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Lidia Thorpe suspended from Senate after appearing to throw paper at Pauline Hanson during tense debate
Penny Wong says there have been multiple instances where Thorpe made ‘inappropriate and sometimes abusive comments’...
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Senator calls suspension motion ‘line in the sand’ moment – as it happened
This blog is now closedLidia Thorpe suspended from Senate after appearing to throw paper at Pauline...
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Nationwide gains £2.3bn from Virgin Money takeover
Bigger-than-forecast figure comes as building society’s profits fall 43% in six months to 30 SeptemberNationwide building...
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Pauline Hanson appeals against court ruling she racially vilified Mehreen Faruqi
One Nation leader says judge’s decision raised alarm among Australians that their freedom of speech ‘is...
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Zachary Rolfe’s ego played a part in Kumanjayi Walker’s shooting death, NT coroner told
Coroner urged not to ‘sugarcoat’ police officer’s actions as inquest nears endFollow our Australia news live...
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Seoul slows down under blanket of heaviest November snow in 100 years
First day of snowfall this season is heaviest on record, says weather bureauSouth Korea’s capital has...
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‘Doing it with no partner is easier’: the single women using fertility treatments
A growing number feel single parenthood is liberating and only a sense of ‘shame’ around it...
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Wednesday briefing: Why was the UK so poorly prepared for extreme flooding?
In today’s newsletter: Our environment reporter on what went wrong following Storm Bert and whether widespread...
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British mother of Egyptian political prisoner to press Lammy to take action
Laila Soueif is to meet the foreign secretary, who in opposition called for the release of...
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into force with Biden insistent on ‘permanent cessation of hostilities’
Reports of cars heading south inside Lebanon despite Israeli army warning displaced residents not to return...
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Plan to cut Berlin arts budget will ‘destroy’ city’s culture, directors warn
Leading theatre figures warn ‘drastic’ reduction in funding will cause bankruptcy and harm city’s tourism appealPlans...
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Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers file legal claim alleging substandard prison conditions
Lawyers for the disgraced movie mogul prepare lawsuit accusing Rikers Island jail of negligence and failing...
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Trump pick for US health agency proposed ‘herd immunity’ during Covid
Picking Jay Bhattacharya to lead NIH signals return to controversial and scientifically questionable health policiesJay Bhattacharya,...
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Namibia goes to polls amid anger at high unemployment rate
Swapo party could lose its majority for the first time since independence in 1990, if youth...
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Catholic priest accused of sexual assault fathered children of victims, court hears
Revelation emerges at hearing for Anthony Odiong, 55, charged with several counts and held in Texas...
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Trump announces more picks including US trade chief and health deputy
Attorney Jamieson Greer to play key role in trade team and investor Jim O’Neill picked to...
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Man charged after allegedly trying to smuggle meth-soaked cow onesie on flight to Australia
US authorities allege Californian man Raj Matharu tried to conceal more than 1kg of drugs soaked...
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Trump’s incoming ‘border czar’ promises secure southern US border – as it happened
This live coverage has ended. you can find our US politics stories here. Donald Trump has...
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China’s CO2 emissions have peaked or will in 2025, say 44% of experts in survey
Research reflects rising optimism about country’s green transition as it takes leading position on climate actionNearly...
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Bolsonaro allies nearly launched military coup in 2022, police report says
Senior Brazil military figures backed plot to seize power after Bolsonaro’s election defeat, federal documents allegeBrazil...
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Dog who fell 50ft down abandoned mine shaft rescued by California firefighters
Firefighter was lowered into shaft and dog, who was ‘a good sport’, was ‘secured and raised...
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What would a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah entail and would it succeed?
Deal to end 13 months of fighting between neighbouring countries could be announced on Tuesday eveningMiddle...
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Eight Laos hostel staff held over suspected methanol poisoning deaths
Manager and seven staff at Nana backpackers hostel detained after death of six touristsPolice in Laos...
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UK cabinet ministers barred from visiting Russia amid missile row
Moscow bans Labour figures including Angela Rayner, Yvette Cooper and Rachel Reeves under new sanctionsRussia has...