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September 13, 2025

After four decades of stalled attempts, there’s a new plan to ‘transform’ Sydney’s ugliest road

NSW government to rezone Paramatta Road corridor and make room for 8,000 new homes - but plan omits mooted light railGet our

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September 13, 2025

Police deploy pepper spray but fears of brawls between activists fail to materialise on Australia’s day of protests

One group of marchers complained about vaccines while Indigenous and pro-Palestinian groups took to streets against racismGet our

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September 13, 2025

Hamas and Hezbollah among groups relisted by Australia for counter-terrorism sanctions

Total of 33 groups and 10 individuals face continued financing sanctions as government adds new ‘entity linked to Hamas’Get our

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September 13, 2025

Victorian Liberals must unite or face ‘crisis’, president warns as moderates swat away challenge for power

Philip Davis pleads for rival groups to ‘kiss and make up’ after divisive campaign to replace himGet our breaking...

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September 12, 2025

Digested week: Marsupial brings cheer in dark and dysfunctional days | Emma Brockes

It was left to a - albeit extinct - tiny relative of the kangaroo to offer some relief from the blizzard of major eventsWhere to start in a week so...

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September 12, 2025

Australia’s Cop31 bid teeters as rival Turkey refuses to withdraw

Government rules out using taxpayer funds to buy off competing bid as Pacific leaders urge Turkey to step aside as an ‘act of good faith’Get our

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September 12, 2025

Two police officers involved in Melbourne man’s fatal 2024 arrest named as they face court

Luke Briggs, 35, died in a hospital’s intensive care unit eight days after his arrest in Hoppers Crossing in July 2024

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September 12, 2025

Australia’s biggest gas project greenlit to 2070 with ‘partial’ protection for Indigenous rock art

Approval met with fury from conservation groups and the Greens, who called it a ‘betrayal’ of Australians who want climate action

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September 12, 2025

Threatened, harassed and spat on: envoy details rise in attacks and recommends Islamophobia be treated with urgency

Aftab Malik cites bomb threats and assaults when releasing report containing 54 recommendations

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September 12, 2025

Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell given community work order for intimidating police officer and wife

Police officer gave evidence to Melbourne court about feeling ‘highly anxious’ over his and his family’s safety after Sewell’s podcast comments

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September 11, 2025

Australia news live: Albanese faces tough Pacific talks on climate as North West Shelf gas decision looms

Australia urged to to start getting ‘serious’ about cutting its fossil fuel production. Follow the latest news updates liveGet our

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September 11, 2025

Julie Bishop vows to stay on as ANU chancellor after vice-chancellor resigns amid leadership crisis

Genevieve Bell’s resignation follows tumultuous period marked by redundancies, proposed course closures and allegations of a toxic work culture

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