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Traditional owners call for Pine Gap spy base shutdown

Traditional owners call for Pine Gap spy base shutdown

Traditional owners of the land beneath Pine Gap are calling for the secretive US-Australian spy base to close

Liberals shrug off 'headlock' saga as poll test looms

Liberals shrug off 'headlock' saga as poll test looms

Liberals shrug off 'headlock' saga as poll test looms

Liberals shrug off 'headlock' saga as poll test looms

Shrugging off controversy over a controversial MP, Victorian Liberals insist the party is united as it bids to convince voters it's ready to govern.

More action urged to tackle Islamophobia in key report

More action urged to tackle Islamophobia in key report

More action urged to tackle Islamophobia in key report

More action urged to tackle Islamophobia in key report

Greater action is being urged to tackle discrimination at its roots, as the federal government responds to a long-awaited report into Islamophobia.

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Australia expands its fuel buffer against Gulf turmoil

Australia expands its fuel buffer against Gulf turmoil

Australia’s fuel reserves have hit all-time highs as the Iran conflict roils global oil markets, helping keep unleaded around $1.76 a litre in capital cities.

'Ungovernable': voters lament constant state of crisis

'Ungovernable': voters lament constant state of crisis

A landmark censure of a premier has raised fears of more political tumult but all Tasmanian parties say they aren't keen for a third election in as many years.

Zelenskiy shakes up posts as Ukrainian protesters rally

Zelenskiy shakes up posts as Ukrainian protesters rally

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has picked Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko to chair the country's national security and defence council.

Burnham named UK Labour leader on way to becoming PM

Burnham named UK Labour leader on way to becoming PM

Andy Burnham has been officially declared leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as prime minister.

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Russian strikes go on as Zelenskiy faces defence outcry

Russian strikes go on as Zelenskiy faces defence outcry

Russian strikes go on as Zelenskiy faces defence outcry

Russian strikes go on as Zelenskiy faces defence outcry

Deadly Russian attacks have continued in Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy faces a political crisis over a reshuffle that's triggered a public outcry.

Trump puts election security at centre of midterm fight

Trump puts election security at centre of midterm fight

Trump puts election security at centre of midterm fight

Trump puts election security at centre of midterm fight

Facing a tough November poll, Donald Trump has revived claims of vote rigging and accused China of election interference, which Beijing called baseless smear.

Liberals wave goodbye to controversial MP

Liberals wave goodbye to controversial MP

Liberals wave goodbye to controversial MP

Liberals wave goodbye to controversial MP

The Victorian Liberals have voted to remove an MP as a candidate for the upcoming state election after she withdrew legal action against the party.

Warnings ignored over $30k part that crippled Telstra

Warnings ignored over $30k part that crippled Telstra

Warnings ignored over $30k part that crippled Telstra

Warnings ignored over $30k part that crippled Telstra

Despite multiple warnings a bug in a piece of equipment risked causing a major outage, Telstra failed to update or replace the $30,000 bit of tech.

Universities failed to be 'trauma informed' about Gaza

Universities failed to be 'trauma informed' about Gaza

Universities failed to be 'trauma informed' about Gaza

Universities failed to be 'trauma informed' about Gaza

Universities have failed to properly care for staff and students affected by the war in Gaza, Australia's pre-eminent tertiary standards authority says.

Pauline Hanson's high-end summer Eurotrip draws heat

Pauline Hanson's high-end summer Eurotrip draws heat

Pauline Hanson's high-end summer Eurotrip draws heat

Pauline Hanson's high-end summer Eurotrip draws heat

A luxury fashion show and meeting with a divisive UK podcaster has opened Pauline Hanson up to criticism as rivals question her anti-establishment persona.

Deal spares MS patients $33k annually in medicine costs

Deal spares MS patients $33k annually in medicine costs

Deal spares MS patients $33k annually in medicine costs

Deal spares MS patients $33k annually in medicine costs

MS patients have avoided paying tens of thousands of dollars for treatment, with the government keeping key multiple sclerosis treatments on the PBS.

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UK's Starmer meets Zelenskiy on final visit to Ukraine

Prime Minister ‌Keir Starmer has met President Volodymyr Zleenskiy on his last visit to Ukraine as UK leader, vowing Britain's "cast-iron" and enduring support.

Protesters rally in Kyiv amid outcry over defence chief

Ukrainian MPs are voting on a new wartime government amid protests over the dismissal of popular reformist Defence Minister Mykhailo ‌Fedorov.

Uni student denied exam delay after Gaza family deaths

A university demanded death certificates for Gazan family members killed in the conflict when a student requested an exam extension, a royal commission heard.

Calls grow for urgent rules to curb AI data centre rush

Delays bringing in new standards for data centres risk leaving a window for big tech companies to avoid stricter environmental regulations, advocates warn.

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'Deal with it now': Hanson urged to sack senator

One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts should be sacked for boosting conspiracy theories and anti-Semitic tropes, his parliamentary rivals say.

New anti-slavery laws raise 'red tape' concerns

Business groups are worried new measures proposed to push large companies to keep slavery out of their supply chains wont work and will add red tape.

'End of an era': 200 jobs lost, unique smelter shuts

The nation's only manganese smelter, which produced material critical to steel manufacturing, will shut after a buyer couldn't be found.

Commission warned more coal, more insurance pain

Insurance bills of up to $14,000 to cover flood-prone homes have been used to argue against a major coal mine extension in the same region.

Electorate honour set for Indigenous resistance 'hero'

Tasmania's status as the only state without an Indigenous-named electorate is set to end after the electoral commission ticked off on re-badging Franklin.

Burnham, set for UK's top job, hopes to revive Labour

After months of political turmoil under Sir Keir Starmer, the United Kingdom's next prime minister Andy Burnham hopes to turn Labour's fortunes around.

'Paid enormous price': Olympics minister cleared

Queensland's Olympics minister has returned to his cabinet post after Australian Federal Police closed an investigation into his electoral enrolment.

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