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Renewed ‘never again’ call on Holocaust remembrance day
A Holocaust survivor has spoken of the horrific ordeal to highlight the importance of remembering where racism can lead as anti-Semitism spikes in Australia. Ernst Willheim well enough remembers the …
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‘A Labor win is precious’: PM dismisses worsening poll
Labor is still on track to form government at the next election, the prime minister says, despite more voters expecting the coalition will win. The latest Newspoll revealed 53 per …
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‘Underestimated my whole life’: PM makes election pitch
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to take the nation in the right direction as he makes his bid for a second term, while hinting at the timing of the …
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MND advocate Neale Daniher named Australian of the Year
Motor neurone disease may have “robbed” Neale Daniher of many things, but it also gave him a renewed resolve to fight for others battling the condition. The AFL legend and …
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Quiet reflection before Aust Day protests and parties
A quiet reflection in the dawn light has marked the beginning of Australia Day commemorations, as tens of thousands of protesters gear up for Invasion Day rallies across the nation. …
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Greek Australians recognised on 2025 Australia Day Honour Roll
The Australia Day 2025 Honours List has been announced, with at least three Greeks included among the 732 Australians awarded with an Order of Australia (General and Military Divisions), meritorious …
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Five-and-a-half years’ jail for driver who killed five
A driver has been locked up for five-and-a-half years after being warned by police about a dangerous intersection before he drove through it and killed five people. Minutes before one …
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Anxious wait for gender-diverse Aussies heading to US
Gender non-conforming travellers could face issues in the United States after newly inaugurated president Donald Trump signed an executive order proclaiming the country would only recognise two sexes. Government-issued IDs …
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Australia likely to steer clear of Trump tariffs: Wong
Confidence is high that Australia will be able to avoid tough trade sanctions under the second Trump administration, the foreign minister says, following talks with the new US Secretary of …
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Former Labor MP Tony Lupton makes political comeback as independent candidate for Prahran
Tony Lupton, the 67-year-old former Labor MP, is re-entering politics and has announced his intention to run independently for his old seat of Prahran. Lupton who represented the inner-city electorate …