#theguardian.com. Mark Speakman stands down as leader of NSW Liberals with Kellie Sloane expected to replace him. Opposition leader says ‘brand damage’ from the federal Liberals had colleagues looking for generational change and endorses Sloane as replacement
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Labor urged not to ‘go soft’ on gambling ads after reports the government may resist a total ban. Crossbenchers and gambling harm advocates criticise suggestion the long-delayed recommendation may not happen due to under-16s social media ban
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Australian living in Thailand faces trial over alleged criminal defamation of Malaysian government. Murray Hunter charged with offence which carries a potential penalty of two years in jail, or a 200,000 baht (AUD$9,500) fine
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Papua New Guinea ‘not happy’ as Australia walks away from bid to host Cop31. Australia had been pushing to host climate conference next year with south Pacific nations, which are increasingly threatened by rising seas and climate-fuelled disasters
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. NSW police use capsicum spray to subdue 87-year-old man in Sydney nursing home. Police allege man ‘had reportedly threatened to harm other residents and himself while armed with a metal object’
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Meta sets date to remove Australians under 16 from Instagram, Facebook. 'Soon, you'll no longer be able to use Facebook', Meta said in messages it sent to young people ahead of the ban.
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#bbc.com. Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia. Australia will now support the Turkish bid to host the climate talks in return for their minister chairing them.
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Turkiye to host COP31 climate summit after Australia concedes bid. Australia's PM says it reaches agreement to host pre-meetings with Pacific nations while Turkiye will host main summit.
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#oilprice.com. Woodside’s Pluto 2 LNG Expansion Risks Delay as Workers Push for Strike | OilPrice.com. A wage dispute between unions and contractor Bechtel threatens to delay Woodside’s nearly completed Pluto 2 LNG expansion project.
#Nov.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Turkey to host Cop31 climate conference after Australia drops push to hold it in Adelaide. Fortnight-long event to be held in Antalya but Australia may lead negotiations
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#bbc.com. Instagram and Facebook-owner Meta notifies Australian teens of accounts shutdown. Under-sixteens will be banned from major social media plaforms from 10 December.
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Coalition and Labor negotiate nature laws as Greens warn compromise would show it was ‘written for big business’. Environment minister Murray Watt says other parties must decide ‘whether they want to see us do a deal with the other side of politics’
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Tropical cyclone Fina intensifies to category two and could hit NT coast on Friday. If it makes impact on Friday, it would be the earliest cyclone of the season to make landfall in Australia since 1973
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Researchers say real impact of deforestation being hidden in Australia’s official figures by ‘sleight of hand’. Report commissioned by conservationists suggests some recorded new growth is misclassified or otherwise not equivalent to losses in species-heavy forests
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Krysty was diagnosed with breast cancer months after getting the all-clear. New Australian guidelines aim to help women like her. Exclusive: New federal guidelines advise GPs to provide additional care to patients with higher breast density, which can make cancers harder to detect in mammograms
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Meta starts notifying Australian teens of account shutdowns as social media ban looms. Facebook and Instagram users under 16 will be sent email, SMS and in-app messages in anticipation of 10 December when ban will begin
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Bonn nuit: nailbiter for German city as Albanese and Bowen offer mixed messages on hosting Cop31. If Turkey and Australia can’t agree on who should host climate summit, rights will revert to a third country – if they want it
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Labor MP Ed Husic urges own party to ‘pry open the jaws of Treasury’ after CSIRO announces job cuts. Husic, who oversaw CSIRO cuts as the former science minister, said some in government see scientific agency funding as a ‘cost’ not an ‘investment’
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. ‘Deathly silent’: two out of three corals in world heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have been killed, scientists confirm. One expert says she is ‘starting to visualise the point where all we have left of corals and reefs is memories’
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Tony Burke reviewing anti-hate laws and says South African neo-Nazi will not be allowed back into Australia. Home affairs minister’s comments come as NSW moves to ban white supremacist chants after neo-Nazi protest
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Valvoline, bourbon and a touching tribute from Russell Crowe: radio star John Laws farewelled at state funeral. John Howard, billionaire Lindsay Fox and Dawn Fraser among mourners at service for broadcaster known as ‘the Golden Tonsils’
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Australia’s peak health body for men distances itself from conservative group’s International Men’s Day campaign. Australian Men’s Health Forum says it is not affiliated with Dads4Kids group espousing anti-feminist, anti-LGBTQI+ views
#Nov.19.2025 ×
#wikipedia.org. Australia. Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. Australia has a total area of 7,688,287 km2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world and the largest in Oceania. It is the world's oldest, flattest, and
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