Two men have been found guilty of raping two teenage girls who were residents of a children’s home in Rotherham when they were targeted for sexual exploitation. The girls were sexually assaulted several times a week over a period of six months in the South Yorkshire town by a gang of men who referred to…
The Israeli government is reportedly planning to ratchet up its blockade on Gaza as part of what it has called a “hell plan” to pressure Hamas into further hostage releases without a troop withdrawal from the Palestinian territory. With the six-week-old ceasefire in limbo, and no sign of movement towards a second phase that was…
A car has rammed into crowds in the centre of the German city of Mannheim, killing two people and injuring several others, in what police described as a deliberate attack. Police said they had arrested a man, the driver of a black Ford Fiesta, who was reportedly being treated for his injuries in hospital under…
Minns says schooling funding would ‘make up for the hits’ NSW has taken Chris Minns also spoke to the funding agreement and described it as a “gamechanger” for NSW. If we want to compete in the world over the next 10 years, we need to make sure that we’re putting as much money and effort…
The CEO of a giant in the semiconductor chip industry joined Donald Trump on Monday to announce the Taiwanese company’s new $100bn investment in production in the United States. CC Wei, the chief executive of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) announced the investment at the White House alongside the president, the US commerce secretary, Howard…
The US will press ahead with steep tariffs on Canada and Mexico from Tuesday, Donald Trump has said, setting the stage for a trade war with his country’s two largest economic partners. Hours before his administration was due to hit America’s closest neighbors with sweeping import duties, the US president claimed there was “no room…