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Australia politics live: PM tells question time to ‘expect further announcements’ on Fatima Payman in coming days

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Liberals split on Coalition’s supermarket divestiture policy; Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast

UK general election live: Boris Johnson makes first appearance on campaign trail

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Only mention Boris Johnson made of Rishi Sunak in his speech at a rally in Chelsea was when he thanked him for the invitation

Labour landslide may boost investment and confidence in UK, say City analysts

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Strong mandate for Keir Starmer’s party should help restore Britain’s ‘safe haven’ status, knocked by Liz Truss and Brexit

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King Charles’s Australian alma mater unsuccessfully sought to trademark name ‘deceptively similar’ to other brands

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‘Mere existence of a reputation’ not enough to justify Geelong grammar trademarking ‘Timbertot’, agency finds

05

US expels more than 100 Chinese migrants in rare mass deportation

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Department of Homeland Security says it plans more such ‘large charter flights’, sparking concerns for safety of migrants escaping poverty or repression

Sydney university stabbing: teenage boy who allegedly attacked student was arrested last year, minister says

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Yasmin Catley says 14-year-old had been through government program run by NSW’s department of community and justice

Mysterious disappearance of Garry the gorilla leads police helicopter to Melbourne back yard

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Beloved by residents of the Leith Park retirement village, the statue is set to be returned a month after being taken

Xi’s central Asia trip aims to cement ties as China vies for influence with Russia

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SCO summit brings together leaders of global south but also likely to test Beijing and Moscow’s ‘strategic partnership’

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Child, 12, missing in suspected NT crocodile attack

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The 12-year-old was last seen swimming at Mango Creek on Tuesday evening, near the remote Northern Territory community of Palumpa

03

Biden to meet Democratic governors to assuage fears after debate performance

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President blames global travel for lacklustre debate as 25 House members reportedly prepare to call for him to step down

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of Chinatown, dies aged 89

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Writer, who died in his Los Angeles home, also worked without credit on The Godfather and Bonnie and Clyde

At least 116 killed in crush at Hindu gathering in northern India, say officials

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Most of the dead are women or children, say officials, with suggestions a dust storm created panic as thousands were leaving a prayer meeting in Hathras, south-east of Delhi

Melbourne shivers through coldest morning of year with temperatures of -1.5C in some suburbs

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BoM forecasts more frosty mornings ahead and says a ridge of high pressure is causing the ‘run of cold’ weather

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Queensland coalmine fire a ‘disaster’ for climate say environmental groups

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The fire at Anglo American’s Grosvenor coalmine in Moranbah broke out after methane ignited

ABC News Breakfast host Lisa Millar to quit show and ‘hit the road’ for the broadcaster

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Millar, who has been with the ABC’s news division for more than three decades, will work full-time on Muster Dogs and Back Roads

Police launch hunt for men who allegedly fled scene after fatal crash in Melbourne

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One dead and two hospitalised after crash which involved a car believed to have been stolen

Private rents in Great Britain hit record high, data shows

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Rightmove calls on new government to prioritise sector as rents outside London climb 7% in a year

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Boris Johnson takes swipe at Starmer and scorns Sunak in first campaign appearance

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Ex-PM claims Labour will be ‘most leftwing government since the war’ at Tory election rally in National Army Museum

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Robert F Kennedy Jr brushes off sexual assault allegation: ‘I am who I am’

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Independent candidate says ‘I am not a church boy’ after ex-nanny tells Vanity Fair he assaulted her at his home in 1998

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Record-breaking start to Wimbledon for Britain’s female tennis stars

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The last time five women made it through to the second round of the tournament was in 1987

Google’s emissions climb nearly 50% in five years due to AI energy demand

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Tech giant’s goal of reducing climate footprint at risk as it grows increasingly reliant on energy-hungry data centres

Welsh government commits to making lying in politics illegal

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Labour administration says ‘globally pioneering’ legislation will be brought in before next Senedd elections in 2026

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Oliver Dowden reportedly reveals preferred choice for next Tory leader – UK general election as it happened

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Deputy PM says Victoria Atkins is ‘star’ and is one of only people he could see leading Tory party

Ford chief says Americans need to fall ‘back in love’ with smaller cars

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Jim Farley says country is ‘in love with these monster vehicles’ but big cars are not sustainable in the age of EV

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Four dead as5 Hurricane Beryl wreaks havoc across Caribbean

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Storm moving towards southern Hispaniola and expected to hit Jamaica with ‘devastating hurricane-force winds’ on Wednesday

Jewish figures criticise ‘stigmatising’ Tory attack on Starmer family time

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Conservatives push out ‘final warnings’ amid backlash over targeting of Labour leader’s Friday night ‘protected time’

Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect rejects plea deal over terrorism charge

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Agreement would have shortened prison term but exposed alleged attacker to a federal terrorism-related charge

Biden attacks Republican climate deniers as he unveils extreme-heat rules

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President hails proposal to protect millions of Americans from extreme heat – the top weather-related US killer

Taiwan demands China returns fishing boat seized by coastguard

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Maritime authorities say they called off pursuit of commandeered vessel to avoid inflaming conflict

Activists arrested on suspicion of contempt after London court protest

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Eleven arrested after holding placards outside court that judge said could be interpreted as influencing a jury