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Don't quite understand what's going on in the news? We've have you covered. Find all the biggest news events explained in a simple way.

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ExplainerHealth

Controversial NDIS provider banned: What we know

Cocoon SDA Care is currently under investigation by government agencies after being slapped with a 30-day ban. Hundreds of NDIS clients are affected. This is what we know.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 22: 2025 Federal Election. The third leaders debate. The Great Debate hosted by Nine between Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition leader Peter Dutton at Nine's North Sydney studio. Tuesday 22nd April 2025. Picture: Alex Ellinghausen / POOL / via NewsWire

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Federal election 2025: All your questions answered

With the end of the three-year federal government term rapidly approaching, here’s everything you need to know about casting your vote.

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TOPSHOTSThis handout picture released on March 14, 2013 by the Vatican press office shows Pope Francis (C) laying a wreath prior a prayer at Rome's Santa Maria Maggiore basilica early on his first full day as the head of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. AFP PHOTO / OSSERVATORE ROMANO/HO RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT

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Why Pope chose to break tradition with his final burial place

Pope Francis will become the first pope not to be buried under St Peter’s for almost 150 years. There’s a very personal reason why.

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TOPSHOTS Cardinals attend a mass at the St Peter's basilica before the start of the conclave on March 12, 2013 at the Vatican. Cardinals moved into the Vatican today as the suspense mounted ahead of a secret papal election with no clear frontrunner to steer the Catholic world through troubled waters after Benedict XVI's historic resignation.The 115 cardinal electors who pick the next leader of 1.2 billion Catholics in a conclave in the Sistine Chapel will live inside the Vatican walls completely cut off from the outside world until they have made their choice. AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS

ExplainerEurope

Behind the conclave: How a new Pope is chosen

A new pope is decided in a secretive election by hundreds of cardinals from across the world. This is how it will unfold.

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In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin delivers a televised address to the nation at the Kremlin in Moscow on November 21, 2024. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on November 21, 2024 that the country's forces had hit Ukraine with a new mid-range ballistic missile. (Photo by Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL / AFP)

Russia fires ‘new’ missile amid nuclear threat: What it means

In an address to the nation after firing a ‘new’ missile, Vladimir Putin hinted was capable of unleashing a nuclear payload the Kremlin strongman did not rule out strikes on the West.

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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 07, 2024 shows Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) looks on during a campaign rally at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 4, 2024, and Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) decorates Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called during a ceremony following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on July 9, 2024. US President-elect Donald Trump suggested November 7, 2024 that he would likely speak with Russia's President Vladimir Putin, NBC News reported, after the Republican was swept to victory in the US presidential election. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU and Alexander NEMENOV / AFP)

Trump’s new world order: How he could change war zones

Donald Trump becoming the US president again comes at an even more turbulent time. Here’s how his presidency could change the course of major global issues.

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ExplainerUS Election

Final day of the US presidential election campaign.

Map reveals key election tactic for Trump and Harris

As Donald Trump and Kamala Harris make their final pitches, this map and other key data trends show how they’re tackling battleground states to secure their place in the White House.

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Pendulum reveals Trump and Harris’ paths to victory

This pendulum reveals a theory on how Donald Trump and Kamala Harris can seal their path to victory after polls open in the US.

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ExplainerNational

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‘Unacceptable’: How Aussies reacted to Albo’s Qantas ‘freebies’

While Anthony Albanese has taken aim at Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s reaction, the public has weighed in on the ongoing saga. Here’s what you need to know.

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EXPLAINERWorld

Harris calls in star power in final election pitch

Harris calls in star power in final election pitch

Megastar Beyoncé will headline Kamala Harris’ campaign appearances in a final pitch to voters as the race to the White House continues.

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ExplainerTrue Crime

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Apple’s new feature to stop creeps sending nudes to kids

A new tech feature allowing young users to report dodgy material sent to them has been hailed as a positive step forward, but more needs to be done. Here’s what you should know.

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Why Richard White stood down as WiseTech CEO

Despite his wealth, Richard White was little known outside the tech industry until recently. Catch up on the scandals that pushed him into the headlines – and out of a job.

ExplainerUS Election

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Trump v Harris: How their wealth and private fortunes compare

Donald Trump is the only president of the modern era to give up the US President’s paycheck. Kamala Harris is not as wealthy but is still no pauper. See how their wealth stacks up.

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ExplainerRoyals

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

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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