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Disability advocates have welcomed a pause to a bill paving the way for the biggest-ever cuts to the NDIS, after a “ridiculous and disrespectful” Senate inquiry into the proposed overhaul of the scheme was given an eight-week extension. A deal struck today between the Albanese government and Greens saw the Labor-led Senate inquiry into the…
A chihuahua called Jet has joined its owner on the first flight from Adelaide that has allowed pets inside the cabin. “I love seeing the people’s faces light up when they see a little live creature in my hand luggage here, so he’s been very popular,” Jet’s owner, Prue Burton, said. The six-year-old dog was…
A $200 million data centre under construction on the Sunshine Coast has ignited a protest movement from students concerned about its environmental and social impacts. The five-storey NEXTDC SC2 data centre under construction in Maroochydore city centre will become one of 162 data centres operating across Australia. At least 90 more are planned nationwide, prompting…
Two dead seabirds have been collected and are being tested for the H5N1 bird flu virus in South Australia, following Australia’s first confirmed cases of the deadly variant this week. Warning: This story contains images readers may find distressing. The birds, which are believed to be a white-headed petrel and another sub-species of petrel, were…
IE 11 no es compatible. Para una experiencia óptima, visite nuestro sitio en otro navegador. SIGUIENTE Messi hace historia, Mbappé acecha y Haaland no perdona 03:14 Dos dobletes en el día: Argentina arrasa contra Austria y Francia pasa sobre Iraq 06:33 Francia apunta alto y Mbappé mantiene el enfoque tras la goleada 06:50 INMESSIONANTE: Revive…
A renewable energy consortium has admitted internal “failures” led to the destruction of an Aboriginal heritage rock shelter during the construction of transmission infrastructure in western New South Wales. An investigation conducted by ACEREZ into how the site on Wiradjuri country, near Mudgee, was irreparably damaged found “failures in site design and on-site construction…
A man who sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl in his car has dodged a lengthy jail term, with a judge saying there were “exceptional circumstances” that warranted a discounted sentence. Some in the public gallery of the County Court of Victoria today were visibly angry when Joshua Emonson, 24, was jailed for 12 months over…
IE 11 no es compatible. Para una experiencia óptima, visite nuestro sitio en otro navegador. SIGUIENTE Francia apunta alto y Mbappé mantiene el enfoque tras la goleada 06:50 INMESSIONANTE: Revive los 18 goles que coronaron a Messi como el máximo goleador de los Mundiales 01:13 Fanáticos de Argentina, Francia, Irak, Noruega y Senegal comparten la…
Vouchers to help families pay for schoolbooks and excursions for primary school students will be increased to $150. That’s an extra $50 for each Back to School Boost voucher, which the government introduced last year. This is part of the $9.3 billion cost-of-living relief in the budget, which Treasurer David Janetzki says is “targeted and…
IE 11 no es compatible. Para una experiencia óptima, visite nuestro sitio en otro navegador. SIGUIENTE Dos dobletes en el día: Argentina arrasa contra Austria y Francia pasa sobre Iraq 06:33 Francia apunta alto y Mbappé mantiene el enfoque tras la goleada 06:50 INMESSIONANTE: Revive los 18 goles que coronaron a Messi como el máximo…