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The fate of interest rates could rest in the latest labour market figures to be released Thursday.
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Jacob Shteyman

Rate hike relief? All eyes on crucial jobs figures

Westpac economists expect July jobs figures to show a rise in employment of 15,000, down from June, which should keep the unemployment rate steady.

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AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett has warned Australia will not become a ‘safe haven’ for foreign interference.

‘Sending a message’: AFP boss on foreign interference charge

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Anthony Albanese has finally broken his silence on his controversial appearance on the Bush Deep podcast.

‘That was an error’: Albo comes clean on Melongate podcast

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Israel’s Ambassador to Australia Hillel Newman holds outside Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday.

‘Outrageous’: Minister signals further action against Israel

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Vladimir Putin has taken fresh aim at AUKUS and warned that the Indo-Pacific is “becoming increasingly prone to conflict”.
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‘It shows how much it irks them’: AUKUS is in Putin’s sights

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US President Donald Trump cuts tariffs on beef in a cost-of-living move. NewsWire/ Joseph Olbrycht Palmer

Hopes for Aussie farmers in big Trump move

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AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett has warned Australia will not become a ‘safe haven’ for foreign interference.

‘Sending a message’: AFP boss on foreign interference charge

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Motorists drive past a large billboard pledging revenge against US President Donald Trump along Jomhouri Street in central Tehran on July 27, 2026.
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With Iran and US in uneasy standoff, who will blink first?

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President Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in South Korea, June 30, 2019.
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Trump’s order to cut South Korea military drills has risks

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Prince Laurent of Belgium has formally recognised an adult son who was born before he was married and whom he had not acknowledged publicly until last year.

The fresh prince of Belgium is a former car salesman

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AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett has warned Australia will not become a ‘safe haven’ for foreign interference.

‘Sending a message’: AFP boss on foreign interference charge

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Motorists drive past a large billboard pledging revenge against US President Donald Trump along Jomhouri Street in central Tehran on July 27, 2026.
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With Iran and US in uneasy standoff, who will blink first?

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Four workers were killed while doing weed control on tracks at a Japanese train station. (AP PHOTO)

Express train hits and kills four workers in Japan

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