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UK wins court case over collapsed Rwanda asylum deal
A court has ruled the UK does not need to pay Rwanda after the UK pulled a deal between the two countries. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Ministers braced as Mandelson document release will expose government working
The documents will offer a fascinating internal insight into how government works, including the way information flows and disagreements. Newsiline summar...
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Right-wing candidate pulls ahead in first round of Colombia's presidential vote
Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia's presidential race on Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an a...
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Election 2026: Child poverty a 'huge red flag'
The children's commissioner says child poverty in Jersey "is a big red flag" for the community. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business...
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Public servant to take SA government to court over golf course redevelopment
An Adelaide man alleges the state government failed to properly refer the controversial North Adelaide Golf Course to the federal environment minister for...
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'I won't be commenting': Rockliff grilled after Ogilvie resigns as minister
"You can ask it in 50 different ways … I won't be commenting any further", the Tasmanian premier says as he responds to questioning in parliament from Lab...
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Government loses bid to keep terror funding documents secret
Commissioner Bell said the documents would provide a comparison of the resourcing given to counterterrorism agencies before and after August 2024, when th...
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Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival
Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Australia could still buy five US submarines if needed, defence minister says
Defence Minister Richard Marles has defended a shake-up to AUKUS that would involve Australia buying three second-hand Virginia-class submarines from the...
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Polls close in Colombia's presidential election
Colombians voted Sunday in the first round of the South American nation's presidential election, choosing between candidates with radically diverging visi...
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US Navy interested in using controversial Darwin ship lift, NT minister says
Northern Territory Infrastructure Minister Bill Yan says the United States Navy has expressed interest in using the controversial Darwin ship lift, which...
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Second batch of Mandelson files to be published on Monday
A government spokesperson said the documents "will be among the largest publications ever laid in Parliament". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Colombia set for runoff vote after tight presidential poll
With vote counting underway in Colombia, right wing outsider Abelardo de la Espreilla seems set to face veteran leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda in the secon...
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Colombia: Polls open in tight presidential election
Surveys are predicting a close, three-way race between a veteran leftist candidate, a right-wing senator and an independent businessman, which is likely t...
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Sturgeon the master communicator was close to tears - but still faces more questions
The former Scottish first minister’s security in her own power and authority seems to have gone, writes Laura Kuenssberg. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Welsh Labour faces existential crisis, says former minister
Wales' controversial 20mph limit in built-up areas came at a cost to Welsh Labour, says former minister. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Sturgeon's personal life and politics collide in BBC interview
BBC Scotland's political editor Glenn Campbell gives his take on Nicola Sturgeon's first media interview since her estranged husband admitted embezzling £...
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South Africa made to look like fools after World Cup visa issues, says minister
According to media reports, the team's departure for Mexico on Sunday has been delayed due to an "administrative bungle". Newsiline summarises this report...
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Sturgeon 'will not apologise for the crimes' of former husband
Speaking to Laura Kuenssberg, Sturgeon said: "I am not responsible for the crimes that my former husband committed and I'm not going to apologise for some...
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Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US
The election is held after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump. Newsiline...
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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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Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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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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Budget won't be to blame if house prices fall, housing minister says
The housing minister says the federal budget will have only a "mild" impact on house prices, and if predictions bear out that house prices may drop by 10...
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Venezuela opposition candidate Gonzalez urges new elections
Venezuelan former opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia called for fresh presidential elections in Venezuela. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Ex-M&S chief to help government tackle youth unemployment
Marc Bolland will advise on getting young people into work after a review warned of a "lost generation". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Ecuador accused of meddling in Colombian election with tariff vow
Ecuadorian leader Daniel Noboa offers to cancel tariffs after speaking to a right-wing presidential candidate ahead of Sunday's vote. Newsiline summarises...
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Colombia accuses Ecuador of interfering in its general election
Colombia's government rejected a move by Ecuador's president to eliminate tariffs on Colombian imports because of a tariff commitment made to an oppositio...
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Is the government really overhauling employment services?
The government isn't rebuilding the Commonwealth Employment Service, but will its proposed changes fix a broken system? Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Why do presidents get annual check-ups - and is it a medical or PR exercise?
Every president in modern history - including Donald Trump this week - has taken an annual physical exam that is as much about messaging as it is about he...
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How single-party primary elections are reshaping Congress
Some lawmakers are speaking out against closed, single-party primaries, which they see as part of a system that limits voter choice and incentivizes elect...
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Malta votes in snap parliamentary election
Voting is underway in Malta's parliamentary election. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers to the original...
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Germany news: Most expect AfD state premier after elections
Most people in Germany expect a premier from the far-right AfD to lead at least one state after elections in the autumn, a survey has found. Newsiline sum...
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India news: Myanmar president arrives to boost ties
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing is on a five-day visit to India, where he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Newsiline summarises this r...
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India news: Myanmar president arrives in Delhi to boost ties
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing is on a five-day visit to India, where he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Breaking: Tasmanian minister Madeleine Ogilvie to move to the backbench
Tasmanian government minister Madeleine Ogilvie will move to the backbench after accusations she misled parliament. Newsiline summarises this report from...