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Prime ministers release joint statement saying they are ‘gravely concerned about the prospect of further escalation across the region’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app

Keir Starmer under pressure to allow vote as private member’s bill to be introduced in upper chamberKeir Starmer is under pressure to fulfil a promise to allow a parliamentary vote on legalising assisted dying as

Ukraine’s foreign minister calls on Hong Kong to prevent Russia from using region to circumvent sanctions; drone debris lands in Romania. What we know on day 884The Pentagon has found $2bn worth of additional errors

Journalists due to begin action at 11am today, hampering Olympic coverage; former NSW premier will learn her fate at court of appealFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news

Presidential hopeful tells American Federation of Teachers convention: ‘When unions are strong, America is strong’Kamala Harris sought to bolster her pro-labor credentials on Thursday days into her run for the presidency, telling a convention of