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Australian cinema struggles as local films miss the mark

New data reveals a crushing reality for Australian cinema in 2025. While blockbusters like Avatar: Fire and Ash soar, homegrown stories are being ignored, with a creature feature filmed in Queensland outgunning the top local film. Discover why Aussie audi

SA Govt Accused of Halting Algal Bloom Probe

A parliamentary inquiry hears SA government staff were told not to investigate the cause of a major algal bloom until after the March state election. Read the disturbing claims.

Cairns Mayor at odds with CCC over corruption risks

Cairns Mayor Terry James has publicly rejected a parliamentary submission by the Crime and Corruption Commission, claiming it misrepresents corruption risks in local government. Read the full story.

ASIC sues BDO WA over Dubber audit scrutiny

Australia's corporate regulator sues BDO WA and a lead partner over alleged audit failures concerning $30m in missing funds at Dubber Corporation. Read the full details.

East Fremantle audit blowout, report deadline missed

The Town of East Fremantle faces a doubling of audit fees and a missed deadline for its annual report, linked to the East Fremantle Community Park finances. Read the latest local government update.

No Action for MP Over Leaked Confidential Files

Townsville MP Troy Thompson will face no further action after leaking confidential parliamentary documents. The Ethics Committee found no breach, but the incident raises security concerns. Read the full story.

DPS Secretary vows overhaul of troubled agency

Exclusive: DPS Secretary Jaala Hinchcliffe commits to fixing the department's culture of secrecy and bullying after a series of controversies. Read her plan for transparency.

Minister Wells grilled over $3000 Thredbo family flight

Communications Minister Anika Wells faces intense questioning over parliamentary expenses, including a $3000 flight for her family to Thredbo. Prime Minister Albanese defends her, while the Coalition attacks.

Treasury audit into $2.3bn unlawful state payments

The Treasury Department will review $2.3 billion in unlawful payments to states for energy rebates. Secretary Jenny Wilkinson denies any code of conduct breaches. Full details from the Senate estimates hearing.

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