Brief lockdown has ended after Secret Service returned fire and bystander on the street was shot
In the backlash to changes to capital gains tax, many claims have been made and not all of them stack up
President’s claim is tempered by Pakistani PM’s hopes of hosting more talks ‘very soon’, and Iran’s Fars news agency saying strait of Hormuz will remain under Iranian control
Donald Trump appeared upbeat about the prospects of an imminent deal with Tehran, although Iran and mediators Pakistan appear slightly less sure – key US politics stories from Saturday 23 May
Opposition leader’s view that only Australians should get access to welfare leaves some facing the prospect of giving up their homeland citizenship
The Martuwarra Fitzroy catchment is home to four of the world’s five sawfish species, which rely on large groundwater-fed pools to survive the dry season
After more than a decade in family law, Gabriella Pomare has seen certain catalysts for ‘silent divorce’ – and the strategies that can help
If I’d been taught this way of thinking as a child, I can’t begin to imagine how much easier things could have been
When Monika Ruggerino broke a restaurant lamp – a favourite item of the charismatic chef Antonio – she had no idea it would change the course of her life
Order facilitates support for 40,000 people told to evacuate Orange county as responders try to divert explosion
Court action represents rare attempt to hold global platforms to account for allegedly hosting scam digital shopfronts
Threat has left markets in another period of uncertainty, with questions over how the blockade will be enforced
Effective closure of the narrow waterway could spell trouble for many developed economies
A Mad Men-style steakhouse break would be welcome. But I’ve had it with the Lunch Industrial Complex
Firefighters are racing to douse flames on California’s Santa Rosa Island as experts express concern for unique habitat
As homelessness surges, councils have been thrust to the frontline of managing the crisis
Film about a couple on trial for child abuse isn’t a patch on the director’s previous Palme winner, while other disappointing films seemed to grab the jury’s attention