Fear, uncertainty surround Iran women’s football team’s return home
Players body and activists say the team must be protected while head coach insists the players are eager to return.
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Dubai LIVE: Safety fears grow as families of UK embassy staff in UAE told to leave
Dubai is among the many cities in the Middle East to be targeted by Iran.
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Colombia elects new divided Congress ahead of May presidential vote
In Colombia’s congressional elections, preliminary results show President Gustavo Petro’s left wing block has come out on top in the senate with the right wing Democratic Center party, founded by former President Álvaro Uribe edging ahead in the House…
Greek-operated tanker with Saudi oil cargo sails through Hormuz, ship tracking data shows – Reuters
Greek-operated tanker with Saudi oil cargo sails through Hormuz, ship tracking data shows ReutersNo One, Not Even Beijing, Is Getting Through the Strait of Hormuz CSIS | Center for Strategic and International StudiesThere’s anothe…
After-hours work emails should mean Australians get a four-day work week, union tells government
Australian Services Union, which represents more than 135,000 workers, also calls for ‘roster justice’ rulesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor is facing growing calls to legislate a four-day work week and for workers’ annu…
Pauline Hanson secured taxpayer-funded solar rebate despite calling for subsidies to large-scale renewables to end
Exclusive: Spokesperson for One Nation leader says it supports roof-top solar, as Matt Canavan also defends using schemeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPauline Hanson accessed a taxpayer-funded rebate scheme to install solar …
Richest super balances to be taxed at higher rates after Greens agree to back Labor plan
Greens say support for superannuation tax changes is a ‘down payment’ on Labor pursuing genuine reform in 12 May federal budgetFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor’s plan…
Seattle law firm on right track against Trump’s bullying
Perkins Coie and three other firms refused to capitulate. That’s what we expect from good lawyers – to give their all on behalf of justice.
UK Launches New Crackdown Unit to Tackle Cyber-Fraud at the Source
New UK Online Crime Centre will combine expertise from a range of sources to takedown online channels cyber-scammers rely on