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Petrol price surge sparks fuel excise conversations | ABC NEWS
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- Petrol price surge sparks fuel excise conversations | ABC NEWS
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Petrol prices are again climbing as the surging global oil price flows through to local bowsers.
It's sparked a new conversation on the fuel excise, with the federal opposition suggesting automatic cuts when prices reach too high.
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- Albanese meets with Apple's Tim Cook on social media, AI | ABC NEWS
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- 00:00 The Prime Minister says cooperation with tech giants will be key, not only when it comes to Australia's economic opportunity and national security, but also ensuring humans remain in control as AI advances.
01:59 David Speers looks at Australia's role in AI development and how the Prime Minister is walking the line on copyright.
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Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-20/albanese-visits-apple-hq-urges-us-china-deal-on-ai/107173474
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- Houthis strike Riyadh as talks between Iran and US remain at a deadlock | ABC NEWS
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Yemen's Houthis launched a wave of ballistic missiles at Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh, with plumes of smoke visible from oil facilities near the city's international airport.
It comes as Tehran says it has sent a list of conditions to the United States for ceasefire negotiations to progress.
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- Ed Sheeran's apolitical brand challenged by Israel-Gaza conflict | ABC NEWS
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Ed Sheeran has addressed the Israel-Gaza conflict in his first concert since a number of artists withdrew from his tour in the US.
Outside the venue, a pro-Palestinian protests called for Sheeran to stand on the 'right side of history'.
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Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-20/ed-sheeran-returns-to-stage-amid-protests-in-philadelphia/107173438
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- The young people boycotting AI | ABC NEWS
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- The use of AI is already widespread in schools, and while some students might be using it to help complete assignments or study for tests, others are worried about how it will impact them into the future and are boycotting the technology altogether.
There are concerns too about how AI could change the human brain if it increasingly takes over deep thinking.
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- The only child in Australia living with Motor Neurone Disease | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- At 14 years old, Bronte Grantham is currently the only child in Australia living with Motor Neurone Disease after being diagnosed in 2021.
Despite everything she faces, Bronte remains a bright, funny, kind and thoughtful teenager.
In recent months her condition has deteriorated significantly. Bronte has lost almost all movement in her body and is now dependent on a motorised wheelchair.
Reporting by Kate Meade for 774 ABC Melbourne.
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- Ed Sheeran calls Gaza situation 'unjustifiable' as he opens concert solo | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Ed Sheeran has opened a solo concert in Philadelphia with comments about Gaza, saying the situation is "catastrophic and unjustifiable", following a wave of criticism that he had failed to back his opening act's pro-Palestinian comments.
Rapper Macklemore was dropped from the Loop Tour after owners of stadiums hosting upcoming shows objected to his pro-Palestinian comments on stage, prompting other supporting acts to quit.
Speaking at the Philadelphia concert, Sheeran said he wants his music and shows to be about unity and humanity, not politics.
"I've had to take and make difficult decisions, and I am making mistakes, and I'm so, so sorry," he said.
Pro-Palestinian protesters had gathered outside the Philadelphia stadium where Sheeran is performing.
Speaking to the ABC outside the Lincoln Financial Field, protest organiser Adi Chattopadhyay said "there is a right and wrong side of history and [Sheeran's] on the wrong o...
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- NSW sees three women killed in 24-hour period | ABC NEWS
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Three women have been killed in separate violent incidents across New South Wales within 24 hours.
Two women, aged 90 and 23, were fatally stabbed at homes in Bondi Beach in Sydney and Kooringal in Wagga Wagga.
A third woman, aged 70, was found dead at a property in the state's Northern Tablelands region.
Reporting by Tamsyn Buckle via ABC News NSW
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- Sturt desert pea 'super bloom' explodes in outback | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Rainfall has prompted a super bloom of Sturt's desert peas across large parts of South Australia and New South Wales.
While typically red and black, variations seen this year in the outback include pink, white and purple flowers.
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- Albanese doesn't rule out copyright law changes in AI race | ABC NEWS
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Australia is developing national standards for AI and data centres, setting out safety, environmental and industrial rules, which the prime minister said he hoped to legislate early next year.
Meanwhile, Mr Albanese hasn't ruled out changing copyright laws to attract AI investment, saying Australia needs to be "forward leaning" if it's to help shape the development of the increasingly powerful technology.
The government is consulting on changes to Australia's copyright laws that tech giants including Anthropic and OpenAI have identified as a sticking point over plans to invest here.
They fear their unauthorised use of copyrighted material to create, or "train", their AI models is breaking the law.
