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Donald Trump taps loyalist Kash Patel as FBI head

Donald Trump taps loyalist Kash Patel as FBI head

Donald Trump has named loyalist Kash Patel as FBI head, turning to a fierce loyalist to upend the top US law enforcement agency.

Mass deportations ruled out under immigration powers

Mass deportations ruled out under immigration powers

Mass deportations ruled out under immigration powers

Mass deportations ruled out under immigration powers

The immigration minister is defending a suite of powers making it easier to deport people without valid visas following criticism from human rights groups.

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

Ukraine says war has damaged most civilian airports

The Ukrainian military says heavy fighting is occurring along the front lines in the eastern Donbas region as Russia continues to launch attacks.

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Wallabies end tour with agonising defeat to Ireland

Wallabies end tour with agonising defeat to Ireland

The Wallabies have ended their northern tour with a narrow 22-19 defeat to Ireland in Dublin, their second loss to go with two wins in four British Isles Tests.

Taiwan backs expansion of AUKUS, strait ship transits

Taiwan backs expansion of AUKUS, strait ship transits

Australia should send more warships to the Taiwan Strait, Taipei says, after its vessels and others from Japan an New Zealand conducted patrols in September.

Roos cruise past Lions into AFLW history books

Roos cruise past Lions into AFLW history books

North Melbourne have won their first AFLW premiership, completing an unbeaten season with a 30-point win over Brisbane in the grand final.

Herbert eyes Australian Open crown after hanging tough

Herbert eyes Australian Open crown after hanging tough

Unheralded American Ryggs Johnston has joined home hope and halfway frontrunner Lucas Herbert in the Australian Open lead after a wet and wild third round.

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Boland unsure of call-up after Hazlewood ruled out

Boland unsure of call-up after Hazlewood ruled out

Boland unsure of call-up after Hazlewood ruled out

Boland unsure of call-up after Hazlewood ruled out

Scott Boland is waiting for the selectors’ call as the likely replacement for injured paceman Josh Hazlewood.

Matildas won't be bullied again by Brazil: Sermanni

Matildas won't be bullied again by Brazil: Sermanni

Matildas won't be bullied again by Brazil: Sermanni

Matildas won't be bullied again by Brazil: Sermanni

Matildas interim head coach Tom Sermanni has warned Brazil his side won't be ridden roughshod over again on Sunday, while identifying key areas for improvement.

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

Russia has right to defend against Ukraine: Kim Jong-un

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says 'the West made Kyiv authorities attack Russia's territory' and Russia should take action, according to state media.

FBI probes bomb threats to lawmakers, Trump nominees

FBI probes bomb threats to lawmakers, Trump nominees

FBI probes bomb threats to lawmakers, Trump nominees

FBI probes bomb threats to lawmakers, Trump nominees

The US government and FBI are looking into a series of hoax threats aimed at Democratic politicians and some of Donald Trump's cabinet picks.

'We can't buy rain': drought taking a toll on farmers

'We can't buy rain': drought taking a toll on farmers

'We can't buy rain': drought taking a toll on farmers

'We can't buy rain': drought taking a toll on farmers

The dams are empty, the crops are struggling and the livestock are hungry, as farmers in southern Australia live through one of the driest seasons in memory.

Hurdles remain for Labor despite year-ending wins

Hurdles remain for Labor despite year-ending wins

Hurdles remain for Labor despite year-ending wins

Hurdles remain for Labor despite year-ending wins

Despite notching up several wins to round out 2024, the federal government still has more issues to deal with after the summer break.

UK MPs give initial support to assisted dying bill

UK MPs give initial support to assisted dying bill

UK MPs give initial support to assisted dying bill

UK MPs give initial support to assisted dying bill

A bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has passed in parliament, setting up months of further debate on the issue.

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Ukraine commander vows to boost troops on eastern front

Ukrainian forces are continuing to repel Russian advances on the country's eastern front, army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi says.

Medics report 19 dead as Israeli tanks leave Gaza camp

Medics say they have recovered 19 bodies of Palestinians killed in northern areas of Nuseirat as Israeli tanks withdrew from some parts of the refugee camp.

Wallabies out to bring sunshine to help rugby flourish

A Wallabies' win in the final Test of the year with Ireland would help Australian rugby flourish in its tough battle to survive and thrive, says Joe Schmidt.

Migrants, Indigenous people at higher risk of slavery

Modern slavery remains a significant concern in Australia, with those facing barriers to recourse and justice at a heightened risk of exploitation.

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2032 Olympic Games countdown begins with venue review

The countdown to the Brisbane Olympics has begun with an independent infrastructure review body to deliver a 2032 Games venue blueprint in 100 days.

Taser cop devastated by pain of elderly victim's family

A senior constable who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman says he remains 'devastated' by her death, after learning his bail will be continued over Christmas.

No Smylie face as superstar Smith crashes at the Open

Cameron Smith has suffered a dramatic second-round collapse as his LIV Golf teammate Lucas Herbert surged to a four-stroke Australian Open lead in Melbourne.

'Cruel, inhuman': justice laws to violate human rights

New youth justice laws will likely increase the number of children in detention and put pressure on packed facilities, a state government admits.

University 'incubator' for Jewish hatred, inquiry told

Jewish students are "hiding" their religion on campus amid a rising tide of hatred, a parliamentary inquiry into anti-Semitism at universities has been told.

Childcare inquiry urged after depraved rapist jailed

The parents of girls raped by Ashley Paul Griffith have called for an investigation into how he was able to keep offending in childcare centres for decades.

'Not robots': Woolies says no shortages as staff strike

Some 1500 Woolworths warehouse workers are on strike, but the supermarket giant insists their absence is not leading to empty shelves for customers.

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