World in pictures, August 9, 2026
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World in pictures, August 9, 2026

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors.
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Two children die, six injured in school pick-up tragedy near Bacchus Marsh
Two children die, six injured in school pick-up tragedy near Bacchus Marsh
These dogs are stuck in freezing, decaying kennels with nowhere to go
These dogs are stuck in freezing, decaying kennels with nowhere to go
Surge in abandoned pets forces historic Melbourne shelter into crisis
Surge in abandoned pets forces historic Melbourne shelter into crisis
Two children killed, six injured in car rollover near Bacchus Marsh
Two children killed, six injured in car rollover near Bacchus Marsh
Why global tech talents like Dee are choosing Melbourne over the Silicon Valley
Why global tech talents like Dee are choosing Melbourne over the Silicon Valley
The secret weapon Melbourne can use to ward off brain drain
The secret weapon Melbourne can use to ward off brain drain
Labor has spent 14 years appointing the wrong judges – but Jess Wilson’s crime plan is worse
Labor has spent 14 years appointing the wrong judges – but Jess Wilson’s crime plan is worse
Manhunt ends after police arrest man suspected of triple axe attack
Manhunt ends after police arrest man suspected of triple axe attack
One Nation’s policies ill-thought and detrimental
One Nation’s policies ill-thought and detrimental
The five-minute morning ritual transforming this Melbourne public school’s VCE results
The five-minute morning ritual transforming this Melbourne public school’s VCE results
One Nation Victoria leader admits to drug use, drink-driving
One Nation Victoria leader admits to drug use, drink-driving
One Nation Victoria leader admits to drug use, drink-driving.
One Nation Victoria leader admits to drug use, drink-driving.
Child killed, six injured after car rolls near Bacchus Marsh
Child killed, six injured after car rolls near Bacchus Marsh
Classroom screen time quietly driving down Victorian student results
Classroom screen time quietly driving down Victorian student results
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