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Gaza's first election in two decades saw low turnout in Deir al-Balah, as Fatah-backed candidates secured most seats.

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Opposition leader Angus Taylor has condemned Anzac Day heckling but questioned the frequency of Welcome to Country ceremonies.
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Penny Wong's Asia trip fuelled by need to secure energy access
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A Trump envoy said Italy should replace Iran at the World Cup. Then things kicked off

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Alarm as Iran's 'sacrificing life' war campaign in Australia lets children sign up

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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Central Jibchit in Nabatieh District, Southern Lebanon

Israel-Lebanon confirm three-week ceasefire extension after White House negotiations

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Amid war crimes investigations, some veterans are grappling with the Anzac legend

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'Carrying things that aren't mine': Anxiety in the age of constant crisis

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Sergio suspected his wife had been unfaithful. So he turned to 'love detectives'

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‘That future was gone’: The pain of losing your life partner young

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Inside the 'military operation' of one of Australia's rarest parenting experiences

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'A stable life': The matchmaker setting up North Korean women with South Korean men

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Australians are the biggest cocaine users. But they don't know 'how many lives' are in a gram

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'Grief and rage': This Nowruz, celebrations hide a 'devastating' reality for Iranian Australians

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'A piece of living history': How Greek milk bars changed the way Australians meet and eat

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The cost of war: How the Middle East conflict could worsen food insecurity in Australia

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As the threat of war heightens distress, help may be just a phone call away

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Australia's housing shortage and the cost of living are putting pressure on baby boomers to downsize or find viable accommodation for the next stage of their lives. What options are available to help boomers stay out of aged care facilities in their golden years?

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This deeply Catholic nation is facing a monogamy crisis, with divorce rates rising and many separations caused by infidelity. Dateline joins private detectives helping Peruvians uncover the truth.

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