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05/09 03:25 - Melania Trump Has a Warning for Humanity: ‘The Robots Are Here’ 05/09 03:23 - Australia news live: Alan Joyce secures final $3.8m bonus; Melbourne uni’s vice-chancellor urged to save Meanjin with 10% of salary 05/09 02:56 - Trump pressures EU leaders to quit Russian oil after countries pledge Ukraine security guarantees 05/09 02:48 - 26 countries agree to deploy troops in Ukraine if ceasefire reached 05/09 02:05 - Trump plans to sign executive order to rename Pentagon to ‘Department of War’ – as it happened 05/09 01:52 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,289 05/09 01:52 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,289 05/09 01:50 - Trump to rename Defense Department as 'Department of War' 05/09 01:37 - US imposes sanctions on Palestinians for requesting war crimes investigation 05/09 01:37 - 'Very difficult for European leaders, policy planners & Zelensky to know what to expect from Trump' 05/09 01:16 - Trump to Sign Order Renaming the Defense Department as the Department of War 05/09 00:52 - Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers 05/09 00:52 - Trump to rebrand Pentagon as Department of War 05/09 00:24 - Russia is leader in prosthetic limbs thanks to Ukraine war, says Kremlin official 05/09 00:19 - Denmark involved in production of Ukraine’s new missiles – media 05/09 00:15 - Albanese joins Macron’s ‘coalition of the willing’ talks on Ukraine and has ‘constructive’ phone call with Trump 04/09 23:48 - Prosecutors launch probe into Argentina couple over Nazi-looted painting 04/09 23:48 - Prosecutors launch probe into Argentina couple over Nazi-looted painting 04/09 23:46 - Macron says 26 nations ready to provide postwar military backing to Ukraine 04/09 23:38 - Two women killed while trying to help injured kangaroo on Melbourne freeway 04/09 23:37 - Trump Administration to End Security Programs Protecting European Allies From Russia 04/09 22:30 - Ukraine to help Taiwan build combat drones 04/09 22:30 - Thousands in England unable to access weight loss jabs via GP, figures reveal 04/09 22:03 - UK failing Gaza by allowing jets with British parts to bomb hospitals, says surgeon 04/09 22:03 - Melania Trump warns 'robots are here' in rare public outing 04/09 22:01 - Time Is Running Out for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah, U.S. Officials Warn 04/09 21:26 - Trump Tests the Limits of His Power With a New Airstrike 04/09 21:14 - China accuses EU’s Kallas of ‘stoking confrontation’ 04/09 21:06 - Russia exposes Japan’s sinister WWII plot for mass executions in China 04/09 20:34 - Breakdancing gives Gaza’s children a way to express themselves 04/09 20:34 - Breakdancing gives Gaza’s children a way to express themselves 04/09 19:26 - Macron hopeful of US support to Kyiv’s security as 26 nations pledge troops 04/09 19:26 - Macron hopeful of US support to Kyiv’s security as 26 nations pledge troops 04/09 19:24 - ‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign terrorists’ 04/09 19:24 - ‘It’s a war’: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels ‘foreign terrorists’ 04/09 19:20 - Former Russian president warns Moscow may seize 'valuables of the British Crown' 04/09 18:48 - Encouraged by Trump, Europeans agree to send troops to secure postwar Ukraine 04/09 18:42 - Canada’s Mark Carney signals austerity measures as government shifts focus from Trump to economy 04/09 18:18 - The War in Ukraine Has a Shocking New Weapon 04/09 18:10 - Boots on the ground to stop Putin? 26 states commit to Ukraine's post-war security 04/09 17:26 - Macron says 26 countries ready to send troops for Ukraine ceasefire 04/09 17:20 - Lisbon funicular crash: Portugal’s PM vows swift and thorough investigation 04/09 17:19 - Trump’s assault on federal worker union rights is just the beginning 04/09 16:54 - 2 Dead as Russia Strikes Danish Demining Group, Ukraine Official Says 04/09 16:42 - Ukraine vs France: World Cup qualifiers – teams, start, lineups 04/09 16:42 - Ukraine vs France: World Cup qualifiers – teams, start, lineups 04/09 16:30 - Can Syria revive its oil wealth to help rebuild the nation? 04/09 16:30 - Can Syria revive its oil wealth to help rebuild the nation? 