Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].
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Labor’s ‘Once-in-a-Generation’ Environment Bill Introduced, New Protection Agency Slated
Despite Labor’s urgency, the Senate has extended its inquiry into the bill to March 2026, delaying any chance of passage this year.
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AFP Chief Flags Rise of ‘Nihilistic’ Networks Behind Youth Radicalisation
The new law enforcement chief warned about new ‘decentralised online networks’ who glorify violence.
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US-Australia Critical Minerals Deal Lauded as ‘Strategic Inflection Point’: Commerce Chamber
The $3 billion pact will see Australia and the US work together to develop critical mineral supply chains outside of China.
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Senate Rejects Climate Duty of Care Bill Despite Rare Liberal Support for Pocock
The bill sought to make governments consider future generations’ wellbeing when approving projects with high emissions.
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Inflation Jumps to 3.2 Percent in September
Electricity prices soared 24 percent over the year, the biggest driver of inflation.
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Social Media Giants Warn Ban Will Drive Under 16s to ‘Darker Corners’ of Internet
From Dec. 10, platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube must remove accounts belonging to users under 16.
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What We Know: Cobar Mine Explosion Claims 2 Lives
A man in his 60s and a woman in her 20s were killed; another young woman has been hospitalised with hearing damage and shock.
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Australia’s Largest Aluminium Smelter Faces Uncertain Future Amid Soaring Energy Costs
Consultation begins as Rio Tinto warns rising power prices could force closure by 2028.
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PM Confirms ‘Direct and Frank’ Exchange With CCP Leaders After Flare Incident
Albanese said open dialogue with China remained crucial for regional stability despite ‘clear disagreements.’
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Coalition Pushes for Tougher Child Abuse Penalties to ‘Reflect Gravity of Their Crime’
The LNP is calling for an end to lenient sentencing, citing rise in child exploitation and abuse.
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Labor’s ‘Once-in-a-Generation’ Environment Bill Introduced, New Protection Agency Slated
Despite Labor’s urgency, the Senate has extended its inquiry into the bill to March 2026, delaying any chance of passage this year.
|
AFP Chief Flags Rise of ‘Nihilistic’ Networks Behind Youth Radicalisation
The new law enforcement chief warned about new ‘decentralised online networks’ who glorify violence.
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US-Australia Critical Minerals Deal Lauded as ‘Strategic Inflection Point’: Commerce Chamber
The $3 billion pact will see Australia and the US work together to develop critical mineral supply chains outside of China.
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Senate Rejects Climate Duty of Care Bill Despite Rare Liberal Support for Pocock
The bill sought to make governments consider future generations’ wellbeing when approving projects with high emissions.
|
Inflation Jumps to 3.2 Percent in September
Electricity prices soared 24 percent over the year, the biggest driver of inflation.
|
Social Media Giants Warn Ban Will Drive Under 16s to ‘Darker Corners’ of Internet
From Dec. 10, platforms including Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube must remove accounts belonging to users under 16.
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What We Know: Cobar Mine Explosion Claims 2 Lives
A man in his 60s and a woman in her 20s were killed; another young woman has been hospitalised with hearing damage and shock.
|
Australia’s Largest Aluminium Smelter Faces Uncertain Future Amid Soaring Energy Costs
Consultation begins as Rio Tinto warns rising power prices could force closure by 2028.
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PM Confirms ‘Direct and Frank’ Exchange With CCP Leaders After Flare Incident
Albanese said open dialogue with China remained crucial for regional stability despite ‘clear disagreements.’
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Coalition Pushes for Tougher Child Abuse Penalties to ‘Reflect Gravity of Their Crime’
The LNP is calling for an end to lenient sentencing, citing rise in child exploitation and abuse.
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