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A supplied image obtained on Monday, July 15, 2024, shows the official Australian portrait of His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Buckingham Palace in London, England. Picture: NewsWire / Supplied by Millie Pilkington, Buckingham Palace, via the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

ExplainerRoyals

King Charles’ royal Aussie tour: 5 minute guide

From the big events to the little details, including traffic changes, here’s everything you need to know about King Charles and Queen Camilla’s royal Australian tour.

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ExplainerWorld

Middle East at war: What happens next?

With Israel poised to strike back at Iran, Australians are being warned that the Middle East conflict could be about to explode.

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Satellite images of Hurricane Milton

ExplainerEnvironment

‘Worst in a century’: Why Hurricane Milton is a monster

With its astonishing speed, small ‘eye’ and destructive potential, Hurricane Milton is like nothing America has ever seen before. Here’s why it has authorities so worried. See photos, video.

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TEHRAN, IRAN - SEPTEMBER 28: Iranians protest with anti-Israeli and anti-American slogans while participating in a protest rally to condemn the Israeli airstrike in Lebanon that killed Hassan Nasrallah and several Hezbollah commanders in Tehran, Iran,on September 28, 2024 in Tehran, Iran. Israel announced earlier that it had killed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the Iran-backed Lebanese militant and political group Hezbollah, in overnight strikes on southern Beirut. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

ExplainerNSW

Five ways Iran can retaliate, but not without deadly risk

Iran’s most important ally, Hezbollah, is facing catastrophic defeat as Israeli tanks roll across the border of Lebanon – but Tehran has vowed to hit back.

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Covid exposure sites in Melbourne. F45 in Richmond, 28 Cremorne St, Richmond. Picture: Josie Hayden

F45 gyms collapse: How to get your money back

F45 customers are losing more than inches, as a flurry of the popular gyms close down amid financial struggles. See what to do if your gym closes.

New changes to TikTok: What it means for you

A digital safety expert has warned parents should not become complacent after TikTok announced new safety features for teens. See what’s new, what to watch.

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UpdatedWorld

Maddie McCann went missing in 2007.

‘Always wanted to be popular’: McCann mystery woman’s family

The distraught family of a woman who claims she is missing British girl Madeleine McCann have broken their silence.

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Alleged teen car thieves caught on CCTV casing a Cairns property. Picture: Queensland Police

‘Poisoned in the womb’: Tackling alcohol syndrome key to fixing youth crime

Mental heath checks of all youths entering the youth justice has been suggested as a new tactic in the fight against an alarming over representation of Indigenous youth offenders within the justice system.

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ExplainerWorld

07/11/2005. Bird flu virus globules under the microscope. Pic From CSIRO, Livestock Industries Australian Animal Health Laboratory, Geelong.

‘We must prepare’: Deadly virus that has world on edge

A fresh outbreak of the deadly bird flu has sparked fears of another pandemic. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Police & Courts

‘F**ing prick’: Cops drag ignorant woman from car

Explained: Legal powers, beliefs and dangers of sovereign citizens

The sovereign citizen “movement” is back in the spotlight following some high-profile run-ins with police. This is what you need to know.

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UpdatedQLD weather news

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECMBER 1, 2022: Persistent rain and temperatures as low as 15 degrees had people in Brisbane bring out the brollies with the first day of summer resembling more of a winter feel. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Tertius Pickard

Explained: Rule change that means freezing start to summer wasn’t a record breaker

Despite Brisbane recording its coldest first day of summer in more than 130 years, an official record won’t be recorded because of a rule change.

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Full ListCar Advice

Photo of electric vehicle comparison test by Thomas Wielecki. Nissan Leaf, Mazda MX-30, Kia Niro and Hyundai Kona

Explained: Biggest EV myths busted

The debate about electric cars has hit fever pitch and now our motoring experts answer your questions to separate fact from fiction.

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Passport

How Optus victims can get new IDs

Have you had your personal information stolen in the Optus cyber attack but unsure what to do next? Take a look at how you can take back some control.

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Full ListNational

The graph representing the Stock is seen on a TV screen at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on August 14, 2019 in New York City. - Losses on Wall Street accelerated Wednesday as weak economic data from China and Germany and a key US Treasury benchmark exacerbated global recession fears. Near 1500 GMT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had lost 535 points, or 2.0 percent, sinking to 25,743.88. The broad-based S&P 500 slid 2.1 percent to 2,866.33, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 2.3 percent to 7,831.75. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)

Explained: What a recession would mean for Australia

Many Aussies and finance experts are now talking about the possibility of the country going into a recession. We asked two leading economists what it would mean for you.

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