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Frank Chung is a senior journalist at news.com.au covering topics including local and international breaking news, politics, culture, media and technology. In his previous role as finance editor he wrote about economics, retail, industrial relations, small business, consumer affairs and real estate.

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Eat

Five Guys burgers are coming to Australia.

Five Guys to open 20 Aussie stores

Cult US burger chain Five Guys has revealed more detail about its Aussie expansion, with plans to open around 20 locations across the country.

Leaders

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on June 11, 2019 shows US President Donald Trump(L) as he departs the White House, in Washington, DC, on June 2, 2019, and former US vice president Joe Biden during the kick off his presidential election campaign in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 18, 2019. - Donald Trump has 100 days from Sunday to save his presidency as America tries to avoid a collective nervous breakdown ahead of one of the most divisive, tension-filled elections in US history. (Photos by Jim WATSON and Dominick Reuter / AFP)

‘Breathe in my nostrils’: Trump attacks

Donald Trump’s latest campaign tactic is starting to backfire, with many people questioning whether he’s as bad as he claims Biden is.

Renting

actor Yahoo Serious in a scene from 1988 film 'Young Einstein'

Film star evicted from Sydney home

Australian actor Yahoo Serious, who starred in the ‘80s hit Young Einstein, has been evicted from his home after falling behind on his rent.

Social Media

A racially charged stoush at western Sydney's Parklea Markets. Video: chris_soc/TikTok

Clash at Sydney market over racist slur

An Asian market stall worker has been filmed berating an Indian customer, telling him to “go and stink your curry” in a racially charged incident.

Australian Coronavirus

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JULY 23, 2020: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews update on COVID-19 outbreak across the state :Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Crosling

‘Waste my time’: Dan sledges Dutton

Peter Dutton has hit back at a sledge from Daniel Andrews, who said he wouldn’t “waste” his time asking for help from a failed leadership candidate.

Design

Face mask of the future revealed

Researchers have created a reusable face mask they believe could be as effective at stopping viral particles as the highly sought-after N95.

Military

HMAS Canberra (front) during operation Talisman Sabre

Aussie ships ‘confronted’ by Chinese navy

The Chinese navy has reportedly confronted Australian warships sailing near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.

UPDATEDNorth America

Man who knelt on baby’s neck arrested

A man has been arrested and is facing charges after being photographed kneeling a baby’s neck in an apparent reference to the death of George Floyd.

Leaders

(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 11, 2020 US President Donald Trump wears a mask as he visits Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. - US President Donald Trump, who for months refused to encourage mask wearing as a way to combat the coronavirus, on July 20, 2020 tweeted a picture of himself with his face covered and touted his patriotism. (Photo by ALEX EDELMAN / AFP)

Trump ‘most tested man in America’

Donald Trump’s press secretary has described him as “the most tested man in America”, with the US President revealing he has a COVID-19 test “on average” once a day.

EXCLUSIVESchool Life

Survey given to students at Christian Brothers High School Lewisham.

‘Non-white’: School sorry for racism quiz

A Sydney high school has apologised for a racism questionnaire given to students, after this “incorrect” answer sparked outrage among parents.

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