Trump hails trade deal with ‘oldest ally’ UK – but what about the details?

President’s announcement receives favorable political reaction but experts warn much remains unresolved There was plenty of congratulatory backslapping in the Oval Office as Donald Trump unveiled his “major” trade deal with the United Kingdom on Thursday, but many of the details of that agreement have been left to later discussions. Trump’s rush to claim a…

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Meeting with hate preacher triggers court order for notorious terror leader

Notorious Australian terrorist leader Abdul Nacer Benbrika organised funding for radical preacher Wisam Haddad’s hate-speech legal battle against Australia’s peak Jewish body.  ​Notorious Australian terrorist leader Abdul Nacer Benbrika organised funding for radical preacher Wisam Haddad’s hate-speech legal battle against Australia’s peak Jewish body.  Extremism, Courts, Islam, Law, Crime and Justice Top Stories

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The online gecko craze turning into a conservation nightmare

New Caledonia’s giant geckos are the latest sensation in the global pet trade. But conservationists warn their social media-fuelled popularity is putting the endangered species at risk. ​New Caledonia’s giant geckos are the latest sensation in the global pet trade. But conservationists warn their social media-fuelled popularity is putting the endangered species at risk.  Top Stories

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