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By-election is win-win for me, says Reform candidate
Robert Kenyon says even if he fails to get elected he would have "given two fingers to the establishment". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Starmer accuses Musk of trying to whip up division over Henry Nowak murder
X-owner Musk has posted several times on the site criticising the police treatment of Henry Nowak. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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$850 million Obama Presidential Center prepares for opening
The museum dedicated to former US Presdient Barack Obama is set to open on June 19. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and...
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In photos: a preview of the Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center opens later this month in Chicago. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publishe...
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Missing Mandelson messages from minister Darren Jones revealed
Messages were expected to appear in the batch of Mandelson files, published earlier this week, but did not. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Peru election could add to string of right-wing victories in Latin America
Peruvians go to the polls Sunday to elect their next president amid a conservative shift in Latin America. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World...
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Heavy gunfire in Somali capital as row over election delay escalates
The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World...
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Senate estimates gets sweary, Albanese government under pressure
This week the Albanese government was under pressure on multiple fronts, Senate Estimates got a little sweary and Tony Abbott said he hadn't taken a "vow...
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President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
Trump said at a dinner at the White House that he plans to nominate Blanche formally, according to a video of the event posted on social media by a White...
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Live: SA government hands down 2026 budget
South Australia’s debt is projected to hit to more than $50 billion by 2029-30, with health taking up about one third of the budget. Newsiline summarises...
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MP uses parliament to reveal threats to NZYQ deportees in Nauru
A cohort of refugees deported to Nauru by the federal government have faced threats of violence and verbal abuse, independent MP Andrew Wilkie has reveale...
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Dissecting what the latest primary races mean for November elections
Half a dozen states held their primary elections Tuesday giving a clearer picture of how some of the nation's high-profile midterms races will shape up th...
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MI5 warns Chinese spies using job websites to target government staff
Undercover agents are posing as fake job recruiters to try and identify useful targets, MI5 warns. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Colombian presidential candidate de la Espriella thanks Trump for endorsing his campaign
Writing on the Truth Social platform, Trump offered his "complete and total endorsement" for de la Espriella, calling him an "intelligent, strong and toug...
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Victims of Jeffrey Epstein ignored by government, says former minister
Alex Davies-Jones also read out a statement from an Epstein survivor during a House of Commons debate. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Live: Trade minister meets with US counterpart over proposed 12.5pc tariffs
Don Farrell has met with his US counterpart after the US proposed imposing a 12.5 per cent tariff on Australian exports. Newsiline summarises this report...
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'Infuriating': Aboriginal voters turned away, told to line-up again on SA election day
South Australia's Electoral Commission was aware that forcing First Nations voters to queue twice for the Voice election would be perceived as "discrimina...
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WATCH LIVE: House expected to vote on Iran war powers bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson has tried to prevent an outcome that would show the mounting opposition to the war, abruptly shutting down floor action two wee...
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Protests grow over resort in Albania linked to Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner
The venture, spanning an abandoned island and a nearby stretch of seafront on Albania's southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigner...
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MP sues Musk's xAI after deepfake bikini picture
Suffolk MP Jess Asato claims the firm's tool Grok was used to create fake images of her in a bikini. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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Moral Maze
Live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers...
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Tanzania's president visits Russia amid frayed Western ties
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has begun a three-day visit to Russia, traveling with a business delegation. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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BBC presenter apologises for misquoting Nigel Farage
Matt Chorley says he "misremembered" a quote by the Reform leader, which was "a mistake on my part". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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PM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies 'two-tier policing' claim
It comes after the Reform UK leader said the public should respond with "pure, cold rage" to the actions of police. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Universal park officially named as government pledges £1.3bn
The government's contribution is going towards upgrading local infrastructure and transport links. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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Badenoch accuses Starmer of giving up on welfare reform
No legislation on welfare reform was announced in the King's Speech. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the or...
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Scottish Secretary did not declare meeting with Mandelson's firm
Newly-released files confirm Douglas Alexander met with Global Counsel in summer 2024 but it was not publicly declared until earlier this year. Newsiline...
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President Trump seeks control of science funding
The White House Office of Management and Budget is moving to take more control of billions of dollars in federal grants. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Police anti-racism document 'gives wrong impression', minister says
The Independent Office for Police Conduct's is reviewing a guidance document from the National Police Chiefs' Council. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Armenia's election offers a choice between Russia and EU
Armenians are set to vote on the country's future geopolitical direction on June 7. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and...
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Parliamentary elections in Armenia: What’s at stake
Armenians are set to vote on the country’s future geopolitical direction at the June 7 ballot. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All...
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Hundreds of thousands of Centrelink payments cancelled illegally, Albanese government admits
Senate estimates hearing told issues caused by a glitch in the automated system that runs the controversial mutual obligations scheme Follow our Australia...
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Minister dismisses Labor colleague Ed Husic’s criticism of secondhand Aukus submarines deal as ‘disingenuous’
Pat Conroy says three used Virginia-class nuclear submarines from the US will be cheaper to buy and run Get our breaking news email, free app or daily new...
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Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general elections
Democratic state Rep. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Breaking: Legal fight involving ex-Carlton president Luke Sayers to play out publicly
A bid by Mr Sayers to have a defamation case brought by his wife over a nude photo scandal heard privately has been rejected by a judge. Newsiline summari...
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WATCH: Trump administration 'not moving forward' with anti-weaponization fund, Blanche testifies
"We're not moving forward with the fund," acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said during a hearing before the House Appropriations Committee. Newsiline...