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🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Telstra boss Vicki Brady has apologised to customers, admitting the telco let them down during a widespread network outage Angus Taylor has ruled out forming a Coalition with One Nation, shrugging off Pauline Hanson's calls for conservatives to work together to defeat Labor Outspoken media figure and former senator Derryn Hinch has died, aged 82, after a long struggle with his heal...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Welsh pop ‌singer ‌Bonnie Tyler, who was known for 1980s power ‌ballads ‌such ⁠as Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding ⁠Out for ‌a Hero, has died ‌at age 75. Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has pledged two days of free public transport after a nationwide Telstra outage brought the state's regional rail network to a standstill. A junior doctor who sec...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ An elderly South Australian has reportedly died after Telstra’s outage issue prevented hundreds of triple zero calls Actor Justin Baldoni and his wife have spoken for the first time since he was sued by his co-star Blake Lively in 2023 Trump announces ceasefire agreement with Iran ‘over’ as US military launches fresh strikes Chronic disease is up, as childhood vac...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Anthony Albanese is set to meet with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Australia Australia is falling further behind its housing supply target A jail sentence has been cut for a mum who stabbed her son 29 times Virgin Airlines has been accused of refusing disabled twins toilet access As the world waits for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding photos,...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Telstra has restored about 90 per cent of its services and apologised after a widespread national outage disrupted triple-zero calls Prince Harry has described a British court ruling as a "whitewash" after losing his privacy lawsuit A search is underway in the Arabian Sea after a Boeing 737 cargo plane suddenly vanished The US military has launched a new wave of strikes against Ira...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ A second suspected bird flu case has been detected in South Australia TikTok deployed crisis teams to prevent footage of the Bondi terror attack spreading on its platform within an hour of the massacre Authorities received multiple child safety reports before a four-year-old boy was allegedly murdered at the hands of his mother Aussies heading to Bali are being warned to be careful...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ China's test firing of a missile into the Pacific has drawn criticism from Australia AI is now involved in more than one in four cases of image-based child sexual abuse, according to new research One in three Australian workers are using AI to get ahead without telling their employer An hours-long standoff between police and a graffiti vandal atop a major commuter bridge in Melbour...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ China has told Pacific countries that it plans to test-fire a long-range ballistic missile with a fake warhead into the Pacific Ocean Australia and Fiji signed a mutual defence alliance The NSW government will commission an independent review into the alleged murder of a four-year-old boy Brisbane Airport is the first in Australia to pump jet fuel made from old cooking oil directly...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Anthony Albanese apologises for Kylie Minogue comment on podcast Woman found murdered in Melbourne backyard Police are investigating cannibalism in four year old boy’s NSW death  Taylor Swift’s former body guard died on her wedding day Melissa George welcomes her fourth baby aged 49 LINKS Support independent women’s media and get our biggest offer of the...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Labor under pressure as new figures claim power bills have cost Aussies billions more than promised Authorities urge calm as Australia's sixth case of bird flu is confirmed Trump uses America's 250th birthday to renew calls for tougher voting laws David Beckham celebrates wedding anniversary, calling family his "proudest achievement."  📩 GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Anthony Albanese defends Labor's proposed gambling advertising laws British authorities uncover international online network of organised drug-facilitated sexual assaults Researchers unlock breakthrough that could transform MND from an acute terminal illness into a manageable chronic condition  A cast member from Married At First Sight UK has been arrested on suspicion of...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Nationwide gun buyback plan stalls as several states refuse to sign on New study finds many adults with obesity now have heart health markers similar to healthy-weight peers After 134 years, Betts will close more than half its Australian stores Jennifer Aniston gives fans a rare look at her relationship in loved-up Instagram photos  📩 GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off, f...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Housing costs crisis needs 'decades' of falling prices  Melbourne man allegedly abducted teen girl to marry her Karl Stefanovic opens up to Piers Morgan about his recent firing A sperm and egg bank is being established to make sure koalas don’t go extinct Content creator Nara Smith has announced that her toddler Whimsy Lou has cancer LINKS Support independent women&...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Karl Stefanovic will no longer host The Long Weekend with Eddie McGuire  An online hate speech expert has accused billionaire Elon Musk of fueling global antisemitism At just 12 years old, Dusty Langy is tackling a massive 540km trek to Canberra to ask Anthony Albanese for better healthcare for country kids Serena Williams is facing backlash after skipping her post-match...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Grim new details have emerged in the alleged suitcase murder in Thailand Aussie property prices have slumped with home values recording their biggest monthly drop in more than three years The FBI has determined that kidnapping notes relating to missing mum Nancy Guthrie are fake A global search is underway for a missing Australian man who vanished while travelling in Mexico Au...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Two men charged after allegedly hacking into Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s bank account School students gain access to lessons on combating anti-Semitism and discrimination Donald Trump fails to have a sexual abuse ruling against him reviewed by the Supreme Court Aussie being trained to spot AI deepfakes Emma Thompson feels "strange" talking about her role in the Har...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Motorists urged to fill up before Wednesday, with petrol prices expected to rise as the government's fuel excise relief is wound back Senior Liberals reject a call from within the party to rebrand Amazon's Prime customers left with no choice but to pay more if they wanted to avoid ads under allegedly unfair contract terms, according to a lawsuit School students across the coun...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Bruce Lehrmann denied Higgins footage from #MeToo documentary Family grieving the loss of a ''beautiful young mother'' from alleged domestic violence shooting The WHO says the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship is nearing its end Teyana Taylor honoured with Icon of the Year Award at the Black Entertainment Television awards  📩 GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ GPs will provide free ADHD diagnosis for patients across NSW Pauline Hanson's popularity has taken a tumble in the polls Date confirmed for Richard Scolyer's state funeral Next public hearing block of Royal Commission into anti-semitism to resume today Flight attendant charged with attempting to import $500,000 worth of heroin Harry Styles & Zoe Kravitz eye wedding venue o...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ NSW to scale up drone patrols of beaches following recent shark attack Australian man charged by Thai authorities as body of a teenage girl discovered in a suitcase New changes increase penalties for social media companies amid teen ban  Multiple records broken as Europe swelters through deadly heatwave  Miranda Kerr & Evan Spiegel wipe medical debt for hundreds...

