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Dutton signals potential funding cuts to ABC as Coalition targets ‘wasteful’ spending

While he did not commit to specific cuts, he indicated funding should be directed toward “rewarding excellence” and eliminating waste.

INNOVATION

Baggage handler charged over alleged stunt inside plane turbine at Sydney Airport

Investigators interviewed the man at the AFP’s Sydney Airport station in February and searched his devices, uncovering six videos linked to the incident.

INNOVATION

Jetstar flight to Melbourne forced to turn back after woman tries to open plane door mid-air

"This sort of unacceptable behaviour will never be tolerated on our flights."

Australia Votes

Coalition’s housing reform plan targets APRA to tackle home ownership crisis

Dutton also proposes changes to LMI-backed loans, stating that Australians without financial support from family face unjustly higher borrowing costs.

INNOVATION

RBA holds rates at 4.10% as inflation eases, but economic uncertainty looms

While wage pressures have eased more than anticipated, productivity growth has not improved, resulting in high unit labour costs.

INNOVATION

Trump deports 17 dangerous gang members, including alleged child rapists, to El Salvador

Salvadoran officials confirmed that their country had agreed to accept the deportees in exchange for $6 million in financial assistance

INNOVATION

Melbourne West leads population boom as overseas migration fuels growth across Australia

Suburbs like Fraser Rise-Plumpton and Rockbank-Mount Cottrell saw highest number of new residents

INNOVATION

NSW man jailed for four years for grooming a UK teen via social media

A search of his home uncovered child abuse material and records of online communication with the boy stored on a computer.

INNOVATION

Myanmar and Thailand tremble as devastating earthquake leaves trail of destruction

Dozens of workers remain trapped, with rescue teams working tirelessly to extricate survivors.

INNOVATION

Melbourne café owner charged in $400K money laundering probe

During raid, police seized luxury watches, cash, gold bullion, encrypted phones, SIM cards, and documents linked to cryptocurrency and property.

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Republican leaders blame Iran war and soaring living costs for ‘blue tsunami’ as Trump faces voter backlash

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Indian-origin mother jailed over injuries to eight-week-old daughter faces fresh court review as new medical evidence challenges conviction

Zita was sentenced to two years and seven months in prison after a jury found her guilty of injuring her eight-week-old daughter in Auckland in November 2018.

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