While workers, who were employees in government or public institutions, feel vindicated by how their lawsuits concluded, they are still grappling with the aftermath. (Image credit: Kathryn Gamble for NPR)
Hastie tells colleagues home affairs minister did not disclose the threats made against him, but he has been targeted online for his views on Ben Roberts-Smith Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie is set to receive extra security in what he believes is a response to a One Nation-fuelled campaign against him, including over his stance on the Ben Roberts-Smith war crimes allegations. A
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer steps down, Vance and senior Iranian officials meet in Switzerland for high-stakes nuclear talks, Trump's Iran ceasefire faces new questions as Congress returns.
Reseller is also ordered to refund more than 50,000 fans, as its rival Viagogo remains under investigation Business live – latest updates The online ticket reseller StubHub UK has been fined almost £900,000 and ordered to make payments to more than 50,000 fans for not showing the full price of tickets at the time of booking, an illegal practice known as “drip pricing” . The UK competition watchdog, which launched an investigation into the sales practices of eight companies including rival resell
France is experiencing scorching heat, with most of the population exposed to extreme temperatures. The heat is expected to last until at least the end of the week. (Image credit: Michel Euler)
BBC World News · Oct 8
It was the first time in 24 years that a Montreal police officer was killed in the line of duty, the city's police chief said.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
An artwork by a Turner prize-winning artist has been removed from the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) after a row about the role Winston Churchill played in the 1943 Bengal famine. The Persistence video installation by Helen Cammock was taken down on Monday after a week of criticism as pressure mounted on the gallery. The NPG faced calls for its removal from a group of 50 peers, including Churchill’s grandson Sir Nicholas Soames, who objected to a line in the piece about his grandfather’s role i
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Weekly toll cap in NSW to fall from $60 to $50 for one year. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it will be Krishani Dhanji with the main action. It’s a busy day for political types. Canberra is hurtling towards its winter break as Labor scrambles to do deals to get its major tax and NDIS reforms through the Senate. Continue reading...
BBC World News · Oct 8
The ad sparked accusations of sexism in China, after featuring a man looking for a partner who is "not tainted by other men".
