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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

There can be no social cohesion while divisive groups like Advance aim to smear hate against some Australians

The article critiques Advance Australia and its recent conference, highlighting their divisive messaging against social cohesion in Australia.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

How young people are coping with the rising cost of living

Young Australians are increasingly worried about the rising cost of living, particularly in relation to housing and inflation.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Traditional owners sue Western Australia government for $1.5bn to clean up toxic asbestos at Wittenoom

Indigenous Australians are suing the Western Australia government for $1.5 billion over the cleanup of toxic asbestos at Wittenoom, a site severely contaminated since the mid-20th century.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Anthony Albanese take note: Human rights apply to all Australians โ€“ not just those deemed to be worthy

The article discusses the universal application of human rights and emphasizes that they should protect all individuals, regardless of their past actions, as illustrated by the case of Australian citizens in the al-Roj camp.

Feb 26 โ€ข 03:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Australians will receive mobile alert in July under new emergency trial

Australia is set to trial a new mobile alert system in July, aimed at providing faster emergency warnings during disasters.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Blaring sirens on smartphones to warn Australians of major disasters under emergency alerts overhaul

Australia is implementing a new emergency alert system, AusAlert, that will send intrusive alerts directly to smartphones for various disasters.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Concerns Medicare changes obstruct rural patients' mental health care

Rural Australians express worries that the latest Medicare changes hinder access to necessary mental health treatment through video consultations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

RBA governor says she does not think inflation is taking off again

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock emphasizes the need for patience regarding interest rate decisions as inflation appears stable, urging economic literacy among young Australians.

Feb 25 โ€ข 23:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

The 'common' AI-related crimes Australians fear most

A report reveals that a majority of Australians are concerned about being victims of AI-enabled crimes, particularly deepfakes and hacking incidents.

Feb 25 โ€ข 21:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'We're not f***ing angry enough': Endometriosis sufferers' week of fury

Australians suffering from endometriosis express outrage over findings from an investigation that revealed misdiagnosis and unnecessary surgeries by a Melbourne gynaecologist.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Guardian Essential poll: more than half of Australians open to voting for One Nation despite Hansonโ€™s Muslim comments

A recent poll shows that nearly 60% of Australians would consider voting for the right-wing populist party One Nation, despite controversial remarks by its leader, Pauline Hanson.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

High-speed train ticket between Newcastle and Sydney to cost $31 for one-hour journey from 2039

Starting in 2039, Australians can expect to pay $31 for a one-hour high-speed train journey between Newcastle and Sydney, with taxpayers covering a total project cost of over $93 billion.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Australians in Syrian camp would accept children returning separately; remains found in Baghsarian search; and a viral Ikea monkey

Some Australian women detained in Syria are willing to separate from their children to facilitate their return to Australia amid ongoing security fears.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Aussies among first to arrive in UK under controversial new passport rules

Australians are among the first to arrive in the UK amid new controversial passport regulations affecting dual citizens.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Australians want to remove Andrew from the line of succession

Australians are calling for Prince Andrew to be removed from the royal line of succession due to ongoing controversies.

Feb 24 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Muslim Australians fear rising Islamophobia as Ramadan begins

As Ramadan begins, Muslim Australians express concern over increasing Islamophobia prompted by divisive political comments.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Third of IS-linked Australians could return to NSW, premier says

NSW Premier Chris Minns stated that up to a third of IS-linked Australians in Syria might resettle in New South Wales if they can return.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Kurdish official casts doubt on how quickly IS-linked Australians could try to return home

A Kurdish official has raised concerns about the speed at which Australians linked to Islamic State can return home, suggesting government criticism complicates their situation.

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Emissions from trucks and buses cost Australia $6.2bn in health effects each year, study finds

A University of Melbourne study reveals that air pollution from trucks and buses leads to $6.2 billion in health-related costs annually for Australians.

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Coalition calls to criminalise help to ISIS-linked Australians seeking return

The Coalition is advocating for a new law to criminalize assistance to Australians with ISIS connections who wish to return home.

Feb 22 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Many Afghan Australians felt grateful to the Liberal party. That faith is shaken

Afghan Australians reflect on their changing perceptions of the Liberal party amid recent political developments.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Last chance for Australians to send message to the universe on Voyager projectโ€™s 50th anniversary

Australians have an opportunity to record new messages to the universe in celebration of the Voyager project's 50th anniversary, building on the Golden Record's legacy.

Feb 21 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
World

How a window opened for IS-linked Australians to leave Syria

Australians linked to the Islamic State have found an opportunity to leave Syrian detention camps as local forces shift control and repatriation processes evolve.

Feb 21 โ€ข 02:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

As conditions in Roj camp deteriorate, Australia urged to accept citizens trapped in Syria

Conditions in the Roj camp in Syria are worsening for the 34 Australians, including women and children, who have been forcibly returned there, with reports of violence and uncertainty surrounding their future.

