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Hello readers. A sperm donor who helped as parent has been ruled the legal father in a landmark case, plus Trump bids for four more years.

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Sperm donor ‘legal father’

In a landmark case, the High Court rules a sperm donor involved in parenting a child with his friend is legally the child’s father.

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11/06/2019Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese at Perth Airport.pic Colin Murty The Australian

‘Reject class warfare’

Mathias Cormann piles on pressure on Anthony Albanese to pass the Coalition’s tax cuts when parliament resumes next month.

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Jo, 47, brother; Rachel, 53, sister; Carrie Symonds, 31, girlfriend; Boris, 54; Stanley, 78, father; Marina Wheeler, 55, estranged wife; Leo, 51, brother

Here come the Johnsons

Boris Johnson’s clan, with exes and half-siblings, has all the trappings of a modern family. Here’s a guide to the UK version of the Trumps.

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(L-R) Sandy Street and his ex-wife Sally Street at the Sydney Opera House. Source: Supplied

Rejected, again

Federal Circuit Court judge Sandy Street has now had more than 70 judgments overturned.

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President Donald Trump pauses while speaking in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, June 14, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The long read: Up next: four more years

Donald Trump launches his re-election bid today. Expect a far slicker, better organised and better funded affair than the chaos of 2016, writes Cameron Stewart.