Sofia Bennett

The head of the International Monetary Fund says the war involving Iran will permanently damage the global economy, even if peace is eventually reached, while Australian political debate continues over …

Pakistan’s capital is under tight security as it readies for weekend talks between Iran and the US, with officials insisting the negotiations will proceed despite a fragile ceasefire and continuing …

Anne Hollonds has criticised what she calls “harsh, punitive policies” used to lock children up, while the International Monetary Fund has warned the Iran war will leave a lasting scar …

Anne Hollonds has criticised governments for continuing what she described as harsh, punitive policies that lock children up, as debate continues over the use of spit hoods on children in …

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the ceasefire with Iran does not extend to Lebanon, as tensions remain high across the region. The comments came after Hezbollah launched rockets at …

Former prime minister Tony Abbott has urged Australia to use its armed forces in support of allies in the Middle East, but Labor has dismissed the call. At the same …

Rory McIlroy opened his Masters title defence with a 67 to share the lead with Sam Burns after the first round at Augusta National. The defending champion said he felt …

Rory McIlroy made a strong start to his title defence at Augusta National, while Carlos Ortiz endured a difficult opening spell in Thursday’s first round. Sam Burns matched McIlroy’s pace …

Ollie Watkins scored twice in the second half as Aston Villa beat Bologna in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final tie, taking a strong advantage back to Birmingham. …