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NewsBattle lines drawn as 48th parliament gets under way
Voters have had their first glimpse of how Labor's landslide victory is playing out in the federal parliament as MPs and senators return to work.
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News‘Insane’: Barnaby’s backbench rebellion
The man leading a backbench rebellion in the Coalition on net zero has explained why he is doing it.
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NewsMajor twist in Latham’s ex case
Mark Latham’s former partner, who alleges the MP abused her during their relationship, has also accused her ex-husband of harassment.
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NewsDiscovery along 1km stretch of road prompts $272 warning to young Aussie drivers
New drivers are being urged to do a simple thing after the problem was observed over a six month period.
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NewsInquiry begins probe into 'broken' child safety system
The experiences of children, carers and department workers will be heard by an inquiry probing the child safety system, which advocates say must drive change.
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NewsAustralia’s huge move on royals
It’s taken a while, but the Australian government has made a huge change in parliament about Queen Elizabeth II.
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NewsTragic details after horror fatal crash
A man has been killed after being thrown from his scooter and struck by a police car, with the horror crash causing chaos on a Sydney motorway.
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HealthGhosted by a friend? 4 expert tips on how to handle the hurt
When a family member or friend cuts off all communication, it can feel like grief. Here’s how to cope with this surprisingly common type of ghosting.
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NewsFour men guilty of murdering refugee in drug robbery
Four men whose murder convictions were quashed by the High Court have been found guilty at a retrial over the death of a man during a drug robbery.
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NewsCop car in multi-car motorway crash, scooter rider dead
A man on a small motorcycle has died after being struck by three different cars, including a police car, on one of the nation's busiest motorways.
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NewsUpper house pushing Labor on 'secret' gambling ads plan
The government is under pressure over its plans for gambling advertising as an independent senator pushes for the release of documents.
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BusinessLabor’s new bill would cut HELP loans by 20%. But it also risks locking some graduates into a ‘debt treadmill’
The debt changes will deliver major benefits to recent graduates, but much less to current students and nothing to future students.
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The Conversation
NewsHorror detail after 15yo dies in jet ski crash
Police have shared horror details of a jet ski crash that took the life of a teen and seriously injured another, praising officers for their ‘heroic’ actions to save the boys.
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NewsThird home invasion murder accused to stay behind bars
A young woman has become the third person to be charged over a man's alleged stabbing murder during a home invasion following the arrest of two teen boys.
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News'Big weapon' wielded to strengthen childcare safety
Changes aimed at bolstering safety in child care have been introduced to parliament in the aftermath of shocking sexual abuse allegations.
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TechnologyHard labour conditions of online moderators directly affect how well the internet is policed – new study
It’s difficult to make thoughtful, measured decisions when you’re pressed for time and your job is constantly at risk.
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ScienceDead scientist's 'time capsule' in vault key to resurrecting Aussie species
The incredible collection was amassed by one woman. Find out what her work tells us about the Australian landscape.
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News‘Maybe this is the last minutes you are living’: how the war is impacting young Ukrainians
New research sheds light on how young Ukrainians have navigated the war on their doorstep, as well as how they have coped psychologically.
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The Conversation
NewsGraduates to pocket thousands with uni debt law to pass
Students and graduates will soon save up to $1300 a year after the introduction of a bill to overhaul how university debts are repaid.
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News‘Apology’ after 70yo slept on hospital floor
A 70-year-old man pictured sleeping on the floor of a busy hospital has been issued an “apology” amid calls for an urgent review.
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News‘Fiery’: Excuse for comments dividing Nats
Two senior Nationals went rogue when they gave an interview undermining embattled leader David Littleproud.
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NewsAuckland is NZ’s ‘primate city’ but its potential remains caged in by poor planning and vision
Other countries have learned to harness the economic and cultural energy of their super-cities, but New Zealand is held back by Auckland’s failure to thrive.
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The Conversation
NewsClimate disasters are pushing people into homelessness – but there’s a lot we can do about it
Now is the time for government to act – before the next disaster strikes.
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NewsBig issue looming on HECS debt vow
The opposition has hinted it could cause trouble for Labor’s signature policy slashing student debts by 20 per cent.
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NewsUK bans Gaza protest group – could the same thing happen in Australia?
Dozens of people – many elderly – have been arrested in the United Kingdom after protest group Palestine Action was proscribed as a terrorist organisation.
