Double beds, aircon and big-screen TVs: Indonesia suspends officials over luxury prison cells
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·9d ago
Five Indonesian prison officials have been suspended after investigators found an apartment-style compound complete with airconditioners, big-screen televisions and expensive cars allegedly used by...
NSW man accused of murdering neighbour – and then murdering his relative two weeks later
World news | The Guardianby Australian Associated Press·9d ago
A man accused of murdering two members of a family on the same property a fortnight apart has faced court.
Nandy says children’s social media ban only ‘staging post’ in online safety drive
World news | The Guardianby Alexandra Topping Political correspondent·9d ago
Lisa Nandy has warned technology firms that the government’s online safety crackdown is not finished, saying that banning under-16s from social media platforms is only a “staging post”.
Reanimated AI Greta Garbo stars again … in a ball-bearing advert
World news | The Guardianby Robert Booth UK technology editor·9d ago
She shimmered in Hollywood’s silent movie era and lit up the first talkies – now Greta Garbo may be about to star in cinema’s new AI age.
Healthy Babies programme to be expanded across England
World news | The Guardianby Charlie Moloney·9d ago
The government is rolling out a Healthy Babies programme to every local authority in England, as part of its efforts to expand a Sure Start-type system of help for deprived children and families.
Inflation leaps to 4% stoking fears of fifth interest rate hike before Christmas
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Commins Economics editor·9d ago
Inflation has jumped to 4% in the year to August, from 3.5%, as Jim Chalmers was again forced to defend Labor’s economic management amid fears the Reserve Bank will need to hike interest rates...
Beau Lamarre-Condon trial: crime scene photos paint harrowing picture of alleged murder victims’ final moments
World news | The Guardianby Kat Wong·9d ago
Warning: graphic content A hole in a door and a bullet bent out of shape: crime scene photos shown to a jury paint a harrowing picture of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies’ final moments.
Tern turnaround: colonies in England show signs of recovery after decline
World news | The Guardianby Mark Brown North of England correspondent·9d ago
England’s most important tern colonies are showing signs of recovery after being hit by years of bird flu, flooding and increasingly unpredictable weather, new figures from the National Trust...
Missile alerts cost Ukraine $45m for every hour they halt businesses
World news | The Guardianby Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv·9d ago
Missile alerts are costing Ukraine an estimated $45m (£34m) for every hour they bring business to a halt, according to the country’s economy minister, as Kyiv searches for ways to keep the economy...
Can a mushroom make music? Devon exhibition explores ‘cultural world’ of fungi
World news | The Guardianby Steven Morris·9d ago
For one of the installations, a musician spent hours in woodland “collaborating” with fungi to create a soundscape inspired by the electricity they emit.
Concern over Sydney airport as near misses and runway incursions at 20% above national average
World news | The Guardianby Tom McIlroy Political editor·9d ago
Modelling by Sydney airport’s air traffic control operators predicted elevated fatigue risks for staff at the time of a series of major safety incidents, with a review identifying runway incursions...
ABC finance journalist Alan Kohler to retire after three decades as Jim Chalmers says he will be ‘really missed’
World news | The Guardianby Amanda Meade Media correspondent·9d ago
Financial journalist Alan Kohler, a familiar face on the ABC’s 7pm news bulletin, will retire in December after three decades as the public broadcaster’s highly respected financial guru.
US Senate blocks resolution demanding accountability over Israeli violence in West Bank
World news | The Guardianby Joseph Gedeon in Washington·9d ago
The US Senate on Tuesday evening rejected along mostly party lines a Democratic resolution that would have forced the state department to report to Congress on violence in the occupied West Bank...
David Shoebridge launches leadership bid ahead of Greens ballot at party retreat
World news | The Guardianby Tom McIlroy Political editor·9d ago
New South Wales senator David Shoebridge has joined the race to become the Greens’ new leader, with an increasingly crowded field revealing splits among the 11-member party room.
Australia news live: Home Affairs orders ‘rapid’ stocktake of government cyber-systems after OpenAI hack
World news | The Guardianby Martin Farrer·9d ago
Home Affairs orders rapid review of government-wide cyber systems after OpenAI hack OpenAI’s Medicare breach has prompted a government-wide assessment of cyber systems to bolster Australia’s public...
US supreme court allows Trump officials to resume deportations to third countries
World news | The Guardianby Ariana Baio·9d ago
The Trump administration may deport immigrants to a “third country”, or a country other than their homeland, without providing them an opportunity to dispute due to humanitarian concerns, the...
Utah death-row prisoner released after new DNA analysis of 1985 killing
World news | The Guardianby Abené Clayton and agencies·9d ago
A Utah man who has spent more than four decades on death row was released from jail after newly analyzed DNA evidence showed that he was not connected to a 1985 homicide.
‘Cute but unbearable’ freeloading bear discovered in another LA crawlspace
World news | The Guardianby Cecilia Nowell·9d ago
He’s back: the 550lb bear made famous after he took up residence under an Altadena home in November 2025 is wandering the Los Angeles neighborhood again after he moved in and out of the crawlspace...
Texts about alleged Cornell gang-rape released after investigation reopened
World news | The Guardianby Richard Luscombe·9d ago
Excerpts of text messages reportedly exchanged by a defendant in the Cornell University gang-rape case and the woman who claims she was assaulted were published by CBS News on Tuesday, a day after...
Give BrewDog ‘second chance’ says new owner as it invests £50m
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·9d ago
BrewDog’s new owner has urged drinkers to give the ailing brand “a second chance” as it invests more than £50m in improving the company’s beers, pubs and working conditions.
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