Star News Briefing

An Australian man has been found dead in Thailand just hours after another tourist died in the same building

Three LAPD officers killed in an explosion

Tasmanians head to the polls again

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The Treasurer says global economic leaders have been discussing Donald Trumps tariffs in a "blunt" manner.

More than six-tonnes of plastic has been pulled off an eight-kilometre stretch of remote coastline in Northern Australia.

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Chris Martin felt a little guilty after outing a cheating couple on Coldplay's fan cam.

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PM Anthony Albanese is jetting out of China today insisting his six day trip hasn't been indulgent.

US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a blood circulation condition. 

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Disney's Lilo and Stitch becomes the first movie this year to reach one billion dollars in global box office sales. 

 

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Australia's unemployment rate has edged-up to its highest level in almost four years.

The Prime Minister has wrapped up his China visit.

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Lorde adds MORE shows to her tour here.

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This week on the Real Story Joe tells us the real story of Mark Latham, finds out what actually happens on diplomatic trips and uncovers the truth behind the secret treasury advice that was accidentally leaked. 

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Peter Falconio's parents are hopeful the murdered British Backpackers remains will be found after the death of his killer Bradley John Murdoch. 

Anthony Albanese is wrapping up his China trip.

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Katy Perry talks about her love for LA and how it shaped her. 

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The federal government is pushing for a national register of childcare workers, following more revelations of alleged sexual abuse.

Pharmaceutical companies are being urged to move their manufacturing to the U-S, as tariffs are imposed from the end of the month.

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 Beyonce and Jay-Z go head to head at the Emmy's 

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Outback Killer Bradley John Murdoch who was convicted of killing British backpacker Peter Falconio has died in Alice Springs at the age of 67. 

Retailers and eateries are concerned about the Reserve Bank's proposed ban on credit and debit card surcharges.

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Severance dominates Emmy nominations.

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The Reserve Bank insists it will listen to feedback from all stakeholders -- after suggesting credit card surcharges should be banned.

China's President says he wants to "push" the relationship with Australia further.

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Taylor Swift hits a Spotify milestone

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Donald Trump has issued a major threat to Russia pledging missiles to NATO and huge tariffs if it doesn't end the war in Ukraine within 50 days. 

Anthony Albanese will meet with Chinese President Xi Jingping in Beijing today with the focus on deepening economic ties with Australia's top trading partner. 

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A huge change for the LA Games. 

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