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A shipping data company says 22 vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the last 24 hours.
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Strait of Hormuz tensions hit global oil lifeline

Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed sharply after fresh US-Iran hostilities reignited fears over global oil supplies and the fragile ceasefire.

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An anti-corruption body could potentially destroy Opposition Leader Angus Taylor even if he is found to have done nothing illegal.
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How ICAC hearing could bring down Angus Taylor

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Opposition leader Angus Taylor recovered from a poorly received speech at Canberra’s mid-winter ball by launching an aggressive attack on One Nation’s policies and ability to govern.
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‘Column of smoke’: Taylor launches attack on One Nation

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Vicki Brady, chief executive and managing director of Telstra landed in Sydney on Friday.

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Amanda Wicks, Director of News and Current Affairs at SBS, gave evidence at the commission.

SBS faces scrutiny over anti-Semitism definition

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Iranian local officials say US projectiles have been fired at military targets on Qeshm island. (AP PHOTO)

Strait slammed shut again amid heavy barrage of strikes

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Fresh strikes have sparked global alarm.
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US unleashes fresh strikes as Iran declares Hormuz ‘closed’

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Ships may use the Strait of Hormuz, but prices will stay high.

Middle East oil crisis heads to make-or-break talks

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Donald Trump claims he left shocking orders if he’s assassinated.

Trump reveals chilling assassination revenge plan

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Donald Trump has insisted the Strait of Hormuz is open despite Tehran declaring the waterway shut as hostilities flare up in the region.
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US launches fresh attack to ‘hold Iran accountable’

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Iranian local officials say US projectiles have been fired at military targets on Qeshm island. (AP PHOTO)

Strait slammed shut again amid heavy barrage of strikes

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Police have arrested a man in connection with the death of former UK MP Ann Widdecombe.

Major breakthrough after former minister found dead

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Pauline Hanson has doubled down on her alliance with controversial British activist Tommy Robinson.

Pauline Hanson’s latest Tommy Robinson move sparks uproar

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