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The NSW families minister has ordered an urgent review after a convicted triple killer was found to be living with two foster children, despite the department being made aware of the arrangement in December.
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Iranian players hug after two more team members were granted asylum in Australia. (X: Tony Burke)
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NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley has told a tense parliamentary hearing he has confidence in Director of Public Prosecutions Sally Dowling, SC, amid a growing controversy between the top prosecutor and a District Court judge.
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Melinda Freeman was found dead in her home in Whittlesea on October 4, 1991. (Supplied: Victoria Police)
St Basil's was charged by WorkSafe over an outbreak in 2020, which led to the deaths of 45 residents from COVID-related complications within a month. (ABC News: Danielle Bonica)
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Tony Burke expected to discuss incident with Australian federal police commissioner Krissy Barrett on Wednesday
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A player and member of the support staff decided to stay, with rest of Women’s Asia Cup squad returning home on Tuesday
A Sydney fashion designer selling clothes under the name “Katie Perry” has won an epic legal fight against pop star Katy Perry after the High Court ruled that the singer had persistently infringed her trademark.
Australia has confirmed that two more members of the Iranian women’s football team have received humanitarian visas, after five players were earlier granted asylum over concerns for their safety should they return to Iran, following the team failing to sing their national anthem before a recent match.
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For Iranian women in Australia, watching the courageous decision faced by the team has felt personal. But seeking refuge comes with grief and uncertainty
Vivid Sydney reaches for both the sky and the horizon this year, debuting a “refreshed” creative direction across Circular Quay, Barangaroo and Darling Harbour which will see the return of its popular aerial drone shows.
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Working Australians would share in almost $30 billion worth of tax cuts under a plan from teal independent Allegra Spender that would drive up the tax paid by asset-rich residents, including many from her own wealthy electorate in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.
A lack of children and young families in some of Melbourne’s most affluent suburbs is forcing schools in those areas to the edge of a demographic cliff.
Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority says students had trouble logging onto platform to access test on Wednesday morning
Primitive War (now streaming on Hulu) stops just shy of putting tyrannosaurs in F14s, which is kind of a shame, really. But Australian director Luke Sparke puts them and a raft of other dinosaurs in the Vietnamese jungle during the Vietnam War, which is almost as ludicrous. How they got there is best explained by Ba…
Schools across Australia have been forced to pause NAPLAN testing after being hit with technical issues on day one of planned assessments.
NAPLAN testing for more than 1.3 million Australian students has been paused. (ABC News: Ian Cutmore)
A buddhist monk jump over burning wood sticks during annual “Hiwatari Matsuri” Fire walking festival at Takaosan Yakuoin Temple on March 08, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan. Led by mountain ascetics chanting esoteric prayers, barefoot worshippers file across the smoking embers to seek protection, long life and relief from misf…
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Former prime minister Scott Morrison initiated the scheme while social services minister. Source: AAP / Bianca De Marchi
Experts are projecting that airfares could jump by as much as 30 per cent for the remainder of the year. Source: AAP
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Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has confirmed two additional members of the Iranian women’s soccer delegation have been granted asylum, while one player wavered until the last minute before eventually deciding to board a flight out of the country in dramatic scenes at Sydney Airport.
Anti-corruption watchdog makes adverse findings against two former public servants but clears four other individuals
The Queensland senator replaces David Littleproud, who announced his shock resignation from the Nationals on Tuesday
Nationals leader Matt Canavan was flanked by his team, including Deputy Leader Darren Chester and Nationals Senate Leader Bridget McKenzie, as he stood up for the first time as leader. Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE
Primary and high school students have had their NAPLAN tests paused following technology issues with the online national assessment.
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Sydney fashion designer Katie Perry has won her High Court case against Katy Perry.
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A woman is facing a raft of serious charges after allegedly shooting at police from a car during a pursuit in northern NSW.
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Iran players salute during their national anthem ahead of the Women’s Asian Cup soccer match between Iran and the Philippines in Robina, Australia, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (Dave Hunt/AAP Image via AP)
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Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus celebrates after winning the semifinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)
Hundreds of homes are set to be affected as rising floodwater peaks at a sodden community.
Mary worked as a journalist in Africa, the US and Asia, before moving to Australia in 2009. She was the Business Producer for CNN in Hong Kong and has reported and produced for the South China Morning Post, Agence-France Presse, NPR and Channel Nine. With the ABC she has reported on federal politics from Parliament …
Tony Burke says one player and one support member reunited with five women’s team players granted humanitarian visas this week