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Man allegedly stabs partner to death in apartment
Oct 29, 2026

Man allegedly stabs partner to death in apartment

A man has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing his partner to death in a north-west NSW unit.


Mafia fighter suggests NY-style laws to stop unions delaying Olympic builds
Oct 29, 2026

Mafia fighter suggests NY-style laws to stop unions delaying Olympic builds

US attorney Ronald Goldstock helped take down powerful New York mafia groups, and told the Queensland inquiry similar laws could combat tactics employed by the CFMEU.


Leaked letter reveals growing Labor rift over Kimberley fracking
Oct 29, 2026

Leaked letter reveals growing Labor rift over Kimberley fracking

Federal Member for Fremantle Josh Wilson has become the first Labor member based in WA to reveal he has concerns over the possibility of fracking being undertaken in the Kimberley.


Teenager shot in drive-by dies in hospital
Oct 29, 2026

Teenager shot in drive-by dies in hospital

Nineteen-year-old Vana-Reese Schuster-Togiatau, who was shot in the head during a drive-by shooting south of Brisbane, has succumbed to her injuries days later.


With COVID in the rearview mirror, Perth Festival pushes back against parochialism
Oct 29, 2026

With COVID in the rearview mirror, Perth Festival pushes back against parochialism

Western Australia’s iconic summertime arts event gets its international groove back for 2027.


Consumers are mincemeat, but the RBA keeps raising the heat
Oct 29, 2026

Consumers are mincemeat, but the RBA keeps raising the heat

Our most successful retailers can attest that the cost-of-living crisis is getting worse by the day – even before further rate rises hit consumers.


Massive Keralup gas plant could power neighbouring data centre
Oct 29, 2026

Massive Keralup gas plant could power neighbouring data centre

APA Group’s Keralup power station, 53 kilometres south of Perth, is currently open for public comment by the Environmental Protection Authority.


Brussels wants industry to ditch Chinese suppliers. Businesses are pushing back
Oct 29, 2026

Brussels wants industry to ditch Chinese suppliers. Businesses are pushing back

European industry has bristled at EU plans to force businesses to diversify their supply chains away from China, as the bloc gears up for a new package of de-risking measures later this year. In December, the European Commission will present a trio of new instruments, none of which will name China, but the overall aim is to wind down dependencies on Beijing and allow the EU to punch back in a trade war scenario. One tool – DiversifyEU – could compel businesses in key sectors to expand their...


The new level of hidden access that just made the Birdcage even more exclusive
Oct 29, 2026

The new level of hidden access that just made the Birdcage even more exclusive

If you think you’ve gained full access to Flemington’s luxury Birdcage enclosures this year, it might well turn out you haven’t.


Rich surface samples open new silver frontier for Patriot in Peru
Oct 29, 2026

Rich surface samples open new silver frontier for Patriot in Peru

Surface sampling by Patriot Resources across a new target in Peru has hit up to 27.7g/t silver, just 2km from its existing 31.4 Moz silver-equivalent resource


Thieves swipe $20,000 worth of beef from Melbourne steakhouse
Oct 29, 2026

Thieves swipe $20,000 worth of beef from Melbourne steakhouse

Thieves have swiped $20,000 worth of premium beef from Basq Essendon Fields, a steakhouse in Melbourne.


Failed $44b Firmus float probed by corporate watchdog
Oct 29, 2026

Failed $44b Firmus float probed by corporate watchdog

ASIC has confirmed it is examining the aborted float of data centre start-up Firmus that would have been the largest ASX listing since Telstra in 1997.


‘So cold’: Accused killer pilot’s Triple Zero call played to court
Oct 29, 2026

‘So cold’: Accused killer pilot’s Triple Zero call played to court

An RAAF pilot accused of murdering his wife told emergency services he had “no idea” how long she had been outside unconscious, and that he “thought she was watching Netflix”.


‘If I don’t get to talk to you again’: Lamarre-Condon’s texts before alleged murders revealed
Oct 29, 2026

‘If I don’t get to talk to you again’: Lamarre-Condon’s texts before alleged murders revealed

The former police officer sent a friend a series of messages shortly before he allegedly killed Sydney couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies, a court has heard.


Forrestania inks fresh ore deal to feed hungry WA gold hub
Oct 29, 2026

Forrestania inks fresh ore deal to feed hungry WA gold hub

Forrestania Resources has inked a deal to buy up to 400,000 tonnes of gold ore from High-Tech Metals to feed its WA processing plants, bolstering its hub-and-spoke strategy.


Gen Z workers don’t want to be the boss. Can you really blame them?
Oct 29, 2026

Gen Z workers don’t want to be the boss. Can you really blame them?

