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Virginia Giuffre, Epstein Abuse Survivor, Dies by Suicide
Her family says the longtime advocate for sex trafficking victims died at her Australian farm after years of struggle.
Labor Says Coalition’s Cuts Target Nearly 60 Percent of Canberra’s Public Service Workforce
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is standing firm on the Coalition’s plan to slash 41,000 public service jobs in Canberra.
Video Shows Man Slashing and Tearing One Nation Campaign Signage
The video is the latest in a string of altercations that have broken out during the election.
Almost 2.7 Million Australians Affected By ‘Silent Disease’
The latest statistics show concerning trends in kidney health among Australians.
Aussie Farmers Warn ‘Green Tape’ Hurting Their Livelihoods
Farmers feel sidelined by policies influenced by environmental and animal welfare activists.
Politicians Condemn Booing During ANZAC Day Indigenous ‘Welcome to Country’
A group of men were identified by police after booing and heckling a welcome to country during a dawn service.
Dutton Clarifies Coalition’s Position After Confusion Over EV Tax Breaks
Dutton said his earlier comments were misunderstood.
Digger’s Wartime Letter Details the Act of God That Saved His Life
Sergeant who escaped the Fall of Singapore via a small boat and ended up in northern Australia.
Bottle Shops Close on Anzac Day in NSW
The move has the backing of a major Labor affiliated union.
Perth Bears Prepare to Join the NRL After Years in the Wilderness
Excitement over a new Perth NRL team is more than club stalwart Billy Moore can bear.
Albanese Banks on Critical Minerals Reserve to Bolster Sovereignty
Labor’s new reserve aims to secure critical minerals, limit Chinese influence and attract allies like the US, as scrutiny of global supply chains grows.
Gaza War Cracks Labor’s Muslim Support Base
Once staunch Labor supporters, Muslim Australians are now rallying behind independents and Greens in protest against the party’s ’soft diplomacy.’
Former South Australian Opposition Leader Convicted of Supplying Drugs
David Speirs had pleaded guilty to 2 charges of supplying drugs to another person but asked to be discharged without conviction. The court refused.
Coalition Pledges National Register for DV Offenders, Crackdown on Tech Abuse
The $90 million pledge includes national offender database, tech abuse laws, and faster family court settlements to close legal gaps and support victims.
AI Tools Tempt Learners to Skip the Basics, University Dean Warns
‘Sure, AI is a great tool, but for people who’ve never learned the basics, there is a temptation to sneakily use that instead of learning,’ Paul Darwen.
Hastie Backs Women in Uniform, But Holds the Line on Standards
Hastie rejected claims women lowered ADF standards, saying one standard applies to all, regardless of gender, and every role is open to all Australians.
Regional Council to Restore Australian Flag to Airport After Community Backlash
The local mayor says the flag was not removed on council orders.
Suicide Is the Leading Cause of Death for Young Australian Men
Men are dying in silence: A survey finds social isolation and masculinity myths are placing men’s lives at risk globally.
Labor Offers $32 Million for Men’s Wellbeing as Parties Battle It out on Health
A $32 million boost will fund awareness and training to help men be healthier, Labor has announced.
Face First: Western Sydney Airport Ushers In Biometric Boarding Revolution
The false positive rate on some systems sits at around 1 percent, which sounds tiny unless you’re that 1 percent.
