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Extreme heat: Where 50C temperatures could hit this week
Parts of Australia are being hit by extreme weather this week, with heatwave and flood warnings issued across the country.
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 07:00:45 +0000
Parts of Australia are being hit by extreme weather this week, with heatwave and flood warnings issued across the country.
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 07:00:45 +0000
Ukraine to add Oscar Jenkins to prisoners of war list, says it will 'negotiate' Australian's release
Ukraine's top representative in Australia says his country will attempt to negotiate the release of Oscar Jenkins who is being held in Russian captivity. His comments come after Anthony Albanese and Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the Australian's welfare.
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 00:18:09 +0000
Ukraine's top representative in Australia says his country will attempt to negotiate the release of Oscar Jenkins who is being held in Russian captivity. His comments come after Anthony Albanese and Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the Australian's welfare.
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 00:18:09 +0000
What to know about tariffs and how they work
What are tariffs and how will US consumers be impacted?
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 05:49:50 +0000
What are tariffs and how will US consumers be impacted?
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 05:49:50 +0000
Sam Kerr says she regrets drunken dispute with London police
Matildas captain admitted she was drunk and upset, regretting not walking away from an incident that led to charges of racially aggravated harassment after a confrontation with police.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 20:49:57 +0000
Matildas captain admitted she was drunk and upset, regretting not walking away from an incident that led to charges of racially aggravated harassment after a confrontation with police.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 20:49:57 +0000
Trump halts US involvement with key UN rights body, extends UNRWA funding cut
Donald Trump's executive orders, mirroring actions from his first term, coincide with a White House visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 22:01:10 +0000
Donald Trump's executive orders, mirroring actions from his first term, coincide with a White House visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 22:01:10 +0000
Rate cuts: How banks are moving as the RBA prepares to meet
Here's how much mortgage holders could save if the Reserve Bank cuts rates at its February meeting.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 18:36:57 +0000
Here's how much mortgage holders could save if the Reserve Bank cuts rates at its February meeting.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 18:36:57 +0000
Mr and Mrs Strange: The Aussie couples defying a 'stone age' marriage tradition
Jade's partner has the same surname as her ex — so the pair are making up a new one for when they marry, Mr and Mrs Strange. While some couples embrace choice around surnames, most women still follow the age-old tradition of taking their husband's name.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 18:39:46 +0000
Jade's partner has the same surname as her ex — so the pair are making up a new one for when they marry, Mr and Mrs Strange. While some couples embrace choice around surnames, most women still follow the age-old tradition of taking their husband's name.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 18:39:46 +0000
Basketball taught Eric a better way. He's sharing the secret with students in an NT Indigenous community
Pro basketball player and coach Eric Miraflores led a basketball clinic in the Yuendumu community in Alice Springs last January.
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 01:01:16 +0000
Pro basketball player and coach Eric Miraflores led a basketball clinic in the Yuendumu community in Alice Springs last January.
published Wed, 5 Feb 2025 01:01:16 +0000
China hits back with tariffs on US goods after Donald Trump imposes new levies
China has retaliated swiftly with tariffs on US goods after President Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the two superpowers.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 19:49:06 +0000
China has retaliated swiftly with tariffs on US goods after President Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the two superpowers.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 19:49:06 +0000
Second woman dies in Queensland floods as heatwave warnings remain
A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential downpours.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 00:33:19 +0000
A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential downpours.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 00:33:19 +0000
Jo Haylen resigns as NSW transport minister over taxpayer driver scandal
The NSW transport minister had been under pressure after it was revealed she used a taxpayer-funded driver to take her to a winery lunch and drop her child off at a weekend sport.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 03:22:57 +0000
The NSW transport minister had been under pressure after it was revealed she used a taxpayer-funded driver to take her to a winery lunch and drop her child off at a weekend sport.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 03:22:57 +0000
Church, 'sloppy' lunch policy, cost of living: Key moments from parliament's 2025 return
Senators and members of parliament have returned for the first sitting week of the year. Here's what was on the agenda.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 05:54:55 +0000
Senators and members of parliament have returned for the first sitting week of the year. Here's what was on the agenda.
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 05:54:55 +0000
Mastercard's plan to get rid of credit card numbers comes with both benefits and risks
Credit card fraud costs Australians hundreds of millions of dollars each year, but getting rid of card numbers can only do so much — and it comes with problems of its own.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 19:32:37 +0000
Credit card fraud costs Australians hundreds of millions of dollars each year, but getting rid of card numbers can only do so much — and it comes with problems of its own.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 19:32:37 +0000
'We have your back': Lambie's anger at Liberal move during antisemitism motion
The senator promised the Jewish community that parliamentarians would do all they could to "protect your families".
