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Child care center is torched in Australia's latest antisemitic attack
A child care center in Sydney was set alight early Tuesday and antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall, officials said, the latest in a spate of attacks in Australia targeting the Jewish ...NBC News - Jan. 21 -
Prosecuting the Powerful by Steve Crawshaw review – from the Nuremberg trials to the pursuit of Putin and Assad
This history of international justice is an important primer for our dark times and surprisingly optimistic about our chances of putting today’s despots in the dock. On a Monday morning last month ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Almost half of Australia to swelter in heatwave weather with Perth and Brisbane to bear brunt
Temperatures of more than 12C above average forecast for WA’s capital while parts of Queensland could remain in the 20s at night until next week. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Saquon Barkley 'chasing greatness' as Eagles' RB studies history of the game in pursuit of records and wins
Barkley looks up the numbers of running backs and sets his barometerCBS Sports - Jan. 20 -
Lakers' LeBron James airs frustration over slim margin for error: 'We have to play close to perfect'
The 22-18 Lakers sit in sixth place in the Western ConferenceCBS Sports - Jan. 20 -
Old, humble and perfect: lovable lump Kike García gives Alavés hope | Sid Lowe
Praise rarely comes striker’s way but after match-winning hat-trick at Betis, cult hero was showered with it. This could have only felt more right if you read about it on Teletext. On Saturday ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
'It's time to accept it - England are nowhere near Australia'
England started the Women's Ashes saying they were "not far away" from catching Australia, but the gulf is only getting bigger, writes Ffion Wynne.BBC News - Jan. 20 -
Australia eye Ashes whitewash as depth leaves England with no answers | Geoff Lemon
Stars such as Alyssa Healy and Ash Gardner not missed as home side close in on cleansweep against overhyped rivals. “England’s best format is T20.” It’s been a mantra through this Women’s Ashes ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
England thrashed in first T20 as Australia retain Ashes
Australia beat England by 57 runs in the first T20 to take an 8-0 lead and retain the Women's Ashes at the earliest opportunity.BBC News - Jan. 20 -
Australia retain Women’s Ashes with crushing victory over slipshod England
Sophia Dunkley took the fight to the Australians, but it was not enough to prevent England succumbing to defeat in the Women’s Ashes at the earliest opportunity.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20 -
Australia retain Women's Ashes after another England collapse
Watch as Australia retain the Women's Ashes at the earliest opportunity, with a 57-run thrashing of England in the first T20 in Sydney.BBC News - Jan. 20 -
From the perfect CV to acing an interview – experts on 23 ways to get the job of your dreams
Should you get an AI to write your application? Does LinkedIn matter? And when should you talk about salary? Recruitment experts reveal how to get hired. At this time of year, many of us rethink ...The Guardian - Jan. 20 -
LeBron says Lakers must play near-perfect to win: 'That's the way our team is constructed'
LeBron James and JJ Redick understand the Lakers have very little room for error if they're going to break out of "stuck" mode moving forward.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20 -
Vanguard triumphs over rivals in 2024 Australia ETF sales
Flows to Vanguard vehicles more than doubled helping it to account for 31% of the total flows of A$30.8bnFinancial Times - Jan. 20 -
Chiefs' pursuit of three-peat: Here's how three previous back-to-back champs fared in conference title game
The Chiefs will try to accomplish what these teams could notCBS Sports - Jan. 20 -
MrBeast’s degrading game show is a dystopian nightmare – perfect for America in 2025
Amazon’s Beast Games reflects the greed, narcissism and worship of aggro-capitalism that has brought us our second helping of Trump. The YouTube superstar Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson vowed to make ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
2025 American Express leaderboard: Sepp Straka surges to front with Jason Day, Justin Thomas in pursuit
Straka holds a four-stroke on the field, but it's tight behind himCBS Sports - Jan. 19 -
The perfect storm: why did LA’s wildfires explode out of control?
