WorldExpecting cake? It's something hairy and venomous insteadGerman customs officials found spiders crammed into containers inside red cake boxes.15 Jul 10:24 PM
WorldOutback killer Bradley John Murdoch dies day after murder anniversary of UK touristPeter Falconio’s remains have never been found, and police are still seeking information.15 Jul 10:03 PM
WorldUkraine's air defence: Patriot missile systems are useful but no panaceaRussia has vastly boosted its use of drones against Ukraine compared to six months ago.15 Jul 10:01 PM
WorldUK's £7b asylum plan revealed after Afghan data breach super-injunctionBritain offered asylum to nearly 24,000 Afghan soldiers and families.15 Jul 09:55 PM
WorldSyrian forces accused of ‘executions’ in Druze area as Israel launches strikesThe Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Syrian government forces and their allies had executed 19 people in and around Sweida. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Jul 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAustralian leader’s bonhomie in China belies delicate balancing actNYT analysis: Albanese aims to stabilise links with Beijing, despite US security pressure.15 Jul 09:35 PM
WorldFrench PM proposes cutting national holidays to cut debtFrance may cut Easter Monday and May 8 to reduce national holidays.15 Jul 08:41 PM
WorldTrump denies urging Ukraine to target Moscow, opposes missile supplyMoscow statement was a question, not an encouragement, says White House. 15 Jul 08:31 PM
WorldIsrael strikes Syria as govt accused of executing 19 civiliansIsrael launched strikes against Syrian forces defending Druze in Sweida.15 Jul 08:16 PM
WorldFormer Trump adviser defends Signal chats amid UN ambassador hearingMike Waltz discussed US military plans in a group chat that included a journalist.15 Jul 08:12 PM
WorldMen jailed four years for felling Sycamore Gap tree at heritage siteThe tree's destruction caused widespread outrage and distress globally.15 Jul 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrump’s fans forgive him everything. Why not Epstein?New York Times Opinion: Trump seems in danger of being consumed by a conspiracy theory.15 Jul 08:00 PM
WorldUK children set for anti-misogyny lessonsSecondary schools will also teach greater awareness of AI deepfakes.15 Jul 07:33 PM
WorldTech giants scramble to meet AI's looming energy crisisAI could consume 3% of the world’s electricity by 2030, the IEA says.15 Jul 07:00 PM
World'Butter': the foodie feminist bestseller skewering sexism in JapanAsako Yuzuki was inspired by Kanae Kijima, a woman sentenced to death in 2012.15 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFights of the fringe: Real-world consequences of chasing conspiraciesTrump's team revamped Social Security to address false claims of payments to the dead.15 Jul 06:00 PM
WorldLA protesters shift tactics for long haulDowntown protests have faded away, but LA residents are finding new ways to push back.15 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBehind Trump’s Russia talk are doubts and missing detailsNew York Times: US is set to sell arms to European nations for shipping to Ukraine.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldDon’t tell these Aussies they can’t have a pet crocodile'They are the most relaxed pet, they do what reptiles do – not too much.'15 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldLandmark Australian climate court case lostThe islands are threatened by seas rising much faster than the global average.15 Jul 06:55 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFormer governor Cuomo joins crowded New York mayoral race as independentAndrew Cuomo announced he's running for New York Mayor as an independent.15 Jul 05:33 AM
WorldAlbanese and Xi meet in Beijing to boost economic co-operationThe leaders focused on economic co-operation, despite regional tensions.15 Jul 05:10 AM
WorldHistoric Grand Canyon lodge destroyed as wildfires devastate North RimThe Dragon Bravo Fire has burned 2000ha and destroyed 50 structures.15 Jul 04:01 AM
WorldTwo men who chopped down iconic UK tree to be sentencedThe felled sycamore was a symbol of northeast England at Hadrian’s Wall.15 Jul 03:36 AM
WorldVillagers take on AI-driven power plant boomUS electrical grid faces demand growth 'we haven’t seen for more than a generation'.15 Jul 02:58 AM
WorldMaritime search: 11 missing as boat capsizes off IndonesiaSeven of the 18 people on board were rescued near the Mentawai islands.15 Jul 02:32 AM
OpinionRepublicans don’t fear a backlash on immigration, but they shouldOpinion: The Republican most exposed to a protest against these policies is Donald Trump.15 Jul 01:42 AM
World'Robbed of all dignity': UK postman jailed for gruesome murderHe texted his girlfriend's mother, pretending she was alive, after the murder.15 Jul 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldJFK assassination: Files reveal CIA secrets, but experts say there's moreAn agent oversaw a group that interacted with Oswald before the JFK assassination.15 Jul 12:20 AM
World'Truly historic': King Charles to host Donald Trump for second state visitThe US President will be welcomed to Windsor Castle in September.15 Jul 12:03 AM
WorldSupreme Court backs Trump's Education Dept cuts, 3 justices scathing in dissentMore than 1300 workers are set to be laid off, with 600 accepting offers to leave.14 Jul 11:59 PM
World'Chaos': Camp faced deadly flood with delayed evacuation, poor commsRichard Eastland delayed evacuation for more than an hour after receiving a flood warning.14 Jul 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn his own words: Trump's shift on Putin, UkraineNew York Times: Trump is now sharply expressing his displeasure with Putin.14 Jul 11:44 PM
WorldMost of England facing hosepipe ban as the big dry bitesTelegraph: It's the driest first six months of the year in England since 1976.14 Jul 11:02 PM
