The Latest Breaking News from Paul Rogers

Under-fire firm still has ethics, leadership contracts

Having been hauled over the coals by a parliamentary committee, KPMG is again facing scrutiny regarding its suitability to run government training programs.

AAP · Jun 26

KPMG halts bids for ACT govt contracts after 'serious' allegations

Scandal-rocked firm agreed with ACT to stop bidding for work.

The Canberra Times · Jun 24

KPMG chairman, partners to exit scandal-tainted firm

Two KPMG audit partners who allegedly accessed confidential information are leaving the accounting firm, along with its national chairman.

AAP · Jun 23

Militarily cosying up to Trump in Yemen cannot end well for the UK

US foreign policy is turning it into a global pariah – yet Labour’s strike on the Houthis represents a new level of support, says professor of peace studies Paul Rogers

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025

We need a debate on defence spending as Nato unravels, putting Europe at risk

Letters: David Blunkett calls for a national debate on the kind of defence spending Britain wants, Ian Davis, Richard Reeve and Paul Rogers say increased military budgets are not the answer, and Ian Henderson and Ruth Blunt respond to Donald Trump calling Volodymyr Zelenskyy a dictator

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2025

How College Football Playoff Teams Are Balancing Academics With Sport

Four teams playing in the first round are prepping for the games and taking the biggest tests of the semester this week.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 19, 2024

Pando, the world's largest organism, may have been growing nonstop since the 1st humans left Africa, study suggests

The clonal quaking aspen known as Pando is between 16,000 and 80,000 years old.

LiveScience · Nov 12, 2024

World Update: how the Middle East conflict could escalate

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The Conversation · Oct 17, 2024

Gaza update: hopes for a ceasefire fade again

Northern and central Gaza have been hit by Israeli airstrikes this week as troops return to battle Hamas fighters in areas they claimed to have cleared many months ago. The intensified military offensive unfolded just days after mediators thought they were making headway in negotiations for a ceasefire. On Friday,…

The Conversation · Jul 11, 2024

Gaza update: political wrangling is making a peace deal even harder

First, the most important news. At last count, the death toll, as reported by Gaza’s ministry of health, stands at 37,232 people, including more than 15,000 children, with a further 84,932 people wounded. It’s not known how many people are buried beneath the rubble of the more than half of…

The Conversation · Jun 13, 2024