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Inconsistent State Retail Laws Costing Households $9.4 Billion Over 10 Years: Report
Transport and logistics, environment and waste regulation are among the major drivers of hidden costs for Australian businesses and consumers.
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Australia Directs Families of Diplomats to Leave Israel and Lebanon
The Australian government is calling back the families of officials in the Middle East and urging other citizens to avoid the region.
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Kidnapped Grandfather Murdered at Rural Stronghold: Police
Two Sydney men, aged 29 and 24, appeared via video link in a court on Feb. 26 charged with kidnapping and killing 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian.
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US Court Sentences Australian Man to 7 Years for Selling Hacking Tools to Russia
U.S. prosecutors described Peter Williams’ crime as not just theft, but also a national security offence.
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Minns Flags Tougher Laws After ISIS-Inspired Attacks on Gay Teens
NSW Premier Chris Minns has signalled tough new penalties.
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Melbourne Protest Listing Offers $100 to Attend Rally
A job listing on an online odd-jobs site offered $100 for individuals to attend a pro-Palestine event for at least one hour.
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Survey Finds Falling Parental Confidence Driving Lower Childhood Vaccination
More than half of parents of partially vaccinated children doubted vaccine safety in 2025, according to new national survey data.
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Greens Senator Calls for Investigation Into Australians Mentioned in Epstein Files
‘The Epstein files have named a number of prominent Australians, including politicians and business leaders,’ Shoebridge said.
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Police Probe 2nd Bomb Threat Linked to Shen Yun’s Australian Tour
The news comes barely a day after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was forced to evacuate after violent threats were made against him.
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NSW Police to Include Permanent Heavily Armed Police Units Going Forward
The decision is part of the ongoing response to the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15 and injured 40 others.
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MPs React to Prime Minister’s Evacuation Due to Bomb Threat Linked to Shen Yun
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says politicians in Australia are facing an increasing number of threats.
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NZ Man Arrested at Perth Airport for Allegedly Possessing Violent Extremist Material
Police said the man allegedly had videos of multiple overseas terrorist incidents on his phone.
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Liberal Party Deny Plans to Preference One Nation Last in South Australia
‘There has been no discussion of such deal and there will not be,’ SA Liberal State Director Alex Hyde said.
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New Zealand Introduces Move-On Orders to Deal With Homelessness
While the government said the new powers would address anti-social behaviours in city centres, advocates feared they would unfairly target homeless people.
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Minns Says Some ISIS-Linked Children Could Be Resettled in His State, Other Leaders Urge Caution
New South Wales indicated it would take part of the group, but Victoria and South Australia struck a more cautious tone, emphasising public safety.
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Shen Yun Performance to Ignite the Spiritual ‘Spark’ Across Aussie Audiences
Oliver Perrett, an MC for performing arts company Shen Yun and a fellow Australian, says watching the revival of traditional culture will enrich peoples’ lives.
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‘Tackling Anti-Semitism’: Bell Signals Tough Path Ahead for Royal Commission into Bondi Terror Attacks
‘Other religions and ethnicities are also subject to prejudice in Australia,’ said Commissioner Virginia Bell.
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Australian Prime Minister Evacuated From Residence After Chinese Bomb Threat Over Shen Yun Performance
The bomb threat sent to local presenters said, ‘If you insist on proceeding with the performance, then the prime minister’s Lodge will be blown into ruins.’
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Canadian Prime Minister to Visit Australia, Trade Talks on the Table
There is over $240 billion of investment between the two countries.
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Inconsistent State Retail Laws Costing Households $9.4 Billion Over 10 Years: Report
Transport and logistics, environment and waste regulation are among the major drivers of hidden costs for Australian businesses and consumers.
|
Australia Directs Families of Diplomats to Leave Israel and Lebanon
The Australian government is calling back the families of officials in the Middle East and urging other citizens to avoid the region.
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Kidnapped Grandfather Murdered at Rural Stronghold: Police
Two Sydney men, aged 29 and 24, appeared via video link in a court on Feb. 26 charged with kidnapping and killing 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian.
|
US Court Sentences Australian Man to 7 Years for Selling Hacking Tools to Russia
U.S. prosecutors described Peter Williams’ crime as not just theft, but also a national security offence.
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Minns Flags Tougher Laws After ISIS-Inspired Attacks on Gay Teens
NSW Premier Chris Minns has signalled tough new penalties.
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Melbourne Protest Listing Offers $100 to Attend Rally
A job listing on an online odd-jobs site offered $100 for individuals to attend a pro-Palestine event for at least one hour.
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Survey Finds Falling Parental Confidence Driving Lower Childhood Vaccination
More than half of parents of partially vaccinated children doubted vaccine safety in 2025, according to new national survey data.
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Greens Senator Calls for Investigation Into Australians Mentioned in Epstein Files
‘The Epstein files have named a number of prominent Australians, including politicians and business leaders,’ Shoebridge said.
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Police Probe 2nd Bomb Threat Linked to Shen Yun’s Australian Tour
The news comes barely a day after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was forced to evacuate after violent threats were made against him.
|
NSW Police to Include Permanent Heavily Armed Police Units Going Forward
The decision is part of the ongoing response to the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15 and injured 40 others.
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MPs React to Prime Minister’s Evacuation Due to Bomb Threat Linked to Shen Yun
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says politicians in Australia are facing an increasing number of threats.
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NZ Man Arrested at Perth Airport for Allegedly Possessing Violent Extremist Material
Police said the man allegedly had videos of multiple overseas terrorist incidents on his phone.
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Liberal Party Deny Plans to Preference One Nation Last in South Australia
‘There has been no discussion of such deal and there will not be,’ SA Liberal State Director Alex Hyde said.
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New Zealand Introduces Move-On Orders to Deal With Homelessness
While the government said the new powers would address anti-social behaviours in city centres, advocates feared they would unfairly target homeless people.
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Minns Says Some ISIS-Linked Children Could Be Resettled in His State, Other Leaders Urge Caution
New South Wales indicated it would take part of the group, but Victoria and South Australia struck a more cautious tone, emphasising public safety.
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Shen Yun Performance to Ignite the Spiritual ‘Spark’ Across Aussie Audiences
Oliver Perrett, an MC for performing arts company Shen Yun and a fellow Australian, says watching the revival of traditional culture will enrich peoples’ lives.
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‘Tackling Anti-Semitism’: Bell Signals Tough Path Ahead for Royal Commission into Bondi Terror Attacks
‘Other religions and ethnicities are also subject to prejudice in Australia,’ said Commissioner Virginia Bell.
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Australian Prime Minister Evacuated From Residence After Chinese Bomb Threat Over Shen Yun Performance
The bomb threat sent to local presenters said, ‘If you insist on proceeding with the performance, then the prime minister’s Lodge will be blown into ruins.’
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Canadian Prime Minister to Visit Australia, Trade Talks on the Table
There is over $240 billion of investment between the two countries.
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