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Canada’s WestJet cancels most flights as mechanics strike
Read MorePlans of some 110,000 travellers upended after some 680 workers walk off the job.Plans of some 110,000 travellers upended after some 680 workers walk off the job.
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French voters push far-right National Rally to strong lead in first round of elections
Read More The far-right National Rally leaped into a strong lead in France’s first round of legislative elections, pollers projected, bringing the party closer to being able to form a government in round two. (Image credit: Thibault Camus) The far-right National Rally leaped into a strong lead in France’s first round of legislative elections, pollers…
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Veteran Sri Lanka MP who fought for Tamil rights dies
Read MoreRajavarothiam Sampanthan was a veteran campaigner for the country’s Tamil minority.Rajavarothiam Sampanthan was a veteran campaigner for the country’s Tamil minority.
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Albanese stands by Fatima Payman’s suspension over Palestine ‘stunt’
Read More Greens motion that Labor senator crossed floor to support was designed to put her in a difficult position, PM says after her appearance on ABC Insiders Payman leaves Labor with little choice after vowing to cross floor againFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free…
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Chinese space rocket crashes in flames after accidental launch
Read More Company Space Pioneer says first stage of its Tianlong-3 launched during test after ‘structural failure’ and crashed in hills near city of Gongyi The space rocket of a Chinese private company crashed and exploded into flames near a city on Sunday, after it accidentally launched during a test. The first stage of the…
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Indonesian band takes stand for Taiwan’s migrant workers
Read MoreSouthern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.Southern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.
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Steve Bannon says ‘Maga army’ ready, as he reports to prison
Read MoreFormer top Trump adviser tells BBC he is unconcerned about missing crucial campaign period while he sits behind bars.Former top Trump adviser tells BBC he is unconcerned about missing crucial campaign period while he sits behind bars.
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National Rally set for historic election victory in France – exit poll
Read More The right-wing party is projected to win the first round of the snap parliamentary election The right-wing National Rally (RN) party is set to win the first round of the French snap parliamentary elections held on Sunday, exit polls show. The result is a stunning defeat for President Emmanuel Macron and his centrist…
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Colombian armed group Segunda Marquetalia agrees unilateral ceasefire
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Barbados residents brace as Beryl becomes Category 4 storm
Read MoreHurricane Beryl, the first named storm of the season, has quickly strengthened to Category 4 strength as it barrels toward the Caribbean. CBS Philadelphia meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.Hurricane Beryl, the first named storm of the season, has quickly strengthened to Category 4 strength as it barrels toward the Caribbean. CBS Philadelphia meteorologist…
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Fighting intensifies in Gaza City
Read MoreIsraeli troops continued an offensive in Gaza City over the weekend. At least two IDF soldiers were killed and, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, 40 Palestinians were killed in a series of strikes over the past day. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.Israeli troops continued an offensive in Gaza City over the weekend. At…
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France’s far right celebrates lead and seeks majority
Read MoreNational Rally is in pole position for a historic election victory and stands at the gates of power.National Rally is in pole position for a historic election victory and stands at the gates of power.
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Hurricane Beryl seen from space in Caribbean
Read MoreHurricane Beryl seen from space in CaribbeanHurricane Beryl seen from space in Caribbean
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Will Biden’s green jobs policy help him win votes?
Read MoreThe US president has invested heavily in helping to create renewable energy jobs across the country.The US president has invested heavily in helping to create renewable energy jobs across the country.
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Patients left in pain and to die alone amid NHS nurse shortages, survey finds
Read More Only a third of shifts have enough nurses on duty, the Royal College of Nursing says its analysis shows NHS patients are being left unseen in pain and in some cases to die alone because shifts do not have enough registered nurses, a survey shows. The Royal College of Nursing said analysis of…
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Police meet families as part of inquiry into human ashes found at Hull funeral home
Read More Thirty-five bodies recovered in March from company’s premises, along with ashes of unknown number of people Police in Humberside have met with more than 160 families whose loved ones’ remains could be among human ashes found at the Legacy funeral home in Hull that will never be identified. A total of 35 bodies…
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I recognised my sister in video of refugees captured in Sudan war
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I recognised my sister in video of refugees captured in Sudan war
Read MoreEritreans tell the BBC their relatives are being detained incommunicado by Sudan’s military.Eritreans tell the BBC their relatives are being detained incommunicado by Sudan’s military.
