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A dangerous communist label — and the Australian funding facing scrutiny
For those who are red-tagged in the Philippines, the label can carry dangerous consequences. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and...
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Middle Australia has been forgotten; that's why I support One Nation. My niece disagrees
Renee recently switched from voting for the Coalition to One Nation, while her niece Sarah plans on voting for a left-leaning party. Newsiline summarises...
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Why is there no vaccine for this Ebola outbreak?
The latest Ebola outbreak is caused by a strain of virus discovered nearly two decades ago, yet there is no vaccine. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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The men offering an alternative to 'manosphere' influencers
"Manosphere" rhetoric is getting louder online, but can men showcasing different lifestyles and values online cut through that noise? Newsiline summarises...
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Life on one of the world's most dangerous waterways
Before rising conflict pushed the Strait of Hormuz into the spotlight as a choke point vital to economies globally, tourism transformed women's lives. New...
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A noble cat’s move down the street made me wonder: what makes a place a home? | Clarke Gayford
After years living out of not much more than a suitcase between Auckland, Boston, Spain and London, our small family unit of three is now in Sydney When m...
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Australians with Down syndrome among those to suffer most from proposed NDIS cuts to social activities
‘It’s heartless to cut supports we need to leave the house, work and study at a time when the cost of living has dramatically increased’, advocate says Fo...
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Two dead from mosquito-borne virus as NT authorities urge precautions
NT Health has recommended people take preventative measures, including using insect repellent and covering up. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS N...
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This childhood disease nearly vanished. Now we're seeing its worst outbreak in decades
The vaccine that prevents this "ancient" disease is freely available. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the or...
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'Far-reaching impacts': Why there are fears over a pledge to amend discrimination laws
The Coalition has vowed to "define biological sex" in the Sex Discrimination Act as a first-term priority if it wins government. Newsiline summarises this...
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Taylor responds after Liberal senator breaks ranks over Coalition's migration policy
The Coalition should be wary of its tone and not approach migration as a "negative", a Liberal senator has said. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS...
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Police charge man with triple murder after woman and children found dead in Sydney home
Police found the bodies of two boys, aged four and 12, and a 46-year-old woman inside a home in Campbelltown, Sydney. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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‘Death tax’, startups and a rent spike: it’s time to correct misleading claims about Labor’s budget | Saul Eslake
Jim Chalmers’ budget has proved controversial. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher fo...
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Who is afraid of the tax reforms in the budget? | Fiona Katauskas
There’s certainly a scare campaign going on See more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading... Newsiline summarises this report from The Guar...
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Three people killed in San Diego mosque shooting, two suspected gunmen found dead
The mother of one of the suspects had called police about two hours before the shooting, San Diego police chief Scott Wahl said. Newsiline summarises this...
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Cuba warns of 'bloodbath' amid Trump pressure: Is a US attack looming?
Relations between the two countries have deteriorated sharply in recent days. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers t...
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Trump says he held off new attack on Iran after Gulf countries' request
Trump said the US military is still "prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault" on Iran if no deal is reached. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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No gloves, no approval: Inside the fight club bringing bare knuckle boxing to backyards
For these men, the desire to fight in bare knuckle backyard bouts outweighs the risk of injury or even imprisonment. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Why this migrant newspaper is still thriving — a century later
The Greek Herald is still keeping generations of Greek Australians connected to language, community and culture. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS...
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Ex-Qantas boss seeks to launch new budget Australian airline
An aviation industry expert said an ultra-low-budget airline could bring ticket prices down across the board. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS Ne...
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Bodies of four missing Italian divers found in undersea cave as Maldives starts investigation
It's believed to be the deadliest diving disaster in the Indian Ocean tourist destination. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and li...
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Farmers given new weapon in fight against mouse plague gripping rural Australia
An emergency permit has been granted due to high mouse populations in South Australia and Western Australia. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS New...
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Rainy days ahead for much of eastern Australia, as a dry winter looms
It's going to be a wet couple of days for Australians on the east coast, while the west will be dry and settled. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS...
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One Nation's popularity is rising. Which Australians are supporting the party and why?
Australians from across the political spectrum give their views on One Nation following the party's recent by-election victory. Newsiline summarises this...
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Angus Taylor’s immigration error – Back to Back Barries podcast
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry deliver their verdict on Budget week – including the opposition leader, Angus Taylor’s focus on reducing migration numbers t...
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Newsroom Edition: Labor broke a promise for bold reform. Does it matter? – Full Story podcast
In a big gamble, Labor broke a big promise. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for t...
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Budget 2026: Labor’s ambitious and politically risky changes, explained by Matilda Boseley – video
Abolishing negative gearing for new investors, overhauling the capital gains tax discount and major cuts to the NDIS were were all expected in Tuesday nig...
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Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price breaks down during Kumanjayi Little Baby condolence motion – video
Coalition senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price delivers a tearful speech during a condolence motion for five-year-old Warlpiri girl Kumanjayi Little Baby, who...
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Australians returning from hantavirus-affected cruise to be quarantined for three weeks – video
The health minister, Mark Butler, said five Australians and one New Zealander will be subject to quarantine at the Bullsbrook Centre for National Resilien...
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Hantavirus cruise ship passengers 'remain asymptomatic' before flights home – video
Spanish health minister Monica Garcia says all those onboard a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship were 'asymptomatic' after it arrived in Tenerife in the Can...
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The grievance politics of One Nation – Back to Back Barries podcast
Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry dive into new Redbridge polling about what is fuelling the surge in support for One Nation. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Vigil held in Sydney to say goodbye to homeless man Bikram Lama – video
The crowd gathered at dusk under the fig tree canopy of Sydney’s Hyde Park, tucked behind St James Station, holding electric candles in blue, red, white a...
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Hundreds gather at vigils around Australia to remember Kumanjayi Little Baby – video
Thousands of people gathered at vigils around the country on Thursday to remember Kumanjayi Little Baby one week since her body was found near Alice Sprin...
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Annastacia Palaszczuk on resilience – Australian Politics podcast
When Annastacia Palaszczuk led a Labor opposition team to government in the 2015 Queensland election, she was labelled an ‘accidental premier’. Newsiline...