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- Interview with Anthony Albanese in Silicon Valley | Insiders | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 23:34
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Anthony Albanese has urged China and the US, the leading nations in the AI race, to strike a deal on the technology and make sure "humans remain in control".
Mr Albanese also left the door open to changing copyright laws in a bid to attract AI investment in Australia.
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- Alan Kohler explains why universities are bearing the brunt of the immigration debate | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- The university sector is bearing the brunt of lower immigration numbers after international students effectively propped up the sector for years.
Alan Kohler explains why universities are looking at the immigration debate with a mixture of despair and resignation.
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- Three women dead in suspected domestic violence within 24 hours | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Three women have died in separate domestic violence-related incidents across New South Wales in 24 hours, including a 90-year-old woman who was fatally stabbed in Sydney's east.
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- His Eliza statue is Insta famous, but boats are Tony's true passion | ABC News
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- His statue of Eliza in the Swan River has a cult following and its own social media pages, while another of CY O'Connor riding his horse in the ocean is a much-loved North Coogee landmark.
But Tony Jones's art is better defined by its strong maritime theme, inspired by sailing at Chidley Point on the Swan River from childhood.
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- John Farnham to miss tribute concert, requires 24-hour medical care | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- The family of Australian singer John Farnham says he now requires 24-hour nursing care and continuous oxygen support.
He will miss a tribute concert in his honour in Melbourne, featuring international and Australian superstars.
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- Coalition proposes automatic cut to fuel and truckie excises during oil crises | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:46
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- The federal opposition is proposing a policy to ease fuel prices during oil crises.
Coalition leader Angus Taylor wants to set a global oil price threshold of $100 per barrel for an automatic 50 per cent discount to the fuel excise to be triggered.
It's proposed that it would be paid for by cutting the tobacco excise to encourage smokers to spurn black market tobacco.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he is cynical about the viability of the proposal, citing concerns about its uncapped nature.
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- Ed Sheeran addresses Israel-Palestine conflict on stage amid Macklemore controversy | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- UK musician Ed Sheeran has spoken on stage for the first time after his support artist Macklemore was dropped over remarks about a free Palestine.
Ed Sheeran condemned acts of violence against civilians during the October 7 massacre and in Gaza as he thanked the audience for showing up to the concert in Philadelphia.
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- Albanese calls for US-China collaboration on AI after Apple HQ visit | ABC NEWS
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is calling on the US and China to work together to keep artificial intelligence under human control after his visit to the Apple headquarters in Silicon Valley.
The Australian leader promoted collaboration with tech giants after his meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook but also raised the need to protect the rights of artists and content creators.
AI development is set to dominate talks at the UN General Assembly, where the prime minister is set to meet world and industry leaders from across the globe.
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- Ed Sheeran tour continues as protesters rally over Macklemore snub | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:22
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Pro-Palestinian protesters have gathered outside a Philadelphia stadium as Ed Sheeran’s concert tour continues to be embroiled in controversy.
Demonstrators say the British artist is on the ‘wrong side of history’ after his tour company dropped support artist Macklemore over his vocal support for a free Palestine on stage.
Other support artists including Finneas have joined forces to boycott the Shape of You tour, while Ed Sheeran is accused of hypocrisy over his comments about being apolitical despite previously using the stage to raise concerns about the war in Ukraine.
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- Houthis claim to have struck Saudi Arabia's capital and energy facilities | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Yemen’s Houthi fighters claim to have launched strikes on Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh and energy facilities on the Red Sea coast.
The barrage marks a further escalation in an exchange of fire between the Iranian-backed militant group and the kingdom.
A large plume of black smoke was seen near King Khalid International Airport, while Riyadh residents were urged to take shelter indoors.
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- Could prefab help solve the housing crisis? | That's Business with Alan Kohler
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Pre-fabricated housing is common overseas, but is Australia ready to embrace the model?
Alan Kohler sits down with Built Living CEO Dale Connor on That's Business with Alan Kohler to figure out if factory-made apartments could really make Aussie housing more affordable.
You can find the whole episode here: https://youtu.be/wtakLIbEuxY?si=MwJsLddD2ouBWXue
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- Catch and kill order issued for shark after fatal attack at Perth's Sorrento Beach | ABC NEWS
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- A catch-and-kill order has been issued for the great white shark that killed a 63-year-old man at Perth’s Sorrento Beach. The victim of the attack has been named as Greg O'Neill, with his family describing him as a devoted family man and ocean lover.
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- Indigenous rangers among finalists for Prince William's Earthshot Prize | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- An alliance of 70 Indigenous ranger groups have been names as finalists for Prince William's environmental Earthshot prize.
