Australia will work with Trump if that’s the card we’re dealt: Treasurer: Jim Chalmers has held high-level meetings in Washington ahead of unveiling this year’s ...
smh.com.au/world/north-america/australia-will-work-with-trump-if-that-s-the-card-we-re-dealt-treasurer-20240420-p5flbd.html
Brittany Higgins received $2.4m in compensation. Why are some now saying she should pay it back?
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/20/brittany-higgins-compensation-bruce-lehrmann-case-anti-corruption-commission-investigation-ntwnfb
NSW Premier Chris Minns has announced a vigil will be held at Bondi Beach tomorrow evening at 5pm to commemorate those who lost their lives last week at Bondi ... Show more #9News www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-junction-westfield-update-all-victims-in-stable-conditions-but-six-still-in-hospital/5aad75ae-160e-46b8-a1ed-31db36f7a94c
Teenager is charged with terrorism offenses in stabbings of bishop and priest at Sydney church
apnews.com/article/church-stabbing-sydney-australian-assyrian-orthodox-d0930e270b8059b3a1d9d3cba7e1d407
Quick Glance: Teenager Accused of Sydney Church Stabbing Displays Signs of Mental Illness, Court Reveals
- A teenage boy facing a potential life sentence for terrorism in the stabbing of a bishop has exhibited behaviors consistent with mental illness or intellectual disability, according to his lawyer.
- The 16-year-old is alleged to have traveled 90 minutes from his home to attack Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel during a livestreamed sermon at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Sydney.
- Investigators from a joint counter-terrorism team, comprising state and federal police and Asio staff, interviewed the boy in his hospital bed before charging him with committing a terrorist act.
- A brief of evidence is set to be presented when the matter returns to court on June 14.
Shortly after Westfield Bondi Junction closed following the first day of trading since last weekend's stabbing tragedy, the NSW Government last night announced ... Show more #9News www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-junction-stabbing-spree-westfield-to-reopen-for-trading-today/5ea2f348-2b64-43d4-85f2-2e45d8b609ff
According to Counting Dead Women, 24 women have died this year at the hands of a male.
That is 10 more women who have died compared to the same time last year ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/dreyfus-says-men-need-to-step-up-in-domestic-violence-crisis/103743900 ab.co/abcnewsapp
HECS loans have ballooned in the past decade, leaving many workers caught in a 'student debt spiral'
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/hecs-debt-spiral-how-student-university-loans-have-ballooned/103746184
X vows to 'robustly challenge' Australia order to remove stabbing posts
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/x-vows-robustly-challenge-australia-order-remove-stabbing-posts-2024-04-20/
Australia set for a new normal with a mild winter, uncertain snowfall: The El Nino pattern has reverted to neutral while a La Nina could form after July ...
smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/australia-set-for-a-new-normal-with-a-mild-winter-uncertain-snowfall-20240417-p5fkfn.html
Varoufakis after entry ban: Berlin “has reached the point of self-abasement”: The former Greek finance minister was recently declared persona non grata in Berlin ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/varoufakis-nach-einreiseverbot-berlin-hat-den-punkt-der-selbsterniedrigung-erreicht-li.2207128
Family violence is a 'men's issue': Chief Justice of the Family Court calls on men to lead change
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/chief-justice-family-court-men-must-make-change-family-violence/103748036
‘Stabbed him’: Security guard’s horror: A security guard who was stabbed in the stomach by Bondi attacker Joel Cauchi has revealed the horrifying moment his ...
news.com.au/national/nsw-act/i-tried-to-help-bondi-guard-recalls-confrontation-with-knife-killer/news-story/7b50b00ec5c2eee3f7984eb2197547cb
Take down order ‘unlawful and dangerous’: X rejects Australian law: Social media giant X has rejected demands from Australia’s eSafety commissioner to take down ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/take-down-order-unlawful-and-dangerous-x-rejects-australian-law-20240420-p5flc3.html
Squeeze on social housing.
Illustration by Matt Golding.
