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Ukraine vows retaliation after Russia launches a wave of missile strikes that kill dozens - a children's hospital one of the targets.

The deaths of three siblings - whose father is accused of setting his Sydney home on fire with his family inside - has prompted urgent calls for better systems to protect children from domestic violence.

AM is Australia's most informative morning current affairs program.

Polls close in the UK election, so will Conservatives cop a widely-predicted trouncing from the British electorate? 

The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.

Sir Keir Starmer likely to be Downing Street's next occupant - Britain's Labour Party on track for a landside election win as Rishi Sunak's Conservatives face political oblivion.

Mental health experts meet in Canberra to find a solution to vulnerable Australians falling through the cracks of our health system.

A major legal victory for Donald Trump as the US Supreme Court grants him immunity for some of his acts while he was President including his efforts to overturn election results

Australians will have fatter pay packets from today as tax cuts and wage rises come into effect ... but will it ease our cost of living pressures?

The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.

Stage is set for one of the most high-stakes Presidential debates in recent history - Joe Biden versus Donald Trump; 

After a 14 year ordeal, Julian Assange is back in Australia and his supporters are now vowing to get his conviction overturned - Sabra Lane speaks to the Foreign Minister Penny Wong

On the edge of freedom, Julian Assange set to return to Australia but it's taken a massive legal and diplomatic to get the Wikileaks founder out of the clutches of the US justice system; 

Will restricting vape sales to pharmacies curb a dangerous rise in use among young people or is it a reprieve for tobacco companies?

Multi-million dollar fines for big supermarket chains who don't treat their suppliers fairly; The wrong sperm being used and parents not being warned of potential genetic issues - serious problems within Australia's fertility industry; and creative solutions to the housing crisis - how a packed-to-the-gills holiday town turned a disused aged care into apartments for young workers.

The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.

The energy market regulator issues a threat notice for winter gas supplies in eastern states as national debate continues over whether nuclear should play a role in Australia's future power needs.

The Coalition's finally released its nuclear policy but a lot of details are missing. I'll ask the Shadow Climate Change and Energy Minister Ted O'Brien for some answers; Fears a live export ban will ruin farming towns in WA's wheatbelt; and getting your kit off for aged care - how a group of locals produced a nude calender to fund a facility for their community.

Peter Dutton's set to unveil the Coalition's nuclear power policy - how would you feel about having a nuclear reactor in your backyard?

China's Premier heads to Western Australia - why is Beijing so interested in Australia's critical minerals reserves and why might it be a threat to our national security?

As China's Premier visits Australia - both countries talk of a more 'stable' relationship but a long list of disputes between Beijing and Canberra remain unresolved

The United Nations blacklists both Hamas and Israel's armed and security forces -- for harming children during conflict. 

Hamas puts conditions on ceasefire deal as both sides accused of war crimes.

Joe Biden's son Hunter found guilty on weapons charges - the President says he won't be getting a pardon. 

With climate change looming as a key election issue, business groups call for sides of politics to find common ground.