The Daily Aus

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Tasmanian voters will head to an early election after a no-confidence motion was passed against Liberal Premier Jeremy Rockliff. 

The judge in accused mushroom murderer Eri…

You may have seen that Elon Musk has criticised a bill brought forward by U.S. President Donald Trump. Musk called Trump’s bill a “disgusting abomination”. 

It comes days after Musk finished up at th…

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The economy grew by 0.2% in the first three months of 2025, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures. 

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC…

The growing popularity of cosmetic procedures like injectables and fillers has sparked growing concerns about patient safety, regulation, and the responsibilities of practitioners. From September, ne…

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The National Minimum Wage will increase by 3.5% from 1 July, following a decision from the Fair Work Commission, Australia’s national work watchdog.

The Queensland Coroner …

You may remember that the Government promised to take 20% off student loans if they won the election. So, why did everyone’s HECS debts just increase? In today’s podcast, we’ll explain how HECS works…

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected calls from the U.S. to boost Australia’s military spending. 

The Federal Government has updated its travel advice for Indonesia…

We're starting the week with a good news story about a community organisation working to dismantle barriers to inclusion in the workplace. Bianca Stern is the General Manager and a founding member of…

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The political party One Nation has doubled its representation in the Senate to four seats. 

Mourners have gathered in an Alice Springs supermarket, where a vigil has been h…

A legal challenge to block a Sydney private boys school from going co-ed failed in a NSW court this week. Newington College’s plan to open enrolments to girls first made headlines over a year ago, wh…

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Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has defended the number of women appointed to her shadow cabinet, following criticism about a drop in female representation. 

Southern parts of…

After days of negotiations and just over a week after announcing their break-up, the Coalition is back together. Liberal Party leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud confirmed the p…

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Prices rose by 2.4% in the year to April, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Independent Senator Fatima Payman has filed an official com…

Earlier this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called Israel’s blockade of food and aid supplies into Gaza "outrageous". His comments came as Australia joined 22 other nations in demanding Israel…

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The WA Government has announced it will compensate survivors of the Stolen Generations under a new redress scheme. 

After more than three weeks of counting, the Australian …

Earlier this month, a group of white South African refugees arrived in the U.S. after an executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump claims the group are being targeted as victims of "racia…

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Communities along the Victorian coast are bracing for flooding after the Bureau of Meteorology issued a coastal hazard warning for “abnormally high tides” throughout Monday…

Imagine the Olympics, except all the athletes are on performance enhancing drugs. Enter: The Enhanced Games. The competition has been at the centre of controversy and debate over the last year, promp…

Over the past few years, there has been a growing conversation about coercive control in romantic relationships. 

Last year, NSW became the first state in Australia to criminalise coercive control sh…

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Four people have been confirmed dead amid the New South Wales flood crisis, with at least one other person still missing.

The contest for the seat of Bradfield has tightene…