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Senator questioned by police over social media post

Australian Federal Police questioned Senator Matt Canavan over a controversial tweet about social cohesion data, igniting fierce political debate about freedom of speech and police involvement in political discourse.

Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia

Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.

Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine

In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.

Bailey Smith deletes social media after controversies

AFL sensation Bailey Smith has deleted his entire social media presence following a series of explosive controversies, including crude remarks about prominent media personalities that have rocked the football world.

Geelong muzzles Bailey Smith's social media

AFL club Geelong takes drastic action against star player Bailey Smith, implementing a complete social media ban following controversial online activity and media appearances.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Who Will Win?

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year competition returns for 2025, pitting iconic species against each other in a battle for avian supremacy that captures the nation's heart.

GB News plans US expansion with Trumpian politics

GB News is planning a major US expansion, aiming to bring its provocative British perspective to American viewers while facing criticism over its political agenda and controversial presenters.

CBS News staff revolt over Bari Weiss appointment

CBS News faces internal rebellion as veteran journalists express outrage over hiring controversial commentator Bari Weiss, citing concerns over editorial direction and journalistic integrity.

Australian Bird of the Year 2025: Voting Open

The highly anticipated Australian Bird of the Year competition for 2025 has officially launched, inviting nature enthusiasts and bird lovers nationwide to cast their votes for their favourite feathered contenders in this celebrated conservation initiative

AFL WAG Dee Salmin's 'woke' views spark debate

AFL WAG Dee Salmin, partner of Collingwood's Darcy Moore, faces social media scrutiny over her progressive views and lifestyle choices as her footballer boyfriend claims the E.W. Copeland Trophy.

CBS News staff backlash over Bari Weiss hiring

CBS News encounters significant internal criticism following the controversial hiring of journalist Bari Weiss, with staff expressing concerns over political impartiality and editorial direction.

ATO chases decades-old tax debts from Australians

The Australian Taxation Office is aggressively pursuing taxpayers for debts dating back 20+ years, using new powers to recover money many believed was written off. Thousands face unexpected financial shocks.

TV station deletes inappropriate earthquake TikTok

Channel 10 forced to delete TikTok featuring Abbie Chatfield's boyfriend that used upbeat music over footage of deadly earthquake that claimed 20 lives, sparking widespread condemnation.

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry

Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.

Australia sues TikTok, Instagram over youth mental health

Australia launches landmark legal battle against TikTok and Instagram, accusing them of deliberately addicting children to their platforms while demanding billions in compensation for the mental health damage caused.

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