Dutton’s major international student vow
The Coalition will announce details of the caps it will place on international students studying in Australia in a move it says will ease housing pressures.
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‘Swallow up’: Fears for another Aussie export
Donald Trump’s tariffs could have a big impact on another of Australia’s biggest export industries which sells millions to the US.
Albo’s returns to battleground city
The Prime Minister has returned to a key battleground city for a major campaign speech, as a war of words continues over duelling pledges over the Port of Darwin.
80,000 student visas could be slashed
Peter Dutton has vowed to slash the number of international students in Australia by 80,000 in a move designed to ease the housing crisis.
Trump stuns with truly ‘bonkers’ move
Donald Trump has signed a piece of paper that will destroy a massive part of American life – and you should be very afraid.
‘Why would I bother?’: Sad state of Australia
Vast proportions of Australians have been given no choice but to kiss goodbye an essential piece of the great Aussie dream.
Dutton’s massive foreign student cap cut and visa shake-up
Peter Dutton has unveiled the Coalition’s plans to cap foreign student intake and how visas will cost more to help Australians “restore the dream” of home ownership. Vote in our poll.
Solar 2.0: Labor’s bid to win voters with $4000 discount
Homeowners who want to install a new battery to store solar power will be able to be given a hefty discount, while saving about $1000 a year. FULL DETAILS
Why Adelaide’s first loss only enhances finals credentials
Adelaide lost the game, but not any fans – and possibly very little momentum, writes MATT TURNER. Here’s why the Crows can’t get too caught up in that controversial non-call.
Full List: Shock safety scores of QLD aged care homes revealed
Shocking findings have emerged after aged care residents were asked how safe they feel in their facility, and many did not have glowing reviews. See how homes in Queensland ranked.
Full List: Shock safety scores of SA aged care homes revealed
Shocking findings have emerged after aged care residents were asked how safe they feel in their facility, and many did not have glowing reviews. See how homes in South Australia ranked.
Full List: Shock safety scores of Vic aged care homes revealed
Shocking findings have emerged after aged care residents were asked how safe they feel in their facility, and many did not have glowing reviews. See how homes in Victoria ranked.
Full List: Shock safety scores of NSW aged care homes revealed
Shocking results have emerged after aged care residents were asked how safe they feel in their facility, and many did not have glowing reviews. See how homes in NSW ranked.
Full List: Shock safety scores of Aussie aged care homes revealed
Aged care residents have revealed how safe they feel in their facility, with people in more than 200 Australian homes claiming they ‘never feel safe’. See where and how yours rates.
More truth about Tigers rebuild revealed in Lions loss
Again, there was plenty to like for Richmond fans on Saturday – but there are also more concerns for Adem Yze, as he starts to learn more about who will actually see the rebuild out.
The footy story of the year? No, not the embarrassing Roos
As Riley Bice proved on Saturday night, it’s never too late to give up on your dream. The mature-age recruit became North Melbourne’s nightmare in a remarkable performance.
AFL world says same thing in all-time howler
Journeyman Peter Ladhams has been roasted across the footy world for a shot on goal universally declared one of the worst in history.
Charity’s $300k ‘consultant’ bill revealed
A peak charity spent just over 10 per cent of the more than $1m given in donations and grants on research.
Albo’s power pledge to save Aussies $2300
Homeowners could see their yearly power bill slashed by up to 90 per cent following a new pledge by the Prime Minister.
‘Umpire froze’: Controversy rocks the AFL
An unlikely AFL blockbuster produced one of the most controversial finishes of the season in the Suns’ one-point win.
AFL partner reveals pain over body shame trolls
Budding podcaster Paris Tier has spoken about the hatred and body shaming she has experienced online because she is a WAG.
Global outbreak Australia can’t avoid
The global outbreak of a highly infectious disease is causing headaches for Australian health authorities as cases slip through the border.
WATCH: Dutton’s offer after drawing blood in footy mishap
Peter Dutton made an offer to a cameraman injured after he was hit by a football on the campaign trail. SEE THE VIDEO
Robbed? Crows want answers after umpire ‘froze’ in thriller
The Crows lost by a point on Saturday afternoon – but was Izak Rankine denied a chance to win it? Matthew Nicks believes so, and the club will ask for a please explain. Watch, have your say.
The election result more than a quarter of young Aussies want
Influencer Abbie Chatfield describes the Greens’ Adam Bandt as an ‘incredible leader’ while Anthony Albanese is keen to get on her TikTok posts. New figures show why young voters are so crucial.
You’ve been warned: Next-gen talls provide new blueprint
In what was the game of the season so far, Riley Thilthorpe and Jed Walter traded blows at either end of the ground – and the rest of the competition can learn from what took place.
