17 August 2026
Chalmers shuts down One Nation’s radical superannuation idea The Nightly
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17 August 2026
One Nation demands action over staffer’s attack at show The New Daily
17 August 2026
‘Shafted’: One Nation’s $22 cig plan slammed News. com. au
17 August 2026
Angus Taylor has issued an ultimatum to the prime minister, declaring the opposition's support for the National Disability Insurance Scheme hinges on the government scrapping the so-called widows' tax. Follow live.
17 August 2026
Italian officials deployed a rescue helicopter in an attempt to save a US national after he was struck by lightning while apparently wondering above the tree line on Mount Etna during intense volcanic activity.
17 August 2026
Genco Shipping & Trading has responded to Diana Shipping’s decision to withdraw its takeover offer, rejecting Diana’s characterization of the negotiations and defending the transaction framework proposed by its board. The latest statement marks another escalation in the dispute between the two dry bulk shipping companies. Diana announced on 14 August that it was withdrawing its offer to acquire the Genco shares it does not already own. The proposal consisted of US$24. 80 in cash, adjusted for Genco’s recently declared US$0.
17 August 2026
Prosecutors claim Duane Davis was ‘on-site commander’ in murder of Shakur, who died after drive-by shooting in 1996.
17 August 2026
A week after a deadly quake, Colombia turns from rescue efforts to shelter, aid and rebuilding.
