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Mr Trump’s war of choice is more unpopular with American voters than any recent conflict, and the odds of a thumping for Republicans at the midterms in November just grew shorter.

Oil shock exposes political risks of Trump’s Iran strategy

Republicans should not panic, insists the White House. ‘NO PANICANS!’, it tweeted on March 14th.

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A Georgia woman is facing murder charges after she took the abortion medication misoprostol. (AP PHOTO)

US woman faces murder charge after taking abortion pill

A woman from Georgia, who already had two young children, has been arrested, charged and jailed after taking an abortion pill last December.

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US President Donald Trump says he was "surprised" Australia didn't help in the military effort against Iran.

Trump ‘surprised’ Australia snubbed US military request

US President Donald Trump has taken a thinly-veiled swipe at the Albanese Government, saying he was ‘surprised’ Australia said no to joining American military efforts against Iran.

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Donald Trump says the US is considering winding down its military efforts in the Middle East

Trump says US ‘very close’ to ending war with Iran

Donald Trump says the US is considering winding down its military efforts in the Middle East, saying his country’s objectives against Iran were ’very close’ to being met.

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Three US officials have revealed the military is deploying thousands of additional troops to the war-stricken region.

US sends thousands more troops to Middle East as war escalates

Three US officials have revealed the military is deploying thousands of additional troops to the war-stricken region.

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JackLynn Blackwell died in tragic circumstances.

Terrible moment dad found girl dead after TikTok challenge

A nine-year-old girl has tragically died after taking part in a notorious TikTok challenge. WARNING: Graphic detail

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Gold and base metals including copper continue to slump.

Miners reel as gold, copper slumps point to global slowdown

Base and precious metals have tumbled since the Middle East war started as investors sold to move into cash on worries about global growth.

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Virgin Australia says it will increase airfares as rising fuel prices and broader industry costs put pressure on the airline.

Second major Aussie airline announces airfare increases

Virgin Australia says it will increase airfares as rising fuel prices and broader industry costs put pressure on the airline.

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Queen Mary unexpectedly spoke before her husband King Frederik, sharing an emotional message to her home country. 

Queen Mary reveals Aussie trait that ‘touches her deeply’

Queen Mary has revealed the one ‘endearing’ Australian trait that she loves as the Danish royals officially wrap up their tour Down Under.

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A video shared by Iranian State TV shows the ute allegedly ramming into the bus.

Aussie ute driver charged after ‘ramming’ Iranian soccer bus

Queensland Police confirmed they had charged a 35-year-old ute driver after footage emerged of him colliding with a bus carrying the Iranian women’s soccer team.

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A former royal butler has made a new claim about Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's arrest.

Royal butler’s bombshell claim on Andrew’s arrest revealed

An ex-royal butler has made a shocking claim about the arrest of disgraced former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

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Australia's Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister have made an abrupt exit from a mosque southwest of Sydney after they were heckled.

Anthony Albanese gets a lesson in Middle East politics

AARON PATRICK: The Prime Minister’s tense visit to Sydney’s biggest mosque on Friday morning was a sign of deep hostility towards the Government from some Muslims.

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War in Iran is making Donald Trump weaker — and angrier

By diminishing the president’s political superpowers, his reckless campaign may make him more dangerous

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Eric Dane’s wife and daughters are paying tribute to their husband and father.

‘No words’: Eric Dane’s widow pays tribute

Eric Dane’s estranged wife and daughters are paying tribute to their husband and father, one month after his death. 

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