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Racism erupts after Melbourne announces Little India plans
Social media posts about the announcement of a Little India precinct in Melbourne are flooded with racist comments, leaving some Indians with mixed feelings about the plan. Source link
Two leaders, two very different reactions to Trump's Iran grandstanding
If you want a basic measure of the difference between Liberal leader Angus Taylor and Nationals leader Matt Canavan, compare their reactions to US President Donald Trump’s extraordinary threat this week that “a whole civilisation will die tonight”. Source link
The NDIS's 'social licence' isn't just at risk — it's close to collapse
The NDIS’s reputation isn’t just at risk of coming under pressure, it’s well and truly crumbling, write Nas Campanella and Evan Young. Source link
Super members blindsided by change in fund terms and conditions
A superannuation investment option spruiked as offering “choice and flexibility” has been shut down without proper notification, leaving members less than two months to sell all their assets. Source link
This couple has a fixed price contract to build their home — it's gone up $120k
Contractors, business owners and economists warn that thousands of construction industry businesses could go bust as a result of supply chain disruptions caused by the Iran War, unless the government intervenes. Source link
Why Albanese's visit to Singapore is 'very necessary'
Experts say visits like Anthony Albanese’s trip to Singapore are important for securing Australia’s energy supplies. As one observer puts it: “When you don’t have the stock, you need friends.” Source link
Inside the church of the man who has been leading the US through war
The ABC visits US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s church, whose leaders challenge the legitimacy of democracy and key principles in the US constitution. Source link
How one of the world's best ballet dancers ended up in Australia
The Australian Ballet helped put David Hallberg back together after a grave injury. He now returns that favour and leads our national ballet company with a new verve and energy. Source link
Live: Trump rails at reported Hormuz tolls as attacks continue across gulf
US President Donald Trump issues a fresh warning to Iran over charging ships using the Strait of Hormuz, as parts of Kuwait and Lebanon come under attack. Follow live. Source link
NATO chief defends alliance as Trump threatens US withdrawal over Iran
Mark Rutte says European nations and other US allies are playing a vital role in supporting American military operations as he seeks to defend the alliance from Donald Trump’s attacks. Source link