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Anthony Albanese is pushing back on calls for Australia to lift its defence spending, despite mounting pressure from the US to do so; A court has heard a former police officer who tasered a 95-year-old woman gave her “no real chance” to avoid it; Australia’s media watchdog has rejected a push to allow more alcohol ads during times when children are likely to be watching TV; A-list celebrities are descending on Venice as billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez kick off a lavish, three-day wedding celebration.
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