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DR Congo rolls out Ebola vaccine for health workers as death toll rises
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Australia news live: PM says One Nation’s migration policy would be ‘diabolical’; Taylor claims Chalmers ‘in denial’ over economy as he spruiks double tax cut policy
Follow live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The prime minister has been asked if Australia has any plans to join the EU, after the Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney , welcomed the offer of Canada becoming the EU’s first associate member. Anthony Albanese says “we’re a long way from Europe, of course”, but after it is pointed out that Canada is too, he says: Our relations, of course, are also in areas that Canada doesn’t have. So Asean, for example, and the centrality of Asean in our region is important. The Pacific Island Forum, where I was just a couple of weeks ago, is very important as well. Our priority when it comes to Europe and our engagement with the EU is, of course, Australia-EU free trade agreement. It was never going to be perfect, but in the legislation that we passed just in the last sitting fortnight, I can tell you … that already th
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Future of German chancellor hangs in the balance as two states go to polls
Embattled Friedrich Merz faces nervous wait while far-right Alternative für Deutschland party targets further gains Voters in two German states are going to the polls with the political future of the embattled chancellor, Friedrich Merz, hanging in the balance and an emboldened far right targeting further gains. Coming two weeks after a seismic election in Saxony-Anhalt in which the anti-immigration, pro-Kremlin Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) scored its highest ever result in a regional poll, the nativist party is expected to drain support again from Merz’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Continue reading...
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DR Congo begins Ebola vaccination trials for frontline health workers
DR Congo is rolling out vaccine trials for health workers at the centre of the country’s Ebola crisis.
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Ed Sheeran admits 'mistakes' as he addresses Macklemore controversy at Philadelphia show
The mega-star spoke about Israel and Gaza at his first concert since rapper Macklemore was removed from his tour.
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Michelle Bachelet exits UN chief race after low poll support
Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet ends her bid to be the first woman to lead the United Nations.
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Man charged with stabbing murder of 90-year-old woman in Bondi Beach amid spate of alleged domestic violence killings
Three women were killed in separate incidents just hours apart in NSW on Saturday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Three women have died just hours apart in separate incidents in one state, including an elderly woman who was fatally stabbed in an alleged domestic violence attack. A 47-year-old man has been charged with murder after the woman in her 90s was found with stab wounds inside her unit at Sydney’s Bondi Beach at about 5.15pm on Saturday. Continue reading...