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Tony Burke has warned the Albanese government would face legal hurdles to block 13 Australian men suspected of being ISIS fighters from returning if they are released from an Iraqi jail.
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ISIS suspects could be free to return to Australia: Burke

Tony Burke has warned the Albanese government would face legal hurdles to block 13 Australian men suspected of being ISIS fighters from returning if they are released from an Iraqi jail.

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Spotlight’s Liam Bartlett grills Pauline Hanson over her controversial meeting with British alt-right figure Tommy Robinson.

Pauline Hanson defends Tommy Robinson meeting in explosive interview

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Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Monday, November 6, 2023. Anthony Albanese will hold talks in China with President Xi Jinping in the first visit to the Asian nation by a sitting prime minister since 2016. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) NO ARCHIVING
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Australia’s relationship with China back in choppy waters

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China has responded to Australia and other nations regarding its expansive claims on the contested South China Sea.

Stop making trouble: Beijing fires back at sea of discontent

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Pauline Hanson’s address at the National Press Club is interrupted by a protest banner.

David Sharaz boasts about fallout from Hanson speech stunt

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Three Corsair unmanned surface vessels hit the port at Bandar Abbas Naval Base, marking the first time American forces have employed sea drones in combat operations.

Trump declares ceasefire deal merely ‘a test’ amid backflip

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The Trump administration should be thanking Australia instead of demanding more defence spending, a leading Democratic Senator has said.
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Why Donald Trump should be saying ‘thank you’ to Australia

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Donald Trump has said the US will 'reinstate' its blockade on Iran and plans to charge its ships for safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump: US will reinstate Iran blockade & charge for passage

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US President Donald Trump signed an agreement that Iran said gave it control of the waterway — and global energy supplies. Now, Iran’s military is violently asserting authority. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

How Trump failed to secure the Strait of Hormuz in Iran deal

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Liberal MP Dan Tehan has joined the government’s rejection of Donald Trump’s proposed Strait of Hormuz levy.
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‘Very alarming’: Politicians push back on Trump’s Hormuz fee

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King Charles III, Queen Camilla and members of the royal family wave from the Buckingham Palace balcony after his coronation in London on May 6, 2023.
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Why Buckingham Palace might never be a royal residence again

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Donald Trump has said the US will 'reinstate' its blockade on Iran and plans to charge its ships for safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump: US will reinstate Iran blockade & charge for passage

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Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home in rural southwest England with serious injuries.

UK counter-terror cops take over probe into Widdecombe death

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