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Trump Maintains 10% Tariff on Australian Goods

President Trump maintained a 10 percent tariff on Australian goods despite earlier threats to increase it, impacting several Australian industries and defying an existing free trade agreement; other countries faced tariff increases.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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AFL's Homophobia Problem Persists Despite Education and Suspensions

The Australian Football League (AFL) faces a persistent homophobia problem despite mandatory LGBTQ+ education and player suspensions for using homophobic slurs; six incidents occurred in the past year, highlighting a cultural issue affecting players and fans.

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Gender Equality
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Melbourne and Sydney Protests Risk Emergency Service Disruptions

Pro-Palestine protests planned for Melbourne's King Street Bridge and Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday risk disrupting emergency services, prompting police warnings and potential legal action in Sydney.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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AustralianSuper Divests \$26.8 Million from Aristocrat's Shares Due to Ethical Concerns

Australia's largest superannuation fund, AustralianSuper, divested \$26.8 million in Aristocrat shares from its "socially aware" fund due to ethical concerns about the gambling industry, adding gambling to its exclusion criteria alongside tobacco, nuclear weapons, animal welfare concerns, and palm o...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Star Entertainment's Queen's Wharf Deal Collapses, Sending Shares to Record Low

Star Entertainment's deal to sell its Queen's Wharf casino stake collapsed due to unresolved commercial issues, leaving the company facing significant financial challenges including debt repayment, future equity contributions, and potential regulatory fines that could reach hundreds of millions of d...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation Ends Contract with Heritage Provider

The Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation terminated its contract with South West Aboriginal Land Services, its heritage service provider, effective immediately, impacting numerous projects requiring cultural heritage clearances across Perth and potentially causing delays; the corporation will handle herit...

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Adani's Carmichael Mine: Zero Tax Despite Billions in Revenue

Despite initial projections of $22 billion in tax revenue and 10,000 jobs, Adani's Carmichael coal mine, operational since late 2021, generated over $1.27 billion in revenue in 2025 but paid zero company tax due to reported losses and complex financial structures, highlighting regulatory failures an...

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Climate Action
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U.S. Imposes Varied Tariffs on Major Trading Partners

The United States imposed new tariffs on several countries, including a 35% increase on Canadian goods due to alleged insufficient cooperation on fentanyl smuggling, while granting Mexico a 90-day reprieve and imposing a 50% tariff on Brazil due to the prosecution of former president Jair Bolsonaro.

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Reduced Inequality
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Lake Eyre Flooding Creates Unique Outback Spectacle

Record rainfall in Queensland caused an "inland tsunami" flooding Lake Eyre in South Australia for only the fourth time in 160 years, transforming the arid salt flat into a glittering oasis visible via aerial tours from William Creek, a remote town near Coober Pedy.

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Life on Land
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Father Initially Opposed to Son's Leukemia Treatment Now Supports It

A West Australian father initially opposed his son's chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia but now supports the treatment after a court-ordered intervention that involved police and the removal of his son to Perth Children's Hospital for emergency treatment.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Inquiry Launched into CFMEU Activities in Queensland

A commission of inquiry, led by barrister Stuart Wood, will investigate the CFMEU in Queensland for violence, misconduct, and underworld links over the next 12 months, potentially leading to prosecutions and law changes, following allegations of corruption in other states.

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Sydney Protest March Faces Legal Challenge

Up to 50,000 protesters plan a march across Sydney's Harbour Bridge on Sunday, but NSW Police are seeking a court order to ban it due to safety concerns, creating political division within the NSW government and highlighting tensions between freedom of expression and public safety.

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