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Queensland Drops Labor Plan for ‘Zero Emission’ Government Fleet
The Queensland government will focus on a broader approach to cutting emissions from its public service fleet.
Australia’s Public Broadcaster Axes ‘Q+A’ Show After 18 Years on Air
The weekly show, which went on break last month, will not return to air.
Violent Fights for Independence Fuel Rising Death Toll in West Papua and PNG
As Bougainville vows to continue its fight for independence, a crucial conference between the parties in New Zealand looks set to make little progress.
Several Australian Journalists Struck, Affected by LA Riot Control Measures
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong said the Australian government had received assurance about an independent investigation into the incidents.
17-Year-Old Shot by Police After Knife Threat, Union Backs Officers
Authorities say the Queensland teen confronted police with a knife before being shot in the abdomen.
Confusing Food Labels Costing Average Australian Household $2,500 a Year: Study
Food waste costs Australia $36.6 billion a year, with households responsible for nearly 30 percent—around 2.5 million tonnes.
Qantas Shuts ‘Jetstar Asia’ Brand, Final Flights at the End of July
Customers will get refunds or alternate flights, and staff will receive redundancy payouts and support.
Albanese Raises Concerns With Trump Administration After Aussie Journalist Shot in LA Riots
Albanese would not say if he will raise the incident with President Donald Trump at the G7 in Canada.
‘Inciting Violence’: Rubio Condemns Australian Sanctions Against 2 Israeli Ministers
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Australia’s sanctions contribute nothing towards meaningful peace in the Middle East.
Tasmania’s Fate on Hold as Governor Weighs Options Following No-Confidence Vote
Premier Rockliff met Governor Baker on June 10, seeking an early election after losing a no-confidence vote 5 days ago.
US Urges Reversal of Sanctions Against Pair of Israeli Government Ministers
The United Kingdom, and four other countries announced sanctions against the ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich on June 10.
‘A Fight Cleaning Up’: Community Perseveres After Floods Dump 60,000 Tonnes of Waste
A small business owner is calling on authorities to boost preparedness for natural disaster events.
Jewish Leader, US Diplomat Weigh in after Australia Cancels Visa for Pro-Israeli Blogger
Questions have arisen around freedom of speech after an American Israeli was barred from entering Australia.
Teen Injured in Machete Attack Just Weeks After Victoria Fast-Tracks Weapon Sales Ban
Machete violence has been an ongoing problem in the state of Victoria.
PM Announces Economic Roundtable to Deal With Inflation
Albanese deflects on labelling China a threat, backs strategic diplomacy, and says Australia alone will decide defence spending based on need.
‘Not My King’: Fashion Chain Takes Aim at Monarchy in Ongoing Campaign
Fashion label Dangerfield, which has multiple outlets across Australia and New Zealand, has used the King’s image in a new marketing campaign.
Fertility Giant Admits Wrong Embryo Implanted in 2nd Error This Year
After the Brisbane case in February, a second embryo mix-up has occurred.
Network 10’s The Project to End After 16-Year Run
The show mixed ‘woke’ news with humour and hard issues.
NSW Deputy Premier Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Prue Car said she would take leave to undergo treatment.
Australian Reporter Hit With Projectile During LA Riot
Lauren Tomasi was hit in the leg by a rubber bullet while covering the anti-immigration enforcement riot.
