Australian News

1. NSW Mine Explosion:

   • Two people died in an underground mine explosion in Cobar, NSW. A woman was airlifted to the hospital but later confirmed dead. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 theguardian.com 👉 7news.com.au

2. Hurricane Melissa:

   • Category 5 Hurricane Melissa is lashing Jamaica. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 sbs.com.au

3. WiseTech Investigation:

   • AFP and ASIC searched WiseTech offices over alleged share trading violations by its co-founder and other employees. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au

4. Trump's Third Term Comments:

   • Donald Trump says he "would love" a third term. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 theguardian.com

5. Federal Politics:

   • Shadow attorney-general gives "chilling" reaction to Four Corners childcare investigation. 👉 abc.net.au
   • The Australian government won't split up its environment bills as the Opposition struggles to agree on Net Zero. 👉 sbs.com.au

6. Albanese and China:

   • Albanese raised an "unsafe" military encounter in talks with the Chinese premier. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 sbs.com.au
   • The Chinese leader praised "upward momentum" in the relationship with Australia after a meeting with Albanese. 👉 sbs.com.au

7. Economic News:

   • WA is Australia's top economic performer despite weak growth. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Power prices are expected to rise, according to secret department documents. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

8. World Politics:

   • Argentina's Javier Milei, a Trump ally, won a decisive victory in midterm elections. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 sbs.com.au
   • Lithuania vows to shoot down Belarus smuggler balloons disrupting air traffic. (1 day ago) 👉 abc.net.au

9. Child Abuse:

   • Paedophiles are using the dark web to share information about how to gain access to childcare centres. 👉 abc.net.au
   • Victims say a paedophile teacher groomed them to believe students were his 'wives'. 👉 abc.net.au

10. Legal Matters:

    • Ten face trial accused of cyberbullying France's first lady, Brigitte Macron. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au

11. Business and Industry:

    • Australia's largest aluminium smelter, Tomago, is "not commercially viable" and may close, according to Rio Tinto. 👉 theguardian.com 👉 9news.com.au
    • ACCC alleges Microsoft 'deliberately hid' cheaper Microsoft 365 subscription. 👉 abc.net.au

12. Environmental Issues:

    • Fears Lake MacLeod salt expansion could damage significant WA wetland. 👉 abc.net.au
    • The EPA may restore the licence for Melbourne west tip burning for six years. (1 day ago) 👉 abc.net.au

13. Health:

    • Doctors are learning what makes cancers tick, to help shut them down. 👉 abc.net.au
    • $7.9 billion Medicare overhaul is about to come into effect. 👉 9news.com.au
    • The 'vicious cycle' that could see the most prescribed drugs in Australia become obsolete. 👉 sbs.com.au

14. Indigenous Affairs:

    • WA governor to apologise for Pinjarra Massacre. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Remote councils threaten to disrupt $2.6b federal remote jobs program. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Nearly 1 million hectares of Cape York has been handed back to Traditional Owners. 👉 sbs.com.au

15. Family Law:

    • Kids are left powerless in 'disgusting custody battles' at Family Court. 👉 abc.net.au

16. Royal Family:

    • King Charles heckled with 'how long have you known?' about Prince Andrew. 👉 abc.net.au
    • Prince Andrew was an 'accident waiting to happen', friends told biographer. 👉 abc.net.au

17. Sports News:

    • Child rapist blocked from entering Australia for world championships. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 7news.com.au
    • The Matildas family grows as much-loved veteran becomes a mum. 👉 7news.com.au

18. Retail and Consumer:

    • Days left to lodge tax return and dodge $330 monthly penalties. 👉 9news.com.au
    • How to check if you're eligible to claim part of this $50m payout from Facebook. 👉 sbs.com.au

19. Social Issues:

    • We are socialising less and loneliness is rising. (1 day ago) 👉 abc.net.au
    • Readers share their experiences of receiving other people's mail. (2 days ago) 👉 abc.net.au

20. Sydney Airport Milestone:

    • Australia's first city in 100 years faces 'significant' challenges as the new Sydney airport hits a major milestone. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com

21. Hobart Stabbing:

    • A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a stabbing in a popular Hobart nightlife spot. 👉 9news.com.au

22. Telco Regulations:

    • Telcos will be forced to tell the public of triple-0 failures under new rules following deaths during a service outage in September. 👉 7news.com.au

23. Western Sydney Airport:

    • Western Sydney Airport survives first test landing of a passenger jet. 👉 9news.com.au

24. Tasmanian Couple:

    • A couple trades Tasmania for a new adventure as tropical islands' caretakers. 👉 abc.net.au

25. East Asia Relations:

    • Japan calls on Australia to strengthen ties as the Quad alliance strains under Trump. 👉 sbs.com.au
    • Cambodia and Thailand sign a peace deal alongside Trump. 👉 sbs.com.au

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