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    Alan Jones. File photo: Getty

    Broadcaster Alan Jones hit with more sex abuse charges

    Controversial Australian broadcaster Alan Jones has been hit with another batch of historical sexual abuse charges.

    Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Charlie Kirk shooting suspect

    This photo released by the Utah Governor's Office shows shooting suspect Tyler Robinson. Photo:...

    Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Charlie Kirk shooting suspect

    Utah prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty for the suspect in conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination.

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    Screen legend Robert Redford dead at 89

    Actor Robert Redford, the quintessential handsome Hollywood leading man, has died at the age of 89.

    'Gaza is burning': Israel launches ground offensive in Gaza City

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    'Gaza is burning': Israel launches ground offensive in Gaza City

    Israel announced the start of its long-awaited ground operation into Gaza City on Tuesday, declaring "Gaza is burning".

    UN inquiry finds Israel committing genocide in Gaza

    Israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press briefing with US Secretary of State...

    UN inquiry finds Israel committing genocide in Gaza

    A UN Commission of Inquiry has concluded Israel has committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had incited these acts.

    Trump to file $15b lawsuit against New York Times

    US President Donald Trump in the White House today. Photo: Reuters

    Trump to file $15b lawsuit against New York Times

    US President Donald Trump said he would file a $15-billion lawsuit for defamation and libel against the New York Times, days after the newspaper released articles on his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

    One dead, multiple injuries in Sydney restaurant gas leak

    One dead, multiple injuries in Sydney restaurant gas leak

    A 25-year-old man is dead and six others, including police officers, are in hospital after a gas leak at a restaurant.

    Trump sends National Guard into Memphis

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    Trump sends National Guard into Memphis

    US President Donald Trump has signed an order sending the National Guard into Memphis to combat crime.

    Consequences over Kirk death comments

    Charlie Kirk speaks at Texas A&M University as part of Turning Point USA's American Comeback...

    Consequences for comments on Charlie Kirk death

    In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for their comments on his death.

    Australian climate report points to massive rise in heatwave deaths

    The remains of a burnt down house, destroyed during the bushfire season are pictured in the...

    Australian climate report points to massive rise in heatwave deaths

    Australia will suffer more frequent and extreme climate events, often happening simultaneously, which will strain industry, services and infrastructure, a government report says.

    Tech giants get rules for Aussie social media ban

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    Tech giants get rules for Aussie social media ban

    Social media companies will have to detect and deactivate underage accounts and prevent children from re-registering under Australia's world-first ban for kids.

    Behind the scenes of hunt for accused cop killer

    Behind the scenes of hunt for accused cop killer

    As the hunt for accused cop killer Dezi Freeman enters its third week, Victorian police have shared a rare glimpse into the manhunt. 

    'Grubby' ANZ Australia cops massive fine

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    'Grubby' ANZ Australia cops massive fine

    Grubby and unconscionable isn't a slogan a bank will ever use, but it's the verdict on ANZ's conduct from the financial regulator as it imposes record penalties.

    Gaza City bombing intensifies as Rubio arrives

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visit the...

    Gaza City bombing intensifies as Rubio arrives

    Israeli forces have destroyed at least 30 residential buildings in Gaza City forcing thousands of people from their homes, Palestinian officials say, as the US Secretary of State arrived to discuss the conflict.

    Kirk shooting suspect not cooperating: governor

    Tyler Robinson. Photo: Utah Department of Public Safety via Reuters

    Kirk shooting suspect not cooperating: governor

    The man arrested in the killing of US right-wing activist Charlie Kirk isn't cooperating with authorities, but investigators are trying to establish a motive for the shooting, Utah's governor says.

    Police injured during huge London protest march

    Protesters gather for the anti-immigration rally in London. Photo: Reuters

    Police injured in scuffles during huge London protest march

    More than 100,000 protesters have marched through central London in one of the UK's biggest right-wing demonstrations of modern times.

    Primed to do the dirty work

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    Primed to do the dirty work

    Amidst a surge in Russian attacks, Ukrainians are also confronting the enemy within, Svitlana Zhabyuk and Nina Kuryata, of The Observer, report.

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    'Horrific work': Paedophiles targeted in NSW blitz

    'Horrific work': Paedophiles targeted in NSW blitz

    More than a dozen accused paedophiles have been arrested in a string of police raids across New South Wales.

    More details emerge on Charlie Kirk shooting suspect

    Tyler Robinson. Photo: Reuters

    More details emerge on Charlie Kirk shooting suspect

    The Utah trade school student jailed on suspicion of fatally shooting right-wing activist Charlie Kirk faces formal charges next week, according to the governor.
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