Australia Mourns Bondi Attack, Gun Laws Under Review
Australia reels from a terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that killed 15. As vigils are held nationwide, PM Albanese pledges stricter gun control. Read the full story.
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Bondi Beach Terror Attack Leaves 16 Dead
Australia mourns after a mass shooting at a Sydney Hanukkah celebration. Get the latest on the victims, the police response, and the political fallout.
Australian parents face social media bans for child account sharing
Australian parents risk having their own social media accounts restricted if they let children use them under new age-verification laws, eSafety officials confirm. Discover the implications.
Sussan Ley Defies Critics, Vows to Continue
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley addresses internal party criticism and discusses the Albanese government's nature law reforms. Discover her plans for the Coalition's future.
Australia's EPBC Act overhaul: Wins and risks revealed
Australia's landmark EPBC Act amendments promise environmental protection improvements, but experts warn of potential pitfalls in rushed legislation. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Environmental Law Reform Sparks Concern
Australia's revised environmental legislation blocks fast-tracked fossil fuel projects but ignores climate impacts. Expert analysis reveals why this partial victory leaves lasting concerns for natural heritage.
Adrian Portelli gifts £100k after lottery prize voided
Billionaire Adrian Portelli gives £100,000 cash prize to Donna after South Australian laws prevent her claiming £2.8m mansion. Read the full story of this extraordinary gesture.
NSW Faces Catastrophic Fire Threat Amid Political Deal
New South Wales issues its first catastrophic fire warning in two years. Meanwhile, Labor and the Greens are set to fast-track major environmental protection laws. Stay informed on the developing situation.
Australia's Nature Laws Hang in Balance
Labor's environmental reforms face a critical vote as Minister Watt offers concessions to both the Coalition and the Greens. Will Australia's new nature laws pass?
Wrong address shootings test 'stand your ground' laws
A series of tragic shootings in the US, where individuals mistakenly went to the wrong property, are testing the limits of controversial 'stand your ground' laws. Explore the legal and human impact.
Coroner: Australian extremists had shared delusion
A coroner finds three Australian Christian extremists who killed police officers suffered a shared delusional disorder, sparking calls for mental health gun checks. Read the full investigation.
Hinch's insult-filled send-off to radio rival John Laws
Melbourne media figure Derryn Hinch breaks ranks with glowing tributes to deliver a brutally honest final assessment of his old Sydney rival, radio king John Laws. Read the full story.
Australia's Nature Laws Face Senate Showdown
Environment Minister Murray Watt vows to pass Labor's nature laws in parliament's final 2025 sitting week, negotiating with both Coalition and Greens amid industry concerns.
Australia reviews anti-hate laws, bans neo-Nazi return
Australia's Attorney-General announces review of anti-hate legislation and confirms South African neo-Nazi will not be allowed back into the country. Read the latest developments.
Neo-Nazi faces deportation from Australia
A South African neo-Nazi's visa is cancelled after an anti-Semitic protest, sparking a family separation crisis and a government crackdown on hate speech. Discover the full story.
Russell Crowe's Tribute at John Laws Funeral
Over 800 mourners gathered at Sydney's St Andrews Cathedral for radio legend John Laws' state funeral. Russell Crowe delivered a moving eulogy for his friend of 23 years.
State Funeral for Australian Broadcaster John Laws
Australia bids farewell to radio legend John Laws with a state funeral. The iconic but controversial broadcaster's 70-year career is remembered by the nation's leaders. Read more about his legacy.
Samuel Calls for Labor to Ditch Environment Law Loophole
Former competition watchdog chief Graeme Samuel demands Labor abandon its 'national interest' workaround for environmental laws, warning it undermines protection standards. Read the full analysis.
Victoria Introduces New Laws to Protect Retail Workers
Victoria announces groundbreaking legislation to criminalise violence against retail and hospitality staff, with offenders facing up to 10 years in prison. Read about the new protections.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Dubai text message rule that could land Brits in jail
A British expat reveals the shocking messaging rule that could see tourists facing serious legal consequences in Dubai. Learn what you must never type to avoid prison.
Google AI's Dangerous Driving Advice Exposed
Australian road safety officials are sounding the alarm after Google's AI overview provided dangerously incorrect headlight rules, potentially putting drivers at risk on dark roads.
Sydney Tobacco Shops Close Under New Laws
Historic crackdown sees Sydney tobacco retailers shut their doors as New South Wales implements radical new legislation targeting smoking rates and youth access.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
Australia's nature law deadlock costs economy and environment
Australia's stalled environmental reforms are creating economic uncertainty while failing to protect the natural heritage future generations will inherit. Experts warn that continued political stalemate comes with a heavy price tag.
Aussie woman detained in Singapore over medication
An Australian woman faces detention in Singapore after authorities discovered prescription medication discrepancies, highlighting strict drug laws that catch tourists unaware.
Matt Kean rebukes Coalition's environment laws
Exclusive: Former Liberal minister breaks ranks to condemn his own party's proposed environmental legislation, warning it threatens Australia's natural heritage and represents a major step backwards for conservation.
Dog owner fined £150 for pavement fouling in Westminster
A Westminster resident faces a hefty penalty after council enforcement officers witnessed their dog fouling incident and discovered the owner wasn't carrying proper disposal bags.
Australian employers warned over illegal office return mandates
Australian businesses are facing a workplace revolution as new legal guidelines reveal that mandating office returns without proper consultation may constitute unlawful discrimination. Discover what employers must know to avoid costly legal battles.
Victoria to ban NDAs silencing sexual harassment victims
Victoria is poised to become Australia's first state to outlaw non-disclosure agreements that silence victims of workplace sexual harassment in groundbreaking legislation set to transform workplace protections.
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