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Afternoon Update: ALP’s social media backfire; Queensland signs education deal; and kindness at the airport baggage carousel

Labor admits it ‘missed the mark’ after releasing shirt design similar to historical racist memorabilia

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‘A very scary situation’: Australia’s wingsail collapses at start of SailGP race in San Francisco

Pilot Tom Slingsby says team yet to determine if Australia made an error ‘or did the boat fail?’

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Coalition denies plans to slash NDIS, but says cost is ‘out of control’

Disability Advocacy Network urges politicians not to treat scheme as a ‘football to be punted around at the expense of people with disability’

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A new deal means every school in Australia will be fully funded by 2034. Here’s what you need to know

Why has it taken so long to reach an agreement and does Queensland signing up really spell the end of ‘the education wars’?

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ALP under fire for ‘repurposing racist meme’ with ‘we love Medicare’ T-shirt

Labor admits it ‘missed the mark’ with social media posts sharing T-shirt that states ‘This is Australia, we eat meat, we drink beer and we love Medicare!’

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Nationals guarantee that Coalition can lower power prices ‘in the short term’ met with scepticism

Energy expert Tony Wood says there is no evidence to support the policy pledge

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Ukraine war briefing: US seeking Black Sea ceasefire in talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia

Wide gulf remains between US and Russian expectations for a ceasefire; US envoy dismisses UK PM’s Ukraine plans as ‘a posture and a pose’. What we know on day 1,125

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Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism tour review – momentous show for a star who contains multitudes

Lipa’s voice is resonant and fit and she holds her own as a dancer; while there are lulls in energy between the show’s acts, they’re forgiven when she brings the hits

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Former Melbourne gymnastics coach charged with seven child sex offences

Ross Bouskill, a high-profile gymnastics coach and trainer of multiple future Olympians, plans to defend charges

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Sam Kerr remains sidelined as Matildas name squad for South Korea friendlies

The two games in April have come too soon for the rehabilitating Matildas captain, who is still not fully fit after a serious knee injury

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Jason Clare says growing number of public school students not finishing year 12 ‘a big challenge’ – as it happened

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Morning Mail: Labor targeted over salmon farms, Canada calls election after Trump threats, Piastri wins Chinese GP

Albanese targeted over salmon farm protections; Australian driver gets first win of 2025 F1 season

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Alcohol safety ads to target young Australian travellers amid push for answers over methanol deaths

Penny Wong says families of Laos poisoning victims Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles ‘foremost in mind’ as Smartraveller campaign announced

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North Melbourne finally have their day. Could it herald a successful era?

The Kangaroos thwarted the Demons at every point of Sunday’s game to bring a feelgood factor to the club

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‘Apoplectic’ environment groups halt Coalition attack ads to take aim at Albanese over species’ ‘death warrant’

Exclusive: Australia’s top green organisations suspend anti-nuclear power ads to fund campaign against Labor’s move to protect salmon industry

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Track and feud: Queensland to announce third 2032 Olympic stadium plan in four years. Will this one stick?

The widely expected construction of a new 60,000-seat venue at Victoria Park will take a chunk of the largest green space near the inner city

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Kindness of strangers: I was crying at the airport carousel, then a couple offered a simple solution

I stood there with my baby on my chest as I watched the suitcase go round and round. An older woman saw me, walked over and said, ‘What’s the matter?’

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What a $5,000 ticket will and won’t get you at one of Canberra’s budget night fundraising soirees

As you decipher how the budget may alter your life on Tuesday night, your politicians will be raking in the cash by wining and dining donors and lobbyists

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Ramadan is not just about abstaining from food. It’s about truthfulness – something we can all learn from

The cherished tradition reminds us to pause and reflect on our words and actions, and cultivates a profound sense of empathy

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Australian budget 2025: where does the money come from and where does it go?

The halcyon days of back-to-back surpluses are over but you can expect more energy rebates and perhaps some surprise announcements

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Measles was eliminated from Australia. Experts warn US and Asia outbreaks may bring back this ‘heat-seeking missile’

There were 18 cases in NSW in 2024 – up from six in 2023 – while in Victoria there have already been 13 cases so far this year, compared with 16 in 2024

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Could you walk across the UK in a perfectly straight line? Inside YouTube’s strangest challenge

On straight line missions, YouTubers jump fences, wade through rivers, and almost die in peat bogs. It’s completely pointless – and weirdly beautiful

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Ukraine war briefing: Russia launches deadly drone assault on Kyiv

A 5-year-old child was among those killed in the overnight raid; talks involving Ukrainian, US and Russian officials due to start in Saudi Arabia. What we know on day 1,124

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Sydney socialite Vanessa Jacobs refused bail for allegedly assaulting police officer after car crash

Police say the 54-year-old ‘returned a positive result’ for a roadside breath test and was taken to Waverley police station

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Mark Carney to announce Canadian election and will run in Ottawa’s Nepean riding

Recently installed prime minister expected to confirm 28 April ballot as he seeks to keep Liberal party in government

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