News
Starmer’s most consequential moves yet
PM open to sending troops to Ukraine and more defence spending, but whatever choice Labour makes will be politically pa…
Surge in private school enrolments amid fears of ‘full blown flight’ from public system
Over five years to 2024, independent school enrolments surged by 18.5%, while Catholic school enrolments increased by 6…
China anger as US amends wording on Taiwan independence
Beijing has slammed the US State Department, calling for it to "immediately correct its mistakes".
In China, a factory worker-poet dreams of a better life — with papers
Some 300 million migrant workers in China live as second-class citizens without proper documents. This worker-poet is t…
Live: Ahead of Paris talks, Sweden says 'not ruling out' peacekeepers in Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would deploy troops to Ukraine if needed, a pledge reiterated by Sweden on Monda…
Reintroducing wolves to Highlands could help native woodlands, says study
Researchers say the animals could keep red deer numbers under control, leading to storage of 1m tonnes of CO2Reintroduc…
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India-Pakistan and two other matches to watch
In addition to the India-Pakistan clash on February 23, Australia meet England, and Afghanistan play their debut match.
Lille's Bentaleb scores in first match after cardiac arrest
Lille midfielder Nabil Bentaleb staged a star comeback on Sunday, scoring the opening goal in a match won by his team t…
Lost Claudel sculpture found in Paris flat fetches $3 million at auction
A bronze by French sculptor Camille Claudel, who for years sought recognition for her artistic talent independent of he…
North Korea’s Kim makes rare visit to father’s tomb, pledging his devotion to ‘sacred struggle’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has paid his respect at a family mausoleum to mark the birthday of his late father and …
Peter Dutton sidesteps questions on state-funded nuclear disaster insurance plan
Albanese government also asked if it has considered nuclear insurance pool in context of Aukus nuclear-powered submarin…
South Korea suspends new downloads of DeepSeek, citing privacy concerns
South Korea’s data protection authority said new downloads of the Chinese AI app DeepSeek had been suspended in the cou…