World
‘None of us will live forever’: Queen invokes own mortality, urges world leaders to act for future generations
The Queen has delivered an emotionally charged and highly political call to arms to world leaders on climate change, invoking her own mortality to send a warning about the need to protect future generations.
- by Bevan Shields
Analysis
Glasgow summit
Biden, Boris, Modi: World leaders talk money on COP26’s first full day
- by Nick O'Malley
Opinion & Perspectives
Biden, Boris, Modi: World leaders talk money on COP26’s first full day
“Bond is strapped to a doomsday device as a red digital clock ticks down remorselessly to a destination that will end human life as we know it,” the British PM told delegates.
Nick O'Malley
Environment and Climate Editor
Clash with US and France is a politico-diplomatic disaster for Morrison
It’s very hard for Morrison to refute a stereo accusation of deceptive conduct from two powerful speakers at once.
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
How Italy fought its way back from COVID chaos
A regional approach has helped Italy get on top of the virus - and may have lessons for Australia.
Fabrizio Carinci
Adjunct professor at the University of Bologna
North America
COVID-19’s global death toll tops 5 million in less than 2 years
The staggering figure is almost certainly an undercount because of limited testing and people dying at home without medical attention.
- by Carla K Johnson
Day of the Dead comes back to life after pandemic closures
Mexico’s Day of the Dead mass commemorations returned on Sunday, including parades and moments of more solemn remembrance in a country where coronavirus touched almost all families.
- by Marco Ugarte and Lissette Romero
White House press secretary Jen Psaki says she has COVID-19
- by Zeke Miller and Aamer Madhani
Trump looks to 2024, commanding a $US100m fundraising juggernaut
- by Michael Scherer and Josh Dawsey
Europe
Opinion
Foreign relations
Clash with US and France is a politico-diplomatic disaster for Morrison
- by Peter Hartcher
‘We didn’t steal an island’: Morrison, Joyce deny Macron’s liar claims
- by Bevan Shields and David Crowe
Asia
Analysis
Glasgow summit
Biden, Boris, Modi: World leaders talk money on COP26’s first full day
“Bond is strapped to a doomsday device as a red digital clock ticks down remorselessly to a destination that will end human life as we know it,” the British PM told delegates.
- by Nick O'Malley
Netflix removes Australian spy drama episodes after Philippines’ complaint over China map
The Philippines asked Netflix to remove certain episodes of the six-part Australian series Pine Gap, saying a map depicted on the show was a violation of its sovereignty.
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Pacific nations need carbon cuts from Australia, not just cash: Fiji Prime Minister
Fiji’s president provided Scott Morrison with a copy of Fiji’s climate change act, which Frank Bainimarama hopes could serve as a model for Australia.
- by Nick O'Malley
‘Critical we pull our weight’: Ardern commits NZ to halve emissions by 2030
- by Henry Cooke and Mandy Te
