Nuclear Energy Drives Coalition Collapse, Says Nationals Leader Nationals leader David Littleproud has firmly pointed to nuclear energy as the central issue behind his party’s dramatic departure from the Liberal Party in the wake of the Coalition’s devastating federal election loss. As both factions begin the challenging task of rebuilding, Littleproud’s emphasis on energy policy—especially…
Sydney’s M6 Motorway Project Faces Major Contractor Crisis The Sydney M6 motorway project, a crucial infrastructure development aimed at easing traffic in Sydney’s south, is now at a crossroads after a major setback. The contractor consortium CGU — made up of CPB Contractors, Ghella, and UGL — announced it will withdraw from the project by…
Courtroom Chaos and School Lockdown Spark Mental Health and Safety Concerns A man at the center of courtroom chaos and a school lockdown has drawn national attention after a dramatic first appearance at Downing Centre Local Court. The case centers on 46-year-old Marc Ben James O’Har, who caused alarm at St Andrew’s Cathedral School, the…
Sydney Train Chaos Leaves Commuters Stranded Amid Peak-Hour Power Fault Sydney train chaos erupted on Tuesday afternoon as widespread power and wiring failures shut down key rail services just before peak hour, leaving thousands of commuters stranded and scrambling for alternatives. The incident crippled operations on the T1, T2, T3, and T9 lines, sparking delays,…
Labor prioritises cost-of-living over larger surplus The Victorian Labor government has chosen to sacrifice a larger budget surplus in favor of delivering meaningful cost-of-living relief to residents across the state. In the lead-up to the budget announcement, Treasurer Jaclyn Symes revealed that the 2025–26 operating surplus will be $600 million, marking Victoria’s first budget surplus…
PM’s phone stolen during Rome sightseeing The Anthony Albanese phone stolen at Trevi Fountain incident has captured global attention after the Australian Prime Minister had his personal phone snatched during a casual sightseeing moment in Rome. The shocking event unfolded at one of the most iconic landmarks in the city—the Trevi Fountain—as the PM was…
Economists widely expect RBA rate cut A strong majority of economists now anticipate a cut in interest rates by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) at its upcoming meeting. However, recent global developments have introduced some uncertainty, making this outcome less guaranteed than before. Global tariff changes shift market dynamics US President Donald Trump’s significant…
Murray Watt takes on sensitive environment role With a sharp reputation as a skilled negotiator, Australia’s newly appointed Environment Minister, Murray Watt, enters one of the most politically sensitive roles in the government. He will need every ounce of his political expertise to manage competing interests in a portfolio where tensions between economic development and…
Experts call for urgent environmental reform As political leaders spar over the path forward, experts stress the need for decisive action. Peter Burnett, an honorary associate professor at the Australian National University and member of the Biodiversity Council, remains hopeful that Labor is still committed to its environmental agenda. Government direction still unclear “Now we…
NSW braces for severe weather system New South Wales (NSW) is on high alert as a potent weather system is set to bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and hazardous surf conditions to the region. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued warnings for the Hunter and Mid North Coast areas, with Sydney also expected to…
Woman critically injured in Redfern assault A 47-year-old woman is fighting for her life following an alleged domestic violence assault in Redfern, Sydney. Emergency services responded to reports of an incident at a unit on Morehead Street around 4:30 PM on Saturday. Upon arrival, police discovered the woman inside the apartment with severe head injuries….
A generational crisis takes shape The harsh reality of modern adulthood is no longer just a cliché—it’s a daily truth for millions. With skyrocketing education fees, crushing student debt, and a housing market that’s drifted far from reach, today’s young adults are navigating a vastly different landscape than the generations before them. What was once…
Wallaroos triumph in high-stakes clash against USA The excitement around the upcoming Rugby World Cup intensifies as Australia’s Wallaroos delivered a thrilling performance, defeating the USA 30-19 at GIO Stadium. This victory was powered by the dazzling speed and skill of Olympic gold medallist Charlotte Caslick, who overshadowed American rugby star and social media sensation…
Sydney’s cycling journey from hostile to welcoming Cycling in Sydney has undergone a dramatic transformation over the years. Once viewed as a hostile environment for bike riders, the city is now recognised for its commitment to building a more cyclist-friendly urban landscape. With newly constructed bike lanes, shared pathways, and scenic routes, more Sydney residents…
Community and connection in Marrickville’s autumn light In the gentle glow of an autumn afternoon at Marrickville’s HJ Mahoney Park, more than just baseball is in the air. Beyond the sound of leather mitts and dugout cheers is a powerful hum of connection and pride. It’s the unmistakable feeling of community — one that’s been…
