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Federal Politics: Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie has strongly criticized a One Nation cartoon that depicted her with a vaginal prolapse, calling it "nasty" and a distraction from cost-of-living issues. Pauline Hanson has defended the cartoon, telling Lambie to "get over it." 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
Greens Internal Dispute: Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John has denied taking personal leave, contradicting party leader David Shoebridge who stated it was his understanding Steele-John had agreed to step back while allegations against him are investigated. The party is facing internal turmoil over the matter. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 theguardian.com 👉 sbs.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
Anti-Corruption Watchdog: Former Labor Attorney-General and judge Robert McClelland has been appointed as the new head of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), succeeding Paul Brereton. This appointment comes after a turbulent period for the federal integrity watchdog. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 theguardian.com
Indonesia's New Capital: Indonesia's ambitious new capital city, Nusantara, built at a cost of billions in its rainforest, is struggling to attract residents and is being described as a "ghost city." 👉 abc.net.au
International Relations: Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine is reportedly impacting Kyiv's relations with the White House, with suggestions that Russia's attempts to demoralize Ukrainians could backfire. 👉 abc.net.au
Flight Safety Incident: A pilot has described fending off an axe attack in the cockpit of an Israel-bound flight, recounting his efforts to maintain control of the aircraft. 👉 abc.net.au
Perth Shooting: A 13-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a drive-by shooting incident at a home in Perth. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 sbs.com.au
Fuel Refining Margins: Fuel giant Ampol has reportedly more than doubled its refining margins, as indicated in recent market updates. 👉 abc.net.au
Hunter Valley Bus Crash Survivors: Survivors and families of victims from the Hunter Valley wedding bus crash, which killed 10 guests and injured 25, are calling for significant changes three years after the incident described as a "bus trip from hell." 👉 abc.net.au
Peptide Warning: Health authorities in NSW are issuing a warning following a surge in emergency department visits related to the use of black market peptides, emphasizing that the effects are not minor. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 9news.com.au
Mobile Coverage Law: A new law mandates basic mobile coverage, but currently, only Starlink is positioned to provide this service. 👉 abc.net.au
Gangster Deportation Challenge: An accused gangster is challenging his deportation from Türkiye in the Supreme Court, with the AFP involved in the case. 👉 abc.net.au
Presley Gerber's Death: Cindy Crawford has expressed her grief over the death of her son, Presley Gerber, stating she is "beyond heartbroken." 👉 abc.net.au 👉 theguardian.com
France Protests: French President Macron has denounced the "unbridled" violence following protests that led to thousands of arrests and widespread damage, with nearly 1,000 police officers injured. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 sbs.com.au 👉 au.news.yahoo.com
Missing Person Cold Case: A US expert, known for digital analysis, has been contacted to examine a VHS tape related to the last known sighting of Janine Vaughan, who disappeared in 2001. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au
Modern Slavery Identification Tool: A new tool is being introduced to assist GPs in identifying victims of modern slavery. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 sbs.com.au
Caravan Park Ruling: A tribunal has overturned a council's plans to convert a holiday park into an over-55s caravan park, siding with permanent residents. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au
Goldmine Protection Order: A judge has found an Aboriginal protection order placed on a goldmine to be "fundamentally flawed." 👉 abc.net.au
Sydney Protest Scrutiny: An investigation will scrutinize the use of pepper spray by police on an elderly couple during a Sydney protest, with public examinations to be held. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au
Women's Cricket: The Australian women's cricket team survived a dramatic collapse to beat New Zealand in the first T20 match. 👉 abc.net.au