A combustible combination of factors laid the groundwork for disaster. Will LA learn the lessons from the fires as it moves forward?. Dr Edith de Guzman watched the flames of the Palisades fire ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
A Tale of Two Teenage Grand Slam Winners in Australia
Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek both won their first majors before they turned 20. Thus far in their careers, that’s about where the similarities end.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Weather tracker: Deadly storms wreak havoc across eastern Australia
Region hit by strong winds, flash flooding and giant hailstones, causing one death and widespread power cuts. Severe thunderstorms have been wreaking havoc across eastern Australia this week, ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
England on the brink as Australia seal ODI clean sweep
Ash Gardner's century and Alana King's 5-46 sees England slump to a 3-0 defeat in the ODI leg of the Women's Ashes.BBC News - Jan. 17 -
Australia’s Daniel Sanders on the verge of historic Dakar Rally triumph
Motorcyclist holds nine-minute lead with just ceremonial ride left Sanders set to become just second Australian to win race Daniel Sanders is on the verge of racing into Australian motorsports ...The Guardian - Jan. 16 -
Ovechkin's pursuit of goals record creates betting frenzy
Alex Ovechkin's chase for the NHL career goals record has made him, and the Washington Capitals, the NHL's hottest bet.ESPN - Jan. 16 -
Will Howard's one-and-done season at Ohio State serving as perfect culmination to underdog journey
Howard is on the cusp of cementing himself as a Buckeyes legend after being written off at Kansas StateCBS Sports - Jan. 16 -
‘I’m not perfect’: Pete Hegseth testifies on sexual assault and drinking claims
Trump Pentagon pick grilled by Democrats at Senate confirmation hearing amid concerns of his personal history. . Pete Hegseth , Donald Trump’s pick for US secretary of defense, defended his record ...The Guardian - Jan. 14 -
In Australia, Two Tennis Magnets at Opposite Poles
Nick Kyrgios and Alex de Minaur are the biggest names on the court in their homeland. They could not be less alike.The New York Times - Jan. 13 -
'No room for weakness' - Australia deliver statement win
Australia show they can win even with a below-par performance, sending England an early warning in the opening match of the Women's Ashes.BBC News - Jan. 12 -
Women’s Ashes: England fall to ODI defeat as Australia draw first blood
First ODI: Australia, 206-6, beat England by four wickets Healy anchors run chase in multi-format series opener Alyssa Healy’s stated ambition on the eve of this Women’s Ashes was to “throw the ...The Guardian - Jan. 12 -
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Australia appoints first rabbit tsar to combat invasive species
Fears over rising population emerge in 165-year battle to protect crops and limit property damageFinancial Times - Jan. 11 -
Jolted Australia are on the tear again – England have their work cut out
Healy’s side have reacted strongly again to World Cup pain and the tourists need to keep the series live until the Test. If you’re playing against the Australian women’s cricket team, there are ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Inept arsonist set his own pants on fire in Australia
An alleged arsonist was forced to strip off their pants after they caught fire during an attempt to set fire to a fast-food outlet in Australia.NBC News - Jan. 10 -
Raducanu turns down insect bite treatment over doping fears in Australia
Raducanu snubs spray after Swiatek and Sinner sagas ‘I’m going to tough it out because I don’t want to risk it’ Emma Raducanu says the chance of ingesting a contaminated substance is a notable ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Australia violated rights of asylum seekers on Nauru, UN watchdog rules
United Nations human rights committee says decision should serve as warning to other nations considering outsourcing asylum processing. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
Watch: Australia arson suspect mistakenly sets own trousers alight
Footage released by police shows the suspect stripping off their burning clothes and fleeing.BBC News - Jan. 10 -
In rare underdog role vs. Ohio State in Cotton Bowl, Texas embraces type of edge Mack Brown once perfected
Brown recalled this week some of the tricks he used to keep his Longhorns on edgeCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Russia's Kremlin says it's watching Trump's pursuit of Greenland closely
The Kremlin said Thursday that it's keeping a close eye on President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing pursuit of Greenland.CNBC - Jan. 9 -
Baseball Hall of Fame voting update: Ichiro Suzuki remains perfect, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner receive high support
With 118 ballots publicly available, here's where the voting stands.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8 -
How Australia's beach cabana drama sparked a turf war
Hordes of shade covers have taken over beaches - stoking debate over the country's culture.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Why Trump's pursuit of Greenland could be cheered on by Russia
President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing pursuit of Greenland may have raised the hackles of Denmark, but his territorial ambitions might find support in Russia.CNBC - Jan. 8
