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INNOVATION

After 471 Days in Captivity, Three Israeli Hostages Finally Home in Historic Ceasefire Move

"Romi, Emily, and Doron--so beloved and missed--an entire nation rejoices at your return"

INNOVATION

Israel government approves ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas

The agreement also outlines the release of Palestinian prisoners, including security prisoners, which has sparked debate within Israel.

INNOVATION

AFP specialist negotiators rescuing kidnapped Australians offshore

Negotiators have also responded to international incidents along with low-profile incidents across the country and the world over the past two years.

INNOVATION

Abducted New Zealand pilot appears in photos with armed West Papua rebels

Meanwhile, separatists said he would not be released until the region is granted independence.

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POLITICS

“Failure of leadership”: Calls for Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan to resign over alleged CFMEU corruption

"Clearly, as Minister for Transport Infrastructure and now Premier, she has been utterly compromised in her ability to take action against the CFMEU."

SPORTS

“Nice start, everyone played well”: Travis Head leads Australia to commanding T20 World Cup win over Ireland

Australia are also set to receive a major boost with veteran batter Steve Smith expected to join the squad during the tournament.

NEWS

Free swimming lessons made permanent for Northern Territory primary students

“Exploring waterfalls, swimming at local springs or pools, boating and fishing are all part of the unique Territory lifestyle. We want to protect that by teaching our youngest Territorians how to swim while they’re in primary school.”