They've been recognised for their work using traditional knowledge to manage bushfire risk across the central Australian desert, one of the largest cultural burning programs in the world.
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- US and Denmark reach deal over Greenland after Donald Trump's vows to take island | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- The US has reached a deal with Denmark over the future of Greenland, which will reportedly hand Washington control over the island's security.
The agreement falls short of Donald Trump's long-held dream to annex the territory, but he's celebrating it nonetheless as a win.
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- Anthony Albanese to discuss social media laws with Apple chairman Tim Cook | ABC NEWS
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Anthony Albanese has arrived in the US, where he will meet with the Apple chairman Tim Cook to discuss the landmark social media law on under 16s. The Prime Minister will also join world leaders for the UN General Assembly and formally launch Australia’s bid for a seat at the United Nations Security Council.
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- Earl Spencer doubles down on claims about King Charles | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Princess Diana's brother Charles Spencer insists he's telling the truth in his explosive claims about King Charles.
In his first interview about his new book, Earl Spencer said he clearly remembered every word of a phone call between the men after Diana's death because it was so "monstrous".
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- Singapore pays people to pick up a book in battle against doomscrolling | ABC NEWS
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Singapore is paying its citizens to pick up a book for at least 15 minutes a day as part of a five-year campaign by the country’s National Library Board.
The scheme uses a gamification strategy, where readers can earn virtual coins for each session of reading they complete.
But do incentives like these actually pay off?
And could we see something similar in Australia?
By Angelica Silva, ABC Asia Pacific Newsroom.
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- The rise of Democratic Socialists spark internal party battle over Democrats' future | ABC NEWS
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- The surging popularity of the Democratic Socialists have sparked an internal party battle over the Democrats’ future. It comes as The Ethiopian-born Democratic Socialist, Melat Kiros defeated the incumbent of nearly three decades in a Democratic primary election in Denver.
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- Baby chimp to join new family after mum's rejection | ABC NEWS
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- A baby chimpanzee will be relocated to South Australia’s Monarto Safari Park following failed attempts to reunite the infant with her mother.
Rockhampton Zoo welcomed Cassie in June, but her mother Sile dropped her shortly after birth, leaving the newborn with a broken leg.
Zoo staff hand-reared the chimp before attempting to reunite Cassie with her mother, but they were unable to do so successfully.
She’ll head to South Australia in October where she’ll join a group of twelve other chimps.
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- US, Denmark reach deal over Greenland | ABC NEWS
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- The US president says he has made a deal with Denmark to bolster the US military presence in Greenland, after months of threatening to take it by force from the NATO ally.
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- NSW architect builds tiny home rated to withstand intense bushfires | ABC NEWS
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- An architect on the NSW south coast has created a design for a tiny home rated to withstand high-risk bushfire conditions. Adriano Pupilli created Casa Manyana after narrowly escaping the Black Summer bushfires.
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- What has Trump achieved with the US-Denmark deal on Greenland? | ABC NEWS
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- 3:36
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- 00:00 The US and Denmark have struck a deal on Greenland after months of US President Donald Trump’s threat to annex the Danish territory by force.
The agreement is set to be formally signed at the UN General Assembly.
00:54 Defence expert Michael Shoebridge says Trump will tout the deal as a win but it is fundamentally similar to what Washington already had on the territory.
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- Could stubborn inflation prompt three rate rises by the end of 2026? | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Economists are forecasting the Reserve Bank to hike interest rates twice before the end of 2026, as high inflation persists in Australia.
Rising oil prices caused by Middle East tensions are fuelling costs in other areas of the economy.
The University of Canberra’s John Hawkins says inflation will likely remain high even if Middle East conflicts de-escalate.
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- Albanese eyes UN Security Council seat on US visit | ABC NEWS
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Anthony Albanese is heading to the United States to join world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly.
The Australian leader is set to launch Australia’s bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
Australia used its last non-permanent membership of the summit to instigate an inquiry into the downing of Flight MH17.
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- Princess Diana’s brother recounts 'monstrous' phone call with King Charles | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- The late princess Diana’s brother has ramped up allegations against King Charles and the Royal family in his first televised interview to promote his memoir about his sister.
Charles Spencer claims the then-prince sounded ‘giddily elated’ after his wife’s death and went ‘ballistic’ and ranted in a phone conversation with the Spencer family.
Buckingham Palace has released a statement in response, suggesting that ‘fraternal grief can cloud judgement’.
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- Australian wheelchairs for Gaza's children stuck in Jordan | ABC NEWS
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Hundreds of wheelchairs donated by two Australian charities to help injured children in Gaza are stuck in Jordanian warehouses. It comes as Israel blocked the wheelchairs being sent Gaza, saying the items could be pulled apart and made into weapons. Dr Abdullah Al-Balawi from PANZMA says he feels great pain when he sees the donations being stuck in limbo.
