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Even the PM needed a royal nudge to attend as a growing list of world leaders skip the summit while questions mount over its relevance.
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Latika M Bourke

Nobody wants to be at this world leaders meeting - even Albo

It’s the meeting of leaders from 56 nations, but there are some good reasons some leaders don’t want to be there - including our PM.

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Online NAPLAN writing tests will be scrapped for year 5 students.

Huge NAPLAN change for Year 5 students

Australia
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Albanese, Chalmers, rates
opinion

This is today’s one sure thing as we face another rate hike

Opinion
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Chief of the Defence Force, Admiral Mark Hammond appears at the Supplementary Budget Estimates 2026-27 Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee at Parliament House in Canberra.
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Defence launches leak probe after Nightly’s ADF cuts report

Australia
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John Healey quit in a scathing letter that helped bring down former British PM Keir Starmer.
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Brits kick defence spending down the road . . . yet again

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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
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Beijing’s plan to make the world dependent on China

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Donald Trump says he has given the midterms a ‘very strong shot’.

Trump’s early win ahead of crucial US vote

World
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Michigan Democrats have been baffled by Hayley Stevens’ lacklustre support for Abdul El-Sayed in the general election campaign.

Staff quit amid poll turmoil after Democrat backs Republican

US Politics
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Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, takes questions from reporters at an Nvidia conference in San Jose, California March 17, 2026.
investigation

Nvidia chief Jensen Huang seen as target of Chinese spy plot

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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says an attack shows "Russia does not want any kind of de-escalation". (EPA PHOTO)

Zelensky rules out peace after 18 killed in strike

World
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Donald Trump says he has given the midterms a ‘very strong shot’.

Trump’s early win ahead of crucial US vote

World
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Hackers targeted the app Ukrainians rely on to seek safety from Russian missile and drone strikes.

Millions sent false warnings of imminent nuclear attacks

World
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Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to block any potential alliance that could force him from office. (EPA PHOTO)

Netanyahu’s stolen election claims pushed aside by officials

World
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