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NSW court website involved in major data breach, 9,000 documents leaked
Approximately 9,000 court documents, including apprehended violence orders and affidavits, have been downloaded following a major data breach to the NSW Online Registry website.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor on tax top-ups and budget bottom lines
On this podcast we are joined by Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor to talk about the budget.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Reid handed sanction after giving Lions fans the middle finger
West Coast's Harley Reid is given a fine by the AFL after he was shown giving Brisbane fans the middle finger in the Eagles' round two defeat at the Gabba.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Australians say the budget lacks bravery and 'long-term vision'
Gold Coast retiree Adrian Sim says the treasurer has announced a "retail budget" full of sugar hits. And he is not the only one disappointed.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:'Systemic failures' found in woman's post-surgery death at Darwin hospital
The Northern Territory coroner has found "systemic failures" contributed to a womanโs "confronting" death at Royal Darwin Hospital following routine elective surgery on her knee.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Tiger shark 'circled boat' after biting swimmer at Fremantle beach
A shark warning is issued after a swimmer is bitten by a tiger shark at Perth's Sandtrax beach, near Fremantle Port.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:'Perfect storm' led to 22yo Indigenous prisoner taking own life, coroner finds
A WA prisoner who died in hospital after fatally self-harming in his jail cell could be alive today had authorities responded appropriately to his calls for mental health support, a coronial inquest finds.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Gen Z social media creators say โnot here to replace journalistsโ after criticism Labor invited them to budget lockup
Some creators had flights, hotels and other travel expenses to Canberra covered by the Labor party, according to people invitedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSocial media content creators invited to cover the Labor governmentโs budget have hit back at โdismissiveโ comments by politicians and media organisations at their inclusion in the...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Albanese says he has invited Trump to Australia โ as it happened
This blog is now closedDuttonโs budget reply expected to one-up Albanese on cost-of-living relief, insiders saySee all our federal budget coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPM says budget strengthens Australia in face of global turbulenceAsked whether thereโs enough reserve in the budget to weather another global economic storm โ for example, if the US tariffs wreak havoc in global...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Workers uncover 'weird' dinosaur in the Gobi Desert. What do we know?
Scientists say the Duonychus is like a "giant feathered sloth" with "big, sharp and nasty claws".
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Duttonโs budget reply expected to one-up Albanese on cost-of-living relief, insiders say
Opposition leader in a bind after Coalition votes against Laborโs income tax cutsExplore all of our 2025 Australia federal budget coverageSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCoalition MPs are expecting Peter Dutton to one-up Anthony Albanese on cost-of-living relief after voting against Laborโs income tax cuts, as the opposition leader prepares a โvery...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Brisbane to become the only capital that can't host national athletics
Athletics Australia has accused the Queensland government of "overlooking" track and field in its Brisbane Olympics plan, saying the sport will receive "no legacy benefits" beyond the 2032 Games.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Judge not convinced of killer's remorse after shooting young rapper
A Supreme Court judge says he's "far from persuaded" that a killer is sorry for shooting a young rapper dead during a home invasion in Melbourne's west four years ago.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Summernats guards avoid jail after punching patrons in festival brawl
Two security guards who punched patrons in a brawl at Summernats have escaped jail time, with a judge labelling the situation as "highly volatile".
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Scam Factories: The inside story of Southeast Asiaโs fraud compounds - Part 3
Those who escape scam compounds face persistent questions from authorities and their families about whether they are truly a victim.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Scam Factories: The inside story of Southeast Asiaโs fraud compounds - Part 2
Scamming is big business in Southeast Asia, on an almost unstoppable rise.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Scam Factories: The inside story of Southeast Asiaโs fraud compounds - Part 1
Life inside the huge scam factories across Southeast Asia using modern slavery to staff their secret compounds.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Diving through time: South Australiaโs flooded caves hide a rich megafauna history
Scientists have teamed up with cave divers on a perilous mission โ to reach exceptional fossils and learn more about Australiaโs past
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Can you spot a rip current? Take our 5-minute quiz on Australiaโs number-one coastal hazard
Be safe this summer by learning the latest rip survival guidelines with this 5-minute quiz.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:โThe bush calls usโ: the defiant women who demanded a place on the walking track
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Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Three more charged with murder after Melbourne south-east stabbing
A further three teenagers have been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing in Melbourne's south-east last week.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Fire revival: how Australiaโs desert people use ancient wisdom to protect the endangered bilby
A return to traditional Indigenous burning practices in the Gibson and Great Sandy deserts is helping protect the ninu, or greater bilby.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Raising cigarette taxes and tobacco wars have created a โseriousโ budget problem. What can Labor do about it?
