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PM responds to Iran crisis: ‘We don’t want escalation and a full-scale war’Anthony Albanese says the government supports action to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear…

Penny Wong announces suspension of Tehran embassyJosh ButlerAustralia’s embassy in Tehran has suspended operations and the government is ordering officials to leave Iran, the foreign affairs…

Leading run-scorer, most wins as captain, Chandler Bing impersonator – Joe Root has crammed a lot into his England Test career, with the promise of much…

Rules that effectively banned all sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma are being lifted in Australia. The rules, originally introduced to…

ASX to be investigated after ‘repeated and serious failures’Luca IttimaniThe Australian share market operator will be investigated over “repeated and serious failures” which have drawn concern…

One injured after Sydney apartment block blastFire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of an explosion at an apartment block in the western Sydney suburb of…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureGood morning, Nick Visser here taking over for Martin Farrer. Let’s get into it.ShareCar has…

Coalition still pondering legal challenge over Bradfield defeatWith the count in the seat of Bradfield finalised, where the difference in the result came down to 26…

Electoral commission declares Boele as Bradfield winnerIndependent Nicolette Boele has been declared the winner of the Sydney electorate of Bradfield, after a nail-biting recount.At about 3pm,…

Bradfield recount continues, with Boele up by 28 votesExactly one month after the 3 May election, the NSW seat of Bradfield is yet to be called.…