Gums, ginkgos and a golden wych elm: voting for Victoria’s tree of the year

From Carlton to Castlemaine, the National Trust of Victoria competition aims to raise awareness about treesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA decades-old shady eucalyptus, an elm beloved by thousands of commuters, and a type of ginkgo once thought to be extinct in the wild are among the finalists for Victoria’s tree of the year.The competition run by the National Trust of Victoria started in 2016 as a way to raise awareness about trees around Victoria and advocate for their protection by celebrating significant trees. Continue reading...

Gums, ginkgos and a golden wych elm: which will win Victoria’s tree of the year?

From Carlton to Castlemaine, the National Trust of Victoria competition aims to raise awareness about treesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA decades-old shady eucalyptus, an elm beloved by thousands of commuters, and a type of ginkgo once thought to be extinct in the wild are among the finalists for Victoria’s tree of the year.The competition run by the National Trust of Victoria started in 2016 as a way to raise awareness about trees around Victoria and advocate for their protection by celebrating significant trees. Continue reading...

Lula warns against foreign interference, defends Brazil’s sovereignty at UN

Lula’s remarks come as Trump asserts US power in Latin America in his own UN address.

Lula warns against foreign interference in Brazil election at UN

Lula’s remarks come as Trump asserts US power in Latin America in his own UN address.

Police believe they have foiled ‘imminent’ attack on Manchester’s Jewish community

Counter-terrorism police say ‘long-running investigation’ disrupted alleged plot days after two men arrested on eve of the holy day Yom KippurPolice believe they have stopped an imminent plot to attack Jewish communities in the Manchester area.The announcement on Tuesday follows the arrest of two men on Sunday at 2.45pm in Manchester and comes during the Jewish holy month. Continue reading...

U.N. Searches for Its Next Leader

António Guterres is stepping down in December after two terms as secretary general. No front-runner to succeed him has emerged so far.

Росія знищила склад відомого українського виробника туалетного паперу

Це вже вдруге як окупанти повністю знищують склад українського бренду .

Sudan’s historical famine echoes through latest hunger crisis

Sudan’s war-driven famine revives memories of past famines as war drives displacement and food shortages.

A Departing U.N. Chief’s Dire Warning on Climate Change

As he nears the end of his term as the Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres looks back on his efforts to stop climate change.

Трамп: Бернэм станет «великим премьер-министром»

Трамп: Бернэм станет великим премьер-министром

Guterres, en su último discurso ante la Asamblea General de la ONU: “Las grietas del mundo se han convertido en abismos”

El secretario general defiende el derecho frente a un presente de guerras y alerta sobre la IA: “Los robots asesinos no tienen lugar en nuestro futuro”

32 українських військових знайшлися в полоні РФ: раніше їх вважали зниклими безвісти

Для 32 родин це важлива звістка після місяців невідомості та очікування.

Avrebbe dovuto ottenere la cittadinanza, ma il sindaco interrompe la cerimonia: “Non sa l’italiano”

È successo a Cadoneghe, in provincia di Padova. La procedura è stata congelata in attesa di verifiche, ma non è chiaro chi le debba fare. Sui social è polemica

Donald Trump praises ‘natural businessman’ Andy Burnham after first meeting

US president says British PM has a ‘lot of assets on his side’ as pair meet at UN in New YorkUK politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has praised Andy Burnham as a “natural businessman” and said the relationship is “more up” than under Keir Starmer. But he berated the UK for its decision to give up the Chagos Islands.In their first face-to-face meeting, Trump gave a warm assessment of the relationship, saying he thought Burnham had a “lot of assets on his side” and would be a “great prime minister”, adding: “We talked about everything from Rolls-Royce to energy to immigration – we covered

ECHR hears how 10 children went missing after Russia annexed Crimea

Ukrainians aged between one and five were taken from childcare institutions and put up for adoption, court hears.

