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“It was the courteous thing to do,” the Democrat House speaker says as bitter feud with US president continues.
"Vulnerable" Aussies being flown home from Wuhan will be quarantined on Christmas Island for 14 days.
The Palestinians have already rejected the proposal, accusing Trump of being biased in favour of Israel.
The little-understood nature of the virus has allowed disinformation – and racism – to flourish. This is what we actually do know.
News at Ten mistakenly ran footage of current LA Lakers superstar in action.
"Our house is still on fire": 5 key moments from climate activist's appearance as teenager scolds world leaders.
Editorials on both side of the Atlantic were withering over Harry and Meghan's royal dismissal.
The tennis player slumped to her knees, struggling to breathe, and said she had "never experienced something like this before".
The 100-year-old's libido has led to the giant reptile fathering 800 children, bringing his breed back from the brink.
The 2015 pact unravels after Qassem Soleimani was killed on Friday.