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Sarah Ferguson is in hot water again over a story she told about the late-Queen.

Fergie left William furious over disrespectful Queen story

The ex-duchess is facing a fresh wave of scrutiny after a story she told about late-Queen Elizabeth II left Prince William fuming.

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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, led by governor Anna Breman, has kept interest rates on hold.

NZ leaves interest rates on hold despite $3-plus fuel prices

Australian borrowers could be spared a rate hike next month after New Zealand’s central bank left rates on hold, citing worries about an economic slowdown even with inflation above target.

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Albo has given Trump a serve over his language.

‘Inappropriate’: Albanese slams Trump’s war comments

The Prime Minister has given US President Donald Trump a serve over his ‘inappropriate’ comments about Iran.

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President Trump said on Monday that a cease-fire proposal put forth by meditators between the United States and Iran was a significant step.

Desperate Don tries to escape his own threats and rhetoric

By reaching a temporary ceasefire, he is essentially endorsing the legitimacy of Tehran’s new government, five weeks after urging the Iranian people to overthrow it.

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The present-day crew aboard Artemis II.

Astronauts returning to a planet they have cheered up

The moon mission has recaptured some of the enthusiasm of early lunar flights.

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Winner: Magnus Carlsen in action at a chess tournament in the Netherlands.

A knight to remember: Doco explores buzzy chess scandal

In 2022 Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen accused US grandmaster Hans Niemann of cheating. Netflix’s new documentary explores the scandal, accusations ... and swirling rumours of buzzing anal beads.

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A baby was born on a Caribbean Airlines flight from Jamaica to the US.

‘Is it out yet?’: Citizenship debate after baby born mid-air

A child delivered on a passenger flight between Jamaica and the US could be ‘stateless’ depending on the exact location of the birth.

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Seven year-old kidnapped and murdered by a delivery driver.

Sickening image shows kidnapped girl inside killer’s van

A court has heard chilling details about the final hours of Athena Strand after a driver admitted responsibility for her death. Warning: Distressing content

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Some farmers are switching to crops that do not need as many nutrients, such as soyabeans.

The war in the Gulf could cause a global food shock

Since the US and Israel first attacked Iran, a third of fertiliser exports have been blocked from passing the Strait of Hormuz. Soaring prices are now sowing panic among the world’s farmers.

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Twin category three Tropical Cyclones Vaianu and Maila are looming off the coast of Australia.

BOM threat level rises as cyclones surge off Aussie coast

Two huge cyclones are wreaking havoc in the Pacific region with the Bureau of Meteorology upgrading one to category 5 as it moves toward Australia. 

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Oil falls, Wall St futures up on Trump’s two-week peace plan.

Oil reacts after unexpected Trump decision on Iran war

Global markets reacted sharply after Donald Trump signalled a two-week pause on Iran strikes linked to negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz deal as equity futures jumped.

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Iranian form human shields in an attempt to stop US strikes.

‘Illegal’: Trump erupts over Iran’s human defence tactic

US President Donald Trump has unleashed over the use of human bodies as shields across Iran, following a request from the regime for youth, students and athletes to protect the vital infrastructure.

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Three gunmen had a shootout police near the building that houses the Israeli consulate in Istanbul.

Gunmen launch attack on building housing Israeli consulate

One attacker is dead and two others ‌are wounded after a gun battle with Turkish police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have spoken on the phone.

Albanese’s big call on energy security with China

Regional energy security has been discussed in a phone call between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Chinese Premier Li Qiang, officials say.

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