Month: December 2025

Joe Dromey, head of the Labour thinktank, urges his party to take on the ‘twin populisms’ of Reform UK and the GreensThe Green party leader, Zack Polanski, is offering voters “unicorns” and Labour must confront his “fantasy” solutions such as the idea that a wealth tax would fix the public finances, according to the Fabian Society’s general secretary, Joe Dromey.Much of the government’s fire is trained on Nigel Farage. But […]

One man rescued by helicopter after accident near Barrenjoey Headland at Palm beachGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man has died, a 14-year-old boy is missing and another man has been rescued after a boat capsized in waters off a northern Sydney beach on Wednesday.In a statement on Wednesday afternoon, New South Wales police said emergency services were called to Palm beach about 11.35am, after […]

Lack of prompt access to primary care blamed for rise in hospital cases of minor ailments including blocked nosesMillions of people are turning to A&E departments in England for minor ailments including coughs, blocked noses and hiccups, according to data that health leaders say lays bare a failure to give patients prompt access to primary care.Emergency wards are designed for serious injuries and life-threatening emergencies only. But many are becoming […]

The army chief, analysts say, has driven Pakistan's geopolitical reemergence over the past year as a soldier-diplomat. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article