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Andrew Hastie vs One Nation: Lying Cowards Row Over Cartoon

Andrew Hastie vs One Nation: Lying Cowards Row Over Cartoon

Andrew Hastie has ignited a political firestorm by labeling Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce as 'lying cowards' in response to a One Nation cartoon...

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White Australia Party Nazi Link Sparks High Court Ban Bid

White Australia Party Nazi Link Sparks High Court Ban Bid

The White Australia party, described as a 'modern manifestation' of the Nazi movement, faces a High Court challenge as the Commonwealth argues for ...

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Tesla Remote Control Abuse: Ex-Partner Harasses Sydney Woman

Tesla Remote Control Abuse: Ex-Partner Harasses Sydney Woman

In a disturbing case of tech-facilitated domestic abuse, a Sydney woman's Tesla was remotely controlled by her abusive ex-partner, highlighting the...

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Albanese Defends $6m Golf Club Grant Amid ABC Membership Report

Albanese Defends $6m Golf Club Grant Amid ABC Membership Report

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended a $6 million government grant to his local golf club, claiming he was unaware of his honorary membersh...

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Liberal Operative's 'Silly' Wire Comment Revealed at Icac Hearing

Liberal Operative's 'Silly' Wire Comment Revealed at Icac Hearing

The Icac hearing into alleged political corruption in New South Wales has heard that Liberal operative Jeremy Greenwood described a request to be f...

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NDIS Data Shared with Palantir in Fraud Crackdown

NDIS Data Shared with Palantir in Fraud Crackdown

The NDIS data of participants may have been shared with Palantir's analytics platform as part of a multi-agency fraud investigation, raising seriou...

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Australia Weighs New Israel Sanctions, Skips UK Settlement Trade Ban

Australia Weighs New Israel Sanctions, Skips UK Settlement Trade Ban

Australia is weighing new Israel sanctions to deter illegal settlements and settler violence, but it won't follow the UK's full trade ban on goods ...

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Australia Energy Bills: Coalition Plan May Cost Households $100

Australia Energy Bills: Coalition Plan May Cost Households $100

Australia energy bills are set to rise by up to $100 a year for Victorian households under the Coalition's proposed energy policy, sparking politic...

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Faulty Smoke Alarms Warning Before Fatal House Fire

Faulty Smoke Alarms Warning Before Fatal House Fire

Faulty smoke alarms were repeatedly flagged before a house fire that killed a father and five children in Queensland, highlighting the critical imp...

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One Nation Leader Warren Pickering Admits Drug Use, Drink Driving

One Nation Leader Warren Pickering Admits Drug Use, Drink Driving

Warren Pickering, the Victorian One Nation leader, has admitted to illegal drug use and drink driving in an extraordinary press conference, saying ...

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Nepal Floods: Australian Tourists Missing After Devastating Flash
Nepal Floods: Australian Tourists Missing After Devastating Flash
Nepal floods have devastated a popular trekking region, leaving 15 Australian tourists missing, including children as young as 11. The disaster struck the Rasuwa area, where a tour group of... Leer más...
Queensland Surrogacy Twins Case: A Legal First in Australia
Queensland Surrogacy Twins Case: A Legal First in Australia
A Queensland woman gave birth to twins with different parents after a surrogacy arrangement coincided with a natural pregnancy, a rare Australian first that challenged existing surrogacy laws. The unprecedented... Leer más...
Nepal Floods: Australians Missing, Meta Lawsuit Settled, Tim Curry
Nepal Floods: Australians Missing, Meta Lawsuit Settled, Tim Curry
Nepal floods have caused devastation, with over 150 dead and hundreds missing, including 34 Australian tourists, while Meta settles a landmark lawsuit and Tim Curry dies. This morning's briefing covers... Leer más...
Australian Tourists Missing in Nepal Flash Floods: Urgent Updates
Australian Tourists Missing in Nepal Flash Floods: Urgent Updates
Australian tourists are among the hundreds missing after devastating flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, as the Australian government works urgently to confirm their welfare. The Nepal Tourist Board reports... Leer más...
Australian Tourists Missing in Nepal Floods: Latest Updates
Australian Tourists Missing in Nepal Floods: Latest Updates
Dozens of Australians are among hundreds of foreign tourists missing in Nepal's devastating flash floods, prompting an urgent government response. Australia's foreign minister, Penny Wong, has confirmed that officials are... Leer más...
Tasmanian Datacentre Approval Sets National AI Standards Battle
Tasmanian Datacentre Approval Sets National AI Standards Battle
The reluctant approval of a Tasmanian datacentre by the George Town council marks a pivotal moment in the national battle over AI infrastructure standards. As the federal government moves to... Leer más...
Antisemitism Royal Commission Key Moments: Grief and Tension
Antisemitism Royal Commission Key Moments: Grief and Tension
The antisemitism royal commission in Australia has concluded after four months of harrowing testimony, revealing deep grief, tension, and pain within communities. Over 300 witnesses appeared before the commission, which... Leer más...
Ending Senior Private Health Rebate: A Smart Policy Shift
Ending Senior Private Health Rebate: A Smart Policy Shift
The proposed ending of the higher private health insurance rebate for Australians aged 65 and over is a good policy change that is unlikely to strain public hospitals, according to... Leer más...
Icac Hears Perrottet Sister-in-Law Denies Lying Under Oath
Icac Hears Perrottet Sister-in-Law Denies Lying Under Oath
The Icac inquiry into alleged illegal donations to the NSW Liberals heard Dominic Perrottet's sister-in-law deny lying under oath to protect her husband. Anita Perrottet testified that hundreds of thousands... Leer más...
Oyster Heist: $350K in Shellfish Stolen from NSW Farm
Oyster Heist: $350K in Shellfish Stolen from NSW Farm
In a shocking oyster theft that has left the Australian seafood industry reeling, 400,000 juvenile oysters worth an estimated $350,000 were stolen from a farm in New South Wales. The... Leer más...
Albanese Eases AI Datacentre Renewable Energy Mandate
Albanese Eases AI Datacentre Renewable Energy Mandate
Anthony Albanese has backed down on demands that states must power new AI datacentres entirely using sustainable energy, a shift that could reshape Australia's AI development landscape. The prime minister's... Leer más...
Australia Inflation Rate Rises: RBA Rate Hike Fears Grow
Australia Inflation Rate Rises: RBA Rate Hike Fears Grow
Australia's July inflation rate rose to 3.5%, exceeding forecasts and fueling fears of a fourth RBA rate hike this year, impacting mortgage holders and the broader economy. The Australian Bureau... Leer más...