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Headlines: Budget deficit drops to $10 billion

Today's headlines include:

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the Federal Government’s final Budget outcome for the 2024-25 financial year.

A police chase through Melbourne’s CBD has ended with t…

Published on 3 months ago

Are we getting a new Opposition Leader?

You may have seen headlines that there could be a possible challenger to the leadership of the Liberal Party.

It’s only been a few months since Sussan Ley took over from Peter Dutton, becoming the fi…

Published on 3 months ago

Headlines: Trump to impose 100% pharma tariff from 1 Oct

Today's headlines include:

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical imports.

A Qantas flight from Sydney to Auckland has made a mid-air mayday call, after the pilot f…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Flashback Friday: Sydney 2000

25 years ago today, Australia was waking up in the aftermath of one of the greatest gold medal races of all time - Cathy Freeman’s win in the 400m.

It was the undeniable high point of the Sydney 2000…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: Liberal candidate drops challenge over election result

Today's headlines include:

The eSafety Commissioner will consider extending the Government’s upcoming social media ban for under-16s to include more platforms. 

Former Liberal candidate Gisele Kapter…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Are we in a second Space Race?

In just a few months time, four NASA astronauts will embark on the first crewed lunar mission since 1972.

Artemis II is scheduled to take off in February next year for a ten-day trip around the moon …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: Optus fined for targeting vulnerable customers

Today's headlines include:Prices rose by 3% in the year to August, according to new monthly inflation figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).Optus has been fined $100 million by the f…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Is paracetamol still safe?

One of the world’s most common pain relief medications has dominated headlines after recent comments from the Trump administration linking paracetamol to autism.

Warnings from the U.S. about the use …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Headlines: AI tool to launch in NSW classrooms

Today's headlines include:

The Albanese Government says the Australia-U.S. relationship is “in a good place,” despite another failed meeting opportunity between the two countries' leaders. 

NSW publi…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Australia has recognised Palestine. What now?

Early on Monday morning, Australian PM Anthony Albanese announced the Government had recognised the State of Palestine. Albanese joined the heads of Canada and the UK in making the announcement, ahea…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago