Australia
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George Alex found guilty of $10 million in tax fraud
Greek Australian George Alex has been found guilty of a conspiracy to defraud the Tax Office of $10 million in what prosecutors described as a complicated “revolving-door” scheme. The verdict …
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Albanese’s approval rating slides in Newspoll
Satisfaction with the prime minister and the opposition leader has slumped, according to a Newspoll that puts support for Labor and the coalition on a level pegging. The survey conducted …
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Woman dies as extreme weather lashes southern states
Wild weather smashing three states has claimed a woman’s life and caused rivers to break their banks, hundreds of properties to be damaged and 100,000 residents to make do without …
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Forum to tackle misinformation and how multicultural media can work to safeguard democracy
The Melbourne Press Club (MPC) and Independent Multicultural Media Australia (IMMA) will present a forum on the critical issue of misinformation and disinformation in the context of multicultural media during …
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Thousands without power after storms ravage Tasmania
Thousands of Tasmanians are without power and many are preparing to evacuate their properties as severe winds and heavy rainfall continues to batter the state. Residents on the Derwent River …
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SA Government unveils sweeping reforms proposed for taxi and rideshare industries
The South Australian government has announced a raft of proposed reforms following a review of the state’s Passenger Transport Act, with minister Tom Koutsantonis pledging their adoption. “There are profound …
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Why you can expect to see more Aussie doctors using AI
Next time you visit a doctor, a psychiatrist or even a vet, artificial intelligence could be listening to your concerns and taking notes. AI scribes, as the tools are known, …
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Victorian Government expands $400 school saving bonus to include textbooks
The Victorian government’s $400 School Saving Bonus for students at government schools and eligible students at non-government schools –can now spend their bonus on more items. Premier Jacinta Allan and …
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Sexuality question to be included in 2026 census
Questions about sexuality will be included in the 2026 Australian census, the prime minister says, following a backlash over its initial omission. Anthony Albanese said the Australian Bureau of Statistics …
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Drug kingpin Angelo Pandeli detained in Dubai
Australia’s most wanted man and senior Hells Angel, Angelo Pandeli, has been reportedly arrested in the Middle East. The 52-year-old has reportedly been held in Dubai in the last 24 …