Australian News

1. Politics and Economy:

   • The Coalition vows to repeal Labor's budget tax cut if they win the upcoming election, proposing instead to temporarily halve the fuel excise. 👉 theguardian.com
   • Peter Dutton plans to pledge a fuel cost slash if elected. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Peter Dutton is criticised for blaming migration for the housing crisis. 👉 theguardian.com
   • Labor's budget tax cuts are economically sensible and have cornered Dutton and Taylor politically, according to Greg Jericho. 👉 theguardian.com
   • Laura Tingle discusses how Labor's tax cut 'snookered' Dutton. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Australians say the budget lacks bravery and 'long-term vision'. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Labor reveals $2.1 billion in savings as it prepares to hand down the budget. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Some small businesses are disappointed by federal budget offerings for the sector. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • 'Trump-proofing' and billions in cost-of-living relief to figure in the federal budget. 👉 9news.com.au

2. Social Issues:

   • A report finds that Aboriginal women are scared to seek help for fear their children will be taken away. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 theguardian.com
   • Raised in a house but parenting in an apartment: The Aussie family home is changing. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • More Australians believe they'll be 'forever renters'. What does it mean? 👉 abc.net.au
   • A vexed pensioner allegedly glues entire home shut after the landlord increases rent. 👉 9now.nine.com.au
   • An audience member dies during opening night of Melbourne International Comedy Festival. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 theguardian.com 👉 7news.com.au

3. NSW News:

   • Up to 9000 sensitive court files have leaked in a major NSW data breach. 👉 9news.com.au
   • The identity of the hacker behind the NSW court website data breach is unknown, police say. 👉 abc.net.au
   • A police whistleblower says she's yet to be contacted ahead of a review into toxic culture. 👉 abc.net.au
   • A 23-year-old man is charged over alleged anti-Semitic graffiti attacks in Sydney. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 7news.com.au
   • Five people die in horror 24 hours on NSW roads. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Two people are dead, and one escapes after a car crashes into a river in NSW. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 7news.com.au
   • NSW dog ownership laws are under review following fatal attacks. 👉 abc.net.au

4. World Affairs:

   • Donald Trump announces new 25 per cent tariffs on imported vehicles. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
   • Emmanuel Macron says European forces 'a card in the hand of the Ukrainians'. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Europe's most powerful man's ominous threat to Vladimir Putin. 👉 9news.com.au
   • New Signal messages show the Pentagon chief shared live intelligence. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Four US soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have died, a NATO leader says. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Deaths rise in Korean wildfires as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
   • The Trump administration to end funding for child vaccines in the poorest nations. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Vehicle used by US soldiers missing in Lithuania is found submerged. 👉 abc.net.au

5. Business and Financial News:

   • Choice report finds Woolworths groceries are more expensive than a year ago. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Clothing retailer Jeanswest collapses, and hundreds of jobs are to go. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
   • Land Court urges Ensham coal mine lease extension to be rejected over climate concerns. 👉 abc.net.au
   • American big pharma boss does not support tariffs on Australian medicines. 👉 abc.net.au

6. Sports News:

   • Matildas set to clash as Arsenal and Lyon advance to Champions League semi. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Rugby league's Ashes returns after 22-year hiatus. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Carlton forward McKay to miss Bulldogs clash due to personal reasons. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 wwos.nine.com.au
   • Sheffield Shield final live: South Australia aims to build big first innings lead. 👉 abc.net.au
   • An AFL star who is completely deaf in one ear can be hard to get off the field. 👉 abc.net.au

7. Environmental News:

   • The decision on a major gas project in WA's north-west is delayed again. 👉 abc.net.au
   • New salmon laws are about much more than Tasmania's salmon industry. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Rainfall records at some outback properties have been smashed with major flooding set to continue across parts of western Queensland. 👉 abc.net.au
     • The latest monsoon trough is set to bring heavy rain to northern WA. 👉 abc.net.au

8. Health:

   • Measles was 'eliminated' 10 years ago, but cases have started climbing. 👉 abc.net.au
   • One in four Australians are in the dark about their super insurance. 👉 abc.net.au
   • A study casts doubt on gluten as the cause of gut ailments among non-coeliacs. 👉 theguardian.com

9. Legal Matters and Crime:

   • 'Just cook it': Pig's head, dead rats sent to newsroom in Indonesia. 👉 abc.net.au
   • A man is charged in connection with the Wieambilla attack and wished he was with the shooters. 👉 abc.net.au
   • A Sydney teacher denies duty 'not to have sex with students'. 👉 9news.com.au

10. Science and Technology:

    • Chinese scientists transplant a gene-modified pig liver into a human body. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Light from an ancient galaxy prompts rethink of the Universe's history. 👉 abc.net.au

11. Arts and Culture:

    • Weddings, deaths, and cancellations: Neighbours at 40. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Jamie Foxx on what Robin Williams taught him about being a leading man. 👉 abc.net.au
    • HBO's streaming service is coming to Australia and it could change everything. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Dumped Venice Biennale artist's Melbourne show indefinitely postponed. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Jacob Elordi provides the smoulder as a young Richard Gere in Oh, Canada. 👉 abc.net.au

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