Meanjin Literary Journal Closes After 85 Years
The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.
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Warren Kirk's Photographic Ode to Victoria's Regional Towns
Acclaimed photographer Warren Kirk captures the haunting beauty and quiet dignity of life in Victoria's dwindling regional towns, offering a powerful visual narrative of community and change in his latest book.
Back-to-Back Barries: Australia's Divisive Political Debates
An explosive dive into the political turmoil gripping Australia. From the controversial legacy of Dan Andrews to heated debates on public health and leadership, discover the forces dividing the nation. Exclusive insights from Guardian Australia's podcast.
Two killed aiding kangaroo on Sydney freeway
Two women killed after being struck by a car while trying to aid an injured kangaroo on the M1 Pacific Motorway near Sydney. A third woman remains in critical condition.
British Skier Dies in Thredbo 'Freak Accident'
British expat Sean Forrest has died following a devastating ski accident at Thredbo resort in Australia. The 56-year-old finance expert is remembered as a loving family man and a 'true gentleman'.
Skier Killed in Thredbo Avalanche Tragedy
A male skier has died following a devastating avalanche at Thredbo resort in the Snowy Mountains. Emergency services responded to the incident, but the man succumbed to his injuries, prompting a major safety review.
Price demands ban on Australian flag burning
Shadow Minister Jacinta Price calls for urgent legislation making Australian flag desecration illegal, challenging PM Albanese to defend national symbols.
Brisbane Radio Apologises to Senator Fatima Payman
A major Brisbane radio station has publicly apologised to Senator Fatima Payman following controversial remarks made during a broadcast. The incident has sparked discussions about media responsibility and cultural sensitivity.
Toddler killed by car on beach walk with parents
A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.
Australian Household Spending Surge Defies Economic Gloom
New data reveals Australian households are spending more than expected, providing a crucial boost to the nation's economy and helping to counter weak growth in other sectors.
Greens Co-Founder Sues Party in Membership Battle
Drew Hutton, a founding father of the Australian Greens, takes the party to the Queensland Supreme Court in a dramatic fight over his revoked life membership and party governance.
Australian Athletics Team Faces Tokyo 2025 Qualification Crisis
Australian athletics fans receive disappointing news as the national team, including hurdling sensation Michelle Jenneke, faces significant hurdles to qualify for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Broadcasting Icon Brian Henderson Dies Aged 98
Australia mourns the loss of broadcasting icon Brian Henderson, the revered Nine News Sydney stalwart and Gold Logie winner, who has died peacefully at 98.
Thousands Lose Life Savings in Australian Super Fund Collapse
Exclusive: A major superannuation fund collapse has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians, sparking government scrutiny and a desperate fight for justice. Discover the full story.
Albanese: 'Australians Are Angry About Immigration'
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese makes a stunning admission on national radio, conceding public anger over soaring immigration. A tense exchange with journalist Patricia Karvelas reveals the government's struggle with the housing and infrastruct
Australian Parliament Clashes Over Surgery Reforms & Tobacco Tax
Dramatic scenes in Canberra as the Albanese government faces fierce opposition scrutiny over its proposed cosmetic surgery crackdown and controversial tobacco excise hike. Get the full breakdown of the political firefight.
Katter's Explosive Outburst Against Albanese Rocks Parliament
Independent MP Bob Katter launched into a furious tirade against PM Anthony Albanese in a heated parliamentary exchange over regional Australia's future, sparking chaos and condemnation.
Nationwide 'March for Australia' Rallies Protest Immigration
Major cities across Australia witness significant demonstrations as the 'March for Australia' draws diverse crowds united in their criticism of current immigration levels and government policy.
Competitive Rubbish Collection Sweeps Australia
Thousands of Australians are swapping the gym for green spaces in a revolutionary fitness craze that combines jogging with litter collection. Discover how 'plogging' is transforming communities and wellbeing.
Parents' tribute to 'blue-eyed boy' after playground tragedy
The parents of a 12-year-old boy pay heartbreaking tribute after a tragic incident involving an e-bike at a playground roundabout in Haverhill, Suffolk, according to local reports.
Australian Palestine Support Paradox: Recognition Backed, Impact Doubted
New polling reveals a striking contradiction in Australian public opinion: while majority support exists for Palestinian recognition, few believe it will achieve meaningful change. This Guardian Essential Report explores the complex dynamics shaping forei
Jacqui Lambie's Midwinter Ball glamour steals spotlight
Australian Senator Jacqui Lambie made a stunning entrance at Canberra's prestigious Midwinter Ball, captivating attendees with her elegant black gown and sparkling wit. Get the inside scoop on the night's most talked-about fashion and political moments.
Irish expat's brutal honesty about Australian life shocks thousands
An Irish expat living in Melbourne reveals the harsh realities of Australian life, from extreme weather and wildlife dangers to hidden costs that shatter the sun-drenched illusion.
Albanese accused of bullying senator in Trump-style clash
Explosive revelations emerge as Australian Senator Fatima Payman alleges Prime Minister Anthony Albanese engaged in 'bullying' tactics during a heated cabinet meeting over her stance on Palestine, drawing comparisons to Trump's leadership style.
Acclaimed Australian Painter William Robinson Dies Aged 89
Australia mourns the loss of legendary landscape artist William Robinson, celebrated Archibald Prize winner and master of Queensland's breathtaking scenery, who passed away peacefully at 89.
British Hiker, 28, Dies in Blue Mountains Fall
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Samuel Segal, a young British hiker from London, has died after a catastrophic 100-metre fall in Australia's Blue Mountains. His family has been notified as authorities investigate the tragic accident.
Australia's South-East Braces for Historic Winter Snow Blast
A severe cold front is set to plunge south-eastern Australia into a deep freeze this weekend, with unprecedented snowfall predicted for low-lying areas, disrupting travel and promising a rare winter spectacle.
Banned Crow Rankine in All-Australian Squad Shock
Adelaide Crows' Izak Rankine earns shock All-Australian squad nomination despite season-ending suspension, sparking intense debate among AFL pundits and fans.
Aussie Expat's Dubai Tax Dodge Foiled in Court
A wealthy Australian expat's elaborate scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes by claiming non-residency from a Dubai apartment has been crushed by a landmark court ruling, setting a major precedent for global tax enforcement.
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