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Third No Kings protest draws millions from across US to push back on Trump administration
Mar 28, 2026 - World 
Anti-authoritarian rallies, taking place in all 50 states plus 16 countries, are expected to be biggest in US historyMore than 3,000 No Kings protests against the Trump administration were held nationwide and in more than a dozen countries on Saturday, according to a coalition of organizers that includes “anti-authoritarian” groups Indivisible and 50501, labor unions and other grassroots organizations.“I would expect March 28 to be the biggest protest in American history,” Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, said ahead of the protests. Continue reading...
Iran Strikes Kuwait, Dubai As President Issues Warning To Gulf Neighbours
Mar 28, 2026 - World 
In a statement, the Guards said that the strike was carried out using home-grown ballistic missiles, such as Qadr 380 cruise missiles, which have a range of 1,000 kilometres.
Coroner to investigate after Northern Territory records two deaths in custody in a week
Mar 28, 2026 - World 
A 26-year old man died in a cell in Darwin on Saturday morning, and a 25 year-old man died in a police car on TuesdayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 26-year-old man died at Darwin correctional centre on Saturday, Northern Territory police said.It was the territory’s second reported death in custody in just a matter of days. Continue reading...
Badenoch criticised for ‘peddling dangerous fantasy’ about North Sea oil drilling
Mar 28, 2026 - World 
Conservative leader expected to call for government to lift suspension on licences in drive to reduce energy pricesKemi Badenoch is “peddling a dangerous fantasy” about North Sea energy in her attempt to reverse a ban on new oil and gas licences, a leading campaign group has said.The Conservative leader is expected to call on the government to lift its suspension of the licences as part of a drive to reduce energy prices, as the party launches a new campaign aimed at boosting the fossil fuel sector. Continue reading...
James Tolkan, known for his roles in Top Gun and Back to the Future, dies aged 94
Mar 28, 2026 - World 
Tolkan, known for portraying authoritarian figures, died ‘peacefully’ in Lake Placid, New York, his agent saidJames Tolkan, known for his roles as an authoritarian figure in the Back to the Future and Top Gun films, has died. He was 94.Tolkan died Thursday in Lake Placid, New York, where he lived, his booking agent, John Alcantar, said Saturday. A brief obituary published on the Back to the Future website said Tolkan died “peacefully”, but no cause of death was given. Continue reading...