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University of Sydney staff went on strike - in part - over AI concerns earlier this month, with students demonstrating against the new agreement yesterday. 

Thousands are fleeing to neighbouring Djibouti.

China's leader Xi Jinping will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington next week.

Coverage and analysis of national and international events.

James Vlassakis was found guilty of four murders in the series of killing sprees that horrified the country in the late 1990s.

Paul Keall has helped pioneer imaging technology that's now a global standard for lung and abdominal cancer radiotherapy used in millions of treatments.

The federal government is considering workarounds to allow AI companies to train their models on Australian intellectual property.

Brent crude has surged to more than $108 US a barrel overnight - due to increased tension in the middle east and the closure of a critical pipeline in Saudi Arabia.

One Nation is proposing to cut migration by about 750,000 places over three years, by heavily restricting student visas and blocking visas for family members of skilled workers.

Richardson said a more forceful response to the rise of antisemitism in Australia would have drawn a clearer line on what's deemed "acceptable". 

'Russia's not going to stop unless it's given a bloody nose,' former NATO deputy commander Sir Richard Shirreff says.

The government is considering a workaround to copyright laws to facilitate AI companies. 

Leaked government documents - seen by the ABC - explore options which would see companies pay artists indirectly.

The backlash continues over One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's comments about Indigenous Australians.

Multiple inquiries and media reports over the years have exposed major failures — including the abuse of children — within the child protection system.

Hundreds of jobs have been cut from the Whyalla Steelworks in South Australia after the blast furnace was cut for good… putting an end to structural steel from scratch manufacturing in Australia.

One Nation's migration policy plans to reduce migration by 766,000 places over three years which industry groups are warning risks COVID-level economic shocks.

The support package comes after the closure of the blast furnace at the regional city's steelworks.

Over the weekend, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for AI companies, including his own, to slow their work.

Leading industry groups --  including the Australian Chamber of Commerce, the Business Council of Australia and the Australian Industry Group -- have warned that One Nation's proposed immigration policy could damage the Australian economy.

CO2 emissions - from the fires - amounted to 19.7 million metric tonnes in the first week of this month.

There are concerns the forced shutdown of Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline could last for weeks, affecting global oil supplies.

Recap the morning's news, politics and global affairs with the Breakfast Wrap.

Coverage and analysis of national and international events.

Experts are warning the invasive flower thrips could also spread to vegetables and flowers, potentially pushing up food prices.

The last few years in Australia have been a reckoning, as we learn more about the impacts of silica dust and its link to serious and sometimes fatal lung disease.

The charges are part of an ongoing investigation into a group of Australian men allegedly accessing and distributing ISIS propaganda online.

Environment Minister Murray Watt has called for Pauline Hanson to apologise for remarks she made about the prime minister's mother.

One Nation is set to release its migration policy this morning.

With the Strait of Hormuz largely at a standstill, analysts are warning the Houthi's latest development could further impact fuel prices globally.

Today, Independent MP for Bradfield Nicolette Boele will introduce a bill to establish a national definition of affordable housing.

For the first time, girls in Papua New Guinea will have access to the life-saving HPV vaccine.

The head of the Artificial Intelligence company Anthropic has called for a global slowdown in AI development, as concerns mount over the technology's potential risks.

Coverage and analysis of national and international events.

Some of Australia's greatest authors have been recognised in Canberra overnight, at the Prime Minister's Literary Awards.

American football has made its way Down Under with the Los Angeles Rams taking on the San Francisco 49ers.

Our Friday political panel discuss the week that was.

Labor initially proposed requiring liquefied natural gas exporters reserve 20% of their exports, but the draft makes that a ceiling rather than a fixed requirement.

Kevin Rudd addressed the National Press Club yesterday.

John Howard, as Australia's Prime Minister, was on a visit to the US on September 11, 2001.

John Howard, as Australia's Prime Minister, was on a visit to the US on September 11, 2001.

The Opposition says it is looking at the government's proposed national gas reservation scheme, which Labor has re-jigged after consultation.

Following the September 11 terror attacks, US President George W Bush launched his war on terror - which led to the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq.

The Albanese government has unveiled its draft plan in a bid to address domestic gas supply challenges. 

It's been 25 years since the worst terrorism attack on the United States which began the war on terror engulfing two wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Lukas Alpert reported on the recovery efforts at ground zero following the September 11 attacks.

Coverage and analysis of national and international events.

When she was 20, Kate Kirwin became obsessed with tech and started to teach herself how to code.

Senator Lambie supports Andrew Hastie's request to One Nation to remove their video that repeatedly describes him as a "traitor."

The new laws will target organised crime, distributors and retailers selling illegal cigarettes.