Bondi heroes honoured on national day of reflection
A week after the Bondi massacre, Australia reflects on the courage of ordinary citizens who saved lives. A national day of mourning is planned for the new year.
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Finding Light After Bondi: Small Joys in a Heavy Week
In the wake of the Bondi terror attack, columnist Nat Locke reflects on the heroes, community response, and the simple pleasures that sustain us. Discover the antidote to fear and division this Christmas.
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 grieves after Bondi Beach terror attack kills 15
A week after Australia's worst mass shooting in 30 years at Bondi Beach, the nation pauses to honour the 15 victims. Discover the details of the attack, the community's response, and plans for a royal commission.
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.
Australia Observes National Day of Reflection for Bondi
Australians nationwide paused for a minute's silence to honour victims of the Bondi terror attack. Floral tributes are being preserved as the nation seeks healing.
Yanchep Revisited: A Nostalgic Perth Day Trip Guide
Explore Yanchep National Park, historic inns, and a lavender farm on a perfect Perth day trip. Discover koalas, crystal caves, and coastal lagoons just 45 minutes from the city.
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.
Why Canberra's gun ownership data remains a mystery
Revelations about the Bondi gunman have sparked a national push for tighter laws, but Canberra's outdated, paper-based firearms registry obscures where guns are concentrated. Discover the data black hole.
MYEFO reveals debt burden for next generation
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook forecasts deficits for a decade, with today's primary school children set to pay off a national debt nearing $1 trillion. Read the analysis.
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.
Sydney residents hold over 300 guns each, data shows
Shocking data reveals individuals in Sydney's suburbs own hundreds of firearms, fuelling urgent national debate on gun law reform after the Bondi terror attack. Read the full story.
$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.
Political Courage Demanded After Bondi Beach Massacre
As tributes flow for Bondi victims, serious questions emerge for security agencies and political leadership. The Albanese government faces a defining test amid rising anti-Semitism.
Cook: Gun Reform 'Urgent', Anti-Semitism Harder to Fix
WA Premier Roger Cook calls for accelerated national gun law reforms after the Bondi massacre but admits tackling deep-seated anti-Semitism is a complex, long-term fight for Australia.
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.
Spotify Wrapped: Your Year's Musical Mirror
Spotify Wrapped is back, offering a personal reflection of your year in music. Discover why it's a cultural moment, not a judgement of your taste. Dive into your 2023 soundtrack now!
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.
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