Read the letters to the editor here: www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/create-a-citywide-design-before-razing-social-housing-towers-20240419-p5fl9o.html
Dozens of school upgrades could miss out in budget ‘bloodbath’: Labor committed $850 million to upgrade at least 89 schools in 2022, but more than half failed to ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/dozens-of-school-upgrades-could-miss-out-in-budget-bloodbath-20240419-p5fl4d.html
Chalmers lists the five threats to the federal budget: The first threat, the treasurer will say, is rising global tensions, as he looks to repair the nation’s ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-lists-the-five-threats-to-the-federal-budget-20240419-p5fl2n.html
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with a terrorism offense for allegedly stabbing an Assyrian church bishop in Sydney during a church service ... Show more
Musk’s X ignores Australia’s legal threats to take down ‘distressing’ stabbing content
smh.com.au/politics/federal/musk-s-x-ignores-australia-s-legal-threats-to-take-down-distressing-stabbing-content-20240419-p5fl6f.html
Expanse podcast series explores Pine Gap and America's Spies in the Outback: In the 1960s Alice Springs saw an economic lifeline when America promised to build a ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/spies-in-the-outback-pine-gap-expanse-podcast/103401862
The art of the sporting apology, and how it became a business: Somewhere in the sports world, someone is always apologising, and saying sorry has become a ...
smh.com.au/sport/the-art-of-the-sporting-apology-and-how-it-became-a-business-20240419-p5fl3r.html
Homeless high schooler Tyler Palm describes couch surfing, working a job to stay afloat
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/tyler-palmer-describes-being-a-homeless-youth/103735698
‘I’m just a lawnmower man, I’m no one special’: Nathan Stafford, the Sydney gardener with a following of millions
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/20/nathan-stafford-nathanslawnsandgardens-interview-tiktok
Solomon Islands leader Sogavare keeps seat, vote count continues: Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has retained his parliamentary seat ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/solomon-islands-leader-sogavare-keeps-seat-vote-count-continues-2024-04-20/
Security guard Muhammad Taha who was stabbed in Westfield Bondi Junction attack granted permanent resident visa
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/nsw-security-guard-stabbing-granted-permanent-visa/103745502
The German state resorts to an entry ban because of the Palestine Congress - including against Yanis Varoufakis - and uses paragraphs that are completely open ... Show more www.freitag.de/autoren/wolfgangmichal/einreiseverbot-fuer-yanis-varoufakis-das-land-driftet-einer-neuen-mccarthy-aera-entgegen
Government beginning to look impotent in its failure to rein in X: The response of politicians to the growing repugnance to social media’s malign influence ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/government-beginning-to-look-impotent-in-its-failure-to-rein-in-x-20240419-p5fl3z.html
Tesla asks shareholders to re-approve Elon Musk's block of shares: Tesla asks its shareholders to re-approve Elon Musk's share package
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/die-558-milliarden-dollar-frage-tesla-bittet-seine-aktionaere-um-die-erneute-bewilligung-von-elon-musks-aktienpaket-ld.1826897
Queensland premier visits Molly the magpie after family's successful social media campaign for his return
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/premier-steven-miles-visits-molly-the-magpie-on-gold-coast/103744898
‘Upfront, credible and honest’: Woodside boss spruiks climate plan ahead of crucial AGM
smh.com.au/business/companies/woodside-cops-hefty-revenue-hit-ahead-of-crucial-agm-20240418-p5fkyu.html
States back vaping bans, urging federal parliament to act: Health ministers from around the country have backed the federal government's proposed vaping bans ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/states-back-vaping-bans-urging-federal-parliament-to-act/103745786
Australian states and territories united in support of federal bill banning non-prescription vapes
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/19/australia-vape-ban-bill-states-prescription-only
Sydney knife attack: Australia considers granting citizenship to injured guard: The Pakistani security guard confronted the attacker in the Sydney shopping ...
tagesspiegel.de/gesellschaft/panorama/messerangriff-in-sydney-australien-erwagt-verletztem-wachmann-staatsburgerschaft-zu-verleihen-11537150.html
Australia’s prime minister said on Thursday he will consider granting citizenship to a Pakistani security guard wounded in the deadly Sydney shopping centre ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1828212 #DawnToday #Australia
Australia needs a plan for war to ‘focus the national mind’, Michael Pezzullo says
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/18/michael-pezzullo-australia-war-plan-book-former-secretary-home-affairs
US to reduce licensing by 80% for UK, Australia to boost AUKUS: The U.S. Commerce Department is scaling back export control requirements for Australia and the ...
