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India's gen Z protesters forced a minister to resign. What's next?
The Cockroach Janta Party claims victory following the resignation of India's education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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'Wheels coming off Stormont', says Sinn Féin
The Democratic Unionist Party says it is interested in delivering for the people of Northern Ireland. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Pol...
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Burnham to revisit plan to curb jury trials
The prime minister says his "instinct" is to reverse plans by the last PM to limit jury trials in England and Wales. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Healey announces his first Budget will be on 28 October
The new chancellor pledged to move money and power out of Westminster, and into every postcode around Britain. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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High Court upholds decision to allow Chinese mega embassy
The government has given the green light to the site on the old Royal Mint, near the Tower of London. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Pol...
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Concerns raised over council's £900m debt
Councillor Patrick Lambert fears taxpayers will be left liable for the authority's debts. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and li...
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Peru's ex-president has 15-year jail sentence for corruption charges overturned
Ollanta Humala had been convicted of money laundering offences alongside his wife in 2025. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and link...
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Unions to boycott Labour women's conference over trans ban
The BBC understands the ban goes against long-standing policies on trans inclusion in most unions. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Democrats show divisions on Israel amid competitive midterm elections
Democratic socialists are on the ballot in high profile races coming up in Michigan and Wisconsin, putting mainstream Democrats in a tough position when i...
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NT chief minister's Garma town promise on land rights anniversary
Lia Finocchiaro uses her first Garma Festival speech to promise land and fuel security in north-east Arnhem Land after its main employer, Rio Tinto, leave...
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Government questioned over cost blowout for proposed weirs
The LNP state government made an election commitment to build two new weirs in the North Burnett and the South Burnett regions. Newsiline summarises this...
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Welsh holiday home tax rules could be eased after backlash
The Welsh government is to review the impact of a "modest' cut to the 182-day business rate threshold. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Threats posted about NSW minister over feral pig program
NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty says "vile" comments on the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Facebook page were unacceptable and have been reported to...
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Are government grants enough to save Sydney's live music scene?
The recently announced closure of a high-profile music venue has the state opposition asking if grant money could have been better spent. Newsiline summar...
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Paper mill cuts 84 jobs, blaming Victorian government for lack of timber
Opal Australian Paper has blamed the Victorian government for failing to secure timber supply to keep its Maryvale paper mill operating at full capacity....
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Qld domestic violence minister blames former government for system failings
Amanda Camm told budget estimates a "shameful scare campaign" had some women "more frightened to seek support" from domestic violence services. Newsiline...
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The major parties boycotted this UK by-election. Enter Count Binface
A novelty candidate called Count Binface will next month try and unseat one of the most prominent politicians in the Untied Kingdom when constituents in C...
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Greens review social media operation as Polanski row rumbles on
The Green Party is grappling with how to manage its social media following a controversial post by its leader. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic about North Sea oil
Andy Burnham says he told the US president he couldn't ignore North Sea resources when people are struggling. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Large rise in offenders sent back to prison, figures reveal
There has been a large rise in the number of offenders being recalled to prisons in England and Wales. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Jenrick urges Burnham to rule out tax rises to fund social care
The prime minister has not ruled out tax rises to fund a long-awaited shake-up of social care. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics a...
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Councillor sanctioned in row over 'sexualisation'
The leader of the Reform UK group at Devon County Council says it was important to raise concerns. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Nicaraguan leader proposes extending presidential term by another year
It is not the first time the constitution has been amended to allow Daniel Ortega, 80, to stay in power for longer. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Gina Rinehart lobbied Qld government to move Olympic events to Rockhampton
A letter from Ms Rinehart to Jarrod Bleijie, obtained under right to information laws, asked the government to consider Rockhampton before the LNP's Games...
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SA nurses and midwives reject government pay rise offer
South Australia's public sector nurses and midwives have voted to reject the state government's latest pay rise offer, sending the matter to the SA Employ...
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Polling stations open for mayoral election
Polling stations are open across Greater Manchester as voters elect the region's next mayor. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Breaking: Victorian ministers Harriet Shing and Lily D'Ambrosio announce retirement
Health Minister Harriet Shing and Energy Minister Lily D'Ambrosio have announced they will step down from cabinet. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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Regional council hands maternal and child health service to state government
A central Victorian council is handing back control of its maternal and child health nurse program to the state government, saying the service could be be...
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Fauci invokes 5th Amendment right during GOP-led hearing on COVID origins
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The campaign against Fauci and what brought him back before Congress
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Brief pause in Iran war ends with new attacks in Iraq and Egypt
The brief pause in the war with Iran appears to be over. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Politics and links readers to the original pub...
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Former Iraqi diplomat on forces driving Iran war across region
For perspective on the effects of the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Politics and links readers to the original publisher for the...
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Australians fork out $4 million for failing to vote in federal election
More than 1.3 million people did not vote in last year's election, and about 200,000 of those have paid the $20 fine. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Councillor charged over Nigerian population comment
Glenn Gibbins, from Sunderland, will appear at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court next month. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and...
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I’m running against the prime minister to stand up to a system that has facilitated the success of Pauline Hanson | Hannah Ferguson
I refuse to allow a cynical outlook of politics infect our country, which is why I’m standing as an independent in Anthony Albanese’s seat of Grayndler Ge...
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Gangland hitman who threw acid at Scottish Conservative leader is freed
Russell Findlay has warned that organised crime groups may still have "unfinished business" with him after learning William Burns would be leaving prison....