BBC presenter who announced Queen’s death quits over teen photo scandal

BBC presenter who announced Queen’s death quits over teen photo scandal

Huw Edwards,the broadcaster’s best-paid newsreader,was suspended last year following claims he allegedly paid a teenager for explicit pictures.

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Arrest marks latest fall for Scotland’s once high-flying power couple

Arrest marks latest fall for Scotland’s once high-flying power couple

Nicola Sturgeon,who dramatically quit public life in March last year after eight years as first minister of Scotland,was detained in June. Now her husband has been arrested.

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Playing 26 roles in one production,Sarah Snook wins prestigious Olivier Award in London

Playing 26 roles in one production,Sarah Snook wins prestigious Olivier Award in London

The Australian has won acclaim for her performance in the one-woman show The Picture of Dorian Gray on London’s West End.

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‘Slave-like’:Solar panels may be great for the environment but at what human cost?

‘Slave-like’:Solar panels may be great for the environment but at what human cost?

Modern-day abolitionist Grace Forrest is now at the same level as Nelson Mandela,Malala Yousafzai,Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Her cause is to curb forced and child labour while there’s time.

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Australian elite seek to divert Russia’s $9b ‘dirty money’ to Ukraine

Australian elite seek to divert Russia’s $9b ‘dirty money’ to Ukraine

The group,including former prime ministers,business,union and military leaders,wants Australia to divert the billions it has confiscated since the invasion of Ukraine.

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Eclectic,arty and the food is fantastic - this city isn’t what I’d imagined

Eclectic,arty and the food is fantastic - this city isn’t what I’d imagined

One moment you might be in a bar sipping cocktails,the next in a bunker during an air raid alert but locals say Kyiv’s sophisticated spirit has returned.

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Europe has entered ‘pre-war era’,says Poland’s prime minister

Europe has entered ‘pre-war era’,says Poland’s prime minister

“I know it sounds devastating,especially to people of the younger generation,but we have to mentally get used to the arrival of a new era,” said the Polish leader.

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Australians have blindly accepted Albanese’s line on this for far too long

Australians have blindly accepted Albanese’s line on this for far too long

Bureaucrats who decide budgets may think we do not have skin in the game. We do. Just like Britain did when Nazi Germany coveted Czechoslovakia.

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How a real estate agent ended up a worker in a war zone

How a real estate agent ended up a worker in a war zone

An estimated four million Ukrainians are internally displaced,but many are determined to stay at home to help their homeland rebuild and pick up the pieces.

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Australian councillor praises Vladimir Putin’s election win on Russian TV

Australian councillor praises Vladimir Putin’s election win on Russian TV

Adrian McRae,who was elected to the Port Hedland council in early March,was reportedly flown to Moscow to observe the presidential elections.

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Julian Assange’s legal drama continues after UK judges defer ruling on extradition appeal

Julian Assange’s legal drama continues after UK judges defer ruling on extradition appeal

Two High Court judges said on Tuesday that they would grant the Australian-born Assange a new appeal unless Washington authorities gave further assurances about what will happen to him.

  • byRob Harris