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Kumanjayi Little Baby: Advocates say five-year-old’s death ‘should not be politicised’ as hundreds gather at vigils

A vigil for Kumanjayi Little Baby at Anzac Oval in Alice Springs on Thursday night. Photograph: Rhett Hammerton/AAPA vig...

The Guardian • May 7 • 5

World

'My heart is in a million pieces': Vigils in Australia for five-year-old allegedly killed in Outback

'My heart is in a million pieces': Vigils in Australia for five-year-old allegedly killed in Outback17 minutes...

BBC News • May 7 • 3

Business

Reopening strait of Hormuz would have limited impact on cargo flows, says Maersk

CEO of Danish shipping group says increased costs due to higher fuel bills passed on to customersBusiness live – latest ...

The Guardian • May 7 • 5

Sports

Australian North set to be England selector

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Marcus North played 21 Tests for Australia, including two Ashes seriesByStephan...

BBC Sport • May 7 • 3

Sports

Higgins returns for Ireland to face Wales

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Eve Higgins started the opening game of the Six Nations against EnglandByLauren...

BBC Sport • May 7 • 3

World

Quiz: Which facial feature almost stopped Attenborough's TV career?

Time to test your knowledge: how closely have you been following his life and career?David Attenborough 'overwhelme...

BBC News • May 7 • 3

Politics

EU waters down landmark AI regulation amid industry pressure

Overnight, EU lawmakers agreed to water down their AI legislation that was world-leading when it launched in 2024.

Sky News • May 7 • 5

Science

Up to 2cm a month: Nasa keeps track as Mexico City sinks into the ground

Powerful radar system is providing new data on city’s subsidence, which experts hope will draw more attention to itWalki...

The Guardian • May 7 • 5

Sports

Three changes in Wales starting XV to face Ireland

Image source, Huw Evans Picture AgencyImage caption, Saracens lock Georgia Evans is set for her 47th Wales appearance on...

BBC Sport • May 7 • 3

Technology

Antisemitism has become ‘almost fashionable’ among Australians, Jillian Segal tells royal commission

On its fourth day of public hearings, royal commission into antisemitism also hears Jewish Australians have been pressur...

The Guardian • May 7 • 5

Sports

How Kane goal could earn Germany extra Champions League spot

Figure caption, Late Bayern pressure not enough as PSG return to Champions League finalByDale JohnsonFootball issues cor...

BBC Sport • May 7 • 3

Sports

Villa's Staniforth 'at ease' with decision to retire

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Lucy Staniforth made 17 appearances for England between 2018 and 2025ByEmma San...

BBC Sport • May 7 • 3

Sports

Liverpool reduce planned rise in ticket prices

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Liverpool supporters have protested against ticket price increases on multiple ...

BBC Sport • May 7 • 2

Business

JD Sports warns Iran war could hit consumer spending and raise prices

Retail group with 4,800 stores worldwide expects drop in profits this year amid ‘muted market’Business live – latest upd...

The Guardian • May 7 • 5

Politics

Woman jailed in Somalia for peaceful protest ‘stripped, kicked and beaten’

Sadia Moalim Ali, who says she was arrested, beaten and left for two days without food. Photograph: HandoutSadia Moalim ...

The Guardian • May 7 • 4

Sports

Cornish Pirates secure 'landmark' US investment

Image source, Brian TempestImage caption, Cornish Pirates beat third-placed Coventry in their last league outingByBrent ...

BBC Sport • May 7 • 2

Politics

‘Came here with hope’ and ‘died unseen’: tearful crowd says goodbye to homeless man Bikram Lama

The crowd gathered at dusk under the fig tree canopy of Sydney’s Hyde Park to say goodbye to Bikram Lama, holding electr...

The Guardian • May 7 • 4

Politics

Latvia investigates drones ‘from Russia’ that crashed near empty oil facilities - Europe live

Latvia is investigating two drones which entered its airspace from Russian territory overnight and crashed in eastern pa...

The Guardian • May 7 • 4

World

Driver arrested after chasing down child cyclist on footpath

Police shared footage showing the 56-year-old woman driving up on the sidewalk and attempting to hit the boy who escaped...

BBC News • May 7 • 2

World

A group of 13 women and children with alleged IS links has returned to Australia

A group of 13 women and children, with alleged links to former Islamic State (IS) fighters in Syria, have returned to Au...

Sky News • May 7 • 2