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Hawks' NBL title defence teeters on the brink

Illawarra Hawks legend Glen Saville reveals the intense pressure and stress facing the reigning NBL champions as their playoff hopes hang by a thread. Can they turn it around?

AUKUS gets green light as Pacific tensions escalate

The Pentagon's review has endorsed the AUKUS pact, removing a key uncertainty for Australia. This strategic move comes as regional volatility, including China's assertiveness and India's Russia ties, intensifies.

New Chief for Australia's Submarine Fleet Announced

Vice Admiral Jonathan Earley takes command of Australia's submarine force, overseeing the transition to nuclear-powered vessels. Read about his vision for the future of Australian naval defence.

Two Juveniles Charged Over Geraldton Fire

WA Police have charged two youths following a major Geraldton fire. Local detectives and Strike Force Vulcan continue their investigation into the suspicious blaze.

Chinese Nationals Found in Remote Kimberley

Two Chinese nationals discovered in a remote part of Western Australia's Kimberley region are believed to be asylum seekers. Authorities confirm they were found unharmed after a challenging journey.

CSIRO boss won't rule out further job cuts

CSIRO CEO Doug Hilton has declined to guarantee no further job losses beyond the 350 roles already slated for 2026, citing budget pressures and ageing infrastructure needs. Read the latest.

Six Foreign Nationals Found in Remote Kimberley

Six foreign nationals, believed to be Chinese, have been detained in WA's remote Kimberley after arriving by boat. Get the latest on this developing border security incident.

Defence admits US subs in WA could carry nuclear arms

The Australian Defence Department has confirmed US submarines visiting Western Australia could be armed with nuclear weapons, sparking debate over transparency and treaty obligations. Read the full story.

Qantas CEO Revamps Leadership, Eyes Job Cuts

Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson announces a major leadership overhaul and potential head office job cuts as part of a strategic reset. Read the full details on the airline's new direction.

NRL Star Zac Lomax Visits Western Force HQ

Free agent and NSW Origin winger Zac Lomax has toured the Western Force facilities, fuelling speculation of a sensational code switch to Super Rugby Pacific. Get the full details.

RBA Governor, Defence Secretary Face Senate Estimates

Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock appears before Senate estimates one week before the final cash rate decision. Defence, Veterans' Affairs, and Health officials also face questioning. Follow the key developments.

Defence Shake-Up Aims for More Bang for Buck

The Australian Government announces a sweeping defence overhaul to streamline spending and enhance military capability. Discover the key reforms and their impact on national security.

Marles won't rule out job cuts in Defence overhaul

Acting PM Richard Marles announces a new Defence Delivery Agency to manage major projects and curb cost blowouts, but declines to rule out future redundancies. Read the details of the major restructure.

Hunter's job gap: 37,000 positions needed for growth

The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.

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