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Albanese to pitch unity ahead of Labor policy debate

Albanese to pitch unity ahead of Labor policy debate

Internal pressure is mounting over Labor policy relating to national security and the environment ahead of the party's national conference.

Improvements to health care on national cabinet agenda

Improvements to health care on national cabinet agenda

Improvements to health care on national cabinet agenda

Improvements to health care on national cabinet agenda

Reforming health across the country will be top of the agenda at the next national cabinet meeting later this year.

Surfers speak for first time on 'crazy 37 hours' at sea

Surfers speak for first time on 'crazy 37 hours' at sea

Surfers speak for first time on 'crazy 37 hours' at sea

Surfers speak for first time on 'crazy 37 hours' at sea

The four Australians who were found alive after floating off the coast of Indonesia for almost two days have broken their silence on their remarkable ordeal.

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Independent senator wants voice referendum called off

Independent senator wants voice referendum called off

Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has described the proposed Indigenous voice to parliament as a powerless body and wants the referendum to be abandoned.

WA domestic gas update to 'safeguard' supply, growth

WA domestic gas update to 'safeguard' supply, growth

The West Australian government has moved to secure the domestic supply of gas for industrial development, but the sector warns it will stymie investment.

Endeavour Group raises a glass as profit lifts to $529m

Endeavour Group raises a glass as profit lifts to $529m

The company that owns Dan Murphy's, BWS and more than 300 licensed pubs in Australia has lifted its profit even as consumers grapple with economic pressures.

Push for green tariffs ushers in 'proxy carbon price'

Push for green tariffs ushers in 'proxy carbon price'

Commodity-rich Australia is pushing the world closer to a 'proxy carbon price' as it moves to level the playing field for big emitters and keep jobs onshore.

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Seven West posts profit plunge after challenging year

Seven West posts profit plunge after challenging year

Seven West posts profit plunge after challenging year

Seven West posts profit plunge after challenging year

Seven West Media Ltd has posted a 27 per cent fall in profits after what the company says was a challenging year.

Independent senator stands by decision to retire

Independent senator stands by decision to retire

Independent senator stands by decision to retire

Independent senator stands by decision to retire

Independent Lidia Thorpe says she won't be revisiting a decision to retire from parliament, taking aim at 'crusty politicians' who stick around too long.

Weakness in economy continues as rate rises bite

Weakness in economy continues as rate rises bite

Weakness in economy continues as rate rises bite

Weakness in economy continues as rate rises bite

With the labour market at a "turning point", a leading index of Australia's economic activity has produced its longest run of negative results in seven years.

Matildas' belief sky-high for semi as WWC hype builds

Matildas' belief sky-high for semi as WWC hype builds

Matildas' belief sky-high for semi as WWC hype builds

Matildas' belief sky-high for semi as WWC hype builds

Confidence is high and the Matildas are embracing the hype heading into their hotly anticipated Women's World Cup semi-final against England.

Targets set to end gender-based violence in Australia

Targets set to end gender-based violence in Australia

Targets set to end gender-based violence in Australia

Targets set to end gender-based violence in Australia

A third of Australian women have experienced violence by a partner, other known person or a stranger and two national plans aim to reduce those statistics.

A-Leagues eye government funding to capitalise on WWC

A-Leagues eye government funding to capitalise on WWC

A-Leagues eye government funding to capitalise on WWC

A-Leagues eye government funding to capitalise on WWC

The Matildas have captured Australia's attention and the domestic game's governing body is pushing for government funding to help enhance the A-League Women.

Not talks today on proposed WWC23 finals holiday: PM

Not talks today on proposed WWC23 finals holiday: PM

Not talks today on proposed WWC23 finals holiday: PM

Not talks today on proposed WWC23 finals holiday: PM

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese won't be discussing a proposed public holiday for the Matildas with state and territory leaders when national cabinet meets.

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Transurban names new CEO, ups distribution 41pct

Toll road operator Transurban says current chief financial officer Michelle Jablko will replace Scott Charlton as CEO in October.

Climate experts go cold on platform now known as X

Environment, climate and biodiversity experts are leaving the social media network formerly known as Twitter in huge numbers, a study reveals.

Tense times continue, two years after Taliban takeover

When the Taliban took over Kabul two years ago, Nasiba Barakzai was studying to become a human rights lawyer, but now is restarting life in Australia.

DoorDash slowed with $2m fine for overcooking spam laws

Food delivery service DoorDash was found to have sent more than one million messages that breached spamming rules.

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Aust shares rise amid healthy gains for CSL, Cochlear

The local share market has finished up 0.4 per cent, with the healthcare sector enjoying solid gains led by CSL and Cochlear.

Aussies won't end trip after 'terrifying' ordeal at sea

Rescuers let out a cheer when they found three Australians who spent two nights adrift at sea after a boat capsized during bad weather in Indonesia.

Dutton opposes public holiday celebration for Matildas

Peter Dutton says a proposed public holiday if the Matildas win the World Cup is an "ego trip" for the prime minister and will have no legacy impact.

Expert questions practicality of China education pact

An Australia-China relations expert says a memorandum of understanding flagged for the education sector is unlikely to substantively change anything.

ABS vows inclusion following human rights complaint

The nation's statistics agency has expressed regret after LGBTQI community members felt invisible and excluded when completing the 2021 census.

Former attorneys-general call for Assange's release

Nine former attorneys-general have written a joint letter to the prime minister urging further action to release Julian Assange from prison.

Inflation, currency headwinds take toll on CSL's profit

Australia's third-largest company has reported a three per cent drop in net profit after tax, but CSL says plasma collections hit record levels.

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