Tasmania's independent planning commission has delivered a stunning blow to the state's AFL ambitions, recommending the proposed $715 million Hobart stadium be rejected for being drastically oversized and fundamentally flawed.
A damning UN Commission of Inquiry report provides a comprehensive legal analysis, concluding that Israel's actions in Gaza amount to genocide. The findings detail a pattern of conduct with genocidal intent.
A groundbreaking UN investigation concludes Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide, citing mass killings, forced displacement, and systematic destruction of Palestinian life.
Discover eight breathtaking, lesser-known European castles that are surprisingly easy to reach from the UK. From Germany's fairytale Eltz to Italy's formidable Gradara, plan your next magical escape.
Major joint Russian-Belarusian military exercises near EU borders trigger unease among European leaders, raising fears of prolonged hybrid warfare and regional destabilisation.
Discover the continent's best-kept secrets and timeless classics as we reveal the top European city break destinations for 2025, from cultural capitals to coastal havens.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's chief data officer has resigned after placing a bet on the timing of the General Election, just days after a similar scandal hit the Conservative Party. The Gambling Commission is investigating.
Dreaming of a European escape? New research reveals the surprisingly cheap short-haul destinations Brits are flocking to for sun, culture, and incredible value. Discover where your pound stretches furthest.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces intense questioning after failing to declare a substantial £35,000 donation from former Brexit Party chairman Catherine Blaiklock, raising serious concerns over electoral transparency.
As the EU navigates a new era of geopolitical upheaval and internal challenges, The Guardian argues that incrementalism is no longer enough. This analysis calls for a radical, courageous new vision to secure the bloc's future prosperity and security.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's charitable foundation, Archewell, has been ordered to cease fundraising after being deemed 'delinquent' by California state authorities for failing to submit required paperwork. The news sparks reactions from London to Los
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has issued a scathing report demanding a major overhaul of the Charity Commission, citing a 'catastrophic failure' in its duty to hold charities accountable and protect public trust.
Forget the well-trodden paths to Barcelona and Paris. A prestigious new Time Out ranking has crowned a historic Spanish city as Europe's most captivating destination for 2024, praising its vibrant culture, affordability, and authentic charm.
The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle
A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.
Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.
A major political row has erupted after the Charity Commission blocked a powerful committee of MPs from investigating its handling of child sexual abuse allegations. Read the explosive details.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen endorses Cyprus's strategic maritime corridor proposal to deliver life-saving humanitarian aid to Gaza, bypassing land route challenges.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has publicly endorsed Poland's significant military expansion, calling it 'extremely important' for Europe's collective security as the war in Ukraine continues.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under fire after reports suggest she privately discussed increasing gas imports from Qatar, a key Hamas backer, while publicly condemning the group's October 7th attack on Israel.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under fire from EU members, including France, for her perceived pro-Israel bias. Critics demand a more balanced approach to the Gaza conflict, highlighting a rift in the EU's diplomatic unity.
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy resigns from the PGA European Tour's board amidst strategic disagreements, just weeks after Europe's triumphant Ryder Cup victory over the US.
A new UK food delivery app, ChckChck, is challenging giants like Uber Eats and Deliveroo with a revolutionary commission-free model for restaurants, promising to slash costs and boost profits in a major shake-up for the industry.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under intense scrutiny from EU members and staff for her perceived pro-Israel bias and lack of decisive leadership in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, sparking a major internal revolt.
A seismic investigation by the FCA into discretionary commission arrangements could see millions of British motorists claim compensation for unfairly inflated car finance payments. Here's how to check if you're affected.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issues a grave warning that a second Trump presidency would jeopardise Western security and NATO, urging Europe to prepare its defences.
Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c
A Melbourne restaurant owner has been fined a staggering £150,000 after a tribunal found he committed a 'disgusting' act of workplace bullying against a female employee, setting a major precedent for workers' rights.
In a landmark legal move, former President Donald Trump is petitioning the Supreme Court to dramatically curtail the powers of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a case that could permanently alter the US regulatory landscape and empower corporate intere