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One Nation MP Joyce Says Australia Needs to Begin Fuel Rationing
Fuel supply continues to dominate national debate as Energy Minister Chris Bowen revealed 500 petrol stations had experienced shortages.
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North Korean and Belarusian Leaders Sign Friendship and Cooperation Treaty
Belarus and North Korea are two of a handful of countries that openly support Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
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Australian Labor Government Pushes for Minimum Wage Increase Above Inflation
Unions want a 5 percent boost, while industry wants 3.5 percent, while the federal government wants the minimum wage to go up by more than inflation.
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US Offers up to $3 Million Bounty for Information on Finances of Haitian Gangs
More than a million people have been displaced by the conflict with gangs.
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Iran War Reveals How Drones Are Changing the Battlefield
A strike from a single Iranian one-way attack drone marked the deadliest episode for U.S. forces since the start of hostilities with Iran.
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Over 500 Fuel Stations Run Dry In Australia Despite Government Assurances
Meanwhile, Energy Minister Chris Bowen said six cancelled fuel shipments to Australia had been replaced with cargo from other countries.
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10,000 Iranian Targets Hit: US Central Command
The White House says talks are continuing, while Iranian state media says the regime has put forth its own conditions for a cease-fire.
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Australia, Germany Seal New Space Defence Pact Amid China and Russia Threat
German Minister Boris Pistorius warned against China and Russia’s increasing threats in space.
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Trump Says Iranian Leaders Are ‘Negotiating, Want to Make a Deal So Badly’
The president’s comments come after the White House addressed reports that Iran had rejected a U.S. proposal for ending the war.
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$7 Billion Crime Wave: Canberra Moves to Choke Black Market Tobacco
Research tracking 178,000 people estimates that smoking now kills more than 24,000 Australians each year—equivalent to 66 deaths a day.
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Meat Producers Criticise Australia–EU Trade Deal Despite Minister’s Call for Support
Australian farmers called the Australia-EU free trade agreement the “worst ever,” saying it is no better than an earlier, rejected version.
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Premier Says 72 Petrol Stations out of Diesel in Victoria
Regional areas have been hardest hit by the supply shortage of petrol and diesel.
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Day in Photos: Social Media Addiction Verdict, Australian Protest, and Spring Flowers in Bloom
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Life Expectancy Can Differ by 20 Years Within 5 km: Study
Living in a ‘better-off’ neighbourhood can help you live much longer—even if it’s only a short distance away from a poorer one.
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Labor and Greens-Led Committee Urges Australia Adopt UN Framework on Climate ‘Misinformation’
The Committee’s report made 21 recommendations on how to deal with climate misinformation, while 3 right-leaning senators dissented.
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Bondi Terror Attack Hero Unlocks More Keys to the City
Ahmed Al Ahmed was awarded a Key to the City and presented with a lifetime beach parking permit by Waverley Mayor Will Nemesh on March 26.
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Skilled Migrants More Likely to Be Employed, Earning More Compared to Average Aussies: ABS
ABS data showed 88 percent of skilled permanent migrants reported a personal income, compared to 79 percent of the total Australian population.
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Book Exposing CCP’s Forced Organ Harvesting Hits No. 8 on NYT Bestseller List
Twenty years ago, this was a topic people tuned out and turned away from, according to author Jan Jekielek. That has changed.
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One Nation MP Joyce Says Australia Needs to Begin Fuel Rationing
Fuel supply continues to dominate national debate as Energy Minister Chris Bowen revealed 500 petrol stations had experienced shortages.
|
North Korean and Belarusian Leaders Sign Friendship and Cooperation Treaty
Belarus and North Korea are two of a handful of countries that openly support Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
|
Australian Labor Government Pushes for Minimum Wage Increase Above Inflation
Unions want a 5 percent boost, while industry wants 3.5 percent, while the federal government wants the minimum wage to go up by more than inflation.
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US Offers up to $3 Million Bounty for Information on Finances of Haitian Gangs
More than a million people have been displaced by the conflict with gangs.
|
Iran War Reveals How Drones Are Changing the Battlefield
A strike from a single Iranian one-way attack drone marked the deadliest episode for U.S. forces since the start of hostilities with Iran.
|
Over 500 Fuel Stations Run Dry In Australia Despite Government Assurances
Meanwhile, Energy Minister Chris Bowen said six cancelled fuel shipments to Australia had been replaced with cargo from other countries.
|
10,000 Iranian Targets Hit: US Central Command
The White House says talks are continuing, while Iranian state media says the regime has put forth its own conditions for a cease-fire.
|
Australia, Germany Seal New Space Defence Pact Amid China and Russia Threat
German Minister Boris Pistorius warned against China and Russia’s increasing threats in space.
|
Trump Says Iranian Leaders Are ‘Negotiating, Want to Make a Deal So Badly’
The president’s comments come after the White House addressed reports that Iran had rejected a U.S. proposal for ending the war.
|
$7 Billion Crime Wave: Canberra Moves to Choke Black Market Tobacco
Research tracking 178,000 people estimates that smoking now kills more than 24,000 Australians each year—equivalent to 66 deaths a day.
|
Meat Producers Criticise Australia–EU Trade Deal Despite Minister’s Call for Support
Australian farmers called the Australia-EU free trade agreement the “worst ever,” saying it is no better than an earlier, rejected version.
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Premier Says 72 Petrol Stations out of Diesel in Victoria
Regional areas have been hardest hit by the supply shortage of petrol and diesel.
|
Day in Photos: Social Media Addiction Verdict, Australian Protest, and Spring Flowers in Bloom
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
|
Life Expectancy Can Differ by 20 Years Within 5 km: Study
Living in a ‘better-off’ neighbourhood can help you live much longer—even if it’s only a short distance away from a poorer one.
|
Labor and Greens-Led Committee Urges Australia Adopt UN Framework on Climate ‘Misinformation’
The Committee’s report made 21 recommendations on how to deal with climate misinformation, while 3 right-leaning senators dissented.
|
Bondi Terror Attack Hero Unlocks More Keys to the City
Ahmed Al Ahmed was awarded a Key to the City and presented with a lifetime beach parking permit by Waverley Mayor Will Nemesh on March 26.
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Skilled Migrants More Likely to Be Employed, Earning More Compared to Average Aussies: ABS
ABS data showed 88 percent of skilled permanent migrants reported a personal income, compared to 79 percent of the total Australian population.
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Book Exposing CCP’s Forced Organ Harvesting Hits No. 8 on NYT Bestseller List
Twenty years ago, this was a topic people tuned out and turned away from, according to author Jan Jekielek. That has changed.
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