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Acharya Gunadharanandi Maharaj of Varur Navagraha Teertha Kshetra has given the State government 10 days to provide written assurances on five demands of the Jain community, including the establishment of a Jain Development Corporation.

Australians struggling to resolve disputes with social media platforms could get an independent avenue for appeal under a crossbench proposal backed by the Greens.

Australia edged a fascinating day one of the third Test against South Africa, dismissing the Proteas for 329. 

Companies have posted more seasonal jobs in 2026 than in 2025, boosted by non-retail jobs. Major retailers are, instead, relying on permanent staff.

<p>Misogyny prevention fund to help tackle sexism at work, school and in public places across UK</p><p>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/oct/27/budget-burnham-healey-everday-fixes-gherkins-conservatives-miliband-carers-latest-news-updates">UK politics live – latest updates</a></p><p>The chancellor will give £15m to a dedicated fund to

From November 10th, airline will shut service an hour before flight departure time

Critics say it points to severe mismanagement of public money and the government has made the wrong people pay the price.

Manager to remain in place until Premier League visit to Chelsea next weekend

Labour MPs are urging the Treasury to forgive billions of pounds of legacy debt owed by councils to support Andy Burnham's pledge for a post-war housebuilding boom.

<p>A deeply divided Israel headed to the polls on Tuesday for the first time since Hamas’s <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1779807">Oct 7, 2023 attack</a>, with voters delivering their verdict on veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s rightward drift.</p> <p>Israelis are casting their ballots in the shadow of three years of multi-fron

<p>Sitting outside his small shop in a warren of alleyways in Rawalpindi, Ahsan Shakeel buffed an antique brass pot to a high shine, pressing it against a mechanised wheel.</p> <p>“We’ve removed all the dents, but it still needs polishing,” the 72-year-old restorer, among the last still practising his craft, told <em>AFP</em> as the spinning buffer sent fine

At Visual in Carlow, the artist Niamh O’Malley uses a unique, site-specific material to project our desires back on us

'The situation is quite different,' Christopher Luxon said.

This initiative is not about individuals, it is about what is best for WA. It is about developing a new state university that can support and underpin a strong, diverse economy for all West Australians.

For some South Africans, the beginning of the flower season is met not with the joys of spring but rather with a sniffy nose, itchy eyes and a cacophony of sneezing.

The R&B star previously pleaded guilty to affray, after attacking a music producer with a glass bottle.

Chris Brown will not serve jail time for an 'unprovoked attack' on Abraham Diaw at the Tape nightclub in London in February 2023 while he was on tour, a court found on Monday.

Chris Brown has been given a suspended prison sentence following a confrontation in a London nightclub in 2023. BBC News has reported in the past few minutes that the singer was given an eight-month sentence, suspended for 12 months, after the incident that took place at a London nightclub in Mayfair. The judge said Brown’s […]

American R&B singer Chris Brown has received an eight-month suspended prison sentence at Southwark Crown Court after pleading guilty to affray over a bottle attack at a London nightclub.

Pakistan came back from 154-9 to beat England by one wicket, thanks to a historic innings by all-rounder Shadab Khan.

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Flavio Bolsonaro is refusing to concede to Lula da Silva who won a historic 4th term in Sunday's election.

Lula da Silva’s historic fourth-term victory in Brazil signals hope for multilateralism, climate action and the Global South. With profound geopolitical implications for global sovereignty, it also presents a crucial opportunity for South Africa.

Catch up on our live coverage of the SMH Good Food Guide Awards ceremony at Carriageworks.

Rep. Ami Bera said he hoped to advance legislation reinforcing the U.S.-Japan alliance and support for Taiwan.

A stoppage time own goal from Jana Fernandez sees Liverpool snatch a point against London City Lionesses, as the two sides draw 2-2 in the Women's Super League.

A new irrigation scheme in Tasmania's Northern Midlands has provided much-needed relief to parched paddocks this spring.

“Clayface” was No. 1 at the box office, but “You Can See Everything,” a documentary about the disgraced Theranos founder, surged in its second weekend.

