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📢 Runners complained of safety concerns during the marathon, including one who claimed he was struck by a pacing vehicle while attempting help a woman clipped by a car.
📢 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed to continue drone strikes targeting Russian oil refineries, despite criticism from US President Donald Trump.
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📢 The death toll from the Houthi strike on Riyadh airport has risen to 13, says Saudi officials.
📢 Max Verstappen takes out the Singapore Grand Prix, with overall F1 leader Kimi Antonelli in third.
📢 With only 10 weeks until the end of the year, Labor is losing its grip. But Angus Taylor is missing his moment.
📢 Local government will be covered by lobbying rules for the first time as the Minns government announces a suite of changes including new investigative powers.
📢 Here’s a teaser of what to expect at the launch of the 46th Age Good Food Guide awards, including new hats. Follow the blog from 3pm for all the winners.
📢 A teenage boy has been charged after a pedestrian was run down by a stolen car in Melbourne CBD.
📢 Pope Leo will have surgery this week after a small growth was detected on his lung.
📢 Visiting Italy in a supposed off-peak period, my train was so crowded I had to stand up for the entire 90-minute journey. It shouldn’t be like this.
📢 The Australian sharemarket is set for gains after a positive session on Wall Street, while eyes will be on oil markets this morning after developments over the weekend.
📢 As he prepares to end his long reign at the top of the Victorian Racing Club and with the Melbourne Cup carnival on the horizon, Neil Wilson is disappointed to confront allegations of rancour at board level.
📢 Parents have cited the cost as one reason to pause a mandatory device program, but they also want to wait out a cultural battle over screens in classrooms.
📢 Dump trucks rattle my windows six days a week. This is the reality of life on the bleeding edge of suburban sprawl.
📢 They’re fast, punctual and clean. Now, 60 years after they launched, Shinkansen trains can now add another adjective to the list: luxurious.
📢 Some of Australia’s highest-profile investors were approached to buy the home shopping network and keep it afloat. None took up the offer.
📢 Confidential documents reveal that an “investment decision” is needed to progress the long-promised rapid bus routes to Sydney’s new international airport.
📢 A gaping hole in laws designed to protect first responders has left grieving families thousands of dollars out of pocket.
📢 Showpo CEO and founder, podcast host, mum of two: With so many plates spinning, here's how Jane Lu prioritises her body and mind in her daily routine.