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Nationality dispute: What does an Indian passport prove?
A passport controversy has reignited debate over how citizenship is proven in India, with voter-list revisions exposing systemic gaps and raising fears of...
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New Sydney park set to open to public after golf course carve up
The plan attracted controversy from the golfing community as the NSW government struggles to find more green spaces. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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South-east Qld water retailer backs down on planned price hike
A major south-east Queensland water retailer has backed down on a planned price hike, which left the government's key cost-of-living measure in tatters. N...
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Neil the seal's antics make him popular, but there's a big risk
Neil the seal has become one of Tasmania's biggest celebrities. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original...
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US: Trump earned over $1.4 billion in 2025, led by crypto ventures
Trump's latest financial filing shows hundreds of millions in income driven by crypto — an industry that has flourished under his policies. Newsiline summ...
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Call for law change after comedian's 'terrifying' roadside assistance ordeal
Comedian Laura Johnston calls for changes to the law after saying she was confronted by an NRMA contractor who could not provide identification, behaved a...
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Here's how Donald Trump made $2 billion last year
Donald Trump's financial disclosure included $US370,000 in income from gifts and $US80 million from settlements tied to lawsuits. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Democratic socialist Melat Kiros poised to become the first Gen Z woman in Congress
Kiros, a political newcomer, topped 15-term-incumbent Diana DeGette in the Democratic primary in Colorado's 1st Congressional District, a reliably blue Ho...
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'The Azteca erupts!' Quinones fires Mexico into lead
Julian Quinones times his run to perfection before rifling home a fierce shot to give Mexico the lead against Ecuador in their round of 32 World Cup match...
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Donald Trump's bumper day of wins, losses, and growing power
Over a single day, the US Supreme Court delivered sweeping verdicts on some of Trump's signature policies. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News...
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Watch: Mount Etna eruption creates trail of bright orange lava
A stream of thick orange lava was seen trailing from Europe's biggest active volcano, Mount Etna in Italy, snaking through the mountain. Newsiline summari...
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How Pattaya tried to shed its sex tourism hub reputation
It has become the centre of international attention after an Australian allegedly murdered a teenage girl, but Pattaya City has had an international reput...
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Ex-NSW premier's brothers to face ICAC probe over links to 'prohibited donors'
Allegations against a former NSW premier's brothers, a fugitive developer and Sydney councillors are the centre of ICAC hearings. Newsiline summarises thi...
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More rain to follow overnight storm and 50k lightning strikes in parts of SA
Wet and wild weather is lashing parts of South Australia with the Bureau of Meteorology warning about wind risk during storms. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Queensland Rail reaches deal but 'long way to go' before full timetable
Bargaining at the Fair Work Commission has been underway since May, with 273 fewer services in the south-east because of industrial action — about a 20 pe...
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Boag's beer brand not for sale, but owner open to offers
The union representing Boag's brewery workers in Launceston wants its owner, Lion Australia, to sell the brand along with the brewery. Newsiline summarise...
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Patrons farewell historical pub in outback town amid spate of closures
There used to be more than 70 pubs in Broken Hill, but now only a handful remain. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links reade...
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Plan to add hundreds of parking meters at Sydney beaches rejected
Randwick councillors vote against a plan to introduce hundreds of parking meters at some of Sydney's popular eastern beaches, with council staff to now lo...
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E-motorcyclist filmed doing wheelie, crashing while police attend another collision
SA Police publishes a video of a teenager on an electric motorcycle doing a wheelie and then crashing into a car while they were attending another collisi...
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Today in history: NT town of Katherine gazetted 100 years ago
Today marks 100 years of the NT town of Katherine, which has a rich history as a meeting place and crossroads to the north and as home to some of Australi...
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Venezuela: Death toll nears 2,000 as rescue hopes fade
After the quakes, almost 2,000 people are confirmed dead, and about 43,000 remain missing. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All Engl...
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Border Force officials in Weipa after alleged foreign boat arrival
The group allegedly came ashore from a boat at Pennefather Beach in the early hours of yesterday Tuesday morning. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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Australian spy agency spars with China over foreign interference claim
China's ambassador to Australia attacks ASIO over allegations of foreign interference and says the agency is at risk of damaging the bilateral relationshi...
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How landowners get ahead in Australia and the rest of us pay the price
If you've been wondering how and why Australian house prices spun out of control you're not alone. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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Musk partly to blame for antisemitism on X, royal commission hears
An online hate prevention charity which monitors and reports antisemitic content says trillionaire Elon Musk is partly to blame for anti-Jewish hatred on...
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'Chance to shine' for Australian seafood under new labelling laws
New labelling laws for hospitality venues serving seafood should help diners know exactly what they are eating. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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'No tomorrow' mindset for Socceroos ahead of World Cup clash with Egypt
The Socceroos' World Cup adventure will either end or become historic when they face Egypt on Friday. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austr...
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Mother of murdered Toyah Cordingley gives rare interview to thank police officers
Eight years on from her daughter's brutal murder, Vanessa Gardiner says nominating the investigating offices for an award was one of the few ways she coul...
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Who is Maya Joint, Australian conqueror of Serena at Wimbledon?
Maya Joint was born in April 2006 when Serena Williams had already won seven Grand Slam singles titles. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aus...
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Vanuatu deal is significant but a harbinger of what's to come in the Pacific
Although a big moment in diplomacy, the Vanuatu agreement has come at a clear reputational cost to Australia. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC Ne...
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Victorial Liberals to meet to determine Moira Deeming's future
Opposition Leader Jess Wilson says the state executive of the Liberal Party will meet to determine Moira Deeming's candidacy for the November election. Ne...
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Australia's happiness divide has been revealed — and one worry stands out
More than 15,000 Australians were asked about happiness, optimism and the nation’s biggest concerns. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Austra...
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Tuchel will stick to Southgate's penalty plan
England manager Thomas Tuchel had revealed that his team will follow his predecessor Sir Gareth Southgate's penalty shootout blueprint at the World Cup. N...
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French unity on display as their ruthless run through World Cup continues
In a French team littered with superstars it is something intangible that could stop them taking another World Cup title, following another clinical displ...
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Canberra man pleads guilty to performing Nazi salutes in public
A Canberra man has pleaded guilty after performing Nazi salutes at two suburban shopping centres and placing white supremacist stickers over Indigenous an...
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Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools
Fable and Mythos were abruptly suspended in June over concerns that they could be used by hackers. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...