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US House Democrat calls for Biden to drop out of race

US House Democrat calls for Biden to drop out of race

US President Joe Biden is due to meet Democratic governors as Representative Lloyd Doggett urged him to not run for re-election.

High office comes complete with hot properties

High office comes complete with hot properties

High office comes complete with hot properties

High office comes complete with hot properties

When Sam Mostyn became governor-general, she was also handed the keys to some of Australia's most striking real estate.

Kremlin responds to Trump's claim he can end war

Kremlin responds to Trump's claim he can end war

Kremlin responds to Trump's claim he can end war

Kremlin responds to Trump's claim he can end war

A Kremlin spokesman has addressed Donald Trump's claim he would settle Russia's war with Ukraine if he won the US presidency.

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UK PM Sunak hunts for votes among the robots at dawn

UK PM Sunak hunts for votes among the robots at dawn

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is not letting opinion polls pointing to a Labour election victory slow down his campaign with two days until the vote.

French candidates bow out in bid to block far right

French candidates bow out in bid to block far right

More than 180 candidates have stood down ahead of the second round of the French election in a push to stop the far-right party from gaining power.

Greens on attack over Palestine after Payman suspension

Greens on attack over Palestine after Payman suspension

Fatima Payman has been absent from the Senate after her Labor colleagues officially voted to suspend her as a consequence of crossing the floor on Palestine.

Supermarkets threatened with break-up for price gouging

Supermarkets threatened with break-up for price gouging

The federal opposition has called for divestiture powers to break up major supermarkets if they have been found to be anti-competitive.

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CFMEU angry over union-busting law after threat to AFL

CFMEU angry over union-busting law after threat to AFL

CFMEU angry over union-busting law after threat to AFL

CFMEU angry over union-busting law after threat to AFL

The CFMEU has hit back at laws allowing a manufacturing division to file for divorce from the powerful union but the move has been heralded by other workers.

Farmers 'united' in fight over live-sheep export ban

Farmers 'united' in fight over live-sheep export ban

Farmers 'united' in fight over live-sheep export ban

Farmers 'united' in fight over live-sheep export ban

Furious farmers have pledged to "change the government if we can't change the policy" after laws passed to end the export of live sheep from 2028.

What the world needs just now: a portrait of Bob Katter

What the world needs just now: a portrait of Bob Katter

What the world needs just now: a portrait of Bob Katter

What the world needs just now: a portrait of Bob Katter

Little-known committee meets to discuss commissioning a portrait of "colourful" MP Bob Katter

'No smoking gun' to hike rates though prices risks lurk

'No smoking gun' to hike rates though prices risks lurk

'No smoking gun' to hike rates though prices risks lurk

'No smoking gun' to hike rates though prices risks lurk

The path to beat inflation without tanking the economy is getting narrower, the Reserve Bank of Australia confirmed in minutes from its last meeting.

Coalition calls truce amid bickering over MP's sacking

Coalition calls truce amid bickering over MP's sacking

Coalition calls truce amid bickering over MP's sacking

Coalition calls truce amid bickering over MP's sacking

The Liberal and National parties in NSW claim to have struck a peace deal but it didn't stop a tense back-and-forth between their leaders.

Tried and true plan to build homes cheaper and faster

Tried and true plan to build homes cheaper and faster

Tried and true plan to build homes cheaper and faster

Tried and true plan to build homes cheaper and faster

Australia's most expensive housing market is turning to an old but effective method of speeding up planning approvals to build homes faster and cheaper.

The promise and pitfalls of Airbnb in country Australia

The promise and pitfalls of Airbnb in country Australia

The promise and pitfalls of Airbnb in country Australia

The promise and pitfalls of Airbnb in country Australia

Homestay giant Airbnb says its guests add billions of dollars to regional economies but country towns are being warned tourism is not always a saviour.

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Remote housing fix needed to 'get real' on closing gap

Homes in Queensland's remote communities are chronically overcrowded, and waiting lists for social housing blowing out, sparking calls for federal funding.

New Zealand presses ahead with media content pay law

New Zealand's proposed changes to the digital bargaining law will align it more closely with Australia's, Communications Minister Paul Goldsmith says.

PM to skip NATO meeting, sending Marles instead

Anthony Albanese's decision to knock back an invitation to attend the NATO Summit in Washington has been slammed as a "dereliction of duty".

Trump has broad prosecution immunity: US Supreme Court

Hopes of a pre-election trial on charges Donald Trump plotted an insurrection have dimmed after the US Supreme Court ruled former presidents have some immunity.

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US Supreme Court due to rule on Trump's immunity bid

Donald Trump is due to find out whether his bid for immunity in the criminal case involving his efforts to overturn the 2020 election result is successful.

Only Conservatives can form strong opposition: Sunak

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is appealing to voters considering backing Nigel Farage's party in comments that all but concede electoral defeat.

Premier to pocket $500,000 as MPs handed pay bump

Victorian MPs have been awarded a 3.5 per cent salary bump, pushing Premier Jacinta Allan's annual pay package close to half a million dollars.

'Farmy army' to target Labor if sheep exports banned

Angry sheep farmers are campaigning in Canberra as the Senate prepares to vote on legislation to outlaw live sheep exports by sea.

State salutes its political 'man of steel'

Former South Australian premier and federal MP Steele Hall's immense contribution to Australian political life has been celebrated at a memorial service.

Assange lawyer urges support for Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai

Australia is being urged to back a campaign for the release of newspaper founder Jimmy Lai after Julian Assange won his bid for freedom.

Historic win for far right in French first-round vote

France's far-right National Rally party and its allies have won the first round of parliamentary elections in a huge setback for President Emmanuel Macron.

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