Jeffrey Epstein Case:
Climate and Energy Policy:
Indigenous Treaty in Victoria:
Legal and Crime News:
- A self-described fortune teller allegedly defrauded vulnerable clients out of $70 million. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
- Victoria's ‘adult time for violent crime’ bill will deliver sweeping changes to youth sentencing. 👉 sbs.com.au
- A leading barrister says youth crime law reforms will inadvertently lead to an increase in crime. 👉 9now.nine.com.au
- Criminal recruiters who introduce children to violent offending in Victoria will face tougher penalties, including life imprisonment. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
- Jacinta Allan’s promise of “adult time for violent crime” rings hollow for murdered GP Ash Gordon’s family, who say they’ve never been consulted despite public pleas. 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
- Aaron Lord found not criminally responsible for train station murder. 👉 abc.net.au
Health Alerts and Issues:
- An alert has been issued after three people with measles attended a Jelly Roll concert in Queensland. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
- Insecticide use on berries is found to exceed safe doses for children. 👉 abc.net.au
- Popular children's product sold nationally recalled due to asbestos fears. 👉 9news.com.au 👉 7news.com.au
International Relations and Politics:
Financial and Business News:
- Players in First Guardian, Shield sued after Australians lose more than $1 billion. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
- Menulog is closing down in Australia. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 sbs.com.au
- Millions of borrowers face anxious wait ahead of crucial official data on unemployment. 👉 abc.net.au
- Meta could face millions in fines for not signing content deals in Australia. 👉 theguardian.com
Extreme Weather Events:
- Storms are expected to impact Australia from the top of the Northern Territory to the bottom of South Australia. 👉 9news.com.au
- Record rain and floods hit Taiwan, leading to evacuations and school closures. 👉 abc.net.au
- Residents in Australia's south-east woke up shivering as temperatures dipped to record lows for November. 👉 9news.com.au
- Typhoon Fung-wong storm surge ravages Philippines coastline. 👉 sbs.com.au
Arts and Culture News:
- The Gold Coast has secured the AACTA awards until 2028. 👉 abc.net.au
- David Szalay's "Flesh" wins the $100k Booker Prize. 👉 abc.net.au
- Teaser trailer drops for The Devil Wears Prada 2. 👉 9now.nine.com.au
Health System Challenges:
- Australians face a six-year wait to see specialists. 👉 abc.net.au
- A state-wide warning has been issued after a medical scan bungle at Caboolture Hospital. 👉 abc.net.au
Housing and Property:
- Half a million households may qualify for a federal co-purchasing scheme. 👉 abc.net.au
- Real estate agents in NSW may have to include price guides on all listings. 👉 theguardian.com
- 'God's not making any more land': Price gap between homes and apartments growing. 👉 sbs.com.au
Technology and Cyber Security:
- ASIO boss warns of 'aggressive' cyber threat to Australia, costing $1 billion per incident. 👉 sbs.com.au
- Australia's spy chief has warned of the potential for artificial intelligence to take online radicalisation and disinformation to new levels. 👉 sbs.com.au
- Watchdog seeks powers to help those 'locked out of digital lives'. 👉 abc.net.au
Assistance Dog Discrimination:
- A country pub called the cops on an army vet and his assistance dog. 👉 abc.net.au
Queensland Cop's Pull-Up Record:
Abortion Legislation:
Toxic Chemical Emissions:
- An Inpex gas plant worker speaks out over fears he's breathing in toxic chemicals. 👉 abc.net.au
Aurora Australis:
Ukraine Corruption Scandal:
Rare White Whale:
- Health fears arise for a rare white whale calf. 👉 abc.net.au
Grain Harvest:
- Grain growers in northern NSW are reaping the rewards of a bumper crop in a 'perfect season'. 👉 abc.net.au
Drag Story Time Ban:
- An act of defiance follows a controversial drag story time ban in Sydney's west. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au