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      <image:caption>Donald Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran after saying the ceasefire with the Middle East nation had ended.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>Middle East latest: Trump warns Iran that US is preparing for more strikes after saying ceasefire is over</news:title>
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    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/business/imf-expects-world-economy-to-grow-a-sluggish-3-per-cent-this-year-weighed-down-by-iran-war-but-helped-by-ai-c-22551601</loc>
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      <image:caption>The IMF has downgraded its forecast for the world economy in light of the Iran war and several other factors.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>IMF expects world economy to grow a sluggish 3 per cent this year, weighed down by Iran war but helped by AI</news:title>
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    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/sport/state-of-origin-2026-underdogs-nsw-beat-the-odds-to-win-decider-at-suncorp-against-queensland-c-22551416</loc>
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      <image:caption>Nathan Cleary of the Blues celebrates with teammates after scoring his team&apos;s first try during game three of the Men&apos;s State of Origin series.</image:caption>
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      <news:title>State of Origin 2026: Underdogs NSW beat the odds to win decider at Suncorp against Queensland</news:title>
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    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/one-nation-rejects-andrew-hastie-war-targets-labor-as-crucial-wa-by-election-poses-federal-threat-to-liberals-c-22544852</loc>
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      <image:caption>Andrew Hastie has declared war on One Nation but the party’s WA leader Rod Caddies says he plans on fighting Labor. </image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T12:06:39.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>One Nation rejects Andrew Hastie war, targets Labor as crucial WA by-election poses federal threat to Liberals</news:title>
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    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/world/chinese-men-in-germany-used-telegram-groups-to-share-rape-videos-and-drugging-tips-prosecutors-say-c-22551290</loc>
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      <image:caption>The defendant covering his face in Munich in February as he arrives for a trial against a network of men accused of using chat groups to share tips on how to drug and rape women.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T11:39:11.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say</news:title>
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    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/australia/tasmania-bestiality-case-firefighter-37-charged-with-possession-of-material-on-storage-device-c-22551250</loc>
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      <image:caption>A Tasmanian firefighter has been suspended after the alleged discovery of bestiality material on a storage device.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T10:46:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Tasmania bestiality case: Firefighter, 37, charged with possession of material on storage device</news:title>
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    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/up-late/up-late-paranoia-over-china-even-village-idiot-can-see-there-could-have-been-a-link-c-22551095</loc>
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      <video:title>Up Late: Paranoia over China? Even village idiot can see there COULD have been a link</video:title>
      <video:description>Why speculation China played a hand wasn’t such a long bow to draw, given Bejing’s military aggression in the Pacific.  Plus, how a book written by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd could be the key to China’s end game.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T09:53:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Up Late: Paranoia over China? Even village idiot can see there COULD have been a link</news:title>
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    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/video/newsworthy/news-worthy-should-telstra-be-punished-for-outage-plus-massive-search-for-missing-boeing-737--c-22549174</loc>
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      <video:title>NEWS WORTHY: Should Telstra be PUNISHED for outage? Plus, massive search for missing Boeing 737 </video:title>
      <video:description>Politics Reporter Caitlyn Rintoul has the latest on the Telstra outage, after some customers were unable to connect to triple-zero during the nationwide network failure.</video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-07-08T09:48:26.000Z</video:publication_date>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T09:48:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NEWS WORTHY: Should Telstra be PUNISHED for outage? Plus, massive search for missing Boeing 737 </news:title>
      <news:keywords>newsworthy, podcasts</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/us-politics/us-president-donald-trump-says-iran-deal-is-over-after-strikes-and-rising-tensions-c-22550978</loc>
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      <image:caption>Donald Trump has warned Iran to expect further strikes hours after he declared the interim ceasefire between Tehran and the US over.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T09:06:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>US President Donald Trump says Iran deal is ‘over’ after strikes and rising tensions</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/jeni-odowd-eminem-vs-swim-shady-saga-shows-why-rip-off-branding-shouldnt-pay-c-22547954</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22547954/014fe3124553139e35d648064dec01083400cc4f.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Australian beach umbrella company Swim Shady has had a legal win after Eminem took it to court over the use of his trademarked alter ego.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
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      <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T09:06:24.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>JENI O’DOWD: Eminem vs Swim Shady saga shows why ‘rip-off’ branding shouldn’t pay</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/editorial/editorial-strike-at-crucial-export-hub-a-sign-of-trouble--c-22548907</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22548907/f3faafa67b14a7bc487de785a1ea6f42759135b2.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Strikes at BHP’s Port Hedland operations are shaping up to be the most severe industrial action taken in WA’s mining industry in a generation.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T08:40:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EDITORIAL: Strike at crucial export hub a sign of trouble </news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/china-nuclear-capable-missile-test-in-pacific-sparks-grave-concerns-for-aukus-bases-and-air-defences-c-22547635</loc>
