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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
Updated
Tragedy
‘The land continues sliding’ in PNG as up to 300 reported dead
- by Sam McKeith and Rod McGuirk
Updated
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
World Court orders Israel to halt assault on Gaza’s Rafah
- by Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch
Opinion & Perspectives
Let’s be clear, Peter Dutton: prosecuting Netanyahu is not antisemitism
This is not about moral equivalence, but seeking arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders is an attempt to impose equal justice.
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
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
Journalist and author
North America
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
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
Asia
Taiwan’s Kinmen islands are a stone’s throw from China. Its inhabitants are torn
If China were to attack Taiwan, this string of islands is at the front line. Kinmen is less than 10 kilometres from the Chinese mainland and remnants of past battles are everywhere.
- by Lisa Visentin and Daniel Ceng
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.
Updated
Aviation
Australian injured in Singapore Airlines flight speaks from hospital
- by Zach Hope and Jessica McSweeney
Updated
South China Sea
Chinese military surrounds Taiwan as ‘strong punishment’
- by Lisa Visentin and Daniel Ceng
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Opinion
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Let’s be clear, Peter Dutton: prosecuting Netanyahu is not antisemitism
This is not about moral equivalence, but seeking arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders is an attempt to impose equal justice.
- by Geoffrey Robertson
Updated
Tragedy
‘The land continues sliding’ in PNG as up to 300 reported dead
- by Sam McKeith and Rod McGuirk
Updated
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
World Court orders Israel to halt assault on Gaza’s Rafah
- 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
I won’t mourn the sudden death of the man who oversaw my sham trial
- by Kylie Moore-Gilbert
