The World Today

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• Coalition's migration plan under scrutiny

  October 7, 2026 · 25 min

  The Coalition is getting pushback over its plan to slash net overseas migration with business leaders and migrant groups flagging concerns with the policy.

• Coalition's migration policy unveiled

  October 6, 2026 · 25 min

  If elected, the federal Coalition says it would drastically reduce net overseas migration, initially to 100,000.

• Climate talks underway in the Pacific

  October 5, 2026 · 26 min

  Australia's climate leadership is under the spotlight at the pre-COP summit in Fiji.

• Attempted plane hijacking motive unclear

  October 2, 2026 · 25 min

  Israel's Prime claims the pilot who allegedly attempted to hijack a flight bound for Tel Aviv had been radicalised but officials say the motive is yet to be determined.

• Investigations underway after attempted flight hijacking

  October 1, 2026 · 26 min

  A mid-air miracle after passengers and crew safely landed an Israel-bound plane after one of the pilots allegedly stabbed another and attempted to crash the plane.

• Inflation jumps after RBA rate rise

  September 30, 2026 · 25 min

  The political fight heats up over inflation as borrowers and renters brace for the higher interest rate hit.

• Australia waits for RBA rates decision

  September 29, 2026 · 25 min

  All eyes are on the Reserve Bank which is widely expected to raise interest rates for the fourth time this year.

• Australians brace for more rates pain

  September 28, 2026 · 25 min

  The World Today examines the events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.