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Why is Tony Abbott back? – podcast
Former prime minister Tony Abbott didn’t exactly disappear from the limelight after he lost his seat in the ‘teal’ wave of 2019, but his new role as Liber...
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Young Australians reject budget as One Nation popularity climbs further
Labor's federal budget is falling flat with its target demographic as millennials say they'd rather vote for One Nation than Labor or the Greens, accordin...
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Israeli troops seize castle in deepest incursion into Lebanon in 26 years
Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon, in their deepest incursion into the country in...
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Horses bolt through Rome after police officer sets off fireworks
Fireworks set off without permission by a police officer during a rehearsal for Italy's Republic Day parade startled dozens of horses, sending them boltin...
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English Green party leader Zack Polanski tells Australian colleagues to ‘connect with anger’ to counter rightwing populism
Australian Greens should ‘take on’ Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, Polanski tells Victorian conference, just as he took on Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Get our b...
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Devastating storm set to move across Australia after leaving thousands in WA without power
The powerful weather event is being described as a "once in five-year" storm and is bringing winds of up to 125kph. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Israeli forces push further into Lebanon, capturing strategic mountain castle
The capture of the castle marks a major gain for Israel since the latest Israel-Hezbollah war began in early March. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Government declines to protect Indigenous sacred site to be bulldozed for Brisbane Olympic stadium
Environment minister Murray Watt decides against emergency declaration to halt construction but does not rule out ‘longer term protections’ Get our breaki...
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Applications to protect Victoria Park rejected ahead of construction of Olympic stadium
The federal government has rejected two applications for protection of Brisbane's Victoria Park ahead of construction on the Olympic stadium beginning tom...
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Divers at Laos cave to continue search for two men thought to trapped further down
The remaining four men from a group of five were freed from the flooded cave on Saturday evening, in extraordinary and emotional scenes, as search efforts...
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Socceroos suffer 1-0 defeat against Mexico in pre-World Cup friendly
Mexico completely dominated Australia in the opening half of the FIFA World Cup 2026 warm-up match. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Austral...
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Why tonight's full moon will be a rare occurrence
If you look up to the full moon at sunset this evening, you may notice it looks ever so slightly smaller than usual. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Live: Giants chasing key win against dangerous Demons at MCG
The Demons will provide a stern test for GWS after last week's huge win over Brisbane, before Essendon starts a new era under interim coach Dean Solomon a...
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Australia to buy three second-hand US submarines under AUKUS shake-up
The US, UK and Australia have announced they will "streamline" the purchase, with Australia no longer buying new submarines, and acquiring three second-ha...
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Thousands without power in Perth as destructive storms hit WA
Wind gusts up to 125km/h forecast to hit city as residents urged to stay away from windows Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Ten...
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Police 'open' to learning from volunteers who found remains in renewed search
A renewed search by volunteers for missing Tasmanian man Peter Willoughby led to the discovery of remains on Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Iranians back on internet after blackout — and send anti-regime videos viral
After being cut off from the world for more than 12 weeks, Iranians have come back online. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and li...
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Major Aukus switch to buy only secondhand subs from US means ‘significant’ cost savings, Marles says
Defence minister says ‘cost-effective’ decision to buy only secondhand Virginia nuclear-powered submarines will make training and operations easier Get ou...
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Barnaby Joyce's link to how e-bikes came to be everywhere
When Barnaby Joyce was deputy prime minister and transport minister in 2021, his assistant minister Kevin Hogan made a quiet, but hugely significant chang...
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Another US air strike in the Pacific kills 'narco-terrorists' taking death toll to 202
It is the latest strike in a months-long series of attacks from the US on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean....
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Live: Broncos host winless Dragons to start Sunday triple-header
The Dragons are still waiting for a first NRL win of the season as they head north to Brisbane to take on a Broncos side without a victory in their last t...
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Team 'astonished' as rider kicked out of Giro d'Italia Women
Lorena Wiebes powered to victory on stage one of Giro d'Italia Women, but was later kicked off the race for having an underweight bike, a finding that sho...
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Drones and second-hand submarines: US 'grateful' for Australia as latest AUKUS details unveiled
The US has again demanded its allies step up their military budgets at a high-level international defence meeting in Singapore. Newsiline summarises this...
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Castro's indictment references a network of Cuban spies. Who were they?
In the indictment of former Cuban president Raúl Castro, prosecutors alluded to a network of spies called The Wasp Network. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Breaking: Man on the run in Melbourne after double stabbing
Victoria Police said a man crashed a car into a house in Melbourne's east before allegedly stabbing an occupant after committing another stabbing hours ea...
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US fires missile into ship trying to breach blockade to reach Iran
The US military fires a missile into the engine room of the merchant vessel trying to break through its blockade of Iranian ports, the Central Command say...
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Thousands without power after intense storm lashes WA
Thousands of homes are without power across Western Australia's south including Perth, after an intense storm crossed the coast overnight but residents ha...
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Gaming an avenue for remote social connections outside sport
While sport is the lifeblood of some country towns, alternatives abound for those looking to build connections elsewhere. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Love story: Locking down the 'one that got away'
For a long time, I considered my teenage crush the one that got away. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the or...
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Dozens of arrests during Champions League celebrations on Paris streets
Celebrations of Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory have turned violent, as fans clashed with police on the streets of the French capital. News...
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Trump to headline 250th anniversary fair after musicians cancel
Martina McBride, Bret Michaels, Young MC, Morris Day and The Time and The Commodores all said they would not perform after alleging they were misled about...
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Flotilla activists take evidence of alleged abuse to international court
Eleven Australians detained by Israeli forces while attempting to deliver aid to Gaza have submitted evidence to the International Criminal Court alleging...
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Rising Sun the only light needed in new Australian Dance Theatre work
The Australian Dance Theatre's first Indigenous artistic director had some dark days after the Voice referendum, but he shines a light on reconciliation i...
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Live: Socceroos' last chance before World Cup squad selection against Mexico
Australia's World Cup hopefuls get one final chance to impress before the Socceroos' squad for the 2026 World Cup is finalised against Mexico at the Rose...
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'People love nostalgia': Why Neal's football tracksuits are getting people talking
Here's how football continues to help some migrants hold onto pieces of home abroad. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links re...
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Police find 11yo boy who went missing in wild weather in Perth
An 11-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal, has been found after going missing from Perth's western suburbs in wild weather on Saturday afternoon. New...