Newcastle Councillor Questions $106k Survey on Astra Aerolab
Newcastle councillor criticises $106k survey on Astra Aerolab, saying funds could have supported community projects.
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British Nuclear Submarine Arrives in Western Australia for AUKUS Exercises
British nuclear submarine HMS Anson arrives in Perth for AUKUS maintenance and exercises, amid geopolitical tensions and Taiwan Strait transit incidents.
Newcastle Man Charged After Police Seize $77,000 Cash Stash, Vintage Car, and Jet Ski
Police seize $77,000 in cash, a vintage car, jet ski, and drugs from a Newcastle home and storage units, charging a 21-year-old man with drug supply offences.
Kiama Council Hires New Parking Officers for Crackdown
Kiama Council hires two new parking officers, potentially increasing fines. Paper notices return under new NSW rules.
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ACT Government Rules Out Rezoning of Big Splash Site
ACT government decides not to terminate Big Splash lease, rules out rezoning, but community fears loss of water slides.
ACT Government Seeks to Block Appeals for New Northside Hospital
ACT government proposes to ban public appeals for new $1b northside hospital to speed up project, citing community benefit.
Whitlam's Canberra Childhood Shaped His Political Vision
Gough Whitlam's childhood in Canberra shaped his belief in federal power and urban planning, influencing his political vision and legacy.
WA Firefighters Reject Government's Pay Offer as 'Disappointing'
WA firefighters union rejects second pay offer from Cook Government, with over 90% of members voting against it.
Crisis of Trust Looms Between Scientists and Society
Scientists face a crisis of trust as complexity makes communication harder. Transparency and dialogue are key to rebuilding confidence.
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan Refuses to Reveal Cost of CFMEU Corruption to Taxpayers
Premier Jacinta Allan refuses to disclose the $15 billion cost of CFMEU corruption to taxpayers, sparking leadership speculation amid poor polls.
Man Acquitted of Police Murders Sentenced to Time Served for Armed Robberies
Jason Roberts, acquitted of murdering two police officers, sentenced to time served for armed robberies after 22 years in prison.
Two Charged After Wild Wagga Wagga Chase
Two men charged after a car and motorbike chase in Wagga Wagga, leaving a woman critically injured.
Drink Driver Laughed After Crash Causing Brain Injury
Drink driver John Luke Murphy laughed about crash that left cyclist with severe brain injury; sentenced to intensive correction order.
Canberra Liberals Nominate Jeremy Hanson for Speaker Role
Canberra Liberals nominate Jeremy Hanson as speaker; Labor and Greens express concerns over impartiality.
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Liberal Party Formally Abandons Net Zero by 2050 Climate Target
Liberal Party abandons net zero by 2050 target, repeals 2030 emissions legislation, but stays in Paris Agreement. Coalition negotiates joint position.
Police Investigate Serious Crash Involving Patrol Car in Townsville
Video of police car crash in Townsville goes viral; four hospitalized. Separate incident injures officer and toddler.
Capital Gains Tax Reforms Under Scrutiny at Parliamentary Inquiry
Parliamentary inquiry examines Labor's proposed changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, with industry leaders and officials debating the reforms.
Albanese Unveils New Hate Speech Laws After Bondi Attack
Albanese announces expanded hate speech laws targeting hate preachers after Bondi attack, conceding more could have been done to combat antisemitism.
Foreign State Targeted Australia's Water Supply, ASIO Boss Says
ASIO reveals foreign state attempted to disrupt Australia's water supply, with China and Russia named as main cyber threats.
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Liberal Party Abandons Net Zero Target, Faces Electability Crisis
Liberal Party abandons net zero 2050 target, repeals 2030 legislation, remains in Paris Agreement, faces internal divisions and electability concerns.
Developers Hit Back Over Delays to Canberra Ice Rink Project
Developers of delayed Tuggeranong ice rink blame ACT government for stalemate over land sale and location, as petition demands action.
Mamdani-Backed Candidates Sweep NY Democratic Primaries
Three congressional candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won primaries, defeating incumbents backed by the Democratic establishment.
Alleged Rebels Bikie Faces Court on Drug and Weapons Charges
Alleged Rebels bikie charged with 11 counts of drug, firearm, and environment offences after Sydney arrest.
NSW to Get Extra Public Holiday for Anzac Day in 2026 and 2027
NSW Premier Chris Minns announces extra public holiday for Anzac Day in 2026 and 2027, with Monday off when Anzac Day falls on a weekend.
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Canberra Stadium Report Contradicts Barr's 2035 Lifespan Claim
Canberra Stadium report reveals high-risk asbestos and concrete cancer, contradicting Chief Minister Andrew Barr's claim of a 2035 lifespan.
Senate Suspended After Pauline Hanson's Burka Stunt
Pauline Hanson's burka stunt in the Senate led to a 1.5-hour suspension, drawing condemnation from fellow senators and the Islamophobia envoy.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Reveal 'Evidence Gap', Group Claims
Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim council documents show no evidence for enclosing change rooms, questioning safety and transparency.
Wayde Peterson Appointed CEO of Shellharbour City Council
Shellharbour City Council appoints Wayde Peterson as CEO, who had been acting in the role for 10 months after former CEO Mike Archer stepped down.
Gosnells $132m Aquatic Centre Stalled By Funding Gap
Gosnells $132m aquatic centre stalled due to funding shortfall; city seeks $66m from state and federal governments.
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Teen Ordered to Stand Trial for Murder of Universal Store Co-Founder
Teen accused of stabbing Greg Josephson, 58, at a Clayfield house party in June 2025 ordered to stand trial in Supreme Court.
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