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September 29, 2025

Man sentenced to five years in jail for arson attack on Bondi home of YouTube commentator FriendlyJordies

Judge says Tufi Junior Tauese-Auelua, who assisted in targeted attack in 2022, was ‘used as muscle for third parties’

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September 29, 2025

Four teens arrested after car chase ends at Bourke Street mall in Melbourne CBD

A pedestrian was allegedly struck on Exhibition Street before boys abandoned car and fled on foot, police say

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September 29, 2025

Anika Wells to meet Singtel’s boss as Optus experiences second triple-zero outage in less than two weeks

Optus says it confirmed the welfare of all callers who called triple zero after an issue affected Illawarra region in NSW

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September 28, 2025

Albanese rallies behind Starmer, saying Labour can fight back the rise of populist right

Australian PM gives speech to UK Labour conference saying their parties must restore trust in government by solving big problemsGet our

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September 28, 2025

US private prisons operator to be paid $790m to hold 100 people on Nauru in quiet expansion of contract

A sixteenfold increase in the original contract without public notification raises allegations of ‘gross mismanagement’ and a process ‘run out of...

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September 28, 2025

Albanese rules out holding Australian republic referendum while he is prime minister

PM previously advocated for republic but has gradually backed away from pushing for constitutional change

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September 28, 2025

Lions coach hails AFL grand final win as ‘better than last year’ – as it happened

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September 28, 2025

Clive Palmer banks on Swiss strategy after court throws out $305bn mine compensation claim

Queensland mining magnate had been ordered to pay $13m after tribunal dismissed claim of being a ‘foreign investor’Get our

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September 28, 2025

Labor’s proposed FoI clampdown ‘ripe’ for high court challenge, legal expert says

Move to further restrict access to documents prepared for government ministers may go against the right to political free speechGet our

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September 27, 2025

Australian defence force says ‘no place’ for extremists despite member’s link to neo-Nazi group

Man who remained in service more than eight months after involvement revealed was also charged with possessing extremist materialGet our

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September 27, 2025

Dezi Freeman search has hit the one-month mark. How long might police continue the manhunt?

Hunt for suspected Porepunkah shooter ‘cannot go on for infinitum’, one retired detective says. ‘It has to have a line in the sand somewhere’Get our

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September 27, 2025

Clive Palmer ordered to pay $13m after claim of being ‘foreign investor’ in Australian mining project thrown out

Attorney general says mining magnate is ‘not a foreign investor’ and is ‘not entitled to any benefits under Australia’s free trade and investment...

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