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Gavin Newsom to consider US presidential run
The California Governor says he will make a decision after the 2026 midterm elections. Source link
Residents told it is 'time to leave' as winds fan bushfires in NSW
The NSW Rural Fire Service has warned residents in parts of northern NSW to leave their homes if they are not prepared to defend against an out-of-control bushfire which has started amid hot and windy conditions. Source link
Teens plead guilty to manslaughter over mum's fatal stabbing
Four teenage girls have pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Kristie McBride, who was fatally stabbed during a street brawl in Warrawong near Wollongong in 2022. Source link
Government rules out AI training exemption in copyright laws
Copyright won’t bend to AI’s whims. Source link
WA is Australia's top economic performer despite weak growth
Western Australia again secures the top gong as Australia’s best performing economy according to a new report by the Commonwealth Bank, despite the state recording some of the country’s weakest economic growth. Source link
Albanese raised 'unsafe' military encounter in talks with Chinese premier
Anthony Albanese sat down with Premier Li Qiang — China’s second most senior leader — on the sidelines of the ASEAN meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Monday morning. Source link
Queensland teachers offered minimum $100k per year under proposed pay deal
After months of negotiations and a historic teacher strike, the government has made a pay offer to Queensland’s state school teachers which they have until Friday to vote on. Source link
Sydney childcare centre closes after two workers charged with assault
It comes after two female workers were accused of allegedly assaulting a toddler multiple times earlier this month. Source link
Courtroom filled with disgust for Hannah McGuire's killer, Lachlan Young
Loved ones of Victorian woman Hannah McGuire looked on with shock as a prosecutor told the Supreme Court of her 2024 murder and the events leading up to it. Source link
Hurricane Melissa strengthens to category five as it begins lashing Jamaica
The category five storm is threatening to unleash torrential rain and catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean, including Haiti and Jamaica. Source link