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Thousands of people have grinned and bared it for an annual nude mid-winter swim in Hobart, on the city’s coldest morning of the year.Towels were dropped when the sun rose at 7.42am on Monday at Long Beach for the dip which marks the winter solstice and end of arts and food festival Dark Mofo.Lifelong friends Di Webb and Lorette Mansfield made the trek from Sarina in central Queensland.It was Ms Webb’s 60th birthday, while Ms Mansfield had celebrated her 61st on Sunday.”Lorette lost her husband last year and we said ‘let’s do it’. It was just a bit of a…

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NewsFeedNegotiators from the US and Iran wrapped a day of talks in Switzerland as they sought to hash out details of an agreement to end the war. The discussions were briefly strained after US President Donald Trump threatened further strikes on Iran if it moved to close the Strait of Hormuz.Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! America Action Network (AAN), a conservative nonprofit advocacy group associated with House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has surpassed $37 million in messaging on cost-of-living issues, according to its leadership.”The cost of living is the No. 1 issue on the minds of working families right now. American Action Network invested $37 million, highlighting how conservative policies deliver real relief,” Chris Winkelman, AAN’s president, said in a statement to Fox News Digital.The renewed spending further solidifies affordability as a key issue that is expected to play a pivotal role in the 2026 midterms.While inflation…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A ground equipment vehicle struck a Southwest Airlines plane as passengers were boarding on Sunday.The incident happened at Memphis International Airport in Tennessee, an airline spokesperson told Fox News Digital.Southwest said Flight 4013 was taken out of service following the contact. However, no injuries were reported.”Southwest Flight 4013 was contacted by a ground equipment vehicle during boarding today at Memphis International Airport,” the airline said.AIRPLANE WING STRIKES TUG VEHICLE AT CHICAGO AIRPORT, LEAVING DRIVER HOSPITALIZED FILE – A Southwest Airlines plane sits at the gate. (iStock)The airport confirmed the incident in a…

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NewsFeedIranian fans in Tehran watched their team secure a 0-0 draw against Belgium at the World Cup in Los Angeles, keeping hope alive for an unprecedented chance at the second round. Iran competes under strict US travel restrictions, which forced them to fly back to Mexico within hours of the draw, rather than remaining overnight for recovery.Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz said the Trump administration is “laser focused” on addressing Iran’s nuclear program in an interview Sunday on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as the U.S. and Iran hold thorny talks in Switzerland.Earlier Sunday, Vice President JD Vance and other U.S. officials entered a conference room with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, a rare direct meeting between high-level envoys from both countries. Ghalibaf, in particular, is described in some quarters as a hardliner: He helped oversee the creation of Iran’s missile program and allegedly bragged about…

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Obama’s ‘player to coach’ transition draws critique from Clay Travis Former President Barack Obama’s declaration of transitioning from a ‘player to coach’ in the Democratic Party draws sharp critique from OutKick founder Clay Travis. Sean Hannity and Travis discuss Obama’s unsuccessful endorsements for Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris. Travis humorously suggests Obama’s poor coaching strategy might make him a ‘double agent’ working for Republicans. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Wyndham Clark entered Sunday with a six-shot lead at the 2026 U.S. Open and victory seemed all but inevitable until his wayward drive on the par-5…

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NewsFeedPalestinians in Gaza gathered to watch Spain’s World Cup victory over Saudi Arabia, saying their support was driven by Spain’s stance on Palestine. Fans praised Spain’s support for Palestine and cited football player Lamine Yamal as a symbol of solidarity, while describing football as a rare escape from the war.Published On 21 Jun 202621 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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