Andy Burnham has to shape the UK’s social media ban. Australia and France could show him how.
The U.K. can learn from Australia and France's attempts to kick kids off social media.
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Australia wanted more US missiles. The Iran war risks making them harder to get.
Canberra is racing to build its own munitions industry as analysts warn U.S. weapons deliveries to allies could face delays.
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Australia confronts its missile shortfall
If you’ve been forwarded this newsletter, you can sign up free here. ESSENTIALS DRIVING THE DAY NATIONAL CABINET: The meeting takes place in the Commonwealth Offices near Circular Quay. Here’s how the
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