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Donald Trump's plan to beautify the Reflecting Pool has been an unmitigated disaster.
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The New York Times

Investigation reveals flaws in Trump’s ‘botched’ project

President Donald Trump has for weeks blamed vandals for the damage that appeared at the reflecting pool shortly after its $16.4 million renovation was completed. 

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Tina Arena with Johnny Young on Young Talent Time

Johnny Young nurtured and protected fresh music talent

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Anthony Albanese is being urged by the Productivity Commission to unwind his Liberal predecessor’s GST deal hated by east coast states.

Albanese urged to scrap GST carve up that favours WA

Australia
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Anthony Albanese has doubled down on refusing to apologise to the Japanese PM about his ‘melons’ remarks after revealing what was discussed with Donald Trump in a surprise overnight phone call.
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‘Melons’ podcast host fires back, claims she got ‘real’ PM

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The Nationals' envoy for men and boys wants expanded parental leave entitlements for fathers.

‘Raising children is work’: Nats back dads’ parental leave

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Donald Trump's plan to beautify the Reflecting Pool has been an unmitigated disaster.

Investigation reveals flaws in Trump’s ‘botched’ project

US Politics
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US President Donald Trump has made a shocking claim about the future of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump reveals shock Strait of Hormuz plan

Middle East
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The Kennedy Center wants Donald Trump's name on the building, but not as it was.

Trump’s name back in shining lights at famed institution

US Politics
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The crucial Strait of Hormuz supplies one-fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas.

‘Lies and falsehoods’: US, Iran have fiery clash over strait

Middle East
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Nigel Farage, Britain’s leading right-wing politician, faced a dilemma last month.
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What worked for Trump and Netanyahu works for Farage, so far

World
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Nigel Farage has defeated his main rival Count Binface.
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He may have beaten the bin, but the joke’s still on Farage

World
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In nearly a third of countries, laws restrict women’s freedom of movement.

Terrible treatment of women isn’t limited to Afghanistan

The Economist
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Anthony Albanese has doubled down on refusing to apologise to the Japanese PM about his ‘melons’ remarks after revealing what was discussed with Donald Trump in a surprise overnight phone call.
live

‘Melons’ podcast host fires back, claims she got ‘real’ PM

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