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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

Nestory Irankunda celebrates Australia's opening goal against Turkiye at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Vancouver

Tony Popovic Dropped His Captain to Win a World Cup Game. It Worked.

Patrick Beach, 22, made eight saves in just his third international appearance after Tony Popovic dropped Mat Ryan to start Australia's World Cup opener — and Nestory Irankunda's breakthrough goal held up

June 14, 2026

News·Sports

NASA ISS astronaut photograph of Perth Western Australia capital city

Australia Will Wire 18 More Community Batteries Into Perth and Bunbury, the Domestic Half of Bowen’s COP31 Bet

The Albanese federal government and the Cook Labor state government will install 18 new community batteries across Perth and Bunbury, the same week Australia's incoming COP31 negotiations president told reporters in Bonn

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Technology

NASA ISS astronaut photograph of coal mining operations in the Surat Basin Queensland Australia

Australia’s COP President Says It’s Time to Quit Fossil Fuels. Its Coal Exports Say Otherwise.

Chris Bowen, the Australian climate minister steering the COP31 negotiations, told AFP at the UN's mid-year Bonn talks that the world needs to get off fossil fuels. Australia is the world's second-largest

June 13, 2026

Climate·News·Technology

Australian Ambassador Greg Moriarty presents his credentials to US President Donald Trump in Washington

Australia’s New Ambassador Vouches for Trump on AUKUS as Doubts at Home Grow

Greg Moriarty, Australia's new ambassador to Washington, says the Trump administration is "very committed" to AUKUS and sees Albanese as a "good friend." At home, the A$368 billion bet faces Greens opposition,

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

What is Borderless Entertainment and What Does It Mean for Digital Consumers

If you look back at the last 100, 50, 20, and even 5 years, you will see that entertainment has consistently evolved. The very first movies were made in the late 19th

June 13, 2026

Entertainment·Features

Composite image of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson over Parliament House in Canberra

One Nation Outpolls Labor as Hanson’s Hit List Reaches Tony Burke’s Sydney

Pauline Hanson read out the Labor seats One Nation intends to take, including Tony Burke's multicultural Watson, as her party outpolls Labor for the first time. A disputed $2.3 million fundraiser is

June 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

The Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, capital of New South Wales, whose economy a new report finds is already 18 percent smaller from climate change

Climate Change Already Costs NSW Workers A$20,000 a Year, Landmark Report Finds

New South Wales has put a number on climate damage already done: incomes about 18 percent lower than a world without warming, roughly A$20,000 per person each year. The driver is not

June 10, 2026

Climate·Economy·News

Michael Clarke former Australia cricket captain who led the 2015 ICC World Cup-winning team

Michael Clarke Asks Haryana CM for Land to Build Cricket Academy, Reviving a Tradition With a Complicated History

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has formally asked Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini for concessional land near Delhi to set up a cricket academy, a proposal that echoes — and complicates

June 9, 2026

News·Sports

Virginia Gay Australian actor and director photographed in 2025

Virginia Gay on Directing Shakespeare: ‘I Didn’t Think Anything Could Be More Exciting Than the Spotlight’

Australian actor and Adelaide Cabaret Festival director Virginia Gay is making her Bell Shakespeare debut directing Mackenzie, Yve Blake's satirical reimagining of Macbeth set in the world of early-2000s child stardom. She

June 7, 2026

Entertainment·News·Theater

Australia online gambling poker machine pub Sydney illegal offshore crackdown 2026

Australia Has Blocked 1,708 Illegal Gambling Sites — and the Grey Market Keeps Growing

Australia's media regulator has blocked more than 1,700 illegal gambling websites since 2019, yet Gambling Capital estimates the offshore grey market still commands roughly 15% of total Australian gambling activity — a

June 7, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

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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

Tony Popovic Dropped His Captain to Win a World Cup Game. It Worked.

Australia Will Wire 18 More Community Batteries Into Perth and Bunbury, the Domestic Half of Bowen’s COP31 Bet

Australia’s COP President Says It’s Time to Quit Fossil Fuels. Its Coal Exports Say Otherwise.

Australia’s New Ambassador Vouches for Trump on AUKUS as Doubts at Home Grow

What is Borderless Entertainment and What Does It Mean for Digital Consumers

One Nation Outpolls Labor as Hanson’s Hit List Reaches Tony Burke’s Sydney

Climate Change Already Costs NSW Workers A$20,000 a Year, Landmark Report Finds

Michael Clarke Asks Haryana CM for Land to Build Cricket Academy, Reviving a Tradition With a Complicated History

Virginia Gay on Directing Shakespeare: ‘I Didn’t Think Anything Could Be More Exciting Than the Spotlight’

Australia Has Blocked 1,708 Illegal Gambling Sites — and the Grey Market Keeps Growing

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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