Sam Kerr and Football Australia power brokers have finally met, with the Matildas captain admitting ‘sincere regret’ for a drunken incident in London; after reviewing the events, FA has concluded no further action was warranted.
A father was woken up by screams before desperately trying to save his kids as their mother carried out an alleged knife attack in their family home.
Markets brace for Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’. US recession probability doubles: GS. Nine, Domain fall amid CoStar talks. RBA, ASIC salvo weighs on bourse operator ASX.
Anthony Albanese has been accused of neglecting regional Australia, as Peter Dutton pledged $10m for a new weather radar in outback western Queensland where several towns face the worst flooding in years.
One of Australia’s best-known naturalists, John Young, hid in dense rainforest in north Queensland for more than a year, avoiding a concerted police hunt for him over undisclosed charges.
In a tight race, a few marginal seats in Tasmania could make all the difference at this election, but it will require big commitments.
Bob Brown is on the warpath, the Greens are rethinking preferences to Labor and battle-lines are being drawn over a federal EPA. Who says the environment won’t feature in this election?
Air force chief Stephen Chappell endorsed Labor’s management of the Defence portfolio just hours before Anthony Albanese called the election.
A police officer who said ‘bugger it’ before fatally tasering a great grandmother at a nursing home has learned his fate.
ASX ekes out small gain. Election Day is May 3. Bad weather delays Incitec Pivot fertilizer sales. Big east coast gas users back Dutton plan as producers pan it. Virgin clears last barrier on Qatar flights. Star’s Sydney casino licence suspension continues.
Anti-nuclear climate activists have crashed another key Liberal party event, infiltrating the Opposition’s $3000-a-head fundraiser following Peter Dutton’s budget reply on Thursday night.
Anthony Albanese’s declaration the election will be called ‘soon’ – and the expectation that soon will be Friday for May 3 – risks looking like a vote of no confidence in Jim Chalmers’ budget and panic at Peter Dutton’s reply.
Stocks lost ground on US auto tariffs, though US futures have recovered early losses. Nine-controlled Domain preps for due diligence after $2.8bn offer from US group. Tech rout, AusSuper selldown weigh on Richard White-led WiseTech. Reject Shop rockets nearly 110 per cent on Canadian takeover proposal.
Peter Dutton will impose an east coast gas reservation regime to secure up to 20 per cent of demand and drive-down energy prices, amid election-eve warnings that Australia’s biggest states will face gas shortfalls by July.
The high-level security chat preceding the Houthi bombing, though darkly comical, reveals something even more sinister: a superpower demanding remuneration from any minor powers that might benefit from its use of force.
Vulcan’s European tick triggers investor rush while Jeanswest goes in administration again. Paladin shares sinks as rain washes away guidance, Whyalla interest boosts BlueScope and rate cut hopes up on Feb inflation fall.
As Labor’s tax cuts pass their first hurdle in the lower house, Jim Chalmers says Senate ‘shenanigans’ are holding up an extension of the instant asset write-off, which wasn’t in the budget.
Monique Ryan is normally a page-four politician but not this week. With a margin of just 2.2 per cent versus the Liberals, every little setback could take the Kooyong teal closer to the wire.
The Albanese government has invited social media influencers to the budget lock-up for the first time, including one who offers advice on ‘ways to talk with a Dutton supporter.’
WA miner Gold Road hits record amid standoff with rejected suitor, partner Gold Fields. Regal in recovery mode as Opthea questions remain. James Hardie stays in the red after analyst ratings changes. Budget to reveal worsening debt outlook.
The federal opposition has declared Labor’s $17bn of tax cuts are ‘for the next five weeks, not the next five years’, signalling it will oppose them.
Chilling footage has captured the moment a man was shot in a ‘targeted’ attack after police believe he was lured to an address.
Building products giant James Hardie’s likely paying too much for US buy. Potential loss of CBA contract hits Helia. Regal dives as pharma group Opthea enters suspension amid survival talks.
Kooyong MP Monique Ryan and her husband Peter Jordan have ‘unreservedly’ apologised after Jordan was filmed in a heated row after removing an election sign for Liberal candidate Amelia Hamer | VIDEO
A state police force has fired a warning shot at those who might believe they have got away with historical sex offending: don’t be too confident.
The Art Gallery of NSW has appointed Maud Page as its tenth, and first female, director.
Killer Paul Thijssen was a young man who never shared too much – but a coronial inquest into the murder of Lilie James revealed the dangerous ways his mind worked.
TWE on watch as US winemakers now push for tariffs on Australia. Rio joins race for billionaire Mark Creasy’s WA project. Woolworths, Coles mark best day in years after ACCC’s damp squib supermarkets report.
David Littleproud says supermarket giants are ‘controlling’ Anthony Albanese in the wake of an ACCC report devoid of ‘deterrent or consequence’. He said a Coalition government would come down harder on soaring prices.
Muslim Vote volunteers have leafleted mosques, distributed tens of thousands of flyers and decked Lakemba in Palestine flags as its campaign to topple two Labor ministers ramps up.
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