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Duct-taped banana to sell for at least $A1.5m

The world's most expensive banana is expected to raise over $A1.5 million when it goes under the hammer at Sotheby's in New York.

Biden allows Ukraine to use US arms inside Russia

The US has given Ukraine permission to use its long-range weapons to strike deep into Russia.

Fresh scrutiny of Labor’s inflation-busting credentials

As federal MPs return to Canberra, Labor will spruik its contributions to the inflation fight following a US election influenced by economic conditions.

Trump picks RFK Jr to head US health dept

US President-elect Donald Trump has selected Robert F Kennedy Jr, an environmental activist, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Tasered grandmother showed signs of brain bleed: paramedic

A number of concerning medical signs were observed in an elderly woman as she was taken from her care home after being tasered by police, court has been told.

Trump, Biden pledge orderly transition of power

US President Joe Biden has welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House for an Oval Office visit.

Elderly woman ‘unable to comply’ before cop tasered her

A great-grandmother's dementia meant she would not have understood what was happening when a Taser-wielding cop ordered her to drop her knife, a jury has heard.

Brisbane NRL star Ezra Mam charged with drug-driving after head-on collision

Brisbane NRL star Ezra Mam has been charged after being accused of failing a roadside drug test following a head-on collision.

AFL primed for 23 Thursday night matches for 2025

Thursday night AFL matches will be played more than ever before in 2025, featuring in 23 of 25 rounds in the home-and-away season.

Trump rewards Elon Musk with top job slashing spending

Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have been hand-picked by Donald Trump to head a new US government 'efficiency' department.

Dutton supports abortion access, hits out at ‘games’

Peter Dutton backs a woman's right to access abortion services, and has hit out at attempts to "play games" with a state-based issue.

‘Got her’: cop yells after tasering great-grandmother

An aged-care resident armed with a steak knife was told she was "going to get tased" before a police officer fired his weapon on her.
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