A fatal collision involving two passenger trains occurred near Bedford, England, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. Emergency services are on scene, and rail services are significantly disrupted.
China's basketball leagues are set for major changes, including the return of promotion and relegation between the CBA and NBL starting after the 2026-27 season. The NBL will become the official second-tier league, with top NBL teams potentially joining the expanded CBA, aiming for a 22-team top league.
KPMG confirmed staff leaked Optus confidential data to colleagues bidding for Telstra's audit contract. The firm also surveilled a whistleblower, dismissing their concerns as "workplace grievances." Former CEO Andrew Yates resigned over the scandal, receiving $4.1m. Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand is investigating 12 individuals.
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson attacked Guardian Australia journalist Sarah Martin, calling her "trashy" for reporting on Hanson's daughter's employment. The media union condemned the personal attack and warned against banning journalists, while PM Anthony Albanese urged defense of public broadcasters.
Day seven of the World Cup featured tributes to the late Diogo Jota, heated debate between Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Landon Donovan on Fox Sports, Scottish fans depleting Boston's beer supply, and Cristiano Ronaldo's underperformance in Portugal's draw.
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces high inflation driven by the U.S. war with Iran. The Fed's tools are limited against supply shocks, and interest rate hikes are unlikely. Warsh prefers less public communication from the Fed, contrasting with his predecessor Bernanke's "98% talk" approach. Jerome Powell remains on the board to protect the Fed's independence from the White House.
Rohit, a 26-year-old from Bihar working in a Delhi B&B, was severely injured saving colleagues from a fire. He is now bedridden with multiple fractures and spinal injuries, awaiting compensation from the government. His family faces financial hardship, struggling to cover medical expenses and support their children's education.
The EU's digital sovereignty package aims to reduce dependence on US tech, but faces challenges. Beti Hohler's experience with US sanctions highlights the risks of this reliance. The package's Cloud and AI Development Act (Cada) has flaws in enforcement and scope, potentially entrenching US dominance.
A 48-year-old TCS employee died by suicide in Pune on June 2, with a suicide note alleging workplace harassment by two female colleagues and a man. The family also cited difficulties in getting leave after a bereavement and stress from his wife's chronic illness. Police have registered a case of abetment to suicide.
A 48-year-old TCS employee died by suicide in Pune on June 2, allegedly due to workplace harassment, difficulties obtaining leave after a family bereavement, and stress from his wife's chronic illness. A suicide note named three individuals, leading police to register a case of abetment to suicide against two female colleagues and a man.
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe plans to integrate humanoid robots into the company's manufacturing workforce, envisioning them as "colleagues" working alongside humans. He also founded Mind Robotics, a separate company focused on developing these robots, which has raised over $1 billion and will have Rivian as a launch customer.
A political journalist finds solace and a sense of collective optimism in the New York Knicks' recent success, using sports as an escape from the constant barrage of stressful news and the politicization of everyday life.
Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have registered a case against three individuals, including two TCS employees, following the alleged suicide of 48-year-old IT professional Amit Abhay Brahme. Brahme's son alleged prolonged mental harassment and defamation, citing a suicide note that named his father's friend and two colleagues.
Pimpri-Chinchwad Police have registered a case against three individuals, including two TCS employees, following the alleged suicide of 48-year-old IT professional Amit Abhay Brahme. Brahme's son filed a complaint alleging prolonged mental harassment and humiliation, citing a suicide note that named a friend and two colleagues.
Dan Jarvis has accepted the challenging role of Defence Secretary, facing immediate pressure over an underfunded defence investment plan. MPs view his appointment as a duty-bound move, though some question his political clarity and compare him to his predecessor, John Healey.
Women's T20 cricket has seen a dramatic increase in scoring rates, with 150 runs now considered a competitive benchmark, up from 120-130 previously. This surge is attributed to the natural progression of the game, influenced heavily by the rise of franchise leagues like the WBBL, WPL, and others, which have changed batting habits and encouraged aggressive play.
Splits emerge in Australia's Liberal Party over cooperating with Pauline Hanson's One Nation. MP Tony Pasin suggested joint targeting of seats, but senior figures like Angus Taylor rejected the idea, emphasizing focus on defeating Labor.
Liberal MP Tony Pasin suggested cooperating with Pauline Hanson's One Nation to defeat Labor, but senior colleagues like Angus Taylor rejected the idea. One Nation is polling strongly and targeting Labor seats, fueling debate on right-wing cooperation.
17-year-old American Cooper Lutkenhaus stunned Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi by winning the 800m at the Bislett Stadion in 1:42.08. Australian Gout Gout finished sixth in the 200m, receiving advice from Letsile Tebogo.
Palantir's 'Hack Week' focused on user-auditing tools for ICE, amid employee concerns about the company's relationship with the agency. Meanwhile, Meta faces record profits alongside low morale and impending layoffs, with employees scrambling to use benefits.
Liberal Senator Wendy Askew will not recontest her Tasmanian Senate seat at the next election, opening the door for a new Liberal candidate. Political analysts suggest One Nation is poised to gain one or two seats due to a surge in popularity, potentially unseating Labor and the Liberals.
Edin Dzeko says careful body management and experience have extended his career as he prepares to captain Bosnia and Herzegovina at the World Cup. He also reflects on helping Schalke return to the Bundesliga.
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan faces speculation about her leadership after handling three major tests poorly, including integrity law reforms, donation law changes, and a minister's character reference controversy, amidst poor polling and rising opposition.
Veteran Indian filmmaker and former CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani passed away at the age of 76 due to liver cirrhosis. His funeral was attended by several industry colleagues, including Govinda, David Dhawan, Shatrughan Sinha, and Farhan Akhtar.
