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Saudi Arabia: 1.5 million join Hajj pilgrimage despite war
Saudi Arabia has been directly hit by missiles and drones during the Iran war, but the country is hosting the all-important Muslim pilgrimage anyway. News...
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Toilets and changing rooms must be used on basis of biological sex, guidance confirms
The guidance was published on Thursday following the landmark Supreme Court ruling last year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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WATCH: Trump says White House 'won't be a very secure place' without $1 billion security proposal
President Donald Trump, facing a Senate Republican mutiny, said Thursday that he doesn't "need money for the ballroom," drawing a distinction between the...
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Abortion pills "just in case"? Planned Parenthood will offer them in two states
In Washington state and Hawaii, residents can now get mifepristone and misoprostol from Planned Parenthood to keep in their cabinets in case they need to...
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WATCH: Blanche says he expects Raúl Castro to face charges in U.S. of his own will 'or another way'
Acting 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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WATCH: Trump explains why he postponed signing AI executive order
President Donald Trump called off a signing ceremony Thursday for a new order on artificial intelligence because he worried it could dull America's edge o...
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Askou joins Toulouse - what now for Motherwell?
Jens Berthel Askou leaves Motherwell to become head coach of Toulouse - what now for the Fir Park club? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Media scion James Murdoch strikes deal to purchase New York magazine and Vox
Promising a commitment to "ambitious journalism and agenda-setting conversations," the 53-year-old younger son of Rupert Murdoch has struck a deal with th...
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Below-average hurricane season forecast for 2026 as El Niño set to strengthen
US forecasters say 2026 is likely to produce fewer named storms than normal but warn it only takes one hurricane to cause devastation, as Ben Rich explain...
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Starmer says he will campaign for Burnham in Makerfield
The prime minister says Labour needs to "all pull together and fight", after a revolt against his leadership. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Supreme Court dismisses Alabama's bid to execute inmate with borderline intellectual disability
The court's action leaves in place lower court rulings in favor of Joseph Clifton Smith, 55, who has been on death row roughly half his life after his con...
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Spygate: Who is Tonda Eckert and can he keep his job?
Tonda Eckert was a head coach who had the world at his feet. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the origina...
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Forecasters expect slightly fewer hurricanes than usual this year, but the risk of destructive storms is still high
Forecasters expect 8 to 14 storms will form in the Atlantic between June 1 and November 30. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links reade...
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Germany ready for bigger leadership role in NATO
As NATO foreign ministers gather in Sweden, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has made it clear Berlin is ready to take on a greater leadership role...
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Maguire 'shocked and gutted' by England World Cup omission
Harry Maguire and Fikayo Tomori are among the central defensive options to be left out of England's World Cup squad. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Everest: Record 274 climbers summit from Nepal in single day
A record number of climbers have scaled Mount Everest from the Nepali side in a single day. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All Eng...
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Everest: Record 275 climbers summit from Nepal in single day
A record number of climbers have scaled Mount Everest from the Nepali side in a single day. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All Eng...
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Russell aiming to put 'turbulent' start behind him
Mercedes driver George Russell believes he can put a "turbulent" start to the season behind him at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix. Newsiline summarise...
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Abuse complaints process to be replaced after victims' criticism
British Gymnastics says it will replace its complaints process after concerns over the treatment of gymnasts - following criticism from abuse victims. New...
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Read the DOJ's memo to Republican senators on how Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund will work
PBS News obtained the one-page summary given to Republican senators Thursday on the $1.776 billion billion fund. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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After the sirens: Lebanon's first responders swing between duty and grief
Nearly 3,000 people have been killed and nearly 1 million have been displaced the war in southern Lebanon began in March. Newsiline summarises this report...
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DW Exclusive: Germany’s far-right AfD vows to 'make history'
The AfD looks set to take power in a German state for the first time. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers...
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Will Germany's aviation tax cut lower ticket prices?
The tax cut aims to ease the burden on the aviation industry and make flying slightly cheaper. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All...
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Charges dismissed against official at school where 6-year-old shot teacher
The child fired a single shot at a teacher, who had to have surgery after the incident in 2023. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and...
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Smokers in China are being chided by anti-smoking women
Many many many men smoke in China. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Germany reaches out to Gulf states about Iran war
Germany no longer believes it can play a mediating role in the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche We...
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Walmart plans price cuts using tariff refunds as shoppers get skittish
Now that the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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WiseTech begins redundancies – but omits ‘AI’ from emails to Chinese employees, workers say
ASX-listed company announced in February it would lay off almost 30% of its 7,000-strong workforce across 40 countries Get our breaking news email, free a...
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How long will Angus Taylor survive as Liberal leader? – Back to Back Barries podcast
In this special recording in front of a live audience at the Sydney writers' festival, Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry discuss why budget criticism is hurti...
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One Nation’s rapid national expansion in disarray as ‘significant risks’ force dissolution of new branches
Exclusive: Documents seen by Guardian Australia also show new branches and members will be subject to strict gag orders Get our breaking news email, free...
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MPs urged to ignore fearmongering and pass Labor’s ‘long overdue’ negative gearing and CGT changes
Exclusive: Any attempt to use the budget measures as an excuse to raise rent is opportunistic profiteering, housing advocates say Get our breaking news em...
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The Coalition has dubbed the trust changes in Labor’s budget a ‘death tax’. Experts say that’s wrong
The opposition has dusted off an old scare campaign and repackaged it. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to t...
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Back to Back Barries Live: How long will Angus Taylor survive as Liberal leader? - podcast
In this special recording of the Barries in front of a live audience of 600 at the Sydney Writers’ festival, Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry discuss why bud...
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From a waterfall cube to a field of mushrooms: Vivid Sydney 2026 – in pictures
Bold and bright, Vivid Sydney transforms the city’s streets and parks with light installations, projections and digital art. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Feeling the dance of age, I join a pottery class. It isn’t until I let go of expectations that I truly begin to learn how to create | Nova Weetman
It has become less about the finished product and more about the process itself Years ago, my son and I took a pottery class one Saturday afternoon. Newsi...
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Ebola: Experts warn of scale and spread of deadly virus
Health experts have warned the world is seeing just the "top of the iceberg" as the deadly Ebola outbreak spreads. Newsiline summarises this report from D...