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      <image:caption>An Australian High Mobility Artillery Rocket System fires a Precision Strike Missile.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T08:37:43.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>China nuclear-capable missile test in Pacific sparks grave concerns for AUKUS bases and air defences</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/australia/denise-nataly-migliore-ice-arrests-australian-woman-accused-of-illegally-voting-in-us-federal-elections-c-22549730</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22549730/b675dcaed50b9f3bee90ce5b1a60475d5c8d1cf8.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Denise Nataly Migliore was arrested on July 1 following an investigation by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security officers.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T08:36:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Denise Nataly Migliore: ICE arrests Australian woman accused of illegally voting in US federal elections</news:title>
      <news:keywords>australia, usa</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/labor-ministers-anika-wells-and-kristy-mcbain-dodge-commenting-on-anthony-albaneses-offensive-podcast--c-22549204</loc>
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      <image:caption>Anthony Albanese issued an ‘unequivocal apology’ earlier this week for suggesting he wanted to “shag” pop icon Kylie Minogue during his appearance on the Bush Deep podcast hosted by Nikki Osborne.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T08:23:47.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Labor ministers Anika Wells and Kristy McBain dodge commenting on Anthony Albanese’s offensive podcast </news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/culture/pop-culture/the-few-times-filmmakers-have-taken-on-homers-sprawling-epic-odyssey-c-22549621</loc>
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      <image:caption>The Simpsons&apos; take on Homer&apos;s Odyssey.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T07:18:25.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The few times filmmakers have taken on Homer’s sprawling epic, Odyssey</news:title>
      <news:keywords>pop-culture, culture</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/australia/telstras-network-outage-sparks-morning-of-chaos-chief-says-it-can-still-be-trusted-c-22548939</loc>
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      <image:caption>Chief financial officer Michael Ackland, stepping in for chief executive Vicki Brady who was on annual leave, apologised to customers and said they could still trust the telco.</image:caption>
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        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T07:12:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Telstra’s network outage sparks morning of chaos but chief Michael Ackland says telco can still be trusted</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia/treasurer-jim-chalmers-says-wages-are-higher-under-labor-as-oecd-notes-falling-living-standards-c-22547571</loc>
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      <image:caption>The OECD has called out Jim Chalmers for suggesting Australians are getting higher wages under Labor.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T07:02:04.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Treasurer Jim Chalmers says wages are higher under Labor as OECD notes falling living standards</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/australia/south-australia/south-australia-teen-fight-club-sparks-outrage-possible-law-change-c-22549254</loc>
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      <video:title>South Australia: Teen &apos;fight club&apos; sparks outrage, possible law change</video:title>
      <video:description>South Australian police have reported two boys aged 14 and 17 for fighting in a public place as part of an organised fight club in Adelaide&apos;s north that films teenagers brawling and uploads the content to social media.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T06:43:23.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>South Australia: Teen &apos;fight club&apos; sparks outrage, possible law change</news:title>
      <news:keywords>south-australia, australia</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/australia/parramatta-jail-sentence-cut-for-mum-who-stabbed-nine-year-old-son-29-times-c-22549132</loc>
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      <video:title>Parramatta: Jail sentence cut for mum who stabbed nine-year-old son 29 times</video:title>
      <video:description>A 15-year-old boy has been charged after five people broke into Burwood Westfield shopping centre and deliberately turned on a fire hose, flooding the David Jones store.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T06:39:19.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Parramatta: Jail sentence cut for mum who stabbed nine-year-old son 29 times</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/culture/film/britney-spears-biopic-hires-liz-meriwether-as-screenwriter-but-who-should-play-the-pop-star-c-22549291</loc>
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      <video:title>Britney Spears biopic hires Liz Meriwether as screenwriter, but who should play the pop star?</video:title>
      <video:description>Britney Spears has accepted a plea deal in her DUI case, avoiding jail time after being arrested in March for erratic driving in Los Angeles.</video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-08T05:37:07.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Britney Spears biopic hires Liz Meriwether as screenwriter, but who should play the pop star?</news:title>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:title>Virgin: Twins with disabilities accuse airline of refusing toilet access onboard flight from Brisbane to Bali</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/sport/tennis/wimbledon-jannik-sinner-ends-jan-lennard-struffs-fairytale-wimbledon-run-c-22546196</loc>
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      <video:title>Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner ends Jan Lennard-Struff’s fairytale run</video:title>
      <video:description>Alex de Minaur has been eliminated from Wimbledon in the fourth round, losing in straight sets (5-7, 6-7, 3-6) to Italian Flavio Cobolli.</video:description>
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        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:59:35.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner ends Jan Lennard-Struff’s fairytale run</news:title>
