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  • Breaking Politics - Inside Nepal’s Flood Recovery

    September 28, 2026 · 11 min

    One month after devastating floodwaters swept across Nepal's border with Tibet, humanitarian groups are working tirelessly to rebuild. The flooding decimated entire communities, leaving health and sanitation as critical concerns…

  • Breaking Politics - Was OpenAI's Medicare breach illegal?

    September 25, 2026 · 10 min

    The federal government says it will toughen cybersecurity laws, if OpenAI cannot be charged over a recent data breach. A non-human agent belonging to the tech giant gain unauthorised access to a Medicare portal. However, the bot bypassed…

  • Breaking Politics - Press freedom under fire in America

    September 23, 2026 · 10 min

    Legacy news outlets in the United States have banded together in a boycott, after President Donald Trump banned CNN, Politco and MS Now from the White House. The move has triggered legal action, and sparked a broader conversation about…

  • Breaking Politics - The push to take Triple 0 out of Telstra's hands

    September 23, 2026 · 8 min

    A Senate inquiry recommended removing Telstra from control of Triple Zero, and handing it over to a new federal government authority. The inquiry was prompted by last year's Optus outage, which has been linked to two deaths, Advocates…

  • Breaking Politics - How does Australia get immigration down?

    September 17, 2026 · 6 min

    The Albanese Government has handed-down its immigration policy, tightenening access to various visa classes. Labor also intends to lower the net migration rate to about 225,000 within two years. But is this achievable? Senior reporter…

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  • Breaking Politics - Why are AI Companies pushing for more regulation?

    September 16, 2026 · 7 min

    Artificial intelligence developers are calling for greater oversight, warning the rapidly evolving technology could soon pose an existential risk. US President Donald Trump claims tighening regulations risks giving China a competitive…

  • Breaking Politics - Australia's productivity set for worst decade on record

    September 14, 2026 · 7 min

    New analysis shows Australia is on track for it's worst decade of productivity growth in 60-years. The Business Council of Australia says productivity has been declining each year since 2020. The organisation's Chief Executive Bran Black…

  • Will Donald Trump exempt Australia from tarrifs?

    August 14, 2026 · 9 min

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and U-S President Donald Trump have overnight spoken for the first time since March. The two leaders discussed a number of key priorities including AUKUS, AI and the status of the Iran War. Mr Albanese…

  • Breaking Politics - Is Anthony Albanese on the right track with AI?

    July 15, 2026 · 12 min

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has used a key speech to unveil "world-leading" AI regulatory standards, arguing investment in the technology can create jobs, when the right guardrails are in place. An A-I Office established in the P-M's…

  • Breaking Politics - Restaurants warn of 10% price hike

    June 9, 2026 · 9 min

    Cafe and restaurant owners are warning they will need to increase prices, in order to cope with a series of new expenses. The industry is concerned a by 4.75% boost to the award wage, will place further pressure on businesses already…

  • Breaking Politics - NSW Farmers' quest to ship wheat to Sudan

    June 7, 2026 · 15 min

    A small group of locals in rural New South Wales launched "Grain of Hope" to ship 500 tonnes of locally donated wheat to famine-stricken Sudan. Despite facing a massive $1.3 million logistical hurdle due to the skyrocketing costs of…

  • Breaking Politics - Are western militaries prepared for war?

    June 2, 2026 · 9 min

    The Lowy Institute has released a new analysis claiming western militaries have failed to learn important lessons from conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. It argues countries like Australia have been slow to boost capability, while…

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