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PoliticsMan jailed over Bunnings prank, Trump pulls US from 'woke' UNESCO, BMW driver accused of wild move
Follow along as we bring you the stories that really matter to the everyday Aussie.
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NewsMoment teen arrested over man’s death
Police have released footage of a third teenager charged with the murder of a man who was fatally stabbed outside his mansion.
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NewsOne Nation turns its back on Acknowledgement of Country
A decision by senators belonging to a right-wing minor party to turn their backs during an Acknowledgement of Country has been branded "disrespectful".
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News‘Cut’: Big move after alleged childcare abuse
Labor is proposing changes that could cut federal funds to childcare centres after horrific allegations of abuse.
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NewsAussie mum learns hidden meaning of her name after personal number plates rejected
It's her legal first name. But the government says it's too inappropriate to be seen on the road.
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NewsUrgent search for missing 7-week-old baby
Police have released new images as they search for three missing children - including a seven-week-old baby - who have not been seen for almost a week.
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BusinessHas someone asked to 'rent' your bank account?
Australians are being urged to swerve requests to rent or buy their bank details, as cybercriminals double down on securing money mules.
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NewsHospital photo that shook state ‘to the core’
A nurse at one of Australia’s busiest hospitals has made a desperate plea after disturbing images were revealed.
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CelebrityThe incredible impact of Ozzy Osbourne, from Black Sabbath to Ozzfest to 30 years of retirement tours
Just weeks after a farewell tribute concert, one of the true originals of rock and heavy metal has died.
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The Conversation
NewsKneecap’s stance on Gaza extends a long history of the Irish supporting other oppressed peoples
The hip-hop group is directing the world’s attention to Gaza. But it’s not the first Irish republican group to protest the oppression of another colonised peoples.
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The Conversation
NewsIn Australia, the rules around academics sleeping with their students can be complicated. But is it ethical?
Madeleine Griffiths’ book explores ‘problematic sex’ between academics and students on Australian campuses, through the stories of four women.
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HealthDoctors shouldn’t be allowed to object to medical care if it harms their patients
Health-care professionals aren’t pacifists refusing conscription into the military. They freely choose health-care careers – that comes with obligations.
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ScienceCould the latest ‘interstellar comet’ be an alien probe? Why spotting cosmic visitors is harder than you think
If aliens did a flyby through the Solar System, would we even realise?
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StyleUltra fast fashion could be taxed to oblivion in France. Could Australia follow suit?
Ultra-fast fashion comes with a host of environmental problems. Australia’s response to the deluge of cheap low quality clothes hasn’t led to change.
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The Conversation
BusinessCentral bank independence and credibility matters. Here’s why
The Reserve Bank’s surprise decision to hold rates in July shocked the market. But a new survey finds its credibility has actually improved.
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NewsShould Australia lower the voting age to 16 like the UK? We asked 5 experts
The UK wants to allow 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in the next general election in 2029. 5 experts give their verdicts on if Australia should do the same.
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NewsDo countries have a duty to prevent climate harm? The world’s highest court is about to answer this crucial question
Advisory opinions are not legally binding, but from the world’s highest court they present an authoritative and persuasive position on states’ climate obligations.
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The Conversation
NewsMPs turn backs on Welcome to Country
One Nation’s four members staged a silent protest during the Welcome to Country acknowledgments on Tuesda
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NewsTeenager dead, another critical after jet ski crash
A teenage boy is dead and another is in a critical condition following a jet ski crash.
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NewsProtester’s fears for vision after arrest
New details have been revealed after former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas was seriously injured in an altercation with police at a protest.
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NewsDutton dethroner shares emotional journey to parliament
The MP who unseated Peter Dutton at the election has paid tribute to her late son during a heartfelt maiden speech that touched on a life-changing accident.
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NewsDutton slayer’s touching tribute to late son
The single mum who defeated Peter Dutton in his long-held seat of Dickson has honoured her late 19-year-old son who died of leukaemia in 2024.
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NewsView from The Hill: How much can Jim Chalmers get out of the economic reform roundtable?
The treasurer is hosting an economic reform roundtable, but how much it will achieve remains unclear.
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NewsYoung woman third person charged with murder of husband
Another young person allegedly involved in the death of a 57-year-old man in a quiet, close knit suburb has been charged with murder.
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NewsTrial dates for reality star after mate died
A Netflix star is set to face court in the Northern Territory over three conspiracy charges following the death of his co-star.
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