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Sat, 04 Jun 2022 17:32:24 +1000‘Ageism hits women harder than men’: Sheryl Sandberg on leaving Facebook
The Facebook Chief Operating Officer, who announced her shock resignation this week, tells why - after encouraging women to ‘lean in’ - she is now leaning out.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 17:09:31 +1000‘I’ve grown up with this woman’: Rod Stewart to debut new song for the Queen
She’s in his heart, she’s in his soul. Stewart plans to tell her Majesty exactly what he’s thinking (respectfully) at the Jubilee rock concert overnight.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 14:27:13 +1000In Bali, bird sellers help endangered mynah make a comeback
By 2001, experts estimated only about six Bali mynahs were living in the wild, with thousands in captivity across the globe.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 13:48:17 +1000Harry and Meghan become second-row royals as other next-gen Windsors step up
The Queen’s absence from day two and three of her Platinum Jubilee has given new weight to the roles of other young royals.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 12:57:55 +1000Zelensky recreates ‘I need ammunition, not a ride’ video for 100th day of invasion
Two days after the invasion, the president’s defiant street video rallied his country to resist. Now he’s returned to the same place in broad daylight.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 11:41:28 +1000Boris Johnson plans charm offensive to stave off no-confidence vote
Booed at his first appearance at the Jubilee, Johnson could face a leadership spill as soon as Monday or Tuesday over partygate.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 10:37:28 +1000‘Toxic catastrophe’: Johnny Depp won his case but everyone else loses
The verdict is in but the debates still rage around this celebrity trial and its implications for #metoo, for defamation and for the couple’s endless feud.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 10:14:50 +1000Former Governor-General of Australia speaks on the possibility of the country becoming a republic
Australia's former Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove has shared his views on a potential change to the country's political system.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 09:01:48 +1000Trump-endorsed celebrity surgeon Dr Oz wins Pennsylvania primary
Oz, who is best known as the host of daytime TV’s The Dr Oz Show, will face off against the state’s lieutenant governor in November’s midterms.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 08:10:26 +1000Meghan and Harry attend St Paul’s Cathedral to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Meghan and Harry along with senior royals descended upon St Paul's Cathedral to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 07:34:45 +1000At least four dead, dozens injured in Germany train derailment
At least four people have been killed and dozens injured after a train derailed in Germany.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 05:09:00 +1000The lions Australians helped whisk out of Ukraine
The owner of the zoo became worried he would run out of food to feed the lions. He wanted to evacuate the animals but was told it would cost nearly $14,000.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 05:01:06 +1000Carbon dioxide levels hit record high
The amount of planet-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere broke a record in May, continuing its relentless climb, scientists say.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +1000China wanted to woo the Pacific – it did not go as planned
When China’s foreign minister walked into a meeting this week, he expected a better reception than the one that awaited him.
Sat, 04 Jun 2022 04:47:50 +1000Several dead, many injured, after a train derails in Germany
At least four people are dead and many more injured after a train crashed in southern Germany, authorities said.
Fri, 03 Jun 2022 22:33:59 +1000Queen misses Jubilee thanksgiving service but Meghan and Harry attend
A palace spokesman said the 96-year-old monarch had decided “with great reluctance” that she could no longer make the journey from her home at Windsor Castle.
Fri, 03 Jun 2022 21:39:54 +1000Royal family attends Thanksgiving service
Royal family attend Thanksgiving service honouring Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years on the throne.
Fri, 03 Jun 2022 18:47:05 +1000US President makes impassioned address to ban assault weapons
The US President has made an impassioned prime time address to the nation, calling for a ban on assault weapons.
Fri, 03 Jun 2022 17:48:35 +1000Beijing targets East Timor, four deals set to be signed
Wang Yi’s tour of the region will end in a swag of agreements with Australia’s closest neighbour.
Fri, 03 Jun 2022 17:20:38 +1000Spies on strike: French diplomats angry over reform
Between 100 and 200 diplomats dropped the traditional reserve that often defines their work to take to the streets and the internet.