Hospital Email Blunder: Surgery referrals were missed at a Sydney hospital due to an email blunder, leading to an apology from the facility. 👉 abc.net.au
Pregnancy Discrimination: A report highlights tactics used by companies to push pregnant women out of work, with 24 women in the public sector alleging discrimination. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au
AI and US Economy: A small group of AI companies are creating a potentially lopsided US economy, with concerns about market concentration and risks. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au
Danish Royals: Denmark's royals are navigating public life, making mistakes while preparing for their future roles on the throne. 👉 abc.net.au
US Farmers and Trump Policies: Farmers in the US are reportedly turning against Donald Trump's policies ahead of the midterms, highlighting economic challenges. 👉 abc.net.au
White House Press Secretary Exit: Katie Zacharia has left her role as White House Press Secretary after only a few days in the position. 👉 abc.net.au
Elephant Calf Protection: An Australian zoo is working to save baby elephants from a deadly virus through vaccination programs. 👉 abc.net.au
Flying Fox Deaths: Widespread deaths of flying foxes are being described as a "disaster" for forest ecosystems in NSW. 👉 abc.net.au
Dingoes and Feral Cats: Research suggests dingoes play a vital role in protecting native animals from feral cats in desert environments. 👉 abc.net.au
Neanderthal Spear Injury: A hole in a Neanderthal's shoulder bone suggests they may have been killed by a wooden spear, reigniting debates about early human violence. 👉 abc.net.au
Ben Simmons Injury: Basketball player Ben Simmons states his Achilles injury, which jeopardizes his NBA season comeback, is "not the end of my story." 👉 abc.net.au
Football Goal: Brighton winger Diego Gomez scored a long-range goal from halfway, drawing comparisons to David Beckham. 👉 abc.net.au
Cricket Concussion: Steve Smith has admitted to feeling "anxious" about concussions following his latest head knock in a cricket match. 👉 abc.net.au
Burnout and Environment: Research suggests that workplace and environmental factors significantly contribute to burnout, with over one in three Australian workers experiencing it. 👉 abc.net.au
Australian Book Award: Tim Winton's 1991 novel "Cloudstreet" has been voted the number one book in the Top 100 Australian Books countdown. 👉 abc.net.au 👉 abc.net.au
Horror Film Collaboration: Australian and Indonesian filmmakers are finding a "shared language of horror" in their collaborative projects. 👉 abc.net.au
Convicted Killer's Interview: Susan Neill-Fraser, convicted of murder, has given her first media interview since a parole condition was lifted, explaining why she lied to police. 👉 abc.net.au
Copper Theft at Historic Site: Thieves targeted a 175-year-old gunpowder storage site in Hobart for copper. 👉 abc.net.au
Child Death Inquest: An inquest into the death of Elizabeth Struhs heard that her mother believed God would "heal" the 8-year-old. 👉 abc.net.au
Fatal Assault Allegation: A man is facing court after allegedly strangling a 15-year-old girl in Canberra. 👉 abc.net.au
AI and Market Concentration: A small number of AI companies are dominating the US market, raising concerns about economic balance and risks. 👉 abc.net.au
Wallaroos Retirement: Emily Chancellor has announced her retirement from the Wallaroos ahead of their Test match against Scotland. 👉 abc.net.au
Climate Activist Charges: Greenpeace protesters have been charged following a stunt targeting a Woodside offshore rig as part of a climate protest. 👉 abc.net.au
Rental Market Shift: Australia's rental market is experiencing a significant shift with a rise in multi-family rental applications. 👉 abc.net.au
ANZ Suncorp Merger Impact: Borrowers from Suncorp Bank may face an "unwelcome shock" in mortgage repayment increases following the transfer to ANZ. 👉 abc.net.au
Financial Reform Delay: The world is procrastinating on financial reform, but a reckoning is considered imminent, with issues in housing, aging, and taxation looming. 👉 abc.net.au
Ukrainian Scientist in Detention: A Ukrainian scientist remains in Russian detention over a year after being apprehended, a conference was informed. 👉 abc.net.au
Ebola Cases in Kenya: The number of Ebola cases in Kenya has risen to eight within two weeks, with the outbreak continuing to spread in the Congo. 👉 abc.net.au
Productivity Measurement Debate: Experts suggest that the way productivity is measured in Australia may be flawed, impacting economic analysis of wages and interest rates. 👉 abc.net.au
Melbourne CBD Crash: A teenager charged over a crash on Flinders Street in Melbourne's CBD has indicated a desire to plead guilty. 👉 abc.net.au