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What the papers say – May 31
May 30, 2023 11:36 PM AEST | By PAMEDIARow over Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages dominates Wednesday’s front pages.

US coast guard searching for man who fell from cruise ship off Flori...
May 30, 2023 09:22 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe passenger fell from the Carnival Magic ship about 185 miles east of Jacksonville.

UN nuclear chief urges Russia and Ukraine to ban attacks at nuclear...
May 30, 2023 08:51 PM AEST | By PAMEDIARafael Grossi asked Moscow and Kyiv to commit to preventing any attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

Manson follower Leslie Van Houten should get parole, US appeals cour...
May 30, 2023 08:32 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAVan Houten, now in her 70s, is serving a life sentence for helping Manson and other followers kill Leno LaBianca and his wife Rosemary in 1969.

Ex-Trump White House official Peter Navarro to go on trial in Septem...
May 30, 2023 07:22 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAHe will stand trial on contempt of Congress charges filed after he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the 2021 Capitol riot.

Protesters storm Kathleen Stock talk at Oxford Union
May 30, 2023 07:16 PM AEST | By PAMEDIALGBT+ activists stormed a talk with feminist Kathleen Stock at the Oxford Union before one of them glued themselves to the floor on Tuesday.

US says ‘the time is now’ for Sweden to join Nato
May 30, 2023 07:08 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken also said Turkey should be provided with upgraded F-16 fighters.

Covid inquiry extends deadline over Johnson messages as No 10 denies...
May 30, 2023 06:56 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAFormer prime minister Boris Johnson insisted he has ‘no objection’ to handing over the evidence.

Cabinet approves Irish involvement in cyber-threat network
May 30, 2023 06:44 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAMicheal Martin also secured approval for three other European Defence Agency projects relating to the procurement of Defence Forces equipment.

Government expects children’s hospital to be delivered next year ‘as...
May 30, 2023 06:24 PM AEST | By PAMEDIA‘The longer this goes, the more expensive this hospital is going to be,’ Social Democrats TD Catherine Murphy said.

Disgraced Theranos boss begins 11-year sentence for blood-testing sc...
May 30, 2023 06:13 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAElizabeth Holmes, 39, entered a federal women’s prison camp in Bryan, Texas on Tuesday.

Woman who threatened Nancy Pelosi with hanging during Capitol riot j...
May 30, 2023 05:45 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAPauline Bauer was near Ms Pelosi’s office suite on January 6, 2021, when she yelled at police officers to bring her out so the mob could hang her.

Just Stop Oil supporters cause disruption at four bridges in London
May 30, 2023 05:33 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe Metropolitan Police were not aware of any arrests.

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family says
May 30, 2023 05:26 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe wife of former president Jimmy Carter has been a leading mental health advocate for much of her life, said The Carter Centre.

Nato sends 700 more troops to Kosovo to help quell violent protests
May 30, 2023 05:06 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAJens Stoltenberg urged both sides to take steps to de-escalate and to return to EU-backed talks on improving relations.

Around half of international protection applicants granted permissio...
May 30, 2023 04:48 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe Department of Integration said 217 male applicants remained unaccommodated last week.

Cigar smoked by Churchill during the Second World War to be auctione...
May 30, 2023 04:44 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe wartime leader gave the half-smoked cigar to Hugh Stonehewer-Bird in 1944 and it has been preserved in a glass jar ever since.

Ukrainian politicians shelter underground during daytime attack on K...
May 30, 2023 04:44 PM AEST | By PAMEDIARussia launched 11 ballistic and cruise missiles at the Ukrainian capital.

Firefighters injured as wildfire burns in Highlands for third day
May 30, 2023 04:40 PM AEST | By PAMEDIAThe wildfire has been burning near Cannich, south west of Inverness, since Sunday afternoon.

Protesters ‘full of anger’ at Kathleen Stock’s Oxford Union talk
May 30, 2023 04:38 PM AEST | By PAMEDIALGBT+ activists protested against a talk by feminist Kathleen Stock at Oxford University’s 200-year-old debating society on Tuesday.
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