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Bulletins — 2026-08-03

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In our top story, Albania's coastline has become a source of anger as locals reject claims that their islands are for sale, amid a controversial mega-deal involving Ivanka Trump. Meanwhile, Donald Trump has decided to hold off on new strikes against Iran, with reports of an emerging deal to end the ongoing conflict.

In local news, Australia has recorded its biggest-ever surge in electric vehicle sales, with nearly half of all new vehicles sold over the past quarter being electric or hybrid.

In a tragic development, the family of a sixteen-year-old girl alleges her death was linked to her traumatic experience in a Japanese police cell, drawing attention to the controversial "hostage justice" system.

Turning overseas, a deadly bomb attack in Moscow has been labeled a terrorist act, while in Brisbane, a draft master plan for Victoria Park related to the upcoming 2032 Olympics has been unveiled.

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In a thrilling conclusion to the athletics campaign in Glasgow, Australian track and field has taken a giant leap onto the world stage. Abbey Caldwell, Jess Hull and Claudia Hollingsworth put the spotlight on Aussie athletics, sweeping the podium in the women's mile.

Further showcasing Australia’s talent, a clean sweep and a stunning upset resulted in gold for the men's four by one hundred metre relay for the first time since nineteen seventy-four.

In other quick hits from day nine of the Commonwealth Games, Prince George was seen looking rather bored, while Jamaican netballers were in high spirits after their victory and a surprise visit from an Australian sprinter turned heads.

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