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The BBC says it regrets not pulling the live stream of Bob Vylan's Glastonbury performance, and the group's comments were "anti-Semitic" and "utterly unacceptable".

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The Albanese government is scrambling to safeguard Labor's credentials as the party of universal healthcare after the Barr government unveiled its shock health tax.

Britain, France and Germany have condemned what they describe as threats against the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and called on Iran to guarantee the safety of agency staff.

Ben O'Connor has been confirmed at the first Australian overall contender to lead a team from his country at the Tour de France.

Beyonce was forced to stop one of her concerts in Texas when she almost fell out of a flying car.

Almost a week of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed at least 46 people and injured dozens more, with more severe weather possible.

Jokes about the British and Irish Lions' eligibility haven't stuck according to laid back captain Maro Itoje, who has laughed off the expectation of more to come as the "Australian way".

The ACT has abandoned a $250-a-year health levy less than a week after it was announced and will instead charge residential ratepayers $100 after tense negotiations with the ACT Greens.

A positive result from a meeting with Donald Trump is more important than how soon a one-on-one with the US president can be arranged, the prime minister says.

A state police watchdog will oversee a probe into a violent arrest at a pro-Palestine rally that seriously injured a one-time federal Greens candidate.