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August 06, 2025

US special envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin – Europe live

Talks between the two men come ahead of this Friday’s deadline set by Donald Trump for ending the war in Ukraine

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August 06, 2025

Secret recordings of reality TV star Matt Wright to be played in Outback Wrangler helicopter crash trial

Crown case is that Wright did not properly record helicopter flying hours and was concerned that crash investigations would uncover that

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August 06, 2025

Australia’s incoming passenger card bound for the bin as Sydney airport trials digital declarations

Passengers flying with Qantas from Auckland or Queenstown in New Zealand are eligible and must complete declaration digitally before they fly

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August 06, 2025

Engineer who helped build Melbourne’s public housing towers condemns plan to demolish ‘icons’

Victorian government defends redevelopment, saying towers are outdated and unsafe as inquiry continues

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August 06, 2025

Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn

More than 100 million ‘novel entity’ chemicals are in circulation, with health impact not widely recognisedChemical pollution is “a threat to the...

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August 06, 2025

About 100 people missing as flash flood tears through town in northern India

Large-scale search and rescue operation under way after at least four people killed in Himalayan regionDozens of people were missing after a...

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August 06, 2025

Arts and media groups demand Labor take a stand against ‘rampant theft’ of Australian content to train AI

Productivity Commission report raises possible exemption for ‘text and data mining’ and expanding fair dealing rules, prompting fierce pushback

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August 06, 2025

Tasmanian trainer fined $2,000 for animal cruelty after repeatedly whipping racehorse

Magistrate Evan Hughes said trainer Liandra Gray had already experienced a form of punishment from ‘unwanted media attention’ over the case

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August 06, 2025

Hiroshima mayor: Ukraine and Middle East crises show world ignoring nuclear ‘tragedies of history’

Eighty years after atomic bombing, Kazumi Matsui urges younger people to recognise ‘utterly inhumane’ consequences of nuclear weapons as a...

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August 06, 2025

US immigration to hold 1,000 detainees in Indiana after deal with prison system

Midwest state, like Florida, has partnered with Ice and will add more beds at its Miami correctional facilityUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

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August 06, 2025

Texas senator asks FBI to help locate and arrest Democrats for leaving state

John Cornyn ramps up gerrymandering showdown between lawmakers and Trump administration seeking GOP seatsThe US senator John Cornyn of Texas has...

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August 06, 2025

Rachel Reeves needs to put up taxes to cover £40bn deficit, thinktank says

NIESR suggests a rise of 5p in the pound on basic and higher rate of income tax would fill the budget gap Rachel Reeves will ...

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