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A debate emerges as MAGA oligarchs advocate for banning under-16s from social platforms, citing free speech concerns and youth protection in the digital age.
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Afternoon Update: Wednesday's Australian News Roundup
A summary of the latest news from Australia on Wednesday, covering key events, political updates, and significant stories making headlines across the nation.
Free Speech Panic: A Right-Wing Concocted Crisis
A new podcast reveals how the free speech panic in the UK is a crisis manufactured by right-wing groups, not a genuine threat to liberty.
Herzog Visit Sparks UK Labour Backbencher Debate
The planned visit of Israel's President Isaac Herzog to the UK has ignited controversy among Labour backbenchers, highlighting internal party divisions over foreign policy and Middle East relations.
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Stephen Miran Quits White House Role for Fed Position
Stephen Miran resigns as White House economic adviser to continue as Federal Reserve governor until Jerome Powell's successor is confirmed, fulfilling Senate pledge.
Tories Use Ancient Mechanism for Mandelson Papers
Conservatives employ historic 'humble address' procedure to compel government disclosure of documents relating to Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador amid Epstein ties investigation.
Trump Election Comments Spark Democratic Alarm
Donald Trump's suggestion that Republicans should 'take over' elections in 15 states has raised serious concerns among Democrats about potential efforts to rig the November midterm elections.
Mitch McConnell Hospitalised with Flu-Like Symptoms
US Senator Mitch McConnell, 83, has been admitted to hospital with flu-like symptoms. The Republican's office says his prognosis is positive and he is receiving excellent care.
Mandelson-Epstein Scandal Fallout: Political Turmoil
Sir Keir Starmer faces renewed pressure as Peter Mandelson faces a police probe and Kemi Badenoch prepares a Commons attack over the Epstein-linked scandal.
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One Nation Faces SA Election Test Amid Poll Surge
Pauline Hanson's One Nation party, buoyed by recent polling gains, prepares to contest every seat in South Australia's March election. With former Liberal Cory Bernardi now on board, the party aims to capitalise on Coalition chaos.
Police Probe Mandelson-Epstein Leaks, Tories Demand Vetting Files
Metropolitan Police launch criminal investigation into Peter Mandelson's alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein, while Conservatives plan Commons vote to force release of vetting documents.
Albanian burglars jailed for footballer home break-in spree
Two Albanian men sentenced to 56 months each for sophisticated burglary operation targeting seven properties, including former Aston Villa player Scott Hogan's home.
Police Probe Claim Andrew Windsor Trafficked Woman for Sex
Thames Valley Police are assessing reports that Jeffrey Epstein sent a woman to the UK for a sexual encounter with Prince Andrew at Royal Lodge, with the alleged victim later receiving a Buckingham Palace tour.
Nursery Worker Abused 21 Babies, Faces Deportation
Roksana Lecka, jailed for eight years for abusing infants at Twickenham Green Nursery, is due for deportation to Poland. Parents fear she may harm more children if unsupervised.
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Australian Political Turmoil: Leadership and Economic Pressures
Australia faces political instability as leadership challenges within the Liberal Party coincide with economic pressures, including rising interest rates and RBA decisions.
US House Passes $1.2tn Bill Ending Shutdown
The US House of Representatives has approved a $1.2 trillion funding measure to end the partial government shutdown, while Democrats seek negotiations over Trump's deportation policies.
Met Reviews New Andrew-Epstein Allegations
Scotland Yard will assess fresh claims that Jeffrey Epstein trafficked a woman to the UK for sex with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at Royal Lodge in 2010, as Thames Valley police also examine the case.
French Prosecutors Seek to Uphold Le Pen Election Ban
French state prosecutors have requested appeal court judges maintain a five-year election ban on far-right leader Marine Le Pen over EU funds embezzlement, potentially barring her from the 2027 presidential race.
Jill Biden's Ex-Husband Charged with Murder in Delaware
William Stevenson, the ex-husband of former first lady Jill Biden, has been indicted for first-degree murder in the death of his wife Linda Stevenson in Delaware.
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Bristol Murder Probe: Man Dies from Unsurvivable Injuries
Avon and Somerset Police have rearrested seven men on suspicion of murder after a man in his 40s died from unsurvivable injuries found on a Bristol street.
Snapchat predator jailed for grooming boys with gaming codes
A Glasgow software engineer who groomed schoolboys on Snapchat, coercing them into sexual acts in exchange for Xbox and PlayStation codes, has received a 10.5-year prison sentence.
Met Police Probe Mandelson-Epstein Email Leaks
The Metropolitan Police are launching a criminal investigation into allegations that Peter Mandelson leaked confidential government emails and market-sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein.
Mandelson's Downfall: Labour Cuts Ties Over Epstein
Peter Mandelson resigns from Labour as party distances itself following revelations in Epstein files. Keir Starmer refers documents to police and considers removing peerage.
Mandelson Scandal Puts Starmer Under Pressure
The Peter Mandelson scandal continues to haunt Downing Street, raising serious questions about Keir Starmer's judgment and potentially shortening his tenure as Prime Minister.
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Police Officer Dismissed After Assault in Parking Row
A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed without notice after being convicted of assault following a physical altercation over a parked vehicle blocking access to his East London home.
Mandelson Tax Remark Sparks Labour Debate
Guardian letters respond to Peter Mandelson's controversial tax comment, with readers questioning his Labour legacy and Keir Starmer's political instincts.
Farage: Cut Pint Prices by Reinstating Two-Child Benefit Cap
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage proposes slashing hospitality VAT to 10% to lower beer prices, funded largely by reinstating the two-child benefit cap, drawing criticism from poverty campaigners.
Teens Set Homeless Man on Fire in Bangkok 'Prank'
Three teenage boys in Bangkok allegedly doused a sleeping homeless man with fuel and set him on fire, causing severe injuries and property damage in a disturbing incident.
Gabbard's Solo 2020 Election Inquiry Sparks Controversy
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard is running a separate review into the 2020 election with Donald Trump's approval, working alongside but independently from the FBI's criminal investigation.
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London Escapes UK Snow Warnings Amid Rain Forecast
The Met Office has issued multiple yellow snow and ice warnings across Wales, Scotland, and northwest England for February 3-4, while London faces heavy rain instead.
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