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Australia signs defence pact with UAE amid price crackdown

In a major diplomatic move, Australia signs a sweeping security agreement with the United Arab Emirates as the government intensifies pressure on supermarkets over cost of living concerns. Reserve Bank holds interest rates steady while political tensions

Town Fury Over $22k Giant Eggplant and Peach Statues

Westminster, Maryland, faces a fierce public backlash after the local council approved $22,000 for controversial giant sculptures of an eggplant and a peach, sparking a heated debate about fiscal responsibility and public art.

UN Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza

A damning UN Commission of Inquiry report provides a comprehensive legal analysis, concluding that Israel's actions in Gaza amount to genocide. The findings detail a pattern of conduct with genocidal intent.

UN Inquiry: Israel Committed Genocide in Gaza

A damning UN independent investigation has concluded that Israel is guilty of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, citing mass killings, systematic torture, and the deliberate imposition of starvation.

Public Officials Face Jail in New UK Misconduct Law

A landmark new bill will introduce criminal sanctions, including imprisonment, for public officials who breach official codes of conduct, marking the UK's toughest-ever anti-corruption measure.

Cameron Faces Scrutiny Over Parachute Regiment Comments

Former Prime Minister David Cameron's remarks about the Parachute Regiment's actions on Bloody Sunday have resurfaced, drawing criticism and calls for accountability from victims' families and political figures in Northern Ireland.

Cameron's Historic Bloody Sunday Apology

Former Prime Minister David Cameron delivers a landmark apology for the 1972 Bloody Sunday killings by British parachute regiment soldiers in Northern Ireland, acknowledging 'unjustified and unjustifiable' actions.

WA's Double Public Holiday Bonanza After AFL Win

Western Australia's Premier Mark McGowan gifts Perth and Peel residents two surprise public holidays following the West Coast Eagles' historic AFL Grand Final victory, sparking celebration and economic debate.

Chinook disaster families launch court bid for new probe

Relatives of the 29 victims killed in the 1994 RAF Chinook helicopter crash on the Mull of Kintyre are taking the Ministry of Defence to court in a historic bid to overturn the controversial pilot negligence ruling and force a full, independent inquiry.

Lord Mandelson sacked over Jeffrey Epstein links

Former Labour minister Lord Mandelson is under pressure to explain his connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following his dismissal from a polling role. The scandal raises serious questions about judgement in Westminster.

Sydney Water misled public over PFAS in drinking water

A parliamentary committee has found Sydney Water provided inaccurate information about PFAS 'forever chemical' hotspots in drinking water catchments, raising serious concerns about transparency and public health safeguards.

Rogue Surgeon Ignored Inquiry Into Dangerous Practices

A disgraced surgeon at the centre of a major NHS scandal repeatedly ignored official attempts to question him about his dangerous and unauthorised procedures on patients, a damning report has revealed.

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