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Anthony S. Fauci testifies at a House hearing in Washington on June 3, 2024. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)
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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in COVID Senate hearing

At a hearing on COVID-19, the former infectious-disease official said he would avoid answering contentious questions.

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A controversial ABC sketch depicting violence against Gina Rinehart has been referred to the Ombudsman.

‘Unacceptable’: ABC’s Rinehart clip referred to Ombudsman

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RBA governor Michele Bullock has attempted to cut through interest rate speculation with a blunt message to Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the nation’s productivity plight.
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Rates prediction contests mask real economic problems

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Helena Wright, 36, a much‑loved mother from the tight‑knit community of Compton

Mother identified as weather slows search for missing infant

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Former Liberal staffer and party member Dylan Whitelaw told ICAC Angus Taylor supported the Reformers.

Taylor tied with right-wing group trying to destroy Lib MPs

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Anthony S. Fauci testifies at a House hearing in Washington on June 3, 2024. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in COVID Senate hearing

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Saudi Arabia's defence ministry has released a video of jet fighters during an announcement of joint US strikes on Iraq.
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Saudi strikes spark fears of a new front in US-Iran war

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US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday.

Netanyahu returns to a sceptical Trump as Iran war grinds on

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Trump should have been almost done negotiating with Iran under the terms of the MOU.

Donald Trump is stalling for time in the war with Iran

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Anthony S. Fauci testifies at a House hearing in Washington on June 3, 2024. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in COVID Senate hearing

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Volodymyr Zelensky met US senators while in Washington, where Ukraine's successes have played well.

Ukraine strikes Russian refinery hours after Trump talks

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Saudi Arabia's defence ministry has released a video of jet fighters during an announcement of joint US strikes on Iraq.
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Saudi strikes spark fears of a new front in US-Iran war

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US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday.

Netanyahu returns to a sceptical Trump as Iran war grinds on

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