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Corrimal renter wins appeal against eviction

A Corrimal tenant has successfully appealed his eviction after 11 years in the same apartment, with the court citing procedural fairness issues in the original hearing over a rusty stove dispute.

Radford College parents revolt over fee hikes

Frustrated families at Radford College are considering withdrawing students as the prestigious Canberra school announces another significant fee increase, leaving parents questioning the value of private education.

Radford College parents protest fee hike via WhatsApp

Furious parents at Radford College have formed a WhatsApp protest group after the school announced significant fee increases without adequate consultation, leaving families scrambling to manage their budgets.

Canberra's Bulk-Billing Crisis Worsens

ACT residents face growing challenges accessing bulk-billing GPs as clinics struggle with Medicare rebate freeze and rising operational costs. Discover why Canberra's healthcare accessibility is declining.

Why Your Power Bill Isn't Falling With Wholesale Prices

Australian households are getting squeezed as energy retailers pocket savings from falling wholesale electricity prices while consumer bills remain stubbornly high. Discover the real reasons behind this frustrating disconnect in our exclusive investigatio

Australia urged to act on Sudan genocide crisis

Human rights advocates and Sudanese Australians demand immediate Australian government action as Sudan faces mass atrocities and potential genocide. Experts warn of catastrophic famine without urgent intervention.

Liberal Party in Panic Mode: Calls for Calm

Australia's Liberal Party faces internal chaos as senior figures urge colleagues to step back from the brink and reconsider their panicked approach to current political challenges.

Nationals ditch net zero as Tomago crisis threatens jobs

Australia's political landscape shifts dramatically as the Nationals abandon their net zero commitment following the collapse of energy negotiations for Tomago Aluminium, putting 1,000 direct jobs and regional economy at risk.

Royal move to Windsor sparks local anger

Prince William and Princess Catherine's planned move to Adelaide Cottage has been labelled a 'kick in the teeth' for Windsor locals facing housing pressures, as the royal transition creates controversy.

Optus CEO Resists Resignation Over Triple Zero Failures

Optus CEO Stephen Rue faces intense Senate scrutiny as he refuses to step down following a nationwide network outage that prevented triple zero calls and has been connected to three fatalities across Australia.

Property prices outpace wages in three capitals

New data reveals property values are skyrocketing while wages struggle to keep pace in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, creating a growing affordability crisis for aspiring homeowners.

Cairns protests gender-based violence crisis

A determined group of Cairns locals took to the streets demanding urgent action on Queensland's escalating gender-based violence crisis, calling for more funding and support services.

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