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Macron accuses Trump and other foreign leaders of ‘stupid comments’ about France unrest

Leaders criticised for spreading misleading information as France prepares for further protests this weekend

Labor, Coalition and crossbench MPs afraid at home and work after alleged attack on Helen Haines

Home and office safety a common concern in Australian federal police and Asio safety briefings with politicians following alleged attack on MP Helen Haines

Royal Navy lacks resources to counter Russian threat in high north, MPs warn

Committee cites shortfalls of submarines and warships and says ‘dramatic progress’ needed by end of decade

Former Australia sprint champion Jake Doran charged with alleged child abuse

Police charge 26-year-old with indecent treatment of a child under 16 while Australian Athletics ban sprinter from any involvement in the sport

‘Cut the umbilical cord’: Bougainville’s bid to break away from Papua New Guinea faces reckoning

MPs in PNG to decide on ratifying a 2019 referendum in which Bougainvilleans voted overwhelmingly in favour of independence

Nancy Pelosi’s office latest recipient of letter containing white powder

Former speaker is latest target of mailings sent to various Congress members in the lead-up to the midterm elections

Interoperability vs. Security: Why not both?

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How will Trump’s mass deportation agenda shape the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions

With ICE arrests and detentions at their highest levels, immigration remains a key issue for voters less than two weeks before election day

Pope will not need further cancer treatment, doctors say

Medics indicate pontiff’s tumour had not spread, but doubts remain about planned trip to South America next month

EFF to Brazil’s ANPD: Data Privacy and Free Expression Must Underpin Platform Regulations

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Elon Musk’s Super Pac spends $500,000 to back New York Republican in midterms

Incumbent Mike Lawler is fending off a challenge from Democrat Cait Conley in state’s 17th congressional district

Epstein’s attorney and accountant accused of ‘facilitating and concealing’ his crimes in lawsuit

New Mexico lawsuit claims ‘in exchange for furthering Epstein’s criminal project, his associates received generous salaries’

Thousands of California public employees begin strike over contract

SEIU Local 1000, representing nurses and teachers, pushing for higher wages, telework and affordable healthcare

Former Tory election candidate suspended over contract killing claims

Jack Ross was filmed allegedly discussing with an undercover reporter violent options to deal with enemies

No surprise and lasting anger: families of people who died in care homes react to Covid inquiry report

Relatives recount distress and loneliness their loved ones went through in pandemic as a result of isolation policy

Second life for pharma’s secret drug discovery data - AFR

Heidi Levine recounts how Palestinian youths helped save her in settler attack

US photojournalist describes ‘protective shield’, vows to return to work in West Bank and criticises Netanyahu comments on incident

‘You are a humanitarian also, sir’: the US feeds Putin with lies as Ukraine’s children take cover and die | Andrew Roth

Steve Witkoff’s flattery of the Russian leader could be just the start of a mendacious stratagem from a US president who says Moscow ‘has been fine on Ukraine’