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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJordyn Beazley7 Oct 2026

Constitutional expert labels Albanese government’s golf club grant ‘grey corruption’

Anne Twomey says $6m for Marrickville golf club given under ‘farcical scheme’, which Labor has defended as within rules Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast A leading constitutional expert has labelled an Albanese…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalHeather Stewart Economics editor7 Oct 2026

IMF chief urges governments to tighten belts as global debt levels soar

Kristalina Georgieva says big economies will have to make ‘very touch choices’ as soaring bond yields hit budgets Business live – latest updates The head of the International Monetary Fund has called on governments across big economies to…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMark Sweney7 Oct 2026

Royal Mail to cut up to 2,500 jobs amid restructure and fall in letter deliveries

Postal service says cuts will focus on on head office and ‘support function roles’ Business live – latest updates Royal Mail is to cut up to 2,500 jobs as the embattled company seeks to restructure its business amid intense competition and…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJon Henley in Paris7 Oct 2026

French police suspend use of stun grenades after high-school protester loses hand

Minister says use of grenades has been stopped ‘until we know what happened’ as protests across France continue How dilapidated are French schools and how bad is inequality in the education system? Europe live – latest updates France is…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJillian Ambrose Energy correspondent7 Oct 2026

Shell expects refineries to almost double the profit from every barrel of fuel made

Record prices caused by global shortages amid shutdown of war-damaged refineries in Middle East and Russia Shell’s refineries are expected to make almost double the profit from every barrel of fuel produced owing to record prices caused by…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAmelia Gentleman7 Oct 2026

Police routinely failing to investigate ‘revenge porn’ in England and Wales

Lawyers launch super-complaint after research shows officers frequently dismiss image-based abuse Police forces are routinely failing to investigate complaints about the circulation of image-based abuse, previously known as “revenge…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJoanna Partridge7 Oct 2026

UK house prices flatline as rising mortgage costs weigh on market

Average cost of home in September was £298,441, says Lloyds – about the same as year earlier and in August Business live – latest updates UK house prices flatlined in September, according to a leading index, as rising mortgage costs…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJakub Krupa7 Oct 2026

At least 11 dead, 34 injured after ‘vile’ attack on Ukraine on Putin’s birthday, Zelenskyy says – Europe live

Ukraine president confirms series of attacks on Pryluky, Dnipro, Kremenchik, Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia launched “one fo the most vile strikes” on Ukraine last night, targeting the country’s…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJess Cartner-Morley in Paris7 Oct 2026

Nicolas Ghesquière takes us into the future for Louis Vuitton show in Paris

Models walk runway at the Louvre with flying cars hovering above as designer envisions city life in a warming world In silk slip dresses, breezy vented tunics and gossamer layers of chiffon, the models on Louis Vuitton’s catwalk were…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAndrew Sparrow7 Oct 2026

Badenoch expected to announce plan to cut inheritance tax and claim UK faces ‘battle of ideas’ over spending – UK politics live

Conservative leader will deliver her keynote speech to Tory conference later As Andrew McDonald and Megan McElroy point out in their London Playbook briefing , there are broadly two options if Kemi Badenoch wants to cut inheritance tax…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalDonna Lu, Lisa Cox, and Adam Morton7 Oct 2026

‘Lawyers should be running to courts’ to stop coal approvals after landmark ruling, NSW MP says

High court finding in favour of Hunter Valley community group sets precedent other environmentalists should follow, advocate says A landmark decision in Australia’s first climate change high court case has been described as a clear message…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalTom McIlroy Political editor7 Oct 2026

Coalition MPs concede immigration pledge not fully costed by independent watchdog

Angus Taylor says opposition ‘worked closely’ with Parliamentary Budget Office but Liberal sources say it has not yet conducted a full analysis of the policy Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Coalition MPs…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMatthew Taylor7 Oct 2026

Scientists who put faith in technology less likely to take climate action

‘Techno-optimism’ may lead to reliance on unproven solutions at expense of societal changes needed Scientists who believe technology will largely solve the problems caused by the climate crisis are less likely to engage in civic action on…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalBen Smee7 Oct 2026

Queensland man charged with murder after three-month-old son dies from ‘significant internal injuries’

Uneeb Ullah, 28, from Logan, has been remanded in custody after his arrest on Tuesday evening for the alleged murder of the child Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Queensland man has been charged with the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalEva Corlett in Auckland and Adeshola Ore in Melbourne7 Oct 2026

Flydubai attack investigation widens as alleged hijacker’s training in New Zealand scrutinised

