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Tanzania's president visits Russia amid frayed Western ties
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has begun a three-day visit to Russia, traveling with a business delegation. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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BBC presenter apologises for misquoting Nigel Farage
Matt Chorley says he "misremembered" a quote by the Reform leader, which was "a mistake on my part". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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PM accuses Farage of exploiting Nowak case and denies 'two-tier policing' claim
It comes after the Reform UK leader said the public should respond with "pure, cold rage" to the actions of police. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Universal park officially named as government pledges £1.3bn
The government's contribution is going towards upgrading local infrastructure and transport links. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Busine...
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Badenoch accuses Starmer of giving up on welfare reform
No legislation on welfare reform was announced in the King's Speech. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the or...
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Scottish Secretary did not declare meeting with Mandelson's firm
Newly-released files confirm Douglas Alexander met with Global Counsel in summer 2024 but it was not publicly declared until earlier this year. Newsiline...
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President Trump seeks control of science funding
The White House Office of Management and Budget is moving to take more control of billions of dollars in federal grants. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Police anti-racism document 'gives wrong impression', minister says
The Independent Office for Police Conduct's is reviewing a guidance document from the National Police Chiefs' Council. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Armenia's election offers a choice between Russia and EU
Armenians are set to vote on the country's future geopolitical direction on June 7. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and...
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Parliamentary elections in Armenia: What’s at stake
Armenians are set to vote on the country’s future geopolitical direction at the June 7 ballot. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All...
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Hundreds of thousands of Centrelink payments cancelled illegally, Albanese government admits
Senate estimates hearing told issues caused by a glitch in the automated system that runs the controversial mutual obligations scheme Follow our Australia...
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Minister dismisses Labor colleague Ed Husic’s criticism of secondhand Aukus submarines deal as ‘disingenuous’
Pat Conroy says three used Virginia-class nuclear submarines from the US will be cheaper to buy and run Get our breaking news email, free app or daily new...
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Iowa voters pick their nominees for competitive general elections
Democratic state Rep. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Breaking: Legal fight involving ex-Carlton president Luke Sayers to play out publicly
A bid by Mr Sayers to have a defamation case brought by his wife over a nude photo scandal heard privately has been rejected by a judge. Newsiline summari...
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WATCH: Trump administration 'not moving forward' with anti-weaponization fund, Blanche testifies
"We're not moving forward with the fund," acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said during a hearing before the House Appropriations Committee. Newsiline...
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Brilliant Capsey seals series win and gives England selection poser
Alice Capsey leaves England with a huge selection call and Heather Knight finds form as England sign off for the T20 World Cup with victory over India. Ne...
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Canada calls on U.S. and Mexico to renew free trade agreement for another 16 years
Trump posted "51st State!" on social media late Monday. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Politics and links readers to the original publ...
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Henry Nowak case reignites claims of unfair policing
The 18-year-old's murder has sparked debate among politicians over attitudes in policing. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and li...
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One Nation says it wants a Norway-style gas policy – but it’s not actually in favour of higher taxes on profits
Pauline Hanson wants the government to take a stake in resource operations. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers...
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NDIS overhaul will ‘harm’ Australians with disabilities, government’s own committee warns
Reform advisory committee also says changes will undermine scheme’s original intentions and give unprecedented power to the health minister Get our breaki...
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Kosovo general election: the cost of political polarization
Sunday's election in Kosovo — the third in under 16 months — is marked by a clash between former allies PM Albin Kurti and ex-President Vjosa Osmani, dead...
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Ebola: Kenya's president defends US site amid protests
A Kenyan court has blocked a planned quarantine center for US citizens, as President Ruto urged people to "relax" about the facility. Newsiline summarises...
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UN General Assembly elects Bangladesh’s Rahman as next president
Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman was elected President of the UN General Assembly’s 81st session on Tuesday after defeating Andreas Kakouris o...
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Five questions left unanswered by the Mandelson files
A second batch of files relating to Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador has been released. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Poli...
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European Parliament committee votes to scrap US tariffs
US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap higher tariffs on European goods if the EU misses a July 4 deadline to approve a trade deal with Washingt...
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Katter attempt to dodge ban and debate abortion access shot down by Qld government
The subject became an issue ahead of the last Queensland election in October 2024, with premier David Crisafulli implementing a ban on abortion debate aft...
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Border, peace, democracy: Myanmar president's India visit is closely watched
Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Federal government paid $3.8m in personal protection for then CFMEU administrator
Senate committee also hears Murray Watt needed personal security after sending the union into administration Get our breaking news email, free app or dail...
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Victorian minister under fire for writing 33 character references including for taxi driver who assaulted women
Labor’s Luba Grigorovitch says she regrets six of the character references and vows never to write another Follow our Australia news live blog for latest...
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Government waives gag orders for defence sexual violence survivors ahead of inquiry
Recommended by the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, the inquiry is due to begin later in 2026. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS...
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Denmark's Frederiksen secures third term as prime minister
After her party's weakest showing since 1903, Mette Frederiksen spent months negotiating a coalition to stay in power. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Australian ex-minister launches crowd-funded inquiry into Aukus submarine deal
Inquiry will look at whether Australia will receive the submarines and whether it will make the country safer. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Denmark's Mette Frederiksen to form government after months of negotiations
The leader of Denmark's Social Democratic Party is forming a centre-left coalition minority government, giving her a third term as prime minister. Newsili...
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Pauline Hanson is no prime minister. This is what Labor must do to stem the rise of One Nation | Peter Beattie
When I became premier in Queensland in 1998, it was against a rise in One Nation support. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and...
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Under-16 e-scooter ban watered down by Qld government
Under the amended bill, children aged between 12 and 17 will be allowed to ride-mobility devices if they're supervised. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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New report shows misinformation is a threat to election security
New rules proposed by the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.