Hamas admits leader Sinwar was killed in Gaza
Hamas has confirmed that its leader Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip.
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Israel kills Hezbollah leader and Iranian general in Beirut
Hezbollah has given no immediate details on who might succeed Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon.
French league leader PSG drops first points in draw at Reims
Defending champion Paris Saint-Germain dropped their first points in the French league with a 1-1 draw at Reims. After PSG had won the first four games comfortably, substitute Ousmane Dembélé needed the equalizer in the 68th minute.
Criticism of youth crime policy cannot deter LNP leader
The number of crime victims will decrease if the Liberal National Party is elected in Queensland, says its leader. But Premier Steven Miles says the LNP's plan to tackle youth crime is baseless and just a ploy to win the October election – and polls suggest the opposition is well on its way to achieving … Read more
Venezuela's opposition leader applies for asylum in Spain
The Spanish Foreign Ministry said Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez had arrived at a Spanish military base with his wife.
Opposition leader Peter Dutton attacked in Labor attack notice over WA GST split
The Albanese government is attacking opposition leader Peter Dutton in a new hit advert, which sees Dutton threatening to split the GST in Western Australia if he wins the election. Under a 2018 agreement under the former coalition government, WA was guaranteed a minimum of 70 cents on the dollar in the annual GST redistribution.
Former WA Nationals leader Mia Davies is backed as the party's star candidate for the new federal seat of Bullwinkel
National Party leader David Littleproud has declared star candidate Mia Davies the best candidate to win the new seat of Bullwinkle for the Coalition, just days after Peter Dutton declared that the Liberals would claim the seat. Mr Littleproud said internal Nationals polls had shown Ms Davies, the former WA Nationals leader, had the best … Read more
National Party leader David Littleproud claims Peter Dutton's political opponents are trying to portray him as a racist.
David Littleproud has vigorously defended his coalition partner Peter Dutton, claiming the Liberal Party leader is being wrongly portrayed as a racist for calling for a temporary ban on entry to people from war-torn Gaza. “They are trying to portray him as a racist and that is abhorrent, absolutely abhorrent,” Littleproud said in a speech … Read more
Red flag increases pressure on Supercars leader Brown
Broc Feeney has secured pole position at Symmons Plains, but his Triple Eight teammate Will Brown is in danger at the top of the Supercars rankings after qualifying 15th.
Liberal opinion polls raise doubts as to whether Labor leader Jane Kelsbie will retain Warren-Blackwood in the 2025 election
Details of an internal Liberal Party poll in Western Australia have confirmed recent reports in The Times that Labor MP Jane Kelsbie is likely to lose the first-term election to Warren-Blackwood.