Trump-Backed Candidates Win Georgia Primary
Donald Trump's endorsed candidates won key races in Georgia's primary, including Mike Collins defeating incumbent. Results signal continued influence in GOP.
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Full Apology for Forced Adoption Survivors in UK
The UK government has issued a full apology to forced adoption survivors, acknowledging the pain and suffering caused by past practices.
Labour had no big idea for EU relations, says ex-diplomat
Lord Sedwill criticises Labour's approach to EU relations, saying the party came to power without a clear strategy for post-Brexit ties.
Afternoon Update: Wednesday's Key News and Events
Catch up on Wednesday's top stories: political developments, economic shifts, and community updates across Australia.
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Labour Leadership Contest: Starmer Faces Burnham Challenge
Keir Starmer's Labour leadership is under threat as Andy Burnham enters the contest, with the Makerfield by-election looming as a key test for both candidates.
Hanson Wants to Abolish APS Agencies
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson proposes abolishing several public service agencies, citing waste and inefficiency. The move sparks debate over government reform.
Wes Streeting Threatens Labour Leadership Challenge
Wes Streeting says he could launch a Labour leadership challenge next week, urging Keir Starmer to step down to end 'uncertainty and paralysis.'
Hospitality Sector Slams Summer VAT Cut on Kids' Meals
Pubs and restaurants are devising creative schemes to exploit a VAT cut on children's meals, with one offering a £25 menu featuring snails and anchovy toast. Industry leaders call the tax break a 'joke'.
British Council Faces Job Cuts Amid Loan Repayment Demands
The British Council is set to cut jobs as the National Audit Office demands repayment of a loan, citing financial mismanagement and the need for restructuring.
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Hanson: Australia Must Be Monocultural
Pauline Hanson declared Australia must be monocultural, slashed migration, and attacked Islam, transgender rights, and media in a National Press Club speech.
Union Boss Defends Naming Labor MPs with No Voter Contact
A union leader has defended publicly naming Victorian Labor MPs who failed to have any conversations with voters, sparking internal party tensions.
NZ Health Spending Shortfall: $33 Billion Gap Revealed
New Zealand's health spending fell behind comparable countries in the 2010s, with a $33 billion shortfall. Current budgets won't meet future needs without major policy changes.
Midterm Primaries Shape Key Races in Georgia and Oklahoma
Georgia and Oklahoma hold primaries on Tuesday, setting the stage for November midterms. Key contests include the Georgia governor's race and Oklahoma Senate race.
One Nation's $4M Anti-Albanese Ad to Air During State of Origin
One Nation launches a $4 million TV ad campaign targeting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during State of Origin, while Labor dismisses it as mudslinging.
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Morning Mail: Wednesday's Top News Roundup
Your essential morning briefing covering key Australian news, politics, business, and sport for Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
US Plans War-Ready Weapons Stockpile in Victoria
The US military plans a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile in Victoria for the Marine Corps, out of range of most Chinese missiles, according to tender documents.
Clinton Slams Biden's 2024 Campaign Strategy
Hillary Clinton has publicly criticized Joe Biden's approach to the 2024 election, warning that his campaign is failing to energize key voter blocs. She urges a more aggressive strategy.
Starmer's G7 Influence Wanes Amid Diplomatic Strains
UK PM Keir Starmer struggles to assert influence at G7 summit as global leaders question Britain's post-Brexit role.
Lauren Edwards' Assisted Dying Bill Passes Commons
Lauren Edwards' assisted dying bill passes the House of Commons, moving to the Lords for further debate. The bill would allow terminally ill adults to end their lives.
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Defence Trio Accuses Starmer of Underfunding Military
Three senior defence figures have accused Sir Keir Starmer of underfunding the military, warning that cuts threaten national security and troop readiness.
Study Reveals Lasting Harm of Smacking Children
New research shows smacking children leads to increased aggression and mental health issues, with no positive outcomes. Experts call for legal reform.
Farage's Equal Pay Plan May Cost Women, Unions Warn
Unions say Farage's proposed equal pay legislation could backfire, potentially reducing wages for female workers rather than closing the gender pay gap.
Starmer Meets Macron at G7 Summit Amid Trump Tensions
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 summit, focusing on trade and security while navigating tensions with Donald Trump.
Starmer Denies Snub by Trump at G7 Summit
UK PM Starmer rejects claims Trump snubbed him at G7, calling reports 'nonsense' and highlighting productive talks on trade and security.
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Tories Plan to Remove Judges from Asylum Appeals
The Conservative Party proposes removing judges from asylum appeal hearings, aiming to expedite deportations and reduce legal costs, sparking debate over judicial independence.
UK Social Media Ban Lifeline for Disabled Children
A new UK social media ban provides crucial support for disabled children, offering protection from online harm and fostering safer digital spaces.
One Nation Health Policies Contain Multiple Errors
Pauline Hanson concedes her party's health policies had several factual errors, including incorrect data on Indigenous health funding and hospital waiting times.
Andy Burnham fit for government in Makerfield byelection
Andy Burnham is considered a key figure fit for government following the Makerfield byelection, with implications for Labour's future.
Tactical Voting Could Reshape Makerfield Election
A new analysis reveals that tactical voting among Greens, Lib Dems, and Labour supporters could significantly impact the Makerfield constituency in the upcoming election.
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UK Defence Chief Warns Military Plans May Be Cut
Britain's top military officer warns that the UK will have to scale back its defence ambitions unless the government provides additional funding, highlighting a growing gap between commitments and resources.
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