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Labor approves massive Tasmanian wind farm project

The Australian Labor government has granted federal approval for the contentious $1.7 billion Robbins Island wind farm in Tasmania, a monumental project set to power nearly 1.2 million homes despite significant environmental and cultural heritage concerns

Amazon Breaks Silence on Lindsay Hubbard Firing

Amazon issues a rare public statement defending its decision to fire Summer House's Lindsay Hubbard from a brand event, citing 'safety and security' concerns after a wave of fan fury.

Reeves Scraps Landlord Tax Relief to Fund NI Cut

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers her first Budget with a major blow to landlords, scrapping the mortgage interest tax relief to fund a cut in National Insurance for millions of workers.

Tax whistleblower Boyle avoids conviction in landmark case

Australian Taxation Office whistleblower Richard Boyle has avoided criminal conviction and jail time after a landmark court decision. The ruling marks a significant victory for transparency and accountability within government agencies.

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.

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.

Iranian diplomats flee Canberra embassy in sudden night exit

EXCLUSIVE: Iranian diplomatic staff have been seen abruptly vacating their Canberra embassy in a hurried overnight operation, loading vehicles with sensitive equipment and personal effects, sparking intense speculation about a mass expulsion by the Austra

Labour Scraps Home Guarantee Scheme for First-Time Buyers

The Albanese government has officially terminated the Home Guarantee Scheme, a flagship initiative designed to help Australians get on the property ladder with smaller deposits, sparking outrage from aspiring homeowners.

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.

Ley's Fiery Clash with Albanese Over Cost-of-Living

Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley launches a blistering attack on PM Anthony Albanese during Question Time, accusing his government of failing Australians amid the worsening cost-of-living crisis.

Melbourne Stabbing Inquest: Family Demands Security Answers

A coronial inquest into the tragic 2017 stabbing death of Indian national Sham Lal at a Melbourne shopping centre has heard shocking claims of security failures and a 'preventable' attack, as his heartbroken family seeks justice.

Nepo Sister's Daring Wet T-Shirt Photos Go Viral

The lesser-known sister of a reality TV star has set social media ablaze with a series of daring, rain-soaked photos, showcasing a bold fashion statement that has everyone talking.

New SA Senator's Maiden Speech Slams 'Woke Agenda'

South Australia's newest Senator, Charlotte Walker, uses her powerful maiden speech to Parliament to launch a blistering attack on identity politics and 'woke ideology', calling for a renewed focus on core Australian values, free speech, and national sove

Ruth Langsford breaks silence on Eamonn Holmes split

This Morning's Ruth Langsford has publicly addressed her separation from Eamonn Holmes for the first time, sending him a supportive message amid his health struggles, showcasing a united front for their son.

Hanson Demands English Tests for Australian Citizenship

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson calls for a major shake-up to Australian citizenship laws, demanding English language and values tests for all new citizens. The controversial senator launches a public petition to force parliamentary debate on the issue.

Aunty Donna: Australian TV Comedy Needs Massive Shake-Up

The cult comedy trio Aunty Donna delivers a scathing critique of the Australian television industry, exposing a stagnant system that stifles creativity and risks losing its next big stars to overseas opportunities.

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