reuters.com/world/us-reduce-licensing-by-80-uk-australia-boost-aukus-2024-04-18/
‘Selfish and corrupt’: Young Aussies unleash: Ninety-seven per cent of young Australians believe the country’s political leaders are self-interested ...
news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/just-three-per-cent-of-gen-z-and-millennials-think-politicians-have-their-interests-at-heart-seeing-them-as-selfish-and-corrupt/news-story/50b2a2a71ec5a4a5fa026b7e317c8fe1
Sydney mall stabbing: France’s ‘Bollard Man’ gains Australian residency for confronting killer, thanks to PM Albanese
scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3259515/sydney-mall-stabbing-frances-bollard-man-gains-australian-residency-confronting-killer-thanks-pm
Lisa Wilkinson won in court, but is this the end of her TV career?: The Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial is finally behind her, so what can one of TV’s ...
smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/lisa-wilkinson-won-in-court-but-is-this-the-end-of-her-tv-career-20240418-p5fkqs.html
The pandemic pumped up productivity. Then the bubble burst: Here’s how we’re tracking now, and why putting in more work isn’t the answer.
smh.com.au/business/the-economy/the-pandemic-pumped-up-productivity-then-the-bubble-burst-20240417-p5fkk6.html
NSW Police want tougher penalties for parents who let kids carry knives: NSW Police have asked for tougher knife-crime penalties despite data showing the overall ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/nsw-police-want-tougher-penalties-for-parents-who-let-kids-carry-knives-20240417-p5fkhz.html
India Votes: Modi Tries to Win Over South As Elections Set to Kick Off: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/the-world-s-biggest-election-is-set-to-begin-india-votes
Title: Misinformation.
Illustration by Cathy Wilcox.
Read the letters to the editor here: www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/defence-spending-diplomacy-should-come-before-sabre-rattling-20240418-p5fl08.html
Bishop stabbed during church service in Sydney says he 'forgives' attacker: Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel said he is 'doing fine' after being attacked by a ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-18/bishop-stabbed-during-church-service-in-sydney-says-he-forgives-attacker
Australia News Today: Defence Spending, New Zealand Inflation, Mining Stocks: Good morning everyone, it’s Ben here on a brisk Canberra morning ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-17/australia-news-today-defence-spending-new-zealand-inflation-mining-stocks
Four youths have been filmed allegedly carjacking a woman at knifepoint in Darwin.
Despite leaving the youths to enter her car ... Show more #9News
If the Reserve Bank were a football coach, it would have been sacked eons ago: The bank’s job is to hold inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Since mid-2014 ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/if-the-reserve-bank-were-a-football-coach-it-would-have-been-sacked-eons-ago-20240418-p5fkv9.html
The couple may have to 'swallow their pride' www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/prince-harry-meghan-markle-in-32610156
Quick Glance: Prince Harry Officially Residing in U.S.
- Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have considered California home, and now his official residency in the U.S. has been documented in a corporate filing.
- The document was filed at Britain’s corporate registrar, Companies House, to update the official residency of the British royal for business records of Travalyst Limited.
- There had been little official confirmation of Harry’s residency status until this week, with an entry indicating a change of residency to June 29, 2023, the day the couple left Frogmore Cottage, their British home.
- It is unclear what type of U.S. visa or residency permit Harry holds, despite efforts by conservative activists in the U.S. to ascertain them, including an ongoing lawsuit.
Security guard stabbed in Bondi attack could become permanent resident after PM intervention
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/bondi-security-guard-stabbing-permanent-visa/103739020
Western Australia's King River Tavern dumps electronic payments to ensure cash remains king
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-17/king-river-tavern-wa-cash-only-no-electronic-payment-costs/103730360
NSW Premier Chris Minns called out social media companies for not removing graphic content and misinformation in the wake of the two devastating knife attacks ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/nsw-sydney-wakeley-church-bondi-junction-stabbing-update/103738870 ab.co/abcnewsapp
Transformed Cousins confesses big regret: Former AFL star turned media personality Ben Cousins has briefly spoken on his personal life following years of ...
news.com.au/sport/sports-life/ben-cousins-says-life-never-been-better-after-rebuilding-from-troubled-past/news-story/6d7a6be59f4c5946985df8262bb130b4
Tesla asks shareholders to restore Elon Musk’s $56bn pay deal: Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm says company believes in ‘big risks for the chance of big rewards’.
aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/18/tesla-asks-shareholders-to-restore-elon-musks-56bn-pay-deal
Stabbed Sydney bishop says he forgives attacker : An Assyrian church bishop who was stabbed during a service at his church said on Thursday he was recovering ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/stabbed-sydney-bishop-says-forgives-attacker-rcna148335
Coral reefs across the globe once again endure mass bleaching amid warming oceans, scientists say
pbs.org/newshour/science/coral-reefs-across-the-globe-once-again-endure-mass-bleaching-amid-warming-oceans-scientists-say
How many lives did COVID vaccines save? Scientists have an estimate: New modelling also reveals Australia’s chronic vaccine delays may have resulted in a ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/how-many-lives-did-covid-vaccines-save-scientists-have-an-estimate-20240417-p5fkge.html
Team denies Ricciardo powerplay amid swap: The Visa Cash App RB team has gone out of its way to make clear its chassis change for the Chinese Grand Prix was not ...
news.com.au/sport/motorsport/formula-one/team-denies-daniel-ricciardo-powerplay-as-swap-confirmed/news-story/41bae58dce8520792368137b8e10ba4d
Australia Plans $32 Billion Defense Boost to Face New Threats: Australia has pledged to boost spending for its military forces by A$50.3 billion ($32 billion) ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/australia-plans-32-billion-defense-boost-to-face-new-threats
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‘Stop list’: Russia sanctions ex-Victorian premier Daniel Andrews, 234 Australian state MPs
theage.com.au/world/europe/stop-list-russia-sanctions-ex-victorian-premier-daniel-andrews-234-australian-state-mps-20240418-p5fkpc.html
Rafael Nadal wins in straight sets in tennis comeback at Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal returned to the tennis court Tuesday in blistering fashion ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/sport/rafael-nadal-barcelona-open-tennis-intl-spt/
Quick Glance: Rafael Nadal's Exit from 2024 Barcelona, Defeat to Alex de Minaur in Second Round
- The 12-time champion couldn’t replicate his first-round performance, exiting the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell against the fourth-seeded Aussie.
- Nadal's comeback at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell concluded in the second round on Wednesday on the unseeded icon's home court.
- De Minaur, seeded fourth in Barcelona, defeated the living legend in a straight-set victory to advance to the third round.
- Overall, Nadal managed just 11 winners to 42 unforced errors, while De Minaur played the cleaner match with 21 to 26, respectively, awaiting the Aussie in the third round will be either No. 16 seed Arthur Fils or Daniel Altmaier.
"You are welcome here, you are welcome to stay for as long as you like."
A French tradie dubbed 'Bollard Man' for confronting the Bondi Junction ... Show more #9News www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-junction-stabbing-update-pm-offers-bollard-hero-citizenship/71df918c-bbef-46a5-8781-1689ba5106cf
Quick Glance: French 'Bollard Man' Granted Permanent Residency After Heroic Act
- The French man known as 'bollard man' for bravely confronting Joel Cauchi during a stabbing attack in Bondi Junction will be granted permanent residency by the federal government, as confirmed by his lawyer.
- A widely circulated video on social media captured Damien Guerot holding a shopping center bollard to stop the knife-wielding Cauchi, leading to the decision to grant him permanent residency.
- His lawyer, Belinda Robinson, mentioned that the official documentation for his permanent residency was expected to arrive soon, following an online petition to recognize his heroic actions.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton commended Mr. Guerot for his extraordinary bravery and willingness to protect others in danger, highlighting his character as an example of the values they cherish.
They were mysteriously found at a NSW property earlier today. Full story: www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/news/500-dead-horses-found-at-nsw-property/news-story/eb51b437bb3ef387a5a41bb7c1ffbe7c
Hugo Weaving is repellent yet compelling in STC’s The President: Irish actor Olwen Fouéré and Australia’s Hugo Weaving command the stage in Sydney Theatre ...
smh.com.au/culture/theatre/hugo-weaving-is-repellent-yet-compelling-in-stc-s-the-president-20240418-p5fkqc.html
The grieving parents have opened up about the tragic final video message they received from their son. Full story: www.news.com.au/national/queensland/crime/painful-moment-cauchi-family-knew-son-joel-cauchi-was-a-murderer/news-story/41f230deaf8dade569244a68e087335f
Australia will boost defense spending by $32 billion over the next decade and reshuffle its weapons programs to emphasize missiles ...
