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More help for struggling Aussies with budget in black

A second budget in the black will deliver a near $10 billion surplus as well as cost-of-living relief for struggling Australians dealing with increasing prices.

ACT corruption watchdog investigates Walter Sofronoff

The ACT Integrity Commission will investigate the conduct of Walter Sofronoff, who led a board of inquiry into the criminal prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann.

Queensland premier slams retail giants for CEO absence at inquiry

Retail giants Coles and Woolworths have not sent their CEOs to a Queensland supermarket inquiry, raising the ire of premier Steven Miles.

Inflation to return to target but ‘more work to do’

Inflation will drop below three per cent by the end of the year, back within the Reserve Bank's target band, but there are further challenges ahead.

Federal budget targets housing crisis amid backlash

The federal government has announced $11.3 billion to fast-track the delivery of new homes but faced criticism for not extending further support to renters.

Bruce Lehrmann to pay most of Ten’s costs for doomed case

Bruce Lehrmann has been ordered to pay most of Network Ten's legal costs after a judge ruled allegations he raped Brittany Higgins were substantially true.

Ex-AFL player Cam McCarthy found dead, aged 29

Former GWS and Fremantle forward Cam McCarthy has died in Perth at the age of 29.

Social media under scrutiny as Australia prepares probe

Social media algorithms, content and opacity will all come under the microscope as the government examines their impact on Australian users.

Late twist in Pauline Hanson ‘racism’ lawsuit

A bitter court battle between federal senators Pauline Hanson and Mehreen Faruqi could be recalled at the 11th hour to hear fresh evidence.

David Fifita tells Roosters he’s in after knocking back Titans

David Fifita is set to join the Sydney Roosters in 2025 after deciding to tear up the last years of his Gold Coast deal and knock back an offer from Penrith.

Brumbies eye bonus-point boost against embattled Tahs

Stephen Larkham says the in-form ACT Brumbies will need every point they can get against the NSW Waratahs as they chase a Super Rugby top-two finish.

‘Truly loved’: parents pay tribute to sons murdered in Mexico

The parents of two Australian brothers murdered in Mexico have mourned their beloved sons as they prepare to bring them home.
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