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‘Finish them forever’: Trump’s bleak ‘option’
The US-Israeli war with Iran is “likely” to restart, a senior Iranian official has warned after Donald Trump claimed that the US might be “better off” without an agreement.
‘Your son’s in hospital, I strangled him’: Alleged baby killer’s sick text to boyfriend
A teacher accused of sexually assaulting and murdering a baby he was adopting allegedly messaged his boyfriend saying, ‘Your son’s in hospital, I strangled him.’
Trump withdraws troops after ‘humiliating’ barb
Mexican leader Claudia Sheinbaum is the latest target of Donald Trump’s mockery, with the US President pulling out a bizarre impression.
‘We’re doomed’: Socialist mayor’s blunt one-word message to fleeing millionaires sparks outrage
A self-proclaimed socialist mayor has sparked a firestorm after she gave her take on reports that millionaires are fleeing her state.
SuperDry founder raped ‘sobbing’ victim
A fashion tycoon who claimed to be “chivalrous” has been convicted of raping a woman who sobbed and pleaded with him to stop during the attack.

How Germany May Have Misjudged Trump’s Anger on Iran
Germany had appeared not to believe President Trump’s threats to pull troops from the country. Once it was announced, Berlin offered a measured response.
What to Know About the U.S.-Iran Peace Talks
Negotiations to end the war are at an impasse over Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz, which remains mostly shut.
Planning a World Cup Watch Party at a Bar? The ‘FIFA Police’ Are Lurking
Some businesses advertising watch parties in Canada’s two host cities are wary of running afoul of FIFA’s copyright, which protects advertising “World Cup” events.
Timmy the Stranded Whale Is Released After an Elaborate Rescue
The humpback whale, stuck for weeks in shallow waters off Germany, was towed to the North Sea in a barge. The story captivated the country.
Trump ‘Not Satisfied’ With Iran’s Proposal on Ending War
The details of the latest plan were unclear, and President Trump did not specify his objections.

‘Tax cut?’ Key budget question
Labor is keeping tight-lipped about what will be in the upcoming federal budget, including whether Australians will get more money back from the commonwealth.
Two charged over Melbourne restaurant arson attack
A 16-year-old boy and a man have been charged after an arson attack on a Melbourne restaurant that could be linked to a recent series of targeted attacks.
Three dead after alleged assault in Sydney home
Three people are dead and a 32-year-old man has been arrested following reports of an assault at a Sydney home.
Indigenous man found dead in Darwin waters
An Indigenous man who vanished while swimming in a Darwin creek has been found dead, sparking a police investigation.
Tony Burke says migrants are the ‘solution, not the problem’, defends pre-election citizenship ceremonies
Tony Burke has declared immigration is the “solution, not the problem” for the housing crisis — and revealed the first thing he says to new Indian-Australian citizens.