04/09 16:25 - Palestine recognition: the principle the EU has been stuck on for decades 04/09 16:23 - In boat strike, Trump repurposes ‘war on terror’ for Latin American crime 04/09 16:23 - In boat strike, Trump repurposes ‘war on terror’ for Latin American crime 04/09 15:54 - Darth Vader’s lightsaber among movie props up for auction in Los Angeles 04/09 15:49 - News24 | European leaders brief Trump after summit on Ukraine security guarantees 04/09 15:47 - 26 nations pledge post-war security support for Ukraine, Macron says 04/09 15:26 - Macron says ‘Coalition of the Willing’ will finalise ‘robust’ Ukrainian security guarantees – as it happened 04/09 15:19 - Trump says he has pressured Putin for Ukraine truce: So what has he done? 04/09 15:19 - Trump says he has pressured Putin for Ukraine truce: So what has he done? 04/09 15:18 - Europe’s security impacts the US: EU holding on to hope Trump won’t ‘sell Ukraine down the river’ 04/09 15:16 - Macron says 26 countries offer to participate in Ukraine post-war security 04/09 15:14 - REPLAY: Macron, Zelensky hold joint press conference on Ukraine security 04/09 15:12 - Bulgaria questions von der Leyen jet claims 04/09 15:00 - Labor’s new home care plan could price some elderly people out of laundry and showering help, watchdog warns 04/09 14:53 - Ukraine's digital front lines: Startups on bleeding edge of military tech 04/09 14:49 - Argentina recovers long-lost Italian painting looted by Nazis during WWII 04/09 14:45 - Did Russia really jam von der Leyen’s plane? The data says otherwise 04/09 14:31 - Netanyahu calls Israelis protesting Gaza war ‘fascists’ 04/09 14:29 - Russian forces advance in Ukraine but at heavy cost 04/09 14:29 - This Senator Just Tried To Warn Us About Radioactive Shrimp With The Most Ridiculous Picture 04/09 14:02 - Trump’s second presidency is ‘most dangerous period’ since second world war, Mitch McConnell says 04/09 13:57 - Europe Aims to Show It Is Ready to Secure Postwar Ukraine 04/09 13:45 - NATO states to give Ukraine long-range missiles – UK 04/09 13:40 - Zelensky meets European leaders in Paris over Ukraine security guarantees 04/09 13:06 - Russia Wants ‘Security Guarantees’ Too. Here’s What They Look Like. 04/09 12:59 - Ukraine knocks out Russian refineries as Russia kills dozens in Kyiv 04/09 12:59 - Ukraine knocks out Russian refineries as Russia kills dozens in Kyiv 04/09 12:40 - Zelensky’s dream is NATO-Russia war – ex-Polish president 04/09 12:25 - Organ transplants for immortality: Might Xi and Putin be onto something? 04/09 12:10 - Quantum computing firm reaches $10bn valuation as investor interest builds 04/09 12:00 - New Lloyd’s boss signals shift on insuring fossil fuels 04/09 11:59 - Hamas Says It Is Ready for a Comprehensive Deal to End the Gaza War 04/09 11:57 - Lloyds to warn 3,000 staff they face sack for ‘underperformance’ 04/09 11:56 - Ukraine allies push security guarantees amid US and Russian uncertainties 04/09 11:56 - Ukraine allies push security guarantees amid US and Russian uncertainties 04/09 11:04 - Israeli military database indicates only a quarter of Gaza detainees are fighters | First Thing 04/09 11:00 - Darth Vader’s light saber among movie memorabilia on sale at LA auction 04/09 10:50 - Reeves has ‘full confidence’ in Rayner, and thinks deputy PM can keep her job – UK politics live 04/09 10:41 - Jet2 shares fall 15% as it warns of ‘difficult market’ and cuts winter seats 04/09 10:03 - Ukraine seeks security guarantees at 'coalition of the willing' meeting in Paris 04/09 10:01 - Europe 'ready' to offer security guarantees as Zelensky meets leaders in Paris 04/09 09:21 - In Tariff Standoff With Trump, China Boycotts American Soybeans 04/09 08:26 - Allies ready to support Ukraine before and after peace deal, says UK 04/09 07:54 - 'Alternative great power: China's 'very effective military machine' striving to be world-class 04/09 07:40 - Ben Roberts-Smith’s final appeal bid rejected by high court – as it happened 04/09 06:37 - Who wants to live forever? Xi and Putin, apparently. 04/09 06:35 - Labor and Coalition pass deportation laws set to make Nauru a ‘penal colony’ for Australia, critics say 04/09 06:32 - Jacinta Nampijinpa Price blames ABC for her claim that government is prioritising Labor-voting migrants 04/09 06:16 - Failure to tackle antisemitism should see organisations’ funding cut like subpar childcare centres, special envoy says 04/09 06:08 - Robodebt victims win record $548.5m settlement from government, taking total payout to $2.4bn 04/09 05:58 - 2026 World Cup qualifiers: France begin their quest for a third star 04/09 05:37 - Thursday briefing: China flexes its muscle in the tussle for global dominance