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An international manhunt is underway tonight as more details emerge about an attempted assassination in Monaco.

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Victoria's major political parties face separate scandals 150 days before the state election. Premier Jacinta Allan confronts new corruption allegations related to her time as Transport Infrastructure Minister, with claims her staff pressured builders to use a CFMEU-approved labour hire company. The Liberal Party's executive will meet to decide on Moira Deeming's future after assault claims against Matthew Guy were dismissed by police.

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Sydney's first public golf course at Moore Park is now a lot smaller, with work starting to transform part of it into a public park.

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New South Wales has launched a $120 million drone surveillance program, the world's largest aerial shark surveillance operation, monitoring dozens of beaches across the state.

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Australian Border Force faces scrutiny after at least 12 Chinese nationals and smugglers arrived by boat at Cape York, with some wandering into local businesses near Weipa before being detained. Two men have been charged with people smuggling, raising questions about border security and surveillance capabilities. A Gold Coast grandfather remains on life support after an alleged arsonist, subject to a domestic violence order, trapped his family inside their Hope Island home before setting it ablaze, killing himself in the process.

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New South Wales has launched a $120 million drone surveillance program monitoring 72 beaches across the state, with Sydney's 38 ocean beaches under watch from dawn to dusk year-round. Within hours of the program's official launch, multiple beach evacuations occurred as drones spotted sharks at Narrabeen, Maroubra and Manly, with pilots identifying up to seven white pointers near surfers at North Narrabeen. The world's largest and most expensive aerial shark surveillance operation aims to improve safety at beaches where fatal attacks occurred, including Coogee and Dee Why.

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A 17-year-old schoolgirl was abducted from outside Keysborough Secondary College in Melbourne. Heavily armed police stormed a property in Tarneit on Friday where the victim had been taken. A 15-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man have both been charged over the abduction.

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A firebombing attack on a Richmond tobacconist store forced residents living in the upstairs apartment to flee for their lives as flames engulfed the American Grocery and Tobacco store just after 3am. Three alleged arsonists were captured on security cameras fleeing the scene, with police investigating links to a similar attack in Mentone 24 hours earlier. The incident marks another escalation in Melbourne's ongoing illicit tobacco turf war, with authorities expressing concern about the spiralling violence and risk to innocent lives.

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A 45-year-old man working on tracks in dense terrain near Warburton, east of Melbourne, injured his leg around 9am and required a six-hour rescue operation. The SES, police, FRV and paramedics used ropes to extract him from the difficult location. The man's injuries were not serious enough to require hospitalisation.

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One person has died and multiple others have been hospitalised following a dangerous drug contamination incident. Victims believed they were using cocaine or methamphetamine, but subsequent testing revealed the substances were mixed with heroin. The health department has issued an alert confirming four separate incidents involving the contaminated drugs.

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