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Super Typhoon Sinlaku pounds remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean

National Weather Service on Guam. Even as winds slowly subside to about 50 mph (80 kph), they will remain too strong for people to safely go outside for at least a day and a half

UK to call for end to Sudan bloodshed at Berlin talks on third anniversary of war

nations](https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/14/sudan-ceasefires-plan-for-peace), headed by the US along with Egypt and Saudi Arabia, which back the army, and the UAE, the RSF’s principal patron, have failed to yield “meaningful progress”. Relations between Riyadh

The murder allegations against decorated Australian soldier Ben Roberts-Smith

National Army soldier working with Australian soldiers turned on them, killing three and injuring two others, sparking a massive manhunt. The search for Sergeant Hekmatullah became the highest priority for the ADF. Roberts-Smith

Monday briefing: How is it possible the prime minister didn’t know about Mandelson’s vetting failure?

national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, had doubts about Mandelson’s appointment, describing it as “weirdly rushed”, but crucially the documents do not disclose that Mandelson failed security vetting. --- **Why does it matter beyond Starmer

Air New Zealand's economy Skynest bunk beds set for launch

one slot.  Air New Zealand Economy Skynest. Photograph: Air New Zealand Those opting to sleep in the pods will be in close proximity to other napping passengers

Trump labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns

one term in office. Her nomination by Trump was welcomed by unions sceptical of the president’s second term agenda for workers. In March last year the Senate confirmed Chavez-DeRemer 67-32 with more

A match made in opposition: Venezuela’s Machado courts Spain’s right wing

one of Sanchez’s fiercest critics and a possible rival to Feijoo. Ayuso presented Madrid’s gold medal to Machado, while Madrid’s Mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida – also of the PP – handed

Justice denied: why families of apartheid victims are still searching for answers

one of his hands was missing. The four men became known as the Cradock Four, their murders a symbol of the cruel, callous violence of apartheid. ![The two men are borne aloft in a large

The human cost of the war in Sudan, three years on

one fasting season Ramadan and Lent haven't overlapped since 1993 and couples like Olanrewaju and Kaosara in Nigeria are observing them together. Africa](/news/videos/cwygeypnevxo) [![A police officer enters information on a touch

Muslims the target? Fury as millions lose voting rights in India’s Bengal

national, state or local – for the past 50 years. Suddenly, she finds her name missing from the list of voters published by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in her home state of West Bengal

At least 160,000 people to be removed from NDIS as Labor unveils ‘unavoidable and urgent’ cuts

National Press Club in Canberra that unannounced changes to eligibility rules would reduce the number of people using the scheme to about 600,000 by 2030, down from forecasts of 900,000 participants. There

Green MP: Labour caricatures working-class people over greyhound racing

one of her dogs, Olive, had raced. “When I got her, she was really broken,” Spencer said. “I rehomed a greyhound called Judy who is 11 and for around a decade she was kept

Three young people contract meningitis in Weymouth

one detected recently in Kent. The two pupils at Budmouth Academy are contacts of each other. Close contacts of the cases have already been offered antibiotics as a precaution. UKHSA deputy director Dr Beth Smout

Harry says children should be an 'upgrade' of their parents

one in five fathers felt extremely isolated after having a child and three-in-five fathers were not asked how they were doing in the year after having a baby. "He's really passionate about

Palestinian leader Barghouti endures ‘violent’ assaults in Israeli prisons

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who was shown telling the captive, “you won’t win” in a video broadcast by Israel’s Channel 12 media outlet. It marked the first sighting

No ball games signs' are deterring kids from exercising, MPs told

nation, and an increase in funding to boost participation in local communities. The MPs want spending on sport and recreation to go from the current 0.3% of total government expenditure to at least 0.6% over

Trump says new talks with Iran will happen soon. And, Eric Swalwell faces new allegations

one glass of wine before going to his hotel room so he could retrieve something he needed. Drewes says she became [so incapacitated that she couldn't move](https://one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId=nx-s1-5786030:x). Swalwell, through his attorney

Spanish speakers learn strategies to pass English-only driving test in Florida

National](https://www.npr.org/sections/national/) ### [The DOT says it wants to make trucking safer, but some see an 'immigration raid'](https://www.npr.org/2025/11/28/nx-s1-5620965/commercial-drivers-licenses-cdl-dot-immigration) Florida long allowed drivers like López to take written tests in Spanish

Victorian fuel prices could spike by 20c a litre due to Geelong refinery fire, experts warn

one of two domestic refineries that reduce Australia’s heavy reliance on direct imports of ready-to-use oil products from Asia. A fire [broke out at the facility late on Wednesday](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/16/viva-oil-refinery-fire-corio-geelong-victoria-fuel-prices),

Virginia’s redistricting vote ‘a critical step’ for the swing state

one seat in the 11-member delegation in the November midterm elections. “They want to override the voice of Virginia and push us into what is now being called the most partisan, most gerrymandered