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Son and parents killed on Queensland highway identified

Three members of one family killed in a car and truck crash on a Queensland highway have been identified.Steven Wheeler, 54, and his elderly...

Growing pains turn movers away from popular coastal cities as ‘the dream is not always what they presume’

In short: The Gold Coast and Sunshine coasts continue to attract movers from capital cities more than any other city.But they're also responsible for...

What is the immigration ‘direction 99’ causing Andrew Giles and the government so much trouble?

It's been another week of turmoil for Andrew Giles, the federal immigration minister who has been in weekly headlines since about 150 people were...

‘Leniency is over’: Hundreds fined in e-scooter crackdown

Police also issued five infringements of $962 for being unregistered. E-scooters capable of speeds over 25km/h are classified as unregistered motor vehicles and can...

Australia’s future to be made under Treasury’s watchful eye

No, as we’ll see, the right question is usually whether the intervention is adequately justified by “market failure” – whether, left to its own...

Why busy Perth street has been permanently closed

A Mt Hawthorn street just metres from a crash hotspot has been closed in an attempt to improve the safety of a “confusing and...

Family reveal suspected cause of five-year-old girl’s sudden death

The distraught family of a five-year-old girl who died suddenly in Adelaide’s west say she suffered a suspected asthma attack while her mother was...

Is nuclear energy a viable solution to Australia’s energy transition?

ATA consulting Peter Kerr has discussed whether nuclear power should be part of Australians future energy mix in the move to net zero.“In Australia,...

Girlfriend reveals teen’s final words before he was crushed by his own car

Axle Young was tinkering underneath his car on Sunday, getting it ready for his P1 driving test the following day, when it fell and...

Boy suffers gruesome injuries in dog mauling at school

WARNING: Graphic contentPolice are still working to track down a dog which mauled a little boy at a school in Adelaide’s western suburbs on...

Fatima Payman resigns from parliamentary committees after anti-Israel comments

Labor Senator Fatima Payman has resigned from two parliamentary committees after making "genocide" comments and breaking ranks from her party’s stance on Israel.Former Liberal...

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