Trump says he has a better UK relationship with Burnham as PM – politics live

US president says Burnham will be ‘a great PM’ in friendly first meeting on the sidelines of New York gathering but makes jibe at StarmerIf Andy Burnham wanted to inject some edge into his meeting with Donald Trump later (which he doesn’t), he could bring along a copy of today’s Financial Times. This front page headline speaks for itself.Mortgages ‘on the front line’ as Iran war deals £840 blow to homeownersBritish homeowners are paying an average of £840 a year more when they refinance their mortgages, as the rising borrowing costs triggered by the Iran war start to impact consumers’ spending

Scuola, Meloni attacca Mattarella: “Da ministro redigeva circolari sul tetto a stranieri in classe”

“Via burqa? Norma buonsenso no discriminazione”

Scuola, Meloni attacca Mattarella: “Da ministro voleva il tetto per gli stranieri in classe”

La premier tira in ballo il presidente della Repubblica: “Redigeva circolari sul tema”. Ma il caso risale al 1990. Schlein: “Totale mancanza di senso dello Stato”. Bonelli: “La leader FdI è senza limiti

США підписали з Данією та Гренландією угоду про безпеку: що вона передбачає

У документі визнається, що народ Гренландії має право на самовизначення.

USB-C проти Lightning: який кабель витримає більше заряджань

USB-C остаточно утвердився як єдиний "золотий стандарт", але у багатьох користувачів досі є iPhone з роз’ємом Lightning.

ЕС продлил санкции против России на три года

При этом ограничения сняты с трех физических и одного юридического лица

ЕС продлил персональные санкции против России на три года

При этом ограничения сняты с трех физических и одного юридического лица

‘Worse than the scramble for Oasis tickets’: England’s sustainable farming funds run out in just six hours

Entire £233m budget for 2026 allocated in less than a day, leaving thousands of farmers disappointedThousands of farmers have been left empty-handed with the government’s 2026 nature funding spent in just six hours.The £233m sustainable farming incentive (SFI) scheme opened for applications from farmers at 10am on Tuesday. Continue reading...

De un arsenal “inimaginable” a la paz en “ocho guerras”: bulos y exageraciones de Trump en su discurso ante la ONU

El presidente estadounidense presume de éxitos económicos y militares en su intervención con afirmaciones cuestionables

Trump says he has a better UK relationship with Burnham as PM – UK politics live

US president says Burnham will be ‘a great PM’ in friendly first meeting on the sidelines of New York gathering but makes jibe at StarmerIf Andy Burnham wanted to inject some edge into his meeting with Donald Trump later (which he doesn’t), he could bring along a copy of today’s Financial Times. This front page headline speaks for itself.Mortgages ‘on the front line’ as Iran war deals £840 blow to homeownersBritish homeowners are paying an average of £840 a year more when they refinance their mortgages, as the rising borrowing costs triggered by the Iran war start to impact consumers’ spending

В ФРГ рядом с авиабазой в Вунсторфе обнаружили похожий на взрывчатку материал

India’s AI opportunity is hiding beneath the index

India has lagged major markets as weaker AI exposure coincided with lower correlation to the global AI theme, highlighting the benchmark’s limited participation in the technology-led rally in recent years. AI-related stocks account for only 16% of MSCI India, well below the exposure seen in Korea, Taiwan, China and Japan. Goldman Sachs identifies 42 AI Enablers across power, data centres and semiconductors, with the cohort up 60% in 2026, even as the Nifty declined 12%. Their exposure is concentrated in power equipment, utilities and technology hardware, while the group spans large, mid, small

Estados Unidos construirá dos nuevas bases en Groenlandia tras el pacto de seguridad

Trump, Dinamarca y la isla firman el acuerdo tras meses de negociación en una ceremonia en Naciones Unidas

Pentagon adds one death to tally of troop fatalities amid Iran war

The Defense Department’s disclosed total stands at 19 fatalities, though U.S. officials say the actual number is higher.

Another U.S. service member dies amid Iran war, Pentagon tally shows

The Defense Department’s disclosed total stands at 19 fatalities, though U.S. officials say the actual number is higher.

