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Hanson's tobacco tax cut backed as black market thrives

Hanson's tobacco tax cut backed as black market thrives

One Nation is pledging to slash the tobacco excise by 75 per cent, which an expert predicts could spark a crackdown on the illicit cigarette trade.

'Savage' coverage not enough to stop Warner conviction

'Savage' coverage not enough to stop Warner conviction

'Savage' coverage not enough to stop Warner conviction

'Savage' coverage not enough to stop Warner conviction

Cricket great David Warner's status as a convicted drink driver could have profound consequences on his commercial earnings overseas, a court has been told.

Blood plasma giant's share price revives on growth path

Blood plasma giant's share price revives on growth path

Blood plasma giant's share price revives on growth path

Blood plasma giant's share price revives on growth path

An Aussie healthcare giant that put up its first annual loss as a listed group has staged a strong share price rebound as investors bet that the worst is over.

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Big Australian sees a copper future on AI, energy boom

Big Australian sees a copper future on AI, energy boom

Surging copper prices meant the red metal accounted for more than half of BHP's earnings in the past financial year as the miner invests heavily in production.

LA gang leader masterminded Tupac's murder: prosecutor

LA gang leader masterminded Tupac's murder: prosecutor

Jurors have heard opening statements in the Las Vegas trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in 1996.

Russia threatens UK over drone use in Ukraine strikes

Russia threatens UK over drone use in Ukraine strikes

Russia says the United Kingdom will face "consequences for which it will have to answer", after it emerged Ukraine used drones made by two British companies.

Iran says it will escalate if US does not honour deal

Iran says it will escalate if US does not honour deal

A senior official says Iran will escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and beyond if the United States fails to implement an interim peace deal fully soon.

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Kushner talks yield demilitarisation progress: Israel

Kushner talks yield demilitarisation progress: Israel

Kushner talks yield demilitarisation progress: Israel

Kushner talks yield demilitarisation progress: Israel

An Israeli official says Hamas will be required to hand over its weapons in the Gaza Strip in a process to be overseen by US general.

EU plans most far-reaching sanctions against Russia

EU plans most far-reaching sanctions against Russia

EU plans most far-reaching sanctions against Russia

EU plans most far-reaching sanctions against Russia

The European Union hopes to ramp up ‌sanctions against Russia in the coming months over its war in Ukraine.

Swans under investigation over alleged sexual assault

Swans under investigation over alleged sexual assault

Swans under investigation over alleged sexual assault

Swans under investigation over alleged sexual assault

Sydney chief executive Matthew Pavlich says the AFL club is working with relevant authorities over sexual assault allegations involving Swans players.

Trump envoy discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu

Trump envoy discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu

Trump envoy discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu

Trump envoy discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu

US negotiator Jared Kushner has held a rare meeting with the Hamas chief in Egypt in an attempt to make progress on the stalled Gaza ceasefire.

Alan Jones decried as 'grub' to famous media rival

Alan Jones decried as 'grub' to famous media rival

Alan Jones decried as 'grub' to famous media rival

Alan Jones decried as 'grub' to famous media rival

A former radio station staffer described talkback titan Alan Jones as a "grub" while disclosing alleged indecent assaults to another prominent radio host.

Gambling reform changes unveiled to beat damning report

Gambling reform changes unveiled to beat damning report

Gambling reform changes unveiled to beat damning report

Gambling reform changes unveiled to beat damning report

Labor is under fire for proposing late changes to its controversial gambling reforms as a damning report on the shake-up exposed gaps in the policy.

Rapist talent manager's prison 'hell' in daily lockdown

Rapist talent manager's prison 'hell' in daily lockdown

Rapist talent manager's prison 'hell' in daily lockdown

Rapist talent manager's prison 'hell' in daily lockdown

A talent manager to the stars, now convicted rapist, has complained about being in "living hell" as he details the struggles in prison cell lockdown.

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Third teachers' strike off as bitter pay dispute ends

A third statewide strike of public school teachers has been cancelled after unionised educators swung in behind a sweetened pay offer.

Report failed to spot alleged killer's violent history

Reports assessing serial abusers' risk of reoffending do not routinely include expired protection orders taken out against them, an inquest has been told.

'Needs big runs': Australia mull change after Test loss

Australia coach Andrew McDonald has left the door ajar for squad changes and addressed the lack of runs by Marnus Labuschagne and Jake Weatherald.

'Don't stuff it': Labor relishes One Nation super fight

A call to expand early access to retirement funds to tackle cost-of-living pressures from Pauline Hanson has given the government a boost in a busy week.

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Sales drop triggers share plunge at retail bellwether

Shares in leading retailer JB Hi-Fi have suffered their biggest one-day loss in company history, pointing to tough conditions for the broader sector.

Munster discusses Storm future amid PNG Chiefs links

Off contract next year, Cameron Munster says Melbourne's plans for life after Craig Bellamy will influence a decision on his NRL future.

US actress, 'Heroes' star Hayden Panettiere dead at 36

Actress Hayden Panettiere, best remembered for playing an indestructible high school cheerleader in the TV series Heroes, has died aged 36.

Steelmaker brings it home, after rejecting predators

BlueScope, which owns the Port Kembla steelworks, says it's now in a position of real strength after undergoing a period of investment that's boosted earnings.

Hot, dry conditions fuel major wildfires across Europe

Firefighters in Belgium and Greece are battling major blazes, with a massive wildfire scorching a nature reserve and hundreds of people evacuated.

Iran advances bill to curb 'hostile' media interactions

Under a proposed bill in Iran, interviews or participation in discussions with "hostile" media would be punishable by six months to two years in prison.

DR Congo Ebola outbreak deadliest in country's history

The death toll in DR Congo's latest Ebola outbreak has surpassed the 2299 recorded in 2018-2020, which was previously the African country's worst on record.

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