Safety team hits Hobart CBD amid reports of youths 'causing havoc'
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Greens’ David Shoebridge on his plan to beat One Nation and replace Labor – video
With a sharp, aggressive strategy, the Greens' newly elected leader vows to take on corporate power and bring a 'red-hot fight' to coal and gas approvals. But after a turbulent week and internal party-room fractures, can Senator David Shoebridge and his polarising approach rally progressive voters without deepening …
Anika Wells named on Time100 list as one of ‘world’s most influential rising stars’ after social media ban
Time magazine list includes Australian communications minister after her efforts to take on big tech
· Josh Butler
Ukraine scrambles as Russia’s jet drones breach Kyiv’s defences
Daily strikes turn the Ukrainian capital into frontline city as Moscow deploys high-speed drones
· Associated Press
Ukraine scrambles as Russia’s jet drones breach Kyiv’s defences
Daily strikes turn the Ukrainian capital into frontline city as Moscow deploys high-speed drones
· Associated Press
Kim Jong-un pledges to elevate China ties to ‘new strategic level’ in letter to Xi
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
· Jung Min-kyung
The last thing Albanese needed was free advice from his own side
Topic:Federal Parliament
· Courtney Gould
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Variable mortgage rates shoot up in Spain, Senate rejects France 'friendship' treaty during Macron visit, two months since Ceuta border rush, and more news from Spain on Thursday October 1st.
· Conor Faulkner
Tributes paid to 'inspirational' presenter and charity founder Esther Rantzen
Watch: Dame Esther Rantzen, broadcaster, campaigner and charity founder, dies aged 86
· Bbcnews
AI system attempts to hack into Canadian government website, continuing worldwide automated attacks
An artificial intelligence research firm said on Wednesday that AI agents tried to hack into a Canadian government website, casting the effort as a failed hacking attempt, while Canada said there were no indications its systems were compromised.
· REUTERS
Netanyahu says Israel warned Britain about Iranian terror plot before RAF airbase incident
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed on Wednesday that Israel had warned Britain about an upcoming Iranian-sponsored terror attack ahead of the recent suspected plot against a Royal Air Force (RAF) airbase, during an interview with Fox News.
· TZVI JASPER
Brumby advocate challenges legality of wild horse removal in NSW alps
Legal proceedings are underway over the removal of wild horses in Kosciuszko National Park. (ABC South East NSW: Adriane Reardon)
· Adriane Reardon
India’s erratic monsoon plays havoc with harvests, raising fears of spending slowdown
Consumption typically takes a hit when rainfall is deficient, as weaker harvests mean less cash in farmers’ pockets
· Bloomberg
India’s brutal monsoon plays havoc with harvests, raising fears of slow spending
Consumption typically takes a hit when rainfall is deficient, as weaker harvests mean less cash in farmers’ pockets
· Bloomberg
War, power games and impunity. I watched the farce that is the UN general assembly: what a tragedy, what a mess | Nesrine Malik
Ukraine, Iran, Palestine and Sudan: it has so many problems to confront and fails to do so. Seen up close, it is a study in stasis and decline
· Nesrinemalik
Rugby union power rankings: how the teams stand a year from World Cup
There’s no ignoring the holders but what of the hosts, the All Blacks, France and even England? Here’s a rundown of all 24 teams taking part in Australia in 2027
· Gerard Meagher
Maxwell smart: new Chinese embodied model tops global AI ranking on physical tasks
Developed by the CAS Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industries, it scored 91.9 on the Meta-World benchmark – the highest recorded
· Zhang Tong
Maxwell smart: new Chinese embodied model tops global AI ranking on physical tasks
Developed by the CAS Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industries, it scored 91.9 on the Meta-World benchmark – the highest recorded
· Zhang Tong
Inside RM's art collection: The artists BTS' leader brought to SFMOMA
The rapper's curatorial debut in San Francisco offers a window into Korean modernism
· Moon Ki-hoon
'Where illegal e-bikes go to die': Compliance crackdown ramps up
A number of illegal e-bikes were destroyed at a wrecking yard in Western Sydney.
· Miriah Davis
Critica adds global commodities clout to board
Critica has appointed seasoned global commodities executive Hannah Badenach to its board in a move that looks to be less about finding minerals and more about selling them. The appointment comes as the company pushes both of its key critical minerals projects towards commercial reality.
· Murray Ward
Jim Carrey marries longtime girlfriend Min Ah in private LA ceremony
The “Yes Man” said yes.
· Adam Silverstein
Gunmen kill seven civilians and wound at least four in Syria bus attack | The National
Gunmen attacked a bus in Syria on Wednesday, killing at least seven people, state media said.
· The National
What missiles and drones do the Houthis have?
A rapid offensive by Yemen’s Houthis has intensified the country’s civil war and caused chaos in global oil markets.
· Middleeasteye
Australian couple on board flight during alleged attempted hijacking
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Cristiano Ronaldo walks out on Portugal and says he will explain why 'in time' | The National
Cristiano Ronaldo has left Portugal's international camp ahead of Thursday's match against Denmark, saying he will explain his reasons "in time".
