‘Slow burn’: Western Sydney Airport’s real challenge awaits after launch
A lot of what happens next for Sydney’s newest airport depends on how much underlying demand is not being met by capacity-constrained Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Apple updates the Apple TV 4K with A19 chip, new Siri Remote, and higher price tag
Apple’s digital media streaming box gets a more powerful chip, support for Siri AI, and a new remote with some nifty features, and a higher price tag.
‘Our hearts are broken’: Bibra Lake cyclist’s family release statement
Joseph Paratore, 40, was riding his bike on North Lake Road around 5.20am when he was fatally struck by a white Toyota Prado, which allegedly failed to stop at the scene.
Helen Haines' condition improves following alleged attack, but remains serious
The independent MP remains hospitalised in Melbourne following the amputation of both legs.
Wet and stormy weekend ahead for many Australians
Rain and thunderstorms are forecast across multiple states in the coming days.
Cox Plate LIVE: The Valley’s iconic race moves to Flemington; Sir Delius the favourite
It’s Cox Plate day at Flemington. Follow along live as we bring you the colour, fashion and racing as the spring carnival continues.
9th Circuit blocks path for Trump to again deploy National Guard without state approval
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that President Trump's deployment of California National Guard troops last year was unlawful and unconstitutional. The ruling also blocks a way for the president to federalize state troops over California's wishes again in the future.
Canberra scores in major deal with Spilt Milk festival
Local hospitality and accomodation venues are celebrating the move.
Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo is coming to Gran Turismo 7 this October
Xiaomi’s wind-sculpted concept car will arrive alongside the PlayStation-exclusive game’s EV Experience mode.
Family friend reported Meghan’s father to police near royal wedding
A letter detailing child abuse allegations against Thomas Markle was written by a close family friend, Daily Mirror royal editor Russell Myers has revealed.
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US-China strategic competition to keep escalating as world watches on, Rudd says
Kevin Rudd, president of the Asia Society and a former Australian prime minister, described US-China strategic competition as full-on and multidimensional at a Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics event on Friday. “There is a full-blown strategic competition under way in every dimension of national political power and influence, militarily, economically, trade and investment and technology, in foreign policy, in ideology,” said Rudd, a noted China scholar. “It’s across the world,...
US, allies and China vie for influence through Pacific security deals
Strategic competition between China and the US and its allies is intensifying across the Pacific islands, with both sides pursuing a growing range of security agreements to expand their influence, according to an interactive mapping tool released this week by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a Washington think tank. The tool details 56 security arrangements among 14 Pacific island countries and the US, Australia, New Zealand, mainland China and Taiwan in a bid to map...