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Donald Trump has made a stark demand to Tehran while also saying he's not fussed if the country becomes a democracy. Follow live:
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Residents in Iran's capital have described nights filled with relentless explosions as the US and Israel unleash hell. Follow live.
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Donald Trump has kicked out one his most senior cabinet members after a sex scandal and the death of two protesters under her watch.
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The US President has made a number of brash new comments about the catastrophe unfolding, but the raw numbers paint a different picture. Follow live.
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Protesters have gathered outside Gold Coast stadium in support of Iran's women's team, amid allegations the team are under surveillance and being chaperoned.
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Iran is lashing out across multiple continents as conflict risks dragging more nations into a war. Follow live.
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Donald Trump has handed Iran a chilling, final ultimatum as Australia's role in the war is revealed by the PM. Follow live.
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Flights to Australia from the war-torn Middle East are landing in Sydney carrying nowhere near as many passengers as possible.
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The math is brutal. Iran can build 100 missiles a month. The US can make six interceptors. Someone's going to run out first.
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Donald Trump has just handed Iran a chilling ultimatum - total immunity" or guaranteed death" - as two new nations are dragged into the war. Follow live.
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An investment banking giant is slashing around 2500 jobs, or about 3 per cent of its global workforce, despite a record year in 2025.
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A major oil refinery burst into flames after it was hit by a barrage of Iranian missiles, as two new nations are dragged into the war. Follow live.
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A major oil refinery burst into flames after it was hit by a barrage of Iranian missiles, amid fears the war will spread even further. Follow live.
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A world leader on a state visit to Australia has made a bold claim about boots on the ground as the conflict in the Middle East escalates.
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Australia has announced a bold move ahead of calls for middle powers to establish a new global order sparked by the rupture" of the old.
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The leader of a neighbouring nation to Iran has accused Tehran of an ugly, terrorist act" which threatens to widen the war even further. Follow live.
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Persistent rumours that one of Donald Trump's cabinet secretaries is having an affair with a subordinate have exploded into public view.
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The government has refused to deny that Australian officers were involved in the sinking of an Iranian warship which killed scores. Follow love.
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The government has refused to deny that Australian officers were involved in the sinking of an Iranian warship which killed scores. Follow love.
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has blown up at a reporter while complaining about her coverage of the war.
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Aviation experts are warning precarious global travel conditions could persist for months and affect Aussies with travel plans.
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Anthony Albanese confirmed the detail during question time, while giving an update on the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
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Aviation experts are warning Aussies with travel plans any time in the next five months that they may need to reconsider their getaways.
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The global economy is facing another major test as war in the Middle East sends energy prices even higher. But the worst has only begun.
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A world leader visiting Australia has taken a veiled swipe at Donald Trump, warning Australians to recognise the rupture in the international system".
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A commercial tanker has been hit with oil spilling everywhere in the Middle East hot zone, confirming analysts worst fears about trade routes and collateral damage.
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US-backed militants in their thousands" have crossed the border into Iran, according to multiple reports. Follow our live coverage.
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Australia has voiced alarm over the war in the Middle East taking another dangerous turn after an Iranian missile was intercepted by NATO.
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Women sit cross-legged on a public bench, their legs uncovered. It is a window into a world left behind by a single act in 1979.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has made a bold claim about Australia's role as a middle power in a new global order sparked by the rupture' of the old.
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A world leader in Australia for a state visit says his country's backing of the US-Israel's war on Iran is a position he takes with regret".
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The President made a bold declaration about Iran's rapidly going" leadership, after the US committed an act not seen since WWII. Follow live.
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As Trump promises more strikes in the Middle East, there is one looming question that remains as the carnage unfolds. What does he really want from all this?
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The US has declared it is winning the Iran war decisively, devastatingly and without mercy" after a stunning act not seen for 80 years. Follow live.
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Donald Trump's worst-case scenario" for his war in Iran may have already come true as Iran's next leader is revealed.
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Aviation experts are warning Aussies with Euro travel plans to hold tight as diverted flight traffic creates the potential for months" of skyrocketing airfares.
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Donald Trump and his top officials are scrambling to dispel the impression that Israel pushed him into starting the war with Iran.
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The US has declared it is winning the Iran war decisively, devastatingly and without mercy" after a stunning act not seen since World War II. Follow live.
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The US has said it attacked an Iranian war ship in international waters with more than 100 sailors now reported missing. Follow live.
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Thousands have gathered in Iran after over 160 students and staff were killed in what Iran has described as an Israeli-US strike on a girls' school.
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Australian producers are being affected as the war in the Middle East escalates, shutting down crucial shipping lanes.
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Discussions between Israel and the US about Iran's supreme leader had reportedly gone on for months until something forced the penny to drop. Follow live.
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As the entire world is left to watch in horror as war continues to wage in the Middle East, there is one very scary truth about Trump's latest move.
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US Central Command has made a massive claim about its overwhelming and unprecedented" action in Iran, vowing we will not stop". Follow live.
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Andrew Hastie has made a huge call on the impact of Donald Trump's aggressive military campaign in Iran, including what it means for Australia.
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Donald Trump has launched a fresh assault on Keir Starmer over the Middle East war, saying he is not happy with the UK".
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Fire has engulfed a US consulate after a drone strike, while Iran confirms it has elected its new Supreme Leader. Follow live.
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Fire has engulfed a US consulate after a drone strike, with Secretary of State Mario Rubio giving an update on the situation. Follow live.
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The country's energy minister is taking steps to prepare Australians for higher petrol prices as some cities see E10 soar past $2 per litre.
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A local TV reporter has gone viral after he was seen appearing to get a directive from a superior - and then refusing to go along with the instruction on camera.