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Premier hoses down fire funds row, as victim identified

Premier hoses down fire funds row, as victim identified

Questions about a state's emergency services preparedness have been slapped down by a premier, as the identity of the first victim of ongoing fires is revealed.

'Hate in hearts': illegal prayer halls hit after Bondi

'Hate in hearts': illegal prayer halls hit after Bondi

'Hate in hearts': illegal prayer halls hit after Bondi

'Hate in hearts': illegal prayer halls hit after Bondi

Extremist preachers using unlicensed premises to radicalise followers could be on the hook for more than $100,000 as local councils are enlisted to combat hate.

Cancer diagnosis for hero cop who shot Bondi stabber

Cancer diagnosis for hero cop who shot Bondi stabber

Cancer diagnosis for hero cop who shot Bondi stabber

Cancer diagnosis for hero cop who shot Bondi stabber

Donations and praise have poured in for the heroic police officer who brought a stabbing rampage to an end as she battles a rare form of cancer.

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One Battle After Another wins big at 83rd Golden Globes

One Battle After Another wins big at 83rd Golden Globes

Revolutionary saga One Battle After Another has won a host of top gongs at the 83rd Golden Globes as Australia's Rose Byrne picked up her first Globe trophy.

Australia Post rival shuts operations without warning

Australia Post rival shuts operations without warning

A Sydney-based delivery firm that promised to undercut Australia Post has abruptly stopped taking bookings, causing alarm for businesses.

Fed subpoenaed, indictment threatened: chair

Fed subpoenaed, indictment threatened: chair

Fed chair Jerome Powell says the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened indictment over his testimony on renovations.

Sweden PM 'highly critical' of US rhetoric on Greenland

Sweden PM 'highly critical' of US rhetoric on Greenland

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says the United States "should thank Denmark" rather than engage in rhetoric about Greenland.

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Ukraine says it hit Russia oil platforms in Caspian Sea

Ukraine says it hit Russia oil platforms in Caspian Sea

Ukraine says it hit Russia oil platforms in Caspian Sea

Ukraine says it hit Russia oil platforms in Caspian Sea

Ukraine's ‍military says it has struck ⁠three drilling platforms in the Caspian Sea belonging to ‌the Russian oil firm Lukoil.

Hamas says govt will dissolve when Gazan body installed

Hamas says govt will dissolve when Gazan body installed

Hamas says govt will dissolve when Gazan body installed

Hamas says govt will dissolve when Gazan body installed

Hamas' government in the Gaza Strip will be dissolved once a Palestinian technocratic leadership committee takes over, the militant group says.

Israeli fire kills three people in Gaza, tension rises

Israeli fire kills three people in Gaza, tension rises

Israeli fire kills three people in Gaza, tension rises

Israeli fire kills three people in Gaza, tension rises

Fighting has largely abated since Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas agreed to a ceasefire ‌in Gaza but has not stopped entirely.

Iran vows to strike back if US intervenes over protests

Iran vows to strike back if US intervenes over protests

Iran vows to strike back if US intervenes over protests

Iran vows to strike back if US intervenes over protests

Activists say the death toll in nationwide protests challenging Iran's government has reached at least 116 people as Tehran warns the US from getting involved.

Woman dies as Ukrainian drones strike Russia: governor

Woman dies as Ukrainian drones strike Russia: governor

Woman dies as Ukrainian drones strike Russia: governor

Woman dies as Ukrainian drones strike Russia: governor

A Ukrainian drone strike on a city inside Russia has killed a woman, injured three people and damaged apartment buildings and a school, a local official says.

Tragedy as body found with fires burning out of control

Tragedy as body found with fires burning out of control

Tragedy as body found with fires burning out of control

Tragedy as body found with fires burning out of control

A person has died as bushfires tear through a state, with authorities warning it is expected to take weeks to get them under control.

Thousands without power, roads cut as cyclone hits

Thousands without power, roads cut as cyclone hits

Thousands without power, roads cut as cyclone hits

Thousands without power, roads cut as cyclone hits

Residents in Australia's far north are bracing for torrential rain and flooding as ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji continues its march across the state.

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Last Kurdish fighters leave Syria's Aleppo

Kurdish fighters have been evacuated from a contested neighbourhood in Syria's Aleppo, officials say, in a move that could bring an end to days of clashes.

Hopes Black Friday could sustain spending growth

After a stronger than expected month for consumer spending, pre-Christmas sales could see that trend continue.

Tens of thousands protest over fatal ICE shooting

Demonstrators in Minneapolis have turned out in huge numbers to protest the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good.

Nicaragua releases prisoners after US demands

Nicaragua's government says it has released dozens of prisoners, after the US embassy called on the Latin American nation to follow in Venezuela's steps.

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Number of prisoners released in Venezuela rises to 18

More political prisoners have been released from detention in Venezuela, human rights groups say.

Greenland MPs to bring forward meeting to discuss US

A debate in Greenland's parliament about how the island should respond to United States intensions to acquire it is being brought forward, MPs say.

Thousands rally in support of Yemeni separatist group

Thousands of Yemenis have gathered in Aden to support separatist group Southern Transitional Council, which has denied statements that it is disbanding.

Army warning as Iran seeks to quell growing unrest

The Iranian regime is stepping up efforts to stem the nation's biggest protests in years, while Washington says the US supports "the brave people of Iran".

Residents hunker down as cyclone heads for coast

Tropical Cyclone Koji has formed and is threatening to barrel through a region already reeling from heavy flooding.

Hellish bushfire crisis claims homes and livelihoods

Dozens of properties have been destroyed at multiple fire scenes as fire-fighters described confronting scenes of danger and destruction.

Fatal ICE shooting sets stage for national US protests

Hundreds of "ICE Out" rallies are planned across the US amid growing outrage after an immigration officer shot and killed a woman behind the wheel of her car.

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