Wong heads to Vietnam, Malaysia
Foreign Minister Penny Wong will hold meetings with heads of state and foreign and defence ministers during an official visit to Vietnam and Malaysia. Foreign Minister Penny Wong will embark …
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The red dust pilgrimage to Birdsville
Debbie answers the phone at the outback Mungerannie Hotel, laughs and says: “It’s madness”. The road house sits on the flat red earth next to the Birdsville Track in remote …
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US top court overturns Roe v Wade ruling
The US Supreme Court has taken the dramatic step of overturning the landmark 1973 Roe v Wade ruling that recognised a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion and legalised it …
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Bluey is king of the kids with close to a million viewers
A big day for the ABC’s little dog, but news and the AFL saw Seven emerge victorious. (Image: Supplied) All hail Bluey, king of the kids (and the ratings): a …
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Childcare support extended for 12 months
The Albanese government will extend childcare-related COVID-19 pandemic support to help ease cost of living pressures on families. Childcare gap fees will be waived for another year under an extension …
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US Supreme Court expands gun rights
The US Supreme Court has declared for the first time that the US constitution protects an individual’s right to carry a handgun in public for self-defence, handing a landmark victory …
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Hard Quiz repeats beat all
Even the quizmeister’s repeats offered more entertainment than the other offerings on the night. Hard Quiz host Tom Gleeson (Image: ABC) It’s a pretty poor state of affairs when, for …
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Melbourne Australia’s top ‘liveable’ city
The Victorian capital once again features in the top 10 list for the world’s most liveable cities, while other Australian capitals have lost ground. Melbourne has retained its place as …
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We’re giving Qantas and Alan Joyce one more change to fly right
Remember Easter, when pictures of the huge queues snaking out of Sydney airport’s domestic terminal were going viral? Well, brace yourself, because the winter holidays are here and we very …
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What do you think you want to watch? More than half a million said SBS
Mentalist star Simon Baker helped the return of the SBS ancestry series Who Do You Think You Are? attract a sizeable audience. (Image: SBS Australia) Nine’s night from Seven and …
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