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Former Australian PM, who has been associated with pro-Orbán Danube Institute since 2023, praises ousted Hungarian leader Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Tony Abbott has likened Viktor Orbán to “[Donald] Trump with brains” and labelled him Hungary’s “greatest modern leader”, as the future of his work for the ousted leader’s pet thinktank hangs in the balance. Orbán’s 16-year grip on power in Hungary has ended after the rightwing populist leader conceded his Fidesz pa
Rapidly strengthening storm brings destructive winds, flooding risk and dangerous seas to western Pacific The Mariana Islands archipelago in the western Pacific, home to the US territories of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, is bracing for extreme weather early this week as Super Typhoon Sinlaku approaches. The system originated as a cluster of thunderstorms over the seas of Micronesia before strengthening into a tropical storm and then a typhoon on Friday and Saturday. Continue reading...
Engine-maker CEO hails ‘critical milestone’ for company in race to deliver SMR technology built at Wylfa plant on Anglesey Business live – latest updates Rolls-Royce has secured up to £599m from Britain’s national wealth fund as it races to develop the UK’s first small modular nuclear reactors. The fund will help support Rolls-Royce’s design of small modular reactors (SMRs) at Wylfa on the island of Anglesey (called Ynys Môn in Welsh). Continue reading...
Zegler won the Olivier award for best actress in a musical for her role in Jamie Lloyd’s ‘genius’ production Olivier awards 2026: full list of winners ‘I want to thank my amazing husband, who doesn’t exist!’ – Olivier awards’ best quotes It was the most talked about theatre scene of the year: Rachel Zegler performing Don’t Cry for Me Argentina from the balcony at the London Palladium to crowds gathered on the street below. At the Olivier awards on Sunday night, Zegler delivered the song from Evi
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Government seeks to shore up Australia’s supply of diesel, fertiliser and other critical goods. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Prime minister Anthony Albanese and foreign minister Penny Wong will visit Brunei and Malaysia this week as the government seeks to shore up Australia’s supply of diesel, fertiliser and other critical goods in the wake of shortages ccaused by the US-Israel war on Iran. Albanese will travel first to Bandar Seri Begawa
Guardian - World · Oct 8
James Paterson had called decision by Pauline Hanson’s party to rehire Sean Black ‘absolutely extraordinary’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Pauline Hanson says she has sacked the convicted rapist who worked as One Nation’s campaign manager, but accused Coalition MPs of playing “gutter politics” by criticising her decision to rehire him. Sean Black, who in 2018 was jailed for rape and subsequently lost his appeal
Guardian - World · Oct 8
No 10 understood to be ready to drop block on Security Service being covered after concerns from families and Labour MPs The delayed Hillsborough law could come into force after a shift by the government on forcing intelligence services to give evidence to public inquiries. Disagreement on the issue had seen the bill’s progress halted earlier this year. Downing Street is understood to be willing to give way over a block on intelligence staff coming under the law’s terms, which enforces a duty of
