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24 May 2017 - 12:15pm

Lindt siege: Coroner says police not at fault, but procedures failed

A NSW coroner has relieved the NSW Police of any fault in the 2014 Lindt Café siege, but has made multiple recommendations for changes to police procedures.

24 May 2017 - 11:27am

May raises UK threat level to 'critical', says further attack 'imminent'

Britain prepared to deploy soldiers at key sites on Wednesday, having raised its terror threat level to maximum after a suicide bomber massacred 22 people at a...

24 May 2017 - 11:04am

What we know about Salman Abedi, the Manchester bombing suspect

Salman Abedi, the suicide bomber who killed 22 people in an attack on a pop concert in Manchester, was a business student who dropped out of university.

24 May 2017 - 12:48pm

Duterte declares 'harsh' martial law in southern Philippines

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned Wednesday that martial law would be 'harsh' and like a dictatorship, after imposing military rule in the south of the...

24 May 2017 - 10:22am

'We learn from every attack,' PM says following UK concert blast

The security response to the terrorism threat needs to be as agile as the perpetrators, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.

24 May 2017 - 8:30am

Ex-CIA chief says he warned Russia to stay out of election

Former CIA director John Brennan said Tuesday that he warned Russia last summer against meddling in the US presidential election but the Russians went ahead and...

24 May 2017 - 10:41am

Trump set to exchange views with Pope Francis at Vatican

US President Donald Trump visits the Vatican on Wednesday for talks with one of his most high-profile critics, Pope Francis, after the two men exchanged sharp...

Europe Elections

Spotlight on the 2017 'Super Elections'

18 May 2017 - 10:23pm

What are British PM May's plans for corporate reform and Brexit?

Setting out her pitch to voters, British Prime Minister said on Thursday she will press on with her approach to Brexit, cut immigration and introduce corporate reform.

14 May 2017 - 9:08pm

Emmanuel Macron takes over as France's youngest ever president

France's youngest ever president, Emmanuel Macron, takes over from Francois Hollande in a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in central Paris.

12 May 2017 - 1:07pm

Macron reveals new faces for parliamentary elections, half of them women

A female bullfighter, a fighter pilot and a mathematician are among French president-elect Emmanuel Macron's choices to stand in upcoming parliamentary elections.

9 May 2017 - 7:16am

Macron hailed by France's allies but huge challenges await

Emmanuel Macron won warm backing from European allies on Monday after his resounding victory in France's presidential election but the focus at home shifted to...

8 May 2017 - 12:48pm

'Tonight, France won': Emmanuel Macron elected French president

Pro-European centrist Emmanuel Macron promised Sunday to heal France's divisions after crushing far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a pivotal presidential election...

8 May 2017 - 2:27pm

Macron the mould-breaker: France's youngest leader since Napoleon

8 May 2017 - 9:39am

Third of French voters spoiled ballots or abstained

A third of French voters declined to choose between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Sunday's presidential election, either...

In Focus: Australia's First People

The Feed

24 May 2017 - 11:04am

Young & Black: A special documentary

Reporter Laura Murphy-Oates asks four young Indigenous people, “What does it mean to be young and black in 2017?”

Khmer

2 May 2017 - 12:13pm

Australia's Indigenous languages could be completely wiped out by 2050 according to experts. The number of traditional languages has dropped from 250 to 120 over the last two hundred years.And the ...

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