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Charges after 'lit incendiary device' thrown into hotel

Charges after 'lit incendiary device' thrown into hotel

A man has been arrested by counter-terrorism police after rocks and an incendiary device were thrown through a window at a defence conference.

Election starting gun fired as eyes on One Nation surge

Election starting gun fired as eyes on One Nation surge

Election starting gun fired as eyes on One Nation surge

Election starting gun fired as eyes on One Nation surge

South Australia's election campaign has officially kicked off with Labor tipped to win easily as the Liberals try to fend off a challenge from One Nation.

Hate speech laws after Bondi attack were rushed: report

Hate speech laws after Bondi attack were rushed: report

Hate speech laws after Bondi attack were rushed: report

Hate speech laws after Bondi attack were rushed: report

Laws to strengthen Australia's security in the wake of the Bondi shootings were rushed, according to a new report from the Centre for Public Integrity.

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Trump furious after US Supreme Court upends his tariffs

Trump furious after US Supreme Court upends his tariffs

A landmark US Supreme Court ruling has upended the leverage President Donald Trump and his trade envoys have wielded over foreign governments with tariffs.

UK considers removing Andrew from royal succession line

UK considers removing Andrew from royal succession line

The British ‌government will mull new legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line ‌of ‌royal ⁠succession.

Donald Trump to travel to China next month

Donald Trump to travel to China next month

US President Donald Trump will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, late next month in China.

UK police search royal mansion as Andrew probe goes on

UK police search royal mansion as Andrew probe goes on

Former prince Andrew has been released from custody and remains under investigation over allegations of misconduct related to his links to Jeffrey Epstein.

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S.Korea's Yoon defiant after jailing for rebellion

S.Korea's Yoon defiant after jailing for rebellion

S.Korea's Yoon defiant after jailing for rebellion

S.Korea's Yoon defiant after jailing for rebellion

Slamming a South Korean court as biased, ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol stands by his ill-fated declaration of martial law that led to him being jailed for life.

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

Concerns are being raised whether children who are part of an IS-linked group of Australian women have been radicalised while overseas.

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

Australia's surging illegal tobacco trade has sparked calls for changes to the cigarette excise but a leading bureaucrat says it's not the solution.

'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, could face life in jail if found guilty of leaking secret documents to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

A mayor has urged authorities to charge One Nation leader Pauline Hanson with hate speech offences after inflammatory comments she made about Muslims.

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

The first meeting of President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has heard pledges of cash and troops to rebuild Gaza and maintain order there.

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to life in prison over his botched imposition of martial law in 2024.

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No spirit of Australia in Qantas closures, report finds

The Flying Kangaroo has been criticised for closing three regional bases, with an inquiry finding it risks calling itself a country carrier "in name only".

'Wildly Orwellian': legislators bypass affected groups

Groups who claim they will be most impacted by a state's new laws targeting anti-Semitism say they have been frozen out of discussions.

Asian Cup to kick off match-fixing crackdown

Australia is susceptible to match fixing set up by offshore criminal networks due to popular illegal betting markets being unperturbed by ad hoc enforcement.

Trump to preside over first meeting of Board of Peace

President Donald Trump is gathering members of his so-called Board of Peace, as many unresolved questions on the future of Gaza hang over the meeting.

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Bipartisan offer to block ISIS-linked families' return

As the Australian government ponders what to do with 34 ISIS-linked women and children trying to return, the opposition has offered a bipartisan solution.

Labour pains for borrowers as jobs data hits rate hopes

Economists fear two solid jobs readings could push the RBA to inflict more borrowing pain on Australian mortgage-holders.

Texts from China's alleged ‘spy thriller’ ring revealed

Alleged messages between a Beijing security official and Chinese citizens in Australia reveal what police argue is a foreign interference plot.

War of words heats up amid union scandal

A political spat has erupted over calls for a royal commission after a damning report exposed alleged corruption in the construction union.

Billionaire says 'world-class conman' Epstein duped him

Billionaire businessman Les Wexner says he was foolish to trust "master manipulator" Jeffrey Epstein, as he denied taking part in the abuse of girls and women.

White House says Iran would be 'very wise' to make deal

Top US national security advisers have met in the White ‌House Situation Room to discuss the stand-off with Iran.

'Kick up the backside': voters' choice in by-election

The result of an upcoming by-election months before a general election could swing the momentum and give voters a chance to send a message to the major players.

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