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Last update: 6 hours agoNRL Transfer Whispers: Gold Coast Titans are open to a player swap with the Bulldogs after a meeting involving out-of-favour dummy-half Sam Verrills, with centre Bronson Xerri the reported target—Verrills could head to Belmore while Xerri weighs up a possible Titans return. Crime & Cooperation: Fiji’s PM Sitiveni Rabuka says Pacific nations must lean on regional tech and intelligence to beat transnational crime, as the 2026 Pacific Transnational Crime Summit pushes tighter information sharing. Budget Pressure: Fiji is considering a mini-budget to get through 2026 amid a fuel-driven squeeze, while Tasmania faces its own “bleaker” budget reality with ambulance funding cut. Global Tensions: Trump says a planned Iran strike is paused as talks continue, even as markets wobble on oil and war uncertainty. Culture & Controversy: BBC’s Panorama probe has led Channel 4 to pull Married at First Sight UK episodes after rape and misconduct allegations. Tech & Society: Research links smartphone growth to falling birth rates, while Australian studies point to supporting parents as key to kids’ mental health.
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