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An aerial view shows the aftermath of flooding along the Bhotekoshi River, near Syabrubesi Bazar, Rasuwa, Nepa
Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Relief as five Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster found alive
Workers are seen in Sydney
Australia news live
Economy grows by 2.1% in year to June; Telstra outage driven by lack of oversight and expertise, investigation finds
A Ukrainian soldier crouches beside a rack of FP-1 long-range attack drones
Ukraine
Russian sky full of our drones and not safe, Zelenskyy warns airlines
Ed Markey at a rally in Dorchester, Massachusetts.
US midterms
Senator Ed Markey wins Massachusetts Democratic primary
A small boat sails past cargo ships and other commercial vessels
US-Israel war on Iran
US and Iran exchange more airstrikes, fuelling fears of wider return to hostilities
 
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In focus

Coogee Shark Drones - Drone operator Taha Kafil-Hussain brings the drone into land when the batteries run low. Each battery last for between 20 and 30 minutes depending on wind conditions.
Beaches
Is flying a shark drone a boring job? Possibly – until suddenly it isn’t
US politics
Democratic contender Abdul El-Sayed hits back at JD Vance over ‘evil’ taunt
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Sport

Enzo Fernández posses with a Manchester City shirt after joining the club from Chelsea for £125m
Football
'I couldn't be happier': Fernández seals record-equalling £125m move to Manchester City
Cricket
Michael Hussey rejects England Test role to sign part-time deal with Australia
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Culture & lifestyle

Bookmark this September 2026
Australian book reviews
Best Australian books out in September: a Big Little Lies sequel, Keating’s vision and ‘superagers’
Australian food and drink
Sarah Pound’s creamy, comforting store-bought roast chicken recipes
Film
Waking Life: Richard Linklater’s genre-defying indie is a kaleidoscopic masterpiece
Books
Wendell Berry, US author, farmer and environmentalist, dies aged 92
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Opinion

A man wears a t-shirt supporting One Nation at a rally called March for Australia
quote  Populist One Nation’s latest victory points to a thirst for unity. But there are better ways to feel connected
Peter Lewis
Antiviral
quote  Forget T-maxxing – the manosphere’s obsession with testosterone is just fear-maxxing
Donna Lu
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