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Liberal senator Sarah Henderson withdraws support for Sussan Ley amid leadership turmoil

Liberal Senator Sarah Henderson has publicly withdrawn her support for Opposition Leader Sussan Ley, warning that the Liberal Party is in crisis and losing touch with voters. In an interview with Sky News, Senator Henderson said a series of mistakes and a…

7 November, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Australia to recognise Palestine: Albanese calls for peace and security

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed Australia will formally recognise a Palestinian state during this week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York, joining the UK, Canada and several European nations in a move he framed as a step toward global peace…

21 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Australians selling burial plots online – Graves become lucrative investments

A striking and somewhat macabre trend is emerging across Australia: burial plots are being listed online as valuable assets, with some fetching more than $150,000. A nationwide shortage of cemetery space, especially in major cities, has turned graves into high-demand commodities on…

21 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Triple tragedy sparks outrage – Optus blamed for fatal emergency network failure

Australia is reeling after a catastrophic Optus outage cut hundreds of Triple Zero (000) emergency calls, resulting in three deaths—including an eight-week-old baby—across South Australia, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory. Optus CEO Stephen Rue revealed in a snap press conference on…

20 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Albanese embarks on pivotal tour to US, UK and UAE – First UNGA address as Prime Minister

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese departs today for a three-nation diplomatic mission covering the United States, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates. The trip marks his first address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York during High-Level Week,…

20 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·FINANCE

NAB demands sweeping tax reforms to ease younger Australians’ growing income burden and protect national productivity

The National Australia Bank (NAB), one of the nation’s “big four” banks, has issued a stark warning that Australia’s tax system is exacerbating generational inequality and putting the country’s long-term competitiveness at risk. According to NAB, younger Australians are on track to…

19 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Australia’s new climate target sparks fierce debate, cost concerns and industry criticism

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a new mid-term emissions reduction target: a 62–70% cut by 2035. The move, presented as a “responsible, science-backed” step ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, has drawn sharp criticism from business…

19 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Virgin Australia makes history with pet-friendly in-cabin flights

Virgin Australia has launched Australia’s first-ever in-cabin flights allowing small cats and dogs to travel alongside their owners. Starting 16 October 2025, the “Pets in Cabin” service will operate on trial routes between Melbourne, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast, with…

17 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Household Power Bills Soar 27% Above Inflation, Sparking Concern for Australians

New figures reveal a sharp surge in electricity bills, with average household power costs in Australia rising 27.16% above inflation over two years. Data from energy comparison service iSelect shows the average electricity price climbed from $0.361/kWh in June 2023 to $0.389/kWh…

17 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Australia and Papua New Guinea fail to finalise defence treaty, sign communique instead

A long-anticipated defence treaty between Australia and Papua New Guinea failed to cross the finish line today, with both nations instead signing a communique in place of the formal agreement. The setback is seen as a significant blow for Canberra, which had…

17 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·HEALTH

Does washing fruit and vegetables really remove pesticides?

Testing in Australia has uncovered the banned pesticide thiometon on fresh berries sold in New South Wales, along with high levels of the legal pesticide dimethoate. While within legal limits, experts warn that both adults and children could exceed the Acceptable Daily…

16 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·POLITICS

Albanese blames pro-Palestinian protests for office closure

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has blamed ongoing pro-Palestinian protests for the closure of his long-standing electorate office in Sydney’s inner west, ending nearly three decades of presence in Marrickville. The office, leased from St. Clement’s Anglican Church, officially shut down last…

16 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Australian teens traumatised after seeing Charlie Kirk assassination video with no warning

Australia is facing renewed scrutiny over online safety after multiple teenagers reported seeing unfiltered footage of US political commentator Charlie Kirk’s assassination without any warning on Saturday morning. The shocking event occurred earlier this week at a university in Utah, where Kirk—a…

13 September, 2025

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Liberal senator Sarah Henderson withdraws support for Sussan Ley amid leadership turmoil

Australia to recognise Palestine: Albanese calls for peace and security

Australians selling burial plots online – Graves become lucrative investments

Triple tragedy sparks outrage – Optus blamed for fatal emergency network failure

Albanese embarks on pivotal tour to US, UK and UAE – First UNGA address as Prime Minister

NAB demands sweeping tax reforms to ease younger Australians’ growing income burden and protect national productivity

Australia’s new climate target sparks fierce debate, cost concerns and industry criticism

Virgin Australia makes history with pet-friendly in-cabin flights

Household Power Bills Soar 27% Above Inflation, Sparking Concern for Australians

Australia and Papua New Guinea fail to finalise defence treaty, sign communique instead

Does washing fruit and vegetables really remove pesticides?

Albanese blames pro-Palestinian protests for office closure

Australian teens traumatised after seeing Charlie Kirk assassination video with no warning

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