At least two people dead after Russian strikes on Kyiv
Air raid alerts and sounds of explosions rang out in Ukraine's capital as Russian forces launched drone strikes early on Tuesday.
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The Death of Shame Is Tearing Us Apart
Increasingly, people are ignoring social norms in favor of a narrow self-interest. The results are disastrous.
Another Australian found safe after Nepal-Tibet floods – as it happened
This blog is now closed ‘Global reckoning for big tech’: Australia to force social media platforms to allow users to opt out of algorithms Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast One Nation policy will leave people $25k worse off at retirement, Mulino says Superannuation is k...
One Nation’s Warren Pickering admits to illegal drug use and says he is ‘no angel’ in extraordinary press conference
Victorian One Nation leader says his actions ‘hurt people I loved, and I will live with that forever’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Victorian One Nation leader, Warren Pickering, has admitted he “made mistak...
Ukraine Says At Least Two Killed in Russian Attack On Kyiv
At least two people were killed and 10 others injured in another Russian attack on Kyiv overnight, according to the Interior Ministry, as a three-day pause in strikes on the Ukrainian capital ordered by President Vladimir Putin came to an end.
Australian politics live: Wilson claims Labor taxes delivered ‘trifecta of housing failures’ as Butler accuses opposition of copying One Nation policy
Follow the day’s news live One Nation policy will leave people $25k worse off at retirement, Mulino says Superannuation is kicking off again today with One Nation pushing to allow people to divert 3% of their superannuation to their rent or mortgage. It took us decades to get to 12% superannuati...
UK retailers to create 100,000 placements for young people out of work
In partnership with DWP, firms such as John Lewis and M&S plan to offer 18- to 24-year-olds placements of two to four weeks UK retailers plan to create up to 100,000 short-term placements for young people not in employment, education or training (Neet) over the next three years to give them a fir...
Are rich people really worse behaved? Here’s the science – podcast
Who’s more likely to steal sweets from a child? According to science, it’s the rich. A study seemingly confirming our suspicions about the moral behaviour of the wealthy was one of the winners of the 2026 Ig Nobel prizes, which honour research that makes you laugh and then think.
Politics live: Chalmers accuses Liberals of ‘photocopying’ One Nation policy; Australians ‘fed up’ by alleged pork barrelling, Haines says
Follow the day’s news live One Nation policy will leave people $25k worse off at retirement, Mulino says Superannuation is kicking off again today with One Nation pushing to allow people to divert 3% of their superannuation to their rent or mortgage. It took us decades to get to 12% superannuati...
Macklemore Says His Call to ‘Free Palestine’ Is Not a ‘Criticism’ of Jewish People: ‘None of Us Will Be Free Until We Are All Free’
Macklemore is speaking out about his call to “Free Palestine,” which the rapper made while opening for Ed Sheeran on Friday night at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
Australia politics live: John Howard warns about limiting immigration; Barnaby Joyce says super plan to have ‘minute’ inflationary effect
Former PM says ‘law of averages’ means some people with nefarious intentions can enter Australia but he does not believe the ‘evidence is overwhelming’. Follow the day’s news live One Nation policy will leave people $25k worse off at retirement, Mulino says Superannuation is kicking off again to...
One of the vehicles hit by Amazon cargo plane in Miami had seven people on board, NTSB official says
Chairwoman of the NTSB Jennifer Homendy said that the Amazon cargo plane that overran a runway in Miami had two crew members on board and collided with two vehicles, including a van that had seven people inside.
Murder arrest after two people found dead at house
The bodies of a man and a woman have been discovered at a house in Blackburn and a man has been arrested.
Show HN: HomeCat – Design your backyard office
Hey HN! Ilya and Nikita here. We’re building HomeCat, a tool that lets you design a backyard office space - https://myhomecat.
2 People Die at Burning Man Festival 2026
Burning Man has turned deadly for two attendees. The annual festival shared that two people died at the desert arts event in Black Rock City, Nev. , over Labor Day weekend.
Sen. Kennedy rails against AI developers as 'high IQ stupid people'
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People ask how I manage 6 kids and caring for 3 relatives. I work a second job and barely get time to myself.
Kaitlin Manns shares her five-bedroom home with her husband, six kids, two young siblings, her mom, and stepdad while working as a caregiver.
Museum to return remains of 39 people taken during colonial rule in India
The Pitt Rivers Museum, one of the world's leading institutions for anthropology, ethnology and archaeology, holds over 6,000 artifacts from the Naga community in India.
Show HN: How Pagecord Uses AI
I recently received a surprising amount of anti-AI backlash on the socials for using coding LLMs to build my product, Pagecord. Some people are keen to use only software that has no AI involvement, which is a strong stance but one that feels almost impossible to uphold in 2026. I published a /a...
'Let me live the way I want to': Bengal BJP chief rejects Bageshwar Baba's meat diktat
Shastri, popularly known as Bageshwar Baba, had urged people to give up non-vegetarian food during the festival and described those who continued eating it as "pakhandis" (heretics). Responding to the remarks, Bhattacharya said Bengalis would continue following their traditional food practices a...
Rescuers dig through debris as seven dead in building collapse in Delhi
It's not clear how many people were inside the building - or if there are still people under the debris.
Why are so many people stealing from restaurants?
About a quarter of British adults admit to having pilfered something from a pub or restaurant. Is it an Insta-fuelled craze, or just old-fashioned greed? Knives, candles, a toilet roll holder complete with screws and Rawlplugs – that’s just some of the stuff Michelin-starred restaurants in Fran...
Ask HN: Do People Care About Image Optimisation Anymore?
Maybe I'm showing my age a bit, but I recall hearing that images should be saved in formats based on their type to save on file size. So, photographs would be JPEGs, illustrations and icons would be PNGs, vector images would be SVGs, etc. But now it feels like no-one does this anymore.
ReachAloud: I built a multilingual voice tool that reads emergency alerts aloud for people who can't read the screen
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Generosity Edition What I Built ReachAloud is a multilingual text-to-speech accessibility tool for nonprofits and communities. It turns a written emergency alert into clear, natural, spoken audio in any language, for the people that text-only alerts le...