World
Shadow fleets and ‘grey-zone’ sabotage: The communication battleground beneath the waves
Undersea fibre-optic cables are lifelines for everything from financial markets to military command. But they’re under siege, and in the Baltic Sea, NATO is racing to adapt.
- by Rob Harris
Updated
Middle East at war
US deploys B-2 bombers as Trump weighs Iran strike
- by Skylar Woodhouse, Alisa Odenheimer, Samy Adghirni and Ellen Milligan
Israeli attacks kill 44 Palestinians in Gaza as UN warns of water shortage
- by Nidal al-Mughrabi and Olivia Le Poidevin
UK parliament votes for assisted dying, paving way for historic law change
- by Sarah Young and Andrew MacAskill
Opinion & Perspectives
Compared to Trump, ‘mad’ King George looks decidedly sane
This is the moment when we find out just how mad a king Trump is.
Maureen Dowd
New York Times columnist
Secrets and lies as South Korea’s adoptees search for belonging
The federal government has promised an inquiry into Home Affairs’ handling of adoptions. Meanwhile, those involved are left grappling with painful and difficult questions.
Lisa Visentin
North Asia Correspondent
A US attack on Iran would show the limits of China’s power
China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has a lot to lose from a wider war. But there’s not much it can do about it.
David Pierson, Keith Bradsher and Berry Wang
North America
Opinion
Donald Trump
Compared to Trump, ‘mad’ King George looks decidedly sane
This is the moment when we find out just how mad a king Trump is.
- by Maureen Dowd
Baby brain: Why MAGA’s pro-natalist plans are ill-conceived
Unless you’re on a one-man mission like “procreator-in-chief” Elon Musk, efforts to deliver a wider boom either fail or cost a fortune.
- by The Economist
Opinion
Air travel
I was turned back at the US border after a 12-hour interrogation
- by Alistair Kitchen
Europe
Putin says ‘the whole of Ukraine is ours’ – in theory
- by Guy Faulconbridge and Vladimir Soldatkin
UK parliament votes for assisted dying, paving way for historic law change
- by Sarah Young and Andrew MacAskill
Asia
Analysis
South Korea
Secrets and lies as South Korea’s adoptees search for belonging
The federal government has promised an inquiry into Home Affairs’ handling of adoptions. Meanwhile, those involved are left grappling with painful and difficult questions.
- by Lisa Visentin
Analysis
Middle East at war
A US attack on Iran would show the limits of China’s power
China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has a lot to lose from a wider war. But there’s not much it can do about it.
- by David Pierson, Keith Bradsher and Berry Wang
Exclusive
Crime
He stopped for cigarettes moments before a deadly ambush. It was the clue police needed
- by Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
Exclusive
Crime
Identities of three Australians charged with murder over Bali villa ambush revealed
- by Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
Updated
Crime
Australian arrested in Bali over fatal shooting ambush at villa
- by Amilia Rosa and Sherryn Groch
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Israel-Iran conflict LIVE updates: US bombs Iran, joins Israel’s war, attacks three nuclear sites; Donald Trump says full payload dropped on Fordow from B-2 bombers
The US joined Israel’s war on Iran, dropping bombs on nuclear sites in Iran. Follow along for all the latest developments.
- by Angus Delaney and Ellen Connolly
Breaking
Middle East at war
Trump says US has bombed three nuclear sites in Iran in ‘very successful attack’
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
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Middle East at war
Life was good for Parnia’s family. Then an airstrike hit their Tehran apartment
- by Farnaz Fassihi, Leily Nikounazar and Parin Behrooz
Updated
Middle East at war
US deploys B-2 bombers as Trump weighs Iran strike
- by Skylar Woodhouse, Alisa Odenheimer, Samy Adghirni and Ellen Milligan
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