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All We Could Do Was Listen to Screams: Ex-Mayor Recounts 45 Minutes Trapped During Northland Machete Brawl
A former Melbourne mayor says the council needs a management plan for gang violence.
Victoria Temporarily Backs Down on ‘Emergency Services’ Levy After Hundreds Protest
The levy was supposed to charge farmers an extra 100 to 200 percent.
Hume Supports Ley Despite Feeling ‘Hurt Personally and Professionally’
The former Shadow Finance Minister pledges party unity after being left off the frontbench in Sussan Ley’s reshuffle.
Eight Chinese Nationals Suspected of Arriving Near Darwin by Boat
The Australian Border Force says it cannot comment on ‘operational matters.’
Australia’s Largest Council Cuts Nearly $500 Million in Spending, Pledges to Lower Rates
‘Our council is committed to spending within its means, so we don’t add unnecessary costs onto residents now and into the future,’ said Mayor Adrian Schrinner.
One Nation Breaks Out of Queensland, Wins Senate Seats in WA and NSW
The conservative party capitalised on its increased nationwide popular vote, narrowly missing out on a seat in Tasmania.
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Iran Says It Has Some Details of US Proposal for New Nuclear Deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said intermediary Oman had relayed details of the U.S. proposal for a deal to restrain Iran’s nuclear development.
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US Hybrid Electric Vehicle Market Share Increases in First Quarter: EIA
Around one in eight light-duty vehicles sold in the quarter were hybrid electric ones.
California Lawmakers, Regulators Clash Over Refinery Closures, High Gas Prices
A tense committee hearing prompts officials from both sides of the aisle to call for the resignation of the California Air Resources Board chair.
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▶Tougher Trade War Ahead? Trump Accuses China of Violating Trade Deal
President Donald Trump criticizes China on Truth Social, accusing Beijing of breaking the tariff deal and warning tougher action is coming.
New COVID Variant Has Unique Symptom—How to Prevent and Relieve It
Doctors share methods of how to alleviate the symptom and to improve the body’s immunity.
256,185 Pounds of Canned Beef Stew Recalled Nationwide
The company initiated the recall following consumer complaints regarding pieces of wood in the stew.
New COVID Variant NB.1.8.1 Starting to Spread Worldwide: What We Know
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