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Voters have been cautioned not to expect a re-elected Albanese government to pursue bold new reforms despite Labor substantially increasing its majority.

Air France said in a statement: “The airline has decided to suspend overflight of Pakistan until further notice,” citing the “recent evolution of tensions” between India and Pakistan. The carrier said it was altering its flight schedule and flight plans with destinations such as Delhi, Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh, entailing longer flight times. Swiss, owned by Lufthansa Group, said the airline will rebook passengers who miss connecting flights free of charge. Airlines have also been reacting to developments in the Middle East, with European and US carriers cancelling flights for several days after a missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Paige Bueckers received national attention in the middle of her collegiate career with the UConn Huskies when she lamented the lack of coverage Black women received in sports at the 2021 ESPY Awards.Nearly four years later, Bueckers remained of the belief that Black women do not receive enough coverage from the media and added that she thinks White people benefit more from marketing opportunities. Paige Bueckers is interviewed by ESPN after being selected with the number one overall pick to the Dallas Wings in the 2025 WNBA Draft at The Shed at…

Washington, DC – A bill in the United States Congress that aims to penalise the boycotting of countries friendly to the US is facing opposition from allies of President Donald Trump over free speech concerns, putting its passage in jeopardy. According to Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, a vote in the House of Representatives on the proposal, previously scheduled for Monday, has been cancelled. Although Trump’s Republican Party has been leading legislative efforts to crack down on boycotts of Israel, over the past days, several conservatives close to the US president voiced opposition to the bill, dubbed the International Governmental…

President Donald Trump on Monday said he held a “productive” call with Turkish President Recep Erdogan on a range of topics, including the war between Russia and Ukraine.Trump shared details of the call in a post on his TRUTH Social platform.”I just had a very good and productive telephone conversation with the President of Turkey, Recep Erdoğan, concerning many subjects, including the War with Russia/Ukraine, all things Syria, Gaza, and more,” Trump wrote.The president added that he is looking forward to working with Erdogan to end the “ridiculous, but deadly” Russia-Ukraine war.TRUMP’S 16TH WEEK IN OFFICE TO INCLUDE WH MEETING…

Texas police have declared a manhunt for a capital murder suspect who removed his ankle monitor and skipped his court date on Monday.Police in Van Zandt County, Texas, say the suspect, Trevor McEuen, allegedly admitted to shooting and killing his neighbor in 2023.”Our number one priority is the safety of all citizens of Van Zandt County. We are working diligently with our partner agencies to ensure the safety of all our Citizens.”This is a developing story. Check back soon for updates. Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics and major breaking news events. Send tips…

By David Baxter The Canadian Press Posted May 5, 2025 11:13 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The NDP national council is scheduled to meet Monday night to pick an interim leader. Jagmeet Singh announced on election night that he would step down as soon as an interim leader was chosen.The NDP was reduced to just seven seats in the election on April 28 and no longer holds official party status.Two party officials say the NDP caucus met twice last week to discuss who will lead the party until a leadership race can be…

US President Donald Trump’s administration says it is will pay immigrants in the United States illegally who have returned to their home country voluntarily $US1000.The Department of Homeland Security said in a press release on Monday that apart from the $US1000 ($A1542) payment, it is also paying for travel assistance and that those people who use an app called CBP Home to tell the government that they plan to return home will be “deprioritised” for detention and removal by immigration enforcement.”If you are here illegally, self-deportation is the best, safest and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to…

WASHINGTON: The United States imposed new Myanmar-related sanctions on Monday (May 5) targeting a warlord, his two sons and the militia he leads for facilitating cyber scams targeting Americans, human trafficking and cross-border smuggling, the Treasury Department said. The sanctions were imposed on the Karen National Army, Saw Chit Thu and his two sons, Saw Htoo Eh Moo and Saw Chit Chit, the department said in a statement. Led by Saw Chit Thu, the Karen National Army has long controlled a region located on the Thai-Burmese border, which is home to multiple cyber scam syndicates, the statement said. The frontier town…

The administration of US President Donald Trump says it is going to pay $1,000 to undocumented immigrants in the United States who return to their home countries voluntarily as it pushes forward with its plans for mass deportations. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a news release on Monday that it’s also paying for travel assistance and people who use an app called CBP Home to tell the government they plan to return home will be “deprioritized” for detention and removal by immigration enforcement. “If you are here illegally, self-deportation is the best, safest and most cost-effective way…