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The Nightly has confirmed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has not taken a formal day of leave in 2026.
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No days off? Workaholic Albo’s candid confession

Anthony Albanese has opened up about the toll of the top job while responding to questions over his decision to miss this year’s Garma Festival.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s speech clarifying Australia’s approach to AI had marked a pivot to more aggressive government intervention.

Albo’s pivot to government regulation opens way for AI fight

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ANU professor Joan Leach, second from left, and professor Rebekah Brown, centre, arrive for the Royal Commission into anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion in Melbourne.

Uni’s ‘extraordinary’ action to curb anti-Semitism failed

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has instructed APRA and ASIC to refrain from over-regulation.

Labor orders AI crackdown on regulatory red tape

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Anthony Albanese presents his AI regulation strategy at the University of Sydney.
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Human rights needed at the heart of AI regulation

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An Iranian kicks a large banner depicting Donald Trump during funeral ceremonies for Iran's slain Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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In Iran, Trump risks another American ‘Forever War’

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Coalition unleashes blistering attack over housing crisis.

Coalition accuse Labor of destroying the Aussie dream

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US forces resumed the naval blockade against vessels transiting to and from Iranian ports and coastal areas on Tuesday.

Iran vows to halt Mideast energy exports amid US blockade

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Donald Trump’s handling of Iran is increasingly revealing how little he knew about his adversary going into the conflict.
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How Iran gives Trump an opponent he cannot easily dominate

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An Iranian kicks a large banner depicting Donald Trump during funeral ceremonies for Iran's slain Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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In Iran, Trump risks another American ‘Forever War’

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Laura Viktoria Härtig has died after she sustained critical injuries in a bike collision in Italy during a honeymoon with her husband, Tilman.

Newlywed heartbreak as influencer dies on overseas honeymoon

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Coalition unleashes blistering attack over housing crisis.

Coalition accuse Labor of destroying the Aussie dream

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Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage.

UK police arrest man who threatened to shoot Farage in head

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