Australian News

1. Politics and International Relations:

   • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in the US for meetings, including with Donald Trump, focusing on tariffs, trade, and the AUKUS security pact. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 sbs.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
   • David Littleproud has urged Barnaby Joyce to stay with the Nationals amid speculation of a jump to One Nation. 👉 theguardian.com 👉 9news.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Barnaby Joyce has confirmed conversations with Pauline Hanson amid speculation about a possible defection to One Nation. 👉 theguardian.com
   • Sussan Ley will play up tax cuts for middle- and low-income earners as the centrepiece of her economic strategy. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

2. Crime and Justice:

   • Melbourne Police are investigating suspicious fires at unoccupied homes in Craigieburn, Glen Waverley, and Noble Park. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Two teenagers were slashed with machetes in an attack outside Luna Park in St Kilda, Melbourne. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
   • Police are investigating whether Prince Andrew asked a police officer to find damaging information on Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexual assault. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 7news.com.au
   • UK police are investigating whether Prince Andrew asked a police officer to find damaging information on the woman who accused him of sexual assault. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Police are using CCTV to identify violent protesters after two police were injured and pelted with rocks at a Melbourne rally. 👉 theguardian.com 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
   • A National Disruption Group is being established to crush the tobacco black market. 👉 abc.net.au

3. Health and Safety:

   • Australia is experiencing its worst flu season on record, with at least 411,000 cases reported this year. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
   • Doctors sound the alarm as flu rates spike, vaccination rates drop. 👉 9news.com.au
   • The Australian Medical Association (AMA) warns of fake AI doctors scamming Australians online with dangerous medical advice. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Five people have been hospitalised after ingesting rat poison in Queensland’s Metro South region. 👉 7news.com.au

4. Environment and Disasters:

   • Parts of Australia are set to swelter, with several states on track to break heat records. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Wild weather battered WA's far north with 'unusual' hailstorm. 👉 abc.net.au
   • A house filled with hoarded rubbish has been destroyed in a fire that spread to neighbouring properties in Melbourne. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Queensland's south-east was lashed with severe storms and giant hailstones, leaving thousands without power. 👉 9news.com.au
   • Suspected space debris was found burning near Newman, a remote mining town in Western Australia, prompting a major investigation. 👉 theguardian.com 👉 au.news.yahoo.com 👉 7news.com.au

5. Global Conflicts and Ceasefires:

   • Israel conducted airstrikes on Gaza, claiming Hamas attacked across the ceasefire line. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Qatar says Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire. 👉 9news.com.au

6. Arts and Culture:

   • Thieves stole crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris in a four-minute operation. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 theguardian.com 👉 7news.com.au
   • After breaking windows, thieves reportedly stole ‘nine pieces from the jewellery collection of Napoleon and the Empress’. 👉 7news.com.au

7. Sports News:

   • Australia's Matthew Hauser wins world triathlon title in Wollongong final. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au
   • Double trouble as Oscar Piastri suffers nightmare US Grand Prix. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Clayton Oliver slammed for ‘incredibly stupid’ act. 👉 7news.com.au
   • England beats India to join Australia in World Cup semifinals. 👉 abc.net.au

8. Financial Matters:

   • Millions of Aussies make financial admission that could cost them big in retirement. 👉 9news.com.au
   • A warning to the public as gold and silver prices skyrocket. 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Over 2 million Australians are staring down the barrel of $1650 fine. 👉 9news.com.au

9. Technology and Social Media:

   • Fake AI doctors target Aussies online with dangerous advice. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Aussie kids targeted by scammers in online games. 👉 7news.com.au
   • Dodo and iPrimus hack hits more than 1,600 internet and mobile customers. 👉 abc.net.au

10. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs:

    • Two years on from the Voice referendum, its architects remain committed to the cause. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • Jacinta Price sued for defamation by land council chief. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

11. Lifestyle and Culture:

    • Major changes coming to how Aussies visit Europe from today. 👉 9news.com.au
    • Cookbook author Clarissa Feildel reveals the secret ingredient in her kitchen. 👉 7news.com.au
    • 'We matter': In a season of light, Indian Australians push back against shadows of exclusion. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • The best book of the century? We received 287,990 answers. 👉 abc.net.au
      • Boy Swallows Universe voted our favourite read of the century. 👉 abc.net.au
      • Trent Dalton's Boy Swallows Universe wins the Top 100 Books countdown — as it happened. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Chinese tourists sleep in fast food outlet to save on accommodation. (1 day ago) 👉 abc.net.au
    • Zero to 55kph in two seconds — Saya Sakakibara admits she is terrified of her sport. (1 day ago) 👉 abc.net.au

12. Other Australian News:

    • Scientists question use of burns to cut bushfire risk. 👉 abc.net.au
    • New childcare centres imposing waitlists amid worker shortage. 👉 abc.net.au
    • 'Frustrating': Students struggle to plan finances amid HECS debt changes. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Warning over deadly virus after bat bites Pilbara woman. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Get to work in under 30 minutes? Experts say it will not get any faster. 👉 abc.net.au
    • 'Gone bonkers': Tourists flock to world's biggest tractor. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Virtual reality takes hospital patients to Australia's beauty spots. 👉 abc.net.au
    • How a 15yo autistic boy tinkering in his bedroom triggered a major data breach. (3 days ago) 👉 abc.net.au

13. World News:

    • 'No Kings' protests gather across the US against Trump's leadership. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Millions join 'No Kings' protests across the USA. 👉 9news.com.au
    • A passenger bus in northeastern Brazil crashed into a sand embankment and flipped on its side, killing 15 people. 👉 9news.com.au
    • Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall, has died aged 79. (8 days ago) 👉 abc.net.au
    • Thousands left without power as severe storms and giant hailstones lash state. 👉 9news.com.au

14. First Nations news

    • Australia is often called a young country – this long scroll suggests otherwise. 👉 abc.net.au
      • The world's oldest face is one tiny part of this epic First Nations story. 👉 abc.net.au

15. Business and Economics:

    • Era of crippling insurance premiums could be coming to an end, analysts say. (2 days ago) 👉 abc.net.au
    • What are BHP and China fighting over and why does it matter for Australia? (3 days ago) 👉 abc.net.au
    • CCP could be set for 'largest' shake-up in modern era. (2 days ago) 👉 abc.net.au

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