Tesla unveils what it says is a flying car
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Thursday unveiled a car that he said will be able to fly, a feature long relegated to science fiction and Saturday morning cartoons.
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Canada PM warns 'stakes are high' as Alberta separation vote nears
The Canadian prime minister is in Alberta for two days to make a final push for unity ahead of Monday’s separation referendum.
NAZA: the film the Israeli government does not want you to see – podcast
Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor on their film interviewing Israeli military insiders on the AI-assisted systems being used to kill civilians in Gaza, and the backlash against the...
Politics
Jamaica says slavery reparations petition to be heard by UK privy council in March 2027
Jamaica’s minister of culture says UK has until November this year to file its case following referral by King Charles A high-level United Kingdom appeals court has set a date...
GOP’s Lawler: ‘No it’s not’ acceptable for White House to limit Ukraine’s access to Starshield
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) says any decision to limit Ukraine's access to a critical satellite system should be "reversed immediately," after Reuters reports the order to do so...
Business
GOP’s Lawler breaks with Trump on deal to buy diesel from Russia
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) says he "does not support" President Trump's deal to buy diesel from Russia, saying that "not one penny" from the US should go to Russian President...
World
Police reveal identity of man found in a barrel in drought-stricken Lake Mead
The remains of Edward Lelburian Jackson were first discovered in 2022, and an initial autopsy revealed he was shot in the head decades ago
Politics
Trump administration sued over accelerated immigration process for migrant kids
A group of attorneys filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the accelerated immigration process for unaccompanied migrant children, saying the Trump administration’s policies are...
Sports
AFL sanctions Lachie Cowan after Carlton player’s illicit drug use at house party
Blues defender apologises after being found guilty of ‘conduct unbecoming’ and handed two-match ban following off-season night out
World
Monique Ryan on Labor’s difficult week and Josh Frydenberg’s possible return - podcast
Speaking with the political editor, Tom McIlroy, the independent MP argues that the government is continually on the ‘back foot’. She also responds to speculation that Josh...
Sports
Wallabies seek to rediscover optimism after pain of Bledisloe Cup humbling | Jack Snape
Last week’s result in Auckland tempered progress made under Les Kiss but Saturday’s return fixture in Sydney offers a chance for redemption
Politics
Protester interrupts Maine Senate debate and confronts GOP Sen. Collins on data centers
During Maine's Senate debate Thursday night, a protester shouted at GOP Sen. Susan Collins about the impact of data centers, claiming they are “destroying” the climate. Collins...
World
Ukraine war briefing: Starlink access restored, says UK’s Streeting after Hegseth meeting
UK defence secretary says Pete Hegseth assured him satellite communications system back up and running in Ukraine. What we know on day 1,696
Meta releases Muse Spark Open, a new ‘open-weight’ AI model
Meta says Muse excels at ‘multi-step reasoning’ and ‘complex software engineering’ as it races to catch up to Chinese rivals
Entertainment
What I wish the manosphere was about, as a woman | Jess Harwood
How about lifting others up (rather than just lifting weights) See more of Jess Harwood’s cartoons here
World
This time it’s personal: ‘sneering nepo baby’ insults fly as AFR and Mail columnists go to war | Weekly Beast
Peter van Onselen takes extreme exception to Hannah Wootton’s references to his wife in her Fin Review column. Plus: the Hanson family secret
World
Houthi missile attack on Yemeni presidential palace kills five, minister says
Yemen's information minister says the prime minister and other ministers were unhurt when ballistic missiles hit al-Maashiq Palace.
Sports
O'Neill defiant in defeat but Celtic's 'flat-track bullies' fail another big test
Celtic have now lost two Europa League group games, as well as two derbies - but Martin O'Neill is adamant he can see positive signs.