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 »
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 »
“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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
In a slump, Dunedin writer Lisa Scott dips her toes into the wellness trend in Tekapo. Aaaaah, you’ve arrived. Almost everyone exhales coming over the hill, taking that first view of Takapō/Tekapo.... Read more »
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 »
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 »
Australia is unprepared to defend itself in the face of rising global tensions, some of the nation’s most senior defence and foreign policy figures have warned. In a special Sky News Australia... Read more »