US embassy in Ukraine shuts after receiving information of potential ‘significant air attack’

Tourism Minister Reece Whitby has declined to address inquiries regarding the $60 million deal to establish a new NRL team in Perth, prompting the Opposition to suggest tourism officials were excluded from the process. During a Budget estimates hearing, Whitby redirected questions to Sport and Recreation Minister Rita Saffioti, emphasizing that the decision-making falls under the sporting division. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Tourism Minister Reece Whitby is not answering questions about a...

Childcare worker Joshua Brown faces over 70 charges of child sexual abuse involving eight children aged five months to two years, with alleged offenses occurring between April 2022 and January 2023 at Creative Garden Early Learning Centre in Point Cook, and potentially a second site in Essendon. The Victorian Department of Health is advising affected families, while police encourage anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A childcare...

Steve Smith is confident that Sam Konstas and Cam Green will succeed at the top of the order despite poor performances in the first Test against the West Indies. He emphasized their talent and skills, urging patience, while also noting that Marnus Labuschagne, who was dropped after a string of low scores, still has a future in Test cricket. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Steve Smith believes that despite their struggles in the...

A father jumped into the ocean to save his daughter after she fell overboard from the fourth deck of the Disney Dream cruise ship while returning to Fort Lauderdale. The crew quickly rescued both, with the father treading water for 20 minutes; fortunately, no injuries were reported, and Disney praised their safety protocols during the incident. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A brave dad jumped into the ocean to save his daughter after...

US President Donald Trump announced that Japan will receive a letter regarding trade tariffs, emphasizing respect for Japan while highlighting its rice shortage. Meanwhile, US-Canada trade negotiations are set to resume after Canada abandoned plans for a digital services tax, with optimism surrounding upcoming trade deals as the July 9 deadline approaches for tariff rate adjustments. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: US President Donald Trump announced that he will send a letter to...

Western Australia, contributing 17.1% to Australia's GDP, is underfunded by the Federal Government despite its economic significance, receiving only 2% of new road and rail funding. Calls for accountability from both the Federal and State Governments emphasize the need for fair infrastructure investment that reflects WA's vital role in the national economy. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Western Australia is very important for Australia because it provides a lot of valuable resources like...