Pauline Hanson’s speech ‘shameful’ and echoed ‘rubbish’ from rightwing figures in UK and US, critics say

Labor minister says Australians would lose their jobs and wages would go down if One Nation’s policies became lawGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPauline Hanson has been roundly condemned for her National Press Club speech, with advocacy groups accusing the One Nation leader of using “hatred for political gain” while the Greens say Hanson is echoing “rubbish” lines from rightwing figures in the UK and US.In Hanson’s first address after 20 years in politics, the leader claimed transgender ideology “has penetrated almost every regulatory authority”. Continue reading...

ЦБ повысил официальные курсы доллара и евро

La France fait fermer des « stations de police » clandestines chinoises sur son territoire

Neuf structures clandestines, pilotées en France par le ministère de la sécurité publique chinois, qui les emploie notamment à la traque de dissidents, ont été démantelées depuis le début de 2026 par les services de contre-espionnage.

Telegram tells Delhi High Court platform-wide ban violates free speech rights

Telegram ​had ‌filed a petition in court challenging ‌an ​Indian government order that has temporarily blocked use ‌of the platform

A Deadly Outbreak of Plague, Nearly 5,000 Years Before the Black Death

The oldest known cases, discovered among hunter-gatherers in Siberian graves, contradict the theory that the disease once was mild.

Гороскоп на 18 червня за картами Таро: Водоліям - активний день, Близнюкам - суперечка

Цей день запам'ятається цікавою зустріччю деяким знакам.

Bengaluru startup ecosystem valued at $153 billion, top 6 in Asia: Report

Thirteen States formulate green hydrogen policies; four in final stages: MNRE

The portal will facilitate transparent certification and regulatory compliance under the Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme of India

Legislation proposed to stop ‘lawfare’ targeting journalists and whistleblowers

Private members’ bills to crack down on use of Slapps are likely to attract cross-party supportA coordinated push to protect whistleblowers, journalists and victims of sexual assault from being sued by those who wish to silence them has been launched in both houses of parliament.Two private members’ bills designed to crack down on strategic lawsuits against public participation, known as Slapps, have been introduced by Conservative members within 24 hours of each other, and are likely to attract cross-party support. Continue reading...

Legislation proposed to stop lawsuits used to silence journalists and whistleblowers

Private members’ bills to crack down on use of Slapps are likely to attract cross-party supportA coordinated push to protect whistleblowers, journalists and victims of sexual assault from being sued by those who wish to silence them has been launched in both houses of parliament.Two private members’ bills designed to crack down on strategic lawsuits against public participation, known as Slapps, have been introduced by Conservative members within 24 hours of each other, and are likely to attract cross-party support. Continue reading...

Luigi Mangione to pursue psychiatric defense in New York state murder trial

Judge discloses Mangione’s team plans to argue he suffered ‘extreme emotional disturbance at time of occurrence’Luigi Mangione’s legal team plans on pursuing a psychiatric defense during his upcoming Manhattan state court trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson, court proceedings revealed Wednesday.Judge Gregory Carro revealed the move in discussion of unsealing records related to the defense’s request to pursue this legal strategy. Continue reading...

World Cup 2026: Day six

Al Jazeera’s @RahulP_Journo has your #FIFAworldcup26 day 6 recap.

Tehran War Diary: Shooting war at home

An internationally acclaimed photojournalist in Iran turns his lens on his own city, as Tehran comes under bombardment.

Telegram challenges India app ban, calls move unconstitutional

India blocked Telegram after exam paper leaks, prompting the legal challenge.

Macron hails ‘real progress’ on Ukraine after G7 leaders agree ‘new steps to put pressure’ on Russia – Europe live

‘Balance of power has profoundly shifted’ to favour Ukraine, says French president as he closes summit in Évian-les-BainsRutte says the adjustment in the US pledge to the Nato Force Model is “not primarily about where forces and assets are currently, but about who would do what if our defence plans were activated.”He says historically the model was “overly reliant” on the US.“You will likely have seen news adjusting its contributions to the Nato force model. In some cases, this has been cast as a problem, as the US pulling away from its allies, but that is not the reality. The US has made clea

Centre opens selection for chiefs of SJVN and NTPC Green Energy

Top officials from the private sector can also apply to these two top posts

Кінець "бензоколонки": Росія почала імпорт бензину через паливну кризу, - Reuters

Це незвичний крок для країни, яка є одним з найбільших у світі експортерів нафти та нафтопродуктів.

