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August 12, 2025

Risks of climate crisis to Australia’s economy and environment are ‘intense and scary’, unreleased government report says

Sources say delayed risk assessment includes modelling of effects of climate crisis in ways that have been little discussed in political debate so...

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August 12, 2025

Last call: Melbourne airport ranked Australia’s least convenient

A study scoring the 11 major airports on convenience puts Melbourne last with Townsville and Canberra tied for firstGet our

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August 12, 2025

‘Play by the rules’: Fortnite developer Epic Games wins Australian court battle against Apple and Google

Fortnite was kicked off Google and Apple app stores in 2020 after Epic Games offered its own in-app payment systemGet our

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August 12, 2025

‘No clinical benefit’ to blood test for Pfas, government says, after ‘forever chemical’ found in Blue Mountains

At least 25 people in the area have paid $500 out of pocket to have the blood test for Pfas, an advocate says

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August 12, 2025

Academic labels Julie Bishop ‘hostile and arrogant’ in tearful evidence to ANU inquiry

Liz Allen alleged she was ‘bullied into near suicide’ at the institution

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August 12, 2025

Mark Latham has an ‘abusive obsession with me’, NSW MP Alex Greenwich tells tribunal

Former Labor leader complains about a ‘whinge-athon’, attracting a rebuke for repeated interjections by a senior tribunal member

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August 12, 2025

RBA interest rates decision: relief for borrowers as Reserve Bank cuts cash rate to 3.6%

Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision widely anticipated by experts - although some believe cut was overdue

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August 12, 2025

Woman sentenced to prison for importing illegal cacti and plants to Australia in fake lingerie packages

Kirsten Mae Fearn was repeatedly warned about the behaviour but she continued to import plants which she intended to sell online

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August 12, 2025

Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright told helicopter pilots to ‘pop the clock’ to delay service checks, court hears

Sebastian Robinson, who was left a paraplegic by a February 2022 crash that killed Wright’s co-star Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson, gave evidence on Tuesday

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August 12, 2025

Anthony Albanese says Benjamin Netanyahu is ‘in denial’ about crisis in Gaza

The PM’s escalating criticism of Israel comes as the French president overnight welcomed Australia’s plan to recognise Palestinian statehood

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August 11, 2025

Australia news live: Macron welcomes Albanese’s move to recognise Palestine as Israeli president calls it a ‘grave and dangerous mistake’

French president says two-state solution represents pathway to peace. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking ne...

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August 11, 2025

WA’s ‘longest and most intense’ marine heatwave killed coral across 1,500km stretch

Scientists shocked by bleaching event that hit reefs from the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo to the remote Ashmore ReefGet our

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