Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese responded to criticism from Pauline Hanson regarding his mother's use of public housing. Meanwhile, Melissa Doyle has been appointed chair of the Australia Day council.

A ferry sank off the coast of Vanuatu in rough seas, resulting in one confirmed death and more than 30 people missing.

New South Wales plans to impose strict limits on screen time in classrooms and promote the use of pen and paper for learning.

The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 76, with additional people still unaccounted for.

Some individuals who lost their jobs after posting about Charlie Kirk say they have no regrets.

OpenAI announced it will not pursue an initial public offering this year. Leaders including Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Dario Amodei have expressed concerns about the rapid pace of AI development.

In the UK, Andy Burnham has resisted calls to reform student loans in the upcoming Budget.

A Ukrainian tennis player said only a Roland Garros towel remained after a Russian strike hit her apartment.

President Trump predicted that a war with Iran will end soon after the midterm elections and that oil prices will then fall sharply.

Larry Ellison canceled a planned $7.5 billion share sale of Oracle stock.

During a visit to Ireland, President Trump said that Irish reunification