New Order and Simon Armitage among more than 100 signatories to criticise ‘foolish and shortsighted’ cuts
New Order and Simon Armitage among more than 100 signatories to criticise ‘foolish and shortsighted’ cuts
US and Japanese governments confirm they carried out a rare joint intervention late last week
Todd Blanche issues formal order terminating measure widely derided as a ‘slush fund’, in move that could clear path for his nomination as attorney general
Wildfires in and around Spokane have stretched ability of federal and local agencies to fight blazes
Twin Falls police chief believes Chad Williams, 24, was alone in Saturday attack that killed three people
Analysts and lawmakers are trying to divine whether Mr. Trump’s latest announcement means negotiations with Iran will truly get underway Monday or if the president is just working through unappealing options.
Firefighters were hopeful that improving weather conditions in Washington state could help efforts to contain the blaze, which officials described as the largest natural disaster in the history of Spokane.
Soaring temperatures continue to sweep parts of Europe, while Okinawa faces powerful winds and storm surges
Authorities issue alert saying indoor spaces without airconditioning are ‘dangerous’ as temperatures pass 40C for fifth straight day
Passing of bill gives English same status as Māori and sign language but, with it already spoken by 95% of country, critics call it ‘a pointless exercise’
British band say they are ‘proud to have made this impromptu expression with our fans in Singapore’, where open display of all foreign flags is banned
Officials are banning some ‘compressed hikes’ which involve walkers tackling demanding routes in short timeframes
Former 2UE and 2GB radio broadcaster is facing 22 charges. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty
Another five people assessed by ambulance personnel after roof and wall cave in on Wattle St in Ultimo