NSW budget: treasurer sets scene for austerity as state faces $14bn deficit over four years Hopes of return to surplus dashed as Labor blames ‘unfair’ GST carve-up Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales government has revealed the state will be $14bn worse off over the next four years than it had previously forecast as it is now expecting the budget to be in deficit until at least 2027. With hopes of a return to surplus dashed, the… US couple rescued by helicopter in Southern California desert after dehydration scare A couple stranded in the USA's Southern California desert near Joshua Tree National Park were rescued by the Riverside County Sheriff's Office after the man called 911, reporting his girlfriend's weakness and dehydration during their hike. A helicopter team located the pair on June 9, huddled together in a dry creek bed in the Painted Canyon area. Huge oil spill blackens Singapore’s picturesque beaches The oil spill, which affected beaches along the island resort of Sentosa and other parts of Singapore’s southern shoreline, sparked a multi-day cleanup operation. A gate is installed on a Mount Fuji trail to control crowds, but governor says more measures needed A crowd-control gate has been installed halfway up Japan’s Mount Fuji ahead of the start of this year’s climbing season |
'Without Torah, who would protect us?': Goldknopf addresses haredi draft "If it wasn't for the Torah, I don't know where we would be today, who would protect us,” Goldknopf said. Kylian Mbappe urges young people to vote against rising 'extremes' Footballer Kylian Mbappe has called on young people to vote in the upcoming French elections - warning the "extremes are knocking on the door of power". China launches anti-dumping investigation into EU pork imports China's probe into EU pork comes in retaliation to the bloc's decision to add additional tariffs on electric cars. Singapore authorities say ship that hit tanker, causing oil spill, reported sudden loss of control The Netherlands-flagged dredger Vox Maxima struck the Singaporean fuel supply ship Marine Honor after the Vox Maxima reported a sudden loss of control, Singaporean authorities said. Sailors Recount Houthi Attack and U.S. Navy Rescue The captain of a ship assaulted by the Yemen-based militia last week spoke at a news conference in Manila after the rescue. Result due on second Aer Lingus pilot strike ballot Airline has warned of the potential for significant disruption and a ‘devastating impact’ on customers in peak summer season Should FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'? Making the Federal Emergency Management Agency formally recognize extreme heat and smoke would unlock crucial disaster relief funding during those events. |
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