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Australian sugar gliders dumped in Scotland, carrying joeys

Australian sugar gliders dumped in Scotland, carrying joeys

The small marsupials, native to Australia and Papua New Guinea, were likely pets found abandoned in a box outside a supermarket

  • by Rob Harris

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After ‘Adolescence’: How a TV show made Britain confront its problem with lost boys

After ‘Adolescence’: How a TV show made Britain confront its problem with lost boys

Boys are falling into a dangerous world full of anger and entitlement, experts say, and it shouldn’t take a TV show to stop it.

  • by Rob Harris
Russell Brand charged by UK police with rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand charged by UK police with rape and sexual assault

The charges follow an 18-month investigation that was sparked when four women alleged they had been assaulted by the controversial comedian.

‘You cannot annex another country’: Danish PM makes direct appeal to US after Rubio meeting

‘You cannot annex another country’: Danish PM makes direct appeal to US after Rubio meeting

Mette Frederiksen was addressing the media in Greenland with the territory’s incoming leader when she suddenly switched to speaking in English.

  • by Rob Harris
‘Brutal’: Macron vows to protect Europe after US lands shock trade blow

‘Brutal’: Macron vows to protect Europe after US lands shock trade blow

The French president has called on EU nations to stop all investment in the United States after Donald Trump announced a 20 per cent tariff on European imports.

  • by James Crisp, Nick Squires, James Rothwell and Sarah Newey
American faces five years in jail after leaving Coke for world’s most isolated tribe

American faces five years in jail after leaving Coke for world’s most isolated tribe

Despite the death of another American in 2018, the “danger tourist” tried to contact the Sentinelese tribe, which is off limits to visitors.

  • by Samaan Lateef
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World of photos, April 4, 2025
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World of photos, April 4, 2025

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by SMH picture editors

Europe gets creative amid Trump demands to end ‘freeloading’ on defence

Europe gets creative amid Trump demands to end ‘freeloading’ on defence

Faced with the US president’s push to more than double the alliance’s spending targets, European diplomats are exploring a new method to count military investment.

  • by Rob Harris
Car-sized boulders no match for lava as officials race to evacuate fishing village

Car-sized boulders no match for lava as officials race to evacuate fishing village

Residents of a mostly abandoned village in Iceland refused to leave their homes even as molten rock broke through barriers set up to protect them.

  • by Bronte Gossling
Victim or criminal? Le Pen appeal could deliver Trump-style shock to France

Victim or criminal? Le Pen appeal could deliver Trump-style shock to France

By disqualifying Marine Le Pen from the presidential race, the court has handed her an immense gift. Much like Donald Trump, she can position herself as a victim of an elite-driven conspiracy.

  • by Rob Harris
‘No injuries reported’ in crash believed to involve Prince Andrew accuser, say police

‘No injuries reported’ in crash believed to involve Prince Andrew accuser, say police

Her spokesperson told British media Virginia Giuffre thought she was posting on her private Facebook page, rather than her public Instagram profile at the time. 

  • by Iona Cleave, Chanel Zagon and Connor Stringer

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