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Today's headlines include:
The Federal Government will send defence assets to the Middle East to assist in the evacuation of Australians.
Australia is a step closer to rolling out age verification t…
This week, Meta made its second-largest acquisition ever, buying a major stake in AI company Scale AI for $21 billion. But that's just the beginning of Silicon Valley's most extreme talent war, where…
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The jury in the trial of accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson is a step closer to deliberations, with the defence making their closing arguments today.
The unemploymen…
This week, three people were shot in a lunchtime attack on a Western Sydney kebab shop. The incident, described by NSW Premier Chris Minns as “shockingly brazen”, follows a spate of recent underworld…
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Three Australians have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting in Bali.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is considering attending next week’s NATO summit in Europ…
Over the past week, you might have seen some commentary around sunscreens online.This is all because of some research consumer advocacy group Choice did, where it did testing on 20 different sunscree…
U.S President Donald Trump has left the G7 summit early, cancelling plans to meet with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Police have confirmed human remains found in Queensland bushland belo…
Long-simmering tensions between Iran and Israel have broken into a full-scale exchange of hostilities, following Israeli strikes on nuclear sites and military targets, including apartment buildings i…
Missile attacks between Iran and Israel have now entered their fourth day.
Police have caught a man suspected of fatally shooting a U.S. Democrat representative and her husband.
Prime Minister Anthony …
If you’ve been listening to The Daily Aus for a while, you’ll know we’ve been waiting quite some time to get the leader of the Liberal Party to do an interview with us.
We didn’t have any luck with P…
Tax time is right around the corner, and there’s a whole range of things to think about at this time of year. There’s your actual tax return, there’s the sales at all the stores, but there’s also an …
Today's headlines include:
The Israeli Defense Forces have today fired missiles at nuclear and military facilities in Iran.
Just one person has survived the crash of an Air India flight bound for Lo…
This week, the United Nations released its most comprehensive report yet on the state of fertility around the world. The report confirmed that global fertility rates are dropping, and that it’s not n…
Today's headlines include:
The U.S. Defence Department (the Pentagon) has announced its reviewing AUKUS – a submarine deal between Australia, the UK, and the U.S.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has found Gr…
Protests on the streets of LA are continuing, after the city's mayor announced a curfew and state of emergency. Demonstrations have been escalating since Friday, when federal immigration authorities …
Today's headlines include:
Qantas has announced the closure of its low-cost subsidiary, Jetstar Asia, with up to 500 jobs expected to be impacted.
A 17-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after…
An aid ship sailing to Gaza was intercepted by Israel this week. Its passengers, including Greta Thunberg, claimed they had been kidnapped, while Israel said it was providing consular assistance to f…
Today's headlines include:
The LA Police Department has launched a formal investigation into the shooting of a Channel Nine journalist who was reporting on the protests.
Monash IVF has announced a s…
Last week, Erin Patterson, who is accused of the murder of three people and the attempted murder of another, took the stand in her own defence. Patterson told the court her version of the events of t…
About two weeks ago, Taylor Swift announced that she bought the masters to her first six albums, meaning she now effectively owns all of her albums and has complete control over her creative work. It…