      <news:keywords>tennis, other, world</news:keywords>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/world/uk/royal-family-prince-harry-calls-privacy-suit-dismissal-a-whitewash-c-22546165</loc>
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      <video:title>Royal Family: Prince Harry calls privacy suit dismissal a &apos;whitewash&apos;</video:title>
      <video:description>Prince Harry loses privacy case, tradie visa overhaul, Origin decider showdown in Brisbane | 7NEWS</video:description>
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        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:39:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Royal Family: Prince Harry calls privacy suit dismissal a &apos;whitewash&apos;</news:title>
      <news:keywords>uk, world</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/uks-farage-quits-seeks-re-election-after-gift-scandal--c-22546169</loc>
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      <video:title>British MP Nigel Farage quits, seeks re-election after gift scandal </video:title>
      <video:description>British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned less than two years after winning a landslide parliamentary majority in July 2024.</video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:32:46.000Z</video:publication_date>
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        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:32:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>British MP Nigel Farage quits, seeks re-election after gift scandal </news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics, uk, world, world</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/indian-prime-minister-narendra-modi-to-meet-with-anthony-albanese-c-22546353</loc>
    <video:video>
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      <video:title>Indo-Pacific ties: Indian prime minister Narendra Modi to meet with  Anthony Albanese</video:title>
      <video:description>Iran has reportedly struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz within a 24-hour period, with the most recent attack involving a tanker travelling south near Amman that was hit by an unknown projectile, sparking a fire.</video:description>
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      <video:duration>32</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:30:20.000Z</video:publication_date>
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        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:30:20.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Indo-Pacific ties: Indian prime minister Narendra Modi to meet with  Anthony Albanese</news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics, world</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/australia-to-host-pacific-leaders-as-china-threat-looms-c-22546246</loc>
    <video:video>
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      <video:title>Australia to host Pacific leaders as China threat looms</video:title>
      <video:description>China conducted a provocative nuclear-capable ballistic missile test in the South Pacific, with the projectile striking 800 kilometres north-northeast of the Solomon Islands.</video:description>
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      <video:category>politics</video:category>
      <video:duration>142</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:24:59.000Z</video:publication_date>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:24:59.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Australia to host Pacific leaders as China threat looms</news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics, australia, australia, world, world</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/anthony-albanese-and-matthew-wale-rebuke-chinas-provocative-missile-test-c-22543907</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22543907/51f501f845b64ce2589dd3cc990660a29209b623.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Solomon Islands.</image:caption>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T11:42:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Anthony Albanese and Matthew Wale rebuke China’s ‘provocative’ missile test</news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/world/anastasiia-berezovska-woman-suspected-of-bomb-attack-on-businessman-in-monaco-found-dead-near-kyiv-c-22545162</loc>
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      <image:caption>Ukrainian woman Anastasiia Berezovska was the chief suspect for the deadly bomb attack on June 29. (AP PHOTO)</image:caption>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T09:44:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Anastasiia Berezovska: Woman suspected of bomb attack on businessman in Monaco found dead near Kyiv</news:title>
      <news:keywords>world</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/australia/colin-max-behan-mother-gutted-by-sentence-handed-to-child-abuser-c-22543631</loc>
    <image:image>
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      <image:caption>Colin Max Behan attempted to rape a young girl in a park and groomed another girl. </image:caption>
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        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T09:26:12.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Colin Max Behan: Mother ‘gutted’ by sentence handed to child abuser</news:title>
      <news:keywords>australia, queensland</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/acting-minister-for-women-anne-aly-stays-silent-after-anthony-albaneses-deep-bush-podcast-backlash-c-22542782</loc>
    <image:image>
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      <image:caption>The Albanese government’s acting Minister for Women is refusing to condemn the Prime Minister’s lewd and sexual comments about high profile females despite a growing backlash to his controversial Deep Bush podcast appearance with Nikki Osborne.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T08:32:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Acting Minister for Women Anne Aly stays silent after Anthony Albanese’s Deep Bush podcast backlash</news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/aaron-patrick-australia-needs-a-campaign-to-fix-the-deteriorating-economy-c-22543000</loc>
    <image:image>
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      <image:caption>The government should go for broke to fix Australia’s economy.</image:caption>
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    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T08:31:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>AARON PATRICK: Australia should go for broke to fix deteriorating economy</news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics, opinion</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/video/newsworthy/new-worhty-chinas-aggressive-missile-test-25yo-critical-after-robot-vacuum-explosion-motorbike-thefts-c-22542891</loc>
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      <video:title>NEWS WORTHY China’s AGGRESSIVE missile test, 25yo critical after robot vacuum explosion &amp; motorbike thefts</video:title>
