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politics8 h ago

President Trump discusses renovations including Lincoln Reflecting Pool

President Trump spoke for 25 minutes about renovations in Washington during a final pitch to voters before the midterm elections. His remarks included plans for the Lincoln Reflecting Pool.

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Australia
environment17 h ago

Mount Coot-tha draft plan unveiled, excludes ziplines

A draft plan for Mount Coot-tha has been unveiled, which does not include ziplines. The plan also addresses proposed television broadcast sites.

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Australia
sports17 h ago

Outsider Billycart wins third race at Flemington

The horse Billycart won the third race at Flemington after coming from behind. Billycart overtook Mister Whiskers in the final stretch.

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Australia
politics17 h ago

AI-generated ad shows Texas candidate defacing Bible

An AI-generated attack ad depicts Texas Senate candidate James Talarico defacing a Bible. Republican Ken Paxton is behind the advertisement.

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Australia
politics17 h ago

AI clip imagines political commentary on New York leaders

An artificial intelligence-generated clip depicts New York's governor and mayor promoting fictional "political delusion pills." The content appears to be a commentary on political messaging.

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Australia
politics17 h ago

Independent candidate criticizes Nebraska Republican

A Nebraska independent candidate characterized a Republican opponent as being like a Democrat. The criticism focused on perceived policy alignment.

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Australia
business economy17 h ago

David Jones workers face potential job losses as closures loom

The union for David Jones employees is preparing for possible job losses. This comes as the department store chain plans to close up to half of its locations.

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Australia
politics17 h ago

Report: Trump's attempts to pressure Canada have failed

Donald Trump's efforts to pressure Canada during negotiations earlier this year were unsuccessful. The report suggests he may face significant consequences for these actions.

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Australia
health lifestyle17 h ago

Age guidelines for leaving children home alone remain unclear

The appropriate age for leaving children home alone is not clearly defined, according to parenting experts. They suggest considering factors like a 10-minute rule and emergency preparedness.

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Australia
health lifestyle17 h ago

Man's psychosis linked to nitrous oxide addiction prompts call for law change

An individual named Sam experienced psychosis due to extensive nitrous oxide use, consuming 50 canisters daily. He now advocates for changes to Queensland laws.

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Australia
politics17 h ago

Trump's Promises Contrast With Voter Experiences Post-Midterms

President Trump's promises of accountability are reportedly not aligning with voter expectations. This comes amid contested midterm election outcomes.

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Australia
sports17 h ago

Favourite wins race two at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day

Yauson, the race two favourite, won at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day. The horse emerged victorious in the race.

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Australia
politics17 h ago

Trump closes campaign on Washington makeover, critics say message misses mark

Trump touted major plans for Washington as Americans prepared to vote, saying there was insufficient time to detail all planned initiatives. Critics suggested the closing message did not align with voters' priorities.

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Australia
infrastructure17 h ago

Sydney entertainment complex gets fresh restoration plans after 20 years

A vandalised and unfinished Sydney entertainment complex that sat abandoned for nearly two decades is being revived with new development plans. The building was originally intended to serve as a children's entertainment venue.

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Australia
sports18 h ago

Melbourne Cup LIVE: Stewards order Melbourne Cup runner to be scratched as celebs and punters arrive at Flemington

It’s Melbourne Cup Day, and we will bring you all the news, colour, analysis and action from the track, the Birdcage, the movers and shakers and much more. Follow it live.

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Australia
crime18 h ago

Cyclist Hit-and-Run Caught on Camera in Maddington

A hit-and-run incident involving a cyclist was recorded on camera in Maddington. Authorities are investigating the event.

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Australia
sports19 h ago

Ramsey's red card contributes to Newcastle's loss

Jacob Ramsey received a red card, contributing to Newcastle's defeat against Everton. The incident occurred during a Premier League match.

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Australia
business economy19 h ago

Australia interest rate rise feared, PM warns democracies

The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to raise interest rates to their highest point since 2008, sparking recession fears. The Prime Minister warned of increasing dangers to democracies.

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Australia
agriculture19 h ago

Australians Guard Favorite Snacks, Macadamias Cited

New research indicates Australians tend to hide their preferred snacks. Macadamia nuts are noted as suitable for everyday consumption.

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Australia
environment20 h ago

Severe Thunderstorms, Hail, and Winds Forecast for Queensland

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Queensland, predicting hail and destructive winds. This follows similar severe weather in the region.

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Australia
sports20 h ago

Guide to Picking a Melbourne Cup Winner Released

A guide offers strategies for selecting a Melbourne Cup winner. It examines data alongside traditional betting methods.

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Australia
business economy20 h ago

US Stocks Recovering; Oil Prices Tumble

US stock markets are rising and recouping some of last week's losses. Oil prices experienced a significant drop.

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Australia
politics20 h ago

US Midterms 2026: Trump Questions Iran Strikes as Democrats Challenge Congress Control

Americans are preparing to vote in elections with potential ramifications for the second half of President Trump's term. Democrats are threatening Republican control of both the House and Senate.

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Australia
travel20 h ago

Florida Learjet Crash Co-Pilot Identified; Plane Parts May Have Failed

Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras, 20, has been identified as the co-pilot of a Learjet 60 that crashed in Florida. Evidence suggests parts of the aircraft may have broken off.

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