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Alan Jones trial live updates: Text messages reveal bitter feud between Jones, Ray Hadley as cross-examination of ‘Complainant C’ continues
‘C’ returns to the witness box today after a tense day of cross-examination on Tuesday, during which he was grilled over text messages to Jones.
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After deadly floods in India's Assam, experts call for better warnings and long-term planning
More than 100 people have died in floods in India’s northeastern Assam state which government officials say is the worst the climate vulnerable region has seen in six decades
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South Korea says the South Korean and US militaries have agreed to shorten their drills
South Korea says the South Korean and U.S. militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the U.S.'s request
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Prominent California sheriff offers grim warning after county releases budget
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is warning that over 600 deputies may have to be fired over a severe budget dispute regarding department funding.
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ASX dips in early trade after slump in AI stocks sends down Wall Street
The Australian sharemarket has opened lower amid a flurry of corporate results, as a selloff in chipmakers and growing anxiety about the stalemate in the Iran war sent stocks lower on Wall Street overnight.
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NYC’s new pollution report proves congestion pricing was a ‘money grab’ all along: critics
Opponents of the $9 toll to enter midtown Manhattan said a city report concluding that congestion pricing failed to reduce air pollution in Manhattan - as backers claimed it would — proves it was just a "money grab" to fund mass transit,
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Pro-Israel moderate survives primary challenge by socialist insurgent
The far left on Tuesday suffered a high-profile setback at the hands of the center-left establishment in the battle for the Democratic Party's ideological future.Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)-backed Oliver Larkin was downed by more moderate Rep. Jared Moskowitz in the Democrats' primary in Florida's 25th District, the Associated Press reported.The heavily redrawn congressional swing district is among roughly two dozen House seats that will likely determine whether Republicans hold onto
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Veteran Dem defeats scandal-plagued former lawmaker, progressive challenger in Trump's backyard
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has bested a young progressive challenger and an embattled former lawmaker after a hard-fought primary characterized by its racial overtones.Schultz, a 21-year veteran of the House, stressed her seniority on the campaign trail alongside her ability to deliver services to constituents and secure federal funding for her district. To secure her primary victory, Schultz bested former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who resigned in April following fraud allegations, and
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Clive Palmer applies to rename United Australia Party
Clive Palmer is getting his ducks in a row for the next election, and a name many Aussies were uncomfortable with is gone.
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