Emotional pole dance tribute wins national championship double
A Townsville dancer's heartfelt routine honouring her late mother resulted in a stunning double win at the National Australian Pole Championships. Read the moving story.
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Canberra teen charged over alleged Nazi salutes, vandalism
An 18-year-old Canberra man faces court accused of performing Nazi salutes at shopping centres and defacing ANU buildings with neo-Nazi stickers. Police warn of radicalisation signs.
Wollongong teen Maiya Hewitt on track for world champs
Wollongong athletics star Maiya Hewitt, 16, has smashed the world championship qualifying time with a stunning 400m personal best. Discover her race strategy and path to Oregon.
Bondi Attack Exposes Critical Security Failures
The Bondi massacre, Australia's worst terror attack in generations, reveals a catastrophic security failure. Demanding accountability from political leaders is essential to prevent future tragedies. Read the full analysis.
WA mourns Bondi victims at Kings Park vigil
West Australians gathered at Kings Park for a National Day of Reflection, paying tribute to the six victims of the Bondi Junction tragedy one week on. Read the full story of community mourning.
Australia's recovery path after Bondi massacre trauma
Mark Kenny analyses Australia's response to the Bondi tragedy, exploring gun law debates, rising anti-Semitism, and a Jewish friend's nuanced perspective on national healing. Read more.
Ben O'Connor Races for National Title in Perth
Australian cycling star Ben O'Connor returns home to Perth, aiming for the green and gold jersey at the AusCycling Road National Championships. Discover his quest for glory.
Australia Needs Christmas Spirit More Than Ever
Columnist Joe Spagnolo argues that amid global conflict and economic strain, the unifying message of Christmas is vital for Australia's national spirit. Read his compelling case.
National Day of Reflection: Healing for Australia
Australia marks a National Day of Reflection, offering a moment of unity and healing for a nation grappling with recent tragedies. Join the collective act of remembrance.
Masterplan for Caves Beach to Budgewoi Coastal Trail
A new coastal walkway masterplan is being developed to connect Lake Macquarie and the Central Coast, promising a boost for recreation and tourism. Discover the proposed route and timeline.
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.
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.
Veteran NSW firefighter dies in Bulahdelah bushfire tragedy
A 59-year-old NPWS firefighter has died after being struck by a tree while checking on his team during the Bulahdelah bushfire. The veteran, a divisional commander, could not be saved despite immediate first aid.
Barnaby Joyce joins One Nation after quitting Nationals
Former Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has defected to One Nation, becoming its sole lower house MP. He calls it a 'considered decision' after election campaign restrictions. Read the full story.
Postcode Lottery Leaves 130,000 Without Mental Health Support
A Grattan Institute report reveals stark inequalities in psychosocial support across Australia. Access should be based on need, not location. Read why reform is urgent.
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.
Win an Alaskan Land & Sea Holiday for Two
Enter to win an extraordinary 7-night Alaskan cruise with Princess, plus a scenic rail journey and lodge stay. Experience glaciers, wildlife, and Denali. Enter now!
National AI Plan criticised for weak safeguards
Australia's new National AI Plan is under fire for prioritising optimistic economic forecasts over enforceable public protections, leaving citizens vulnerable in key areas like recruitment and healthcare. Read the expert analysis.
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.
Major Blackouts Hit Australia After Power Station Failures
Widespread blackouts crippled parts of Australia after multiple power stations failed during the morning peak. Discover the cause and ongoing impact on the national grid.
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.
Police search Mount Buffalo for body of alleged cop killer
Victoria Police confirm a targeted search for Dezi Freeman's body in Mount Buffalo National Park. The alleged killer of two officers has been on the run since August. A $1 million reward stands.
Platypus upstages historian on Yass River tour
A cheeky platypus interrupted a historical tour at Hamilton Hume's Cooma Cottage, sparking a conversation about Australia's iconic wildlife and the best places to spot echidnas in the ACT and NSW South Coast.
Korean Wave sweeps Australia as Hallyu exhibition opens
Explore how K-pop, kimchi, and K-drama became a cultural tsunami in Australia. The National Museum's 'Hallyu!' exhibition traces the phenomenon from Psy to Parasite. Discover the story behind the wave.
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.
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