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Push to expedite common anti-depressant amid shortages

Push to expedite common anti-depressant amid shortages

The common anti-depressant Duloxetine is in short supply with pharmaceutical companies working to expedite shipments to address concerns about its availability.

Biden tells Democrats he's 'committed' to 2024 race

Biden tells Democrats he's 'committed' to 2024 race

Biden tells Democrats he's 'committed' to 2024 race

Biden tells Democrats he's 'committed' to 2024 race

US President Joe Biden has told Democrats in Congress that he is "firmly committed" to his re-election campaign.

Questions remain over Melbourne airport rail link

Questions remain over Melbourne airport rail link

Questions remain over Melbourne airport rail link

Questions remain over Melbourne airport rail link

Questions remain over the cost of Melbourne's long-awaited airport rail link, with a station set to be built above ground without a definite completion date.

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'Adult time' plan for kids won't stop crime: advocates

'Adult time' plan for kids won't stop crime: advocates

The Queensland opposition's plan for children to serve adult sentences for serious crimes will not stop reoffending, advocacy groups say.

Home lending slips but still well ahead over the year

Home lending slips but still well ahead over the year

Both owner-occupier and investor lending slid in May after three months of growth, yet the total value of loans is holding up as property prices rise.

Mixed reviews plague scrapped cashless card scheme

Mixed reviews plague scrapped cashless card scheme

A report into the scraped cashless card program designed to reduce social harm in Indigenous communities reveals mixed results as to whether it was a success.

Ukrainians urge Australian aid as war boosts exports

Ukrainians urge Australian aid as war boosts exports

The Ukrainian community is calling for more military aid to help their nation fight off Russia's invasion, saying Australia can afford to be more generous.

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Airport rail link deadlock broken yet long wait remains

Airport rail link deadlock broken yet long wait remains

Airport rail link deadlock broken yet long wait remains

Airport rail link deadlock broken yet long wait remains

A proposed airport rail link will not be ready any sooner than 2033 despite the operator relenting in its push for an underground station.

Coalition makes minor gains, trails Labor overall: poll

Coalition makes minor gains, trails Labor overall: poll

Coalition makes minor gains, trails Labor overall: poll

Coalition makes minor gains, trails Labor overall: poll

The federal coalition has made some gains on Labor but still trails the government overall, a new poll shows.

Forum seeks fix for Pacific's sinking banking services

Forum seeks fix for Pacific's sinking banking services

Forum seeks fix for Pacific's sinking banking services

Forum seeks fix for Pacific's sinking banking services

The driving forces behind banking services cuts in the Pacific and how to prevent a mass exodus is being investigated at an inaugural forum in Brisbane.

Australia looks to model Ukraine killer drone success

Australia looks to model Ukraine killer drone success

Australia looks to model Ukraine killer drone success

Australia looks to model Ukraine killer drone success

New kamikaze-style killer drones that have proved effective for Ukrainian forces in repelling Russia's invasion have been bought by Australia.

PNG minister to be appointed after Australian arrest

PNG minister to be appointed after Australian arrest

PNG minister to be appointed after Australian arrest

PNG minister to be appointed after Australian arrest

Jimmy Maladina has stepped down as Papua New Guinea's petroleum minister as he faces domestic violence charges in Australia.

'Not Labor they elected' as people reel from Gaza war

'Not Labor they elected' as people reel from Gaza war

'Not Labor they elected' as people reel from Gaza war

'Not Labor they elected' as people reel from Gaza war

Fatima Payman has defended keeping her Senate seat after being elected on a Labor ticket, saying her community is upset at a lack of action on the war in Gaza.

Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania, braces for defections

Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania, braces for defections

Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania, braces for defections

Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania, braces for defections

President Joe Biden has urged supporters to stay unified at a rousing black church service in the critical battleground state of Pennsylvania

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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?

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

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.

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.

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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'

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

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.

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'

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

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

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.

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