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 04:28:06 +0000
The senator promised the Jewish community that parliamentarians would do all they could to "protect your families".
published Tue, 4 Feb 2025 04:28:06 +0000
It's the biggest cause of infants being hospitalised. Now, protection is more available
Pregnant women are now able to get the maternal RSV vaccine, Abrysvo, for free under the National Immunisation Program.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 18:33:56 +0000
Pregnant women are now able to get the maternal RSV vaccine, Abrysvo, for free under the National Immunisation Program.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 18:33:56 +0000
Donald Trump's tactic to end the Ukraine war — and whether it would impact Australia
The US president has urged oil-producing nations to "bring down" oil prices as a way of putting pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 06:31:37 +0000
The US president has urged oil-producing nations to "bring down" oil prices as a way of putting pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 06:31:37 +0000
Billionaires, betting companies and 'dark' donations: 2023-24's political finance data released
As federal parliament prepares to consider electoral donation reform, it's been revealed the major parties raked in more than $140 million in donations in 2023-24.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 02:05:08 +0000
As federal parliament prepares to consider electoral donation reform, it's been revealed the major parties raked in more than $140 million in donations in 2023-24.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 02:05:08 +0000
Meet the 80-year-old Yindjibarndi artist staging her first-ever solo exhibition
Workers have told SBS News a fatality is "inevitable" unless urgent changes are made to address the mine's reportedly unsafe working conditions. Bravus Mining & Resources, the Australian-based subsidiary that owns Carmichael, has denied the claims, calling them part of a union campaign to discredit the mine.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 23:00:56 +0000
Workers have told SBS News a fatality is "inevitable" unless urgent changes are made to address the mine's reportedly unsafe working conditions. Bravus Mining & Resources, the Australian-based subsidiary that owns Carmichael, has denied the claims, calling them part of a union campaign to discredit the mine.
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 23:00:56 +0000
Why Medicare is at a 'tipping point' — and what could be done to save it
The Australian Medical Association is calling for an overhaul of the healthcare system, describing it as "out of date" and "facing a point of no return".
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 05:11:06 +0000
The Australian Medical Association is calling for an overhaul of the healthcare system, describing it as "out of date" and "facing a point of no return".
published Mon, 3 Feb 2025 05:11:06 +0000
Australia is in a youth homelessness 'crisis'. These are the most affected areas
New analysis has identified the top 20 'hotspots' across the country where young people are experiencing homelessness or struggling to find a place to live.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 18:47:03 +0000
New analysis has identified the top 20 'hotspots' across the country where young people are experiencing homelessness or struggling to find a place to live.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 18:47:03 +0000
Fifty years on: The Timorese-Australian journey of resilience and cultural pride
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the biggest wave of Timorese migration to Australia. Fleeing conflict, the community has established its roots across the country while maintaining its language and traditions.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 22:58:05 +0000
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the biggest wave of Timorese migration to Australia. Fleeing conflict, the community has established its roots across the country while maintaining its language and traditions.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 22:58:05 +0000
Australia's most popular baby names have been revealed — with one emerging favourite
Oliver has topped the list as the most popular boy's name for 2024 for eleven years in a row. But a new girl's name has dethroned recent favourites Charlotte and Amelia.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 18:46:30 +0000
Oliver has topped the list as the most popular boy's name for 2024 for eleven years in a row. But a new girl's name has dethroned recent favourites Charlotte and Amelia.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 18:46:30 +0000
'We are the firewall': Tens of thousands rally against far-right in Berlin
Around 160,000 people took to the streets of Berlin in a mass protest against the far-right, after conservatives broke a long-standing political taboo by seeking support from the far-right Alternative for Germany party on an immigration bill.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 20:07:13 +0000
Around 160,000 people took to the streets of Berlin in a mass protest against the far-right, after conservatives broke a long-standing political taboo by seeking support from the far-right Alternative for Germany party on an immigration bill.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 20:07:13 +0000
Terrorgram: Australia hits online neo-Nazi network with counterterrorism sanctions
Australia has imposed counterterrorism financing sanctions on a network that promotes white supremacy and encourages racially motivated violence. It comes after similar moves by the UK and US.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 10:03:37 +0000
Australia has imposed counterterrorism financing sanctions on a network that promotes white supremacy and encourages racially motivated violence. It comes after similar moves by the UK and US.
published Sun, 2 Feb 2025 10:03:37 +0000
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