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Judge rebukes US defence secretary over bid to silence retired veteran

A federal judge has blocked an attempt by the US defence secretary to punish a retired naval officer and senator for speaking out, delivering a sharp...

13.02.2026 10

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Billionaire Bezos guts Washington Post

06.02.2026 8

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Critics have their say on self-titled Melania doco

03.02.2026 10

The New Daily

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Mass layoffs continue to punish working class under Trump

01.02.2026 4

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Assange sues Nobel Foundation to stop war-promoting Machado from receiving Peace prize cash

20.12.2025 10

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UN report: acting on climate now would make the world richer, not poorer

11.12.2025 7

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Gaza’s true death toll could be 126,000 or even higher

28.11.2025 5

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‘Another unlawful extrajudicial killing’ as Trump expands boat-bombing spree to Pacific

25.10.2025 10

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Campus leaders mobilise to battle Trump’s anti-education ‘Compact’ tooth and nail

09.10.2025 7

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Bernie and AOC explain how Trump and GOP are about to double insurance premiums for millions of Americans

03.10.2025 10

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Critics sceptical that Trump-Netanyahu peace plan will work as outlined

30.09.2025 9

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Jimmy Kimmel returning to ABC after grassroots campaign decrying his suspension

23.09.2025 7

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Greta Thunberg 'disgusted' by global silence on Gaza genocide

06.09.2025 10

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As press freedom groups decry latest 'murder' of journalists by Israel, fury grows over impunity

26.08.2025 10

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As deadline looms, advocates call plastics treaty draft 'nothing short of a betrayal'

14.08.2025 10

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White House to vet Smithsonian exhibits to ensure they 'align with Trump's interpretation' of US history

14.08.2025 10

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NYT report says Netanyahu prolonged war on Gaza to stay in power

14.07.2025 10

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Brad Reed