Australia
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Western Sydney International Airport Implements Private Jet Ban
Western Sydney International Airport will ban private jets, prioritizing commercial operations as it prepares for its late 2026 opening.
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Australia Faces Longest Stretch of Weak Growth Since 1990s Recession
Deloitte Access Economics has downgraded Australia’s growth forecast, predicting the longest period of sub-two per cent growth since the early 1990s.
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NSW Launches Independent Review Following Alleged Murder of Four-Year-Old
Authorities in New South Wales have launched an independent review into child protection services after a mother was charged with the murder of her four-year-old son.
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Australian PM Apologizes After Crude Podcast Remarks
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued an unequivocal apology after participating in a crude ‘shag, marry or date’ game during a comedy podcast appearance.
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England and Australia Set for T20 World Cup Final Showdown at Lord’s
England and Australia face off at Lord’s in the T20 World Cup final, as both teams seek to secure the trophy in a highly anticipated cricket showdown.
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Andy Farrell issues warning ahead of Ireland’s Wallabies clash
Ireland coach Andy Farrell has warned his side against complacency as they prepare to face a revamped Wallabies team in Saturday’s Nations Championship opener.
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Surprise Aurora Australis Forecast for Australia and New Zealand
A G2 geomagnetic storm is expected to create potential Aurora Australis displays across Australia and New Zealand on July 3, 2026.
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Australia’s housing market faces potential 10% correction amid policy shifts
Australia’s property market is cooling following tax reforms, with analysts warning of a potential 5-10% price correction as affordability remains a critical issue.
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Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers Faces Backlash Over R&D Tax Policy and Administrative Failures
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers is under fire from the biotech sector over R&D tax changes and a high-profile administrative error involving a midwife’s refund.
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Karl Stefanovic Departs ARN Media Following Podcast Controversy
Broadcaster Karl Stefanovic has parted ways with ARN Media’s ‘The Long Weekend’ radio show following backlash over an interview with far-right activist Tommy Robinson.
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Taiwanese National Charged Over People Smuggling in Far North Queensland
A 34-year-old man has been charged with people smuggling after a group arrived by boat at Pennefather Beach, sparking renewed concerns over border security.
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Veteran Fisherman Reunites with Rescuers After Five-Hour Survival at Sea
John ‘Stinker’ Clarke, 77, has reunited with the multi-agency team that saved him after he spent five hours adrift in rough seas off Fingal Island.
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Richmond Shire on High Alert After Suspected Saltwater Crocodile Attack
Local authorities in Richmond have issued urgent warnings after a suspected saltwater crocodile attack on a dog occurred 660km inland from its typical habitat.
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Federal MP Josh Burns Testifies on Escalating Antisemitism and Online Abuse
Federal MP Josh Burns has called for stronger regulation of social media platforms after testifying about severe antisemitic and misogynistic abuse.
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EY fires two employees after alleged breach of PM’s banking data
Two Ernst and Young employees were terminated after allegedly accessing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s private banking information at the Commonwealth Bank.