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The Australian Institute of Criminology has published new research on those who use online hate in Australia, drawing

In 1967 the Royal Australian Navy’s Helicopter Flight Vietnam joined the US Army’s 135th Assault Helicopter Company

Australian company VEEM has secured its first purchase orders to supply specialised components for US Navy

The Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth will hold a public hearing on 12 November 2026 as part of

Local

Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in relation to an ongoing

Police have charged a 46-year-old woman following an alleged armed incident in Fortitude Valley this afternoon, 11

A man has died following a two-vehicle crash in the state’s Illawarra region. About 5.30pm today (Wednesday 11

Councillor Tony Athanasopoulos has been elected Mayor of the City of Kingston for the next 12 months, with Councillor

Politics

ANTALYA,Türkiye, Wednesday 11 November 2026 – In response to Prime Minister Albanese’s COP31 Leaders’ Summit address

Ten new Auxiliary Police Officers have graduated today, boosting the Northern Territory Police Force’s capacity

Four-million-dollar project planned for former site of cottage belonging to South Australia’s first surveyor-general

Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are just around the corner and with so many offers and countdown timers competing

Business

Linh Pham/Unsplash New mortgage loans dropped by a record 15% in the September quarter as the housing market downturn

Allens has advised Kimberly-Clark on securing ACCC clearance for its acquisition of Kenvue under Australia’s new

Allens has advised Gildan on its sale of the HanesBrands Australasian business to an entity associated with BB Retail

Allens has advised on four major private capital-backed take-private transactions since July, with a combined value

Life

Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in relation to an ongoing

Police have charged a 46-year-old woman following an alleged armed incident in Fortitude Valley this afternoon, 11

A man has died following a two-vehicle crash in the state’s Illawarra region. About 5.30pm today (Wednesday 11

Councillor Tony Athanasopoulos has been elected Mayor of the City of Kingston for the next 12 months, with Councillor

World

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu on Tuesday addressed the global launch of the Clean and Healthy Ocean Integrated

Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a publication calling for a

Global Tourism Forum Annual Meeting 2026, Brussels By Nick Careen, IATA’s Senior Vice President, Operations, Safety

Hydrogen could play an important role in cleaner energy systems, but even small leaks can create safety risks

Science

Researchers at the University of Würzburg have now solved the mystery of the brighter edges of jets using

A team of North Carolina State University students and faculty, working with Cisco and the N.C. Department of

Original dance pieces by Cornell faculty, students and guest artist Jie-Hung Connie Shiau will headline “Liminal,”

What do universities and wine have in common? This question is being explored by geographers at the University of

Technology

Imagine opening a supermarket in the morning to find the freezer aisle dripping, the floor wet, and thousands of

Leaders from The Estée Lauder Companies, Nestlé, Atlassian, Anthropic, Virgin Australia, Standard Chartered Bank

Curtin University’s push to rethink how students are assessed in the age of AI has been recognised internationally

Scientists have identified a major turning point in Earth’s geological history, when the processes shaping the