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Incoming BHP boss calls on Australia to mend its ways

Incoming BHP boss calls on Australia to mend its ways

Australia needs to adopt more business-friendly policies on energy and labour if it is to compete for capital, the new boss of mining giant BHP says.

Australia prepares fuel plans if Mideast war drags on

Australia prepares fuel plans if Mideast war drags on

Australia prepares fuel plans if Mideast war drags on

Australia prepares fuel plans if Mideast war drags on

Australia is preparing for all scenarios should the war in the Middle East go on indefinitely and the fuel crisis escalates, the prime minister says.

Australian military base damaged by Iranian missile

Australian military base damaged by Iranian missile

Australian military base damaged by Iranian missile

Australian military base damaged by Iranian missile

Australian troops at a military base in the Middle East are safe after a strike from an Iranian missile that caused buildings at the facility to catch fire.

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Courts buckle under surge of 'crooks and criminals'

Courts buckle under surge of 'crooks and criminals'

A flood of domestic violence perpetrators being handcuffed by empowered police is straining the justice system as "green shoots" sprout from new crime figures.

Ex-NRL star has 'come to Jesus' moment while in custody

Ex-NRL star has 'come to Jesus' moment while in custody

Disgraced former NRL player Curtis Scott and his mother have both been charged following a violent incident outside the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Hipkins ex's allegations threaten NZ Labour's campaign

Hipkins ex's allegations threaten NZ Labour's campaign

New Zealand Labour has been rocked by allegations made by leader Chris Hipkins' ex-wife, prompting a debate around whether MPs are entitled to a private life.

Attorney-General Pam Bondi subpoenaed in Epstein probe

Attorney-General Pam Bondi subpoenaed in Epstein probe

US Attorney-General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed for closed-door testimony on the Epstein probe, amid scrutiny of her handling of the release of the files.

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Third man charged over fatal gangland shooting

Third man charged over fatal gangland shooting

Third man charged over fatal gangland shooting

Third man charged over fatal gangland shooting

Three men have now been charged over the alleged gangland murder of a man in a suburban apartment complex, which also left another man injured.

Zelenskiy, Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine

Zelenskiy, Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine

Zelenskiy, Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine

Zelenskiy, Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has addressed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and MPs in London, calling Russia and Iran "brothers in hatred".

Trump postpones trip to China over Iran conflict

Trump postpones trip to China over Iran conflict

Trump postpones trip to China over Iran conflict

Trump postpones trip to China over Iran conflict

US President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that had been planned for months amid the Iran conflict.

Tankers 'starting to dribble through' strait, US says

Tankers 'starting to dribble through' strait, US says

Tankers 'starting to dribble through' strait, US says

Tankers 'starting to dribble through' strait, US says

White House economic ‌adviser Kevin Hassett says oil tankers are starting to cross the Strait of Hormuz and the Iran war will likely end within weeks.

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Kerr brilliance sinks China 2-1 in Asian Cup semi-final

Caitlin Foord and Sam Kerr have scored either side of half-time as the Matildas beat China 2-1 to set up an Asian Cup final against either South Korea or Japan.

Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump surprised

Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump surprised

Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump surprised

Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump surprised

The Israeli military says it's targeting "Iranian regime infrastructure" with a new wave of strikes across Tehran.

Up there Queen Mary: royal kicks goals in MCG debut

Up there Queen Mary: royal kicks goals in MCG debut

Up there Queen Mary: royal kicks goals in MCG debut

Up there Queen Mary: royal kicks goals in MCG debut

Denmark's Queen Mary has lived out the dream of many Australians, booting a goal at the MCG as she met AFL players during a return to her home nation.

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Murder charges after mother, baby daughter found dead

A man has been charged with two counts of murder after he allegedly stabbed his partner and their daughter.

Collateral damage: war threatens to blow up inflation

Domestic pressures were behind the Reserve Bank's decision to hike interest rates, governor Michele Bullock says, although the Iran war will worsen inflation.

'I killed the person I love': life for champagne murder

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his lawyer girlfriend with a champagne bottle in a hotel room because she wanted to split up.

Medicinal cannabis concerns half-baked, advocates say

An analysis has found no evidence medicinal cannabis is effective for treating many illnesses but advocates say more data is needed to make a definitive call.

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Fuel ration push parked as crisis talks target pricing

Ministers say they're focused on getting more petrol into the market in response to the Iran war, rather than limiting how much motorists can buy.

Nervous wait for flood zones as tropical cyclone looms

Northern Australia is bracing for more destructive weather in coming days as a low becomes a tropical cyclone in the Coral Sea and heads west.

Sending Australian navy to Middle East not a priority

The closure of one of the world's most important oil corridors continues to wreak economic havoc but Australia's navy is unlikely to join efforts to reopen it.

Bondi shooter's family 'fearful' after death threats

The home of alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram has been vandalised and had pork chops thrown onto the driveway, a court has heard.

'Bait and bash' laws welcomed but more action wanted

Perpetrators of violence towards the queer community are being put on notice with laws on the books to punish offenders who boast about their crimes online.

Hundreds killed in Pakistan airstrike on Kabul hospital

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has accused Pakistan of targeting a Kabul rehabilitation hospital with airstrikes, killing more than 400 people.

French Antarctic expeditioner dies after ship jump

Divers have recovered the body of a young Frenchman who got into trouble after jumping off a docked Antarctic research vessel.

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