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Australia politics live: sealed section of robodebt royal commission released; Wong urges remaining Australians in Middle East to leave
Mar 12, 2026 - World 
Follow updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDennis Richardson says his decision to resign from the royal commission into antisemitism had nothing to do with the government, but says he came to the decision that he was “surplus” to the needs of the body.He spoke to RN Breakfast this morning, saying:I think probably there wasn’t enough discussion right at the beginning about the precise way things would work, and ultimately I came to the [decision] that I was surplus to requirements. Continue reading...
Winston Churchill To Be Replaced By Wildlife In English Banknotes
Mar 12, 2026 - World 
According to a stinging barb from Donald Trump, Britons are being led by a Prime Minister who is no Winston Churchill. Soon they will have to cope without the popular wartime leader on their banknotes too.
Trump puts pressure on Senate majority leader in blunt message: pass strict voter ID bill – live
Mar 12, 2026 - World 
President tells John Thune to force through Save America act, which requires proof of citizenship while registering to vote and curbs mail-in votingDonald Trump said that the US-Israel war in Iran will end “soon” because there is “practically nothing left to target” in a phone interview with Axios.“Any time I want it to end, it will end,” the president told the outlet. “The war is going great. We are way ahead of the timetable. We have done more damage than we thought possible, even in the original six-week period.” Continue reading...
Video: Iranian Drones Strike Oil Storage Tanks In Oman's Salalah Port
Mar 12, 2026 - World 
A series of drone strikes targeted fuel storage tanks at Oman's Salalah port. While the British maritime security firm Ambrey confirmed the strikes on the infrastructure, they noted that there was no damage to merchant vessels.
Trump To Back Israeli-Led Killing Of Mojtaba If He Does Not Cooperate: Report
Mar 12, 2026 - World 
US President Donald Trump has said that he would support the assassination of Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei if he does not cooperate with US demands, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.