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Dramatic new ad blasts Nithya Raman’s stance on homeless encampments: ‘Walking to school shouldn’t be scary’
A Los Angeles police union is blasting mayoral candidate Nithya Raman over her record on homelessness, dropping a new attack ad that puts homeless encampments near schools front and center in the mayor’s race. The Los Angeles Police Protective League released…
Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives’ voices for cash
A criminal organisation that used Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to clone the voices of relatives in order to make telephone scams more convincing has been dismantled by the Directorate for Combating Organised Crime. The gang is alleged to have defrauded…
Dean Hurlston wins appeal against eastern Melbourne mayor Melina Sehr intervention order
September 19, 2026 — 1:41pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA A self-styled council watchdog has won an appeal against an intervention order granted to an inner-eastern Melbourne mayor…
Trump signs Lindsey Graham’s Russia sanctions bill into law
President Trump on Friday signed a sweeping Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) into law, the White House announced. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 targets Russian oil and gas exports…
Video. ‘Best thing Europe can do’ is focus on its internal market, WEF says
Andrew Caruana Galizia, Head of Europe and Eurasia at the World Economic Forum, believes there are certain areas where Europe “will never be able to be self-sufficient, like critical raw materials”. But he insists “best thing Europe can do” is focus on its…
What Australians need to know about tax residency and the ATO
September 19, 2026 — 1:30pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Adrian Portelli’s rationale for moving to Dubai, at least in his telling, is pretty simple. Australia is “chasing away…
Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Sam Altman score invites to White House state dinner for Xi: ‘Hottest ticket in town’
Several of the heaviest hitters in US tech and business have scored invites to next week’s White House state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, SpaceX and Tesla boss Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are among the tech titans…
Canberra responds to Metsola’s EU ‘associate membership’ suggestion
In comments to Euronews, the Australian government has responded to European Parliament President Roberta Mestola’s hint that Australia and New Zealand could also be invited to be “associate members” of the European Union. While Australia’s relationship with…
Angel Oliver explains how her ‘soul dog’ helped her overcome trauma
September 19, 2026 — 11:59am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Before training Bentley to be her support dog, Angel Oliver was living with a constant state of severe anxiety, and…
Deadly rat urine disease linked to infested RV after hazmat crews swooped on massive California tent city
A deadly disease spread by rat urine infected two people living in a filthy RV near a homeless encampment in California — with one patient dying after a lengthy hospitalization. The two victims were living in a rat-infested RV about a mile from the homeless…