Telecom market share stabilisation spark estimates of 15% tariff hike

While market share of Vodafone Idea (Vi) remains on the lower end, the moderating pace of its peers’ gains could drive focus back on tariff hikes, as per a Jefferies report

Microfinance sector sees 175 contraction in portfolio in FY26: SIDBI-Equifax report

The POS of the microfinance sector declined to ₹2,77,053 crore as at March-end 2026 from ₹3,35,060 crore as at March-end 2025 and ₹3,77,706 crore as at March-end 2024

Telecom tower cos’ tenancy revenue likely to grow 5-6% on network expansion: Crisil

Revival in capex by select telcos, particularly in overlapping circles, will translate to incremental tenancies at existing tower sites

HFCL bags ₹2,666 crore for BharatNet Phase-III project in UP (West)

The contract comprises capex of around ₹1,192.82 crore and Opex of around ₹1,473.27 crore

SEBI plugs long-standing gap in AIF winding-up process

The framework allows AIFs to retain liquidation proceeds in specified cases, including pending or anticipated litigation, tax or regulatory demands, and residual winding-up expenses

Axis Bank witnesses high double-digit decline in frauds, backed by AI-led intelligence system

The bank witnessed around 40 per cent reduction in fraud incidents in last financial year compared to previous financial year

ЦИК Армении одобрил расследование против Кочаряна

VK Tech и Yadro будут разрабатывать программно-аппаратные комплексы

Готували на м’ясо: у Азії врятували сотні приречених котів

Водночас зоозахисні попереджають, що щомісяця у країні тисячі котів продовжують викрадати.

Emmanuel Macron speaks at G7 summit after leaders agree ‘new steps to put pressure’ on Russia – Europe live

French president closes meeting of world leaders in Évian-les-Bains, as Trump says ‘we are looking at’ further sanctions on MoscowRutte says the adjustment in the US pledge to the Nato Force Model is “not primarily about where forces and assets are currently, but about who would do what if our defence plans were activated.”He says historically the model was “overly reliant” on the US.“You will likely have seen news adjusting its contributions to the Nato force model. In some cases, this has been cast as a problem, as the US pulling away from its allies, but that is not the reality. The US has

Senator says Jay Clayton nomination hearing to go ahead unless Trump tells him not to appear – US politics live

Tom Cotton, chair of committee tasked with confirming Trump’s national intelligence pick, defies president’s cancellation of hearing Trump abruptly halts confirmation for Jay Clayton as US intelligence chiefSign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump also denied (again) that the memorandum of understanding includes a $300bn fund for Iran, and denied that he had asked the Gulf states to commit funding.“It’s false,” Trump told reporters as he sat alongside Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. “You can invest if you want. What am I going to do, say no one is ever allowed to invest? We’

Govt opens selection for chiefs of SJVN and NTPC Green Energy

Top officials from the private sector can also apply to these two top posts

Sarvam AI’s Pratyush Kumar joins AI executive huddle with G7 leaders

Sarvam is among a handful of startups attempting to build a full-stack AI business, spanning model development, inference infrastructure, and enterprise applications

Meloni: “Io e Trump caratteri forti, siamo ripartiti parlando di ciò che va fatto”

La conferenza stampa della premier al termine del vertice del G7 a Evian. “Vannacci sul reato di femminicidio? Quello che penso l’ho dimostrato con l’approvazione della legge”

Meloni non si sbilancia su Vannacci: "È lui a dire no all'alleanza, aiuta la sinistra"

La conferenza stampa della premier al termine del vertice del G7 a Evian. Sul rapporto con Trump: “Abbiamo un carattere abbastanza forte, entrambi difendiamo con determinazione l'interesse nazionale, non c'è bisogno che ci chiariamo quando non siamo d'accordo su qualcosa”

Трамп назвал условие возвращения санкций против российской нефти

Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home

Neighbours said the stench from the property had become so overwhelming that it was impossible to relax at home.

