Poland may have to leave EU, Supreme Court warns

Poland could have to leave the EU over its judicial reform proposals, the country's Supreme Court has warned.


The proposals would allow judges to be dismissed if they questioned the government's judicial reforms.


Judges say the proposals threaten the primacy of...

Australia heatwave: Nation endures hottest day on record

Australia has experienced its hottest day on record with the national average temperature reaching a high of 40.9C (105.6F).


The Bureau of Meteorology (Bom) said "extensive" heat on Tuesday tipped the mercury past the previous record of 40.3C set on 7 January 2013.


Taking the average of maximum temperatures across the country is the most accurate measure of a ...

Trump writes irate impeachment letter to Pelosi

President Donald Trump has lashed out over his impending impeachment in a letter to top Democrat Nancy Pelosi, accusing her of declaring "open war on American democracy".


"You have cheapened the importance of the very ugly word, impeachment!" he wrote in the letter, sent on...