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Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast
Sep 2, 2026 - World 
China’s President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade
NSW police investigating possible mistaken identity after fatal shooting in Sydney’s west – as it happened
Sep 2, 2026 - World 
This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRide share driver charged on allegations of committing sexual acts during bookingA ride share driver will face court in Sydney today over multiple allegations of sexual acts, including one allegedly committed in the city’s CBD last weekend.They’re sick and tired of the feminisation of our curriculum and the lack of direction and leadership that they’re given. Maybe we should look at getting more male teachers in. That used to be an agenda. I don’t know what’s happened to that, but maybe we should have more male role models in schools.I just know young boys often feel that they don’t get any kind of instruction, leadership. They’re not cherished there. They’re patronised.They’re full of testosterone. … I just worry some of the solutions here don’t really understand what goes in a young boy’s mind. Continue reading...
Russian attacks wound 8 civilians as Moscow and Kyiv threaten to raise the stakes
Sep 2, 2026 - World 
Russian aerial attacks have killed two civilians and wounded six in central Ukraine, according to local officials
The USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand following its Middle East deployment
Sep 2, 2026 - World 
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has docked in eastern Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East
Iran retaliates for U.S. strikes, claims American service members killed
Sep 2, 2026 - World 
Iran launched retaliatory strikes overnight on U.S. assets in the Middle East in the most expansive round of attacks since fighting resumed this week.
