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Dominic Perrottet insists he had nothing to do with hiring process and ‘no recollection’ of being asked for approval
Smoke rose above Kyiv, Ukraine, after multiple strikes hit the city for the first time in weeks, early on Sunday, June 26.Video filmed by Kyiv Post journalist Jay Beecher shows the scene.According to Ukrainian emergency services, a nine-story building in the Shevchenkivskyi district was among those hit.Suspilne reported one death and several injuries. A kindergarten was also damaged, the outlet said. Credit: Jay Beecher via Storyful
Holidaymaker shocked as Greece heat causes beach bag to catch fire
The 2021 census was taken when much of Australia was in lockdown. The data will be a snapshot of the ‘enormous ripple effect’ of the pandemic
Russia may have defaulted for the first time on foreign bonds since the Bolsheviks refused to pay on a vast debt pile after the 1917 Revolution, but its $1.8 trillion economy is showing no sign of sinking just yet. The sanctions imposed by the West over Russia's invasion of Ukraine delivered the biggest external shock to Russia's economy since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union, but the economy has - so far - been remarkably resilient. Russia's 2022 "default", announced by the United States on Monday but rejected by the Kremlin, is very different to debt crises of previous years: in 1918 the Bolsheviks didn't want to pay and in 1998 Russia could not pay its domestic debts.
Only 25% of Americans now have confidence in the institution. Plus, shipwreck of US destroyer ‘Sammy B’ discovered
Abortion rights defenders gather outside US Supreme Court and in New York.
Penalties for peaceful action are now the same as for aggravated assault
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An SNP MP has resigned from the party as police investigate sexual harassment allegations.
The portrait will be displayed at the National Portrait Gallery when it reopens in 2023.
Barristers are staging court walkouts for several days from Monday in a dispute over legal aid funding.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau discuss the size of each other's private planes during a bi-lateral talk at the G7 Summit in Schloss Elmau, Germany.
The actor also opened up about what outfit she regrets the most
Analysis: A price cap on Russian oil and potential famine in Africa are among issues pressing for attention
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he remains "optimistic" that the government can solve the problems around the Northern Ireland Protocol, appealing for the EU negotiators to show "flexibility". MPs are set to vote on controversial new legislation to give ministers powers to override parts of the post-Brexit deal in the province.
Two in five people can’t name a single bowel cancer symptom, according to Bowel Cancer UK.
An elderly woman in wheelchair approached a line of armed police officers at the front of a pro-abortion rights march in Tuscon, Arizona, on Friday, June 24, and told them: “I am 90 years old, and this is the saddest day of her life.”“I never thought I would leave to see this,” the woman adds, before turning her wheelchair away from the officers.The march was one of scores that took place across the country after the US Supreme Court overturned its landmark 1973 Roe v Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide.The encounter between the woman and officers was captured by photojournalist Jon Steganga of Humanizing Through Story, who said police at that time were preventing protesters from marching onto Interstate 10. Credit: Humanizing Through Story via Storyful
The three vessels from the GB Row Challenge hoped to collect environmental data.
Ghislaine Maxwell reported Brooklyn jail staff threatened her safety, prompting employees to place her on suicide watch, prosecutors said on Sunday, arguing there was no need to delay her sentencing on sex trafficking charges. Maxwell, 60, is scheduled to be sentenced on Tuesday for her December conviction for helping her then-boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein, the globe-trotting financier and convicted sex offender, abuse girls between 1994 and 2004. Prosecutors say she deserves between 30 and 55 years in prison.