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Youpla directors disqualified over collapsed funeral fund that targeted Aboriginal families

Three directors were fined a combined $90,000 in federal court judgment and disqualified from managing a corporation for between five and 10 years

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'True great' Kane set to break England appearance record

England captain Harry Kane is set to cap his golden year by breaking the Three Lions' appearance record in Thursday's Nations League clash with Croatia.

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Labor won’t scrap ABC and SBS ombudsmen in favour of external body as suggested by antisemitism envoy

Jillian Segal suggested ‘transferring’ powers in updated report released a fortnight ago but government sources note media regulator already exists

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Underworld figure Mick Gatto gave CFMEU official gold bracelet after construction site assault, Big Build royal commission told

Former CFMEU official Paul Tzimas tells inquiry he suffered fractured ankle and a colleague was left with major injuries and severe PTSD

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Prominent Egyptian journalist faces prison at criminal trial

Prominent Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah, the head of independent media outlet Mada Masr, is set to appear in a criminal court on Wednesday, facing possible prison time in a trial that has drawn international…

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Central America grapples with footballing decline

On a patch of overgrown, yellowing grass in a crowded San Salvador neighborhood, 12-year-old Bryan Oliva dreams of becoming a professional footballer.

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US House Republicans block Pete Hegseth impeachment effort

Hegseth has been accused of spearheading war on Iran without required congressional approval.

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Supreme Court seems split over federal agencies' ability to fine for law violations

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case related to temporary worker visas. The company involved says enforcement issues should go through the courts, not the federal agency alone.

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‘No one is in charge’: social care system in England in chaos, Louise Casey to say

Head of major review into adult social care will say that governments have been ‘asleep at the wheel’ of vital system

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House GOP elects Jim Jordan as new leader as the party looks to rebuild from midterms

Jordan, a close Trump ally and co-founder of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, will succeed Mike Johnson, who says he's stepping down as the chamber's top Republican.

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