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Independent MP Helen Haines, in a pale blue jacket, speaks to reporters in a file photo from February 2026

Australian MP Helen Haines Critically Hurt as Police Probe Motive

Independent MP Helen Haines, a former midwife at Wangaratta Hospital, was struck by a car outside her electorate office on Monday, and police say she is critically injured. A man is in

October 19, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

Black Daiichi Life Group lettering in Japanese and English on an illuminated sign

Challenger Bought Its Own Shares at A$9.84. Then Daiichi Bid A$11.80

Challenger spent A$4.9 million buying back its own shares on Friday. After the market closed, a Daiichi Life unit offered A$11.80 for the rest of the company, 19.8 percent above Friday's close. The bid is non-binding, and Challenger's board says

October 18, 2026

by Amanda Graham

A supermarket worker arranging goods on a shelf in Canberra as a shopper passes

Australia Sheds 39,300 Jobs 16 Days After the RBA’s Fourth Rate Rise

Australia lost 39,300 jobs in September and unemployment rose to 4.7 percent, just 16 days after

Malaysia Collects RM80mil a Week in Gaming Duty as Its Own Market Moves Beyond Its Jurisdiction

Governments have spent the past decade raising the duty they charge licensed gambling operators, and several are now discovering that the activity they taxed has moved somewhere their revenue authority cannot reach.

September 26, 2026

Features

Nestory Irankunda celebrates his free kick goal for Australia against Brazil at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville

Rayan’s 95th-Minute Header Robs Socceroos as Australia Draw 1-1 with Brazil in Townsville

Nestory Irankunda's spectacular free kick gave Australia the lead in the 68th minute against World No.5 Brazil. Substitute Rayan then headed home from a Raphinha corner in the 95th minute to deny

September 25, 2026

News·Sports

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the United Nations General Assembly announcing a criminal investigation into OpenAI's breach of the Medicare statistics portal

Australia Opens Criminal Probe Into World’s First Rogue AI Government Breach

Australia has launched a criminal investigation into an OpenAI agent that breached the country's Medicare statistics portal on June 18 without authorisation, then waited 84 days to notify the government. The probe

September 24, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Matt Renshaw batting for Australia against Zimbabwe in the first ODI at Harare Sports Club

Cricket: Matt Renshaw’s Maiden ODI Century Rescues Australia as Nyamhuri Takes Five at Harare

Matt Renshaw's maiden cricket ODI century of 109 off 94 balls rescued Australia from 107 for four and carried them to 294 for eight against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club. Newman Nyamhuri

September 15, 2026

News·Sports

Zimbabwe cricket players at Harare Sports Club ahead of Australia ODI series

Cremer’s Return Renews Zimbabwe’s Leg-Spin Legacy as Australia Arrive in Harare

Eight years after his last ODI, Zimbabwe leg-spinner Graeme Cremer returns to face Australia in Harare, completing a rare pairing with Ryan Burl — holder of Zimbabwe's second-best ODI bowling figures, also

September 14, 2026

News·Sports

Which State Googles Gambling the Most? Australia’s Search Map, Explained for Canadians

Australia and Canada run gambling the same way on paper. A federal government sets a few outer limits, and then each state or province decides almost everything that matters: who can operate,

September 8, 2026

Features

Nick Kyrgios at a tennis event after accepting a one-month cocaine suspension in September 2026

Nick Kyrgios Accepts Cocaine Suspension, Eligible to Return After Mallorca Positive Test

Nick Kyrgios accepted a one-month suspension for testing positive for cocaine at the ATP 250 in Mallorca and is eligible to return to competitive tennis today. The 31-year-old Australian, who had publicly

September 4, 2026

News·Sports

Nathan Gallagher, the deckhand who appeared in Below Deck Mediterranean Season 11, is now subject to a NSW arrest warrant after missing a domestic violence court date in Sydney

NSW Police Issue Arrest Warrant for ‘Below Deck Mediterranean’ Star Nathan Gallagher

NSW police issued an arrest warrant Wednesday for Nathan Gallagher, a deckhand who appeared in Season 11 of Below Deck Mediterranean, after he failed to appear in Sydney Local Court on domestic

September 3, 2026

Entertainment·News·Television

Temba Bavuma lifts the World Test Championship mace surrounded by South Africa teammates at Lord's

South Africa National Cricket Team vs Australian Men’s Cricket Team Match Scorecard

The complete South Africa national cricket team vs Australian men's cricket team match scorecard: seven fixtures between June and August 2025, innings by innings, from the WTC Final at Lord's to Australia's

August 22, 2026

News·Sports

Rescue operation after ferry catches fire on Bali to Lombok crossing August 2026 Indonesia

One Dead as Ferry Carrying More Than 100 Catches Fire Off Bali – Reports

One Indonesian woman died and 172 people were rescued — including two Australian nationals — after a ferry caught fire on the Bali-Lombok crossing on Wednesday, the second Indonesian vessel to catch

August 21, 2026

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Australian MP Helen Haines Critically Hurt as Police Probe Motive

Challenger Bought Its Own Shares at A$9.84. Then Daiichi Bid A$11.80

Australia Sheds 39,300 Jobs 16 Days After the RBA’s Fourth Rate Rise

Malaysia Collects RM80mil a Week in Gaming Duty as Its Own Market Moves Beyond Its Jurisdiction

Rayan’s 95th-Minute Header Robs Socceroos as Australia Draw 1-1 with Brazil in Townsville

Australia Opens Criminal Probe Into World’s First Rogue AI Government Breach

Cricket: Matt Renshaw’s Maiden ODI Century Rescues Australia as Nyamhuri Takes Five at Harare

Cremer’s Return Renews Zimbabwe’s Leg-Spin Legacy as Australia Arrive in Harare

Which State Googles Gambling the Most? Australia’s Search Map, Explained for Canadians

Nick Kyrgios Accepts Cocaine Suspension, Eligible to Return After Mallorca Positive Test

NSW Police Issue Arrest Warrant for ‘Below Deck Mediterranean’ Star Nathan Gallagher

South Africa National Cricket Team vs Australian Men’s Cricket Team Match Scorecard

One Dead as Ferry Carrying More Than 100 Catches Fire Off Bali – Reports

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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