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ACT Public Servants Earn Highest Wages in Australia

Canberra's public servants are now the highest-paid in the nation, with new data showing ACT government wages surging past other states and territories. Discover what's driving this unprecedented salary growth.

Football Club Banned for Racist Costume Scandal

A Perth amateur football club faces severe sanctions after players wore racially offensive costumes depicting Indigenous Australians, sparking widespread condemnation and a major integrity investigation.

NRL Bans Public Courting of Contracted Players

The NRL is set to implement a groundbreaking ban preventing clubs from publicly pursuing contracted players, dramatically changing recruitment rules in Australian rugby league.

SA Water Testing Failures: Algal Bloom Crisis Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals critical gaps in South Australia's water monitoring system as algal blooms threaten drinking water safety. Government under pressure to explain missed testing protocols.

Australia Forces Reddit, Kick to Ban Under-16 Users

Major social media platforms including Reddit and Kick have been added to Australia's growing list of digital services required to implement strict age verification or face substantial penalties.

Jye McNeil banned for Melbourne Cup ride on Valiant King

Star Australian jockey Jye McNeil faces a lengthy racing ban following his contentious ride on Valiant King in the 2024 Melbourne Cup, with stewards delivering a harsh penalty for careless riding that compromised multiple contenders in Australia's most fa

Australia's Youth Social Media Ban: Reality Check

The Australian government's proposed social media ban for under-16s faces major technical hurdles and privacy concerns. Experts reveal why age verification might create more problems than it solves.

Jobs for Mates Review: What We Know

An explosive review into controversial 'jobs for mates' appointments within Australia's public service has uncovered troubling practices. Here's what you need to know about the findings and the political firestorm surrounding its release.

Andrew Metcalfe appointed ACT Education Directorate head

Former federal department secretary Andrew Metcalfe has been appointed as the new director-general of the ACT Education Directorate, bringing decades of public service experience to Canberra's education system.

Social Media Ban: How Teens Will Spend Summer

Australia's social media ban for under-16s sparks debate about how teens will fill their summer hours. Will this digital detox reshape youth culture and family dynamics?

Kiama Folk Festival cancelled over camping ban

The beloved Kiama Folk Festival has been cancelled after 27 years due to the council's new camping restrictions at showgrounds, leaving the community and organisers devastated.

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