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Australia unveils new defence strategy, with eye on 'coercive' China: SYDNEY: Australia unveiled its first National Defence Strategy on Wednesday (Apr ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/australia-unveils-new-defence-strategy-eye-coercive-china-4271391
Inflation in New Zealand Eases But Near-Term Rate Cuts Unlikely: New Zealand’s consumer prices rose by less than expected in the first three months of this year ...
wsj.com/economy/inflation-in-new-zealand-eases-but-near-term-rate-cuts-unlikely-a4cfaac0
Quick Glance: Powell Warns of Lack of Progress on Inflation
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the U.S. economy, while otherwise strong, has not seen a return of inflation to the central bank's target.
- Powell mentioned that the current policy should remain in place as inflation has not declined quickly enough and there has been no further progress towards the 2% goal.
- Since July 2023, the Fed has maintained its benchmark interest rate in a target range between 5.25% and 5.5%, the result of 11 consecutive rate hikes.
- Financial markets have had to adjust their expectations for rate cuts this year as inflation has been higher than expected, and the Fed's policy continues to be dependent on data.
Business defaults soar as Australian house prices outpace the globe: Australian house prices are out-performing most of the world, even after inflation ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/business-defaults-soar-as-australian-house-prices-outpace-the-globe-20240416-p5fk42.html
U.S. Lays Out Protections for Assange if He Is Extradited: American officials sought to reassure the U.K. about Julian Assange’s treatment should the former ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/world/europe/julian-assange-extradition-us-uk.html
‘Risk of conflict increasing’: Defence to get extra $50b over next decade: Defence spending is set to rise to $100 billion a year by 2034, in large part due to ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/warships-drones-missiles-defence-to-get-extra-50b-over-next-decade-20240417-p5fkig.html
Quick Glance: Plans for New Fighter Jets Delayed Despite Labor's Defense Budget Increase
- The Albanese government is injecting an additional $50bn into defense over the next decade to extend military reach beyond Australia's shores.
- While overall spending is increasing, approximately $73bn over 10 years is being freed up by cutting, delaying, or altering the scope of some defense projects.
- The acquisition of new F-35 fighter jets is postponed by $3bn to keep existing Super Hornets operational longer and invest in long-range missiles.
- Despite $10bn in savings over 10 years from scaling back new infantry fighting vehicle purchases, the government highlights a net increase of $5.7bn in the immediate four-year budget cycle for defense.
King Charles sparks controversy with Prince Harry, Meghan Markle over invitation: King Charles is thought to put Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle in a ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1179428-king-charles-sparks-controversy-with-prince-harry-meghan-markle-over-invitation
'One of the greatest achievements of medical science': Vaccines saved almost 20,000 lives in NSW during early
9news.com.au/health/covid-19-vaccination-australia-saved-18000-lives-early-omicron-wave-nsw/1b788d3c-e17c-4ef5-927d-2ec5261ccd8e
Solomon Islands' elections could impact China's influence in the South Pacific: The country in which China has gained most influence in the South Pacific ...
apnews.com/article/solomon-islands-election-china-sogavare-d6403a59c4927bff0b84613fe726fd72
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday gave a clean chit to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in the Toshakhana vehicle reference ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827983 #DawnToday #NawazSharif #NAB
Three million Australians with HECS debt will see the amount increase more than four per cent in the coming year.
HECS rises every year with inflation ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
Sydney knife attack hero welcome to stay in Australia, PM says: A French national who confronted a knife-wielding attacker during a rampage in a mall in the ...
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Brigitte Macron: French president's wife to be subject of new TV drama: The life of the French first lady will be turned into a six-part TV drama series.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68831403
Australia rises to second in world budget management rankings, IMF data shows: Treasurer and finance minister hail ‘remarkable achievement’ as monitor finds ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/17/australia-second-world-budget-rankings-canada-imf-data
How Marija went from being homeless at 15 to a homeowner at 22: The dream of stable housing is growing further out of reach for many, but Marija’s dream last ...
smh.com.au/property/news/how-marija-went-from-being-homeless-at-15-to-a-homeowner-at-22-20240416-p5fk8v.html
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