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Trump ramps up aggression toward Iran despite dwindling support at home
President Trump is lobbing new threats at Iran as polling shows even his base is getting weary of the Iran war. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR...
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Seinfeld actor apologises to reality star for 'inappropriate' sketch when she was 17
Jason Alexander said he "truly regrets" the Funny Or Die sketch he appeared in with Courtney Stodden. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Ent...
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Live: Crows and Magpies out to shake up AFL finals race at Adelaide Oval
Adelaide and Collingwood kick off round 20 as the Crows look to leapfrog into the top four while the Magpies have an eye on the top six. Newsiline summari...
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Andy Burnham's plan to collaborate with social media creators
The new prime minister plans to work with influencers and social media creators to get his message out. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - P...
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Sarwar to become minister in Burnham's government
The Scottish Labour leader will step down and be granted a peerage so he can take up a seat in the House of Lords. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Germany news: FM Wadephul wraps up Africa tour in South Africa
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's Africa tour ends today in South Africa, Germany's largest trade partner on the continent. Newsiline summarises t...
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Taiwanese woman sentenced for attempted murder of Australian exchange student
Taiwanese media has reported Yang Jinping has been sentenced for the attempted murder of Brisbane exchange student Alex Shorey in 2023. Newsiline summaris...
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Road to nowhere blocked by Indigenous heritage claim resolved after four years
One of Western Australia's longest bridges will be built to fix a road to nowhere in Perth's east — resolving a four-year long deadlock over fears the bri...
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Husic says Labor ‘allergic to dissent’ as he breaks ranks on key government positions at party conference
Criticism comes as prime minister frames unity as point of difference to political opponents, saying ALP chooses ‘progress over protest’ Outspoken Labor M...
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Ruiz & Gavi's reward for win... 150kg of tomatoes
Spain's Fabian Ruiz and Gavi receive their body weight in tomatoes when they return to their hometown Los Palacios y Villafranca. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Charity 'heartbroken' as food ruined in break-in
FareShare North East says it lost 16 tonnes of food - the equivalent of 7,000 meals. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business and links r...
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Bystanders hailed as 'heroes' after stopping attempted murder on CCTV
A man who "doggedly" tried to kill a woman in a prolonged attack in suburban Perth caught on CCTV has is been jailed for 16 years. Newsiline summarises th...
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What we know about 20% cut to some business rates
Pubs, clubs and live music venues in England will get a 20% cut in business rates from April. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business an...
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Who is Ukraine's new military chief?
Mykhailo Drapatyi has been made commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links...
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Mykhailo Drapatyi: Who is Ukraine's new commander-in-chief?
Ukraine has a new army chief, with Mykhailo Drapatyi replacing Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Wel...
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Personal and banking details among customer data stolen in Origin Energy hack
Hackers access Australian customers’ names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers and some bank account details, company says Follow our Australia news...
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Court hears complainant's evidence questioned in police officer's rape trial
The defence team of a former NSW Police officer accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in 1998 has told a court her claims are unreliable. Newsiline summari...
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Afternoon Update: Hanson calls domestic violence leave ‘ridiculous’; Husic urges gas tax; and orcas’ explosive hunting habits
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Politician’s claim Earth’s magnetic poles could flip if NT doesn’t use more groundwater criticised by experts
NT minister for trade and business Robyn Cahill makes scientifically inaccurate claims while pushing to make territory ‘datacentre capital of the globe’ G...
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Argument over dog leads to shooting murder and 22 years' jail
The family of a man who was fatally shot through a screen door during an argument over a dog say the sentence handed to his killer is "bittersweet". Newsi...
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Zelenskyy has faced years of war. Now comes a test from within
A military shake-up has eased the unrest for now, but revealed the political strains building as the war against Russia drags on. Newsiline summarises thi...
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How a boy’s own song about eastern rosellas went viral and was covered by Ben Lee
Miles Phillips’ hit has been viewed 1.5m times and played on the radio. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to...
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Sovereign citizen question to gun owners shut down by senior officer
A senior police officer slams the strategy of writing to some Tasmanian gun owners asking them to confirm or deny whether they aligned with sovereign citi...
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Trump went to war to restrict a nuclear program, now he's backing one
At the end of February, the US administration and the Iranian regime were taking part in nuclear talks when Washington walked away from the negotiating ta...
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Ex-UFC champion Andrade working as delivery driver
Jessica Andrade says she will do "whatever it takes" to earn a living as she recovers from injury. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top St...
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Driver boasted of drink driving, weeks before killing 12-year-old girl
County Court judge Michael Tinney says Jordan Kenyon's decision to get behind the wheel after consuming the drug GHB was like playing "Russian roulette" w...
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Driver boasted of drink driving, weeks before killing Geelong region girl
County Court judge Michael Tinney said Jordan Kenyon's decision to get behind the wheel after consuming the drug GHB was like playing "Russian roulette" w...
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'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg
Sonam Wangchuk has been the main draw at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and link...
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What is the mosquito-borne disease Sri Lanka is using drones to fight?
Dengue has killed 56 people and infected more than 77,000 in the South Asian nation this year. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Storie...
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Elite boarding school review uncovers 'normalised' abuse
An independent review of an elite private school in regional Victoria describes a culture of "normalised" racism, bullying and abuse. Newsiline summarises...
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Breaking: Insect repellent release leaves 11 staff sick at major SA hospital
Eleven staff at an Adelaide hospital have become unwell and a dozen emergency beds have been closed, after the accidental release of an "outdoor insect re...
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Two waste paper bins, one Olympic dream
Derived from basketball and developed by teenagers in late-Victorian England, netball is sport's great misunderstood "girly game". Newsiline summarises th...
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Outback hubs prepare for 'amazingly majestic' 2028 solar eclipse
About 10,000 eclipse chasers are expected to descend on the Northern Territory's Barkly region in two years to stand in the shadow of the moon. Newsiline...
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Former MP convicted of three extra counts of deception
Former SA state MP Fraser Ellis now stands convicted of seven counts of deception after failing to have his original convictions thrown out on appeal, and...
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Police investigate explicit AI images linked to Gold Coast teacher
Police are investigating alleged AI-generated explicit material found on a Gold Coast teacher’s account. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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Girl 'youngest' to have conscious brain surgery for condition
The 12-hour procedure saw the teenager conscious throughout and asked questions by surgeons. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...