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- Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House over 'fake news' claims | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- US President Donald Trump has announced a ban on several prominent news organisations from the White House, labelling their coverage of his administration over the past two years as ‘fake news reporting’.
The US leader has cited no evidence to support his accusations against CNN, MS NOW and Politico.
The latest development marks a new low in the White House’s already frayed relationship with the press, as the Trump administration launched lawsuits against ABC America, the BBC and the Wall Street Journal.
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- PNG locals in Goliath battle to save Sepik river | The Pacific | ABC News
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- 3:51
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Papua New Guinea's Sepik River is one of the world's most pristine freshwater basins and home to generations of clans. Now, a proposed dam and mine could devastate the region and the 400,000 people who call it home. A new documentary 'Sukundimi Walks Before Me' follows activist Manu Peni's as he leads clans and communities in the fight to save their river home. He spoke to Pacific Beat's Agnes Tupou.
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- Swimmer dies in shark attack at Perth beach | ABC News
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- A male swimmer dies in a shark attack at Sorrento Beach, as a witness described seeing blood in the water where two men had been swimming.
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- Runaway Tassie devil back at wildlife park after weeks missing | ABC NEWS
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Mary, the runaway Tasmanian devil, has spent months in recovery after escaping from her enclosure and going missing in bushland on the Gold Coast.
#ABCNewsQld by Charmayne Allison
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- Swimmer dies in shark attack at Perth beach | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- A male swimmer dies in a shark attack at Sorrento Beach, as a witness described seeing blood in the water where two men had been swimming.
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- Malaysian King grants conditional house arrest to jailed fmr PM Najib Razak | The World | ABC NEWS
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- 7:29
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, who was a key figure in the country’s largest multi-billion dollar corruption scandal over 1MDB, could soon be released from jail on house arrest. The Malaysian pardons board held a meeting where the King granted the request for Najib to serve the remainder of his jail term at home.
Ibrahim Suffian is the program director at the Merdeka Center. He told 'The World' that this house arrest conditionally applies to only two of the three convictions, and that Najib is still waiting on the outcome of a third case which is currently undergoing an appeal.
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- Dozens detained in Türkiye crackdown targeting LGBTQ+ activists | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 10:18
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Turkish authorities have detained dozens of LGBTQ+ activists and journalists in a wave of raids across the country.
Homosexuality is not illegal in Türkiye, but the country's justice minister said the crackdown aims to "protect children, the institution of family, and social order."
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- First election in Russia since start of Ukraine war | ABC NEWS
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Russians will cast their ballots in parliamentary elections for the first time since their country's full scale invasion of Ukraine.
Experts predict the results will be rigged, but it's what president Vladimir Putin could do next that has many Russians concerned.
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- Diana's brother claims King Charles sounded 'giddily elated' on night Princess was killed | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- King Charles III has, for the second consecutive day, been the subject of bombshell allegations relating to his first wife, Princess Diana
Among them is the assertion that he sounded "elated" on the night she was killed.
The claims were made by Diana's brother, Charles Spencer, in his soon-to-be-released book.
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- AI companies would need to report 'rogue' incidents under proposed national standards | ABC NEWS
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- The Prime Minister is travelling to the United States, where he'll meet with world leaders to discuss online safety and artificial intelligence.
After stark warnings from industry heavyweights this week calling on AI to slow down, the government's also released more detail on proposed safety standards.
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- Australia to lift a ban on plug-in solar | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Would you install plug-in solar?
By Romy Stephens and Kit Mochan, Climate Reporting Team.
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- A week of violence across the Top End, but authorities say crime is down | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- After a week of violent incidents across Darwin and in Wadeye, NT authorities insist crime has dropped. But the Federal Government is accusing the Territory Government of dropping the ball by not properly spending Commonwealth funds allocated to fixing crime. By Jane Bardon for ABC News Northern Territory.
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- Government's migration plan met with mixed reviews | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- The federal government's plans to slash net overseas migration has been met with mixed reviews following its announcement in Canberra on Thursday.
While the construction sector has welcomed changes to skills recognition to get more tradies into the country, farmers say cuts to backpackers could increase the cost of food.
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- RBA under rate hike pressure as inflation bites | ABC NEWS
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- The Reserve Bank has expressed concern over growing inflation with Governor Michele Bullock warnings borrowers to brace for more interest rate hikes.
More economists have joined financial markets in tipping a September rate hike, with the possibility of another in November.
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