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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Martin Farrer

Morning Mail: Russia mutiny leader Prigozhin in fatal plane crash, $191m blown on Centrelink software, India on moon

Yevgeny Prigozhin led a mutiny against Russia’s military chiefs and has been extremely critical of the war effort.
Yevgeny Prigozhin led a mutiny against Russia’s military chiefs and has been extremely critical of the war effort. Photograph: Telegram/@concordgroup_official/AFP/Getty Images

Morning everyone. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the man who led the dramatic mutiny against Vladimir Putin in June, was a passenger on a private jet that crashed overnight in Russia with no survivors, according to Russian authorities. The cause remains unclear. Was it an accident or something more sinister? We have a full report and analysis. At home, we reveal how the government has spent almost $200m on a piece of welfare payment software only for it to be declared “not fit for purpose”. India has achieved a world first by landing a spacecraft on the moon’s south pole, and the Kiwis are joking that their former coach “lost a bet” to end up with the Wallabies.

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