International New leader targets immigration in first comments after spill – as it happened This blog is now closedNew opposition leader Taylor wants to stop ‘bad immigration’ but says Liberals aren’t ‘One Nation lite’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSo far we know that Jane Hume and Dan Tehan will run for the deputy, but there are other names that are being floated.One of those was Tim Wilson (who’s often made light of one day leading the party), but he […] todayFebruary 13, 2026 2
International US readying another aircraft carrier for deployment amid Iran tensions Despite nuclear diplomacy with Iran, US president suggests Washington will send more military assets to the region.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026 1
International Trump’s major breakaway from climate science 👉 Follow Trump100 on your podcast app 👈 Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Bangladesh’s Nationalist Party claims majority victory in historic election The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has claimed a majority victory in the country's first election since the Gen Z-driven uprising of 2024.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link International Heated Rivalry and Marital Bliss: Two Wives Go Head to Head in a Scary Olympic Sport One represents Belgium and the other Brazil in skeleton, in which the racer slides near-blind down an ice track at well over 80 miles per hour.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link International Japan Seizes Chinese Fishing Boat; Move Likely to Add to Tensions The seizure of the trawler, which Japan said was sailing in its waters in the East China Sea, is likely to add to tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International ‘Invisible’ children born in the brothels of Bangladesh finally get birth certificates Destined to a perilous life with no right to an education or to vote, state recognition ‘gives them hope’, campaigners sayThrough the decades that the Daulatdia brothel in Bangladesh has existed, children born there have been invisible, unable to be registered because their mothers were sex workers and their fathers unknown. Now, for the first time, all 400 of them in the brothel village have their own birth certificates.That milestone […] todayFebruary 13, 2026 1
International ‘Everything is frozen’: bitter winter drags on for Kyiv residents as Russia wipes out power Kremlin’s repeated targeting of infrastructure has left thousands without heating, reliant on shelters and desperate home hacksNatalya Pavlovna watched her two-year-old son, Danylo, play with Lego. “We are taking a break from the cold,” she said as children made drawings inside a warm tent. Adults sipped tea and chatted while their phones charged. The emergency facility is located in Kyiv’s Troieshchina district, on the left bank of the Dnipro River. […] todayFebruary 13, 2026 1
International US man linked to Wieambilla shooters sentenced to three years in prison Donald Day discussed extreme conspiracies with Queensland family before they killed two police officers and a neighbour at rural propertyFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn American man who spent a year discussing extreme conspiracies with the Queensland family behind the Wieambilla shootings has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.Donald Day, 58, was arrested in the US after […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6