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Japan's PM Takaichi lands in Australia for a 3-day 'let's be best friends forever' tourPolitics

Japan's PM Takaichi lands in Australia for a 3-day 'let's be best friends forever' tour

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi has arrived in Canberra for a three-day visit focused on defence, critical minerals, and economic security, as both countries grow anxious about the shifting regional landscape.

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Albanese's Asia diplomacy tour yields early supply gains as budget focuses on economic resiliencePolitics

Albanese's Asia diplomacy tour yields early supply gains as budget focuses on economic resilience

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's diplomatic tour of Asia has secured early commitments on fuel and fertiliser supplies, with the government signaling that economic resilience will be a central theme in the upcoming federal budget.

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Albanese to convene national cabinet over Australia's fuel crisisPolitics

Albanese to convene national cabinet over Australia's fuel crisis

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will convene a national cabinet meeting this week to address Australia's fuel crisis, with the government considering options to boost domestic oil refining capacity.

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Australia records zero cervical cancer diagnoses in women under 25 for the first timeScience

Australia records zero cervical cancer diagnoses in women under 25 for the first time

Australia has recorded no new cervical cancer diagnoses in women under 25 for the first time, a milestone driven by its early HPV vaccination program and placing the country within reach of becoming the first nation to eliminate a cancer.

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IS-linked mother and daughter face Melbourne court on crimes against humanity chargesConflict

IS-linked mother and daughter face Melbourne court on crimes against humanity charges

Kawsar Ahmad, 53, and her daughter Zeinab Ahmad, 31, have appeared in a Melbourne court charged with crimes against humanity including slavery offences allegedly committed during Islamic State rule in Syria.

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