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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
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
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
Piastri's lead is gone, but there is hope in his bid for the F1 title
Oscar Piastri has lost his lead in the Formula 1 drivers’ championship. Despite momentum working against the Australian, there are still plenty of reasons to believe he can win the world title. Source link
South-East Asia looks for more than a 'peace agreement' from Trump
The US president, who is on a lightning tour of South-East Asia this week, casts a long shadow in the region. But even as he signs deals, nations are contemplating a future without him. Source link