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Australia news live: Penny Wong wins jet fuel pledge from China in Beijing visit; US lawmaker says Aukus price might go up
Foreign affairs minister says China has agreed to facilitate exports of jet fuel to ease supply disruptions. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it will be Nick Visser with the main action.Penny Wong has been busy on her latest overseas trip, saying China has agreed to negotiate on jet fuel sales to help ease the global oil crisis. Continue read...
92.6% turnout in Phase 2 takes Bengal total to record 92.9%
West Bengal witnessed an unprecedented voter turnout of 92.9% across two phases, surpassing previous records and nearing India's highest. This surge, particularly in Kolkata, is attributed to voter roll corrections and enhanced security. Despite a reduced electorate, more votes were cast, with women outvoting men. Officials are investigating complaints of vote tampering.
Former US Officials Fault Pentagon Silence Over Deadly Iran School Strike
Rabat – Five former US officials, including a senior military lawyer, have criticized the Pentagon for failing to disclose details about a deadly strike on a school in Iran, calling the lack of transparency highly unusual. A missile hit a primary school in the southern city of Minab on February 28, during the opening phase of the US-Israeli war with Iran, killing 168 people, including about 110 children, according to Iranian authorities. In the two months since, the Pentagon has said only...
With supreme court ruling, Republicans able to marginalize Black political power
Decision gives mapmakers in Republican states power to crack districts into pieces and dilute votes into oblivionThe Voting Rights Act was a political peace compact written in John Lewis’s blood.The Callais v Landry decision by the US supreme court, which set aside much of section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, whitewashed that blood from history, along with that of thousands of other Americans who fought segregationist white supremacists at lunch counters and bus stations and courthouses for polit...
Epstein survivors hold roundtable on the Hill after King Charles declines their invite
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsEpstein survivors hold roundtable on the Hill after King Charles declines their invite‘It's always disappointing that men and power fail to recognize abuse of women,’ one Democrat told The IndependentEric Garcia Wednesday 29 April 2026 21:22 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"sho...
Mother-of-two tells of heart-stopping moment she rushed into Golders Green shop as knifeman charged towards her and her son's pram - before 'he stabbed two innocent Jews'
Mother-of-two tells of heart-stopping moment she rushed into Golders Green shop as knifeman charged towards her and her son's pram - before 'he stabbed two innocent Jews'By FRANCINE WOLFISZ, NEWS REPORTER Published: 21:18, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 21:26, 29 April 2026 e-mail
Scots voters warned: Don't sleepwalk into chaos... we have just SEVEN days to stop SNP
Scots voters warned: Don't sleepwalk into chaos... we have just SEVEN days to stop SNPClick here for latest Scottish news and sport By MICHAEL BLACKLEY, SCOTTISH POLITICAL EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 21:17, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 21:21, 29 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Mali’s Tuareg rebels say Russian fighters must withdraw from country
As military government battles to reassert control, spokesperson for Tuareg rebels says it will fall 'sooner or later'.
Trump hosts Artemis II crew at White House and takes questions from Oval Office
President Trump hosted the Artemis II astronauts at the White House on Wednesday and answered reporters' questions on several topics. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro joins with analysis following the president's remarks.
Live: No deal unless Iran agrees to abandon nuclear weapons, Trump says
Live No deal unless Iran agrees to abandon nuclear weapons Trump says
Confused-looking Nick Reiner casts a haunting figure as he appears in court charged with parents' murders
Confused-looking Nick Reiner casts a haunting figure as he appears in court charged with parents' murdersBy NEIL BLINCOW, IN LOS ANGELES SUPERIOR COURT Published: 20:57, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 21:03, 29 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump cheers UAE’s exit from OPEC, says move will calm oil prices
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he thinks it is “great” the United Arab Emirates is withdrawing from the Organization of the Petroleum...
Ex-FBI chief Comey appears in court over alleged Trump threat
Comey turned himself in on two charges, threatening the US president's life and transmitting threats across state lines.
Third man is arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism over discovery of 'non-hazardous substances' in Kensington Gardens
Third man is arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism over discovery of 'non-hazardous substances' in Kensington GardensBy ELEANOR MANN Published: 20:58, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 20:58, 29 April 2026 e-mail
Trump breaks silence on 'dirty cop' James Comey's arrest and reveals whether he personally felt 'endangered' by social media post
Trump breaks silence on ‘dirty cop’ James Comey’s arrest and reveals whether he personally felt 'endangered' by social media postPolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By JON MICHAEL RAASCH, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 20:56, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 20:56, 29 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump and Putin discuss Iran war and float temporary Ukraine ceasefire in call
Russian president welcomed decision to extend Iran ceasefire in what US president said was a ‘very good conversation’Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump discussed the war in Iran and floated a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine in a phone call on Wednesday.In the call, which lasted more than 90 minutes, the Russian president said Moscow viewed the prospect of a US ground operation in Iran as dangerous, while welcoming Trump’s decision to extend a ceasefire in the region, according to Yuri Ushakov, Putin...
Woke state convulses with shock after progressive Democrat lawmaker suggests that cops should pay NO income tax
Woke state convulses with shock after progressive Democrat lawmaker suggests that cops should pay NO income taxBy WILL POTTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 20:53, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 20:54, 29 April 2026 e-mail View comments
The Iran war now has a price tag ($25 billion), but still no end date
The Pentagon estimates the war has cost $25 billion over the past two months. In congressional testimony, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not say when the war might end. (Image credit: Rod Lamkey Jr.)
FedEx driver went home and had sex with fiancée hours after murdering seven-year-old Athena Strand, death penalty jury is told
FedEx driver went home and had sex with fiancée hours after murdering seven-year-old Athena Strand, death penalty jury is toldBy MARYANN MARTINEZ, US TEXAS BUREAU CHIEF Published: 20:42, 29 April 2026 | Updated: 20:47, 29 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Mamdani vs. Griffin Standoff Puts $6 Million Tower at Risk
Citadel’s Ken Griffin said he’s meeting with New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Thursday to talk about the future direction of America’s biggest city after a spat with Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s over Griffin's $238 million Manhattan penthouse (Source: Bloomberg)