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In this bulletin, dozens of army personnel fly into flood zones to aid the recovery in New South Wales, a furious Donald Trump says he's considering sanctions on Russia. And in sport, the Matildas prepare for their clash against Argentina on Friday night.

In this bulletin, the Prime Minister defends the government's stance on Gaza, a powerful cold front is expected to make the flood recovery more difficult in New South Wales. And in cycling, Carlos Verona claims his first Grand Tour Stage win.

About 32,000 residents on the Mid North Coast remain isolated as floodwaters recede; Some economists say a proposed super tax bill may create unfair outcomes; And in sports, Lando Norris wins the Monaco Grand Prix.

Flood clean-up begins in New South Wales amid fears of more severe weather; ASEAN host urges region to speak out against Israeli forces atrocities in Gaza; And in tennis, Australian teen Maya Joint powers through to her maiden W-T-A tour title.

Interstate teams deployed to help flood-hit communities in New South Wales; Advocates for Stolen Generations survivors call for support ahead of National Sorry Day; And in football, Matildas players help Arsenal win the Women's Champions League final.

The clean-up continues after deadly floods in New South Wales; An Israeli air strike in Gaza hits the home of a doctor, killing nine of her 10 children; And in football, Melbourne Victory book a spot in the A-League grand final.

Massive clean up efforts underway for residents in Taree; Kyiv under attack as Ukraine, Russia begin major prisoner swap; In sport, Tottenham fans welcome their Europa League winners back home.

Boats and helicopters supplying New South Wales communities cut-off by floodwaters; Donald Trump imposes a 50 per cent tariff on the European Union; And in sport, Australia's Oscar Piastri crashes during practice for Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.

A fifth person dies in northern New South Wales flooding; Around a dozen people injured in a stabbing attack at a German train station; And in sport, thousands gather for the annual AFL Long Walk with former Essendon great Michael Long.

In this bulletin, four dead, several missing as an east coast storm heads south… Millions of people across New South Wales are warned of transport delays. And in AFL, Geelong midfielder Bailey Smith reignites a Bulldogs feud with post-match swipe at his former club.

In this bulletin, deadly east coast floods shift south as clean-up begins in New South Wales, Donald Trump strips Harvard University of visa rights, accusing it of ties to China and antisemitism. And in tennis, a tough run ahead for champions in the French Open.

Two more people dead in flooding in northern New South Wales; Authorities identify the Israeli embassy couple shot dead in Washington; Australian rider Kaden Groves misses out on a second stage win at the Giro D'Italia.

The federal coalition split may be short-lived... two now dead in New South Wales flooding... and Ange Postecoglou says his historic Europa League victory can be a springboard for the future of Tottenham.

National Party Leader David Littleproud warns his party shouldn't be underestimated, despite its divorce from the Liberal Party... Australia looks to deepen ties with Vanuatu... and Australian Ange Postecoglou creates history, as Tottenham win the Europa League final.

The Nationals defend their split from the Liberals amid hope for a reunion; Donald Trump repeats genocide claims in a meeting with South Africa's President; Calls to reverse the falling number of First Nations A-F-L players.

The UN warns 14,000 infants could die within two days if aid doesn't reach Gaza; Defence force steps in to help rescue teams as flooding inundates New South Wales; And in sport, West Australia's Talia Gibson qualifies for a grand slam for the first time.

The UK suspends trade talks with Israel on a new free trade agreement; Flash flooding on the New South Wales Hunter and Mid-North coast intensifies; And in sport, Tottenham Hotspur manager defends his position ahead of the Europa League final against Manchester United.

Wild weather continues to pound the New South Wales mid north coast, with residents on flooding alert; The UK imposes sanctions on Russia without waiting for the US; Australia makes its presence felt at the Margaret River Pro.

An interest rate cut announced by the Reserve Bank; the Liberals and Nationals announce an end to their Coalition agreement; officials from the International Olympic Committee visit Brisbane to discuss plans for 2032 Games.

The Nationals will not be forming a coalition with the Liberals, ending a 79-year partnership; the Reserve Bank prepares to hand down its interest rate decision; and in cycling, Isaac del Toro says he is delighted to have made history at Giro d'Italia.

Donald Trump says Russia ‘ready to work’ on Ukraine ceasefire after phone call with Vladimir Putin; Israel orders evacuation of Khan Younis; And in Rugby League; New South Wales confident Payne Haas will play after quad injury called ‘minor’.

In this bulletin, the Prime Minister pushes to free Oscar Jenkins during diplomatic talks in Rome, Victoria is on track for its first budget surplus since the pandemic. And in sport, the Maroons claim Robert Toia, Beau Fermor and Trent Loiero for their state of origin debuts.

In this bulletin, the European Union suggest strengthening security ties with Australia, the Nationals leader has backed the coalition's nuclear plan. And in Formula One, Oscar Piastri is defeated by Max Verstappen in Italy.

Pope Leo XIV condemns the exploitation of the poor during his inaugural Mass; the Prime Minister to hold talks with world leaders in Rome; and in cycling, Belgian Wout van Aert wins stage nine of the Giro d'Italia.

Two people dead after Mexican navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge; Prime Minister to use Pope's inauguration for foreign diplomacy; And in sport, World No.1 golfer Scottie Scheffler ahead in the PGA championship final.