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Melbourne: Man falls hot-air balloon, dies

A tragic incident occurred in Melbourne's north-east as a man fell from a hot-air balloon, resulting in his death. Emergency services responded to Albert...

Southern Australia get alerts on heatwave

Southern parts of Australia are bracing for a brief heatwave starting on Friday and lasting until next Tuesday. The Adelaide area is expected to...

NSW lags target on renewable energy

The state of New South Wales (NSW) is facing a significant gap between its 2030 emissions reduction targets and the current pace of renewable...

Australia: Hobart sees hottest night in 112 years

Hobart residents endured the hottest night in 112 years as a severe heatwave persisted across south-east Australia. The Bureau of Meteorology predicts continued extreme...

Australia: Major stores denied price rises to farmers in 15 years

In a Senate inquiry's first public hearing, Australian fruit and vegetable growers revealed that they have not seen price increases from major supermarkets in...

Australians’ jersey finalized for Paris Olympics 2024

When Australian Olympians participate in the upcoming Paris Games, they will don jersey and uniforms adorned with creations by Indigenous artists. Notably, this marks...

Australia announces 12% superannuation on paid parental leave

Beginning in July 2025, parents will receive 12% superannuation, equivalent to approximately $106 per week, as part of the publicly funded paid parental leave...

Can Australian standards protect online safety?

Tech companies argue that upcoming Australian safety standards may inadvertently increase challenges for generative AI systems in identifying and preventing online child abuse and...

Tuvalu to reconsider deal with Australia for security

The recently formed government in Tuvalu has raised concerns about the lack of transparency surrounding a security and migration agreement signed with Australia in...

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Melbourne: Man falls hot-air balloon, dies

A tragic incident occurred in Melbourne's north-east as a man fell from a hot-air balloon, resulting in his death. Emergency services responded to Albert...

EU signs €7.4bn deal with Egypt to curb migration

European Union leaders have finalized a €7.4 billion (£6.3 billion) agreement with Egypt aimed at bolstering the country's struggling economy, with the goal of...