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Australia news live: Tabcorp under investigation by financial watchdog; NSW police to ‘actively monitor’ returning family linked to IS fighters

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:59:01+00:00

Woman and child expected to settle in Sydney as part of returning cohort. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBridget McKenzie says rollback of inland rail project sends ‘chill’ through communityNationals senator Bridget McKenzie, the shadow minister for infrastructure, said the Labor party has sent a “chill through the infrastructure pipeline” after the Albanese government abandoned a beleaguered inland rail project connecting NSW with Queensland.People were surprised and shocked and dismayed at this announcement by the Labor government, they’ve

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US says migration has made Europe an ‘incubator’ for terrorism in new counter-terrorism strategy

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:55:36+00:00

The 16-page report was led by Trump-ally Sebastian Gorka, and places drug cartels in the Americas at the centre of counter-terrorism effortsThe Trump administration has accused Europe of being an “incubator” for terrorism fuelled by mass migration, in a new counter-terrorism strategy unveiled on Wednesday.The strategy also focuses on rooting out “violent left-wing extremists” including “radically pro-transgender” groups, as Trump’s conservative administration steps up its political attacks on opponents. Continue reading...

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German tourist wins payout after losing sun lounger race

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:41:21+00:00

The man sued his tour operator for allowing people to reserve sun loungers with towels despite a hotel ban on the practice.

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Macron says ‘all parties must lift the blockades’ – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:35:12+00:00

This blog is now closedUS fires on Iranian-flagged oil tanker as Trump gives Tehran fresh ultimatumThe UK work and pensions secretary, Pat McFadden, has warned that job losses “could happen” in Britain due to the economic impacts of the Iran war.He said the UK economy was “going in the right direction” at the start of the year and unemployment figures for February showed a decline. He added that interest rates were expected to come down and the markets were pricing in cuts during the course of the year. Continue reading...

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Federal authorities arrest 18 people in Los Angeles park in drug crackdown

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:27:38+00:00

Justice department targets MacArthur Park, which has long struggled with fentanyl use, overdoses and homelessnessFederal authorities arrested 18 people in Los Angeles in a crackdown on drugs in MacArthur Park, the Department of Justice announced on Wednesday.The DoJ said it was targeting an “open-air drug market” in the park near downtown, which has long struggled with fentanyl use and overdoses and has at times had large encampments of unhoused people. Continue reading...

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Federal authorities arrest 18 people in Los Angeles raid amid drug crackdown

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:27:38+00:00

Justice department targets MacArthur Park, which has long struggled with fentanyl use, overdoses and homelessnessFederal authorities arrested 18 people in Los Angeles in a crackdown on drugs in MacArthur Park, the Department of Justice announced on Wednesday.The DoJ said it was targeting an “open-air drug market” in the park near downtown, which has long struggled with fentanyl use and overdoses and has at times had large encampments of unhoused people. Continue reading...

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‘We just want our children to be safe’: two Australian states prepare to resettle children from Syrian detention camp

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:09:25+00:00

Four women and nine children expected to return to Australia on Thursday with all apart from a mother and her child expected to go to VictoriaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAuthorities in two Australian states are preparing to resettle children returning from squalid detention camps and life under Islamic State rule, as at least some of their mothers face possible criminal charges.Four women and nine children are expected to return to Australia on Thursday, with all of them apart from a mother and her child bound for Melbourne. Continue reading...

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Australia news live: Allan reverses Fed Square Socceroos broadcast ban; NSW police to ‘actively monitor’ returning family linked to IS fighters

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-07T00:04:15+00:00

Woman and child expected to settle in Sydney as part of returning cohort. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBridget McKenzie says rollback of inland rail project sends ‘chill’ through communityNationals senator Bridget McKenzie, the shadow minister for infrastructure, said the Labor party has sent a “chill through the infrastructure pipeline” after the Albanese government abandoned a beleaguered inland rail project connecting NSW with Queensland.People were surprised and shocked and dismayed at this announcement by the Labor government, they’ve

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L'effetto KK per il Pallone d'oro

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-05-06T23:31:08+00:00

Per il trofeo che premia la stagione e non più l’anno solare, il Mondiale deve pesare, ma non può sequestrare il voto

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La France déploie le porte-avions « Charles de Gaulle » en direction du golfe d’Aden et se tient prête à agir pour débloquer le détroit d’Ormuz

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-05-06T23:22:22+00:00

La fermeture du couloir maritime par Téhéran depuis le déclenchement de la guerre des Etats-Unis et d’Israël contre l’Iran, le 28 février, a provoqué une envolée des cours du pétrole et a déstabilisé l’économie mondiale.

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La France déploie le porte-avions « Charles-de-Gaulle » en direction du golfe d’Aden et se tient prête à agir pour débloquer le détroit d’Ormuz

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-05-06T23:22:21+00:00

La fermeture du couloir maritime par Téhéran depuis le déclenchement de la guerre des Etats-Unis et d’Israël contre l’Iran, le 28 février, a provoqué une envolée des cours du pétrole et a déstabilisé l’économie mondiale.

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La France déploie le porte-avions « Charles-de-Gaulle » en direction du golfe d’Aden et se tient prête à agir dans le détroit d’Ormuz

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-05-06T23:22:21+00:00

L’initiative française s’inscrit dans le cadre de la mission bâtie fin avril conjointement avec le Royaume-Uni pour fédérer une cinquantaine de pays désireux de débloquer pacifiquement le passage. L’Elysée précise que toute action resterait « à distance des belligérants ».

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Moscou appelle les ambassades étrangères à Kiev à évacuer leur personnel en raison d’éventuels bombardements de représailles le 9 mai

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-05-06T23:21:25+00:00

Cet avertissement intervient quelques heures après que la Russie a annoncé mercredi la tenue d’essais de missiles capables de transporter des charges nucléaires sur le polygone de Koura, dans la péninsule du Kamtchatka en Extrême-Orient.

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Cook more at home to reduce ultra-processed food intake, say cardiologist groups

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-06T23:05:32+00:00

‘Clinical consensus statement’ also urges heart doctors to advise patients to not eat late at night, and chew slowlyWant to reduce your intake of ultra-processed food? If so, cook at home more often, don’t eat late at night and chew your food more slowly.Those are among some of the tips doctors have offered to help people limit the amount of UPF they consume given the acute and growing danger it poses to human health worldwide. Continue reading...

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Madre e figlia avvelenate con la ricina. “Ora sappiamo il movente”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-05-06T23:00:00+00:00

Primo spiraglio dopo quattro mesi di indagini sulla morte di madre e figlia a Pietracatella. Cinque sospetti nell’ambito familiare. Nuova convocazione in questura per la cugina: ci sarà anche la procuratrice

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