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A data centre proposed for North Katoomba that will employ just five people has incensed locals, including the Blue Mountains mayor, who has called the development a “pile of crap”.
Queensland’s mental health support services will have their funding increased by nearly $400 million in Tuesday’s state budget, after an audit of the state’s mental health levy found funds were being mismanaged with no oversight.
When Janice and Kevin Kim launched Kim’s Korean Deli as a temporary stall at the Marrickville markets, their daughter Gabi was just six weeks old. It was August 2025, and the couple had just wrapped a 14-month corporate sabbatical, spent driving a van around Australia.
Australian director Alex Proyas, best known for The Crow, Dark City and I Robot, could not be more strongly opposed to triple Oscar-winner Guillermo del Toro’s warning last week about the dangers of using artificial intelligence to make films.
Outer-suburban auction markets have recorded the weakest results in Sydney and Melbourne as rate increases and a pullback by investors add to the house price slowdown.
Endangered sea lions living along Western Australia’s coastline are under the threat of extinction, scientists warn, as concern grows over two confirmed cases of the highly contagious bird flu.
A cap on tolls for Sydney motorists will be cut to $50 a week for 12 months as part of a suite of targeted cost-of-living measures to be unveiled by the Minns government in its final budget before next year’s NSW election.
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Luis Díaz (7) celebra tras anotar el segundo gol de Colombia en la victoria 3-1 ante Uzbekistán por el Grupo F del Mundial, el miércoles 17 de junio de 2026, en la Ciudad de México. (AP Foto/Ashtin Barker)
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SYDNEY - Australia signed a record Aus$2.5 billion ($1.8 billion) deal Monday to export a sophisticated over-the-horizon radar defense system to Canada.
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MELBOURNE, Australia — Police found 2.7 metric tons (3 tons) of cocaine on a property on Sydney’s outskirts in Australia’s largest-ever seizure of the drug, officials said Monday.
Police found 2.7 metric tons (3 tons) of cocaine on a property on Sydney’s outskirts in Australia’s largest ever seizure of the drug, officials said on Monday.
Divers have observed just a ‘couple of dozen’ of the cephalopods along the heritage-listed Cuttlefish Coast in South Australia, causing locals and marine scientists to worry
Experts thought H5N1 bird flu would more likely reach Australia’s north. But an arrival from Antarctica had always been possible
Belonging didn’t start that day. The event recognised what had already been lived, the years of steadily building lives
Foto del 8 de marzo del 2026, el entrenador de Michigan Dusty may habla con la prensa tras la victoria ante Michigan State. (AP Foto/Lon Horwedel, Archivo)
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan testifies on Capitol Hill, Nov. 3, 2005, in Washington. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, file)
The main data highlights this week are the global flash PMIs tomorrow, and the US core PCE on Thursday. Elsewhere, other data of interest include the Ifo survey in Germany (Wednesday), Tokyo CPI in Japan (Friday), and CPI reports in Canada (today) and Australia (Wednesday). Also focus will be on the UK where Keir St…
London: Andy Burnham is about to achieve an astonishing rise to power in a way rarely seen in the Westminster system in Britain or elsewhere, including Australia.
Signal agencies in Australia, the US, the UK, New Zealand and Canada sound alarm after Trump blocks foreign nationals from Anthropic’s Fable AI model
Mon 22 Jun 2026 at 10:36pm
Share of people who say cultural diversity has been good for the nation plunges from 90% in 2024 to 73% in 2026, Lowy Institute survey finds
“An article on human composting caught my attention,” offers Graham “the Reaper” Lum of North Rocks. “If human composting becomes legal in NSW, I assume the green bin would be the preferred mode of transport. However, some may think the yellow recycle bin is the way to go.”
Welcome to Brisbane Times’ Queensland public sector column, Public Circus. This week: Brisbane’s budget week, a “new” commission loses its shine, police behaviour in focus, the state librarian resigns and an electoral redraw looms.
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Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh is hoping his new tsar of the women’s game, Tim Walsh, can repeat in 15-a-side rugby what he achieved with the Australian women’s sevens team: implement full-time professionalism and win Olympic gold just two years later.
Sydney is set to grind to a halt on Friday when Australia takes on Paraguay in their final World Cup group stage match, with bosses urged to embrace football fever or face a plague of World Cup cough.
House prices in Sydney and Melbourne are likely to fall by up to $100,000 over the next year as the federal government’s overhaul of negative gearing and capital gains tax combine with interest rate settings to slow the property market.
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Hundreds of clerical abuse victims face an uncertain future as the Australian congregation of the Christian Brothers confirmed it was on the brink of financial collapse and conceded the value of its remaining assets would not cover the surge in compensation to survivors.
Steven May’s partner, Sachi Dade, has alleged she suffered emotional distress, psychiatric harm and public humiliation after Melbourne Football Club officials disclosed private information about her during a controversial meeting with players’ partners earlier this year.
A former University of Wollongong executive repeatedly helped friends and associates secure lucrative jobs by reviewing their resumés and supplying them with interview questions and answers, it has been alleged at a corruption hearing.
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Defence barrister claims teenager was a ‘troubled kid’ but crown prosecutor says he was serious when he wrote of copying US domestic terrorists
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The Socceroos' World Cup menu is designed to balance performance nutrition with variety during their almost two-month stay in California. 'The main focus here is variation, it’s to make the food attractive so they really want to eat ... with the appropriate macronutrients so they can perform well,' says head chef Vi…
Virginia Giuffre’s former lawyer and her carer, who are locked in a battle with her sons over her multimillion-dollar estate, are concerned about money being withdrawn from a family trust controlled by her estranged husband, Robert Giuffre.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — La policía encontró 2,7 toneladas de cocaína en una propiedad en las afueras de Sydney, en la mayor incautación de esta droga registrada en Australia, informaron funcionarios el lunes.
A teenager accused of preparing a nail-bombing campaign was either a “troubled kid” who made edgy jokes or a determined terrorist in waiting, a court has been told.
Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles, left, and Canada’s Secretary of State Stephen Fuhr speak to the media after signing an agreement on export of an Over-the-Horizon Radar system at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Monday, June 22, 2026. (Lukas Coch/AAP Image via AP)