#theguardian.com. Bruce Lehrmann faces Hobart court accused of stealing Toyota 4WD. Former Liberal staffer appeared in Hobart magistrates court by phone and did not enter a plea
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Four WiseTech board directors quit over ‘differing views’ of Richard White’s role. Tech company’s share price plummets after latest market update and resignations of Lisa Brock, Richard Dammery, Michael Malone and Fiona Pak-Poy
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Coalition nuclear plan hides a 2bn tonne ‘carbon bomb’ that puts net zero by 2050 out of reach, new analysis shows. Climate Change Authority chair Matt Kean says Dutton’s energy proposal is equivalent to adding ‘two Beetaloo basins’ worth of emissions to atmosphere
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Search resumes for man dragged overboard near Newcastle during fishing competition. People on board the boat said a shark was involved in the man being lost overboard, but another fisher disputed the account
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Australia should repatriate and investigate alleged crimes of Islamic state member found in Syria, experts say. Exclusive: Home Affairs tells the Guardian consular assistance is ‘severely limited’ in Syria, where Mustafa Hajj-Obeid remains in custody
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Australian Defence Force officer stripped of security clearance over loyalty to Israel. Asio believed the man, anonymised as HWMW, was at risk of being exploited by the Mossad
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Energy giant AGL is disputing $25m fine for wrongly taking welfare money from hundreds as ‘excessive’. Exclusive: Court documents obtained by Guardian Australia show appeal argues judge was wrong to decide penalty was needed to ‘provoke’ leadership attention
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Telegram fined nearly $1m by Australian watchdog for delay in reporting about terrorism and child abuse material. Telegram took 160 days to provide information, with the delay obstructing online safety scrutineer from doing its job, commissioner says
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Man bitten by shark off Queensland’s Moreton Island in second attack in less than a month. Victim is in a stable condition at a Brisbane hospital with abdominal and leg injuries, authorities say
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘Trusted capital from your long-term ally’: Australian super’s US trip to bolster efforts to avoid Trump’s steel tariffs. Super Members Council says summit may sway US president on tariffs on Australian industry after seeing scale of investment in US
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Coalition to match ‘dollar for dollar’ Labor’s plan to make GP visits cheaper in $8.5bn Medicare boost. Less than half of Australians were always bulk billed when they saw a GP in 2023-24, government data says
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. More than 10,000 First Nations people killed in Australia’s frontier wars, final massacre map shows. ‘Horrendous’ eight-year long project has ended with final fact check, leaving a legacy ‘nobody can argue’ with, says researcher
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Australia news live: Jim Chalmers meeting with US Treasury to discuss Trump’s steel tariffs; one dead after police standoff in Tamworth. The treasurer will continue to lobby US officials for an Australian exemption to steel and aluminium tariffs
#Feb.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Artists who represented Australia at Venice Biennale call for Khaled Sabsabi to be reinstated. Open letter from some of the country’s most distinguished artists ‘strongly protests’ at the removal of Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Inglis’ century leads Australia to record-breaking chase against England. Australia chase 356 to beat England as the Cricket World Cup holders open their Champions Trophy account in Lahore.
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#bbc.com. New Zealand: Seven churches targeted in suspected arson spree. Four churches were burned while evidence suggests three more were targeted but did not catch fire.
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. China conducts second live-fire drill near New Zealand. Report from New Zealand navy personnel comes a day after similar drill forced multiple airlines to change flight paths between Australia and New Zealand
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Social media bans for teens: Australia has passed one, should other countries follow suit?. A block for under-16s would soothe many parents’ concerns, but experts are divided over the evidence in support of it, and how it might work in practice
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Extreme fire danger across most of South Australia and Victoria as cyclones threaten to form near Queensland and WA. Weather bureau forecasts temperatures as high as 39C in Adelaide, 36C in Melbourne, 30C in Canberra and 29C in Hobart
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Three teenagers arrested after alleged break-and-enter and sexual assault in Cairns. The boys are accused of breaking into a home in Cairns and threatening a couple with a knife early on Friday morning, before taking a woman into a separate room
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Australia confronts China over apparent live-fire exercises conducted off coastline. Deputy PM Richard Marles says explanation for the drills, which were conducted in international waters and according to international law, are ‘unsatisfactory’
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. New evidence expected in dig for missing Beaumont children. Decades-long search to find any trace of three young children, who disappeared from an Adelaide beach in 1966, restarts
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. JD Vance Brutally Mocked For His 'Cringe' Definition Of Masculinity. The vice president faced ridicule for suggesting that "masculinity" has been under attack. An expert breaks down why his remarks are harmful.
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. Shirley Duncan, whose wanderlust led her around the world, dies at 99. A bicycle ride across her native Australia, recounted in her 1957 book “Two Wheels to Adventure,” marked the beginning of a lifetime of dauntless travel.
#Feb.21.2025 ×
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