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Mary Gaudron, first female judge of Australia’s high court, dies aged 83

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-14T00:44:04+00:00

Legal pioneer remembered as an advocate for equality and champion of women in the workplaceFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMary Gaudron, the first woman appointed to the high court of Australia, has been honoured for her contributions to the legal landscape after her death at the age of 83.Gaudron was appointed to the high court in 1987, aged 44, and served until 2003. Continue reading...

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Politics live: Pensioners to pay for half of Labor’s $3bn private health savings; electrifying push for Australians to save $5,000 a year

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-14T00:04:09+00:00

Figures revealed in modelling commissioned by independent MP Monique Ryan. Follow the day’s news liveGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastHanson’s comments on Albanese’s mother ‘gratuitous and unnecessary’: HumeJane Hume has joined the pile on, blasting Pauline Hanson for her comments about Anthony Albanese’s mother.I think that these comments were gratuitous and unnecessary. And the idea that you would disparage people that have grown up in social housing, I think, is a little distasteful. I mean, it doubles down on the fact that Senator Hanson has also disrespected our

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Centre-left bloc leads Swedish elections – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:50:44+00:00

This live blog has now closed – you can read the latest news story hereIf you’re looking just for a single story to quickly catch up on the story of tonight, let’s cross to our Nordic correspondent, Miranda Bryant, for her preview.The prospect of far-right anti-immigration Sweden Democrats entering the government has understandably attracted a lot of international attention, particularly coming just days after the Alternative für Deutschland won the regional elections in Saxony Anhalt in Germany. Continue reading...

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One Nation vows to cut migration by 750,000 sparking fears for key industries including aged care

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:39:48+00:00

New policy has already attracted bipartisan condemnation with Labor warning it would damage construction, aged care and agricultureFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation says it will cut the number of temporary migrants in Australia by more than 750,000 over three years, targeting international students and the family members of skilled migrants in a “net-negative” plan.But Labor has said it would cause sweeping damage to construction, health care, aged care and disability sectors, and the Liberals have cast d

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One Nation vows to cut migration by 750,000, sparking fears for key industries including aged care

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:39:48+00:00

New immigration policy has attracted bipartisan condemnation, with Labor warning it would damage construction, healthcare and agricultureFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation says it will cut the number of temporary migrants in Australia by more than 750,000 over three years, targeting international students and the family members of skilled migrants in a “net-negative” plan.But Labor has said it would cause sweeping damage to the construction, healthcare, aged care and disability sectors, and the Liberals ha

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Israeli quadcopter terrorises homes in Gaza City

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:33:23+00:00

Video shows a low-flying Israeli quadcopter maneuvering between residential buildings in eastern Gaza City.

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Election in Sweden Is Too Close to Call

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:22:54+00:00

Sweden voted on Sunday. With most of the votes counted, it was basically a tie between the center-left and center-right coalitions.

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Missing US hiker, 70, found injured on remote island after week-long search

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:12:29+00:00

Craig Berg was hypothermic but alert when located on Isle Royale by Michigan police and officials during solo hikeA 70-year-old hiker who had been missing for a week on a Michigan island was rescued on Saturday, according to the US Coast Guard.Craig Berg was located on Isle Royale with the help of backpackers, Michigan state police troopers and local officials. Even though Berg was found injured and hypothermic, he is “alive and alert”, according to a statement posted to the Isle Royale national park’s Facebook page. Continue reading...

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La seconda volta di Alessandro il Grande

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-13T23:07:09+00:00

Lo yankee non alza la coppa di uno slam e dunque l'ultimo americano a farlo, nel 2003, resta Andy Roddick

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Agli Us Open la seconda volta di Zverev il Grande

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-13T23:07:09+00:00

Shelton non alza la coppa di uno slam e dunque l'ultimo americano a farlo, nel 2003, resta Andy Roddick

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Queensland woman falls to her death at Bali cliff popular with tourists

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:02:05+00:00

Nusa Penida Police said the woman, a 29-year-old Queenslander, was visiting the area on a holiday The death of an Australian woman in a cliff fall at a popular Bali tourist destination has been described as “incredibly sad”.Police say the woman was found stuck on the side of Kelingking Beach cliff on Saturday morning, local time. Continue reading...

