Almost 50 dead in Nigeria after drinking alcohol suspected to contain methanol
Drinking locally made alcohol is common in Nigeria, especially in rural areas where it is more affordable and poorly regulated At least 48 people have died and about 100 others…
Emily is barely scraping by after buying a house – and it’s taking a toll on her mental health
Exclusive: Mortgage holders say financial pressure is causing serious anxiety, as a study reveals the effects of debt stress and rising rates Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…
Balletic hits and bicycle kicks: Teqball comes of age at the Asian Games
Invented a little over a decade ago in Hungary, teqball is a combination of football and ping pong In Bangkok’s Sports Science Centre, Jutatip Kuntatong is airborne, executing a gravity-defying…
Charles sounded ‘giddily elated’ after Diana’s death, claims Earl Spencer
In latest extracts from upcoming memoir, Diana’s brother suggests some in Buckingham Palace were ‘relieved’ at her death The brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, has claimed in…
New lawsuit alleges Epstein possessed ‘child sexual abuse material of countless children’
Two women who filed suit against Epstein estate ask court to order program to notify potential victims Jeffrey Epstein’s estate is facing a new lawsuit filed by two women who…
In a debate about migration, the ABC had to present multiple views. But where to draw the line? | Weekly Beast
Panel guest Conrad Gillard thanks broadcaster for allowing him to normalise ‘the idea of net-negative immigration’. Plus: Today’s ‘content-to-commerce engine’ Want to get this in your inbox every Friday? Sign…
Sweden’s PM resigns after centre-left bloc wins slim majority in election
Ulf Kristersson has stood down from his post, paving way for Social Democrats leader to form a government Sweden’s centre-right prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, has stood down, clearing the way…
Australia news live: Asio chief Mike Burgess warns Iran may want to ‘kill prominent Jewish Australians’ and antisemitism at ‘disturbing’ level
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia needs to slow down its artificial intelligence use and create better security laws,…
El Niño and global heating pushes water vapour in Earth’s atmosphere to record levels in August
Global heating contributes to record, with a warmer atmosphere able to hold more water, scientists say The planet’s atmosphere held more water vapour in August than any other month on…
Amid claims of ‘mass migration’, Labor hopes a measured approach will take the hot air out of the debate
The country’s migration settings have become a source of discontent – but will Tony Burke’s approach be seen as the right mix? Follow our Australia news live blog for latest…