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A Zara dress, the Jim Reaper and a communist state: how Australia’s media interpreted the budget

The Murdoch papers sharpened their sickles and hammered Jim Chalmers’ budget for ‘the most radical redistribution of wealth since the Whitlam era’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free weekly media newsletter here The voters of New South Wales woke up in a communist state on Wednesday – at least according to the Daily Telegraph, which claimed that “Lying Jim” Chalmers was cackling like the devil as he gouged them with big taxes in the federa

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Waymo issues recall over ability to handle flooded streets

Waymo issues recall over ability to handle flooded streets

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Crisis of First Nations children in care will worsen under NT child protection reforms, advocates warn

Legal and child advocates have criticised the changes, which include eroding the Aboriginal child placement principle, as ‘dangerous, ignorant and wrong’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Northern Territory government is removing a protection introduced to avoid a repeat of the Stolen Generation as part of sweeping reforms to the child protection system. The draft legislation was revealed alongside details of a

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Coalition vows to repeal Labor’s ‘toxic’ negative gearing and capital gains tax budget changes

Opposition leader Angus Taylor and shadow treasurer Tim Wilson say future Coalition government would reinstate generous rules for property investors Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Explore all of our 2026 Australia federal budget coverage Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Coalition has vowed to repeal Labor’s proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax if they win power, setting up a major fight before the next election over ke

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Appeals court pauses Trump’s $83 million payment to E. Jean Carroll pending Supreme Court action

E. Jean Carroll has two defamation cases against President Donald Trump.

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Trump’s rollback of toxic gas rules limits EPA’s authority to protect public health, analysis says

Ethylene oxide (EtO) is about 60 times more carcinogenic than believed in 2006, research finds A new Trump administration plan to rescind 2024 regulations for toxic ethylene oxide (EtO) pollution more broadly aims to limit the Environmental Protection Agency ’s authority to strengthen public health protections around hazardous emissions and could result in more of the toxin being released into the air. Recent research has found EtO is about 60 times more carcinogenic than thought when the last r

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

Trump to head to China for high-stakes talks with Xi – US politics live

Meeting comes amid tentative trade truce but Iran, Taiwan and tensions over global supply chains will be complicating factors Sign up for the Breaking News US email Hello and welcome to our live coverage of US politics . Donald Trump is heading to Beijing for high-stakes talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, as they seek to maintain a tentative trade truce while navigating Iran, Taiwan and dominance over global supply chains. Continue reading...

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

Is Big Brother watching you shop? – podcast

From supermarkets to corner shops, live facial recognition could be coming to retailers near you. Jessica Murray on the AI systems increasingly used by the police and stores Live facial recognition is being hailed as a powerful new frontier in the fight against crime, not only by police but by private companies too. Retailers from supermarkets to corner shops hope it will help them fight back against shoplifting. But the Guardian’s social affairs correspondent, Jessica Murray , points out that i

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NBC News · Oct 8

Longtime ICE official David Venturella chosen to head agency

David Venturella speaks to the city of McFarland's Planning Commission in 2020.

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NPR News · Oct 8

Former private prison official to serve as acting ICE chief

Compared to the start of President Trump's second term, David Venturella takes over an agency with a larger workforce, more financial resources — and also a continued funding lapse. (Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon)

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‘I’m afraid if she gets out’: US author’s sons say they want mother to stay in jail

Kouri Richins, 35, faces up to life in prison for killing her husband, and her three sons say they are ‘afraid’ of her The young sons of Kouri Richins, a Utah author, said ahead of her sentencing hearing Wednesday that they would feel unsafe if their mother was ever released from prison after she was found guilty in March of killing their father. Richins, 35, faces several decades to life in prison on five felony convictions, including aggravated murder. Continue reading...

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Comey calls for DOJ to make decisions based on 'facts'

Comey calls for DOJ to make decisions based on 'facts'

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Comey says he doesn't regret Clinton investigation

Former FBI director James Comey joins "Here's the Scoop" to talk about the politicization of the Department of Justice, saying that he disagrees with the criticism that his 2016 investigation of Hillary Clinton started the shift.

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Memphis Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke dies at 29

Brandon Clarke of the Memphis Grizzlies.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Chinese EVs take the world by storm — except in the United States

BYD electric vehicles at a showroom in Beijing this week.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Democrats pick Nebraska Senate nominee who could drop out and back independent Dan Osborn

Nebraska Democrats Cindy Burbank and William Forbes.

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NBC News · Oct 8

China’s Great Wall is being restored one brick at a time

Construction workers at Phase 5 of the Great Wall reconstruction in Jiankou, China on Tuesday.

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Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain tumor

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of a brain tumor, his family announced Tuesday. (Image credit: Mark J. Terrill)

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Capital gains tax and negative gearing benefit the 1% and this chart shows it

More than half of the benefit of the CGT concession went to the top 1% of income earners, the most recent data shows Want to get more charts in your inbox every fortnight? Sign up for The Crunch here This year’s federal budget includes changes to negative gearing and capital gains (CGT) and discretionary trust tax concessions – policies that some blame for fuelling housing speculation and that disproportionately benefit the richest. The top 1% of lifetime earners alone have received more than $7

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Louisiana police to pay $4.85m to daughter of Black motorist killed by stun gun

Police and sheriff’s office agree to settlement after Ronald Greene was fatally shocked and punched during 2019 arrest Louisiana’s state police and a local sheriff’s office have agreed to pay $4.85m to the daughter of Ronald Greene , a Black motorist who was fatally shocked with a stun gun, punched and dragged during a 2019 arrest. The settlement agreement was reached during a mediation that concluded on Tuesday evening, according to a source with direct knowledge of the talks. Continue reading.