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Arrests planned when ISIS-linked families land in Australia

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The federal government has shelved plans for Australia's largest freight rail infrastructure project. -- Costs for the project linking Melbourne to Brisbane were found to have ballooned to at least $45 billion. -- Infrastructure Minister Catherine King says that is more than three times the current budget allocation.

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More than 8 million Australians receive income support, with 2 million more now than 10 years ago. -- New data shows demand increased across all 11 income support systems, including sick leave and workers' compensation. -- Life insurers say earlier, better-coordinated support is needed while people are still working.

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The Reserve Bank has increased interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the rate to 4.35 per cent. -- It is the third time rates have risen this year, and they now stand at the post-COVID high we saw in February 2025. -- RBA governor Michele Bullock said the central bank needed to act now to stop inflation getting away from it.

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have settled their legal battle over the acrimonious production of It Ends With Us. -- The case alleged Baldoni conspired with publicists to pre-emptively destroy Lively's reputation after she privately accused him of sexually harassing her. -- The terms of the settlement were not disclosed.

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Slide 1 of 4 - Virus outbreak - Three people have died and another three are ill after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship. Health authorities in Cape Verde, an island nation off Africa's western coast, have banned the ship from docking at port. Hantaviruses are transmitted to humans through infected wild rodents. The World Health Organization says "the risk to the wider public remains low".

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