      <video:description>China&apos;s aggressive missile test and what it means for the region. A robot vacuum explosion has left a man in critical condition. Police are cracking down on Facebook Marketplace scams targeting expensive off-road motorbikes.</video:description>
      <video:player_loc>https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6400422417112</video:player_loc>
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      <video:duration>287</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-07-07T08:18:57.000Z</video:publication_date>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T08:18:57.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NEWS WORTHY China’s AGGRESSIVE missile test, 25yo critical after robot vacuum explosion &amp; motorbike thefts</news:title>
      <news:keywords>newsworthy</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/editorial/editorial-australia-must-make-calm-and-clear-response-to-china-missile-c-22542491</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22542491/254152a4d73c37b77415eccbb06b4aea4992b13d.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>By test-firing a nuclear-capable missile into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, China has stoked new fears about its growing aggressiveness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T08:10:29.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>EDITORIAL: Australia must make calm and clear response to China missile</news:title>
      <news:keywords>editorial, opinion</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/business/the-asx-stocks-set-to-cash-in-as-artificial-intelligence-drives-new-earnings-boom-c-22541353</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22541353/a50b55dcc111cf260f83952c81d0e35b0ae054c8.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>The artificial intelligence boom is feeding through to Australian corporate profits faster than expected, with analysts upgrading earnings forecasts before the August reporting season and tipping stronger returns for investors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T06:55:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The ASX stocks set to cash in as artificial intelligence drives new earnings boom</news:title>
      <news:keywords>business, technology</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/australia/beijing-sent-four-surveillance-ships-across-pacific-ahead-of-nuclear-missile-test-as-flight-path-released-c-22541702</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22541702/a4ad700c5aa21bb7c9ce9528b7e9c2d226c95872.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>A senior Taiwanese official released an image of the apparent flight path of the Chinese submarine launched ballistic missile, showing the warhead hitting waters near Tuvalu and Nauru.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T06:04:36.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Beijing sends four surveillance ships across Pacific ahead of nuclear missile test as flight path released</news:title>
      <news:keywords>australia, asia-pacific</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/sport/nathan-fitzgerald-footy-plans-farewell-for-player-lost-in-ground-tragedy-c-22540044</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22540044/e58235b2190c590f85ddc728ee720939eecc46bf.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Tributes are flowing for footballer Nathan Fitzgerald who died after he was injured during a game. (HANDOUT/Epping FC)</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T05:55:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nathan Fitzgerald: Footy plans farewell for player lost in ground tragedy</news:title>
      <news:keywords>sport</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/cameron-milner-labors-dud-budget-robbing-aussie-homeowners-of-their-wealth--c-22542244</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22542244/f808ae9830002498d85da4583d682e3ecec3e59f.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Anthony Albanese’s war on aspiration is smashing home values across the country. The phenomenon is no longer contained to just Sydney and Melbourne, writes Cameron Milner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:genres>OpEd</news:genres>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T05:19:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>CAMERON MILNER: Labor’s dud Budget robbing Aussie homeowners of their wealth </news:title>
      <news:keywords>opinion</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/politics/political-researcher-sam-palmer-uncovers-rare-insight-into-psychological-forces-behind-one-nations-rise-c-22541523</loc>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.thenightly.com.au/publication/C-22541523/cc31db31587d20c203f0f99f9938f697d8dbfaea.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:caption>Political researcher Sam Palmer has looked into the hearts of One Nation voters to offer a rare insight into the psychological forces behind one of the greatest political shifts in a generation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>The Nightly</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T04:52:46.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Political researcher Sam Palmer uncovers rare insight into psychological forces behind One Nation’s rise</news:title>
      <news:keywords>politics</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://thenightly.com.au/opinion/sport/dane-eldridge-investing-more-in-soccer-with-a-dedicated-headquarters-will-help-achieve-world-cup-success-c-22542367</loc>
    <video:video>
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      <video:title>DANE ELDRIDGE: Investing more in soccer with a dedicated headquarters will help achieve World Cup success</video:title>
      <video:description>Cristiano Ronaldo&apos;s World Cup career ends as Portugal is eliminated 1-0 by Spain in the round of 16.</video:description>
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      <video:title>Darwin: Prisoner Isaac Thompson still missing after escaping police custody on Sunday</video:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T00:06:09.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Darwin: Prisoner Isaac Thompson still missing after escaping police custody on Sunday</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-06T23:41:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ballistic missile launch: Chinese tests &apos;destabilising&apos; Pacific, Richard Marles says</news:title>
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      <news:keywords>world, americas</news:keywords>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <image:caption>Anthony Albanese says he does not want to see actions that are destabilising in the Pacific. </image:caption>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-07-06T21:46:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>News and politics recap: Anthony Albanese blasts China for destabilising Pacific with missile test</news:title>
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