Business
Uber Wins Bid to Dismiss £340m London Black Cab and Private Hire Lawsuits
A High Court judge has thrown out multi-million pound claims against Uber brought by London black cab drivers and two former private hire firms.
The daily perspective
The world, in focus.
Essential stories. Fresh perspectives. A little more understanding, every day.
Top stories
Latest stories
A world worth exploring
Entertainment
Cindy Crawford ‘Beyond Heartbroken’ After Death of Son Presley Gerber at 27
Supermodel Cindy Crawford and her family are grieving the death of her 27-year-old son, Presley Gerber, whose passing is being investigated as a suspected overdose.
Entertainment
Computer Analysis Links Shakespeare and Marlowe to Edward III Play
New computerised textual analysis concludes that William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe collaborated on the 1596 play Edward III.
Education
Bristol Old Vic Brings Free Theatre Directly to Schools to Tackle Arts Crisis
Bristol Old Vic is touring free plays directly into secondary schools to combat a growing arts access emergency and tight school budgets.
World
Deadly St Petersburg Overnight Attack Hits Oil Facilities and Data Centre
An overnight attack on St Petersburg killed at least one person, injuring five others and hitting key oil facilities, a data centre, and a logistics hub.
Politics
Conservative States Decline Medicaid Hardship Exemptions, Experts Say
New research shows certain conservative states like Missouri and Iowa are declining Medicaid hardship exemptions due to political and administrative factors.
World
France Unrest Leaves Around 1,800 Arrested After Protests Turn to Riots
France faces widespread damage and around 1,800 arrests after nationwide protests over living costs and public services turned into riots.
Technology & AI
View allTechnology & AI
US Teens Access Nudify Apps Despite Parental Controls, Report Finds
A Tech Transparency Project report reveals US teens easily download AI nudify apps despite Apple and Google parental controls.
Around the world
View allWorld
Shops Looted and Restaurants Gutted in Paris Riots as France Unrest Spreads
Shops were looted and restaurants gutted in Paris riots as demonstrations across France turned violent over the weekend.
World
Sydney Man Charged After Alleged Gunfire Prompted Dulwich Hill Lockdown
A 32-year-old man was charged with seven offences following an alleged firearm and stolen car incident in Sydney's inner west.
World
Deadly St Petersburg Overnight Attack Hits Oil Facilities and Data Centre
An overnight attack on St Petersburg killed at least one person, injuring five others and hitting key oil facilities, a data centre, and a logistics hub.
Business & finance
View all
Business
Uber Wins Bid to Dismiss £340m London Black Cab and Private Hire Lawsuits
A High Court judge has thrown out multi-million pound claims against Uber brought by London black cab drivers and two former private hire firms.
Culture & entertainment
View allEntertainment
Cindy Crawford ‘Beyond Heartbroken’ After Death of Son Presley Gerber at 27
Supermodel Cindy Crawford and her family are grieving the death of her 27-year-old son, Presley Gerber, whose passing is being investigated as a suspected overdose.
Entertainment
Computer Analysis Links Shakespeare and Marlowe to Edward III Play
New computerised textual analysis concludes that William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe collaborated on the 1596 play Edward III.
Entertainment
Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet Voted Australia’s Favourite Book in ABC Radio National Poll
Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet has been voted Australia’s favourite book in a nationwide poll conducted by ABC Radio National, with Markus Zusak coming second.
Beyond the headlines
There’s always more to the story.
Explore a new perspective. Find your next read.
Explore the archive