US consumer inflation accelerates as tariff effects creep in

WASHINGTON: US consumer inflation picked up in line with analyst expectations in June, government data showed on Tuesday (Jul 15), with vehicle costs cooling over the month but increases seen in sectors exposed... Read more »

Burnt-out doctor’s resignation forces change in one-GP town of Cloncurry

The resignation of the last GP in an outback town has forced Queensland health authorities to make changes to attract a replacement. Cameron Hoare became the only GP in Cloncurry, 120 kilometres... Read more »

Suitcase murders accused searched for ‘fatal blows’ and freezers

Bea Swallow BBC News, Bristol Albert Alfonso/Flickr Yostin Mosquera is accused of murdering both Albert Alfonso (M) and Paul Longworth (R) Computer searches for the phrase “where on the head is a... Read more »

Hello Kitty becomes a suntanned beach babe for new magazine freebies in Japan

Kitty chan enjoys a hot girl summer for a limited time.  Hello Kitty is always hard at work throughout the year, jumping from one collaboration to the next and earning herself the... Read more »

Axiom-4 Dragon spacecraft lands safely on Earth, PM Modi welcomes Shubhanshu Shukla

The re-entry was done following the completion of the deorbit burn and the jettisoning of the trunk, as confirmed by SpaceX. SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft ‘Grace’ successfully landed in the Pacific Ocean off... Read more »

Assisted-living home cited for late reports of safety incidents years before fire

FALL RIVER, Mass. — A Massachusetts assisted-living center where nine residents died in a fire was cited for failing to immediately report more than two dozen health and safety incidents, according to... Read more »

Russia shrugs off Donald Trump’s threat of ‘very severe’ sanctions over Ukraine war

Russia has attempted to shrug off Donald Trump’s threat to impose new and “very severe” tariffs if Vladimir Putin fails to agree to peace with Ukraine.  The Kremlin reacted icily to the... Read more »

Unite forced to suspend Angela Rayner’s membership by rising opposition to Starmer Labour government

Unite’s decision to suspend Labour Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner from union membership was forced on it by mounting hostility to the Starmer government. Rayner was suspended last Friday for her “totally... Read more »

Peronism closes ranks in Buenos Aires Province, launches ‘Fuerza Patria’

With the deadline for the naming of forces creeping closer, Peronist leaders in Buenos Aires Province on Wednesday formalised a new electoral front, ensuring unity against a combined right-wing ticket grouping La... Read more »

Day 1,237: Ukraine’s defense intelligence expands the use of ground robots in combat operations

Ukraine’s defense intelligence expands the use of ground robots in combat operations. Zelenskyi and Kellogg discuss air defenses and arms purchases in Kyiv. Slovakia, Malta block the 18th sanctions package on Russia.... Read more »