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Off the Beaten Track: Exploring the Unsung Wonders of the World
Geladas, Narwhals, and fresh cocoa straight from the plantations.
UN Rules Australia Breached Human Rights Obligations With Offshore Detention of Asylum Seekers
UN has urged Australia to compensate the victims and reform migration legislation and bilateral agreements to prevent similar violations.
US Bipartisan Support Will Overcome AUKUS Scepticism: Congressman
AUKUS is designed as a counterweight to Beijing’s ongoing aggression in the Indo-Pacific.
Nine Hospitalised After Carbon Monoxide Exposure in Hobart
A day later two patients remain in stable condition, while the remaining seven have been discharged.
Household Spending Rises in November, Driven by Black Friday Sales
The most notable contributor to the increase was the rise in recreation and culture, largely driven by the release of films such as Moana 2 and Gladiator II.
Swastikas Graffitied on Synagogue in Latest Targeted Attack on Jews
The incident has been met with bipartisan condemnation.
Police Officer and Man Shot in Queensland
A police constable and a man have suffered gunshot wounds during a violent altercation in Brisbane.
Scientists Discover Molecule That Prevents Immune System From Attacking Cancer Cells
The findings offer potential for future research to improve the immune system’s response against cancers.
ACCC Warns of Gas Shortages in Australia’s Southern States, Imports Likely by 2027
The regulator said the decline in existing supply, coupled with the lack of new supply, would force the Southern states to import gas within the next 2 years.
Real Estate Still the Cornerstone of Aussie Wealth, Despite Falling Returns
Residential real estate remains a popular passive investment vehicle, with property values rising to over $11 trillion in September 2024.
Djokovic: Branded a ‘Public Threat’ and Claims He Was Poisoned During Australian Detention
The tennis star says he believes heavy metals found in his bloodstream came from food he ate while detained in the lead up to the Australian Open.
Telstra Joins Forces with SpaceX to Transform Regional Connectivity
Telstra is now the second Australian telco to venture into direct-to-handset satellite communications, following Optus.
Heatwave Scorches Vast Areas of Australia
Meanwhile, the east coast braces for storms, flash floods, and humid conditions this weekend.
Medical Student’s Harrowing 13-Day Survival in the Wilderness, Vows to Hike Again
The hiker was found alive in Kosciuszko after a two-week search.
Australian PM Delivers Message of Support to US President Amid California Fires
‘We are always available to help our American friends,’ Albanese said in a press conference.
Parents Warned to Keep an Eye on the Bank When Helping Kids Buy Homes
Some parents have fallen into debt from helping their children.
BYD Launches Australia’s First Sub-$30,000 Electric Vehicle
These models replace their earlier counterparts, cutting entry prices by $6,900 for the Dolphin and $4,509 for the Atto 3
Victoria Police Sounds Alarm Over 600 Percent Surge in Water Accidents This Holiday Season
Victoria Police said there were over 100 water incidents in the first week of 2025, compared to 17 incidents in 2024.
Over 300,000 Submissions for Contentious Race Bill Causes NZ Parliament Website to Crash
The Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to ring-fence the influence of the Treaty of Waitangi on law and policy, has triggered nationwide protests.
