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In two separate incidents, hackers have broken into the database of a healthcare portal and a large media-run community site and demanded a ransom.

Sam Groth said too much pressure on his family was the main reason for the former tennis pro’s exit from politics.

‘People may not be used to seeing police carrying rifles at sport events, but our objective is to help the public feel safe,’ the NSW Police Commissioner said.

Former ACL chief Martyn Illes says News Years Eve commemorations for the Bondi terror victims were mere symbolism.

The veteran opener says anti-migrant and Islamophobic rhetoric pushed him to speak out beyond cricket.

Israel has rebuked the Australian government, saying the country must take ‘decisive and concrete action’ after the Bondi mass shooting.

The head of Australia’s Catholic bishops has backed the Richardson Review but warns a deeper national examination of anti-Semitism is needed.

Former Reserve Bank governors, business leaders and politicians are uniting to call for a royal commission following the Bondi Beach terror attack.

Three swimmers are dead after a tragic start to 2026 as emergency crews desperately look for other people missing in waters off the NSW coast.

Australia’s trade and agriculture ministers have attacked China for disregarding their free trade deal as beef producers demand relief following import tariffs.

Labor have a tenuous grip on power after 12 years in Victoria, but are expected to hold on in South Australia.

Records from 20 years ago, released by the National Archives, give new insights into how the government made decisions.

A police officer has been praised for entering crocodile-infested floodwaters to recover a drowned man.

A boat has crashed into rocks at Palm Beach on Sydney’s northern beaches, killing one man and the search for a missing teen continues.

The premier has ruled out lobbying the PM for a national royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, saying his focus remains on state-level reforms.

Two teenagers have been charged among six arrested in a gun raid in Sydney’s northwest.

Cheaper medicines and higher payments begin in the new year, but households also face the end of energy subsidies and other policy changes.

A man has died after his vehicle was swept into floodwaters in north Queensland.

Public new year celebrations will proceed across Australia under heightened security, with tributes planned in Sydney.

Australia’s prime minister has rejected calls for a full public inquiry after the deadly Bondi shooting, opting instead for a limited security review.

In two separate incidents, hackers have broken into the database of a healthcare portal and a large media-run community site and demanded a ransom.

Sam Groth said too much pressure on his family was the main reason for the former tennis pro’s exit from politics.

‘People may not be used to seeing police carrying rifles at sport events, but our objective is to help the public feel safe,’ the NSW Police Commissioner said.

Former ACL chief Martyn Illes says News Years Eve commemorations for the Bondi terror victims were mere symbolism.

The veteran opener says anti-migrant and Islamophobic rhetoric pushed him to speak out beyond cricket.

Israel has rebuked the Australian government, saying the country must take ‘decisive and concrete action’ after the Bondi mass shooting.

The head of Australia’s Catholic bishops has backed the Richardson Review but warns a deeper national examination of anti-Semitism is needed.

Former Reserve Bank governors, business leaders and politicians are uniting to call for a royal commission following the Bondi Beach terror attack.

Three swimmers are dead after a tragic start to 2026 as emergency crews desperately look for other people missing in waters off the NSW coast.

Australia’s trade and agriculture ministers have attacked China for disregarding their free trade deal as beef producers demand relief following import tariffs.

Labor have a tenuous grip on power after 12 years in Victoria, but are expected to hold on in South Australia.

Records from 20 years ago, released by the National Archives, give new insights into how the government made decisions.

A police officer has been praised for entering crocodile-infested floodwaters to recover a drowned man.

A boat has crashed into rocks at Palm Beach on Sydney’s northern beaches, killing one man and the search for a missing teen continues.

The premier has ruled out lobbying the PM for a national royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, saying his focus remains on state-level reforms.

Two teenagers have been charged among six arrested in a gun raid in Sydney’s northwest.

Cheaper medicines and higher payments begin in the new year, but households also face the end of energy subsidies and other policy changes.

A man has died after his vehicle was swept into floodwaters in north Queensland.

Public new year celebrations will proceed across Australia under heightened security, with tributes planned in Sydney.

Australia’s prime minister has rejected calls for a full public inquiry after the deadly Bondi shooting, opting instead for a limited security review.