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BREAKING: The plane believed to be carrying a number of ISIS-linked women and children arrived at Melbourne Airport this afternoon ab.co/4dJxbmp

BREAKING: Kumanjayi White's family have released a statement after hearing no charges will be laid over his death. ab.co/4v49trT

#BREAKING: Detectives investigating the movements of police killer Dezi Freeman have arrested two men in Victoria's north-east. bit.ly/4e4lXdu

#BREAKING: Police have returned to Yunta in South Australia’s far north as part of their investigation into the disappearance of four-year-old boy Gus Lamont. ab.co/4vdoSXe

#BREAKING: US Centcom says the strikes were designed "to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces". ab.co/4v8lkFq

#BREAKING: Surging levels of renewable energy and better reliability from coal-fired generators are set to give consumers a break, with benchmark power prices to fall up to 10 per cent for consumers and more for small businesses. ab.co/4dFNSir

#BREAKING: Motor neurone disease campaigner and former Australian of the Year Neale Daniher dies ab.co/4e0Czmq

#BREAKING The nation's corruption watchdog chief Paul Brereton has announced his resignation from his posting. ab.co/4nPMJJR

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#BREAKING: US media outlets are reporting that a suspect who fired shots outside the White House has died. abc.net.au/news/2026-05-2…

#BREAKING: A lockdown on the White House has been lifted after gunshots were heard in the area and reporters were forced to sprint to safety. A suspect has been taken to hospital, a US law enforcement official told Reuters. abc.net.au/news/2026-05-2…

#BREAKING: US President Donald Trump ​says a memorandum of understanding ​on ‌a peace deal with Iran that would open the Strait of Hormuz has been "largely negotiated", with ‌details ​to ‌be unveiled soon. abc.net.au/news/2026-05-2…

#Breaking: Stephen Colbert has opened his final episode of The Late Show with a more casual monologue than his usual introduction, leaning on his desk as he spoke to the studio audience. ab.co/4f1vaEu

BREAKING: An Australian tourist has died after a fall while walking on the Inca Trail to Peru's Machu Picchu heritage site abc.net.au/news/2026-05-2…

The ABC has seen buses carrying the group, which left the Al Roj camp on Thursday afternoon local time. ab.co/4nKoFrS

#BREAKING: A man who allegedly threatened to carry out an incident in Melbourne's Bourke Street tonight has been arrested by police. abc.net.au/news/2026-05-2…

#Breaking: The British government has published historic documents on the 2001 appointment of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, saying it found no evidence that formal due diligence or security vetting was carried out at the time. ab.co/4v1nGWG

#Breaking: Queensland's Olympics Minister Tim Mander has stood aside from cabinet after he was referred to police by the Australian Electoral Commission. ab.co/4u7eIGJ

A bus carrying school students has crashed into a tree in Sydney's west. ab.co/3RokyFN