Graham Platner, a Marine veteran and oyster farmer, has won the Democratic nomination for US Senate in Maine despite a series of personal controversies, setting up a key race against Republican Susan Collins.
Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson, endorsed by Trump, advance to runoff in South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary, while Nancy Mace faces defeat.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen told global counterparts at Bonn climate talks that Australians will soon get three hours of free daytime solar power, as energy bills remain high.
The Australian Services Union is pushing for a 35% wage increase for community and disability support workers, the sector's biggest pay claim in over 14 years.
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Maine primary voters decide on scandal-hit Graham Platner for Senate, as Democrats debate purity tests and double standards.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a reduction in Australia's permanent migration cap to ease housing pressure, as One Nation gains ground in opinion polls.
The US Coast Guard deploys Saildrone Voyager drones in the Great Lakes to track illicit activity, but rights groups worry about data collection and privacy implications for recreational boaters.
Tim Wu argues Meta's legal threats against former employee Sarah Wynn-Williams highlight the need for stronger whistleblower protections and limits on corporate gag clauses.
Pro-democracy experts warn Donald Trump is 'inventing fraud' in California's primary elections, using a familiar playbook to undermine trust in results as races go against him.
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Major UK unions rebuff Nigel Farage's invitation to affiliate with Reform UK, accusing the party of cosplaying as workers' champions and opposing new employment rights.
Kemi Badenoch pledges to overhaul the Equality Act, scrapping the public sector equality duty, in response to the Henry Nowak murder. Critics say it would 'turn the clock back' on protections.
British drugmaker GSK acquires US cancer specialist Nuvalent for $10.6bn, adding two late-stage lung cancer treatments. The deal is GSK's biggest ever, boosting its oncology portfolio.
Whitehall sources reveal that cabinet relations have been severely damaged by infighting over the defence investment plan, with disputes between the MoD, Treasury, and No 10 over funding.
Keir Starmer is set to announce Australia-style social media restrictions for under-16s. Experts discuss the challenges of AI chatbots, age verification, and what young people want.
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The Coalition says it will support NDIS reforms if the Albanese government releases its modelling, accusing it of hoodwinking the disability community.
The UK government is considering proposals under 'Hugh's law' to provide financial support and job protections for parents who become full-time carers for seriously ill children.
Georgie Purcell, a Victorian MP, condemns the 'ditch the witch' billboards targeting Premier Jacinta Allan, saying such sexist abuse harms all women and discourages political participation.
Liberal Senator Alex Antic has reiterated calls for the Coalition to consider a union with One Nation ahead of the next election, arguing the party must be realistic about its prospects.
Donald Trump has nominated Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer and acting attorney general, to serve permanently as the US attorney general, pending Senate confirmation.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges Reform UK councils to re-fly Ukraine flags, warns small mistakes can break friendships, and discusses military aid, sanctions, and NATO membership in an exclusive Guardian interview.
As Keir Starmer senses his time as PM is running out, he seeks quick wins to cement a legacy, but his cautious style and underwhelming announcements may leave him forgotten.
Maine voters head to polls for a closely watched Senate primary. Graham Platner, a Democrat with a populist message, leads despite controversies over past behavior. The race could determine Senate control.
Nikol Pashinyan secured re-election in Armenia despite a military defeat to Azerbaijan and pressure from Russia, campaigning on peace with Azerbaijan and Turkey.
Keir Starmer is set to announce a ban on harmful social media for under-16s ahead of the Makerfield byelection, as he shifts focus to his legacy. He will also trial an AI work assistant.
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Armenia's ruling pro-Europe party wins parliamentary elections, confirming the country's pivot towards Europe and away from Russia, strengthening PM Pashinyan's peace agenda.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declines to say if Pauline Hanson is fit to be PM, respecting voters after One Nation surges to 29% in polls, while his own approval hits a low.
The Australian Taxation Office is cracking down on holiday home tax deductions, with new rules to ensure properties are genuinely available for rent. Here's what property owners need to know.
Leading chefs including Tom Kerridge support Andy Burnham's call to halve VAT for hospitality, saying the industry is at breaking point and needs relief.
Mark Beretta pays emotional tribute to close friend Professor Richard Scolyer, describing him as Australia's greatest advocate for brain cancer after his death at 59.
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