Former soldiers to face call-up obligations of ten years
ABC News Australiaby Tom Lowrey24d ago
In short: New Australian Defence Force (ADF) recruits will be required to remain available for call-up for a decade after leaving service.
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top 97%RBA governor's final speech before board meeting cements rate rise bets
ABC News Australiaby Michael Janda24d ago
In short: All four major banks and the bulk of money market traders believe the Reserve Bank will raise interest rates next week.
Film studios shun women but men make them less money, report shows
ABC News Australiaby Mawunyo Gbogbo24d ago
In short: A new report shows films written by women make the most money but the budget often goes to male filmmakers.
NRL grand final loses headline act for pre-match entertainment
ABC News Australiaby Myles Houlbrook-Walk24d ago
The NRL says it is prepared to have no pre-match entertainment at its grand final this year after talks broke down with Australian artist Tones And I.
Witness tells how he helped in alleged cold case murder
ABC News Australiaby Jean Bell24d ago
In short: A jury has heard crucial evidence in a cold case murder trial over the disappearance of Christopher Jarvis in 2006.
Teens' injuries allegedly tell story of grocer's death
PerthNowby William Ton24d ago
Teens' injuries allegedly tell story of grocer's death Injuries a group of teenagers sustained after allegedly assaulting a good Samaritan will be used to identify their roles in his death.
'I will heal': deepfake porn survivor's courageous vow
PerthNowby Abe Maddison24d ago
'I will heal': deepfake porn survivor's courageous vow The victim-survivor in Australia's first deepfake pornography prosecution has confronted the man behind doctoring her graduation photo, saying...
War of words over Greens' proposal to co-locate data centres and pools
ABC News Australiaby Monte Bovill24d ago
In short: The ACT Chief Minister has dismissed a suggestion that future data centres could be built alongside public pools, to use their cooling water as a heat source.
Monster pothole on SA road a deathtrap, motorcyclist says
ABC News Australiaby Oliver Brown and Matt Stephens24d ago
In short: A South Australian motorcyclist says the state of a road near Mannum poses a potentially deadly risk.
Map reveals potential new metro stations around Western Sydney
ABC News Australiaby State Political Reporter Nick Dole24d ago
In short: Government documents reveal close to a dozen metro and heavy rail stations have been mapped out for around Western Sydney.
Cheap Chinese V-twin cruiser gets adaptive air suspension
New Atlasby Utkarsh Sood24d ago
Cruisers are probably the first motorcycle most people get to know early on their riding journeys.
Live: Lachie Neale's grand final dreams on the line at AFL tribunal
ABC News Australiaby Andrew McGarry24d ago
Thu, 3 Sept, 8:10 pm, Final score, Dockers 40, Hawks 72 live AFL tribunal live updates: Brisbane's Lachie Neale challenges striking ban ahead of grand final The Brisbane Lions head to the AFL...
Trump set for UN meetings with Iran, Ukraine on agenda
PerthNowby Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk24d ago
Trump set for UN meetings with Iran, Ukraine on agenda Donald Trump is set for a whirlwind schedule of meetings with leaders from four continents at the UN General Assembly, against the backdrop of...
A Cold War 'city of ice' hints at US's ambitions in Greenland
ABC News Australiaby Tessa Flemming24d ago
The US is planning to establish two military bases on Greenland in the south and on the east coast, a far cry from the 17 in the Cold War era.
‘I’ve matured’: Killer’s shock court letter
PerthNowby Liam Beatty24d ago
Ethan Hoac: Teen’s killer delivers apology, says he has ‘matured’ since random murder A young man involved in the brutal random killing of a 14-year-old boy has apologised for his actions, saying...
Private investigator says fugitive developer wanted to look into enemies
ABC News Australiaby Chantelle Al-Khouri24d ago
In short: A private investigator has told the state's corruption watchdog he was hired by fugitive developer Jean Nassif to look into his enemies.
Aged care provider underpays staff $1.39m
PerthNowby Andrew Hedgman24d ago
Goodwin back-pays 335 workers more than $1.39m after Fair Work Ombudsman action One of Canberra’s biggest aged care providers has entered a formal deal with the Fair Work Ombudsman after...
Judge Rooke vs sovereign citizens • Harry Hobbs & Stephen Young
Inside Storyby Administrator24d ago
In 2012 a Canadian man named Dennis Meads walked into an Alberta courtroom carrying a stack of papers he believed would change his life. Change was needed.
Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy led to hospital changes, inquest told
ABC News Australiaby Sandy Powell24d ago
In short: Six children died in 2021 after a jumping castle became airborne during an end-of-year event at a school in Devonport, in Tasmania's north.
Alibaba unveils plans for artificial superintelligence
PerthNowby Staff Writers24d ago
Alibaba unveils plans for artificial superintelligence Alibaba Group plans to train a new artificial intelligence model with between five trillion and 10 trillion parameters.