Planning minister halts Sydney Town Hall Square project - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
NSW Planning Minister Paul Scully has forced the City of Sydney's Town Hall project to pause work on the development.
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'Canadians are out of money': Facing big challenges, Poilievre promises big cuts - National Post
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks during a press conference in Regina, on Monday, September 7, 2026. Photo by Heywood Yu/Regina Leader-Post/PostmediaArticle contentPENTICTON, B.C. —
Trump signs order to ban Canadian goods from U.S. government procurement - Toronto Star
The U.S. president on Wednesday ordered his government's agencies and departments to eliminate Canadian products from $280 billion (U.S.) in American federal procurement.
Maratha quota stir: Manoj Jarange ends fast, gives Maharashtra govt 3 months to act
Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange-Patil on Thursday called off his 20-day-old hunger strike and gave the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government three months to consider and act on his demands. He warned that he would take the agitation to Mumbai if the government f...
North Carolina Senate race emerges as Dems best chance to flip GOP seat - PBS
North Carolina Senate race emerges as Dems best chance to flip GOP seat PBS
US again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was also denied an entry visa to attend the UN General Assembly in 2025.
Association opposes sealing of hotels
Asks police, district admin to fulfil their responsibilities instead of shutting hotels
SC to Congress: ‘Injustice’ to delay antidynasty law
SC to Congress: ‘Injustice’ to delay antidynasty law Inquirer.net
Families stunned by order to remove 'non-compliant' tributes from gravesites - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Families stunned by order to remove 'non-compliant' tributes from gravesites ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Live: Explosions shake Kyiv as US Congress advances new sanctions on Moscow
The US House on Wednesday passed a broad package of sanctions targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy as lawmakers look to deprive President Vladimir Putin of the financial resources needed to wage the war against Ukraine. Loud explosions were heard across Kyiv...
‘Pretend I’m on the ticket’: Trump hits campaign trail in bid to boost Republican hopes
President stumps for Senate nominee Michael Whatley in North Carolina and urges voters to ‘crush the communists’Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail on Wednesday, imploring North Carolina voters to “pretend I’m on the ticket” and “crush the communists” in the November elec...
Von der Leyen pitches Canada ties and Ukraine backing in EU agenda
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday set out her priorities for the European Union for the coming year, with a focus on closer ties with Canada, protecting children online, tackling climate change and supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia. Her State...
Trump Returns to Trail in North Carolina With Senate on the Line
President Donald Trump visited North Carolina in his first campaign stop since the GOP’s Dallas midterm convention, seeking to boost Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley, who is trailing Democrat Roy Cooper in the polls.
A Lone Juror Hijacked Deliberations. This Time, a Man Faces Execution. - The Intercept
More than a week after the Lindsay Clancy trial ended in a hung jury — with a lone holdout refusing to acquit the 36-year-old for killing her young children — the media has continued to probe how one man forced a mistrial in the triple-murder case. “I hope that guy can sleep well...
Friedrich Merz’s endgame: All the scenarios, rated
Germany's chancellor is on the brink. We map out what happens next.
US Congress passes Lindsey Graham’s Russia sanctions bill
An American flag outside the US Capitol at dusk in Washington, DC. © Eric Lee / Bloomberg The US House of Representatives has passed a bill authorizing President Donald Trump to slap tariffs on countries purchasing Russian energy and impose tougher sanctions on Moscow over the U...
WATCH: McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization
WATCH: McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization pbs.org
WATCH: Senate Democrats block cryptocurrency bill, demanding more limits on Trump's investments
WATCH: Senate Democrats block cryptocurrency bill, demanding more limits on Trump's investments pbs.org