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September 04, 2025

Palestine recognition: the principle the EU has been stuck on for decades

Europe’s ability to help bring peace to the Middle East has long come under question, with Spain’s PM this week saying it had failed on Gaza

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September 04, 2025

Lisbon funicular crash: Portugal’s PM vows swift and thorough investigation

Luís Montenegro describes incident, in which 16 people died, as ‘one of the biggest tragedies in our recent history’

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September 04, 2025

European leaders press Trump over peacekeeper plan for Ukraine

Leaders ask president on call to detail security guarantees US could give to European force in event of ceasefireEuropean leaders have made fresh...

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September 04, 2025

Australia news live: Albanese holds ‘constructive’ phone call with Trump; two die on road trying to save animal

PM discussed ‘trade and shared security interests’ ahead of a possible meeting in the US later this month. Follow today’s news liveGet our

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September 04, 2025

Australia needs $530bn capital to meet 70% climate goal, Business Council claims ahead of new 2035 target

Modelling commissioned by lobby group comes as Climate Change Authority due to advise on new target - but does not factor in cost of inaction

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September 04, 2025

Environment watchdog buried report on lead in children’s blood to placate mining companies, emails show

Documents tabled in parliament show NSW agency took four years to publish report and told miners it would be put online ‘quietly’ but EPA says it was...

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September 04, 2025

Labor’s new home care plan could price some elderly people out of laundry and showering help, watchdog warns

Aged care inspector general Natalie Siegel-Brown fears vulnerable older Australians will forgo care because they can’t afford itGet our

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September 04, 2025

Taiwan accuses China of breaching international law over drilling

Island’s government demands halt to Chinese oil and gas operations in its exclusive economic zoneTaiwan’s government has accused China of breaching...

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September 04, 2025

US flight attendants push to be paid when planes aren’t in the air: ‘Most of our passengers have no idea’

Cabin crews across North America aren’t paid for work done before takeoff, but new Air Canada deal has raised hopeAs you board the plane, the flight...

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September 04, 2025

Labor and Coalition pass deportation laws set to make Nauru a ‘penal colony’ for Australia, critics say

Legislation validates flawed decisions, cuts off appeals and gives government sweeping powers to deport people, campaigners claim

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September 04, 2025

Ben Roberts-Smith’s final appeal bid rejected by high court – as it happened

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September 04, 2025

Decision to close Meanjin criticised as act of ‘utter cultural vandalism’

Shutting long-running literary journal, which published emerging writers as well as the cream of Australia’s literary talent, described as ‘enormous...

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