Hamam al-Hammami spent 175 days in New Zealand until May 2019, as Australian Jewish group calls for full investigation into his time in Melbourne New Zealand authorities have launched their own investigation into the flydubai co-pilot who…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAlexandra Topping Political correspondent7 Oct 2026

Tories delight as satirical tapestry pokes fun at ‘turncoat’ Robert Jenrick

Reminders of banished Reform UK defector were all around the Conservative party conference in Birmingham As Kemi Badenoch basked in the applause of the Tory faithful at the close of her pivotal speech at Conservative party conference last…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalMark Sweney7 Oct 2026

O2 signs record £200m deal to keep London venue’s naming rights

Exclusive: 10-year sponsorship extension at a 50% premium on last agreement crowns bonanza year for live venue O2 has struck a record £200m deal to retain the naming rights to the London venue the O2 in what is thought to be the largest…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalPatrick Barkham7 Oct 2026

Wanted: children to rear harvest mice at home for wild release in Devon

Teenagers Eva Wishart and Emily Smith launch project to breed and release 250 of the tiny animals by September Children in Devon are being invited to become “citizen captive breeders”, rearing harvest mice at home for release into the wild…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAustralian Associated Press7 Oct 2026

Former bishop sentenced to more than six years in prison for sexually abusing young Aboriginal men

Christopher Alan Saunders becomes highest-ranked Catholic in Australia convicted of sexual abuse over his time as member of clergy A former high-ranking Catholic known for hosting boozy parties will spend at least four and a half years…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalGuardian staff and agencies7 Oct 2026

Naval drone hits oil tanker off Russian resort city Sochi, triggering massive blaze

Russian officials said a Liberian-flagged tanker was attacked and a crew of 23 Indian nationals rescued An oil tanker off Russia’s Black Sea coast was struck by a naval drone, triggering a huge fire and black smoke cloud that blanketed…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLisa O’Carroll in Brussels7 Oct 2026

EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap imports of hybrid electric cars

Mood in trade talks said to have changed as EU member states harden demands for protection against Chinese imports EU trade negotiators are heading to China for two days of crunch talks aimed at sealing a breakthrough deal tackling…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAustralian Associated Press7 Oct 2026

Beau Lamarre-Condon didn’t talk about Jesse Baird to friend in lead-up to alleged murders, court hears

NSW police officer has pleaded not guilty to murdering his ex and Luke Davies in a Sydney terrace in February 2024 Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Despite an alleged obsession with his ex, Beau Lamarre-Condon…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalBenita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent7 Oct 2026

Comedian Dave Hughes to stop speaking at Liberal party events over political donation concerns

Entertainer alleges complaint made about ‘in-kind’ donations over Victorian fundraisers, where he has been railing against Labor Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Dave Hughes says he will no longer be taking the…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Taylor Technology reporter7 Oct 2026

Pornhub returns to Australia after banning access due to age verification rules

Australian adults again able to access the world’s most popular porn site after parent company introduces age checking via Apple devices Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australian adults will be able to access…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalLisa Cox Environment reporter7 Oct 2026

Hunter Valley community group wins landmark high court climate change case

Ruling on Mount Pleasant coalmine shows ‘we cannot continue to dig up coal … and pretend the consequences have nothing to do with us’, group says A Hunter Valley community group has won Australia’s first high court case to consider climate…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAlex Daniel7 Oct 2026

Jaguar targets young Americans with Type 01 EV – but it’s too long for UK parking spaces

Latest model is launching in New York to target rich US buyers – and is more than 5.2 metres long and 2 metres wide It has no rear window, will not fit into a UK parking space and – starting at £130,000 – ($172,000) is aimed squarely at…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalEva Corlett in Wellington6 Oct 2026

New Zealand greenhouse gas levels hit record highs threatening catastrophic glacier melts

Government report finds the country could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves, as well as damaging storms and cyclones New Zealand could be hit with more frequent and intense heatwaves and catastrophic glacier melts in the near…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalJosh Taylor Technology reporter6 Oct 2026

Privacy watchdog launches probe into China-based company behind Kmart ‘pervert glasses’ app

Commissioner said Shenzhen Qingcheng, the app maker behind the HeyCyan app in the smartglasses, failed to respond to her inquiries Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Australian privacy regulator has opened an…

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The Guardian — WorldInternationalAmanda Meade Media correspondent6 Oct 2026

Sarah Macdonald returns to ABC radio after being sacked in 2024

Manager who removed Macdonald announces she will replace the late James Valentine from March Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two years after her shock axing, the ABC has backflipped and reinstated ABC Radio…

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