Australian senators voted to censure Indigenous Sen. Lidia Thorpe for yelling at King Charles III during his visit, with government leader Penny Wong criticizing her conduct as seeking to “incite outrage and grievance.” Thorpe’s expletive-laden rant accused Charles of genocide and colonization, leading to her removal from a reception. Despite opposition from Sen. Mehreen Faruqi, the censure motion passed, highlighting the ongoing debate around the British crown’s history of genocide against Australia’s Indigenous people.
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UK records hottest day of year so far – as 40C highs close schools in Europe | Weather News
The UK recorded its hottest day of the year at 34.7°C in London, amid widespread heat across Europe, where Paris reached 40°C and over 1,300 schools in France closed due to extreme temperatures. Additionally, wildfires in Turkey have prompted the evacuation of over 50,000 people, highlighting the severe impact of the ongoing heatwave. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The UK has had its hottest day of the year with temperatures reaching 34.7C, while...
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