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Greens win major environmental law reforms

The Greens party has negotiated significant reforms to Australia's environmental laws, securing independent oversight and climate considerations in a political showdown.

Survivor sergeant leads domestic violence reform

Queensland Police Sergeant Sharon Morgan shares her 7-year domestic violence survival story that now drives statewide reforms including coercive control laws and GPS tracking for offenders.

SA Woman Misses Mansion, Gets $100k Gift

A South Australian woman was ineligible for a $3.5 million mansion prize due to state laws. Billionaire Adrian Portelli personally gifted her $100,000. Discover the full story.

FIFO worker earns $140k in 9 months in WA

Irish expat Cal McIlwaine reveals how landing a FIFO job in Western Australia's Pilbara helped him earn over $140,000 in under nine months, funding his travels.

Senate deadlock threatens Albanese environment laws

The Albanese government faces Senate hurdles with environment legislation as political divisions echo Rudd's climate wars. Analysis reveals falling GDP per capita and rising One Nation support.

November Shopping Guide: Black Friday Finds

Discover the top shopping picks for November in Australia, from fashion and beauty to home gadgets and kids' gear. Perfect for Black Friday deals and Christmas gifts.

1.2 Million Temporary Visa Holders in Australia

New report reveals 1.2 million temporary visa holders have settled in Australia since pandemic. Political debate heats up over migration policy and infrastructure pressures.

Environment Laws Push as Opposition Demands Pause

The Albanese government seeks to pass major environmental reforms next week, facing opposition calls for delay and Greens criticism over loopholes. Will Australia get new environment laws?

WA's Density Push Sparks Council Backlash

Western Australia's new density laws face fierce opposition from local councils. Brad Pettitt warns of democratic deficits and rushed planning reforms.

Meta blocks Australian teens from social media

Tech giant Meta will begin removing under-16s from Facebook, Instagram and Threads as Australia's world-first age ban takes effect December 10. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking updates.

Five-Tower Wollongong Development Gets Green Light

A major five-building residential complex has been approved for the Illawarra Leagues Club site in Wollongong, adding 204 apartments to the city centre after Land and Environment Court decision.

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