Pine Gap worker carpooling to work after being busted drink driving
A Pine Gap employee is carpooling to work for the foreseeable future, after a ‘serious offence’ put her before the courts. Find out what happened.
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CLP abandons renewable energy target
The Finocchiaro government will abandon the Northern Territory’s target of 50 per cent renewables by 2030, arguing it is too ambitious and costly.
‘Serious incident’ near Territory airport detailed in new report
The federal transport bureau has released its findings into a ‘serious incident’ near a Territory airport – and detailed the changes made in the wake of it. Find out what happened.
Chalmers’ huge call on ciggie tax
The Treasurer’s comments follow plunging rates of revenue driven by the tobacco excise as smokers turn to the black market for cheaper cigarettes.
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Wake-up call, club meeting that have boosted Seagulls’ hopes
North Shore had just 19 registered players for the 2025 season. But the response since last week has been swift, with Seagulls players hellbent on keeping their club alive.
‘Bloodbath’: Global markets crumble amid Trump tariff chaos
The fallout from Donald Trump’s tariffs hit global markets for a second day as the trade wars triggered Wall St sell off and stoked recession fears.
Relief a long way off for disgruntled Sydney commuters
Morning commuters will have to wait almost a year for relief from long lines and delays plaguing bus services along Sydney’s northern beaches and north shore.
$127m fortune: Hackman death timing to impact inheritors
The death of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman one week after his wife Betsy Arakawa has implications for how the Oscar-winning actor’s fortune is divvied up.
Double Cats blow opens door for young gun as forward to return
Geelong has been hit by two injuries to its defence on the eve of its season-opener, meaning a youngster is in prime position. Plus, a lively forward will take the field this weekend. See Geelong’s full injury list.
Why ATO bidding to wind up Gold Coast digital marketing firm
The Australian Taxation Office is taking a small Mermaid Beach business to Federal Court, seeking a wind up order. The company will fight the case.
US Senate passes bill to avert government shutdown
The Republican-led House agreed to keep the government funded through September 30, allowing Donald Trump months to steer his agenda of tax cuts and mass deportations through Congress.
Coward-puncher buys guns with stolen card
A young Toowoomba man on probation for the serious and cowardly assault of a teenager was caught trying to buy deactivated firearms online with stolen credit card details.
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