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    Canada moves to ban under-16s from social media

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    Canada moves to ban under-16s from social media

    Canada has introduced a new digital safety bill that would ban social media for under-16s, with exemptions for platforms that meet certain safety standards.

    Opening date for new Sydney airport confirmed

    Western Sydney International Airport's inaugural flight will take off on October 25. Photo:...

    'Big moment for Sydney': Opening date for new international airport confirmed

    Sydney's second international airport, which has been decades in the making, is set to finally open in October.

    Iran targets US bases in Jordan and the Gulf

    Iranian missiles are launched, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had carried out attacks...

    Iran targets US bases in Jordan and the Gulf

    Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they have carried out attacks on US military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian targets around the Strait of Hormuz.

    Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 19 more offences

    Naveed Akram has not yet been required to enter pleas to any of the charges against him. Photo: X

    Alleged Bondi gunman charged with 19 more offences

    A man accused of committing one of Australia's worst mass shootings, at Sydney's famed Bondi Beach last December, has been charged with 19 additional offences.

    Homes burned as tempers flare in Belfast

    People inspect the damage in Lendrick St, east Belfast, in the aftermath of anti-immigrant...

    Homes burned as tempers flare in Belfast

    Masked men have burned families out of their homes in Belfast and torched a number of vehicles in a wave of anti-immigrant violence that followed a knife attack by a Sudanese man.

    Fiery protests in Belfast after 'sickening' knife attack

    Fiery protests in Belfast after 'sickening' knife attack

    Hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters took to the streets of Belfast, some setting vehicles alight, after police charged a Sudanese man over a knife attack that left a person seriously hurt.

    US launches new strikes on Iran after helicopter downed

    The US says Iran has shot down one of its Apache helicopters. File photo: Getty

    US launches new strikes on Iran after helicopter downed

    The US has launched strikes against Iran after Trump said Tehran had shot down a US Apache helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening doubts about prospects for peace between the two countries.

    Aussies brace for higher prices as fuel tax cut ends

    Fuel prices displayed outside a petrol station in Sydney earlier this year. Photo: Reuters

    Aussies brace for higher prices as fuel tax cut ends

    Motorists and transport businesses in Australia are being warned to expect an end to a cut to the fuel tax as conflict flares up between Iran and the US.

    Israel launched deadly strike on Lebanon's Tyre before warning

    People inspect the damage in the aftermath of an Israeli strike, in Tyre, Lebanon, June 9, 2026,...

    Israel launched deadly strike on Lebanon's Tyre before warning

    Israel struck the historic port city of Tyre in southern Lebanon killing at least eight people, and minutes later ordered the evacuation of the entire city for the first time.

    UN: Israeli forces shield settlers during attacks on Palestinians

    A Palestinian man inspects the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Khan Younis in the...

    UN: Israeli forces shield settlers during attacks on Palestinians

    Israeli authorities are directly involved in settler attacks that have killed, injured and displaced Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, while Israeli security forces provide protection to...

    Iran and Israel pause strikes as Trump Netanyahu tensions grow

    An ultra-orthodox Jewish man near part of a missile protruding from the ground, following strikes...

    Iran and Israel pause strikes as Trump Netanyahu tensions grow

    Iran and Israel say they have halted attacks on each other after an appeal from US President Donald Trump that they immediately "stop shooting".

    Trump booed at Knicks game

    President Donald Trump listens to the national anthem alongside his granddaughter Kai Trump and...

    Trump booed at Knicks game

    Donald Trump, the first sitting US President to attend the NBA Finals, has been booed by fellow New York Knicks fans at Madison Square Garden.

    Top African referee denied entry to US for World Cup

    Omar Abdulkadir Artan, pictured during the U20 World Cup in Chile last year. Photo: Getty Images

    Top African referee denied entry to US for World Cup

    The United States denied entry over the weekend to soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been expected to be the first Somali to officiate at a World Cup match.

    Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups hamper response

    Red Cross workers wearing personal protective equipment walk in a formation as they disinfect the...

    Ebola deaths top 100 as armed groups hamper response

    The Democratic Republic of Congo says confirmed Ebola deaths have climbed to 101 and that the presence of armed groups is continuing to hinder the response in the hardest-hit province.

    Roaming bear forces school supensions

    A screen grab from surveillance footage shows a wild bear running past bystanders in a...

    Roaming bear forces school supensions

    The Japanese city of Utsunomiya suspended all 94 of the primary and middle schools it operates after its first-ever bear sighting, an official says.

    Deadly quake hits Philippines

    This building housing a Jollibee restaurant collapsed following the quake in General Santos....

    Deadly quake hits Philippines

    At least 15 people are feared dead in the southern Philippines after a powerful magnitude 7.8 quake struck off the island of Mindanao.

    Nine injured in shooting near England World Cup base

    The England team is set to be based at the Swope Soccer Village, near where this morning's...

    Nine injured in shooting near England World Cup base

    Nine people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting near England's World Cup base camp in Kansas City, Missouri, days before the tournament is due to start.

    Obituary: Ted Turner, media mogul

    Ted Turner listens to a question during a 2005 news conference. PHOTO: REUTERS

    Obituary: Ted Turner, media mogul

    Ted Turner could never be defined by just one role.

    Israeli forces kill baby in West Bank after firing on vehicle

    A bullet hole in the front window of a car of Palestinian father Fahed Abu Haykal after his seven...

    Israeli forces kill baby in West Bank after firing on vehicle

    A seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed and his parents were wounded by Israeli gunfire in the Tel Rumeida area south of the West Bank city of Hebron on Friday evening, the Palestinian health...

    US slams 'two-tiered policing' in wake of UK teen murder case

    Henry Nowak. File photo

    US slams 'two-tiered policing' in wake of UK teen murder case

    The US State Department has waded into a British political storm that has erupted over the murder of a student in England.
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