Donald Trump scolds CNN anchor for covering him at the United Nations

President chided Kaitlan Collins for asking him question at UN after White House ban on CNN, MS Now and PoliticoDonald Trump has scolded a CNN anchor for covering him at the United Nations in New York after banning the network and two other media outlets from the White House.Kaitlan Collins asked the US president on Tuesday when the Iran war would end, citing a poll that claims two-thirds of Americans don’t think the US is winning. Continue reading...

Donald Trump scolds CNN anchor for covering him at the UN

President chided Kaitlan Collins for asking him question at UN after White House ban on CNN, MS Now and PoliticoDonald Trump has scolded a CNN anchor for covering him at the UN in New York after banning the network and two other media outlets from the White House.Kaitlan Collins asked the US president on Tuesday when the Iran war would end, citing a poll that claims two-thirds of Americans don’t think the US is winning. Continue reading...

Trump amenaza con aniquilar Irán en un discurso en la Asamblea General de la ONU con tintes electorales

El presidente de EE UU dice que la guerra terminará tras las elecciones de noviembre, un nuevo plazo para un conflicto que se alarga ya durante siete meses pese a que había prometido que sería muy corto

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la Turquie juge « inacceptables » les attaques contre les navires commerciaux en mer Noire

« Nous poursuivons nos contacts avec les parties afin de rétablir la liberté de navigation en mer Noire, de garantir la sécurité alimentaire et d’empêcher que la guerre ne s’étende à une région plus vaste », a dit le président turc, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, dans son discours prononcé mardi devant l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies.

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : les attaques russes continuent sur Kiev, où huit personnes ont été blessées et des réservoirs de carburant touchés

Vitali Klitschko, le maire de la ville a précisé que les attaques de drones continuaient de viser Kiev et a appelé ses habitants à s’abriter dans des endroits sûrs.

‘He gets it’, says Trump of Burnham at UN General Assembly meeting – UK politics live

US president says Burnham will be ‘a great PM’ in friendly first meeting on the sidelines of New York gatheringIf Andy Burnham wanted to inject some edge into his meeting with Donald Trump later (which he doesn’t), he could bring along a copy of today’s Financial Times. This front page headline speaks for itself.Mortgages ‘on the front line’ as Iran war deals £840 blow to homeownersBritish homeowners are paying an average of £840 a year more when they refinance their mortgages, as the rising borrowing costs triggered by the Iran war start to impact consumers’ spending power.Approximately 1m ho

Тюль на вікнах більше не обов’язковий: чим його замінюють у сучасних оселях

Рулонні штори є гарним рішенням, особливо там, де біля вікна мало вільного місця.

Азербайджан ограничил полеты иранских авиакомпаний

Trump calls on allies to enforce ‘complete economic isolation of Iran’ in UN speech

US president threatens to ‘annihilate’ Tehran and dismisses threat from AI as a ‘hoax’ in bellicose addressUS politics live – latest updatesThe US president, Donald Trump, has called on world nations to unite to isolate Tehran and bring down global energy prices as he gave a bellicose defence of his administration’s foreign policy and decision to strike Iran.“I call on all nations to help to enforce the complete economic isolation of Iran,” Trump said during a headline speech to the UN general assembly on Tuesday. “If we stand united, we will soon see a world free of the last 51-year menace of

businessline Changemaker Awards 2026 - A wrap

The 8th edition of the event saw awards being given in six categories – digital transformation, social transformation, financial transformation, young changemaker, iconic changemaker, and changemaker of the year

Turkiye school shooting leaves 11 pupils wounded

Eleven pupils were wounded after a student opened fire near a secondary school in Manisa, western Turkiye

A Metz, la visite du pape sous le sceau de l’Europe et de la paix : « Sait-il qu’il va servir la messe sur un autel fait avec le bronze d’anciens canons allemands ? »

Apôtre du multilatéralisme et du désarmement, Léon XIV tiendra au centre Robert-Schuman un discours sur l’Europe en présence d’Emmanuel Macron et de divers chefs d’Etat, dont la liste n’est pas encore connue.