· Steve Luckings
Lawmakers stress Alaska LNG project must be verified
The commercial viability of two of three US investment projects need further verification, South Korea lawmakers stressed Thursday, following US President Donald Trump's announcement.
· Son Ji-hyoung
A terrifying plunge, loud screams, blood everywhere: How flight FZ1073 unfolded, moment by moment
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· Bronte Gossling
Slackliner Jaan Roose performs 120 meters above Gwanghwamun
Estonian slackliner Jaan Roose performed a series of tricks 120 meters above the ground in Gwanghwamun, central Seoul, on Thursday as a large crowd gathered below to watch.
· Lee Sun-young
Taiwan moves senior navy commander to Coast Guard to strengthen wartime integration against China
A senior Taiwan naval commander has been transferred to the Coast Guard to boost coordination at a time when China has ramped up its maritime presence around the island, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te announced on Thursday.
· REUTERS
Chinese invasion of Taiwan likely pushed past 2027 amid military purges, say US officials
US officials believe a Chinese invasion of Taiwan before 2028 is increasingly unlikely despite Chinese President Xi Jinping's instructions for his military to be ready by 2027 to take the democratically governed island by force, if needed, people familiar with US thinking said.
· REUTERS
Herzog says he will recommend Israelis who aided in flydubai attack for medal for civilian heroism
President Isaac Herzog said Thursday that he intends to recommend four Israelis who helped prevent a disaster aboard a flydubai flight from Dubai to Israel for the President's Medal for Civilian Heroism.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Darwin childcare centre guilty of supervision breach before child's death
Ebony Thompson died after becoming trapped on a loop-topped fence at the Humpty Doo Community & Child Care Centre in 2023. (ABC News: Hamish Harty)
· Oliver Chaseling
Chris Hemsworth celebrates as daughter India, 14, wins all-boy bull-riding competition
Chris Hemsworth is one proud dad after his teenage daughter beat out all the boys in a bull-riding competition.
· News.com.au
October arrives with a chill: Crisp weather in store for long weekend
Daytime temperatures drop 5-6 degrees with October’s arrival; Rain forecast in Jeolla and Jeju from Saturday night into Sunday morning
· Tammy Park
Samsung Life-backed Hayfin opens Seoul office
European asset manager targets Korean institutional capital, eyes more maritime investments
· Im Eun-byel
Texas power project puts Korean battery makers in spotlight
AI data center boom fuels US battery storage demand, opens new avenue for LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI, SK On
· Ahn Sung-mi
Lee pushes ahead with serious crimes agency chief pick despite backlash
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
Australia records first detections of 'devastating' plant disease
A rockmelon root heavily infected with Monosporascus cannonballus. (Supplied: Gerald Holmes, California Polytechnic State University)
· Sam Parry
Watch: The many questions raised by the failed execution of Christa Pike
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike has been taken to hospital after her heart was still beating following two lethal injections during her execution, her lawyer says.
Korea loses Elliott arbitration again over Samsung merger
Tribunal keeps $48.49m damages award intact; Elliott puts total with interest and costs at $113m
· Choi Yeon-jae
Diplomats invited to Chungju for event showcasing culture
The Korea Herald, Chungju Culture and Tourism Foundation co-host 2-day event
· Yoon Min-sik
Herald's Global Biz Forum kicks off 10th edition
Forum to run through Dec. 16 with 12 sessions, 6 special programs
· Hwang Sun-jun
Who is the 'hero' Indian pilot who was stabbed on Israel-bound flight?
The Indian government has praised Smit Machchhar for his "immense courage"
· Bbcnews
Greens’ David Shoebridge on his plan to beat One Nation and replace Labor – podcast
With a sharp, aggressive strategy, the Australian Greens’ newly elected leader vows to take on corporate power and bring a “red hot fight” to coal and gas approvals. But following a turbulent week and internal party room fractures, can Senator David Shoebridge and his polarising approach rally progressive voters wit…
NT remote Indigenous bus service reduces routes after funding cut
Topic:Rural and Remote Communities
· Elsie Lange
‘Hitler was a lazy criminal who slept in until noon’: why most of what we think we know about the rise of the Nazis is wrong
In a new book, German artist and writer Philipp Ruch argues that viewing the ascent of Hitler’s NSDAP through the prism of the Third Reich has distorted our understanding of fascism’s electoral breakthroughWith your art collective Centre for Political Beauty you famously built a replica of the Holocaust memorial on …
· Philip Oltermann
Marky Mark has set the NRL alight. But he’ll still have to earn Wallabies spot
Wallabies coach Les Kiss has questioned the severity of a four-game ban imposed on centre Hunter Paisami, while stressing in-form Roosters winger Mark Nawaqanitawase and rugby-bound teammate Angus Crichton will have to earn their spots in the Wallabies’ World Cup squad next year.
· Iain Payten
[Legal updates in Korea] New insurance mandate protects firefighters on the job
● Updated Law: Framework Act on Firefighting Services
· Jung Min-kyung