World
North America
Farmer sentenced to 6 months in prison for illegally cloning giant sheep
The sheep were part of a larger-than-life plot to breed animals that could be used for commercial hunters.
- by Kyle Melnick
Latest
Mexican soldiers fire on ute killing would-be migrants from Asia, Middle East
The deaths could prove a major embarrassment for President Claudia Sheinbaum, who took office this week.
- by Lizbeth Diaz
World of photos, October 4, 2024
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
‘Doesn’t matter if you lost’: New details of Trump’s bid to overturn election loss revealed
Much of the new filing focuses on Donald Trump’s dealings with then-vice president and running mate Mike Pence, who was pressured to overturn the 2020 election result.
- by Andrew Goudsward
Doctor pleads guilty in death of ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry
Dr Mark Chavez’s attorney told reporters in August that his client was “doing everything in his power to cooperate, to help in this situation”.
- by Lisa Richwine
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Vance wasn’t weird in the VP debate – and that will infuriate Trump
The vice-presidential debate featuring Tim Walz and J.D. Vance was notable for its civility.
- by Bruce Wolpe
Analysis
US Votes 2024
Self-reflecting and nice: VP hopefuls try to move dial stuck on division
The candidates for US vice president were so polite and agreeable that it felt at times like a mutual appreciation club.
- by Farrah Tomazin
US vice-presidential debate as it happened: J.D. Vance, Tim Walz face off for first time in New York
Vice president Democratic nominee Tim Walz and Republican nominee J.D. Vance will face off in the vice-presidential debate.
- by Olivia Ireland and Farrah Tomazin
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Most Australians want Harris to beat Trump. But what does she want for Australia?
The Harris disposition fits our foreign policy needs. The Trump disposition does not.
- by Michael Fullilove
Polling
US Votes 2024
Harris v Trump: Could we see a 270-268 election? Polls say it’s possible
As Hillary Clinton can attest, a modest but clear lead is not a guarantee of victory. But this year, neither Harris nor Trump can claim even that.
- by Nate Cohn
Kamala Harris says she’s ‘all in’. The bets might pay off for Donald Trump
Nevada has leant left for four straight elections. But on the streets of Las Vegas, Maria and Brian know Donald Trump is playing to win.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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