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Major first for navy workers with UK nuclear sub visit

Major first for navy workers with UK nuclear sub visit

The arrival of Britain's HMS Anson marks the first time Australian navy personnel will have the chance to work on a UK nuclear submarine on home shores.

Australia at climate crossroads as old fuel path tapers

Australia at climate crossroads as old fuel path tapers

Australia at climate crossroads as old fuel path tapers

Australia at climate crossroads as old fuel path tapers

Australia has an opportunity to redeem itself on international climate policy and lead a fossil fuel phase out, says a prominent international activist.

Charges after 'lit incendiary device' thrown into hotel

Charges after 'lit incendiary device' thrown into hotel

Charges after 'lit incendiary device' thrown into hotel

Charges after 'lit incendiary device' thrown into hotel

A man has been arrested by counter-terrorism police after rocks and an incendiary device were thrown through a window at a defence conference.

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Australia's problem drinkers not who we think they are

Australia's problem drinkers not who we think they are

Australians seeking support for alcohol dependence are becoming stuck in a cycle of readmission and relapse as care is withdrawn when at their most vulnerable.

Hate speech laws after Bondi attack were rushed: report

Hate speech laws after Bondi attack were rushed: report

Laws to strengthen Australia's security in the wake of the Bondi shootings were rushed, according to a new report from the Centre for Public Integrity.

How mirroring nature might just save the humble oyster

How mirroring nature might just save the humble oyster

Oyster reefs are already a restoration priority and Australian research could boost survival rates of the water-filtering, habitat-providing species.

Family court's 50 year legacy of reform and resilience

Family court's 50 year legacy of reform and resilience

Fifty years on, the Family Court’s legacy spans landmark rulings, social change and tragedy, while supporting millions of families through their darkest times.

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City tighten grip on ALW top spot, Victory beat Phoenix

City tighten grip on ALW top spot, Victory beat Phoenix

City tighten grip on ALW top spot, Victory beat Phoenix

City tighten grip on ALW top spot, Victory beat Phoenix

A-League Women leaders Melbourne City have beaten Central Coast 3-1, while Melbourne Victory drew 1-1 with second-placed Wellington.

Aussie shares edge lower after record-breaking week

Aussie shares edge lower after record-breaking week

Aussie shares edge lower after record-breaking week

Aussie shares edge lower after record-breaking week

The local bourse maintained most of its gains in a week that delivered a new intraday peak as interim results showed plenty of growth left in Australian majors.

Insurer's shares soar to four-month high on profit rise

Insurer's shares soar to four-month high on profit rise

Insurer's shares soar to four-month high on profit rise

Insurer's shares soar to four-month high on profit rise

QBE shares have rocketed after reporting a net profit increase of 21 per cent on higher premiums and fewer disaster payouts.

Holy guacamole: Guzman y Gomez shares dip to record low

Holy guacamole: Guzman y Gomez shares dip to record low

Holy guacamole: Guzman y Gomez shares dip to record low

Holy guacamole: Guzman y Gomez shares dip to record low

A Mexican-inspired fast food startup remains optimistic about its future growth, despite weaker than expected sales prompting a brutal sell-down.

Chicken seller's wings clipped after profit fall

Chicken seller's wings clipped after profit fall

Chicken seller's wings clipped after profit fall

Chicken seller's wings clipped after profit fall

Chicken supplier Inghams Group has posted a sharp fall in first-half earnings, after facing cost headwinds while resetting supply chains.

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

Concerns are being raised whether children who are part of an IS-linked group of Australian women have been radicalised while overseas.

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

Australia's surging illegal tobacco trade has sparked calls for changes to the cigarette excise but a leading bureaucrat says it's not the solution.

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'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, could face life in jail if found guilty of leaking secret documents to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Up up prices gave shoppers bang for buck, court told

A supermarket giant is defending claims it misled customers with its "down down" campaign, saying it offered value for money.

Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

A mayor has urged authorities to charge One Nation leader Pauline Hanson with hate speech offences after inflammatory comments she made about Muslims.

No spirit of Australia in Qantas closures, report finds

The Flying Kangaroo has been criticised for closing three regional bases, with an inquiry finding it risks calling itself a country carrier "in name only".

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Telstra gets mobile to send shares to a nine-year high

Telecommunications giant Telstra has beaten expectations with a bumper first-half net profit, driven by strong earnings growth from its mobile division.

Aussie shares reset intraday record as commodities soar

Scarce resources continue to be a source of interest for investors looking for value, as supply constraints and the local earnings season spark volatility.

Asian Cup to kick off match-fixing crackdown

Australia is susceptible to match fixing set up by offshore criminal networks due to popular illegal betting markets being unperturbed by ad hoc enforcement.

Zip shares zapped on earnings miss, rising bad debts

Consumers are increasingly tapping alternative credit, but a major provider has been punished on the stock market for not living up to growth expectations.

Kmart, Bunnings building as Officeworks stays deskbound

Kmart and Bunnings performed strongly in the first half of 2025/26, owner Wesfarmers says, but another of its well-known chains is lagging.

Bipartisan offer to block ISIS-linked families' return

As the Australian government ponders what to do with 34 ISIS-linked women and children trying to return, the opposition has offered a bipartisan solution.

Cheese giant hails culture as Bega hits four-year high

Australian dairy giant Bega has posted a positive earnings result, buoyed by ongoing demand for its brands and operational transformation.

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