19 h. ago Minister ‘working every day’ as flood disaster strikes state’s north

The disaster recovery minister had booked leave for shortly before Christmas, when regions in North Queensland copped a year’s worth of rain.

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7 d. ago US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria, Trump says

American warplanes have attacked militants who have been “targeting and viciously killing innocent Christians”, the US president says.

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8 d. ago US launches strikes against Islamic State militants in north

American warplanes have carried out strikes on Islamic State forces in Nigeria, the US president says in a Truth Social message.

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3 w. ago Anika Wells is a talent. She could be PM one day, but Albanese should sack her as sports minister

Imagine the booing of cricket fans if she dares to turn up at the Boxing Day Test.

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3 w. ago State development bill vote passes at 3am after marathon debate

The State Development Bill gives extraordinary powers to the Premier and State Development Minister of the day

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3 w. ago Hegseth said boat military destroyed was carrying drugs to the US. It was heading to Suriname

New details have emerged of the deadly repeat strike on a boat allegedly carrying drugs targeted by the US military.

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3 w. ago Hegseth said boat military destroyed was carrying drugs to the US. It was actually heading to Suriname

New details have emerged of the deadly repeat strike on a boat allegedly carrying drugs targeted by the US military.

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3 w. ago Drug boat destroyed in lethal repeat strike not headed to US: reports

New details have emerged of the deadly repeat strike on a boat allegedly carrying drugs targeted by the US military.

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