Lendlease has given marching orders to KPMG, calling on the firm to remove all staff subject of an investigation arising from the firm’s audit scandal from its account, as the corporate regulator revealed a formal probe into the professional services giant’s alleged failures.

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FIFA fever is about to hit Canada, the United States and Mexico. Here’s everything you need to know about the stadiums, fan festivals and best sightseeing experiences. Read the full story:

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The public school advocate has written a book demanding funding equality – but she’s ignored the figures that prove it already exists. Read the full story:

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The phony war is over. It’s now time for the Socceroos to show how good they really are – and they can’t afford to make the same mistake they made in their two friendlies. Read the full story:

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King Charles will review the rental agreements for Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie within the coming year, The Times understands. Read the full story:

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Commentary | Our institutions are now so infested with the radical ideology once seen only at university ­orientation weeks that One Nation seems like the logical ­answer to many. Read the full story:

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Australian Greens co-founder Drew Hutton has quit the party in disgust, despite winning a costly legal battle to have his life membership reinstated. Read the full story:

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California Governor Gavin Newsom and former Vice President Kamala Harris have much in common, fellow Bay Area Democrats who insist they’re friends but don’t always act like it. Read the full story:

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Sikhs are scared to leave their homes in Southampton due to the racial abuse they are receiving after one of their community was jailed for the murder of the student Henry Nowak. Read the full story:

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Commentary | A friend’s quiet revelation about her heritage forced me to confront the unspoken privilege of ‘passing’ as white in a nation grappling with its diverse future. Read the full comment:

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Multiple people were shot near a community festival in the US on Saturday (local time), and police said a search for the suspects was ongoing. Read the latest:

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Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Amanda Rishworth has refused to rule out standing down Fair Work Commissioner Jennifer Hunt, confirming her department is assessing a fresh round of complaints over a bitter feud rocking the tribunal. Read the full story:

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Commentary | We have a choice: we can forge our nation’s new identity now, or risk war shaping it for us. Read the full comment:

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Witnesses to a NT child protection inquiry were keen to push the harms in removing Aboriginal children from family in severe cases of neglect or abuse. What about the risks of leaving the kids there? Read the full story:

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Snowy Hydro has conceded it may miss its 2028 deadline for finishing the Snowy 2.0 project and revealed its “disappointing” Italian contractor Webuild could suffer losses depending on the size of a major budget blowout. Colin Packham and Perry Williams have more:

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The US and Iran have spent weeks struggling to forge a preliminary deal to end the war. One major reason why they are stuck: Tehran wants early access to cold, hard cash, and it is politically hazardous for President Trump to agree. Read the full story:

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The minister who established Victoria’s treaty has used parliamentary privilege to accuse a former public servant of having 'lied about being Aboriginal', despite having previously described as 'arseholes' others who questioned the man’s claims to Indigenous heritage. Read the