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Gina Rinehart has threatened the ABC with legal action over a film shown on Race Around the World. (Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS)
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Tom Wark

Gina Rinehart threatens ABC over shocking remark

Gina Rinehart has threatened legal action against the national broadcaster after a short film concocted a crude fantasy involving the Hancock Prospecting boss.

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Iron ore exports underpin more than 40,000 jobs and account for the lion’s share of the $60 billion in royalties and taxes generated each year by the mining industry.
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Australia weighs secret plan to take on China

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Tony Abbott has accused a faction of his own party of “weaponising” an anti-corruption inquiry.
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Former PM Abbott slams ICAC as a party faction ‘stitch up’

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Brittany Higgins and Katy Gallagher.
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Higgins scandal finally closes after destroying lives

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Tony Burke has rubbished Pauline Hanson’s proposed law to block ISIS fighters from returning to Australia, saying it ‘would last 30 seconds in High Court’.

‘Last 30 seconds’: Burke rebukes Hanson’s ISIS return bill

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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has expressed the US's frustration with Iran. (AP PHOTO)

Trump vows Iran will ‘pay’ as war edges toward new phase

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President Donald Trump raised the prospect of granting Ukraine a Patriot licence earlier this month.

Trump’s missile U-turn stuns Ukraine

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Minocqua Brewing Company has been slapped with a licence revocation order.

Brewery promising free booze for Trump’s death loses licence

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Donald Trump has announced what he calls a historic agreement.
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‘HISTORIC’: Trump claims massive Middle East breakthrough

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US President Donald Trump during an announcement on the Freedom Haulers initiative at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The Freedom Haulers initiative seeks to assist military veterans transition into commercial truck drivers. Photographer: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/Bloomberg

Trump’s Gaza deal plan raises many unanswered questions

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Labor MP Luke Gosling (left) says he will contest assault charges brought against him, as Angus Taylor puts political pressure on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (right) to act.

Labor MP to contest assault charges amid political pressure

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Poland's military says an object entered the country's airspace in early hours of Thursday. (EPA PHOTO)

‘Reckless’: Missile hits NATO nation amid Ukraine attacks

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Renewed attacks by the Houthi rebels are making the Bab al-Mandab Strait export route less secure.

Saudi Arabia forms Red Sea alliance as fighting escalates

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