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theguardian.comAug 18

Australia news live: Andrew Leigh backs cancellation of Israeli MP’s visa; former Labor MP appointed gender equality ambassador

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastShadow education minister says childcare safety reforms should come more quicklyJonno Duniam, the...

theguardian.comAug 18

Ex-defence secretary Shapps criticised as he is cleared to join missiles start-up

Former defence secretary allowed to take role as chair of Cambridge Aerospace, as long as he avoids defence mattersThe parliamentary standards body has been criticised for clearing...

theguardian.comAug 18

‘It felt magical’: monarch butterfly swarm delights visitors and locals in Western Australia town

For more than two months, the bright orange butterflies have been descending on Nannup in WA’s south-west, attracted by invasive plant speciesFollow our Australia news live blog fo...

theguardian.comAug 18

Ukraine war live: ‘Russia must end this war,’ Zelenskyy says as he arrives in Washington for Trump talks

Ukrainian president hopes ‘joint strength with America, with our European friends, will force Russia into a real peace’ as he joins leaders from Europe in Washington for crucial su...

theguardian.comAug 18

Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge describes airline as ‘the wrong kind of sorry’

Lawyer for Transport Workers’ Union calls record penalty the ‘darkest day’ in airline’s 105-year historyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news ...

theguardian.comAug 18

Queensland premier rules out changes to coal royalty scheme despite pressure from mining industry

David Crisafulli says LNP ‘not touching’ policy charging rates among world’s highest, as conservationists rubbish industry claims levy causing downturnFollow our Australia news liv...

rss.nytimes.comAug 18

Air Canada Flight Attendants Say They Will Defy Back-to-Work Order

Air Canada flight attendants striking on Saturday at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia.

rss.nytimes.comAug 18

A Centrist Surges in Bolivia as Voters Turn Away From Socialism

Senator Rodrigo Paz, right, at a campaign rally last week with his running mate, Edman Lara. Mr. Paz will face Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga in the second round of Bolivia’s presidential el...

rss.nytimes.comAug 18

Trump Wants to Let A.I. Run Wild. This Might Stop Him.

The president wants to unleash American artificial intelligence companies on the world, but Europe can still stand in his way.

theguardian.comAug 18

Queensland police go to court in bid to stop Story Bridge pro-Palestine protest march

Case heads to Brisbane magistrates court after mediation between Justice for Palestine Magan-djin and police failsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our brea...

theguardian.comAug 18

Monday briefing: What’s at stake for Ukrainians as Trump and Putin talk of ceding land in return for peace

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have been negotiating a peace deal for Ukraine without Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

theguardian.comAug 18

‘Shut it down and start again’: staff disquiet as Alan Turing Institute faces identity crisis

Whistleblower warns UK’s top AI research body in danger of collapse due to threats over funding and new directionWhen the UK government announced the creation of the Alan Turing In...

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