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'I'm about to explode': UK hits 35C in spring as warning issued
As the mercury climbed around the United Kingdom this week and new May maximums were recorded in multiple areas, the once-welcome sunshine is sparking ala...
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Buses, brekkie and circus skills getting kids through the school gate
Schools in the outback often struggle to maintain consistent attendance rates, but the Wilcannia community is going the extra mile to get kids into the cl...
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How tax rules benefit top earners by $700,000 but median earners by $5,700
Commonwealth Treasury secretary Jenny Wilkinson says the average top income earner benefited from the existing investment tax arrangements to the tune of...
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The 14 risk factors for dementia Jane wishes she knew earlier
Too many Australians still see dementia as an inevitability, according to new data but there is a list of steps you can take to reduce the risks. Newsilin...
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Small business says Labor's CGT plan 'handcuffs' ambition
Small business owners are urging Labor to rethink more than just the eligibility thresholds for capital gains tax concessions. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Friday news quiz: A drone drama, a 'dream job' and an old insult making a comeback
Your hopes of passing might come crashing down like so many drones in a harbour. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links reader...
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The Aussie rocker who mastered the video game needle drop
Melbourne's Johnny Galvatron gave up the rockstar life to become a BAFTA-winning game developer. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Growing garlic is one of life's slower lessons
In April 2020, I put my first cloves into the ground. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher...
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Trump says Murdoch indicated he would 'handle' newspaper's Epstein story
In refiling his lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, the US president alleges Rupert Murdoch indicated a story about his ties with Jeffrey Epstein wou...
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FIFA's World Cup ticket sales outraged fans. Now they are under investigation
FIFA has always had a peculiar way to sell tickets to the World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publ...
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Israel intensifies strikes on Lebanon during ceasefire, videos show
Verified videos show strikes on densely populated neighbourhoods in southern Lebanon. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and lin...
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US and Iran reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire, US sources say
The framework, which has reportedly yet to be approved by the leaders of the US and Iran, would extend the fragile ceasefire and launch nuclear programme...
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Buffalo with 'Trump' coiffure spared slaughter, moved to zoo
A Bangladeshi buffalo's resemblance to the current US president has saved it from slaughter and earned it celebrity status. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Milli Vanilli and Morris Day say they won't perform at Trump-linked Freedom 250's DC shows
Artists disputed Wednesday's announcement. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for th...
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Portugal breaks hottest May day record as Europe swelters in heatwave
French students are taking their exams in baking schools, while red alerts are issued in Italy. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Key inflation gauge worsens as Americans' income and spending power erodes
A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, squeezing Americans' finances and creating political challenges for Presid...
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Sturgeon says she was deceived, betrayed and lied to over Murrell embezzlement
The former first minister said she was "coming to terms with being married to someone she did not know" after Peter Murrell's guilty plea. Newsiline summa...
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EU fines Temu €200M over unsafe toys, non-compliant products
EU regulators said Temu failed to identify and assess the systemic risks of illegal products' on its platform and the harm they posed to consumers. Newsil...
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Learning from Ukraine, Hezbollah is now using fibre-optic drones to hit Israel
Fibre-optic drones are now Hezbollah's primary weapon against Israel's soldiers and civilians. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Storie...
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Iranian agency trying to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
The sanctions were announced late Wednesday after U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publ...
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Orthodox Jewish women in Israel may now take a rabbinic exam, like men
Until now, only Orthodox Jewish men in Israel have been allowed to take exams to become rabbis. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links r...
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France moves to symbolically repeal slavery legislation
Members of the lower house of the French parliament unanimously voted to abolish a series of royal edicts known as the "Code noir" or Black Code. Newsilin...
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British Museum postpones Jewish Culture Month event over protest fears
The Campaign Against Antisemitism says the decision marked a "victory" for the "antisemitic mob". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Chinese online retailer Temu fined $232 million for unsafe toys and electronics
The European Union's fine follows preliminary findings last year that Temu was exposing consumers to a high risk of products sold on its platform like bab...
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Supreme Court rules for Black death row prisoner from Mississippi over racial bias in makeup of jury
By a 5-4 vote, the justices sided with Terry Pitchford, who was sentenced to death for his role in the killing of a grocery store owner. Newsiline summari...
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Hormuz, Suez, Panama: Why one can't charge shipping fees
Iran has been widely condemned for demanding up to $2 million per transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Wel...
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Earth on track for record heat over next 5 years — UN report
Meteorologists predict a high chance that global average temperatures could reach record levels between 2026-2030. Newsiline summarises this report from D...
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U.S. military accuses Iran of ceasefire violation after Kuwait comes under missile attack
U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Joy and tears as brothers complete 33-day marathon challenge and raise £1.5m
Jordan and Cian Adams crossed the finish line in Dublin after 33 marathons in 33 days, raising £1.5m for dementia research in the process. Newsiline summa...
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High stakes: who’s leading the fight against Labor’s CGT reform – and what’s in it for them?
Tax critics turn to AI memes and airport billboards in addition to traditional lobbying tactics. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Austra...
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Hanson and Joyce bill taxpayers for flights to private events on luxury cruise ship hosted by Rinehart
Exclusive: Parliamentary records show the One Nation MPs claimed travel expenses for fundraising events on exclusive cruise liner where mining billionaire...
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Man killed by train after escaping vehicle on way to court
The incident has been referred by Hertfordshire Police to the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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WATCH LIVE: Bessent holds White House briefing as jobless claims and inflation rise amid U.S.-Iran war
The Iran war has clouded the economic outlook as higher energy prices squeeze consumers and businesses. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour...
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Villas, cars and cash: Italy seizes dead Mafia mobster's millions
Police say the operation targeted the network of notorious late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Will Carrick's first Man Utd signing address hole he left behind?
Manchester United are prioritising central midfield signings this summer under Michael Carrick. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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Are US and Iran close to peace or sliding back to war?
Neither side seems interested in a return to all-out conflict, despite the latest exchange of strikes. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...