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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 19:00:25 +1000
One of Queen’s most recognisable portraits in Canberra
One of the Queen’s most recognisable portraits hangs in Canberra’s Parliament House.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:44:57 +1000
Busloads of immigrants sent to US Vice President
Busloads of illegal immigrants were sent to US Vice President Kamala Harris by Republican senators.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:44:46 +1000
Taiwan earthquake prompts tsunami warning
A strong earthquake in Taiwan has prompted a tsunami warning.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:40:14 +1000
Albanese sits down with new King
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has had a sit-down with the new King Charles.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:40:12 +1000
Australian ‘local heroes’ arrive for Queen’s funeral
Australian ‘local heroes’ have arrived in London to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:40:10 +1000
Surprise appearance by King, Prince William in queue
King Charles and Prince William made a surprise visit to people queuing to see the Queen lying in state.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:35:15 +1000
Queen’s eight grandchildren stand guard at coffin
The Queen’s eight grandchildren have stood guard around her coffin in a vigil at Westminster Hall.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 17:43:09 +1000
Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +1000
These four women are the monarchy’s quiet stars
The House of Windsor owes a huge debt to the hard work of Camilla, Kate, Sophie and Anne.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +1000
Protests erupt after death of woman detained by Iran’s morality police
Police did not offer an explanation for why Mahsa Amini was detained. “They have to explain for what crime, for what reason did they do this?” her mother said.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 16:04:08 +1000
Rome, sweet home: Ancient terracotta sculptures get a hero’s welcome
Italian police officers in the country’s art theft division uncovered incontrovertible proof last year that the sculptures had been illegally excavated from a site in southern Italy. The J. Paul Getty Museum in LA agreed to return them.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:28:42 +1000
Dressed in red, ‘Spiderman’ climbs Paris skyscraper to mark his 60th
“I promised myself several years ago that when I reached 60, I would climb that tower again because 60 symbolises retirement age in France and I thought that was a nice touch.”

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:18:20 +1000
Super typhoon Nanmadol bears down on Japan’s southernmost main island
Japan’s weather agency warned of gales ‘like never experienced before’ as the typhoon approached.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:02:17 +1000
Ukraine to dominate as world leaders convene at UN
The UN Secretary-General said “chances of a peace deal are minimal” as leaders prepared to gather in New York for the assembly focused on Russia’s invasion and the global food crisis it has aggravated.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:49:15 +1000
Power restored to Ukrainian nuclear plant, UN watchdog says
Ukraine had turned off the final reactor at the plant on September 11 as a safety measure after determining that keeping it going as fighting continued nearby could lead to nuclear catastrophe.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:43:56 +1000
Additional 20,000 police in London to deal with pickpockets and protect VIPs
Military and contracted security officers are helping an estimated 20,000 police officers from all over Britain to control and monitor the crowds in London.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:10:58 +1000
King Charles gets frustrated with leaky pen
King Charles III has lost his temper with a leaking pen while being filmed at a signing ceremony at Northern Ireland's Hillsborough Castle.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:59:59 +1000
Millions told to evacuate as Typhoon Nanmadol heads for Japan
About two million people in southwestern Japan have been ordered to evacuate ahead of a powerful typhoon forecast to hit the region on Sunday.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:47:41 +1000
Two Chinese astronauts go on spacewalk from new station
China is building its own space station after being excluded by the US from the International Space Station because its military runs the country’s space program.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:28:01 +1000
Accounting firm that cut ties with Trump starts handing documents to Congress
The firm, Mazars USA, had previously said it could no longer stand behind a decade of annual financial statements it had prepared for the Trump Organisation.



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