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Independent member for Kooyong Monique Ryan, Independent member for Mackellar Sophie Scamps and Independent member for Wentworth Allegra Spender during tributes to Independent member for Indi Helen Haines in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, October 26, 2026. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING MICK TSIKAS
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‘Tragedy’: Tears amid fears in Canberra’s tribute to Haines

The maimed MP’s husband watched an emotional session of Federal Parliament on Monday in the wake of last week’s alleged attack that left her a double leg amputee.

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Anthony Albanese is considering a roll out of duress alarms for MPs.

Labor considers MP duress alarms in wider security upgrade

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Jacinda Ardern is a professor of practice at the University of Sydney's school of public health. (

Former PM Jacinda Ardern lands new Australian gig

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ heavy government spending appears to be at odds with RBA Governor Michele Bullock’s mission to rein in inflation.
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‘Getting hammered’: The sector copping it from rate rises

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Anthony Albanese during Monday’s session of Federal Parliament.
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We will continue to hold Labor to account

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Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on Norway at a campaign rally.

‘S..t house country’: Trump erupts after Nobel Peace Prize snub

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Donald Trump’s impact on the nation’s capital will last far longer than the results of any election - or his presidency - if he has his way.

Despite the lawsuits, Trump rushes to leave his mark on DC

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US President Donald Trump said Washington may carry out another military operation against Iran. (AP PHOTO)

Trump teases ‘another little Epic Fury’ on Iran

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Donald Trump says the North Sea Jackdaw gas field decision will make the UK a "very rich country". (AP PHOTO)

‘Getting it done’: Trump celebrates UK PM’s oil move

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Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas represent two very different political realities.
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Israel’s election exposes a democracy divide

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The Trump administration is trying to prosecute former FBI director James Comey for what it calls disclosing classified information.

'They're back': Trump comes for ex-FBI director again

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Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, speaks to supporters in the food court of a shopping mall in Holon, Israel, during a campaign visit, on October 13, 2026.
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Israeli Jews across the spectrum face an election of fears

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MAGA’s influence has spread beyond the US.
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The toxic political trend Australia can’t ignore

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