January 31, 2026

Anthony Albanese slams opposition as a party in chaos

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a scathing attack on the Liberal Party, branding the opposition a “shambles” consumed by internal warfare, as speculation continues over a leadership challenge to Sussan Ley. Speaking in Adelaide on Saturday, where he announced an $800…

31 January, 2026

AUSTRALIA

Australians lose more than $7 million in Facebook investment scam using fake Tom Piotrowski

More than 70 Australians have lost over $7 million after falling victim to a sophisticated Facebook investment scam that used the image and identity of well-known NAB and CommSec market analyst Tom Piotrowski. An investigation has revealed that scammers used artificial intelligence…

31 January, 2026

VICTORIA

Victorian premier criticised for dismissing bushfire fears over Western Renewables Link

The Victorian government is facing mounting backlash after Premier Jacinta Allan dismissed concerns from regional residents that the Western Renewables Link transmission line could leave properties vulnerable to catastrophic bushfires. Landowners and CFA volunteers in western Victoria say they were “shocked” and…

31 January, 2026

WORLD

Gold and silver plunge as trump’s fed pick sparks $US 15 trillion market wipe-out

Global precious metals markets suffered a dramatic sell-off after US President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, triggering what analysts described as one of the sharpest corrections in decades. More than $US15…

31 January, 2026

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January 31, 2026

Anthony Albanese slams opposition as a party in chaos

Australians lose more than $7 million in Facebook investment scam using fake Tom Piotrowski

Victorian premier criticised for dismissing bushfire fears over Western Renewables Link

Gold and silver plunge as trump’s fed pick sparks $US 15 trillion market wipe-out

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