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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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    Standout moments from Donald Trump's State of the Union speech
    26 Feb: The president gives the longest State of the Union speech in US history, delivering a 108-minute address to shatter Bill Clinton's 89-minute record.... more
    New image taken by ALMA telescope reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone
    26 Feb: A new photo taken by the world's most powerful telescope shows a 6-quadrillion-kilometre span of our galaxy.... more
    Italian football club Atalanta have staged a comeback to make the Champions League round-of-16
    26 Feb: Italian football club Atalanta have staged a comeback to make the Champions League round-of-16... more
    There are more than 4.6 million food posts on TikTok alone. Why, then, do we still love cookbooks?
    26 Feb: Despite the rise of fleeting social media recipes, the cookbook is a touchstone of reliability, a cultural archive and even a guilty pleasure.... more
    One Nation has been on the fringes of Australian politics for 30 years. Why is its popularity soaring now?
    26 Feb: Economic strain, grievance, fear and the aftermath of the Bondi terrorist attack have created the perfect conditions for the populist party.... more
    Nick Reiner has pleaded not guilty to murdering his parents
    26 Feb: Appearing at a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on Monday (23.02.26), shackled and wearing a brown jumpsuit, with a shaven head and sunken eyes, the 32-year-old stood before the court charged with two counts of first-degree murder after his father Rob Reiner, 78, and mother Michele Singer Reiner, 70, were found stabbed to death at their home in Brentwood, California, on 14 December.... more
    Air New Zealand's feeling the squeeze of rising costs
    26 Feb: Air New Zealand's feeling the squeeze of rising costs... more
    John Davidson has said he is "deeply mortified" after shouting a racial slur during the Bafta Film Awards
    26 Feb: The Tourette's campaigner whose life inspired the film I Swear attended the 79th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday (22.02.26) night and during the ceremony, Delroy Lindo, 73, and Michael B Jordan, 39 - who both star in the vampire horror Sinners - were presenting the award for special visual effects when he was heard involuntarily shouting the N-word from the auditorium.... more
    Iceland to hold referendum on joining EU a decade after abandoning membership talks
    26 Feb: Reykjavik in 2013 abandoned EU membership talks after four years of negotiations, but a rise in the cost of living and the ongoing war in Ukraine in recent years rekindled the island nation's interest in joining the bloc.... more

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     Today's News

    Politics:
    Australians urged to consider leaving Israel and Lebanon, as diplomats' families offered evacuation from Middle East 10:27

    National:
    How Russia is intercepting communications from European satellites 10:27

    Law and Order:
    The coach of a 25-year-old MMA fighter killed in an unprovoked attack, wants minimum sentences for similar coward punch attacks 10:27

    Entertainment:
    John Davidson has said he is "deeply mortified" after shouting a racial slur during the Bafta Film Awards 10:21

    International:
    Standout moments from Donald Trump's State of the Union speech 10:17

    National:
    One Nation has been on the fringes of Australian politics for 30 years. Why is its popularity soaring now? 10:17

    National:
    There are more than 4.6 million food posts on TikTok alone. Why, then, do we still love cookbooks? 10:07

    Soccer:
    Italian football club Atalanta have staged a comeback to make the Champions League round-of-16 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Nick Reiner has pleaded not guilty to murdering his parents 9:51

    International:
    New image taken by ALMA telescope reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone 9:27

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