warringah MP among those most active in alliance discussions while Monique Ryan, Helen Haines and Kate Chaney distance themselves from possible move Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
Australia politics live: ‘foreign state actor’ behind successful hack of MP’s WhatsApp account, estimates hearing told
Meanwhile Steggall confirms teals having ‘conversations’ as Turnbull denies role in push for new political party. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…