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Chinese Military Drills Force Rerouting of 49 Flights

Last week, Chinese military drills near Australia forced 49 commercial flights to reroute after a commercial aircraft intercepted a Chinese military message with no prior warning; the Chinese military conducted the drills in international waters, according to Australian officials.

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Surge in Young Australian Bowel Cancer Cases Prompts Dietary and Environmental Investigation

Bowel cancer diagnoses in young Australians (aged 25-44) have surged, more than doubling since 2000, with a 266% increase in the 15-24 age group. Experts suspect high meat consumption, low fiber intake, microplastics, and gut bacteria as potential causes, while many young patients lack family histor...

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High Court Challenge Hampers CFMEU Corruption Investigation

A High Court challenge threatens to reinstate former CFMEU bosses, hindering a federal government-led investigation into union corruption that uncovered links to underworld figures and over \$3 million in allegedly misappropriated funds.

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Ballarat Grammar School Faces Multiple Allegations of Student Abuse

Ballarat Grammar School is facing multiple allegations of student-on-student abuse, including physical assaults and a ritualistic practice called "toothpasting," dating back decades, prompting a police investigation and school review.

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Albanese Accused of Abandoning Uluru Statement Following Referendum Defeat

Following the October 2023 failure of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum (60% No), Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing criticism for abandoning the remaining parts of the Uluru Statement from the Heart—a truth-telling commission and treaty—despite his 2022 election promis...

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Melbourne's First Fast-Tracked Apartment Project Rejected, Raising Housing Crisis Concerns

Banyule City Council rejected a 17-unit apartment building in Rosanna, Melbourne, despite state government approval under the Future Homes program, raising concerns about the program's efficacy and highlighting conflicts between state and local planning processes. The developer spent $130,000 and no...

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Chinese Military Drills Disrupt Air Traffic in Tasman Sea

On Friday, three Chinese warships conducted live-fire exercises 640 kilometers off the NSW coast, causing 49 aircraft to reroute due to insufficient prior warning; China claims to have issued safety notices, while Australia and New Zealand express concerns.

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Four Charged with Murder of Indigenous Teenager Cassius Turvey

Four adults are on trial in Australia for the murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died 10 days after an alleged attack with a metal pole on October 13, 2022, following escalating conflicts stemming from a love triangle and social media exchanges.

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Woodside Faces Delays, Raising Australian Energy Crisis Fears

Woodside's six-year-old application to extend its North West Shelf gas operations until 2070 faces further delays, causing frustration and raising concerns about a looming energy crisis in Victoria and NSW due to declining Bass Strait gas production and a slower-than-expected shift to electric alter...

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China's Live-Fire Drills Force Flight Diversions, Sparking Regional Tension

China conducted live-fire naval drills in the Tasman Sea on Friday and Saturday, forcing at least 49 aircraft to divert after a Virgin Australia pilot alerted Australian authorities; China did not issue a standard NOTAM, prompting criticism from Australia and New Zealand.

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Life Sentence for Murder of Pregnant Lover

Hassan Jabbie, 53, was sentenced to life in prison for the October 3, 2021, murder of his pregnant lover, Janet Dweh, 36, in Dayton, after he bludgeoned her at least 30 times with a hammer; Jabbie had previously abused Dweh verbally and tried to convince her to have an abortion.

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Soaring Australian Housing Prices Outpace Wage Growth, Exacerbating Affordability Crisis

Australian median dwelling values have surged to $1.01 million, more than doubling since 2012, while wages increased by only 37.8 percent, creating a significant affordability gap despite recent price slowdowns; experts suggest increased housing supply as a solution but note political challenges.

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