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October 02, 2025

Revealed: YouTube’s three legal grounds for challenging inclusion in Australia’s under-16s social media ban

Exclusive: Letter released under FoI argues company was denied procedural fairness when it was included in looming law

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October 02, 2025

Vanuatu open to signing deal with Australia but will not be subject to ‘bullying’ from larger countries

Country moves to deepen policing ties with China as Australia continues negotiations on Nakamal agreement, which was not signed last month as...

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October 02, 2025

PNG to provide troops to Australia under first new alliance since Anzus

Pukpuk mutual defence treaty will establish Australia’s first new alliance since the Anzus agreement was signed in 1951

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October 01, 2025

Base formulation may be linked to 21 sunscreens falling short of SPF claims, drug regulator finds

TGA investigation also finds some testing laboratories may be more reliable than others

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October 01, 2025

NSW’s fast-track planning laws could allow mines to be approved without environmental assessment

Environmental assessments could go out the window for mining projects, windfarms and other developments, green groups say

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October 01, 2025

NSW urged to stop strip-searches of young people after court ruling spotlights police conduct

Supreme court rules police suspicion that a person is in possession of a prohibited drug ‘is not sufficient to conduct a strip-search’

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October 01, 2025

Australia news live: Dan Tehan says Liberals want to revive nuclear policy; a third of big companies paid no tax

The shadow energy minister claims international ‘renaissance’ in power source. Follow today’s news liveGet our br...

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October 01, 2025

Albanese hopes China’s reported BHP iron ore ban ‘very much short-term’ as ASX dips

Treasurer Jim Chalmers and BHP CEO Mike Henry to discuss reports of Chinese iron ore blockade

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October 01, 2025

Government ‘deeply concerned’ about safety of Australians aboard Gaza flotilla

The Global Sumud Flotilla is aiming to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza and deliver aid

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October 01, 2025

Aged care waiting lists a ‘calculated denial of services’ that could be fatal, Senate inquiry warns

Greens-chaired inquiry says system should be demand driven despite Labor’s dissenting view that this could cause unintended flow-on issues

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September 30, 2025

Mass slaughter in Gaza stands apart from other genocides, Chris Sidoti says – ‘People cannot escape’

Australian human rights expert who was on UN commission of inquiry labels Israel’s strategy a failure that ‘has not brought peace and has not...

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September 30, 2025

Australia news live: Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban; Sussan Ley lays down the law to frontbench

Soon after news of their separation went public, the actress filed for divorce in a US court. Follow today’s news liveGet our

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