24 m. ago Australia news LIVE: Qantas fined $90 million for illegally sacking 1800 workers; European leaders to join Zelensky in Trump meeting

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3 h. ago Europe sends big hitters to back up Zelensky in Trump meeting

Amid fears of another Oval Office clash, at least seven other European leaders will join Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky when he meets the US president, a show of unity in the troubled effort to end the war with Russia.

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4 h. ago One dead, one critical after shooting near Forest Lodge’s Harold Park Hotel

A shooting took place outside the landmark pub on Sunday night, leaving one man dead and another in a critical condition. 

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4 h. ago The billionaire with an ‘amazing story’ who changed Trump’s mind

Days after calling for the firing of Intel’s CEO, President Donald Trump reversed course following a “very interesting” meeting with the executive. Now the pair might be getting even closer.

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4 h. ago Australia news LIVE: European leaders to join Zelensky in Trump meeting; Productivity boss calls for war on bureaucracy

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4 h. ago Trump fuels concerns about ceding Ukraine land to Putin despite security guarantees

Amid fears of another Oval Office clash, at least six other European leaders will join Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky when he meets the US president, a show of unity in the troubled effort to end the war with Russia.

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4 h. ago Two pedestrians, including a young boy, die in crash south of Brisbane

A driver has been charged with manslaughter after a man and boy, reported to be father and son, were hit and killed.

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5 h. ago Revealed: Melania Trump’s vague letter to Putin about ‘children’s laughter’

The US president has referenced his wife on several occasions when explaining his growing doubts about the sincerity of the Russian’s claims to want peace.

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6 h. ago ‘Largely symbolic’: Australians split on plan for Palestinian recognition

A quarter of voters support Australia recognising a Palestinian state regardless of who holds power in Gaza. A third saying recognition should wait until key conditions are met.

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6 h. ago Eyes on the prize: Why are the WA Liberals so interested in South Perth’s trees?

Whether the party has its eye on the South Perth mayoral election as well as the next state election is not yet known, but the council’s ructions are deepening.

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14 h. ago One dead, one critical after shooting at Forest Lodge’s Harold Park Hotel

The landmark pub was the scene of a fatal shooting on Sunday night, which has left one man dead and another in a critical condition. 

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17 h. ago Albanese won 94 seats at the election. Now voters want to give him even more

Anthony Albanese’s honeymoon with voters is showing no signs of ending as support for Labor climbs to its highest level in two years, exclusive polling figures show.

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18 h. ago Putin has eliminated truth. If nothing is true, anything is possible

Trump and Putin are allies in autocracy - a brutalist bromance. The West’s leaders must respond.

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20 h. ago Zelensky says Russian ceasefire refusal ‘complicates’ peace efforts

As he prepares to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington, Ukraine’s leader says Russia’s rejection of a truce puts any longer-term peace deal in doubt.

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21 h. ago Posturing over peace: What Trump and Putin’s meeting was really about

In one of the few places on Earth where both men were safe, the point of this summit was never to resolve the war in Ukraine.

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21 h. ago Prime Minister says he remains hopeful of Russia, Ukraine ceasefire

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the “world is watching” as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin walkaway from a critical meeting without a deal for a ceasefire in Ukraine.

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21 h. ago Russia’s invasion of Ukraine must not be rewarded, says Albanese after Trump

Anthony Albanese urged Donald Trump to maintain an even hand when dealing with Russia.

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21 h. ago Two pedestrians, including a young boy, killed in crash south of Brisbane

Emergency services were called to the scene in Logan after a man and boy were struck by a vehicle on Sunday morning.

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25 h. ago Australians are choosing to travel to Asia over the US. It’s not because of Trump

Japan, China and Vietnam are fast becoming the top travel destinations, while visits to the US remain below pre-pandemic levels.

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29 h. ago Wallabies player ratings: How the men in gold fared against South Africa

There were some outstanding performances but one player was at the heart of the Wallabies’ brave fight back, producing 22 tackles and two turnovers.

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