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A 12-year-old girl is fighting for life after getting a massive electric jolt while taking photos for her social media feed.

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Australian delegates flag global tensions in Beijing talks

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Richard Marles and Katy Gallagher have revealed the extent of government delays in the full notification of the OpenAI rogue hack on Medicare.

Medicare duty of disclosure: Review into OpenAI report delay

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Anthony Albanese snapped a selfie with Donald Trump at a UN General Assembly reception.
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‘Censorship’: Trump bursts Albanese’s middle power AI bubble

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Terry Denton, left, and Andy Griffiths.

Beloved Aussie illustrator and literary legend dies aged 76

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US President Donald Trump is hosting Chinese leader Xi Jinping for their second summit this year.

Trump hails ‘great friendship’ as Xi’s state visit begins

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Donald Trump’s Iran intervention has been a mess. But not one entirely of his making.
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America steps back from a region it never managed to remake

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico sued over their ban, saying it violated their free-speech rights.

Judge tosses White House ban but reporters still blocked

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Donald Trump with Xi Jinping after the Chinese president arrived at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (AP PHOTO)

Trump’s rare move as Chinese President touches down in US

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Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the UN General Assembly in New York City.

Iran proposes 7-day plan to end war, open Strait of Hormuz

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the UN General Assembly in New York.

Warnings on AI and algorithms dominate Albanese’s UN speech

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A 12-year-old girl has suffered severe burns after climbing an electricity pylon to take photos for social media.

Girl climbs pylon for pic, now she’s fighting for life

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No flights have been listed at Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport to or from nearby Gulf countries. (AP PHOTO)

Iran shut off from neighbours after major US move

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