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Government accused of misrepresenting NDIS cuts in heated hearing
The federal government has been accused of selling its cuts to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as a crackdown on fraud, while instead purs...
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Barnaby Joyce backflips on One Nation policy: ‘not going to be kicking permanent residents out of their house’
Sky News host Andrew Bolt says Joyce ‘had no idea what Pauline Hanson’s policy was’ after MP said permanent residents could have homes ‘repossessed’ Follo...
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Republicans' sweeping election overhaul fails in the Senate
The SAVE America Act, a far-reaching Republican election overhaul that President Trump said should be his congressional allies' top priority, has failed i...
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Here's why election results in the second largest US city are so slow
It could take weeks - or even a month - before we know who won elections in California and Los Angeles. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - W...
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U.S. sanctions Cuban President Díaz-Canel in latest move pressuring island's leadership
The sanctions come after Trump signed an executive order expanding sanctions against the island and has been threatening military action ever since oustin...
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Live: Shadow minister says he wants to see 6pc drop in entry-level house prices
Shadow Housing Minister Andrew Bragg says he wants to see a 6 per cent drop in entry-level house prices. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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Colombia's World Cup jersey becomes a political battleground ahead of runoff election
As Colombia gears up for the World Cup, the national team's iconic yellow jersey is becoming a political battleground in a bitter presidential race. Newsi...
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California's slow ballot count makes it a target for critics. It doesn't mean elections are rigged
Days after the state's primary, California voters are in a familiar position -- waiting to find out which candidates will go on to the general election in...
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Burnham says he would seek to enter any Labour leadership contest
The Greater Manchester Mayor would need to win the by-election in Makerfield to be a possible candidate. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Labour failing to learn from Tories over leadership change calls, says Kyle
Some Labour MPs want Sir Keir Starmer to step down following last month's poor election results. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics...
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4 things to know about Obama's new presidential museum
Here's a closer look at the top attractions of the campus that is expected to draw as many as 1 million visitors annually. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Experts suspect state policy is putting some farmers in artificial drought
A western New South Wales farmer says dams built next door have stopped all water flows onto his property, forcing him to graze and water his stock by the...
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Obama's new presidential museum, by the numbers
The Obama Presidential Center will open June 19, more than a decade after the former president chose his hometown of Chicago for the project. Newsiline su...
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Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
"We are going to make him permanent attorney general," President Donald Trump said at a Rose Garden event. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsH...
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PM vows to speed up housebuilding projects
Sr Keir Starmer urges regional mayors to use their powers to move projects forward. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links re...
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Beattie vs Burrows: What is going on in the UUP?
BBC News NI looks at the messy split between current UUP Leader Jon Burrows and former leader, Doug Beattie. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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By-election is win-win for me, says Reform candidate
Robert Kenyon says even if he fails to get elected he would have "given two fingers to the establishment". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Starmer accuses Musk of trying to whip up division over Henry Nowak murder
X-owner Musk has posted several times on the site criticising the police treatment of Henry Nowak. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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$850 million Obama Presidential Center prepares for opening
The museum dedicated to former US Presdient Barack Obama is set to open on June 19. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and...
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In photos: a preview of the Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center opens later this month in Chicago. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publishe...
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Missing Mandelson messages from minister Darren Jones revealed
Messages were expected to appear in the batch of Mandelson files, published earlier this week, but did not. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Peru election could add to string of right-wing victories in Latin America
Peruvians go to the polls Sunday to elect their next president amid a conservative shift in Latin America. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World...
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Heavy gunfire in Somali capital as row over election delay escalates
The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World...
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Senate estimates gets sweary, Albanese government under pressure
This week the Albanese government was under pressure on multiple fronts, Senate Estimates got a little sweary and Tony Abbott said he hadn't taken a "vow...
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President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
Trump said at a dinner at the White House that he plans to nominate Blanche formally, according to a video of the event posted on social media by a White...
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Live: SA government hands down 2026 budget
South Australia’s debt is projected to hit to more than $50 billion by 2029-30, with health taking up about one third of the budget. Newsiline summarises...
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Why is government spending £1.3bn on Universal UK?
The government is committing many millions of pounds to the new theme park planned for Bedfordshire. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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MP uses parliament to reveal threats to NZYQ deportees in Nauru
A cohort of refugees deported to Nauru by the federal government have faced threats of violence and verbal abuse, independent MP Andrew Wilkie has reveale...
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Dissecting what the latest primary races mean for November elections
Half a dozen states held their primary elections Tuesday giving a clearer picture of how some of the nation's high-profile midterms races will shape up th...
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MI5 warns Chinese spies using job websites to target government staff
Undercover agents are posing as fake job recruiters to try and identify useful targets, MI5 warns. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politi...
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Colombian presidential candidate de la Espriella thanks Trump for endorsing his campaign
Writing on the Truth Social platform, Trump offered his "complete and total endorsement" for de la Espriella, calling him an "intelligent, strong and toug...
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Victims of Jeffrey Epstein ignored by government, says former minister
Alex Davies-Jones also read out a statement from an Epstein survivor during a House of Commons debate. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Live: Trade minister meets with US counterpart over proposed 12.5pc tariffs
Don Farrell has met with his US counterpart after the US proposed imposing a 12.5 per cent tariff on Australian exports. Newsiline summarises this report...
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'Infuriating': Aboriginal voters turned away, told to line-up again on SA election day
South Australia's Electoral Commission was aware that forcing First Nations voters to queue twice for the Voice election would be perceived as "discrimina...
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WATCH LIVE: House expected to vote on Iran war powers bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson has tried to prevent an outcome that would show the mounting opposition to the war, abruptly shutting down floor action two wee...
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Protests grow over resort in Albania linked to Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner
The venture, spanning an abandoned island and a nearby stretch of seafront on Albania's southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigner...