Australians urge stricter laws on violence against women after spate of killings
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the issue was a national crisis.
Irish government wants to return asylum seekers to UK
Taoiseach asks justice minister to bring forward legislation so asylum seekers can be returned to the UK.
Burkina Faso rejects accusation of villagers’ massacre
Human Rights Watch says at least 56 children were killed by soldiers in Soro village.
Stars turn out as Kidman gets achievement award
Nicole Kidman becomes the first Australian actor to win the prestigious AFI Life Achievement Award.
Weinstein in hospital after conviction overturned
A lawyer said the disgraced movie mogul was “somewhat of a train wreck health wise”.
Russia arrests two more journalists – reports
Sergei Karelin and Konstantin Gabov have both worked for international outlets.
Thousands rally for Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez
More than 12,000 people rally to urge the prime minister to stay in office as he decides whether to resign.
Germany grapples with wave of spying threats
Six arrests in quick succession show Germany is being targeted by spies but also that it is fighting back.
Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships in new law
Those flouting the sweeping new morality rules could be jailed for up to 15 years.
Influencer Harry Jowsey diagnosed with skin cancer
The TV personality urges his followers to “please wear sunscreen” after being diagnosed with skin cancer.