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CIA releases videos encouraging Chinese officials to leak secrets to US
The CIA has released two short videos that appear designed to tap into possible discontent in the Chinese government and encourage leaks of sensitive state secrets to the US.
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Live: Simon Patterson testifies in Erin Patterson's murder trial
Accused triple-murderer Erin Patterson's estranged husband Simon Patterson appears for the second day as a witness in her trial. Follow the hearing in our live blog.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The wind in his sails, Albanese is beaming with confidence. But Labor remains on edge as election nears
While the PM has the momentum, strategists know the outcome could hinge on a number of unpredictable local contestsPolls tracker; Election guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastIt begins like any regular lunch rush at Market Square in Sunnybank, the popular outdoor Asian foodcourt in the spiritual...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:How housing affordability could swing votes on Saturday
As Australians head to the ballot box, the lack of affordable housing is a major issue for many. But the debate about how to constrain prices remains a sore point because millions are home owners and many have built their wealth through property.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Dry conditions draw emu mobs from outback to city streets
A wildlife rescuer is urging people to take caution as drought conditions force emus to migrate from their usual outback habitat into Broken Hill in search of refuge and water.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Weekly news quiz: An incident at sea, a shell-based discovery and a voting refresher course
Test yourself with this week's quiz.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Ex-RAAF pilot accused of killing wife and staging mower accident bailed
A Queensland man accused of murdering his wife and staging a lawnmower accident to cover it up has been granted bail.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Firefighting uniforms in storage exposed to carcinogens, union claims
Firefighters are having to wear clothing contaminated by carcinogens because their equipment is being stored alongside trucks emitting diesel exhaust, according to their union.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Explainer: what mental health support do refugees and asylum seekers get in Australia?
Addressing key barriers to refugees accessing mental health services is in everyoneβs best interest.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The 'unpredictable' group of voters that could influence these key seats
As the countdown to May 3 draws nearer, a growing group of Gen Z and millennial voters are threatening to destabilise key seats. Here's why.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:14yo wunderkind plunges from IPL ton to duck
Vaibhav Suryavanshi receives a reality check, dismissed for a duck three days after his amazing Indian Premier League century.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:English FA to ban transgender women from competitive women's football
Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in women's football in England after a policy change prompted by a UK Supreme Court ruling on the matter.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Postecoglou's Spurs in sight of Europa League final
Tottenham Hotspur put aside their woeful domestic season with a 3-1 home victory against Norway's BodΓΈ/Glimt, leaving Ange Postecoglou's side a strong chance of reaching the Europa League final.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Corflute wars: Hundreds of election signs destroyed or removed
Candidates have seen their election signs marked with swastikas or offensive slurs, burned, vandalised, smeared with excrement, stomped on and shredded.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:It's the 'national crisis' that neither party has been able to solve
Violence against women has stirred outrage among voters and politicians have promised to do something about it. Their policy proposals tell a different story, write Heidi Davoren and Mary Lloyd.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Live: Amazon disappoints Wall St amid tariff uncertainty
US stocks continue to reclaim ground from their post-tariff losses, with the S&P 500 gaining for an eighth straight session to reach its highest level since April 2. Amazon's shares fell in extended trade. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Why am I getting Trumpet of Patriots βspamβ text messages? Are they legal β and can I stop them?
The messages spruiking political candidates or parties in the election often come out of nowhere and usually donβt include an unsubscribe buttonWho is H Fong, the man authorising the Trumpet of Patriots texts?Polls tracker; Election voting guide; Interactive seat explorerParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastAnother election,...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Australia election 2025: interactive map, federal seat explorer and electorates guide β from safe to marginal
Familiarise yourself with the state of play ahead of the 2025 Australian federal election with our data-driven electorate guidePolls tracker; Election voting guideParty policies; Micro parties explained; Full election coverageIn the election there will be a total of 150 electorates. This is one fewer than at the 2022 election, as two electorates were abolished due to redistributions by the AEC, and one new one β...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Australian federal election polls tracker: Labor v Coalition latest opinion poll results
Who will win? Find out whoβs up, whoβs down and which party is leading in the latest poll results. See how the next federal election is shaping up with Guardian Australiaβs statistical model, which combines all opinion polls to get a better estimate of the two-party preferred voteWant to get an email when we publish significant polling updates? Sign up for our newsletter hereElection voting guide; Interactive seat...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Harrods becomes latest UK retailer hit by cyber attack
London department store Harrods says hackers have attempted to break into its systems, in the third such high-profile cyber attack on a UK-based retailer in a fortnight.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:After the rains, locusts descend on western Queensland properties
Graziers are watching pastures disappear, despite some spending tens of thousands to protect their paddocks from voracious swarms threatening to grow to plague proportions.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:This guy is 'everywhere' but is it enough to swing a safe Labor seat?
A publican's push to wrest the seat of Bendigo from Labor is in full swing, but despite an apparent "tidal wave" of cash and blanket advertising, he has his work cut out for him.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Astronauts conduct fifth all-female spacewalk
NASA astronauts Colonel Anne McClain and Major Nichole Ayers leave the International Space Station for almost 6 hours to to move an antenna and prepare the station for new solar panels.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Two wannabe PMs, a media pack and the search for gold
As Albanese and Dutton crisscrossed the country aiming to win over voters, ABC photographers were there to capture the best images of the campaign.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Here are the crucial WA seats to watch in the federal election
The federal election result could be known while West Australians are still scrambling to the polling booth. But in a close race, sandgropers could once again hold the keys to the Lodge.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Your pocket guide to voting in the 2025 federal election
New to voting? Or just a bit rusty? Here's everything you need to know, explained easily.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:'Pandemonium' on the M1 as metal shards shred tyres
Emergency crews are responding to a major incident on the Sydney-bound motorway as hundreds of drivers stop with flat tyres caused by shards of metal on the road.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Blues star makes eye-gouging allegation in State of Origin opener
NSW hooker Keeley Davis claims she was eye-gouged during the Blues' 32-12 victory over the Maroons in the first match of the Women's State of Origin series.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Dentists back calls to expand Medicare as cost of living bites
Two thirds of Australian dental practitioners recently surveyed support expanding Medicare to include subsidised dental services, with many reporting patients are struggling to afford oral healthcare.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:How to support your partner through the 'hormonal chaos' of perimenopause
Perimenopause symptoms like mood swings, low libido and hot flushes can make life difficult for those who experience them. For partners, it can be confusing too. But there are ways to help.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: election violence investigated, Trump sacks national security adviser, coal exports hit record high
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Political tensions have boiled over into alleged violence and acts of intimidation related to the election, prompting the New South Wales police to launch multiple investigations.We have a fascinating read on the dramatic confrontation between a police officer and...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:As Dutton champions nuclear power, Indigenous artists recall the profound loss of land and life that came from it
In the 1970s, a huge concrete dome was built on Runit Island to cover some 85,000 cubic metres of radioactive waste dumped by the US. It still leaks radiation today.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Logging devastated Victoriaβs native forests β and new research shows 20% has failed to grow back
Forest logging records, satellite data, on-ground surveys and drone photography show nearly 20% of logged areas in Victoria failed to regenerate over the past 40 years.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:What are the symptoms of measles? How long does the vaccine last? Experts answer 6 key questions
Measles cases are rising in Australia and globally. Two paediatric infectious disease experts answer some key questions.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Schools today also teach social and emotional skills. Why is this important? And whatβs involved?
Since 2010, the Australian Curriculum has required schools to teach about managing emotions, controlling impulses and empathy.
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