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[warm] This is NewsCard Daily for Wednesday February 11, 2026 ... the biggest stories from Australia and around the world in just minutes. — —
[serious] We begin in Sydney where violent clashes erupt between police and protesters.
Dozens gather at Town Hall to oppose Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit ... but things turn ugly fast.
Officers deploy pepper spray ... arrest 27 people ... as crowds try to break containment zones.
Ten cops assaulted ... though injuries stay minor.
NSW Premier Chris Minns backs his police ... calling it an impossible situation.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he's devastated ... insists protests must stay peaceful.
These scenes undermine the very causes protesters champion. — —
[urgent] Still in Sydney ... Herzog visits a Jewish school in the eastern suburbs.
Students and teachers give him a warm welcome amid tight security.
Minns defends police handling of the chaos ... as organizers gear up for round two tonight.
Tensions run high over the Israel-Hamas conflict spilling onto Aussie streets. — —
[curious] Over to Canberra now ... where the Coalition patches up its 17-day split.
The Liberals and Nationals strike a new deal ... but former Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce blames Labor for the mess.
Key question lingers ... will this fragile truce hold?
Meanwhile ... Labor MP Jerome Laxale slams Liberal leadership woes on Sky News ... urging them to ditch One Nation and reclaim the centre.
Aussies feel the pain of political infighting amid cost-of-living squeezes. — —
[serious] In Melbourne and across Victoria ... total fire bans hit seven districts tomorrow.
Extreme danger returns ... authorities brace at emergency centres.
Residents urged to prepare now ... as dry conditions spark fears of another devastating season.
Human lives and homes hang in the balance. — —
[urgent] Nationally ... the federal government targets Roblox over shocking child grooming claims.
Communications Minister Michelle Anika Wells demands an urgent meeting with the $46 billion platform.
PM Albanese backs ramped-up eSafety powers ... after 4.7 million dodgy social media accounts already axed in week one.
Parents nationwide demand action to shield kids from online predators. — —
[serious] Overseas now ... Buckingham Palace drops a bombshell.
King Charles pledges full support to police probing Prince Andrew's Epstein ties.
New documents link the disgraced royal to the late sex offender ... as the Prince and Princess of Wales break their silence.
The scandal rocks the monarchy ... with ripple effects felt Down Under. — —
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