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New UK PM vows to fix 'botched' Brexit deal

New UK PM vows to fix 'botched' Brexit deal

New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants a better relationship with Brussels as he vowed to rip up the "botched" deal struck by Boris Johnson.

Can Europe 'Trump-proof' NATO, as Biden falters?

Can Europe 'Trump-proof' NATO, as Biden falters?

Can Europe 'Trump-proof' NATO, as Biden falters?

Can Europe 'Trump-proof' NATO, as Biden falters?

NATO allies are gathering in Washington for a summit this week and the elephant in the room will be the prospect of Donald Trump returning to power.

Biden carries on campaigning as Democrats mull options

Biden carries on campaigning as Democrats mull options

Biden carries on campaigning as Democrats mull options

Biden carries on campaigning as Democrats mull options

Pressure on embattled President Joe Biden from Congress is likely to ramp up in the coming days as donors mull their willingness to keep funding his campaign.

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France voter turnout high, with far right seeking power

France voter turnout high, with far right seeking power

Voters in France are casting their ballots in parliamentary run-off elections that could hand victory to the far-right National Rally.

LNP vows 'adult crime, adult time' for young offenders

LNP vows 'adult crime, adult time' for young offenders

Queensland LNP leader David Crisafulli has told the party's state convention that serious young offenders will be treated as adults if he becomes premier.

Greens deputy says Muslim voters 'long ignored'

Greens deputy says Muslim voters 'long ignored'

The deputy leader of the Greens says the major parties have failed to address the needs of migrant communities and their voices are not being heard.

Tasmania's AFL stadium design world first cricket plans

Tasmania's AFL stadium design world first cricket plans

Concept drawings of Tasmania's 23,000-seat roofed multipurpose stadium on Hobart's waterfront have been released with the state's timber featured in the design.

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Russia strikes leave thousands in Ukraine without power

Russia strikes leave thousands in Ukraine without power

Russia strikes leave thousands in Ukraine without power

Russia strikes leave thousands in Ukraine without power

A Russian attack on a power facility in Ukraine has left 100,000 people without power in the north-western region of Sumy.

UK PM Starmer says Rwanda plan is 'dead and buried'

UK PM Starmer says Rwanda plan is 'dead and buried'

UK PM Starmer says Rwanda plan is 'dead and buried'

UK PM Starmer says Rwanda plan is 'dead and buried'

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says a controversial Conservative policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is “dead and buried."

Tax cuts, rates chatter to play into consumer sentiment

Tax cuts, rates chatter to play into consumer sentiment

Tax cuts, rates chatter to play into consumer sentiment

Tax cuts, rates chatter to play into consumer sentiment

Consumer and business confidence surveys are due out this week and are likely to show ongoing weakness to reflect a waning economy.

'Now we get to work': UK PM Starmer assembles cabinet

'Now we get to work': UK PM Starmer assembles cabinet

'Now we get to work': UK PM Starmer assembles cabinet

'Now we get to work': UK PM Starmer assembles cabinet

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has held his first cabinet meeting as his team seeks to fix a raft of domestic problems and win over a weary public.

More funding, workforce boost for abortion services

More funding, workforce boost for abortion services

More funding, workforce boost for abortion services

More funding, workforce boost for abortion services

Women's health services will get a funding boost ahead of new laws allowing nurses and midwives to prescribe an abortion medication.

Prime minister ridiculed as LNP eyes state prize

Prime minister ridiculed as LNP eyes state prize

Prime minister ridiculed as LNP eyes state prize

Prime minister ridiculed as LNP eyes state prize

Peter Dutton has mocked the prime minister, after Anthony Albanese claimed things will "get better", and backed his state colleagues to win government.

Defiant Biden says he doesn't need a cognitive test

Defiant Biden says he doesn't need a cognitive test

Defiant Biden says he doesn't need a cognitive test

Defiant Biden says he doesn't need a cognitive test

In his first interview since his stumbling debate with Donald Trump, Joe Biden says only "Lord almighty" can oust him from the presidential race.

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Crowd cheers independent senator on arrival in WA

West Australian Senator Fatima Payman said she's ready to serve her home state as an independent as a crowd of supporters welcomed her home.

Plan to lure health workers to Indigenous communities

Indigenous healthcare clinics across NSW will receive a multimillion dollar funding boost in an effort to improve services and attract more health workers.

Appetite for sugar tax to fight diabetes and obesity

Calls for a tax on sugary drinks have won the support of a federal parliamentary committee among its recommendations to combat diabetes and obesity.

Go vote, parties tell French voters ahead of run-off

France's political parties are urging voters to turn out en masse in the second round of parliamentary elections.

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Local government reforms aim to right council dramas

In a few months, Victorians could be looking at a host of new local representatives and many will be hoping for a less tumultuous time for councils.

Aussies back stronger protections for whistleblowers

Australians want stronger protections for whistleblowers, according to a new survey conducted after an ex-military lawyer was jailed for leaking defence papers.

New PM Starmer pledges action not words to fix Britain

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised to rebuild trust in politics and deliver change after his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide victory.

Struggling Biden faces big test with TV interview

An imperilled President Joe Biden is vowing to fight on as he readies for a critical interview to show he has what it takes to run against Donald Trump.

Door closes on senator's bid to save colourful career

The hopes of a controversial LNP senator saving his parliamentary career appear to have been dashed by a Liberal National state council.

Albanese reaches out to landslide-winning new UK leader

Australian political leaders have passed on congratulations to incoming UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer after his election win.

Labor 'needs to learn' from Payman quitting party: MP

A pro-Palestinian Labor MP says the party needs to reflect on how to move forward following the fallout from Fatima Payman quitting to sit as an independent.

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