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Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

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.

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

The first meeting of President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has heard pledges of cash and troops to rebuild Gaza and maintain order there.

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to life in prison over his botched imposition of martial law in 2024.

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No spirit of Australia in Qantas closures, report finds

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".

'Wildly Orwellian': legislators bypass affected groups

'Wildly Orwellian': legislators bypass affected groups

Groups who claim they will be most impacted by a state's new laws targeting anti-Semitism say they have been frozen out of discussions.

Asian Cup to kick off match-fixing crackdown

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.

Trump to preside over first meeting of Board of Peace

Trump to preside over first meeting of Board of Peace

President Donald Trump is gathering members of his so-called Board of Peace, as many unresolved questions on the future of Gaza hang over the meeting.

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Bipartisan offer to block ISIS-linked families' return

Bipartisan offer to block ISIS-linked families' return

Bipartisan offer to block ISIS-linked families' return

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.

Labour pains for borrowers as jobs data hits rate hopes

Labour pains for borrowers as jobs data hits rate hopes

Labour pains for borrowers as jobs data hits rate hopes

Labour pains for borrowers as jobs data hits rate hopes

Economists fear two solid jobs readings could push the RBA to inflict more borrowing pain on Australian mortgage-holders.

Texts from China's alleged ‘spy thriller’ ring revealed

Texts from China's alleged ‘spy thriller’ ring revealed

Texts from China's alleged ‘spy thriller’ ring revealed

Texts from China's alleged ‘spy thriller’ ring revealed

Alleged messages between a Beijing security official and Chinese citizens in Australia reveal what police argue is a foreign interference plot.

War of words heats up amid union scandal

War of words heats up amid union scandal

War of words heats up amid union scandal

War of words heats up amid union scandal

A political spat has erupted over calls for a royal commission after a damning report exposed alleged corruption in the construction union.

Billionaire says 'world-class conman' Epstein duped him

Billionaire says 'world-class conman' Epstein duped him

Billionaire says 'world-class conman' Epstein duped him

Billionaire says 'world-class conman' Epstein duped him

Billionaire businessman Les Wexner says he was foolish to trust "master manipulator" Jeffrey Epstein, as he denied taking part in the abuse of girls and women.

White House says Iran would be 'very wise' to make deal

White House says Iran would be 'very wise' to make deal

White House says Iran would be 'very wise' to make deal

White House says Iran would be 'very wise' to make deal

Top US national security advisers have met in the White ‌House Situation Room to discuss the stand-off with Iran.

'Kick up the backside': voters' choice in by-election

'Kick up the backside': voters' choice in by-election

'Kick up the backside': voters' choice in by-election

'Kick up the backside': voters' choice in by-election

The result of an upcoming by-election months before a general election could swing the momentum and give voters a chance to send a message to the major players.

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NZ 'aghast' at Australia's 'ego'-driven politics

Long-serving New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has taken a swipe at Australian political instability, saying it makes diplomacy harder.

Coalition wins 'reset' but first real test looms large

Angus Taylor has waived a six-week suspension for the Nationals, signalling a fresh start for the coalition after two messy splits.

Premier's blunt message for would-be One Nation voters

A premier has issued a stark message to voters who support One Nation and its immigration policies, asking them "who will wipe their bum when they're 90".

Premier polishes pitch to lure Trump to Australia

A premier is bidding to bring the United States president to Australia, claiming his state has something Donald Trump wants and needs.

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Push to outlaw spliced Russian 'blood oil' in Australia

Loopholes in Australia's sanctions regime against Russia are inadvertently propping up Russia's war in Ukraine as profits from spliced oil flow back to Moscow.

'Florid ramblings': minister takes aim at CFMEU report

A minister has launched an extraordinary attack on the work of a top barrister probing CFMEU corruption as pressure builds on his party's leader.

Alcoa slugged millions over illegal forest clearing

Alcoa has agreed to pay $55 million to restore a forest habitat that's home to protected species after clearing it for bauxite mining without approvals.

'ISIS bride' member barred from return to Australia

One of the 34 partners and children of ISIS fighters in Syria has been barred from returning to Australia for up to two years.

'This has to stop': mayor calls on Hanson to visit area

The mayor of a suburb labelled unsafe by Pauline Hanson because of its Muslim population is calling on the controversial senator to visit the area.

Private health insurance hike another blow for budgets

Under-pressure households will likely downgrade rather than ditch their private insurance after the health minister approved a big fee hike.

Rural renewable projects causing `significant unease'

While some rural councils see renewable projects as an economic advantage, farmers say construction is affecting roads, connectivity and social harmony.

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