Australians using phones cautiously due to scam warnings

Why Australia’s Bold Scam Laws Might Finally Work

New Scam Laws in Australia Target Big Banks, Tech Giants, and Telcos Over $3 Billion Crisis Australia has reached a tipping point. A nation bombarded daily by digital scams is now fighting back. Online criminals are draining over $3 billion a year from innocent Australians, pushing the government to strike hard with new anti-scam laws…

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“Protest sign: ‘No Honour for Morrison’ against a government building”

Scott Morrison Doesn’t Deserve the Companion of the Order of Australia

Dear Governor‑General,I write to you about the announcement that former Prime Minister Scott Morrison is being considered for the Companion of the Order of Australia (AC). This honor isn’t fitting—particularly for all Australians, including families who suffered deeply under his policies. Despite his credentials prior to entering federal politics, Morrison’s political conduct is problematic. From…

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Wissam Haddad leaves Sydney Federal Court after alleged anti-Semitic speech hearings

Controversy Erupts as Sydney Preacher Faces Federal Court Over Alleged Anti-Semitic Speech

Anti-Semitism Allegations in Australia: Wissam Haddad Faces Court Over Sermon Remarks Sydney preacher accused in Federal Court Sydney-based Muslim preacher Wissam Haddad, also known publicly as Abu Ousayd, is now at the centre of a major Federal Court case involving allegations of anti-Semitic hate speech. The case, brought forward by the Executive Council of Australian…

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Flight attendants restrain unruly wine-drinking passenger on descent into Sydney

Chaos in the Sky: Passenger Restrained After Refusing to Stop Drinking Wine on Sydney-Bound Flight

Chaos in the Skies: Passenger Charged After Alleged Assault on Flight to Sydney Woman allegedly drinks own wine and refuses to comply A shocking incident unfolded aboard an international flight bound for Sydney when a 64-year-old woman allegedly refused to stop drinking her own wine and had to be physically restrained by flight attendants during…

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Damaged residential building after Russian drone strike in Pryluky

Russian Drone Strike in Pryluky Kills Five, Escalates Tensions with Moscow’s Threatened Response

Russian Drone Strike Kills Five in Ukraine as Tensions Escalate Across Frontlines Fatal strike hits Pryluky, killing family members A Russian drone strike has tragically claimed the lives of five people in Pryluky, located in Ukraine’s northern Chernihiv region. Among the deceased were three members of a single family—a first responder’s wife, their daughter, and…

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Sydney’s Roman-Inspired Chateau Sells for a Staggering $15 Million

$15 Million Sale of Chateau de Benelong Marks a New Era for Sydney Luxury Real Estate Roman-style mansion fetches headline-making price An iconic Roman-style mansion in one of Sydney’s most exclusive enclaves has just been sold for an impressive $15 million, marking a standout moment in the city’s luxury real estate market. Chateau de Benelong…

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Deane Thomas Bell Sydney police officer punches taxi driver outside Coogee Bay Hotel

Off-Duty Sydney Cop Punches Taxi Driver in Fare Dispute, Court Hears

Off-Duty Sydney Officer Avoids Conviction After Assaulting Cab Driver Over Fare Dispute Officer charged after late-night altercation outside Coogee Bay Hotel An off-duty Sydney police officer found himself in court after punching a cab driver during a late-night dispute over fare payment. The incident, which occurred outside the Coogee Bay Hotel in April 2024, stemmed…

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Strategic Tug-of-War: Who Will Control the Port of Darwin?

Albanese Government Moves to Remove Chinese Ownership from Port of Darwin Government pushes forward despite no proven national security risk The Albanese government appears to be fulfilling its promise to remove Chinese company Landbridge from the Port of Darwin—an effort that underscores its intent to outmaneuver opposition pressure on national security. Despite no proven risk…

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Victim of Russian shelling in Ukraine’s Sumy region, June 3, 2025

Russia-Ukraine Conflict Day 1,196: Explosions, Escalations, and Global Fallout

Russia-Ukraine War Escalates as Conflict Enters 1,196th Day Strikes on Sumy and Kharkiv leave civilians dead The Russia-Ukraine war entered its 1,196th day with intense escalations and increasing global involvement. Russian forces launched deadly strikes on Sumy and Kharkiv, killing and injuring dozens. The Ukrainian Interior Ministry confirmed four civilians lost their lives in Sumy,…

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RBA Misjudged Again: Fresh Economic Data Challenges Interest Rate Stance

RBA’s Interest Rate Failure Exposes Disconnect from Economic Reality Economic data reveals central bank’s misstep Another round of economic data has highlighted the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) ongoing misjudgment in handling interest rates, suggesting the central bank remains out of touch with the actual state of the labour market and broader economic reality. Critics…

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Nicole Kidman Hits Back as Aussies Defend Her “Out of Touch” Sydney Spa Pick

Nicole Kidman’s Sydney Comfort Spots Spark Luxury Backlash Backlash follows Kidman’s comfort picks Nicole Kidman has recently faced backlash after revealing her top comfort spots in Sydney, with one luxury choice sparking criticism for being “out of touch.” The 57-year-old Oscar-winning actress shared her top five Sydney locations with The New York Times, revealing places…

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Emergency responders at the scene of a fatal light rail accident in Surry Hills, Sydney

Sydney Light Rail Tragedy: Man Killed After Stepping Onto Tracks in Surry Hills

Sydney Light Rail Tragedy: Man Killed Crossing Between Tram Carriages Man fatally struck by tram in Surry Hills A man in his 40s has tragically died after being struck by a light rail train in Sydney’s inner city. The incident occurred on Devonshire Street in Surry Hills shortly before 1:15pm on Thursday. The victim was…

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