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Royal Australian Navy Hobart class destroyer HMAS Sydney sailed from Fleet Base East in Sydney Harbour on Tuesday 9

A Victorian man appeared at Ballarat Magistrates’ Court today (12 June, 2026) for allegedly threatening a federal

Mr John Bradley PSM will be the first CEO of Australia’s National Environmental Protection Agency. He has over 25

As climate change places increasing pressure on our water resources, it’s essential we maximise the value of every

Local

A teenager has been charged following a bike crash in Sydney’s west. Shortly before 6.30pm yesterday (Friday 12 June

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenager missing from Western Sydney. Lilly-Anna Bateman, aged

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from western Sydney. Malini Norton, aged 45, was

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman last seen in Sydney’s south. Siobain Geaney, aged 47

Politics

Royal Australian Navy Hobart class destroyer HMAS Sydney sailed from Fleet Base East in Sydney Harbour on Tuesday 9

The Equal Opportunity Commission in partnership with the Australian Human Rights Commission, was pleased to welcome

Some of South Australia’s most influential leaders in women’s sport helped launch the Women in Sport Summit 2026 at

Labor is backing the growth of Victoria’s dairy industry, supporting more production and regional jobs. Minister

Business

Global law firm Ashurst is advising EnQuest plc, an independent energy company listed on the London Stock Exchange

Latvia’s living standards have increased towards the OECD average over the past 25 years, but structural challenges

Good morning, everyone. I’d like to like to start by acknowledging the traditional custodians of the land on which we

The Legacy Award recognises an individual whose leadership, achievements and contribution have left an enduring mark

Life

A teenager has been charged following a bike crash in Sydney’s west. Shortly before 6.30pm yesterday (Friday 12 June

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenager missing from Western Sydney. Lilly-Anna Bateman, aged

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from western Sydney. Malini Norton, aged 45, was

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman last seen in Sydney’s south. Siobain Geaney, aged 47

World

Depression is a serious mental health issue that can rob us of joy – and years of healthy living. While we know that

Mechanoluminescent materials convert mechanical energy such as stress, strain, and vibration directly into light

New data out today shows tourism is continuing its positive trajectory, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise

The Point Mission Bay retirement village project in Auckland has been granted Fast-track approval, Infrastructure

Science

If you shop on Google Flights, you get a quick comparison for different itineraries: One flight’s carbon emissions

Agreement expands access for adult learners pursuing Cornell’s part‑time Bachelor of Professional Studies Cornell

A carefully designed metal-free carbon monoxide prodrug – an inactive compound that is converted into its active form

Large meta-analysis finds consistent evidence across epigenetic measures worldwide By integrating findings from 140

Technology

Illegal waste dumping in the UK is no longer a marginal nuisance. It is increasingly operating at an industrial

The United States government’s recent release of hundreds of previously classified Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena

What the research is about Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) is widely known as a toxic gas. However, in studies on the origin

By electrochemically introducing phosphonate ester groups into conductive polymer films, researchers at Science Tokyo