19+ hour, 10+ min ago   (565+ words) One Nation has committed to drastically cut current temporary visa holders under its net-negative migration policy, prompting swift criticism from the major parties. International students would face the brunt of the cuts after party leader Pauline Hanson promised to cut…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (646+ words) Cheap cigarettes could soon be used as proof to prosecute business owners selling illegal tobacco. An overhaul of customs rules introduced to federal parliament on Thursday will make it easier for law enforcement agencies to seize illegal tobacco. Under previous…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (647+ words) China has promised "consequences" for Taiwan's presence at the Pacific Islands Forum opening ceremony, which put the two rivals in the same room. Palau's National Gymnasium in Koror was the unlikely venue for the geopolitical flashpoint on Monday night. On…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (311+ words) The boundaries have been set for a major defence precinct in Western Australia as part of the expansive AUKUS defence program. The state and federal governments have selected the site of a new Defence Precinct at the Henderson shipyard in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (639+ words) Produced by ElevenLabs and ACM using AI narration. Drooling used to be the sign of a great night's sleep, but after one hotel chain unveiled a pillow that plays the sounds of a breakfast buffet, it's a Pavlovian guarantee. The…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (394+ words) Health care professionals practising a niche specialty aimed at alleviating chronic conditions are calling for the removal of a tax they say disadvantages their patients, who have decended on Canberra to plead their case. Exercise physiologists visited Parliament House on…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (381+ words) Labor has downplayed concerns state-based disability supports won't be ready when needed as the government pushes contentious reforms through parliament. A government-led Senate inquiry on Friday recommended National Disability Insurance Scheme changes should be passed with no substantial alterations. The…...