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Victoria is financially “boxed in”, with the state government consistently struggling to bring down spending to meet its own budget expectations, driven by health expenses and interest payments.
“So sad about the distress of David Jones,” writes Nola Tucker of Kiama. “My grandfather was a floorwalker there in the 1890s. ‘A man with the white carnation,’ said my mum. I also worked there on the ground floor in the Elizabeth Street store in Uni holidays and remember the excitement when Frank Sinatra was in Syd…
The Prime Minister’s three-day visit will focus on defence, critical minerals and broader economic security as Japan takes a more assertive military stance
The Prime Minister’s three-day visit will focus on defence, critical minerals and broader economic security as Japan takes a more assertive military stance
When he was 16, Jeremy Webb went on a Central Coast camping trip with friends. They ate sausages and marshmallows. Feeling breathless and nauseous, he ran for help, but collapsed. His friends called an ambulance as they desperately tried to resuscitate him.
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As a couple who run a circus, Charice Rust and Jonathan Morgan have learned the importance of work-life balance.
Brisbane Lions. Strengths: Playing football. The quality of progeny. Academy products. Procuring public money.
Australia’s plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines through the AUKUS pact is so risky the nation should ask to lease submarines from Japan as a fall-back option, a former senior defence official has said as Sanae Takaichi arrives in the country for her first visit as Japanese Prime Minister.
Australia’s plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines through the AUKUS pact is so risky the nation should ask to lease submarines from Japan as a fall-back option, a former senior defence official has said as Sanae Takaichi arrives in the country for her first visit as Japanese Prime Minister.
The match review committee has ruled Victor Radley’s contentious tackle on Brisbane’s Pat Carrigan was a case of accidental head contact.
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For all the talk about Sydney’s pursuit of Charlie Curnow and the high price they paid to get him, it’s been overlooked that they brought in a second gun forward over the summer – and this bloke only cost them the proverbial packet of chips.
Posco Holdings said Sunday it has signed a stake investment deal in Australian lithium mines as it moves to strengthen its raw material supply chain for battery materials.
On the face of it, the fight over Andrew Young’s will is the very opposite of the type of estate battle that titillates Sydney. In this case, there are no eastern suburbs mansions up for grabs, no high-profile figures squabbling over tens of millions of dollars, and no top-tier legal firms slugging it out.
Surfers are being trained to use shark-spotting drones as part of a new plan to keep our beaches safe all year.The drone program is being launched in tribute to boardrider Mercury Psillakis, who was killed in a shark attack at Dee Why on Sydney's Northern Beaches in September.For the Psillakis family, the tragedy of…
Police in Australia’s Northern Territory say they have charged a man with murder in the killing of an Indigenous girl, days after the five-year-old’s death sparked protests in an outback town.
West Coast coach Andrew McQualter insists his side’s 11-point loss to injury-hit Richmond isn’t a catastrophe, defending his decision to recall the likes of Tom Cole and Matt Owies at the expense of youth.
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More than $2 billion is being tipped into housing in Western Australia in a joint state and Commonwealth effort to make it easier for first-home buyers to get into the market.
Latrell Mitchell fell agonisingly short after trying to spark one of the great South Sydney comebacks.
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Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has said anyone with proof that two of his ministers breached the code of conduct over an undeclared extramarital affair and an undeclared conflict of interest should report them to the corruption watchdog, despite him receiving a letter about the relationship almost a year ago.
The company overseeing $75 million in investments for a host of high-profile names, including Collingwood legend Scott Pendlebury, has been ordered into liquidation at the request of an investor.
Richard Willingham is Victoria's state political reporter in Melbourne. He joined the ABC in 2017 after seven years covering Victorian and federal politics at The Age.
Oswald Peraza, de los Angelinos de Los Ángeles (derecha), celebra su sencillo de la victoria con Jo Adell (centro), mientras el segunda base de los Mets de Nueva York, Marcus Semien, sale del campo en la décima entrada de un partido de béisbol el sábado 2 de mayo de 2026, en Anaheim, California. (Foto AP/Mark J. Ter…
Both Labor and Liberal types will tell you the Nepean byelection is a warning sign of what’s to come for their opponents. Though they won’t admit it, both are right. With one in four voters turning to One Nation on Saturday, both sides should be readying for a fight.
An Australian military aircraft has made an emergency landing at Longreach Airport after smoke was seen onboard. (ABC News: Hannah Walsh)
A Phillip Island community at the mercy of a rapidly receding shoreline has won massive discounts on land taxes after successfully arguing their bills did not reflect exposure to floods.
Lachlan Kennedy’s 4x100m team equal national record and make final
Shire of Ravensthorpe deputy president Mark Mudie, who died while fighting a blaze at his West River farm on WA’s southern coast last year, has been added to the honour roll of fallen firefighters at Kings Park.
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Edgar Quero, de los Medias Blancas de Chicago, conecta un sencillo productor durante la séptima entrada de un partido de béisbol contra los Padres de San Diego, el sábado 2 de mayo de 2026, en San Diego. (AP Foto/Denis Poroy)
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An Australian team including sub 10-second man Lachlan Kennedy have equalled the national 4x100m record on a big day one for the green and gold contingent at the World Athletics Relays in Botswana.
Western Australia’s regions continue to lead the nation for methamphetamine consumption, according to new data gathered through a long-running wastewater monitoring program.
Man, 32, taken into custody after police called to Rosemeadow incident in early hours of Sunday morning
Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt are Australia's first ever world championship winning curlers. (Supplied: World Curling)
Jordan Walker, de los Cardenales de San Luis, es felicitado por sus compañeros de equipo tras conectar un jonrón de dos carreras durante la tercera entrada de un partido de béisbol contra los Dodgers de Los Ángeles, el sábado 2 de mayo de 2026, en San Luis. (AP Foto/Scott Kane)
Nepean might have ‘said yes for Jess’ but the Victorian Liberal leader knows her party still has a major task ahead of the November election
In rural Maryland, USA, Travis Reyes savours the simple things. A cup of coffee on the deck with his wife. A walk in the nearby woods. All of it sweeter because, against all odds, somehow, he is still alive.
The Queensland government will open up six parcels of land at the state’s major ports for fuel storage facilities, with the potential for new refineries to be built by the companies that operate them.