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Ex-police officer in court over two murders

Wong meets Palestinian counterpart, Chalmers warns on AI

Australia reaffirms commitment to two-state solution, while finance minister warns of AI's impact.

Australia faces major shift: more deaths than births

The seventh intergenerational report forecasts slower growth, an ageing population, and the pivotal role of artificial intelligence over the next four decades.

More than 800,000 bees stolen in far north Queensland

Beekeepers say it is the biggest theft in living memory, as the region simultaneously faces the arrival of the varroa parasite.

Minns: NSW must not be indifferent to domestic violence

The New South Wales premier calls for action following a series of alleged incidents; the opposition speaks of a national crisis

Greek police probe death following beach fight

An 82-year-old man died following an altercation with a 76-year-old man over a shortage of sunbeds.

Australia launches bid for seat on the Security Council

Albanese presents candidacy for 2029–30 term, with new ambassador to New York, Siobhan McKenna, by his side.

Plenković in New York for multi-day visit, to speak at UN

The Prime Minister is set to meet UN Secretary-General António Guterres, participate in a series of summits, and open a Croatia-US business forum.

18 Arrested in Connection with Assassination of Haitian President Moïse

US officials state suspects have been transferred to Florida, with the probe into the conspiracy ongoing.

European leaders warn of possible Russian attacks on NATO

Tusk says Moscow could send drones or missiles to NATO members in the coming months, while Macron announces a new plan to protect critical infrastructure.

Bessent and He in New York: Talks on AI, Tariffs and Rare Minerals

Meeting ahead of Trump and Xi summit; analysts expect concrete but limited results.

Trump: Arch will serve as military complex with drones and snipers

The president claims the structure is being modified at the request of the military and for national security, but does not specify timelines or construction methods.

North Korea launches two ballistic missiles from eastern coast

The first missile flew approximately 450km, the second more than 600km; South Korea and Japan condemned the tests.

Father dies, child seriously injured in fall at Slap Savica

The seven-year-old was taken to the Ljubljana University Medical Centre by helicopter, with police still establishing the circumstances of the accident in Bohinjsko Brezje.

Vučić announces resignation and entry into election campaign

Serbian President will resign on 27 September, then entering the campaign for the 25 October elections as a 'ordinary citizen'.

Knife attack in Blue Mountains: one child dead, three in critical condition

New South Wales police report a child is dead and three others are in critical condition following a stabbing in Valley Heights.

Three women killed in NSW in 12 hours, three men charged

Minister for Women calls for joint action to ensure women and children are safe.

Newsom signs bill to protect elections in California

The bills include extending the hours for drop-off of mail-in ballots and penalties for unauthorised political advertising.