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Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott's new role as Liberal Party president has sparked questions about the timing of his return to a prominent party position, particularly after his electoral defeat in 2 https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/netanyahu-orders-intensified-strikes-on-beirut-as--61da6f https://ihittmanlamodcgtjbdg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/12566ab8-df88-4b9c-9fb9-042174b42905/netanyahu-orders-intensified-strikes-on-beirut-as--hero.jpeg Netanyahu orders intensified strikes on Beirut as Hezbollah conflict escalates The Israeli Prime Minister has authorised a significant expansion of aerial operations against Hezbollah's strongholds in Lebanon, following a series of retaliatory strikes on Israeli civilian centres https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/hastie-warns-falling-house-prices-not-encouraging--5aad8e https://litdrthyvbcfkjnzvqnv.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/73cd075c-53e9-4ecb-a952-de086ec76b2a/hastie-warns-falling-house-prices-not-encouraging--5aad8e-hero.jpg Image for Hastie Warns Falling House Prices Not 'Encouraging' for Recent Buyers Liberal MP Andrew Hastie suggests that the current dip in property values might not be welcome news for those who have recently entered the housing market. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-756dd2 https://ihittmanlamodcgtjbdg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/132db64b-321f-4f54-afe5-c1a7f0fd78dc/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-hero.jpeg Colombia faces ideological crossroads as presidential runoff confirmed Voters will choose between left-wing senator Iván Cepeda and the populist pro-Trump attorney Abelardo de la Espriella in a high-stakes final ballot on 21 June. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-756dd2 https://ihittmanlamodcgtjbdg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/132db64b-321f-4f54-afe5-c1a7f0fd78dc/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-hero.jpeg Colombia faces ideological crossroads as presidential runoff confirmed Voters will choose between left-wing senator Iván Cepeda and the populist pro-Trump attorney Abelardo de la Espriella in a high-stakes final ballot on 21 June. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-756dd2 https://ihittmanlamodcgtjbdg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/132db64b-321f-4f54-afe5-c1a7f0fd78dc/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-hero.jpeg Colombia faces ideological crossroads as presidential runoff confirmed Voters will choose between left-wing senator Iván Cepeda and the populist pro-Trump attorney Abelardo de la Espriella in a high-stakes final ballot on 21 June. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-756dd2 https://ihittmanlamodcgtjbdg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/132db64b-321f-4f54-afe5-c1a7f0fd78dc/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-hero.jpeg Colombia faces ideological crossroads as presidential runoff confirmed Voters will choose between left-wing senator Iván Cepeda and the populist pro-Trump attorney Abelardo de la Espriella in a high-stakes final ballot on 21 June. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/chalmers-sees-opportunity-in-housing-downturn-abbo-166df5 https://litdrthyvbcfkjnzvqnv.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/2438b938-6edc-415f-b791-7f130f76b503/chalmers-sees-opportunity-in-housing-downturn-abbo-166df5-hero.jpg Image for Chalmers Sees Opportunity in Housing Downturn; Abbott Dismisses One Nation Rise Treasurer welcomes 'good reset' for new homebuyers as auction clearance rates dip. Meanwhile, former PM downplays the significance of One Nation's recent electoral gains. 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forces have pushed deeper into Lebanese territory, capturing a key mountain stronghold. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/football-tracksuits-a-thread-to-home-for-migrants-8f938a https://litdrthyvbcfkjnzvqnv.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/8106d8f6-de58-47b0-9390-f4501be37be5/football-tracksuits-a-thread-to-home-for-migrants-8f938a-hero.jpg Image for Football Tracksuits: A Thread to Home for Migrants More than mere sports apparel, football tracksuits are becoming powerful cultural anchors for migrants worldwide, offering a tangible connection to their origins and a sense of belonging in new lands. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/reconciliation-weeks-all-in-call-faces-migrant-gap-1c55b4 https://litdrthyvbcfkjnzvqnv.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/c1b3daf3-85b4-4415-809f-214d249993c4/reconciliation-weeks-all-in-call-faces-migrant-gap-1c55b4-hero.jpg Image for Reconciliation Week's 'All-In' Call Faces Migrant Gap As Australia embraces Reconciliation Week's call for unity, a nuanced challenge emerges: for many migrants, engaging in the complex conversation is proving unexpectedly difficult, highlighting a cultu https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/when-the-devil-takes-hold-exorcisms-surge-in-phili-1acd2d https://litdrthyvbcfkjnzvqnv.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/886dacdb-7c67-47c0-9877-2c3003253094/when-the-devil-takes-hold-exorcisms-surge-in-phili-1acd2d-hero.jpg Image for When the Devil Takes Hold: Exorcisms Surge in Philippines Amid a growing trend of priests performing exorcisms for those experiencing physical distress, mental health professionals in the Philippines voice deep concerns over potential misdiagnoses. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/aukus-shift-australia-to-acquire-us-secondhand-nuc-51967e 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https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-756dd2 https://ihittmanlamodcgtjbdg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/132db64b-321f-4f54-afe5-c1a7f0fd78dc/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-hero.jpeg Colombia faces ideological crossroads as presidential runoff confirmed Voters will choose between left-wing senator Iván Cepeda and the populist pro-Trump attorney Abelardo de la Espriella in a high-stakes final ballot on 21 June. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-756dd2 https://ihittmanlamodcgtjbdg.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/132db64b-321f-4f54-afe5-c1a7f0fd78dc/colombia-faces-ideological-crossroads-as-president-hero.jpeg Colombia faces ideological crossroads as presidential runoff confirmed Voters will choose between left-wing senator Iván Cepeda and the populist pro-Trump attorney Abelardo de la Espriella in a high-stakes final ballot on 21 June. https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/ais-rise-in-dating-apps-faces-aussie-led-alternati-3f95bd https://litdrthyvbcfkjnzvqnv.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/4c39869b-c8c3-4342-af1e-c8db6accecfc/ais-rise-in-dating-apps-faces-aussie-led-alternati-3f95bd-hero.jpg Image for AI's Rise in Dating Apps Faces Aussie-Led Alternative As dating apps grapple with declining user bases and embrace AI for a resurgence, a group of Australians is championing a different, more personal approach to connecting singles, sparking debate in th https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/06/01/aukus-unveils-drone-submarine-plans-us-pushes-alli-34cdb1 https://litdrthyvbcfkjnzvqnv.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/2026/06/e6a3a783-6ace-44f5-86b1-3e1c4ec9580c/aukus-unveils-drone-submarine-plans-us-pushes-alli-34cdb1-hero.jpg Image for AUKUS Unveils Drone & Submarine Plans; US Pushes Allies on Defense Spending New details of the AUKUS security pact, including advanced drones and used submarines, have been revealed. 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