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  • The cab door and emblem of the New South Wales Fire and Rescue Service on a truck

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    Australia news live: teenage boy dies in Hunter Valley house fire; Minns backs Labor conference motion for recognition of Palestine

  • A smiling young woman wearing a hijab

    Ruqia was murdered by the man she was forced to wed. Her mother has now been jailed over the marriage

    Sakina Muhammad Jan to serve at least 12 months in prison in Australia’s first forced marriage conviction
  • Barnaby Joyce at an anti renewable energy rally on the front lawns of Parliament House in Canberra this morning

    Barnaby Joyce apologises for ‘bullet’ comment aimed at Labor during anti-wind turbine rally

    Nationals MP also told anti-renewables protesters at Lake Illawarra to ‘load that magazine’ and that the ‘bullet you have is that little piece of paper’

  • Albanese announces changes to home affairs ministry in election-ready cabinet reshuffle – video

  • Widely advertised hormone test unreliable as fertility prediction tool for women, researchers say

  • Morning Mail: the rise of rough sleeping and car sleeping, Matildas survive 11-goal thriller, Jess Fox wins kayak gold

  • Online gambling in Australia has ‘exponentially increased’, new report warns

  • Albanese’s new lineup signposts Labor’s areas of greatest weakness and effectively concedes he made mistakes

  • Nobody is happy with the Northern Territory police, including officers. Leanne Liddle hopes to fix that

  • ‘I’m scared I’m going to die’: a rising number of Australians are sleeping rough as the housing crisis bites

Australian politics

  • Chris Minns

    NSW Labor rejects conference motion to repeal anti-protest and youth bail laws – as it happened

  • Greens leader Adam Bandt at a press conferene held to discuss the resignation of Victorian Senator Lidia Thorpe from the party in the Mural Hall of Parliament House in Canberra this afternoon. Monday 6th February 2023. Photograph by Mike Bowers. Guardian Australia

    Adam Bandt says Greens ‘hitting a nerve’ as conservative lobby group takes aim

  • A pro-Palestine rally in Sydney in January.

    Federal government challenged by NSW Labor members on Palestinian recognition

  • Federal Oppoisition Leader Peter Dutton

    Coalition has ‘a real chance’ to oust Labor government at next election, Peter Dutton tells party faithful

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Opinion & analysis

  • Ray Lawler, the author of the play 'Summer of the Seventeenth Doll', in front of Russell Street Theatre in 1977.

    Vale Ray Lawler: the playwright who changed the sound of Australian theatre

    Julian Meyrick for the Conversation
  • Amanda Meade

    Nine journalists do their block over Scott Cam’s Paris Olympics appearance amid strike

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  • Minister for Skills Brendan O’Connor, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney at a press conference in Sydney, Thursday, July 25, 2024. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

    Albanese is only losing two ministers – but replacing them won’t be straightforward

  • File photo of the Palestinian village al-Mughayyer in the West Bank through a damaged window after Israeli settlers attacked

    The bombshell legal ruling that made it impossible for Australia to delay sanctions against Israeli settlers

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Video

  • 'I want to sing in the Opera House!': community choir helps those with dementia reconnect – video

  • It comes after editorial staff voted to reject a last-minute pay offer from management

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    Striking Nine journalists rally outside company headquarters following pay dispute - video

    It comes after editorial staff voted to reject a last-minute pay offer from management
  • Anna Meares says Australian athletes have been advised not to go out on their own or wear their team uniform when they leave the Olympic village

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    Australia Olympic team aware of alleged rape of Australian woman in Paris, team chief says – video

    Anna Meares says Australian athletes have been advised not to go out on their own or wear their team uniform when they leave the Olympic village
  • Almost one in three cattle on board a truck died, authorities have confirmed

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    At least 22 cattle dead after truck smashes into Melbourne rail bridge in ‘horrific’ crash - video

  • Christmas in July has arrived for ski resorts this weekend as the first widespread snowfall of the season blankets parts of Australia’s south-east, bringing more than 50cm falls in popular tourist destinations

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    Massive snowfall brings ‘super thick fresh powder snow’ to Australia’s alpine areas – video

  • The village will host more than 20,000 athletes and delegates throughout the Olympics and Paralympics

    Australian athletes begin to arrive at the Paris Olympic village – video

  • Police release video showing laser strike after a police helicopter was allegedly targeted in Rockingham

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    Police vision shows alleged helicopter laser strike in WA – video

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