‘Slavery is cheaper’: Tony Burke dismisses fears gig economy laws will raise prices
A senior Labor minister has acknowledged new laws protecting gig economy workers may lead to higher prices but justified the move, declaring...
From calls for unity to heated moments: How Joe Biden’s State of the Union...
United States President Joe Biden has exhorted Congress to work with him to "finish the job" of rebuilding the economy and uniting...
Kim Jong-un given explosives, bulletproof vest before leaving Russia in armoured train
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has left Russia on his armoured train, ending a visit affirming close ties with Vladimir Putin...
The UK just used ‘the nuclear option’ to block Scotland’s transgender bill. Here’s what...
It's the first time the UK government has invoked powers to veto legislation passed by the Scottish parliament since it was reconvened...
Black rugby player calls out team mates over racist ‘rotten banana’ Christmas present
Cherif Traore said he "hadn't slept" after receiving the unwanted present that was given to him inside a rubbish bag.
Newborn puppies rescued from rubble comfort Ukrainian soldiers
In the middle of the bloody battle for control of Bakhmut, a strategic town in eastern Donetsk region, Ukrainian soldiers found comfort...
Aung San Suu Kyi now faces 33 years in jail after latest sentence in...
Myanmar's deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been detained by the military junta since the coup in February 2021. She...
Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin has died aged 96
Jiang Zemin, pictured in September 1991, has died at the age of 96, Chinese state media reports. Source: AAP / Mary Evans/Allstar/Richard Maw
Bangladeshi surfer girls turn the tide on tradition
In Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, a small surf club is giving girls an escape from traditional expectations. Meet the two young surfers forging...
India’s retail inflation likely eased in July
India's retail inflation likely eased in July due to a fall in food and fuel prices yet stayed well above the Reserve...
