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A failure to respond to soaring energy prices and act in the May budget could make voters turn their anger toward the federal government Follow our Australia news live blog…
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The Emmy-nominated crime comedy swaps chilly Tasmania for the sticky Top End – and all its croc-related misadventures There’s no doubt which principal character reflects the heart, soul and warped…
Research shows average front garden size has declined by 46% in areas where older low-density homes have been replaced by larger, modern houses Follow our Australia news live blog for…
Rates of Indigenous incarceration have been steadily increasing across Australia, the latest example of how Closing the Gap targets are falling well short of expectations. Of 17 identified socio-economic outcome…
New Zealand’s economy continues to underwhelm, posting 0.2 per cent growth in the final quarter of 2025 with darker storm clouds ahead. The Q4 result, released by Stats NZ on…
While the “Iran war” is fuelling Israel’s desire for Middle East chaos, Australia finds itself in strategic quagmire of confused priorities and escalating energy costs. Stuart McCarthy reports. According to…
The US national debt has surpassed a record $US39 trillion ($A55 trillion), a milestone that comes just weeks into the US-Israeli war in Iran. The unprecedented figure revealed on Wednesday…
The US Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady and projected higher inflation, steady unemployment and only a single reduction in borrowing costs this year as officials took stock of…
Like many laid-back locals, Luke Pote doesn’t usually stay up to date with weather advice at his remote community. But that looks set to change as one of the biggest…