Vigils mark October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel
Hundreds of people have gathered at vigils around the world commemorating three years since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
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The Coalition has released its long-awaited migration policy, saying if elected it would make the biggest cuts in the country's history, red...
PreCOP climate summit kicks off in the Pacific
Anthony Albanese has touched down in Fiji at the start of Pre-COP31, four-days of climate meetings in preparation for the main conference in...
Minister says lawyers are 'gaming' visa rules
The Federal Government has unveiled new rules to crackdown on people staying in Australia on what it calls "permanently temporary" visas.
Passengers on Israel flight praised for saving aircraft
Israel's defense minister has described the stabbing of a pilot on a flight to Tel Aviv as a jihadist terror attempt.
Inflation for August hits 4 per cent
Headline inflation has jumped again, although the new figures aren't as bad as economists had expected.
RBA raises cash rate to 4.6%
The Reserve Bank has delivered its fourth interest rate rise this year, taking the cash rate to a 15-year high.
Treasurer warns of interest rate rise
The Treasurer, is spruiking new data, which shows the latest federal budget came in 6 Billion dollars better than expected, but tomorrow the...
PM pitches for Security Council seat in UN address
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has used a 20-minute address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York to advocate for Australia to...
Rogue AI hacks into Australian health data
The Federal Government has launched a taskforce to investigate how a rogue AI agent hacked into a Medicare data website.
Gus Lamont family speaks
It's been almost a year since four year old, Gus Lamont disappeared from the family's homestead in far-north South Australia and to mark the...
WA bans smart glasses at state schools
Western Australia will introduce the nation's strictest ban on smart glasses in public schools, the state's education minister has announced...
Call to strip Telstra of Triple Zero calls
A senate inquiry has recommended that control of triple zero calls be removed from Telstra and handed to a government authority.
Interest rates: Reserve Bank signals tough approach
An appearance by officials from the Reserve Bank of Australia at a parliamentary committee has left observers even more convinced that more...
Government announces immigration overhaul
Labor is tightening visa rules for international students and backpackers, while increasing efforts to remove overstayers as it seeks greate...
Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca
Authorities in Saudi Arabia say they've intercepted a drone fired by Houthi rebels at Mecca. It's the latest sign of escalating tensions in...
China dismisses AI concerns as fearmongering
China says calls for an AI slowdown from industry leaders are a "Cold War" tactic, aimed at curbing its progress in the sector.
Hundreds of jobs losses at Whyalla steelworks
Up to 600 jobs will be lost after South Australia's, Whyalla steelworks plant announced its shutting down its blast furnace.
September 11 terror attacks remembered 25 years on
Australians are marking the 25th anniversary of the shocking terror attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001.
Trump promises voters cash if Republicans win mid-terms
The US President, Donald Trump has promised to give every American adult US $5000 if the Republicans win the mid-term elections in November.