Mark Ludbrook trial: Carer Amber Davidson says alleged killer was naked, standing and talking to flowers before alleged stabbing

A disabled man accused of murdering his friend was naked, walking for the first time in years and behaving “extremely” unusually before the alleged killing, a court has been told. Mark Graham... Read more »

Canberrans wrongly charged for Sydney tolls share experiences | The Canberra Times

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What pushed Anthony Albanese towards recognising Palestinian statehood

Key PointsAnthony Albanese and Penny Wong announced on Monday that Australia will recognise Palestinian statehood.Albanese said on Tuesday that the decision was partially influenced by Israel’s decision to occupy Gaza City.Albanese also... Read more »

ESTA Visa: Australian travellers returning from US falsely accused of overstaying

US immigration appears to have failed to record some outbound Australian passengers on cruises and planes after travelling on an Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA), potentially exposing a hole in the... Read more »

Emmanuel Macron backs Anthony Albanese on Palestinian statehood

“I welcome the fact that Australian Prime Minister [Anthony Albanese] is joining the momentum we created in New York, which has already been supported by the United Kingdom, Canada, Portugal, and others,”... Read more »

Fence-cutting trespassers endanger cattle and nearby highway drivers

Farmers in southern Western Australia say trespassers who cut fences to enter private land for hunting and camping are turning livestock into safety hazards, allowing them to escape onto nearby roads. Cattle... Read more »

AI chatbots accused of encouraging teen suicide as experts sound alarm

An Australian teenager was encouraged to take his own life by an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, according to his youth counsellor, while another young person has told triple j hack that ChatGPT... Read more »

South Australian businesses lose trade because of toxic algal bloom, survey finds

A tourism survey found about 40 per cent of South Australian businesses impacted by the toxic algal bloom have experienced a downturn in trade as the government’s financial support starts to flow... Read more »

‘Breaking down the walls’: the long journey towards Indigenous inclusion at University of Melbourne | Indigenous Australians

It took more than 100 years after universities were established in Australia for an Indigenous student to graduate. Margaret Williams-Weir, a Gumbaynggirr and Malera Bundjalung woman, completed a diploma in physical education... Read more »

Australia’s belated Palestine recognition was Made In France

Labor has had a policy recognising a Palestinian state since 2018; it became part of its national platform in 2021. However, it was a dead letter under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and... Read more »