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Ugandan authorities have shut down internet access nationwide just days before Thursday’s presidential and parliamentary elections, reviving memories of the violent 2021 vote, when connectivity was cut for more than a week and dozens of people were killed.

More than 6,400 potential victims were referred to the Home Office in the three months to September, up by more than a third in a year.

Ministers agreed the pilot scheme with the French government in July as part of efforts to deter the number of arrivals by small boat crossings

The latest Government data, published on Wednesday, gives figures for the three months from April to June 2025.

A report card into the A$13 billion Murray–Darling Basin Plan has found much work is needed to ensure the ecology of Australia’s largest river system is properly restored.

The 80-year-old leader pledges economic growth from today’s GDP of $66bn to $500bn within the next five years.

Rhianan Rudd died in a children’s home in May 2022, five months after terrorism charges against her were dropped.

Exclusive: Act found to be failing as hostile immigration policies deter trafficking victims from seeking help

With less than a year until Uganda's presidential election, the political climate is increasingly tense. The main opposition party NUP has condemned the brutal crackdown on activists, saying 2,000 kidnappings have taken place since the last elections in 2021. But the government accuses the opposition of staging the abductions for…