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Chinese ambassador warns Australia to be wary of Japan: ‘History …  CNNsource

Sky News host Paul Murray has predicted that the date of Australia’s national day will be changed in 2026. “Why will it be in 2026? Well, that would be the second year of potentially the second term of the Albanese government,” Mr Murray said. “And judging by what they’ve said in the past, the republic … Read more

Stakeholders are weighing in on the appointment of education minister Chris Hipkins as the new prime minister of New Zealand, after outgoing PM Jacinda Ardern resigned in a surprise speech on January 17. Nicknamed “Mr Fixit” by the Labour Party he was picked “unanimously” to succeed ArdernSpeculation has mounted about how he will do in the … Read more

Australia news live: Sussan Ley claims PM trying to ‘divide …  msnNOWsource

No ResultsWe’ll remember your choice for next timeChannel Nine has come out on top as the Australian Open and Big Bash League went head-to-head with finals for the first time in 2023. Nine held two men’s semi-finals, with Stefanos Tsitsipas and Novak Djokovic both prevailing in mostly one-sided clashes. Meanwhile, the BBL|12 Eliminator – the … Read more

Australia Day comes to violent end as Perth riots see police pelted with rocks, bottles and paversKeep across all the live scores and results from the Australian Open at Melbourne ParkTen people were arrested and two officers were injured as police declared two out-of-control gatherings in Perth's CBD overnight, in what was a violent end to … Read more

Government told to focus on boosting uptake of electric vehicles, public transport, cycling and walking rather than offset ‘gimmick’Drivers in New South Wales will be offered the chance to buy carbon offsets when they renew their car registration in a step critics have described as a “gimmick” that could undermine efforts to cut transport emissions.The … Read more

A man is undergoing emergency surgery after he was attacked by a crocodile in the Northern Territory outback.The man had to be flown out of the remote area by private helicopter and was then transported to Royal Darwin Hospital by ambulance. His injuries were considered serious but not life-threatening.Read MoreOur Apps source

Great Boulder captain Bevan Bennell says a ground-breaking Indigenous academy established by WA Cricket will help bridge the gap among talented youngsters choosing Australian Rules over cricket.Bennell, 27, is excited for the next generation of Indigenous players after he was earlier this month named to an Australian-first academy that is dedicated to Aboriginal cricketers.It is … Read more

Melbourne City Councillor Roshena Campbell says “two-thirds of Australians want Australia Day to stay on the 26th” but the Prime Minister “doesn’t want to hear that truth”.“I suspect what he’ll do … if his Voice gets up, is it will be one of the first things on the agenda,” she told Sky News host Paul … Read more