Migration Rules Tightened After Bondi Massacre
The Australian government announces stricter migration rules following the Bondi Junction attack. Learn about the new security measures and policy changes.
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Albanese Announces New Laws to Fight Hate and Division
PM Anthony Albanese reveals a major legislative package targeting hate speech, online extremism, and social division. Learn the key changes and their impact.
Major Funding Boost for Australian Science Research
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, secures hundreds of millions in new funding to tackle the nation's most pressing challenges. Discover how this investment will shape our future.
$691m Federal Cash Splash for Canberra Institutions
The Albanese government has unveiled nearly $700 million in new funding for Canberra's national institutions and infrastructure in its mid-year budget update. Key projects include the National Gallery roof, War Memorial redevelopment, and Lake Burley Grif
ACT shooters react to proposed national firearms law changes
Canberra's shooting community reacts to national cabinet's proposed firearms law changes, arguing limits on ownership could harm sport and farming. Read the local impact.
PM Flags Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Attack
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pushes for stricter gun laws, including ownership limits and citizenship requirements, following the Bondi tragedy. Leaders to update National Firearms Agreement.
Bondi Terror Attack Prompts Gun Law Review
The Bondi Junction terror shooting has triggered an urgent federal review of Australia's firearm legislation. Authorities are examining potential security gaps. Read the latest.
Wollongong delivers perfect surf for junior titles finale
McCauley's Beach provided epic conditions for the Australian Junior Surfing Titles finale, crowning new national champions who will represent the Irukandjis at the 2026 World Juniors.
Durbridge's Perth win a career highlight before nationals
Cycling star Luke Durbridge rates his Perth Criterium win as a career highlight. The WA-born athlete gears up for a return to the Australian National Championships. Read more.
Neo-Nazi deported after Sydney parliament protest
A neo-Nazi demonstrator has been expelled from Australia following an anti-Jewish rally outside NSW Parliament. The government vows to tackle hate groups. Read the full story.
National Arboretum praised as Canberra's crowning glory
Readers praise Canberra's National Arboretum while Senate estimates scrutinise the War Memorial's Carlyon Prize 'debacle'. Letters also tackle climate policy, trust in government, and Ukraine funding.
Expert: Renting isn't dead money, mortgage interest is
Finance expert Scott Phillips argues renting can be smarter than buying if you invest the savings. He warns property can't outpace wages forever. Discover a wealth-building strategy.
Gallagher refuses to release budget savings letters
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher claims public interest immunity, refusing a Senate order to release letters asking agencies to find savings. Critics blast government secrecy.
Government AI Plan Raises National Security Fears
A new government AI plan warns of unknown threats and challenges to national security. Experts fear it could exacerbate existing risks. Read the full analysis.
UK Closes Pension Loophole for Australians
British government shocks Australian expats by closing National Insurance loophole that allowed cheap state pension access. Learn how this affects your retirement plans.
Barnaby Joyce's Credibility Crisis Over Hanson Dinner
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce faces mounting pressure over his controversial steak dinner with Pauline Hanson. Will this political misstep cost him?
Barnaby Joyce's political future after Nationals exit
Explore the dramatic resignation of Barnaby Joyce from the National Party, his potential move to One Nation, and the significant consequences for Australian politics. Read our full analysis.
Australia's Hidden Black Sand Beaches Revealed
Explore Australia's breathtaking black sand beaches that rival international destinations. From Honeysuckle Beach's wild beauty to geological wonders, discover coastal gems beyond the usual white sands.
Former ANU professor called Epstein 'thoughtful, kind'
Emails reveal former ANU professor Lawrence Krauss described Jeffrey Epstein as 'thoughtful, kind and considerate' while seeking advice on sexual harassment allegations. Read the full investigation.
Business investment boom signals economic recovery
Australian business investment surged 6.4% in September quarter, led by tech sector. Strong growth suggests RBA rate cuts unlikely as economy shows recovery signs. Read more.
Barnaby Joyce resigns from the National Party
Veteran MP Barnaby Joyce has resigned from the National Party after 30 years, citing climate policy disputes. Read the full story on his political future.
Shark attack kills woman, injures man at NSW beach
Tragic shark attack at Kylies Beach claims woman's life, leaves man critically injured. Emergency services respond to rural NSW coastal incident. Beach closed as investigation continues.
National Guardsmen killed in Washington D.C. shooting
Two West Virginia National Guardsmen have died after a shooting in downtown Washington D.C. One suspect is in custody. President Trump has been briefed. Get the full story.
AFP union: Budget cuts threaten national security
Australian Federal Police Association warns 5% budget cuts would hollow out critical roles in cybercrime and counter-terrorism, creating immediate security risks.
Canberra's Commonwealth Ave Bridge closed for year
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge in Canberra will close northbound for up to one year from January 2026 for major upgrades. Plan your commute now.
Canberra bar owner wins national hospitality award
Canberra's Soumi Tannous of Bar Beirut wins 2025 AHA National Front of House award days after becoming an Australian citizen. Discover his inspiring hospitality journey.
National News Debuts at Wyong for Trainer Kim Waugh
Trainer Kim Waugh pins hopes on National News, the first foal of talented mare Newsfan, for a winning debut at Wyong. Get the full preview and expert analysis.
10-Year-Old Aussie Girl Wins Dual National Championships
Meet Neave Borg, the 10-year-old Caves Beach sensation who became a national champion in both swimming and physical culture. Discover her inspiring journey to dual-sport success.
Nature law reforms face crucial Senate deadline
Environment Minister Murray Watt races against time to pass landmark environmental reforms through Senate. Will political parties find common ground for Australia's nature?
Australia's defence debate misses real threat: supply chains
Expert analysis reveals Australia's defence vulnerability lies not in invasion but supply chain disruption. Learn why fuel security and national resilience matter more than traditional defence spending.
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