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Hidden history of royal staff uncovered in Buckingham Palace restoration

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T23:01:15+00:00

Whist drive ticket embedded in rock and news article on Great Train Robbers among items discovered during 10-year restorationLost or long-discarded items revealing glimpses of the behind-the-scenes life of Buckingham Palace staff over decades have been uncovered during the restoration of the UK monarchy’s HQ.Misplaced belongings, found beneath the floorboards, in other areas of the royal residence and preserved within the fabric of the building, include a ticket to a whist drive run by the royal household’s social club from nearly 80 years ago. Continue reading...

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La sorella di Simonetta Cesaroni: “La trovai morta e nella casa di via Poma c’era qualcuno nascosto”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-13T23:00:00+00:00

La testimonianza di Paola Cesaroni nel nuovo libro In nome della verità: “C’erano tre strisce di sangue dietro la porta, poi sono sparite: o è stato il killer o uno che era già lì per ripulire. Poi uno sconosciuto disse: ‘Il peggio deve ancora venire’. Lottiamo per avere giustizia”

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Hormuz, riapertura più lontana: slitta l’accordo tra Iran e Oman

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-13T23:00:00+00:00

Salta il vertice tra i paesi arabi e la repubblica islamica dopo la bocciatura degli Usa. In bilico il piano per la ripresa parziale del passaggio delle navi mercantili dal Golfo

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Tra Mosca e Kiev possibile vertice in ottobre

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-13T23:00:00+00:00

Budanov e Peskov inviano segnali convergenti. Nuove pressioni americane su Zelensky: “Smetta di bombardare le raffinerie”

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Боксер з Росії викликав Усика на бій: користувачі соцмережі висміяли його заяву

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-09-13T22:57:00+00:00

30-річний уродженець Волгограда Артем Суслєнков, який виклав своє фото в військовій формі та з автоматом, закликав Усика провести бій "без політики".

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Swedish election: centre-left parties lead by just a single seat with most votes counted

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T22:52:46+00:00

Race too close to call and may take days to become clear despite early exit polls suggesting left bloc winSweden general election – live updatesSweden’s left-wing parties held a lead of just one mandate on Sunday night with most of the votes counted.Earlier in the night, exit polls suggested that the country was on course for a brand new left-leaning government. But as the votes were counted, it became apparent that the race was too close to call and may take days to become clear. Continue reading...

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Guerra in Iran.Teheran: “Blocco capo nucleare dal vertice Aiea crea precedente”. Usa: “È sanzionato”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-13T22:39:32+00:00

Gli Stati Uniti confermano la decisione di bloccare il capo dell'agenzia nucleare iraniana a una conferenza annuale a Vienna. Esplosioni a Sirik, vicino allo stretto di Hormuz. Il ministro degli Esteri dell'Oman, Badr al-Busaidi, ha annunciato il rinvio del vertice previsto per oggi nel Paese

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Politics live: Joyce backs Hanson on comments about Albanese’s mother; electrifying push for Australians to save $5,000 a year

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-13T22:38:51+00:00

Follow the day’s news liveGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastHanson’s comments on Albanese’s mother ‘gratuitous and unnecessary’: HumeJane Hume has joined the pile on, blasting Pauline Hanson for her comments about Anthony Albanese’s mother.I think that these comments were gratuitous and unnecessary. And the idea that you would disparage people that have grown up in social housing, I think, is a little distasteful. I mean, it doubles down on the fact that Senator Hanson has also disrespected our veteran community with her atrocious comments about Andrew Hastie in that c

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