Trump ally Jeanine Pirro tapped prosecutors with scant federal experience to lead failed indictment on Democrats over ‘illegal orders’ video

Taylor faces a world of problems from day one if he wins the Liberal leadership

Winning the Liberal leadership will mark the start, not the end, of the hard work for Angus Taylor.

Children caught with knives to be referred to government intervention plan

Brawl erupts in Turkish parliament

Politicians in Turkey's parliament have been caught up in a brawl as opposition politicians looked to block a key appointment.

World-leading computational biology pioneer Bao Zhirong returns to China from US

After 30 years in the United States, world-leading computational biologist Bao Zhirong has taken up a full-time position at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen. Bao, who pioneered imaging technologies that allow scientists to track the behaviour of individual cells in real time as organs form and diseases emerge, has been a chair professor at SUSTech’s life sciences school since January, according to his new faculty profile. He was previously at New York’s...

Chinese man loses US$130,000 on lottery tickets, sues shop, authorities for ‘illegal process’

A man in China, who spent 900,000 yuan (US$130,000) on losing lottery tickets in a single month, has sued the sales agent and the lottery management centre, demanding they return his wager with interest. The case has captivated mainland social media after the Baohe District People’s Court of Hefei, central Anhui province, rejected the man’s request earlier this month. According to a report by Anhui Business News, the man, surnamed He, who lives in Hefei, bought numerous tickets in September 2023...

The unique way Olivia Colman settled Aud Mason-Hyde’s on-set nerves

In their biggest role to date, actor Aud Mason-Hyde stars alongside Olivia Colman and John Lithgow in Jimpa.