2025 • Dec 07
NSW Central Coast ‘not out of the woods yet’ as bushfire conditions ease – as it happened
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2025 • Dec 07
Albanese warns of ‘difficult’ bushfire season ahead as cooler conditions bring relief to disaster-ravaged NSW
Most active fires contained on Sunday as disaster payments announced after at least 12 homes in Koolewong and four at Bulahdelah were destroyed
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2025 • Dec 06
Australia refuses to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us’
US offers to get Australians out of camps if they are issued with travel documents, but Labor has said ‘this is not something the government is considering’Get our
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2025 • Dec 06
Weather tracker: Heavy snow blankets parts of US as winter storms hit
Snowfall moves south-east over Wyoming and Colorado and combines with dense fog in some areasA cold spell continued to grip parts of the US this week. After a winter storm brought 20-30cm of...
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2025 • Dec 06
South Australian bus ads misled public by claiming gas is ‘clean and green’, regulator finds
Ads to be removed from Adelaide Metro buses after advertising regulator rules they breach its environmental claims code
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2025 • Dec 06
Wayne Swan warns Labor not to speak to Australians in ‘highly stylised political way’
Exclusive: ALP national president urges party to urgently renew its ageing grassroots membership base in suburban and regional areasGet our
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2025 • Dec 05
‘Not approved for human use’: the online frenzy for injectable peptides sweeping Australia
Social media is driving a boom in the use of peptides to improve appearance and physical performance. Many are experimental and come with risk of serious side effectsGet our
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2025 • Dec 05
US submarines carrying nuclear weapons could dock in Australia despite ban, Senate told
Defence secretary appears to contradict previous assurances from Penny Wong that only conventionally armed submarines will visit Australian ports under Aukus deal
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2025 • Dec 05
‘Three sheets to the wind’: how everyday phrases blew in from the sea
From ‘all at sea’ to ‘by and large’, windy weather has had quite an impact on the English languageSome everyday expressions have an obvious nautical origin such as “all at sea” and “an even ...
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2025 • Dec 05
Chalmers cheers OpenAI’s new $7bn Sydney datacentre; emergency bushfire warnings in NSW – as it happened
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2025 • Dec 05
Sydney records highest temperature in nearly two years amid heatwave as Tasmanian bushfires threaten homes
Heatwave warnings in place for parts of New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia
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2025 • Dec 04
Labor urged to target gas exporters and bring in east coast reserve ‘right now’ as it weighs scheme’s design
Australian Workers’ Union calls for ‘simple, workable’ model that applies to existing projects, not just future ones
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