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Glamorous racegoers are set for a stellar event as temperatures look perfect a day of racing. Thousands of punters will flock to Flemington Racecourse on Tuesday for the race that stops the nation. Temperatures are predicted to sit at a comfortable 26C, with just a 5e per cent chance of rain. Camera IconCHEERS: A woman […]
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a fresh heatwave warning for vast stretches of Queensland and the Northern Territory, with the north of Australia tipped to be “one of the hottest places in the world” this week. For Queensland, the dangerous heat is forecast to stretch from Toowoomba in the south and Birdsville in the […]
Aussies will have 20 per cent of their student debt wiped under a major new plan set to be announced by the Albanese Government. The Prime Minister will unveil the proposal in Adelaide on Sunday, saying the government will ensure the education system is “fairer and affordable for every Australian”. “I will always fight for […]
Woolworths Group has rejected allegations it misled customers by inflating prices before discounting and advertising products as falsely reduced. The ACCC launched legal action against Woolworths and its competitor Coles in September over allegations both companies misled consumers with their pricing and discounts on hundreds of common products between February 2022 and May 2023. Coles […]
The federal government has launched a fresh inquiry into anti-Semitism at Australian universities, following months of reported harassment and abuse of Jewish students and staff. On Tuesday, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus announced the surge in anti-Jewish racism would be the subject of an inquiry and report from the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights. A Senate […]
One of the world’s most tracked flights has just landed in Australia, and it’s causing a buzz. Taking off at in Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in Texas at 10pm local time and landing in Brisbane Airport mere hours ago, the inaugural Flight AA7 marks the longest distance flight by American Airlines, spanning more than […]
Senator Lidia Thorpe has claimed a Liberal senator whispered to her “don’t play up” before she yelled at King Charles in the Great Hall of Parliament House on Monday. King Charles visited Australia’s highest office to address MPs and senators as part of his five-day Royal Tour to Australia with Queen Camilla. His visit was […]
Paul Kelly will play his biggest Australian and New Zealand gigs ever as part of a major tour. The Australian icon, whose hits Dumb Things and To Her Door have delighted Aussies since the 1980s, will play nine stadium shows across Brisbane, Sydney, Hobart, Adelaide, Perth, Melbourne, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland next year. The tour […]
A group of people have managed to break into a car yard in broad daylight and steal up to 45 vehicles, police allege. The new and unregistered cars were allegedly stolen from a business in Melbourne over the space of 15 hours, with three already recovered from nearby streets. Images released by police show cars […]
Australians have largely blamed supermarkets and the rising cost of groceries for the soaring cost of living pressures, lashing the grocery giants as “public enemy Number One”. New polling released by the Australia Institute’s Centre for Future Work found 83 per cent of a pool of 1014 respondents said supermarkets deserved “some blame, or a […]