Who is Jacinta Allan, Victoria's new premier?
Sep 28, 2023 02:51 am UTC| Politics
With the sudden announcement that Daniel Andrews will be stepping down as premier of Victoria at 5pm today, the Labor Party has been working to find the best replacement. Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan, from the Socialist...
Sep 28, 2023 02:48 am UTC| Economy Politics
The U.S. is moving toward a government shutdown. House and Senate appropriators are divided on spending levels, policy riders and additional items, such as support for Ukraine. As a political scientist who studies the...
Sep 28, 2023 02:44 am UTC| Politics
Congress has just days to keep the federal government from grinding to a halt, and a last-minute deal seems increasingly unlikely. The problem is that lawmakers need to pass a dozen appropriations bills or a single...
Zelenskyy's meetings with Trudeau and Biden are aimed at winning the long war
Sep 26, 2023 04:00 am UTC| Politics
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has capped off a visit to North America with a stop in Ottawa, where he addressed Parliament and urged the world not to forget about the war in Ukraine. It is genocide what...
Sep 26, 2023 03:55 am UTC| Politics
In what many have deemed a disaster, the UK governments latest auction for renewable power an annual attempt to incentivise private sector investment in a range of power sources has failed to bring forward any new...
Ukraine war: mixed signals among Kyiv's allies hint at growing conflict fatigue
Sep 26, 2023 03:54 am UTC| Politics
It is now almost 600 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and the war that has followed has tested the resilience of both countries. But it has also tested those in the west that have supported...
Ukraine War: why the Black Sea is key to Kyiv’s counteroffensive
Sep 23, 2023 03:17 am UTC| Politics
Ukraine has launched its largest drone attack to date on Russian assets in the Black Sea and Crimea. This is consistent with an escalation in attacks on Crimea and the surrounding region in recent weeks, highlighting the...
Canadians are feeling increasingly powerless amid economic struggles and rising inequality
Another election, another round of Nigel Farage hype, with no lessons learned