Can your genes influence what you eat, how your gut works, and even why coriander tastes like soap to some people? This week on Well, food and nutrition scientist Dr Emma Beckett cuts through the noise around gut health and explains what the science actually says. From probiotics and Greek yoghurt to taste receptors hidden throughout your gut, we unpack the surprising ways genetics shape our relat...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ The Socceroos are through! Australia has qualified for the knockout phase in the World Cup Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended his housing tax reforms during an interview on Sunrise after host Nat Barr From July 1, women across Australia will have access to perimenopause and menopause care Three more deepfake AI "nudifying" platforms have been taken down in Australia...

In a move that has rocked the Australian media landscape, Channel Nine has called time on star broadcaster Karl Stefanovic's career with the network, effective immediately. We're unpacking the fallout after the veteran journalist was dumped from the Today show following a highly controversial interview on his independent podcast with British far-right activist Tommy Robinson. We look at the delete...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ Class action filed against mining giant Fortescue over multiple sexual harassment claims Deadly bird flu outbreak could wreak havoc by summer Calls for licensing system to be overhauled following fatal crash involving learner driver Dolly Parton makes public appearance after cancelling Vegas residency to focus on her health   📩 GET IN TOUCH Got a story, news tip-off...

🗞️ HEADLINES 🗞️ A petition is trying to save Karl Stefanovic after he was reportedly sacked by Channel Nine over a controversial podcast interview. Two prominent Teal MPs have launched a new political party called Community Strong Australia  A state Liberal MP is under police investigation following an assault allegation The shark alarm has sounded for a third day after a great white was...