A Metz, la visite du pape Léon XIV sous le sceau de l’Europe et de la paix : « Sait-il qu’il va servir la messe sur un autel fait avec le bronze d’anciens canons allemands ? »

Apôtre du multilatéralisme et du désarmement, Léon XIV tiendra au centre Robert-Schuman un discours sur l’Europe en présence d’Emmanuel Macron et de divers chefs d’Etat, dont la liste n’est pas encore connue.

A Metz, la visite du pape Léon XIV sous le sceau de l’Europe et de la paix : « Sait-il qu’il va dire la messe sur un autel fait avec le bronze d’anciens canons allemands ? »

Apôtre du multilatéralisme et du désarmement, Léon XIV tiendra au centre Robert-Schuman un discours sur l’Europe en présence d’Emmanuel Macron et de divers chefs d’Etat, dont la liste n’est pas encore connue.

EU removes oligarchs from Russia sanctions list as deadline looms

Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman delisted in what Ireland’s EU presidency called ‘a difficult compromise’ for the blocThe EU has agreed to remove two Russian billionaires, Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, from its sanctions list, while extending restrictions on nearly 3,000 individuals and companies accused of supporting the war on Ukraine for the next three years.With an end-of-Tuesday deadline looming to preserve the Russia blacklist, the EU’s 27 member states found a compromise that meant delisting the two oligarchs in spite of very few countries wanting this outcome. EU sanctions ha

« Je tremble de peur à chaque alerte aérienne, mais je reste » : à Kiev, dans le quartier de Loukianivka, la guerre désormais omniprésente

Bombardé une dizaine de fois depuis 2022, ce quartier commerçant et ouvrier du centre de la capitale ukrainienne est devenu le symbole de l’intensification des frappes russes qui, depuis cet été, ont lieu aussi en pleine journée.

Visite du pape Léon XIV : l’enseignement catholique demande la banalisation de la journée du 25 septembre dans les établissements privés

Le secrétariat général de l’enseignement catholique a envoyé une note aux établissements privés sous contrat, les invitant à faire de la venue du souverain pontife un « véritable temps éducatif », obligatoire pour élèves et enseignants. Une initiative qui met en lumière les tensions autour de la notion de « caractère propre » de ces établissements.

Dans le quartier de Loukianivka, au cœur de Kiev, une guerre désormais omniprésente : « Je tremble de peur à chaque alerte aérienne, mais je reste »

Bombardé une dizaine de fois depuis 2022, ce quartier commerçant et ouvrier du centre de la capitale ukrainienne est devenu le symbole de l’intensification des frappes russes qui, depuis cet été, ont lieu aussi en pleine journée.

Dans le quartier de Loukianivka, au cœur de Kiev, une guerre désormais omniprésente : « Je tremble de peur à chaque alerte aérienne, mais je reste »

Bombardé une dizaine de fois depuis 2022, ce quartier commerçant et ouvrier du centre de la capitale ukrainienne est devenu le symbole de l’intensification des frappes russes qui, depuis cet été, ont lieu aussi en pleine journée.

Кошики для білизни відходять у минуле: нове рішення звільняє місце у ванній

Сучасний підхід до зберігання білизни ґрунтується на простій, але водночас геніальній ідеї.

Cyclist who dressed as man to avoid Taliban wins silver medal

Afghan cyclist Fariba Hashimi wins silver in the women's road race at the Asian Games, having fled oppression in her home country to pursue a sporting dream.

Pallium India founder wins Iconic Changemaker award

Dr MR Rajagopal recognised for expanding access to palliative care through policy reforms, community participation and training

Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address

Turkish leader says UN has been forced into 'dysfunction' and was 'bleeding out' in Palestine, Lebanon, Sudan.

Top South African policeman charged with sexual offences

Shadrack Sibiya, who has made no comment, is alleged to have groomed a 16-year-old and raped an 18-year-old.