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Jun 17, 2026 - World

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Jun 17, 2026 - World

World leaders backed Ukraine’s defence of ‘its freedom, sovereignty, and territorial integrity’Rutte also chooses to address the speculations about the US military presence in Europe.He says:“You will likely have seen news adjusting its contributions to the Nato force model. In some cases, this has been cast as a problem, as the US pulling away from its allies, but that is not the reality. The US has made clear that it is committed to Nato. That commitment comes with an expectation that allies will more fairly share the responsibility for our security here in Europe.”“So I expect nations to present clear, concrete, credible plans to reach that goal, ideally well ahead of the agreed timeline.” Continue reading...

Jun 17, 2026 - World

Activist group GetUp! claims responsibility for incident, saying ‘we thought the occasion deserved some honesty’The Australian federal police is investigating a protest incident during Pauline Hanson’s speech at the National Press Club after political activist group GetUp claimed responsibility for the stunt.In a statement on Wednesday afternoon, the National Press Club said it had referred the incident to police after concluding none of its own staff were involved. Continue reading...

Jun 17, 2026 - World

The One Nation leader offered a series of inflammatory statements at the National Press Club that may play well with her supporters but will alarm many othersPauline Hanson says Australia ‘must be monocultural’ in National Press Club speechGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFor months, voters have been telling anyone who’ll listen that they want Pauline Hanson.Pollsters, journalists and the (current) political establishment have all heard how the major parties are letting down the country and One Nation is the answer. Continue reading...

Jun 17, 2026 - World

Abdiqadir Salah was pierced by shrapnel in a bombing that killed 12 in Somalia. But as the US denies civilians were hurt they face no hope of compensationRead more: Killed walking home from school: why did Somali children become targets of US drone strikes?A seven-year-old boy who was riddled with shrapnel during a deadly US airstrike in Somalia faces losing his ability to walk unless he has a £750 emergency operation.But Abdiqadir Salah’s family cannot afford the surgery and the US – which refuses to admit that any civilians were killed or injured during its attack six months ago – appears unwilling to pay compensation to those affected by airstrikes in Somalia. Continue reading...