Ask Roe: ’I am not prepared to move back into the same bedroom unless we address these issues properly through couples therapy’

Although the Wicked movies may not have given LGBTQ fans the sapphic moment they wanted for Elphaba and Glinda, Saturday Night Live UK heard their demands. On this weekend’s episode of the sketch comedy show, host Cynthia Erivo returned to the magical franchise for the parody Nigerian Wicked, in which she mixed it up by […]

Amid an increase in abuse and harassment of female MPs, young women in Western Australia say they are not intimidated.

Three other Lotto players each won $250,000 in First Division.

Erling Braut Haalands scoring var ikke nok, da Nicolas Jackson satte en stopper på ligalederens drømmestart.

A father of three thought his knee pain had a benign cause. Doctors found advanced, treatment-resistant cancer.

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The candidate’s comment to a voter is a fresh headache for Opposition Leader Jess Wilson, as a Liberal MP has also been forced to cancel appearing at a rival’s fundraiser.

A tribunal found landlord AJ Safe Homes broke tenancy law on multiple fronts.

Matt Elisofon and Brian Muller are the hosts of "The Red Flags" podcast and have a new book coming out called "Formula 101." They say it's got something for everyone who has any level of interest in F1 racing. Elisofon and Muller join CBS News to discuss the book.

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says state police could start by 2026 after 24 state assemblies approved the required constitutional amendment. Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-sanwo-olu-eyes-2026-take-off-as-24-states-give-nod/

Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Peju Johnson, explains why she deliberately keeps her love life, family matters, and personal struggles private from the p Read More: https://punchng.com/fame-doesnt-give-people-access-to-my-love-life-peju-johnson/

LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil was given a retention payment of $6.375 million less than three months before the tour filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

More than 320 Arab film projects applied to CineGouna Funding this year, including more than 100 from Egypt, as the industry arm of Egypt’s El Gouna Film Festival drew submissions from across the region. At the festival’s ninth edition, running through Oct. 23 on the Red Sea, CineGouna is adding new initiatives as it looks […]

The donations from James Blair and Chris LaCivita were revealed after the president expressed pique over their consulting work for Republika Srpska.

Cristiano Ronaldo handed his man of the match trophy to teammate Abdullah Al-Hamdan after Al-Nassr’s 3-1 victory over Al-Faisaly in the Saudi Pro League. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-ronaldo-gives-man-of-the-match-trophy-to-teammate/

Jamie Miller is the first Welsh artist since 2011 to earn a UK Number 1 single - after Sian Evans' feature on DJ Fresh's Louder.

The High Court trial involves allegations of fraud made by a wealthy Turkish woman against her former adviser.

<p>LAHORE: The Lahore deputy commissioner (DC) on Friday gave the formal go-ahead for three-day Basant festivities in the district from March 12-14 next year, outlining guidelines, conditions and restrictions for the celebrations.</p> <p>Basant returned to Lahore earlier this year after an 18-year hiatus, with the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1962998">

<p>LAHORE: The Lahore deputy commissioner (DC) on Friday gave the formal go-ahead for three-day Basant festivities in the district from March 12-14 next year, outlining guidelines, conditions and restrictions for the celebrations.</p> <p>Basant returned to Lahore earlier this year after an 18-year hiatus, with the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1962998">

<p>LAHORE: The Lahore deputy commissioner (DC) on Friday gave the formal go-ahead for three-day Basant festivities in the district from March 12-14 next year, outlining guidelines, conditions and restrictions for the celebrations.</p> <p>Basant returned to Lahore earlier this year after an 18-year hiatus, the way for which was paved by the <a href="https://w

One of Western Australia's last coalmines is set to reduce its operating capacity by nearly half, which unions say will result in job losses.

K9 Kuddles has been going into Dunedin's halls of residence for a decade helping stressed students during exam season.

There’s no law requiring anyone to sing the national anthem. This isn’t North Korea, after all. But the confected outrage has a sinister subtext.

The UN was founded in 1945 on the belief that countries emerging from an apocalyptic global conflict could rebuild and find common ground. Eight decades later, that principle remains important, but as wars multiply and alliances shift, there are growing questions about the organisation’s ability to meet the demands of a fragile world. With its leadership mod