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Farmers in Western Australia are concerned that new weight limits on bridges controlled by the Water Corporation will disrupt food and fuel supply chains.

St John WA reports a significant increase in assaults on paramedics, prompting a new safety campaign to address the issue.

The former managing director of the National Trust in Tasmania has been charged with stealing over $140,000 worth of goods from the heritage organization.

A mother in Perth is expressing frustration at the lack of specialist care for her three-year-old son suffering from complex epilepsy, who currently receives only emergency treatment.

Australian farmers warn that food prices are set to increase in the coming weeks due to escalating diesel prices linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict.

The Australian stock market and Asian shares declined significantly today, with gold prices dropping amidst ongoing market anxiety related to Trump's influence.

An Air Canada Express jet collided with a ground vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York, resulting in injuries to multiple individuals.

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle has moved away from the Northern Territory, but risks of further flooding in Katherine remain significant.

Canberrans are urged to explore alternative transportation options in light of rising fuel prices due to geopolitical tensions.

A recent police operation in Sydney's Sutherland Shire led to over 170 fines issued to illegal e-bike and e-scooter riders as authorities ramp up enforcement.

After a significant defeat in the South Australian election, former Liberal leaders call for changes within the party to address factionalism and better define its platform.

The Tasmanian Nurses' union alleges that a government policy has resulted in patient deaths in Launceston General Hospital's emergency department due to delayed transfers from paramedics.

Cricket Australia acknowledged New Zealand Cricket's decision to decline an offer to participate in the Big Bash League (BBL) from 2028 as unsurprising, emphasizing their ongoing interest in franchise expansion.

ABC News AU is collecting information on fuel prices across Australia by encouraging readers to share photos of fuel price boards.

Electric vehicle drivers in Western Australia report significant problems with the state-owned charging network, raising concerns about its adequacy amid rising EV sales.

The article presents a variety of make-ahead breakfast ideas to simplify weekday mornings, including omelette sandwiches and overnight oats.

Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community service were set on fire in a suspected antisemitic attack in London's Golders Green neighborhood.

Joel Micallef, the man who killed Nikkita Azzopardi, has been found dead in his prison cell in Melbourne before his transfer to a mental health facility.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is considering additional emergency fuel releases due to significant damage to energy assets from the Iran war, which could lead to future supply issues.

A pedestrian in Melbourne is hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a woman who fell from a building above him.

Ex-Cyclone Narelle is predicted to reform into a cyclone and impact the Western Australia coast with heavy rain and strong winds.

A choking charge against a Perth father at a junior soccer match was dismissed after he issued an apology to the alleged victim.

Gold Coast Suns are appealing a two-match ban on forward Bailey Humphrey for a rough tackle during a recent match.

Port Adelaide captain Connor Rozee is likely to undergo surgery for a serious hamstring injury, while the Gold Coast Suns intend to appeal a suspension for player Bailey Humphrey.

A body believed to be that of a missing 36-year-old man has been found after a boating accident in Tasmania.

More than 75% of ABC staff are set to strike for the first time in two decades, leading to significant news service disruptions.

ABC journalists and staff will strike for 24 hours after a majority rejected the broadcaster's pay offer in a recent vote.

A man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing musician Greg Bryce at Club Merewether in Newcastle.

Jarome Luai will be sidelined for four weeks due to a knee injury, while Ryan Couchman faces disciplinary action for a serious tackle on J'Maine Hopgood.

St George Illawarra player Ryan Couchman will appear before the NRL judiciary for a hip-drop tackle that has critically injured Parramatta's J'Maine Hopgood, ending his season.

The Australian Medical Association of Queensland has strongly criticized the state government's move to abolish drug diversion laws, calling it a dangerous decision rooted in ideology rather than scientific evidence.

A search operation is underway for a missing 25-year-old man off the coast of Sussex Inlet in New South Wales, Australia.

Public transport usage in New South Wales has surged due to rising fuel prices, yet the state government is resistant to reducing fares or implementing free transport options.

Liberty Bell Bay, the owner of a manganese smelter in Tasmania, has entered voluntary administration after intervention by the ASIC, with efforts now focused on restructuring and finding a new owner.

The NSW government is set to trial a Smart Rental Bonds system that allows renters to transfer their bond from one property to another before its full launch in mid-2026.

Support for One Nation has surged in South Australia, driven by voter frustration with the two-party system and concerns about migration.

Albury Wodonga Health CEO Bill Appleby has resigned following multiple votes of no confidence from staff regarding safety issues.

French tennis player Corentin Moutet disputes Danielle Collins's claim that he slid into her DMs, calling it 'BS'.

Archbishop Jeremy Greaves has issued a heartfelt apology to Beth Heinrich for her sexual abuse by Reverend Donald Shearman and the church's previous inaction.

Public school teachers in Tasmania will strike this week, causing school closures across the state after rejecting the latest pay offer from the government.

Australian tennis player Talia Gibson continues her impressive form by reaching the fourth round of the Miami Open, where she will face world number two Elena Rybakina after notable wins in recent tournaments.

Italian cyclist Debora Silvestri has sustained serious injuries from a crash during the Milan-San Remo one-day classic.

Ex-Cyclone Narelle has left residents of Katherine in Australia anxious about a potential second flood this month as river levels rise.

An initiative in Western Australia's South West aims to create legal outdoor raves as a safe alternative to underground bush doofs, which have been criticized for noise and safety issues.

Jess Hull secured a silver medal in the 1,500 meters and Adam Spencer took bronze, contributing to Australia's impressive total of five medals at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland.

The Aboriginal community of Doomadgee is experiencing severe shortages of food and fuel due to prolonged isolation from floodwaters, with conditions likely worsening in the coming weeks.

Kyle Sandilands has initiated legal proceedings against ARN Media after the termination of his $100 million contract following a dispute on-air.

Residents of Far North Queensland are reopening businesses and returning to school as the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle continues to be addressed.

Youth homelessness hubs in Perth and Mandurah are facing increased demand while being forced to turn vulnerable young people away due to funding shortages.

The article reviews the performances of the Matildas at the 2026 Women's Asian Cup, highlighting individual achievements and challenges faced by the players.