Israel steps up Syria strikes, hitting military headquarters in Damascus
The Israel Defence Forces says it has launched an attack on the entrance of the Syrian military headquarters in the capital of Damascus.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 23:44:31 +1000
Open Original WebsiteTrump hints at timeline for tariffs on $1.6 billion of Aussie exports
US President Donald Trump has said he will "probably" impose tariffs on pharmaceutical drug imports from the end of July.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 19:17:46 +1000
Open Original WebsiteFrom weed parlours to citizenship, the unexpected fallout from a jungle border bust-up
Border tensions have spilled into the back streets and upper echelons of Thai and Cambodian society. And this chain reaction of patriotism, intrigue and self-interest is not spent yet.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +1000
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Trump’s fans forgive him everything. Why not the Epstein files?
Having nurtured conspiracy theories for his entire political career, Trump suddenly seems in danger of being consumed by one.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:55:00 +1000
Open Original WebsiteAny AUKUS pledges ‘won’t be worth paper they’re written on’: Turnbull
The former prime minister says it is impossible for Australia to promise nuclear-powered submarines for a hypothetical contingency.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:45:00 +1000
Open Original WebsiteAlbanese walks the Great Wall amid high-stakes China-US balancing act
On his final day in Beijing, the Australian Prime Minister visits the iconic Great Wall of China, capping of a six-day trip to the Asian superpower.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:08:14 +1000
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John Torode sacked as MasterChef presenter: BBC boss addresses racism claims
Australian-British celebrity chef John Torode has been sacked from his role presenting MasterChef UK after claims he used racist language were upheld.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:01:31 +1000
Open Original Website‘Moronic’ vandals jailed for cutting down iconic Sycamore Gap tree
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers set out with a chainsaw on a dark and stormy night in 2023 and toppled the majestic sycamore onto Hadrian’s Wall.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:45:29 +1000
Open Original WebsiteNetanyahu’s governing coalition is fracturing. Here’s what it means for Israel and Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government suffered a serious blow when an ultra-Orthodox party announced it was bolting the coalition and could set in motion his government’s demise.
Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:53:46 +1000
Open Original WebsitePrime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with Xi Jinping
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:26:58 +1000
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Elmo’s X account gets hacked, posts antisemitic and racist messages
Sesame Workshop described the messages as “disgusting”, and said the red Muppet’s account had since been secured.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:48:15 +1000
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NASA releases closest ever images of the sun
NASA has released images of the most up-close look at the sun ever.
Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:21:58 +1000
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A love note in a bottle is found years later, an ocean away
Anita and Brad’s message floated all the way from Canada’s Bell Island to Ireland’s west coast – leaving online detectives wondering: Were they still together?
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 19:30:00 +1000
Open Original WebsiteUS pledges to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine in funding deal
The move reflects the growing impatience in the White House with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:31:08 +1000
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