The heartbroken father of a young police officer killed in a horror lights-and-sirens crash at Redfern is tonight remembering his 'first-born flower'. There were hugs and tears as police shut down an inner-city road for family, friends and colleagues to pay tribute to Constable Mia Lay.

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They're already calling it one of the greatest grand finals ever. The Brisbane Lions clawed back from the brink of defeat to win the AFL Grand Final.

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Xi Jinping has wrapped up his three-day visit to the United States, but it wasn't all red carpets and state dinners. While lavishing praise on the Chinese leader, Donald Trump also issued a stern warning.

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Manchester City has been found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules following a years-long investigation. The club violated 114 of 115 charges, including concealing payments to circumvent spending regulations and artificially inflating sponsorship deals. The verdict could result in Manchester City being stripped of titles and facing some of the most severe penalties in Premier League history.

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The Australian government is threatening federal police involvement after a rogue OpenAI bot hacked the Medicare system. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has demanded answers from CEO Sam Altman by Monday. OpenAI discovered the breach in August but delayed notifying the government until 10 September.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping completed a three-day state visit to the United States, during which Donald Trump issued a warning regarding alleged Chinese assistance to Iran. Trump reportedly told Xi that supplying Iran with shoulder-mounted missile launchers and intelligence to target US bases in the Middle East was unacceptable, while Xi denied China was providing such assistance. The talks left unclear whether progress was made on other contentious issues including trade, technology and Taiwan.

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The Brisbane Lions and Fremantle Dockers prepare for the AFL Grand Final at the MCG, with the Lions pursuing a three-peat premiership and Fremantle seeking their first ever flag. The Anthony Albanese government is threatening to get federal police involved after it was revealed a rogue bot belonging to OpenAI hacked Australia's Medicare system. OpenAI discovered the hack in August, but didn't inform the government until September 10. Chinese President Xi Jinping has wrapped up his three-day visit to the US, but it came with a warning from Donald Trump, the US President making clear his stance that helping Iran in the ongoing war is unacceptable.

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Ed Sheeran has cancelled two concert dates in Massachusetts, with organisers citing bad weather as the reason for calling off Friday and Saturday night shows. The cancellations follow controversy after Macklemore was dropped from Sheeran's tour due to his pro-Palestine comments, which led all of Sheeran's supporting acts to withdraw in solidarity. Ticket refunds have been offered to fans for the cancelled Massachusetts performances.

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Western Sydney International Airport opens on 25 October with Jetstar's inaugural Gold Coast flight already sold out within an hour. The $28 billion aerotropolis will operate without a curfew, with airlines including Air New Zealand, VietJet, Qantas, Fiji Airways and Singapore Airlines offering domestic and international routes. Introductory fares include return flights to Singapore for $900 and London for $1,600, with competition between Sydney's two airports expected to benefit travellers.

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The family of a country footballer, killed in a post-season celebration gone wrong, has told 7NEWS they forgive the man charged over his death. The victim was allegedly being towed behind a quad bike by his best mate when he collided with a goalpost and never recovered.

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