New twist in Lawyer X saga
Nicola Gobbo – aka Lawyer X – is being sued by a man over his wrongful murder conviction, as newly freed Tony Mokbel plans to follow suit.
Greens demand $29b in free childcare for minority govt backing
Families would have access to 50 hours of free childcare a week under a Greens plan to ease hip-pocket pressure.
Vic farmers close their gates to govt’s renewable energy project
Victorian farmers have banded together to map out 600,000ha of land where solar fields, wind farms and battery storage are not welcome in a bid to halt a controversial government project.
Alarming interest rate prediction
Donald Trump has seriously shaken the global economy – and Aussies could soon be in the firing line for a surprising reason.
‘Rightfully theirs’: China targets Australia
Beijing’s best and brightest are pushing for a radical plan involving Australia – and it should make us all very nervous.
Watch: Crowds forced to wait amid MCG security crackdown
Footy fans have faced unprecedented wait times to enter the MCG for the Richmond-Brisbane Lions clash after an alleged gun smuggling incident on Thursday. Here’s the latest.
‘Carnage’: Flood-hit kids share devastation with PM
Anthony Albanese has toured a family’s flood hit property, much to the delight of two young brothers who now face the prospect of repairing kilometres of fence to keep wild dogs out. SEE THE VIDEO
Race for Victoria’s next top cop now wide open
The race is on to find Victoria’s next top cop after Rick Nugent announced he was dropping out, but surging crime, rampant youth offending and recruitment issues are tipped to weigh heavily on those tempted to throw their hat in the ring.
Blow-by-blow: How Dutton’s footy blunder unfolded
This is how a cameraman ended up as collateral damage as Peter Dutton had a kick of the footy before it struck his head. SEE THE PHOTOS, WATCH THE VIDEO.
Penbo: Trump is the new Covid – but Australia has the vaccine
If your mate rocked up wearing a Peter Dutton shirt and a red cap saying Make Australia Great Again, how would you react, writes David Penberthy. Have your say.
Hoons, thieves, violent criminals nabbed by new Lygon St cameras
CCTV cameras installed on Lygon St last year have captured more than 210 pieces of footage related to criminal incidents, in a major crime crackdown along the iconic cafe strip.
Playing dirty or well-played?: Three rules Dutton should know
Playing dirty or just well-played? It doesn’t matter – it’s just part of the political game. And Peter Dutton should know the three golden rules in politics.
WATCH: Dutton joins history books of epic sporting fails
A stunned Peter Dutton has learned what so many of his predecessors and opponents also found out the hard way: mixing sport and politics is rarely a good idea. SEE THE PICTURES
Traumatised youth justice guard lifts lid on hell behind prison walls
A former youth corrections officer has won a payout from the Allan government over a litany of “horrendous” ordeals he endured while working at Parkville, demanding more protection for staff as prisons prepare for an influx of detainees.
‘Should all buy lottery tickets’: Lucky escape for swimmers in Point Lonsdale
There was life-and-death drama off Point Lonsdale on Saturday when 17 lucky ocean swimmers caught in a treacherous rip were rescued by surf lifesavers who happened to be training nearby.
Dutton’s vow after footy blunder
Peter Dutton has promised he will do two things after an attempt to kick a football on the campaign trail went horribly wrong.
Labor, Coalition battle on national security
Australia’s position in the world is growing darker and now Labor and the Coalition will battle for votes on who can be trusted on national security. Here are the key policies.
PM tight-lipped on plan to get port in Aussie hands as Dutton strikes back
Peter Dutton has said Australia should not have done a 99-year lease over the Port of Darwin with China, which is now a national security issue. It comes as the PM tried to steal his thunder.
Albo tight-lipped on Darwin Port plan
The Prime Minister has accused Peter Dutton of “talking on the run” when he promised to secure new owners for the key port within six months.
‘Crucial’ warning after mass super attack
The mass cyber attack on Australian superannuation funds had been ‘inevitable’, according to a security expert, who warns more attacks could follow in the coming days.
Mokbel checks in at police station, goes shopping on first morning of freedom
Tony Mokbel has checked in at Heidelberg Police Station hours after being granted bail almost 18 years on from his notorious arrest as a fugitive in Greece.
SRL Authority blames councils, residents for high-rise backlash
The Suburban Rail Loop Authority has blamed a dramatic slump in support for high-rise precincts around two of its proposed stations on resident action groups and councils, secret documents reveal.
Group safe after Vic water rescue
Emergency services have rushed to Point Lonsdale after more than a dozen people were rescued after they were swept out to sea.
Lifesavers rush to rescue swimmers, kayakers at Point Lonsdale
Emergency crews have rushed to rescue a group of swimmers and kayakers at Point Lonsdale in Melbourne’s west.
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