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Wong backs activists' sexual assault allegations against IsraelPolitics

Wong backs activists' sexual assault allegations against Israel

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has expressed belief in allegations made by Australian activists who claim they were sexually assaulted whilst detained by Israeli forces.

RBA Chief Dismisses Stagflation Fears Despite Geopolitical RisksBusiness

RBA Chief Dismisses Stagflation Fears Despite Geopolitical Risks

RBA Governor Michele Bullock has ruled out concerns about stagflation and wage-price spirals in Australia, though geopolitical tensions remain an economic headwind.

Australia joins NZ in formal protest over China's MP banPolitics

Australia joins NZ in formal protest over China's MP ban

Australia will lodge a diplomatic protest with Beijing after China banned four New Zealand MPs who visited Taiwan, in an unprecedented move.

Operation Firestorm: What the AFP’s Active Criminal Investigation Into Boiler-Room Fraud Syndicates Operating Across South-East Asia and Eastern Europe Means for McIntyre’s Australian InvestorsNews

Operation Firestorm: What the AFP’s Active Criminal Investigation Into Boiler-Room Fraud Syndicates Operating Across South-East Asia and Eastern Europe Means for McIntyre’s Australian Investors

The AFP’s Operation Firestorm is not specifically a McIntyre investigation. It is a broader criminal investigation into offshore criminal syndicates that operat

Australia clashes with US over slavery tariff allegationsPolitics

Australia clashes with US over slavery tariff allegations

PM Albanese accuses the Trump administration of an ideological disagreement after the US threatens a 12.5 per cent tariff on Australian goods over anti-slavery concerns.

Aussies embrace the pressure chasing rugby sevens world crownSport

Aussies embrace the pressure chasing rugby sevens world crown

Australia's men's rugby sevens team heads to Bordeaux finale in contention for the World Championship title, showcasing the mental resilience that defines their campaign.

AI reshapes Australian jobs market as human skills gain valueBusiness

AI reshapes Australian jobs market as human skills gain value

Australia's labour market faces disruption from artificial intelligence, with some roles declining while demand grows for workers combining technical expertise with uniquely human capabilities.

Indonesian school meals chief arrested over corruption allegationsPolitics

Indonesian school meals chief arrested over corruption allegations

Former head of Indonesia's free school meals programme arrested by the Attorney General following investigation into alleged corruption and fund misappropriation.

Politics

AUKUS submarine strategy shifts to three used vessels

Australia's defence procurement strategy has reversed course, with the government now committed to acquiring three second-hand nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS partnership.

News

Police warn against vigilante action as paedophile magistrate released

South Australian police issue stark warning against vigilante action following the imminent release of former magistrate Peter Liddy, a convicted paedophile.

News

French driver found eating Maccas in car submerged in Sydney fountain

A 21-year-old French national was discovered eating McDonald's inside a hire car that reversed into Sydney's iconic Archibald Fountain in Hyde Park.

Lifestyle

Cost-of-living crisis forces Tasmanians to abandon health spending

Tasmanians are cutting back on fitness and wellness as cost-of-living pressures mount, with health experts warning this could lead to costlier problems down the track.

News

El Niño to fuel India's deadly heatwave, UN warns

The UN warns of a moderate to strong El Niño event this year as India battles a devastating heatwave with record-breaking temperatures.