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    Australians urged to consider leaving Israel and Lebanon, as diplomats' families offered evacuation from Middle East
     26 February 2026
    The Australian government is urging Australians to consider leaving Israel and Lebanon, as the prospect of US strikes on Iran puts the region on high alert.
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    Dame Helen Mirren found her red carpet confidence in a stripper shop
    26 Feb: Revealing that towering platform heels were her "secret weapon" during her early years in Hollywood, the actress, 80, spoke about her long-standing love of pole-dancing heels in an interview with British Vogue from the front row of Erdem's autumn 2026 show during London Fashion Week.... more
    The Police watchdog's found failings in the care of an Auckland 24-year-old who died in custody, accused of a stabbing
    26 Feb: The Police watchdog's found failings in the care of an Auckland 24-year-old who died in custody, accused of a stabbing... more
    Bill Gates apologises to staff over Epstein ties
    26 Feb: Bill Gates addresses his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein in a staff meeting after increased scrutiny over photos and emails in the Epstein files.... more
    A new space race could turn our atmosphere into a ‘crematorium for satellites’
    26 Feb: Planned ‘megaconstellations’ of satellites could cause unforeseen harm to the ozone layer and climate systems. Global regulation is needed before it’s too late.... more
    Qantas will return investors up to 450-million-dollars - with earnings heading sky-high
    26 Feb: Qantas will return investors up to 450-million-dollars - with earnings heading sky-high... more
    Child poverty rates have stayed the same for the year to June 2025
    26 Feb: Child poverty rates have stayed the same for the year to June 2025... more
    Rob Reiner and his wife Michele's autopsies are still incomplete
    26 Feb: The iconic Hollywood director, 78, and his photographer wife, 70, were found stabbed to death at their mansion in Brentwood, California, on 14 December, but it has emerged at their son's latest court appearance after he was charged with their murders the results of the examination of their bodies is yet to be finalised.... more
    IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025
    26 Feb: IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025... more
    Iceland to hold referendum on joining EU a decade after abandoning membership talks
    26 Feb: In 2013, Reykjavik abandoned EU membership talks after four years of negotiations, but rising living costs and the ongoing war in Ukraine have rekindled the island nation's interest in joining the bloc.... more

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     Today's News

    Business:
    Qantas will return investors up to 450-million-dollars - with earnings heading sky-high 13:27

    Entertainment:
    Dame Helen Mirren found her red carpet confidence in a stripper shop 13:21

    Technology:
    Bill Gates apologises to staff over Epstein ties 13:17

    Law and Order:
    The Police watchdog's found failings in the care of an Auckland 24-year-old who died in custody, accused of a stabbing 13:07

    Environment:
    A new space race could turn our atmosphere into a ‘crematorium for satellites’ 13:07

    Politics:
    Australians urged to consider leaving Israel and Lebanon, as diplomats' families offered evacuation from Middle East 12:57

    Entertainment:
    Rob Reiner and his wife Michele's autopsies are still incomplete 12:51

    Business:
    Child poverty rates have stayed the same for the year to June 2025 12:27

    Entertainment:
    Martin Lawrence's daughter has revealed the name of the baby she is expecting with Eddie Murphy's son 12:21

    Motoring:
    IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025 12:17

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