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If the RBA decides to increase the cash rate, it will be the third hike this year.

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'Dangerous escalation': US sinks Iranian ships, UAE fumes over missile strikes
The US attacks come after president Donald Trump's announcement of 'Project Freedom' on Sunday.
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What is hantavirus, the suspected disease behind a deadly cruise ship outbreak?
Here's what we know about the suspected outbreak of a rare infection that killed three people on a cruise ship on the Atlantic Ocean.
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The family of Kumanjayi Little Baby have returned to where the five-year-old was last seen alive, as hundreds across the NT commemorate her death.
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War in the Middle East

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Trump to review Iran's new proposal, warns of renewed US strike

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NATO, top Republicans question move as US announces troop withdrawal from Germany

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Trump rejects Iran's latest proposal to end war

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Iran And The US Agree Conditional Two-week Ceasefire

Iran's supreme leader signals plans to maintain control of Strait of Hormuz

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It was a 'sleepy' city — now it's one of Australia's hottest property spots

Cost of Living

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Andrie recorded a podcast on military influence — then came an acid attack

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Thirty years after Port Arthur, gun numbers in Australia are higher than ever

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

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A $1.8m wine loss — and the growing crisis facing Australia's small producers

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As natural disasters intensify, small producers are left navigating loss, limited support and an uncertain furture.

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Savings over spending: Chalmers says upcoming budget his 'most responsible yet'

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Trump says US military to help stranded ships in Strait of Hormuz in 'humanitarian gesture'

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Current Affairs

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Investing for wartime: The online communities looking to make money from conflict

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Sandra will never own a home. Meet the boomers struggling in the housing crisis

Life

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

Life

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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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Small Business Secrets

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A $1.8m wine loss — and the growing crisis facing Australia's small producers

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'Even stones tell stories': Inside the historic winery that's survived world wars and a pandemic

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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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Kumi Taguchi travels to France to meet the people saving its castles. With many properties cheaper than an average Aussie home, Dateline investigates the real cost of keeping them alive.

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