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Carney and Macron to meet in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on Sunday
Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron are holding a symbolic meeting on an archipelago 20 kilometres off the southern coast of Newfoundland on Sunday, in what both countries say is a show of unity and mutual respect. The two leaders…
Life sentences for rape, new charge for ‘slow femicide’ in Labor domestic violence pledge
September 20, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Rapists could be jailed for life and domestic abusers who murder current or former partners would face longer sentences…
California neighbors revolt over proposed slaughterhouse they fear will bring blood, noise and stench to their doorstep
A Sacramento County community is fighting tooth and nail to keep a proposed slaughterhouse — and its planned “kill floor” — from bringing livestock slaughter to their rural neighborhood. The 20-acre project, dubbed “Greenfarm,” was approved in July and…
Far-right anti-immigration rally in The Hague leads to clashes
Published on 19/09/2026 – 21:04 GMT+2 Dutch riot police clashed on Saturday with around 500 far-right protesters in the centre of The Hague, using baton charges, specialist dogs, and water cannon to disperse the crowd after violence erupted. Demonstrators…
Padding out Sydney’s ‘missing middle’
September 20, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The state government has framed Sydney’s housing supply problems as a top priority, so the news that one of its signature…
Montana boy, 13, drowns after saving sister from river while tubing
A 13-year-old Montana boy drowned in a river Wednesday after saving his sister from the water during a tubing outing — with authorities recovering his body following day. Ephraim Dayley went missing in the Clarks Fork River near Fromberg, Montana, and his…
Berlin election finale: who is to emerge strongest in the capital?
On Sunday, Berliners will vote to elect a new state parliament, the Abgeordnetenhaus, alongside the regional vote in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The race is wide open: the Left party and the CDU are neck and neck in the latest polls, both at around 20-23%…
One Nation attacks Chris Bowen over ‘woke’ climate change. He’s now ready to turn Hanson’s patriotism against her
September 19, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has ramped up Labor’s attack on One Nation’s Pauline Hanson, accusing her…
Horror California collapse kills trench worker who was trapped underground for hours
An excavation worker died after a trench collapsed in California’s Central Valley, trapping the crew member underground for hours. The horrifying incident occurred in Hickman, about 15 miles east of Modesto, Friday morning while workers were digging about 5…
NATO elects German General Carsten Breuer as top military advisor
Published on 19/09/2026 – 19:01 GMT+2 General Carsten Breuer, Germany’s chief of defence, was selected on Saturday as the next head of NATO’s military committee, the alliance’s supreme military authority and a primary advisory body to its political…