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'Too high': RBA rates warning as inflation fears flare

'Too high': RBA rates warning as inflation fears flare

The Reserve Bank governor says interest rates may need to go higher, as Australia's weak productivity problem locks households in for lower living standards.

Half-price power: record renewables push prices down

Half-price power: record renewables push prices down

Half-price power: record renewables push prices down

Half-price power: record renewables push prices down

Wholesale energy prices have fallen by more than 60 per cent in one state, powered by growing use of wind farms, solar panels and batteries.

Macron visits fire zone, 'to win this battle together'

Macron visits fire zone, 'to win this battle together'

Macron visits fire zone, 'to win this battle together'

Macron visits fire zone, 'to win this battle together'

French authorities say a monster wildfire in the country's southwest has stopped growing, a glimmer of hope since the inferno forced 220,000 people to flee.

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Trump says United States and Iran 'having good talks'

Trump says United States and Iran 'having good talks'

The United States and Iran are "having good talks," US President Donald Trump says after a two-week campaign of air strikes against Iran was halted.

Russia 'open' to peace ideas as Zelenskiy visits UK

Russia 'open' to peace ideas as Zelenskiy visits UK

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has visited a UK naval base with Prime Minister Andy ‌Burnham.

France, Spain struggle to contain massive wildfires

France, Spain struggle to contain massive wildfires

About 220,000 people have been evacuated in France, while ‌in neighbouring Spain more than 75,000 people have been told to leave their homes due to wildfires.

Iran says it still controls strait, not seeking talks

Iran says it still controls strait, not seeking talks

US President Donald Trump has ‌paused attacks on Iran to allow more ‌room for diplomacy, the United States ambassador to the United Nations says.

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'Love bite': rape-accused rapper denies violent sex

'Love bite': rape-accused rapper denies violent sex

'Love bite': rape-accused rapper denies violent sex

'Love bite': rape-accused rapper denies violent sex

A British rapper accused of raping a fan after an Australian show says he didn't discuss sex before allegedly attacking a woman during sex.

Ex-premier Dominic Perrottet went 'woke', inquiry told

Ex-premier Dominic Perrottet went 'woke', inquiry told

Ex-premier Dominic Perrottet went 'woke', inquiry told

Ex-premier Dominic Perrottet went 'woke', inquiry told

A fugitive developer on the run and two brothers of a former premier are being probed in a corruption inquiry scrutinising political donations.

‘Win for all’ as Hanson loses appeal over racist tweet

‘Win for all’ as Hanson loses appeal over racist tweet

‘Win for all’ as Hanson loses appeal over racist tweet

‘Win for all’ as Hanson loses appeal over racist tweet

A Greens senator has declared she will always stand up to bullies after a court confirmed she had been racially vilified by Pauline Hanson.

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

Labor showdown looms as premier refuses to quit

A Labor premier is not backing away from a leadership showdown with her deputy, refusing to stand aside after being told she has lost the backing of most MPs.

'Pro-Israel forces': union explains conference backdown

'Pro-Israel forces': union explains conference backdown

'Pro-Israel forces': union explains conference backdown

'Pro-Israel forces': union explains conference backdown

Labor powerbrokers believe a show of unity at its conference is a sign of the party's strength, but some members say a lack of debate is damaging long term.

'Very successful': emergency alert exceeds expectations

'Very successful': emergency alert exceeds expectations

'Very successful': emergency alert exceeds expectations

'Very successful': emergency alert exceeds expectations

A landmark test of Australia's new mobile emergency warning system which involved a siren blaring from phones is being hailed by authorities as a success.

'Can't stop it spreading': more bird flu cases likely

'Can't stop it spreading': more bird flu cases likely

'Can't stop it spreading': more bird flu cases likely

'Can't stop it spreading': more bird flu cases likely

The poultry industry is on alert after seven suspected bird flu cases were found in native species, potentially marking a new phase for the outbreak.

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Israel to allow international force into Gaza: official

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to head to Washington to hold talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House.

Hard sell for retail giant as consumers tighten belts

Households are clamping down on spending even more as financial uncertainty deepens, hitting sales at a leading Australian retailer.

'Spreading like a wildfire': Ebola death toll hits 1400

The number of Ebola cases in the in the ‌Democratic ⁠Republic of Congo is rapidly climbing as authorities battle to contain the deadly outbreak.

German police shoot dead suspect in Berlin Pride attack

Berlin police have ‌shot dead a suspect being ‌sought over a Pride parade attack in the German capital, authorities say.

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Kremlin won't comment on US-Ukraine air ceasefire talks

A Kremlin spokesman says it is too early to comment on reports that the United States and Ukraine are discussing a potential truce regarding aerial attacks.

Russia and Ukraine report civilians killed in strikes

Authorities in the Russian-occupied part of the southern Ukrainian region of Zaporizhzhia say Ukrainian drone attacks have killed at least 12 people.

German leader condemns 'heinous' pride festival attack

Police have released a photograph of the suspected perpetrator of a vehicle attack on a gay pride parade in Berlin that's left one woman dead and 16 injured.

Memorial unveiled for army chopper crash victims

Families of the victims of an army helicopter crash have come together for the unveiling of a memorial overlooking Queensland's picturesque Whitsunday Passage.

PM spruiks party unity despite stifled Israel debate

Anthony Albanese has praised the cohesiveness of Labor after the party's national conference, despite concern key debates were blocked from the floor.

Iran war spreads to Red Sea and Caspian, Gulf quiet

The United States has halted a streak of nightly strikes on Iran while Iranian forces have not launched attacks on any of its neighbours.

Archie winner's dementia 'love story' tours nationally

Archibald prize winner Richard Lewer's landmark project Steve tells the story of a family's struggle to come to terms with a dementia diagnosis.

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