Bloomberg: глава Евросовета пытается наладить канал связи с Россией

Україна зможе виробляти більше зброї: країни G7 домовилися надати ліцензії

Також на саміті G7 у Франції союзники пообіцяли Україні нові санкції проти Росії.

IPO comeback: ₹60,000 crore pipeline in next three months

This resurgence follows a six-month slowdown, driven by easing geopolitical tensions, a rally in equity markets, and declining crude prices. 

NTA DG holds firm on Telegram ban as platform tells Delhi HC blocking order is ‘unsustainable in law’

Delhi High Court to hear petition on June 18

Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK for first time in four years

Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet last visited Britain in 2022 during late queen’s platinum jubilee celebrationsThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex will bring their two children to the UK for the first time in more than four years, it has been reported.Prince Archie, seven, and Princess Lilibet, five, last visited Britain in 2022 during the late Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee celebrations. Continue reading...

В усіх ТЦК України проведуть службові перевірки: яка причина

Випадки насилля підтверджують, наскільки критично назріла реформа ТЦК, зазначив Мстислав Банік.

В Китаї стартували повноцінні польоти інноваційного конвертоплана

Раніше цей апарат уже злітав, але тоді його задля безпеки випробовували на прив’язі.

Trump Angrily Defends Iran Deal, Belittling the One Obama Signed

President Trump denied that the United States would be part of a $300 billion rebuilding fund for Tehran and argued that his agreement was better than the one Barack Obama struck in 2015.

Страны G7 решили сократить зависимость от поставок критических минералов из КНР

La Chine déroule le tapis rouge au dictateur birman

Min Aung Hlaing effectue, du 15 au 19 juin, sa première visite d’Etat en Chine en tant que président du Myanmar. Cette rencontre consacre le réchauffement des relations sino-birmanes, tandis que le géant asiatique renforce son emprise sur les équilibres politiques et militaires de son voisin.

Ця гора в Туреччині вже понад 2000 років охоплена полум’ям: вчені нарешті з’ясували причину

Деякі історики вважають, що це загадкове полум’я стало джерелом натхнення для легенди про Химеру.

Рынок фондов прямых инвестиций в России вырос за год на 35%

Russian artist and outspoken Putin critic shot dead days after protest

Russian artist was shot dead in Poland just three days after a performance protest in Berlin near the Russian embassy.

Професійна сомельє назвала 4 таємні виноробні регіони Європи, які варто відвідати

За її словами, туристи даремно недооцінюють ці маловідомі виноробні регіони.

МИД РФ призвал мировые структуры осудить атаку ВСУ на автобус с детьми

У Європі намагаються налагодити неофіційний канал зв’язку з Путіним щодо України, - Bloomberg

Головний радник Антоніу Кошти вже двічі спілкувався по телефону з високопоставленим російським чиновником.

Ціни на малину захмарні: скільки коштує ягода зараз

Дозрівання малини затримується через весняні заморозки.

У Польщі сказали, чому не передають Києву списані Міг-29, та згадали скандал з УПА

У польському Міноборони не в захваті від антиукраїнської риторики власного ж президента.

18 червня: церковне свято сьогодні, які заборони не можна порушувати цього дня

У народі православне свято сьогодні називають Леонтіїв день.

18 червня: церковне свято сьогодні, що потрібно зробити, щоб удача і гроші йшли по п'ятах

У народі православне свято сьогодні називають Леонтіїв день.

BBC to axe Radio 4’s The World Tonight after more than 50 years

News programme, broadcast every weekday evening, is one of first victims of corporation’s drive to cut £500m in costsBBC Radio 4’s The World Tonight is to be axed after more than 50 years, as part of a first round of sweeping cuts that will result in other shows being cut and the departure of hundreds of staff.The 45-minute news programme, broadcast every weekday evening on Radio 4, is one of the first victims of a savings drive that will also put entire BBC channels and radio stations under review. Continue reading...