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WA town has no homes available but hundreds of people looking
With no properties for rent in Kununurra and the median rental price now exceeding $700 per week, many prospective renters in the east Kimberley town are forced to house-sit or stay with friends.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:
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Coalition hits back at PM's claim Israel has breached international law
The Coalition demands Prime Minister Anthony Albanese "produce the facts", challenging his assertion that Israel has "clearly" breached international law by blocking aid into Gaza.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Tasmanian Liberals accused of breaching caretaking conventions
Since the Tasmanian parliament was dissolved for the election, the government has been operating in "caretaker mode". Labor has accused the Liberals of breaching the rules over two decisions.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Burnout concerns PogaΔar as history beckons after fourth Tour de France win
Tadej PogaΔar is one Tour de France title away from the all-time record, but says that is not his goal, citing fears around burnout from the gruelling cycling calendar.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Home births on the rise in WA but access limited for people who want one
Home births have doubled in WA in the past five years, but stigma remains, and many women simply can't afford to have one.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:'Weight falls off' families as lifeline thrown to disability service
Employees of disability employment provider Bedford are relieved the organisation has avoided entering administration, after the state government stepped in with a $15 million loan.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Dog-attack death of beloved llama sparks call to beef up rangers' powers
A hobby farm owner says it's "ridiculous" that rangers don't have more power to declare domestic dogs as dangerous, after a fatal attack in Western Australia.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:'Unprecedented' coastal growth sees house prices, planning issues mount
Coastal towns in central Queensland are being inundated with people wanting to move in, but councils are unable to process development applications fast enough to cater for demand.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:'Farcical': England angered by India batter getting first Test ton in draw
England and India's Test series is still alive heading into game five after the tourists batted out a draw at Old Trafford with three batters notching centuries, much to Ben Stokes's chagrin.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Live: US and EU seal trade deal, Wall St has fifth record close, ASX response looks muted
The US and EU agree to a deal that imposes a 15 per cent tariff on European imports, while the S&P 500 has hit its fifth record close in five days. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:'On elephant time': Move of Perth Zoo's last elephant to SA delayed
Perth Zoo's remaining elephant Putra Mas was scheduled to move to his forever home in South Australia in the middle of this year, but the departure has been delayed.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:'It makes me cry': Hundreds of Indigenous kids held in NT watch houses over six months
Around 1.5 per cent of Northern Territory children aged between 10 and 17 spent time in police watch houses over a six-month period.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Race to save endangered gang-gang cockatoos grounded with frozen wings
Gang-gang cockatoos like cool weather, but freezing conditions are putting them at risk this winter, as volunteers race to save grounded birds in the Victorian Alps.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: call for action on childcare abuse, Labor division on Palestine statehood, Oscar Piastri wins in Belgium
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. After thousands of reports of abuse in Australian childcare centres, parents and experts say the system needs urgent reform to bridge the gap between allegation and action.As images of emaciated children in Gaza haunt the world, we reveal that Labor leaders will face...
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Virgin plane collides with tug vehicle at Melbourne Airport
A Virgin Australia plane becomes disconnected from a tug vehicle and collides into it at Tullamarine airport.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:'Not human': England defender plays entire tournament on broken leg
England goes back-to-back at the women's Euro, beating World Cup winners Spain 3-1 in a penalty shootout, despite defender Lucy Bronze admitting post-match that she had been playing on a broken leg throughout.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Your say: week beginning July 28
Climate despair, cutting funding to childcare centres and horrifying grocery costs in NZ: an edited selection of your feedback on our stories.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Gardeners unite to save 'spectacular' grevillea in Snowy Mountains
There are fewer than 1,000 in the wild, but it is hoped a group of green thumbs can help save the Tumut grevillea from extinction.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Family stuck in limbo after landslide as NSW government refuses action
In October 2020, a landslide cascaded down a slope in Sydney's Northern Beaches, sending down boulders that took out the side of the Kemp family's house.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Australian relay teams win gold on day one of world swimming championships
The all-conquering women's 4x100m freestyle team's victory extends a championship-winning run that began in 2018.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Supreme court trial of crocodile wrangler Matt Wright starts today. Here's what we know
The star of hit Netflix series Wild Croc Territory, Matt Wright, will face trial in the NT Supreme Court this week for allegedly perverting the course of justice. It comes three years on from a chopper accident which killed his co-star and close friend, Chris "Willow" Wilson.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Ambulances can cause sensory overload, but a new toolkit could help
Ambulance Victoria releases a toolkit to teach paramedics how to make adjustments at work to help staff and patients who are neurodiverse.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Train derails in Germany killing at least three people
The regional passenger train had about 100 people on board at the time of the crash.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:AI agents are here. Hereβs what to know about what they can do β and how they can go wrong
More autonomous AI systems that can use tools and work in teams are becoming increasingly common.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:The celebrity halo effect: why abuse allegations against powerful men like Brad Pitt are so easily forgotten
The public can choose to forget, to preserve the comforting fiction their favourite heartthrob is a βgood manβ.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Critics claim gender clinics are seeing an excess of trans boys. But new data suggest otherwise
Some claim βsocial contagionβ is driving teenagers who were assigned female at birth to identify as transgender and seek medical care.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:As post-election talks drag on, what will Hobartβs proposed stadium actually cost Tasmanians?
Venues built for mega sporting events often have very large cost overruns. Perhaps Tasmania could learn a lesson from Beijingβs Birdβs Nest stadium.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:The ghost of Robodebt β Federal Court rules billions of dollars in welfare debts must be recalculated
The ruling has allowed the Department of Social Services to resume pursuing historical welfare debts, which the Ombudsman has previously found to be unlawful.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Want to save yourself from super scams and dodgy financial advice? Ask these questions
An ex-financial adviser shares her tips on spotting dodgy advice, as thousands of people wait to see if theyβll lose more than $1 billion in super.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Barnaby Joyce wants Australia to abandon net zero β but his 4 central claims donβt stack up
If Australia is to take meaningful climate action, federal parliament must engage with the facts without distortion. Barnaby Joyce obviously didnβt get the memo.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:As South Australia deals with its algal bloom, California is dealing with another
As South Australia deals with its unprecedented algal bloom, a bloom of a different kind has been decimating California's coastline for four years, killing whales, dolphins and causing sea lions to behave aggressively on beaches. Warning: This story contains content that some readers may find distressing.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Laws to criminalise AI child abuse apps to be introduced to parliament
MP Kate Chaney is set to introduce a bill to criminalise the use of AI tools purpose-built to create child sexual abuse material, with the independent saying the urgent issue cannot wait for the government's wider response to artificial intelligence.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:'Ham-fisted' tree removal sparks concerns as golf course transformed
A former golf course in inner-Melbourne is being transformed into what the council describes as a biodiversity refuge of wetlands and wildflower meadows, but residents fear the removal of native trees is undermining the project's aims.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Images of children starving in Gaza have shaken some world leaders out of inertia β but what will Labor do? | The Agenda
Anthony Albaneseβs government enters its first full week of federal parliament under pressure from outside and inside its ranksGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastImages of emaciated, skeletal children in Gaza landed on news outletsβ front pages last week. It seemed to shake some world leaders and ordinary citizens out of a stupor.Itβs a year and nine months since Israel began laying siege and...
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump cannot make the Epstein files go away. Will this be the story that brings him down?
Trump is under huge pressure - even from within his MAGA base - to release the files. But any idea this might bring down the βTeflonβ president may be misplaced.
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