World
Analysis
UK election
Besides rain and bad polls, Sunak also must contend with ghosts
Two key figures, adored and detested by their respective tribes in equal measure, will make life harder for Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.
- by Rob Harris
Opinion
Protests
Macron’s supreme arrogance to blame for riots in New Caledonia
- by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet
Updated
Tragedy
Hundreds believed killed by landslide in Enga Province, PNG
- by Lewis Jackson and Renju Jose
Opinion & Perspectives
Britain’s best hope is a PM with the charisma of frozen peas
A boring prime minister in Keir Starmer may be the best Britain can hope for if it’s to end the omnishambles era.
Nick Bryant
Journalist and author
Besides rain and bad polls, Sunak also must contend with ghosts
Two key figures, adored and detested by their respective tribes in equal measure, will make life harder for Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.
Rob Harris
Europe correspondent
Macron’s supreme arrogance to blame for riots in New Caledonia
In the ongoing blame game, it’s hard not to point to Macron himself as the arsonist in chief. He’s the one who set in motion a vote in Paris that triggered the protests in New Caledonia.
Anne-Elisabeth Moutet
North America
World of photos, May 25, 2024
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
Trump offers lies, fear and promises of a better New York in the Bronx
Days away from learning his fate in a historic hush money trial, the former president drew thousands of fans to a campaign rally in one of America’s poorest neighbourhoods.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Europe
Analysis
UK election
Diminished and drenched, Rishi Sunak seems impatient for his own demise
- by Rob Harris
Grandfather dies after severe turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight
- by Rozina Sabur, Gareth Corfield, Max Stephens and Neil Johnston
Asia
Adelaide woman injured during horror flight has no feeling below the waist
Almost half the 211 passengers on Singapore Airlines flight 321 were injured in what has become one of the most serious turbulence events in modern aviation history.Â
- by Zach Hope
Updated
Aviation
Australian injured in Singapore Airlines flight speaks from hospital
Keith Davis spoke a day after staff surrounded him in a hospital cafe when it became apparent he was about to talk to the media.
- by Zach Hope and Jessica McSweeney
Updated
South China Sea
Chinese military surrounds Taiwan as ‘strong punishment’
- by Lisa Visentin and Daniel Ceng
‘All of a sudden I was on the roof of the cabin’: Australians recount Singapore Airlines terror
- by Alex Crowe, Jessica McSweeney and Angus Dalton
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World Court orders Israel to halt assault on Gaza’s Rafah
While the International Court of Justice has no means to enforce its orders, the case was a stark sign of Israel’s global isolation over its campaign in Gaza.
- by Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch
Updated
Tragedy
Hundreds believed killed by landslide in Enga Province, PNG
- by Lewis Jackson and Renju Jose
Opinion
Protests
Macron’s supreme arrogance to blame for riots in New Caledonia
- by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet
Opinion
International affairs
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