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Australian prime minister: Reducing student debt is his government's first priority
May 9, 2025 - World
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has told his government colleagues that reducing student debt will be the first legislative priority for his administration that was returned to power in the nation’s first election in which the Baby Boomer ge...

Romanian treasures stolen from Dutch museum could still be intact, prosecutors say
May 9, 2025 - World
Dutch prosecutors believe that a priceless golden helmet and other Romanian artifacts stolen from a small museum earlier this year have not been melted down and could still be recovered
Man charged with manslaughter of four-week-old baby brought to hospital with multiple broken bones
May 9, 2025 - World
Man, who police say is a family member, granted bail after being charged nearly two years since boy’s deathGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA family member charged with manslaughter nearly two years after the “abhorrent” death of a four-week-old baby has been granted bail.Police arrested a 26-year-old man on Friday morning over the July 2023 death of the boy in Wagga Wagga.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Trump floats 80% tariff on China
May 9, 2025 - World
President Trump says an 80% tariff "seems right," setting a potential guidepost ahead of weekend talks in Switzerland between the U.S. and Chinese sides.
Russia’s Victory Day parade marks 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany
May 9, 2025 - World
Russia has celebrated the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, with President Vladimir Putin presiding over a massive parade of tanks, missiles and troops through Red Square