Russian attacks kill 10, injure dozens in Ukraine; Russia says it hits ships, plants – Reuters

  1. Russian attacks kill 10, injure dozens in Ukraine; Russia says it hits ships, plants  Reuters
  2. Ukraine war briefing: Nine killed and dozens wounded in Russian strikes as Kyiv braces for harsh winter  The Guardian
  3. 8 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Putin warns Europe against sending troops  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  4. Six seconds to react: my week under Russia’s jet drone blitz  The Times
  5. Latest Russian Strikes On Ukraine Kill 2 In Zaporizhzhia, Wound At Least 17 In Odesa  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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Putin warns Europe against sending troops to Ukraine: “That means a war with Russia” – CBS News

  1. Putin warns Europe against sending troops to Ukraine: "That means a war with Russia"  CBS News
  2. Putin says European troop deployment in Ukraine would be 'war against Russia'  Le Monde.fr
  3. Putin threatens Europe with war if European troops are deployed to Ukraine  Українська правда
  4. Ukraine-Russia war latest: Fresh strikes kill 12 as Zelensky accuses Putin of expanding war  The Independent
  5. ‘Western troops in Ukraine would mean war with Russia’: Putin ahead of Brics meet  The Times of India
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Millions dropped from SNAP food assistance as funding faces September uncertainty – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

  1. Millions dropped from SNAP food assistance as funding faces September uncertainty  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  2. Food aid cuts leave Louisiana SNAP recipients scrambling  Louisiana Illuminator
  3. SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch  The Philadelphia Sunday Sun
  4. Benefits Lost: Mapping Town-Level Declines in SNAP Coverage Since the Passage of H.R.1  DataHaven
  5. SNAP changes are creating new challenges for families facing food insecurity  Brownfield Ag News
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Do not call her a racist: anti-Pauline Hanson strategists tell campaigners character attacks won’t work in Victoria

Exclusive: strategic rethink urges progressive activists to respectfully steer one-on-one conversations with One Nation supporters towards economic concerns

The message from strategists was blunt: do not, however tempting, personally attack Pauline Hanson or call her a racist.

The request has been made to progressive campaigners and unionists who have been asked to start one-on-one conversations with One Nation supporters before the Victorian election in November.

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Labor has had 12 years to fix Victorian roads. Turning to ‘pothole populism’ now may be too late

Potholed roads are ‘devastating political advertising’ for the Victorian government – but Ben Carrol’s made them the focus of his campaign

At a press conference to celebrate the sold-out NFL match played at Melbourne’s MCG on Friday, the Victorian premier, Ben Carroll, was heckled on one issue.

“Fix the potholes,” a punter called out as they walked past the Victorian premier’s press conference.

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‘Small price to pay’: The young homeowners welcoming falling house prices even as it hurts them

Some buyers say they are ready to absorb the fallout of housing weakness if it means boosting home ownership across the board

Falling property prices have come at the worst possible time for Alex Hogan and his partner. They are now weighing up whether they can afford to have another child.

Locked out of the established housing market, the Queensland couple resorted to buying a block of land to build a family home.

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NSW government paid for homeless man to be sent back to New Zealand instead of offering housing

Local council and state government attempting to move on residents living in an encampment by the river in Wagga Wagga

The New South Wales government paid for a homeless man in Wagga Wagga to be sent back to New Zealand instead of offering him temporary accommodation, in an attempt to move on residents living in an encampment by a river.

The local council and state government have been attempting to clear out the encampment for several months after a newborn baby died in May when its mother gave birth to twins in a tent.

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