2025 • Sep 29
News live: Albanese urges UAE supermarket chain to challenge Australia’s duopoly
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2025 • Sep 29
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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2025 • Sep 28
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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2025 • Sep 28
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 control’Get our
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2025 • Sep 28
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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2025 • Sep 28
Lions coach hails AFL grand final win as ‘better than last year’ – as it happened
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2025 • Sep 28
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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2025 • Sep 27
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 agreements’Get our
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2025 • Sep 27
Gay Malaysian man rejected for Australian protection visa could face persecution over sexuality, tribunal says
Home affairs to reconsider application after review finds man could be subject to physical harm, conversion practices and prosecution under sharia lawGet our
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2025 • Sep 26
Native forest logging must end in order to reach Labor’s emissions reduction target, expert says
Murray Watt says ‘it’s not the government’s intention to stop old growth logging’ as Greens and academics press for total halt
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2025 • Sep 25
Nobody wanted to say ‘mission accomplished’ on inflation – certainly not Jim Chalmers. But he was surely thinking it
Economists are revising their rate cut predictions after the latest ABS figures revealed inflation is trending back up. But there are reasons to relaxGet our
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2025 • Sep 25
Australia news live: AFL grand final could spread Queensland measles outbreak; Albanese heads for UK talks
Top doctor concerned that cluster could spread south; prime minister prepares to meet Keir Starmer and King Charles in London. Follow the latest updates liveGet our
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