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Britain’s Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak, right, and Britain’s Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris wait on board an Artemis Technologies boat before a tour during a visit to the maritime technology centre at a dockyard in Belfast, on Friday.
Analysis
UK election

Sinking Sunak steers Tories towards iceberg as MPs jump overboard

Nearly 80 Conservative MPs will not seek re-election on July 4, that’s nearly a quarter of all Tories serving under the British prime minister now.

  • by Rob Harris

Opinion & Perspectives

Let’s be clear, Peter Dutton: prosecuting Netanyahu is not antisemitism

This is not about moral equivalence, but seeking arrest warrants for both Hamas and Israeli leaders is an attempt to impose equal justice.

Geoffrey Robertson
Geoffrey Robertson

Human rights barrister and author

Sinking Sunak steers Tories towards iceberg as MPs jump overboard

Nearly 80 Conservative MPs will not seek re-election on July 4, that’s nearly a quarter of all Tories serving under the British prime minister now.

Rob Harris
Rob Harris

Europe correspondent

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
Nick Bryant

Journalist and author

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North America

Josh Jones plays the marimba at Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago.

A rising black musician lost his elite orchestra job. He won’t go quietly

Josh Jones wasn’t expecting to lose his dream job. He has shared the performance reviews and messages that shed light on a typically confidential process.

  • by Geoff Edgers
Republican presidential candidate and former US president Donald Trump.

Trump TV: No.1 destination for MAGA faithful won’t question a word he says

RSBN has allowed the former Republican president to bypass traditional media and inject his vision for America directly into the veins of his diehard supporters.

  • by Richard Lardner and Bill Barrow

Europe

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Asia

Firefighters douse a fire that broke out in a fun park, in Rajkot in the Indian state of Gujarat on Saturday.

Several children killed after Indian amusement park inferno, police say

A major fire broke out on Saturday at an amusement park in Gujarat state in western India, killing at least 27 people, police and media reports said.

Keith Davis (centre) is whisked away and prevented from talking to reporters at Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday.

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. 

  • by Zach Hope

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Israeli protesters set a fire during a demonstration in Tel Aviv on Saturday  against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling for deal to secure the release of hostages.

Let’s be clear, Peter Dutton: prosecuting Netanyahu is not antisemitism

This is not about moral equivalence, but seeking arrest warrants for both Hamas and Israeli leaders is an attempt to impose equal justice.

  • by Geoffrey Robertson

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