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Massive Queensland Floods Inundate Area Larger Than Texas

Devastating floods in Queensland, Australia, have submerged an area larger than Texas, resulting in over 150,000 livestock deaths, extensive infrastructure damage, and prolonged disruptions to healthcare in remote communities.

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Melbourne Arson: Police Release Suspect Sketch in Targeted Attack

Katie Tangey, 27, died in a targeted arson attack in Truganina, Melbourne, on January 16, 2024, due to a case of mistaken identity in Victoria's illegal tobacco wars; police released a composite sketch of a suspect and are seeking information about a dark-colored car.

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Arrest Made in Murder of Notorious Bikie

A 23-year-old man was arrested in Dandenong on Friday in connection with the murder of notorious bikie Mohammed Akbar Keshtiar, who was shot multiple times outside his South Yarra apartment building on August 4, 2023; police believe the murder was a targeted attack and that the arrest is a significa...

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Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Faces Implementation Hurdles

Australia's planned December 2025 ban on social media for under-16s, supported by both major parties, faces hurdles in implementing age verification technology and securing platform compliance, despite a trial underway.

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Albanese Downplays Major Cyberattack on Australian Super Funds

A coordinated cyberattack targeted at least five major Australian superannuation funds, potentially affecting thousands of accounts; Prime Minister Anthony Albanese downplayed the significance of the event, emphasizing the frequency of such attacks.

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Attempted Murder Charge in Armadale

A 33-year-old man has been charged with attempting to kill a 49-year-old man found with life-threatening injuries in an Armadale car park on Thursday morning; police are appealing for witnesses and CCTV footage.

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Trump's Tariff Fuels Australian Labor Party Dissent Over AUKUS

President Trump's 10% tariff on Australia has sparked significant internal dissent within Australia's Labor Party regarding the $368 billion AUKUS defense pact with the US, with at least 100 party branches passing resolutions calling for a policy change.

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Australian Investors Suffer $8 Billion Nvidia Loss Amidst US Market Downturn

Australian superannuation funds and investors have collectively lost an estimated $8 billion on Nvidia shares since January due to the US stock market downturn, exacerbated by President Trump's tariffs and the resulting economic uncertainty, highlighting Australia's significant exposure to the US ma...

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Racism Alleged in 1988 Death of Aboriginal Teenager

The uncle of Mark Haines, a 17-year-old Aboriginal boy found dead on train tracks in Tamworth, NSW, in 1988, alleges police racism hindered the investigation, citing a senior officer's prejudiced statement and inconsistent investigative practices compared to non-Indigenous deaths. An inquest is unde...

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Cyberattack hits major Australian super funds

A cyberattack targeting five major Australian super funds, including AustralianSuper, resulted in account access issues and financial losses for some members, prompting calls for improved cybersecurity measures and regulatory oversight.

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Queensland's Thriving Cigarette Black Market: A 29 Million Cigarette Seizure Reveals Scale

Government data reveals a significant increase in illegal cigarette seizures in Queensland between July 2023 and December 2024, with over 29 million cigarettes, 10.6 tonnes of loose-leaf tobacco, and 225,000 vapes confiscated, indicating a thriving black market estimated to account for more than 15 ...

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Australia Faces 10% US Tariff Amidst Political Dispute

President Trump's announcement of a 10% tariff on Australian exports to the US prompted criticism from Opposition Leader Peter Dutton who claimed the current government's inaction led to the levy, while Education Minister Jason Clare disputed this and highlighted unsuccessful attempts by other count...

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