Sports · 5 October 2026
Marnus Labuschagne’s 111 off a South Africa Invitation XI warm‑up match silences doubters and secures his spot as Australia’s number three in the upcoming Durban Test series.
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Finance · 5 October 2026
ASB’s latest quarterly outlook predicts the Reserve Bank will raise the official cash rate twice before Christmas, signalling that a robust recovery is unlikely until next year.
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Politics · 5 October 2026
The US Air Force withdrew every B‑1 bomber from RAF Fairford after a security incident triggered evacuations, but police found no explosives. Five London‑based security teams were on standby and have now stood down,…
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World · 5 October 2026
During Friedrich Merz’s meeting with President Zelensky in Kyiv, Russian drones struck a bridge over the Dnipro River, injuring two bystanders.
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Sports · 5 October 2026
Alex de Minaur stuns Andrey Rublev with a late‑match rally to book his place in the China Open semi‑finals in Beijing.
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World · 5 October 2026
A field of aircraft debris discovered off Nantucket is believed to be from a missing medical flight that was carrying seven people, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
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Entertainment · 5 October 2026
Director James Gunn is hard at work on his next film despite Superman: Man of Tomorrow's post-production. Gunn's statement about being 'already in it' has sparked debate among fans, but the director remains focused on cr…
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Sports · 5 October 2026
Top AFL draft prospect, the nephew of a premiership‑winning Collingwood player, obliterated a long‑standing combine record, igniting speculation about his draft future and the club’s legacy.
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World · 5 October 2026
A U.S. Marine was arrested in Okinawa on suspicion of robbery and murder of a woman. Japan lodged a formal protest, urging the U.S. military to take appropriate action. Washington has issued statements and the case is un…
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