Feb 21 โ€ข 00:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Albanese on ex-prince Andrew, Pauline Hanson and Islamic state families - podcast

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese discusses the fallout from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest and addresses comments made by Pauline Hanson regarding Muslim Australians and the situation of Australian families of Islamic State fighters.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Albanese on ex-prince Andrew, Hanson and Islamic state families | Australian Politics podcast

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese discusses the recent arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and addresses Pauline Hansonโ€™s comments on Muslim Australians, while also considering the potential return of families of Australian Islamic State fighters from Syria.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Albanese on ex-prince Andrew, Pauline Hanson and Islamic state families - podcast

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese discusses the fall from grace of ex-prince Andrew, responds to Pauline Hanson's comments on Muslim Australians, and addresses the potential return of the families of Australian Islamic State fighters from Syria.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Your Say: Tell us what matters to you this SA election

ABC News AU invites South Australians to share their concerns and inquiries ahead of the March 21 election.

Feb 19 โ€ข 19:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

WA aged care residents to get free RSV vaccine after worst ever flu season

Western Australians aged 65 and older living in residential aged care will receive free RSV vaccinations following a severe flu season, with the program expected to significantly improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

For salty South Australians, motorsport revenge is oh so sweet

The article explores the enduring resentment of South Australians towards Victoria for taking the Formula 1 Grand Prix, highlighting its historical significance and emotional impact on the local culture.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Burke confirms Australians in Syria linked with ISIS have passports

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has confirmed that Australians in Syria linked to ISIS have valid passports, amidst calls for their repatriation.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

We joke that to afford a home in Australia we must wait for our parents to die. It feels like a deal with the devil | Fiona Wright

The article discusses the despair of young Australians over unaffordable housing and the dark humor that surrounds their situation.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Pod Save Australia: Why our obsession with US politics isn't going anywhere

Australians are increasingly captivated by US politics, as demonstrated by a large turnout for a Pod Save America event in Melbourne.

Feb 16 โ€ข 21:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Australians sent back to Syrian camps, the messy rise in inheritance fights, T20 World Cup woe

A group of 34 Australian women and children detained in Syria were denied repatriation, while inheritance disputes among families grow amid discussions of wealth transfer, and Australia's cricket team faces challenges in the T20 World Cup.

Feb 16 โ€ข 19:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

34 Australians released by Syrian Kurdish authorities

34 Australians connected to Islamic State fighters have been released from the Roj camp by Syrian Kurdish authorities.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Syria: Kurdish authorities release 34 Australians linked to Islamic State jihadists

Kurdish authorities in Syria have released 34 Australians, related to Islamic State jihadists, who were detained in the Roj camp.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Anguish over Bali death; the looming great wealth transfer; Matt Graham claims moguls medal

An Australian man died in Bali after a bureaucratic delay in obtaining a necessary emergency passport for medical transfer; meanwhile, a series on wealth transfer highlights societal implications of the $5.4 trillion set to shift from older Australians to younger generations.

Feb 15 โ€ข 19:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Did you buy a coffee machine with a tax refund? It may have affected Australiaโ€™s interest rate

Australians using tax refunds to purchase consumer goods has influenced rising inflation and interest rates, prompting actions by the Reserve Bank.

Feb 14 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Dozens of Australians diagnosed with tattoo-related vision loss

Dozens of Australians have been diagnosed with tattoo-associated uveitis, a condition that can lead to vision loss and other serious complications.

Feb 14 โ€ข 02:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Sports

Quick hits: Calls to investigate judging ignored, Aussies forced home

In the ongoing 2026 Winter Olympics, injured Australians are sent home while the skating union defends its controversial judging in the ice dance competition, which has faced criticism due to perceived bias.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'Holiday in a can': Why Japanese beer is suddenly everywhere

Japanese beers are gaining popularity in Australia, attributed to changing drinking habits and the cultural influence of traveling Australians.

Feb 13 โ€ข 19:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
Crime & Justice

Fined about 23 thousand krรณnur due to the methanol poisoning case

The families of two Australian teenage girls who died from methanol poisoning after consuming contaminated alcohol in Laos express shock at the minimal penalty imposed on the hotel's staff responsible for the beverages.

Feb 13 โ€ข 00:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Hundreds of Australians warned after personal details found in scam compound

The National Anti-Scam Centre has alerted 300 Australians that their personal information was discovered at a Cambodian scam center raided by Thai authorities.

Feb 12 โ€ข 20:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

RBA governor accused by senator of 'gaslighting' Australians on economy

RBA governor Michele Bullock faced accusations of misleading the public regarding the economy during a Senate hearing.

Feb 12 โ€ข 03:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

What young people think of One Nation's rising popularity

Young Australians express concern over the increasing popularity of One Nation, a party they feel threatens progressive values.

Feb 12 โ€ข 01:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Australians want social cohesion, even if it feels far away this week

New surveys indicate a sharp increase in the perception of societal division among Australians amidst recent events and political shifts.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Sports

Jakara Anthony's response to defeat should make us all proud

Jakara Anthony's graceful response to her disappointing defeat in the Winter Olympics should inspire pride among Australians regardless of her medal outcome.

Feb 11 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

PM 'not contemplating failure' as Closing the Gap deadline looms

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expresses determination to succeed in Closing the Gap efforts before the approaching deadline.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Aussie dollar's '40-year high' making a Japan trip even cheaper

The Australian dollar has reached a 40-year high against the Japanese yen, making travel to Japan more affordable for Australians.

Feb 11 โ€ข 07:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Croats and Australians prayed the rosary in Melbourne in honor of the murdered friars from ล iroki Brijeg

Croatian and Australian Catholics gathered in Melbourne to pray the rosary in memory of the Herzegovinian friars murdered 81 years ago during the communist regime.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:30 UTC

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