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Thompson stuns Tsitsipas in huge Australian Open upset

Australian wildcard Jordan Thompson delivers the upset of the Australian Open 2024, battling for four hours to defeat World No. 7 Stefanos Tsitsipas in a stunning second-round victory on Rod Laver Arena.

SA Liberals Expel Senior Members in Dramatic Purge

The South Australian Liberal Party has been rocked by the explosive expulsion of three senior members, including a former candidate and state vice-president, amid allegations of bringing the party into 'disrepute' in a move critics are labelling a brutal

Spender: Tax Reform Key to Young Australians' Future

Independent MP Allegra Spender makes a powerful case for overhauling Australia's tax system, arguing it's essential for improving housing affordability, wage growth, and intergenerational fairness for young Australians.

Australian Doctors Targeted Over Gaza Social Media Posts

The Australian Medical Association reveals a surge in malicious complaints targeting doctors for expressing pro-Palestinian views on social media, raising concerns about free speech and professional intimidation.

Australia's Childcare CCTV & Phone Ban Unveiled

The Australian government announces a sweeping new national childcare safety framework, including a mandatory CCTV trial and a staff mobile phone ban to enhance safeguarding and transparency.

German charged over cocaine at Perth Airport

A German national has been charged by Australian Federal Police after Border Force officers allegedly discovered a significant quantity of cocaine concealed within his luggage upon arrival at Perth International Airport.

Sydney's Hidden Gem Tipped as Australia's Best Restaurant

Discover the hidden Sydney eatery that's captivating locals and defying expectations. This unassuming spot, with its unpretentious vibe and extraordinary modern Australian cuisine, is being hailed as the city's best-kept culinary secret.

Tech Titan Matt Barrie's Furious Attack on PM Albanese

Australian tech billionaire Matt Barrie delivers a blistering critique of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's leadership, accusing the government of driving the economy into the ground with disastrous policies on housing, energy, and immigration.

Canary Wharf protest over asylum hotel after flat incident

Tensions rise in Canary Wharf as protesters rally against an asylum seekers' hotel following an incident where a resident entered a blind woman's flat. Demonstrators demand action amid growing concerns over safety and immigration policies.

David Speirs named SA Liberal leader

David Speirs has been elected as the new leader of the South Australian Liberal Party, promising a fresh direction after a turbulent period for the party.

Police clash with Palestine protesters in Belfast

Belfast police intervened as pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered outside City Hall, leading to heated confrontations and arrests. The protest, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, escalated into clashes with officers.

Jayden Nguyen makes AFL history with Essendon debut

Vietnamese-Australian teenager Jayden Nguyen breaks barriers as he becomes the first player of Vietnamese heritage to debut for Essendon in the AFL, marking a milestone for cultural diversity in Australian rules football.

Best Australian Books: August 2025 Picks

Discover the best Australian books to dive into this August 2025, featuring compelling fiction, gripping memoirs, and thought-provoking non-fiction.

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