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• Electoral Commission 正在调查有关向 MP 提供的资金来自一名目前已被判犯有 wire fraud 的 US 商人的指控 • UK politics live – 最新动态 • 在有指控称相关款项来自一名目前已被判欺诈罪的违规外国捐赠者后，Labour 呼吁 Robert Jenrick 放弃其 2024 年竞选 Conservative 领袖期间获得的近 40,000 英镑捐款

Robert Hayward 预测 Reform 将成为大赢家，从 Labour 和 Conservatives 手中夺取席位 早上好。我们现在进入了 Scottish parliament、Welsh Senedd 和英格兰地方选举竞选的最后一周。Keir Starmer 原计划今天发表重要演讲，但他和其他政治领导人今天正专注于应对 Golders Green 刺伤事件以及英国犹太社区面临的反犹太主义威胁——政府反恐立法独立审查员 Jonathan Hall KC 将此描述为“national security emergency”。这是我们的隔夜报道。这是 Taz Ali 的直播博客。Taz 将报道针对该事件的大部分政治反应，因此我在此不会涉及这些内容。（恐怕由于刑事诉讼正在进行中，下方的评论区将不允许发表与此次袭击相关的评论。）Continue reading...

在受害者家属反对 Texas 营地重新开放之际，含泪的证词揭露了被忽视的警告及计划的缺失。去年夏天，Texas Hill Country 的全女生基督教营地 Camp Mystic 发生山洪，导致 25 名营员和两名辅导员死亡。该营地主任 Edward Eastland 在 Austin 举行的一场调查这次致命洪水的 Texas 众议院和参议院联合委员会会议上，向受害者家属表达了悲痛的道歉。“那天晚上我们已经尽了最大努力。但这不足以救回你们的女儿，”Edward Eastland 表示，“我深表歉意。” 详情请阅读……

• 总理表示，在全球燃料危机的中旬“是最不适合损害”澳大利亚与亚洲贸易伙伴关系的时机。 • 总理 Anthony Albanese 确认，下个月的联邦预算将不会对现有的天然气出口合同征收新税，同时他批评了呼吁向生产商征税的“民粹主义”竞选活动。 • 正如上周报道，鉴于担心此举可能会疏远澳大利亚在柴油和汽油供应方面所依赖的亚洲贸易伙伴，Albanese 倾向于拒绝引入 25% 天然气出口税的压力。阅读更多...

Residents must sign in and out at a security gate, and vehicles and bags are routinely searchedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHundreds of evacuees from remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory have been housed behind temporary fences and denied visitors after being forced to evacuate their homes in the most vicious wet season on record.In March, the Daly River in the NT reached a record peak of 23.93 metres, forcing families from Palumpa and Nauiyu to flee for the second time in four weeks. Continue reading...

• Venezuelan security forces restricted opposition parties from entering their campaign headquarters on Monday, raising fresh concerns about democratic conduct ahead of this year's presidential elections. • The blockade prevented opposition candidates and staff from gathering electoral signatures and organizing voter outreach efforts, significantly hampering their campaign infrastructure. • International observers from the Organization of American States expressed alarm over the move, calling it a violation of political freedoms and warning it could undermine the legitimacy of upcoming elections.