Shock call as ‘real risk’ island will disappear
A landmark court decision has found while there’s a ‘real risk’ two small islands considered part of Australia will disappear, the government owes them nothing.
Environment
Shock call as ‘real risk’ island will disappear
A landmark court decision has found while there’s a ‘real risk’ two small islands considered part of Australia will disappear, the government owes them nothing.
Millions brace for brutal cold fronts
A fresh wave of wild weather is preparing to lash Australia, bringing freezing winds, thunderstorms and icy blasts to millions.
Update on flights after volcanic eruption
Not all Australian airlines are ready to fly again following Monday’s volcanic eruption in Indonesia.
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Historic deal following sacred site destruction
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Price of common Aussie staples to soar
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Travel chaos as thick fog blankets Sydney
A thick blanket of fog over Sydney has led to traffic chaos across the city – with flights affected and ferries cancelled due to poor visibility.
Plea for Aussie tourism ‘game-changer’
More than 100 businesses have signed a letter in support of a “game-changing” plan to protect a beloved Australian animal that could become the country’s next great attraction.
Staggering map exposes Dutton, Albo issue
Over just five weeks Albo and Dutton caught an estimated 80 flights, emitting roughly half the amount of emissions of fuel-guzzling Taylor Swift.
‘Widely felt’: Earthquake rattles NSW
An earthquake has shaken parts of regional New South Wales, with aftershocks potentially on the way, but experts predict it is all part of a normal process.
Horror as kitesurfer blown into power lines
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‘Job done’: New environment tsar’s big flex
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Triple threat of weather to blast millions
Millions of Aussies are bracing for a triple threat of weather – with one state already slammed by heavy rain and winds, and another expecting “significant” snowfall.
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