Breaking: Judge orders reversal of Trump's White House media ban
ABC News Australia18d ago
In short: A US judge has ordered Donald Trump to restore access to the White House for three media outlets he had banned: CNN, Politico and MS Now.
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top 79%The Intergenerational Report says we need more vocational skills – but federal funding for them is set to drop
The Conversation Australiaby Ben Jefferson, Associate, Education and Skills Program, Grattan Institute18d ago
The federal government’s Intergenerational Report published this week shows Australia will need significantly more skilled workers if we want to flourish in a rapidly changing world.
'Heed the warning': NSW premier urges caution with AI after data breach
ABC News Australiaby Emily Baker18d ago
In short: NSW Premier Chris Minns says warnings from artificial intelligence bosses about the technology's potential dangers should be taken seriously.
'Sudden' death of SA woman from falling tree branch preventable, coroner finds
ABC News Australiaby Eva Blandis18d ago
In short: A coroner has found "different actions" could have prevented a tree limb from falling and killing a woman in the Adelaide Hills.
‘Not a chessboard’: PM warns US and China
PerthNowby Nathan Schmidt18d ago
Albanese warns about US-China in award speech as Trump, Xi meet Anthony Albanese has warned how Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping manage their high-stakes relationship “matters...
Couple sentenced to 13 years jail over $121 million cocaine yacht haul
ABC News Australiaby Talissa Siganto18d ago
In short: Two men have been sentenced to 13 years in prison after collecting almost 500 kilograms of cocaine hidden in a yacht in Townsville in 2023.
Winx's $10m daughter starts breeding career, champion mare foals again
ABC News Australiaby Amelia Bernasconi18d ago
In short: Champion racemare Winx has welcomed her third live foal this week, a filly by shuttle stallion Too Darn Hot.
Strongest sales ever for designer sleepwear chain
PerthNowby Derek Rose18d ago
Strongest sales ever for designer sleepwear chain A chain of designer sleepwear stores has delivered its best sales ever despite the cost-of-living crunch, as its owner continues to reposition its...
Live: Lachie Neale appeal to be heard ahead of GF team announcement
ABC News Australiaby Andrew McGarry18d ago
Thu, 3 Sept, 8:10 pm, Final score, Dockers 40, Hawks 72 live AFL Appeal Board live updates: Brisbane's Lachie Neale challenges his one-match striking ban ahead of grand final It's crunch time for...
‘I was trapped beside masturbating plane pervert’
PerthNowby Troy de Ruyter18d ago
United passenger says airline made her sit beside man accused of masturbating during flight A woman who reported a man masturbating while staring at her during a flight says she was forced to sit...
Would you travel over 50 hours for your team? This Dockers fan is
ABC News Australiaby Cason Ho and Mya Kordic18d ago
Would you go to the ends of the earth for your favourite team? That's pretty much what Rafe English is doing.
Unemployment rises to 4.6%, but a September interest rate hike still looks likely
The Conversation Australiaby Jeff Borland, Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne18d ago
Unemployment rose to 4.6% in August, new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show. That’s the highest it’s been since November 2021.
Nurse’s desperate act to save 2yo boy
PerthNowby Paige Fryer18d ago
‘Very unwell’: Nurse rushed dying toddler to resuscitation alone, inquest told A senior emergency nurse bypassed attending doctors to rush a rapidly-deteriorating toddler into resuscitation...
Man facing trial over 63-gun stash argues they are antiques
ABC News Australiaby Giselle Wakatama18d ago
In short: Andrew David Rankmore has pleaded not guilty to 97 weapon-related offences, arguing he owns antiques.
McDonald's announces $US8.5b makeover, menu overhaul
PerthNowby Dee-Ann Durbin18d ago
McDonald's announces $US8.5b makeover, menu overhaul McDonald's says it will spend $US8.5 billion over the next decade to modernise its restaurants globally.
Commonwealth fined after child's hands caught fire at Questacon
ABC News Australiaby Harry Frost18d ago
In short: An ACT court has ordered the commonwealth pay a fine of $140,000 after a child was left with serious burns from an exhibit at Canberra's Questacon in 2022.
The space race should not endanger Australian wildlife
The Conversation Australiaby Hugh Possingham, Professor, Conservation Biology, The University of Queensland18d ago
The race to space continues, with the number of rockets launched increasing every year. Most of these send satellites into orbit.
Aus slaps sanctions on Russia, inks Ukraine pact
PerthNowby Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer18d ago
Australia slaps sanctions on Russia, inks security pact with ‘brave’ Ukraine Australia has slapped fresh sanctions on hundreds of Russian individuals and entities while inking a major security pact...
'You are in on it': ICAC probes alleged $5m shakedown
PerthNowby Farid Farid18d ago
'You are in on it': ICAC probes alleged $5m shakedown A Labor councillor and lawyer working for a fugitive property developer denies taking part in a trumped-up $5 million shakedown the flamboyant...
What does the OpenAI Medicare hack reveal about Australia’s cyber security?
The Conversation Australiaby Meena Jha, Associate Professor, College of Information & Communication Technology, School of Engineering and Technology, CQUniversity Australia18d ago
An OpenAI artificial intelligence (AI) agent gained unauthorised access to an Australian government Medicare statistics portal in June, accessing both public and non-public information.