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    How Peter Mandelson went from US ambassador to arrested over misconduct claims
     26 February 2026
    Mandelson was arrested Monday night on suspicion of misconduct in public office, and released on bail Tuesday morning.
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    Thierry Mabonga has defended John Davidson after the campaigner's use of the N-word during the BAFTAs
    26 Feb: Saying actors should have been warned in advance about his condition, Thierry, 30 - who portrayed John's lawyer in the biopic I Swear - spoke out after John, 54, was heard shouting the slur as Michael B. Jordan, 39, and Delroy Lindo, 73, presented the first award of the night at the ceremony on Sunday (22.02.26.)... more
    New image taken by ALMA telescope reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone
    26 Feb: A new photo taken by the world's most powerful telescope shows a 6-quadrillion-kilometre span of our galaxy.... more
    How Russia is intercepting communications from European satellites
    26 Feb: Two Russian satellites appear to have been shadowing European spacecraft in Earth orbit.... more
    The coach of a 25-year-old MMA fighter killed in an unprovoked attack, wants minimum sentences for similar coward punch attacks
    26 Feb: The coach of a 25-year-old MMA fighter killed in an unprovoked attack, wants minimum sentences for similar coward punch attacks... more
    Air New Zealand's feeling the squeeze of rising costs
    26 Feb: Air New Zealand's feeling the squeeze of rising costs... more
    Italian football club Atalanta have staged a comeback to make the Champions League round-of-16
    26 Feb: Italian football club Atalanta have staged a comeback to make the Champions League round-of-16... more
    John Davidson has said he is "deeply mortified" after shouting a racial slur during the Bafta Film Awards
    26 Feb: The Tourette's campaigner whose life inspired the film I Swear attended the 79th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday (22.02.26) night and during the ceremony, Delroy Lindo, 73, and Michael B Jordan, 39 - who both star in the vampire horror Sinners - were presenting the award for special visual effects when he was heard involuntarily shouting the N-word from the auditorium.... more
    One Nation has been on the fringes of Australian politics for 30 years. Why is its popularity soaring now?
    26 Feb: Economic strain, grievance, fear and the aftermath of the Bondi terrorist attack have created the perfect conditions for the populist party.... more
    There are more than 4.6 million food posts on TikTok alone. Why, then, do we still love cookbooks?
    26 Feb: Despite the rise of fleeting social media recipes, the cookbook is a touchstone of reliability, a cultural archive and even a guilty pleasure.... more

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    Entertainment:
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    Business:
    Hearing reveals panic at offshore Optus call centre as Triple Zero crisis unfolded 15:47

    Rugby:
    Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has called it quits from rugby for a second time 15:37

    Entertainment:
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    Hockey:
    US women's ice hockey captain Hilary Knight disappointed by men's team's call with Donald Trump 15:07

    Motoring:
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    Entertainment:
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    Technology:
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    National:
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