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Mystery money for MPs shines light on ‘dark’ donations

Tens of millions of dollars of “dark” donations to political parties with no donor information because of weak disclosure laws, have sparked calls for electoral reform. Labor and its state …

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Storms spark more bushfires, cut power to thousands

Properties are feared destroyed in bushfires raging across regional Victoria as the state battles a slew of erratic weather. Temperatures will hover in the high 30s and low 40s for …

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Investigation after man attacked by ‘massive’ kangaroo

An investigation has been launched after an attack by a hulking kangaroo left a man in a “hell of a mess” outside his home. The man in his 50s is …

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Fresh warning as fire-hit state prepares for heatwave

People have been told to flee a bushfire that has been burning out of control for almost a week as authorities warn an extended heatwave could worsen conditions. An emergency …

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Social media ‘Hunger Games’: Varoufakis pushes for user rights over data

Greek economist and former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis has warned that capitalism is being replaced by a new economic system he calls “technofeudalism,” where major tech corporations control both the …

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Overnight deluge, more rain brings flash-flooding risk

No end is in sight for biblical rain that has pounded Australia’s northern tip, with major flooding predicted as a consequence. North Queensland has been hit by torrential rain for …

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Australia among the world’s most dissatisfied nations with housing affordability

A recent international survey has revealed that Australia ranks among the most dissatisfied countries in the world when it comes to the availability of quality and affordable housing. The findings …

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Over 5,000 Australians warned about romance scam linked to the Philippines

Greek Australians need to be aware of a spate of a sophisticated romance scam orchestrated by overseas cybercriminals. More than 5,000 Australians have received urgent warnings from authorities, alerting them …

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Tzannes-designed timber tower to redefine Sydney’s skyline

Tzannes is set to elevate sustainable construction with its latest project at 4-6 York Street, Sydney, a 13-storey timber tower designed for New York-based investor Tony Cheng’s NGI Investments. Positioned …

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Hellenic Club of Canberra seeks a review after being fined $1.2 million following death of pokies gambler

The Hellenic Club of Canberra has been fined $1.2 million and reprimanded for breaking gambling law after a regular of its poker machines took his own life. According to The …

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