For years, the unspoken rule in workplaces is that everyone wanted to move up the ranks. But now fewer people want to be the boss, and it’s not hard to see why.


Nanny for Irvine family caught on camera punching and shaking baby, authorities say
Oct 29, 2026

Nanny for Irvine family caught on camera punching and shaking baby, authorities say

Prosecutors allege Iara Dossantos Bomfim used the online platform Care.com to advertise her child-care services and fled the U.S. to her native Brazil after the family that hired her found surveillance footage of her allegedly abusing the infant.


Victorian Greens senator confronts man over 'deeply offensive' comment
Oct 29, 2026

Victorian Greens senator confronts man over 'deeply offensive' comment

Victorian Greens senator Steph Hodgins-May has confronted a man over a "deeply offensive" comment left on social media.


China’s microdrama war heats up as Tencent, ByteDance fight for eyeballs
Oct 29, 2026

China’s microdrama war heats up as Tencent, ByteDance fight for eyeballs

Shen Jiaoqi, a banker living in southern China’s Guangdong province, cannot stop watching microdramas. The shows are so addictive that she sometimes spends entire days gazing at her phone. One time, she even kept watching while she showered. “Honestly, I was watching for the eye candy rather than the plots,” she said. “The AI has really made the characters look stunning.” Shen is far from alone. Microdramas have exploded in popularity in China over the past few years, offering viewers a quick...


‘This is devastating’: Woman fatally stabbed in alleged domestic violence incident
Oct 29, 2026

‘This is devastating’: Woman fatally stabbed in alleged domestic violence incident

A 53-year-old man has faced court after police found the woman, aged in her 40s, with multiple stab wounds.


Castaic's Chiquita Canyon landfill blamed for headaches, dizziness and wheezing, says state lawsuit
Oct 29, 2026

Castaic's Chiquita Canyon landfill blamed for headaches, dizziness and wheezing, says state lawsuit

California Atty. General Rob Bonta announced Tuesday that his office is seeking civil penalties and equitable relief against the operators of Castaic's Chiquita Canyon Landfill for allegedly mismanaging the operation, lawsuit says.


‘Politics played no role’: Fed hits pause button ahead of midterms
Oct 29, 2026

‘Politics played no role’: Fed hits pause button ahead of midterms

The US central bank has left interest rates on hold, but inflation data due later this week is expected to show another increase in prices.


Judge denies feds' request to block 20,000 California ballots in blistering opinion
Oct 29, 2026

Judge denies feds' request to block 20,000 California ballots in blistering opinion

U.S. District Judge David O. Carter ruled that the administration's allegations were "not credible" and that the intervention it sought would violate a host of federal laws.


Immigration rules deter nearly half of Asia-Pacific air travellers, survey finds
Oct 29, 2026

Immigration rules deter nearly half of Asia-Pacific air travellers, survey finds

Immigration rules are discouraging a growing number of air travellers from visiting certain destinations, a global aviation survey has found, while geopolitical tensions are also influencing travel decisions, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), an airline industry body, said its annual Global Passenger Survey found that 43 per cent of respondents had been put off from visiting certain destinations by immigration requirements, up from 33...


Twists and turns in Sydney’s most difficult metro train project
Oct 29, 2026

Twists and turns in Sydney’s most difficult metro train project

Delayed by more than two years, the final stretch of the $30 billion M1 metro rail line was almost derailed on several occasions.


The price of Victoria Barracks is much higher than $200 million
Oct 29, 2026

The price of Victoria Barracks is much higher than $200 million

The government owes veterans, and every taxpayer, an honest account of what this sale will really cost.


At 12, Lois was sleeping rough. Thirty years later, she asked this man to officiate her wedding
Oct 29, 2026

At 12, Lois was sleeping rough. Thirty years later, she asked this man to officiate her wedding

Lois Billedo was a 12-year-old runaway when Reverend Bill Crews gave her a place to sleep. Almost 40 years later, the pair share the deepest of bonds.


ASX rises, Fed keeps rates on hold; Star shares jump
Oct 28, 2026

ASX rises, Fed keeps rates on hold; Star shares jump

The Australian sharemarket has made a bright start this morning on the back of a positive lead from Wall Street after the Federal Reserve, as expected, kept interest rates on hold.


Powerhouse Parramatta: The mission to create an icon in the west
Oct 28, 2026

Powerhouse Parramatta: The mission to create an icon in the west

The Herald charts the ups and downs of the creation of Sydney’s newest cultural institution.


Australia news LIVE: Treasurer under renewed pressure after inflation rise; dozens killed in high-speed rail crash in Spain
Oct 28, 2026

Australia news LIVE: Treasurer under renewed pressure after inflation rise; dozens killed in high-speed rail crash in Spain

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