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US Votes 2024
‘Numbers don’t lie’: Biden outpaces Trump in fundraising, enlists big guns for more
With seven months until the US election, Democrats hoped a single, star-studded event would add a record $US25 million to their war chest.
- by Farrah Tomazin
World Court orders Israel to ‘halt Gaza famine’
- by Stephanie van den Berg and Nidal al-Mughrabi
Opinion & Perspectives
‘Not cross buns’: Frankensteins of Easter tradition abound
A UK grocery chain launched a hot cross bun with a tick instead of the traditional Christian symbol. “When I survey the wondrous tick.” Doesn’t have quite the same ring, does it?
Allison Pearson
Australians have blindly accepted Albanese’s line on this for far too long
Bureaucrats who decide budgets may think we do not have skin in the game. We do. Just like Britain did when Nazi Germany coveted Czechoslovakia.
Rob Harris
Europe correspondent
Double life of China’s man in Suva could help Australia in the Pacific
Beijing’s use of Chinese nationals to further its ambitions in the Pacific has received a setback by the revelation that their man in Suva is mentioned in Australian spy agency documents as having links with organised crime and drug shipments.
The Herald's View
Editorial
North America
Updated
US Votes 2024
‘Numbers don’t lie’: Biden outpaces Trump in fundraising, enlists big guns for more
With seven months until the US election, Democrats hoped a single, star-studded event would add a record $US25 million to their war chest.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in jail for multibillion-dollar FTX fraud
The judge said the former crypto mogul had lied during his testimony and shown no remorse for stealing $US8 billion from customers.
- by Luc Cohen and Jody Godoy
Harvard removes human skin binding from book after years of showing it off
- by Jennifer Schuessler and Julia Jacobs
Updated
Tragedy
Divers find two bodies in submerged ute near bridge marked as ‘fracture critical’
- by Farrah Tomazin
Europe
Asia
South Korea’s new ambassador to Australia quits amid probe controversy
Lee Jong-sup, who was appointed just four weeks ago, is being investigated over allegations he acted corruptly as defence minister.
- by Jack Kim
Indonesia suspends live cattle imports from Darwin export yard
An Australian source told this masthead that more than 150 cattle from a Northern Territory property were dumped at sea.
- by Zach Hope and Karuni Rompies
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Macron embraces Lula, and the memes poking fun at their ‘wedding’
Running through the forest, looking into each other’s eyes on a boat, and hugging a lot, the French and Brazilian leaders looked to be on a honeymoon.
- by David Biller
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Tragedy
Girl, 8, sole survivor as 45 killed after bus plunges down ravine in South Africa
- by Gerald Imray
World Court orders Israel to ‘halt Gaza famine’
- by Stephanie van den Berg and Nidal al-Mughrabi
‘I promised to come to your forest’: Macron honours tribal chief, reveals $1.6b plan to protect the Amazon
- by Mauricio Savarese and Sylvie Corbet
Editorial
CCP influence
Double life of China’s man in Suva could help Australia in the Pacific
- The Herald's View
Analysis
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
UN vote shows Biden has finally had enough of Netanyahu
- by Matthew Knott