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Two men in critical condition after Queensland bus crash that killed three
Read More A Greyhound coach carrying 33 people collided with a four-wheel drive towing a caravan near Gumlu, north of Bowen Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Two men remained in a critical condition on Monday morning after a bus…
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North Korea launches ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea says
Read MoreSouth Korea says North Korea launched a ballistic missile a day after the North vowed to take “overwhelming countermeasures” in response to new U.S. military drills.South Korea says North Korea launched a ballistic missile a day after the North vowed to take “overwhelming countermeasures” in response to new U.S. military drills.
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Top Democrat admits party is having ‘serious’ talks about dropping Biden as nominee for ‘someone else’
Read More Influential House Democrat Jamie Raskin breaks with members of his own party who say Biden’s nomination is set in stone and acknowledges party is in discussions about Biden’s future Influential House Democrat Jamie Raskin breaks with members of his own party who say Biden’s nomination is set in stone and acknowledges party is…
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Australia politics live: tax cuts to flow through to pay packets; NSW coercive control laws come into effect
Read More The stage-three tax cuts, reformulated in January, benefit all taxpayers. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Finance minister Katy Gallagher was asked what another interest rate increase would mean for households while speaking to ABC TV this morning: I don’t think…
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Sunak to warn Labour would use landslide to shift politics to the left
Read More Tories make last-ditch attempt to persuade their voters to turn out for Thursday’s election Labour would use a landslide victory to shift politics to the left and stay in power for decades, Rishi Sunak will warn on Monday, as he launches a last-ditch attempt to persuade Conservative voters to turn out for Thursday’s…
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Mother and her children may have been ‘coerced’ to travel to ‘religious rehab’ in Mexico
Read More Martha Unger, 23, and her daughters, Madilynn Grace Unger, 2, and Haylie Faith Unger, 1, vanished from their Kansas home on Friday Martha Unger, 23, and her daughters, Madilynn Grace Unger, 2, and Haylie Faith Unger, 1, vanished from their Kansas home on Friday
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa finally appoints coalition cabinet
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Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party in strong position after first round of voting
Read More Exit polls show that the National Rally have won 34.5 per cent of the vote Exit polls show that the National Rally have won 34.5 per cent of the vote
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Analysis: France’s far right now dominant political force
Read MoreThe right-wing National Rally is projected to top the first vote – but all is still to play for.The right-wing National Rally is projected to top the first vote – but all is still to play for.
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‘A story of human trafficking, hope and love’
Read MoreNico Williams has been one of Spain’s standout players at Euro 2024. BBC Sport looks at his remarkable journey to the top.Nico Williams has been one of Spain’s standout players at Euro 2024. BBC Sport looks at his remarkable journey to the top.
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What are the big issues that will decide the UK election?
Read MorePolls suggest PM Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives could face heavy defeat to Keir Starmer’s Labour Party.Polls suggest PM Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives could face heavy defeat to Keir Starmer’s Labour Party.
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France’s far right leads in first round of elections, exit polls show
Read MoreExit polls project Marine Le Pen’s far-right RN won 34% and President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance won 20.3%.Exit polls project Marine Le Pen’s far-right RN won 34% and President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance won 20.3%.
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More WestJet flight cancellations as Canadian airline strike hits tens of thousands of travelers
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Pelosi attacks Trump and says he might have ‘dementia’ after Biden’s rocky debate
Read More Ex-speaker derides Trump as addled while rejecting calls for Biden to step aside Ex-speaker derides Trump as addled while rejecting calls for Biden to step aside
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French authorities accused of ‘social cleansing’ before Olympics
Read More A group of NGOs has accused the government of forcibly removing the homeless from Paris ahead of the 2024 Summer Games The number of forcible eviction operations launched against squatters and people sleeping outside in the French capital has rapidly grown over the past year, more than 80 NGOs said in a report,…
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Six Palestinians killed as Israeli forces pound southern, northern Gaza
Read MoreResidents continue to flee Rafah in the south and Shujayea in the north as Israeli tanks push deeper into both areas.Residents continue to flee Rafah in the south and Shujayea in the north as Israeli tanks push deeper into both areas.
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Bodycam footage released after 13-year-old boy shot and killed by police in New York
Read More Body camera footage released by the department shows officers tackling the boy to the ground before firing a gun Body camera footage released by the department shows officers tackling the boy to the ground before firing a gun