Albania EU Accession Risk Over Kushner Resort

MEPs warn Albania that EU accession talks are at risk if the government proceeds with a €1.4bn luxury resort backed by Jared Kushner on protected coastlines, violating EU environmental policy.

Britons React to Burnham's 'No 10 North' Plan

Andy Burnham proposes creating a 'No 10 North' in Manchester to oversee devolution across the UK. Readers share mixed views: some praise the concept, others question costs and benefits.

NSW Icac Inquiry into Liberal Party Branch Stacking

NSW Icac will hold an eight-week public inquiry from late July into corruption allegations involving Liberal figures, fugitive developer Jean Nassif, and branch stacking, including donations from prohibited donors.

Trump Avoids World Cup Spotlight: A Tactical Absence

Donald Trump has been largely invisible during the 2026 World Cup, avoiding matches and limiting public statements. Analysts suggest this is a deliberate strategy to sidestep boos and political friction, as football's multicultural ethos clashes with his

Liberal Party Needs More Than a Rebrand

Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry discuss One Nation's first poll drop in over a year, why those voters aren't returning to the Liberal party, and how falling house prices may challenge Labor.

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