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Peter Capaldi as The Thick of It’s linguistically gifted Malcolm Tucker.
Analysis
UK politics

UK politics so much funnier than fiction, comedy writer finds it ‘hard to match’

The Tories are in a spot of bother as the UK heads to an election. A possible catastrophic defeat would be both self-inflicted and richly deserved.

  • by Rob Harris

Opinion & Perspectives

UK politics so much funnier than fiction, comedy writer finds it ‘hard to match’

The Tories are in a spot of bother as the UK heads to an election. A possible catastrophic defeat would be both self-inflicted and richly deserved.

Rob Harris
Rob Harris

Europe correspondent

Iran’s show of force has demonstrated that Israel is not invincible

This month’s military exchanges between Israel and Iran may have largely been a show of force, but they have sent a number of clear messages about any future conflict.

Amin Saikal
Amin Saikal

Professor of Middle Eastern, Central Asian and Islamic Studies

Whether Trump did or didn’t let loose, there’s a whiff of defeat about him

Just when you thought the most buffoonish member of the US right could not get any sillier, he managed to pull it off – and it stinks.

Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman

Columnist

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North America

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court in Los Angeles in October 2022.

Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction overturned by New York top court

The ruling is the second major #MeToo setback in the last two years and reopens a painful chapter in America’s reckoning with sexual misconduct by powerful figures.

  • by Michael Sisak
Rudy Giuliani, Trump’s former lawyer, has been charged again in connection with efforts to overturn the 2020 election, this time in Arizona.

Arizona charges 18 over 2020 election, including Giuliani and Meadows

“I will not allow American democracy to be undermined,” Democratic state Attorney-General Kris Mayes said.

  • by Jacques Billeaud, Jonathan Cooper and Josh Kelety

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Asia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

‘Infiltrators’: Indian PM Narendra Modi accused of using hate speech against Muslims

Critics of the prime minister — an avowed Hindu nationalist — say India’s tradition of diversity and secularism has come under attack since his party won power a decade ago.

  • by Krutika Pathi
Left: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Right: ABC India correspondent Avani Dias

Her investigations were not welcome in Modi’s India, so neither was she

Avani Dias, the ABC’s lead India correspondent, has returned to Australia after a campaign of intimidation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.

  • by Zach Hope

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A Lebanese villager looks through a broken window of his house damaged by Israeli shelling in Kfar Kila, a border village with Israel, last week.

IDF claims it killed half of Hezbollah commanders in southern Lebanon

The two sides appear to be striking deeper and more effectively inside each other’s borders, while disputing their claims.

  • by Laila Bassam and James Mackenzie

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