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When the music stopped in Tasmania, the Liberals were left without a seat
It was something no-one saw coming β not even Labor dared dream the election would go this well as it achieves double-digit swings in a landslide.
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As far as a Marvel movie goes, Thunderbolts* does things differently
Director Jake Schreier bring his indie film chops to the MCU and delivers a fresh take on the superhero genre that's able to be a crowd-pleaser and explore darker themes in equal measure.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:This idyllic NSW beach has been a gay haven for decades. Is the freedom it provides now under threat?
Kings beach has long been a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community, but a crackdown on nude bathing has sparked concerns Get our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastIn late December last year, on a 26C afternoon, Isaac Ryan and his partner, Zack, were enjoying one of their favourite pastimes β sunbaking and swimming in the secluded white sands and gentle surf of Kings beach in northern New South Wales,...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:βWe must be alert to complacencyβ: inside Victoriaβs push to extend abortion access
The state has increased availability of medical and surgical abortions β but a recent symposium has heard affordability and some doctorsβ reluctance are halting progressAustralian federal election 2025 LIVE β latest Australia news and updatesElection 2025 results LIVE: Australia votes tracker and federal seat countsGet our breaking news email,free app ordaily news podcastOn a grey Monday morning outside the State...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Fears of global instability drive Singapore voters into ruling party's arms
The People's Action Party won by a landslide in an election dominated by concerns over the cost of living and the economy.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Born into chaos and crime, Peter grew up on the run with his bank-robber dad
Peter Norris's father was a violent bank robber who lived life on the run, dragging his boy across the country with him, until Peter refused to go with him one last time. It was the hardest decision he ever had to make.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu delays Azerbaijan trip amid Gaza, Syria tensions
Netanyahu delays Azerbaijan trip amid Gaza, Syria tensions Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called off next week's scheduled visit to Azerbaijan, citing security developments in Gaza and Syria along with a packed diplomatic agenda. Netanyahu's office confirmed the postponement on Saturday but did not specify new dates for the trip, which would have included meetings with President Ilham Aliyev from 7-11...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:'Trump effect' propels Singapore's ruling party to yet another landslide election win
The People's Action Party is seen as a beacon of stability and prosperity, but tight government control and the rising cost of living in one of the world's most expensive cities also has led to growing unhappiness, especially among younger voters.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Houthis maintain pressure on Israel as US launches more strikes on Yemen
Prime minister of Yemen's internationally recognised government has resigned amid political turmoil.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Syria detains senior Palestinian leader with Assad ties
Syria detains senior Palestinian leader with Assad ties Syrian authorities have arrested Talal Naji, 79, leader of the pro-Assad Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command (PFLP-GC), Palestinian sources told AP. The Damascus-based official was reportedly taken for questioning Saturday morning after leaving his residence with aides. A Syrian official, speaking anonymously, suggested Naji would likely...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Sheinbaum says she rejected Trump offer to send US troops to Mexico
The Mexican president says she told her US counterpart that her countryβs sovereignty is inviolable and is not for sale.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:βThe Australian wayβ: PM Anthony Albanese wins landslide re-election
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese rode an anti-Trump wave to a landslide victory and a historic second term.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Has Antony Green called the election yet? Former PMs farewell a 'legend'
Former Australian prime ministers across the political divide pay tribute to Antony Green, the ABC's chief elections analyst who presented his final election last night and will soon retire.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Israel accused of press censorship over Gaza media blackout
Israel accused of press censorship over Gaza media blackout The Foreign Press Association (FPA) has condemned Israelβs ongoing restrictions preventing foreign journalists from entering Gaza, demanding immediate access for independent reporting. In a statement marking World Press Freedom Day, the Jerusalem-based group called the blockade an "unprecedented ban" and a "mark of shame for a country that claims to be a...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Duffy slams Defense Department over recent DCA incident: βNo more helicopter rides for VIPsβ
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy slammed the Defense Department on Friday after an Army helicopter forced two commercial passenger jets landing at Reagan National Airport to shift course. On Thursday, air traffic control instructed a Delta Airlines flight and Republic Airways plane to perform go-arounds due to a βPriority Air Transport helicopter inbound to the Pentagon...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Think you're a trivia guru? Prove it
Welcome back for another week of embarrassment! Oops, I meant humiliation.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:When JFK's sister died, his family decided to 'cover up the scandal'
Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy was the closest thing America had to a princess, but her wild and romantic life has been lost to history.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Your 4-minute guide to the federal election results
Last night was a big one in Australian news, so here's a quick recap of what happened.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:It took just over two hours to call time on Dutton's two decades in politics
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton lost the seat he has held for 24 years on Saturday, as Labor swept to a landslide victory.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Warren Buffett to step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett announced he was going to step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by the end of the year. He has tapped Berkshire Hathaway executive Greg Abel replace him.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:What is the Gaza freedom flotilla?
