Friends of Nolan Wells sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation
World news | The Guardianby Uwa Ede-Osifo·1d ago
Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Mississippi teen who died after a July boating trip, have sued NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.
‘Not exactly his favorite senator’: Susan Collins distances herself from Trump in Maine debate
World news | The Guardianby Robert Tait in Washington·1d ago
Susan Collins, the Republican senator for Maine, pointedly distanced herself from Donald Trump in a televised debate with Democratic challenger Troy Jackson on Tuesday, as she sought to present an...
Comedian Dave Hughes to stop speaking at Liberal party events over political donation concerns
World news | The Guardianby Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent·1d ago
Dave Hughes says he will no longer be taking the stage at Victorian Liberal events, claiming the party decided having him on the bill could run afoul of the state’s political donation laws.
David Ellison denies he has ‘politicized’ Skydance despite close Trump links
World news | The Guardianby Jeremy Barr·1d ago
David Ellison, the chief executive of the newly formed media conglomerate Skydance, denied that he has “politicized” the company despite the close connection he has forged with Donald Trump’s White...
Pornhub returns to Australia after banning access due to age verification rules
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor Technology reporter·1d ago
Australian adults will be able to access Pornhub once again after the site brought in age-checking on Apple devices in response to legal requirements that initially saw the site block users.
Hunter Valley community group wins landmark high court climate change case
World news | The Guardianby Lisa Cox Environment and climate correspondent·1d ago
A Hunter Valley community group has won Australia’s first high court case to consider climate change, in a ruling advocates say sets a binding national precedent for fossil fuel projects in New...
Jaguar targets young Americans with Type 01 EV – but it’s too long for UK parking spaces
World news | The Guardianby Alex Daniel·1d ago
It has no rear window, will not fit into a UK parking space and – starting at £130,000 – ($172,000) is aimed squarely at rich tech industry buyers driving the wide open roads of America.
New Zealand greenhouse gas levels hit record highs threatening catastrophic glacier melts
World news | The Guardianby Eva Corlett in Wellington·2d ago
New Zealand could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves and catastrophic glacier melts in the near future, as greenhouse gas levels hit record highs, a new report about the nation’s...
Privacy watchdog launches probe into China-based company behind Kmart ‘pervert glasses’ app
World news | The Guardianby Josh Taylor Technology reporter·2d ago
The Australian privacy regulator has opened an investigation into the China-based software company behind the HeyCyan app in Kmart’s $89 smartglasses, following public outrage over the covert use...
Ikea to pilot online buyback service for secondhand furniture
World news | The Guardianby Sarah Butler·2d ago
Ikea is to test an online version of its buy-back service where the retailer offers vouchers for unwanted secondhand furniture.
Sarah Macdonald returns to ABC radio after being sacked in 2024
World news | The Guardianby Amanda Meade Media correspondent·2d ago
Two years after her shock axing, the ABC has backflipped and reinstated ABC Radio presenter Sarah Macdonald to Sydney’s local radio schedule, where she will replace the late James Valentine from...
LA and San Diego residents ‘horrified’ by Trump’s comment: ‘obsessed with us’
World news | The Guardianby Roque Planas and Sam Levin in Los Angeles·2d ago
Donald Trump’s extraordinary implication that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego have sparked condemnation across the political spectrum.
Tropical depression in Gulf predicted to be Atlantic season’s first hurricane
World news | The Guardianby Maya Yang·2d ago
Tropical Depression Nine has been predicted to be the Atlantic season’s first hurricane and potentially the latest first hurricane to develop in over a century.
US man arrested as second suspect in Canada mass school shooting planned with ChatGPT
World news | The Guardianby Keely Aouga·2d ago
A surprise suspected accomplice has been arrested in connection with a mass school shooting in Canada that was made notorious after an 18-year-old allegedly killed six children after discussing it...
Trump announces $6.6bn defense shipyard owned by top Republican donor’s firm
World news | The Guardianby Aram Roston in Baltimore county·2d ago
Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the opening of a new $6.6bn shipbuilding factory in Baltimore, partly funded by the US government but owned by Anduril Industries, a politically connected defense...
Eva Marie Saint, star of North by Northwest and On the Waterfront, dies aged 102
World news | The Guardianby Andrew Pulver·2d ago
Eva Marie Saint, one of the last survivors of Hollywood’s golden age of the 1940s and 50s, has died aged 102.
Ex-CIA official pleads guilty to using position and government funds to enrich himself
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·2d ago
A former senior CIA official pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Virginia to a charge that he abused his position and government funds to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of...
Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battle
World news | The Guardianby Jeremy Barr in Washington·2d ago
Lawyers for Disney accused the Trump administration of “blatant violations of the US constitution” and censorship on Tuesday in the first court hearing over the Federal Communications Commission’s...
Chancellor plans major intervention to help poorer UK households with rising energy bills
World news | The Guardianby Kiran Stacey and Jessica Elgot·2d ago
John Healey is planning a major intervention to cut energy bills for poorer households at this month’s budget, after ministers became alarmed at forecasts which show bills rising by hundreds of...
Former Obama official will review Cornell’s handling of sexual misconduct complaints
World news | The Guardianby Associated Press·2d ago
A former high-ranking Department of Justice official will look at how Cornell handles sexual misconduct complaints, university trustees announced on Tuesday as they tried to address an outpouring...
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