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Butler pledges to re-submit bill to cut subsidies for older Australians

Wells defends eSafety powers over 'sock puppet' accounts, Albanese highlights record-low pay gap, and Aly answers questions about travel.

Pope Leo XIV successfully operated on, lung nodule removed

The procedure at the Gemelli Polyclinic lasted around 90 minutes, the diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma was confirmed, and the Pope has returned to his room.

Butler pledges to reinstate bill cutting subsidies for over-65s

Bill rejected by Senate, Greens to refer bill to committee; unemployment rises to 4.7 per cent.

Butler promises new bill on subsidies for the elderly, debate on digital duty of care continues

The health minister has announced a reiteration of the bill to reduce subsidies for private health insurance for those over 65, while a debate on the duty of care bill continues in the Senate.

Greenland denies Trump's claims of mass oil exploration

Deputy minister says only minor projects are underway and we are 'a long way' from mass exploration.

First meeting of the Women in Climate network in Brussels

The European Commission commissioner spoke at the first gathering of the Women in Climate network.

Report: UK approach to China marked by incoherence

The report warns of risks associated with misjudging relations with Beijing and proposes clear red lines.

UK expands sanctions to cover illegal settlements and aid blockade

New regime introduces three grounds for sanctioning, including deprivation of liberty, and comes into force on Thursday.

Former SNS activist: Paid 500 euros daily to lead 'Cac' group

Momcilo Marjanovic claims he received between 350,000 and 400,000 euros for regime street operations.

Albanese dismisses claims he bypassed Chalmers

The prime minister says the premise is wrong and the decision to ban credit cards by the ATO was made unanimously by the government leadership.

Albanese intervenes in tax office decision on cards

Death on the slide in Georgia: 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariyah dies

Six parks temporarily closed nine slides following the incident in which a man fell from his seat and died from his injuries.

Study: Sexual violence against Australian children accelerating rapidly since the pandemic

University of Sydney research reveals a rise in abuse against children between 2014 and 2024, contrary to expectations that rates would fall.

White House requests ambassador Guilfoyle's resignation

Trump had previously indicated he was considering her dismissal, and spokesperson Zacharia confirmed the request.

Kolar in Brussels discusses future EU budget

Krapina-Zagor County prepares new strategic documents, with the meeting also covering the use of EU funds for regional development.

Greta Thunberg supports French students in Saint-Denis

Protests against poor conditions in schools spread across France; 360 actions and 30,000 participants recorded by midday.

Nuremberg: Airport closed due to emergency, flight from Crete landed with Eurofighter escort

A Corendon Airlines aircraft landed safely at 12:16, but air traffic remained suspended as police secured the area.

Job vacancy for one firefighter attracts local resident in Serbia

A local man, unemployed and seeking work, applied for a single firefighter post in a small Serbian town.