What is the Gaza freedom flotilla? A ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza wasstruck by an Israeli drone overnight- a reality all too familiar to the organisers of the mission. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC)vessel was struck near Malta in the early hours of Friday, sparking a fire and leaving it in danger of sinking. It had been carrying 30 people from 21 countries. All members of the crew were confirmed to be...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Warren Buffett makes surprise announcement that he plans to retire at the end of the year
Warren Buffett shocked an arena full of his shareholders Saturday by announcing that he wants to retire at the end of the year. Buffett said he will recommend to Berkshire Hathawayβs board that Greg Abel should become CEO at the end of the year.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Innovators needed to cut credit card rates by using data
Innovators can help customers use credit well by setting prices low, limiting risk, and providing nonfinancial assistance, reducing the need for credit-card price controls.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Beyond Dutton's loss, this is a chance for a new type of politics in Australia
The comprehensive nature of this win gives Anthony Albanese the chance to change the narrative of our politics.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Woman carrying bomb dies after explosion in Greece
The unnamed 38-year-old may have been planning to plant the device at a cash machine, police say.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:See where things went right for Labor, and very wrong for the Coalition
Australian voters have delivered Anthony Albanese "a win for the ages" that should see Labor with more seats than at any point in its history.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu denies close contact with ex-US adviser on Iran
Netanyahu denies close contact with ex-US adviser on Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected claims of extensive discussions with former US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz about Iran, following reports this contributed to Waltz's reassignment as UN ambassador. "We congratulate Mr Waltz on his important appointment to the United Nations," Netanyahu posted on X, stating their post-February...
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Warren Buffett to step down from Berkshire Hathaway after six decades
βOracle of Omahaβ announces plans to retire from his sprawling conglomerate at historic annual meeting
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Greg Abel named CEO of Berkshire following Buffett's retirement announcement
Berkshire Hathaway's board has namedGreg Abel as president and chief executive of the conglomerate, shortly after outgoing CEO and famed investor Warren Buffett announced his intention to retire at the end of the year.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Warren Buffet announces intention to retire from Berkshire at the end of the year
Buffett's decision to step down caps a remarkable 60-year run where he transformed Berkshire from a failing textile company into an enormous conglomerate with businesses across the U.S. economy.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Golden Glory in Dushanbe: Tajikistan Shines on Day 2
Day 2 of the 2025 Dushanbe Grand Slam saw Tajikistan claim two golds and one bronze. Local stars Asadulloev and Makhmadbekov thrilled home fans with stunning wins, while Cvjetko and Bold also earned impressive victories. A memorable showcase of judo excellence.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Gabon ex-junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema becomes president
Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a military coup in 2023, won last month's elections by a landslide. He has pledged to renew democracy in the country, which has only had four presidents since gaining independence in 1960.
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Warren Buffett sells stocks for tenth quarter in a row
Veteran investor says βtrade should not be a weaponβ in dig at Donald Trumpβs tariffs policy
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Pakistan test fires ballistic missile as relations with India worsen further
The Pakistani military said the launch was aimed at ensuring the βoperational readiness of troops and validating key technical parameters."
Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source:Israel to call up 60,000 reservists as it seeks to expand Gaza assault
Israel to call up 60,000 reservists as it seeks to expand Gaza assault Israeli Channel 14 reports the military will issue emergency call-up orders tonight for approximately 60,000 reserve soldiers, in one of the largest mobilizations since the war began. According to the unconfirmed report, regular army units will also be redeployed from the West Bank and northern borders to reinforce operations in Gaza. The move...
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