Growing illicit tobacco trade is undercutting the legal market, leaving government coffers short of funds to pay for major policiesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe tobacco wars just shot a $6.9bn hole in the federal budget. A wave of crime in otherwise quiet suburbs has now become a structural drag on the nationโs finances.The...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Afternoon Update: budget tax cuts pass lower house; easing inflation boosts rate cut hopes; and a dachshund on the run
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Afternoon Update here, and start your day with our Morning Mail newsletter.The Albanese government has moved to quickly push its budget tax cuts through parliament in an apparent move to wedge the opposition. The bill passed through the lower house on Wednesday morning without Coalition support โ a move Jim Chalmers highlighted in a National Press Club...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Woman embroiled in school dispute given 12-month jail term on same day
A 34-year-old woman is jailed for resisting and intimidating police, following a dispute involving two girls at an Armidale high school in which staff were allegedly assaulted.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Inquiry into botched MyWay+ rollout hears personal details were accessible online
An inquiry into Canberra's troubled MyWay+ ticketing system has been told the personal details of public transport users were likely accessible on the internet before and after its launch.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:More than 100 businesses linked to illegal tyre stockpile near Bendigo
About 10,000 tyres have been found at an illegal dump at Lockwood South, near Bendigo, sparking a statewide operation by the EPA.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Paddington Bear statue vandalisers fined for criminal damage
The pair drunkenly stole the statue in the early hours of the morning before fleeing in a taxi to the RAF base they live on.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Labor to push budget tax cuts through parliament in apparent attempt to wedge Coalition
Government changes parliamentary schedule on Wednesday morning in surprise move to bring debate on federal budget tax cuts immediatelyLive updates: Australia federal budget 2025 latest news and reactionLabor bets big with $17.1bn in tax cuts to win over middle AustraliaExplore all of our 2025 Australia federal budget coverageLabor is seeking to quickly pass its budget night tax cuts through the parliament this week, in...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Wrapped in plastic: Sarah Hanson-Young waves a dead salmon in Senate โ video
The Greens senator produced the apparently headless, dead fish during question time in the Senate after directing a question at Laborโs Jenny McAllister. โOn the eve of an election, have you sold out your environmental credentials for a rotten, stinking extinction salmon?โ, Hanson-Young asked before the Senate president, Sue Lines, told Hanson-Young to remove the fish from the chamber. The Albanese governmentโs new...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Why economists are so keen to abolish non-compete clauses
A proposed ban on-compete clauses in employment contracts was a centrepiece of the budget. But what are they, how do they work, and why do most economists think they are bad for workers and the economy?
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Dead fish, heckling senator and a DiCaprio intervention as salmon law debated
A dead fish used as a prop in the Senate, a Hollywood superstar's intervention and Labor being shouted at as a "pack of mongrels" all have featured on the day a new law to protect salmon farm jobs in Tasmania is passed.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:'It killed everything': Scientist assesses fluid spills at NT fracking site
Traditional owners and a scientist fear there have been more fracking fluid spills by gas companies exploring the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin.
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Albanese thinks the Coalition is โdelulu with no soluluโ โ but what does it mean?
Caitlin Cassidy translates the prime ministerโs use of gen Z phrases for Catie McLeodFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe prime minister is using phrases I donโt understand in parliament. On Wednesday, he said the Coalition were โdelulu with no soluluโ. What is going on?Catie, I am rapidly aging out of being cool and donโt understand the...
Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source:Death toll rises in Korean wildfires as firefighters struggle to contain blaze
Multiple wildfires are raging across South Korea's south-eastern region, with thousands of firefighters aided by the military deployed in a bid to contain one of the country's worst forest fires in decades.
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