Afternoon Update: first female chief of army announced; rapist sacked from One Nation; and a show-stopping poodle

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here , and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter . Good afternoon. Lt Gen Susan Coyle has been announced as the first woman to lead the Australian army . Pauline Hanson says convicted rapist employed by One Nation has been sacked An A$1.6m Picasso painting to be won for $166 in charity raffle Iran war could plunge 32 million into poverty, says United Nations All Australian immigration detainees to be handcuffed while travelling, US company says after spate of escapes Massive Attack frontman Robert Del Naja among 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest Continue reading...

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