Tens of thousands of pilgrims have flocked to St Peter’s Basilica where the Pope’s coffin will lie ahead of his funeral on Saturday

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The Vatican says Pope Francis expressed his thanks and raised his hand in farewell before falling into a coma

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Both Labor and the Coalition have vowed that protections for people of faith would not go backwards under their governments

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The federal Coalition is pledging to spend an additional 21 billion dollars on defence in the next five years if it wins government

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About 6,000 tradies would have their qualifications fast-tracked under a Labor plan to bolster the construction workforce

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The IMF has sharply downgraded its expectations for global economic growth on the back of US tariffs, with Australia’s growth forecast cut half a percentage point

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At least 26 domestic tourists have been killed after gunmen opened fire on in Indian-administered Kashmir

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Fines for illegally clearing trees would triple in some cases under a NSW Government plan to tackle Sydney’s growth of tree vandals

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A 4.6-magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of the NSW Hunter region

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