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One Nation founder Pauline Hanson says she’s ‘very happy’ to support the Liberals and Nationals in helping get rid of ‘Australia’s worst government’.

Pauline Hanson ‘happy’ to help Libs, Nats ‘get rid of Labor’

One Nation founder Pauline Hanson says she’s ‘very happy’ to support the Liberals and Nationals in helping get rid of ‘Australia’s worst government’.

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Traditional havens have vanished as confused and chaotic markets adjust to war, inflation, rising interesting rates, higher debt, an energy shock and AI.

War, chaos and mayhem are rewriting the investing rulebook

Traditional havens have vanished as confused and chaotic markets adjust to war, inflation, rising interesting rates, higher debt, an energy shock and AI.

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Anthony Albanese has flagged calling a National Cabinet in response to the country’s fuel crisis.

Fuel crisis reaches fever-pitch as PM flags National Cabinet

Anthony Albanese has flagged calling a National Cabinet to tackle the fuel crisis as his Energy Minister Chris Bowen clashes with his own Labor Party in NSW over emergency measures.

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The ADF has for the first time acknowledged the experiences of personnel subjected to Resistance to Interrogation training, as shocking allegations of rape, water torture and mock executions continue to emerge.

Watershed moment as ADF acknowledges vile torture claims

The ADF has for the first time acknowledged the experiences of personnel subjected to Resistance to Interrogation training, as shocking allegations of rape, water torture and mock executions continue to emerge.

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Whether the officially sanctioned abuse should have triggered financial compensation has split former members of the regiment.

Torture training was hated in the SAS. Did it cross a line?

Veterans of the elite unit said interrogation exercises became violent, but whether the officially sanctioned abuse should have triggered financial compensation has split former members of the regiment.

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JENI O’DOWD: Today, the danger for Labor is not simply the rise of One Nation.

Read the room Albo, or pay the price: Aussies are fed up

JENI O’DOWD: Whether you agree with One Nation’s policies is almost beside the point - Pauline Hanson’s party has tapped into this one dangerous thing.

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An artist's impression of the 2032 Olympics centrepiece - the 63,000-seat Brisbane Stadium. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Sneak peek at 2032 Olympic stadium revealed

Early stages of the design for Brisbane's new $3.8 billion stadium are set to be unveiled as organisers count down to its construction.

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Tony Burke said Australia was “so lucky” to avoid mass casualties from an alleged pipe bomb attack in Perth.

Online radicalisation bigger threat than immigration: Burke

The Home Affairs Minister has warned it would be ‘ignorance in the extreme’ to pretend immigration crackdowns will reduce the threat of terrorism in Australia.

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The Albanese Government is considering new so-called windfall taxes on the oil and gas industry to capture profits out of the Middle East crisis.

Japan hints at fuel-swap but warns against gas cash grab

Japan could be open to a fuel-swap deal with Australia’s LNG but has cautioned Anthony Albanese against taxing oil and gas exports saying it could hurt the bilateral relationship. 

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Hundreds of service stations throughout Australia have run dry as motorists stock up. (Jay Kogler/AAP PHOTOS)

Plan for $40 petrol-pump limits denied amid fuel crisis

As the Middle East war throws global supply chains into chaos, a novel solution to Australia's fuel crisis has emerged.

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is back under house arrest serving his 27-year-sentence after being released from hospital.

Brazil's Bolsonaro out of ICU, back under house arrest

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is back under house arrest serving his 27-year-sentence after being released from hospital.

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Donald Trump says Iran has sent the US a ‘very big’ present.

Trump says Iran sent US ‘very big’ secret ‘present’

President Donald Trump has revealed that Iran sent the US a ‘very big present’ of ‘tremendous’ value. Here is what we know.

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Iran has reportedly lifted some restrictions on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. (EPA PHOTO)

Iran reveals who can now pass through Strait of Hormuz

Some vessels have reportedly been given the green light from Iran to have safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what we know

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher are considering fiscal reforms.

Labor tosses up reform options as inflation storm looms

Australia expects to be buffeted by economic headwinds blowing from the Middle East, putting economic reform at the forefront of budget discussions.

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