Brexit lessons ignored as EU hands £4.1bn to shady lobbying NGOs
EXCLUSIVE: Pieter Cleppe said the revelations struck at the heart of the democratic deficit which drove Britain out of the bloc in the first place.
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Panic in Croatia as tourists abandon beautiful island town over ‘apocalyptic’ rule
EXCLUSIVE: Hvar Town’s hospitality industry is fighting the City Council over strict noise restrictions that it claims threaten to destroy its businesses.
The huge new 24-mile tunnel China’s about to build under world-famous river
China plans to build the world’s longest underwater motorway tunnel beneath its longest river.
Jacinta Price says Coalition will ‘make Australia great again’ – then accuses media of being ‘obsessed with’ Trump
Senator channels US president during election campaign event, but says Coalition’s government efficiency unit ‘not an ode to Donald Tump’Polls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideLi…
Bomb explodes outside railway company offices amid anger over Greece’s worst train disaster
Police in Greece are investigating after a bomb exploded outside the offices of the country’s main railway company.
Weekly Update 447
I’m home! Well, for a day, then it’s off to the other side of the country (which I just flew over last night on the way back from Dublin 🤦♂️) for an event at the Microsoft Accelerator in Perth on Monday. Such is
US air force and naval academies remove race and gender from admissions process in major policy shift
The US Air Force Academy has eliminated race, gender, and ethnicity from its admissions process following a lawsuit alleging discriminatory diversity practices. This policy shift, formalised in early February, aligns with a recent executive order by Pr…
Appfigures: ChatGPT was the most downloaded app globally in March, excluding games, with 46M downloads across App Store and Google Play, its biggest month ever (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Appfigures: ChatGPT was the most downloaded app globally in March, excluding games, with 46M downloads across App Store and Google Play, its biggest month ever — ChatGPT became the world’s most downloaded a…
Australian exports surge into gap as US-China tariffs beef heats up
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Behind Trump’s tariff shock: Who is Stephen Miran
Donald Trump’s tariff decision shocks global markets. Stephen Miran, CEA chair, is key to this shift. He advocates for tariffs to rebalance trade. Miran believes the US has been carrying too much burden. He argues tariffs can be imposed with minimal di…