5 h. ago ‘Must resign now’: Trump pushes Fed governor to quit after fraud allegations

Lisa Cook is the latest Federal Reserve official in the president’s crosshairs as he escalates his campaign to reshape the central bank.

Politics

17 h. ago ‘He wants John gone’: Mayor ‘goaded’ council boss in fiery meeting

Ned Mannoun expressed frustration John Ajaka was “refusing to make the hard decisions” months before the CEO was abruptly sacked, an inquiry has been told.

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22 h. ago ‘We’ll take everything you have’: Top cop’s warning as drugs, Ferrari and guns seized from Perth bikies

Nine people were arrested after WA Police conducted multiple raids across Perth last month.

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23 h. ago Sydney has recorded its wettest August in 27 years, and there’s more rain coming

Not since 1998 has Sydney seen so much rain in August, with eleven days still left in the month.

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25 h. ago WA news LIVE: Elective surgeries delayed after surge of patients in WA hospitals

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25 h. ago WA news LIVE: Teenagers charged over threats to Perth high school; Patient influx delays elective surgeries

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25 h. ago WA news LIVE: Perth obstetrician pleads guilty to fatal Dalkeith crash charges

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34 h. ago Guardian struggles to fill political editor role eight months after Middleton exit

Senior editors at the outlet have conducted a fresh round of interviews this week to fill the flagship position after earlier efforts to land a suitable candidate were halted.

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39 h. ago Netanyahu blasts Albanese as ‘weak’ as diplomatic relations plummet

The Israel leader’s attack follows his nation revoking visas for Australian diplomats in the Palestinian territories in retaliation for Immigration Minister Tony Burke’s decision to revoke the visa of an Israeli MP.

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43 h. ago SRL to proceed regardless of who wins next state election – but there’s a catch

The Liberal Party has confirmed it would proceed with the SRL, assuming that tunnelling begins before the election.

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47 h. ago Opera Australia names new leaders after 12 months of turmoil

The national opera company has appointed a new CEO, music director and board chairman just months after posting a $10 million operating deficit.

Politics

47 h. ago New One Nation senator resigns just three months after election

One of the party’s two new senators, Warwick Stacey, has quit because of unspecified health issues, creating a vacancy in NSW.

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53 h. ago How online threats after a rival’s death almost broke marathon king Eliud Kipchoge

Eliud Kipchoge, arguably the greatest athlete to run the famous 42.195km, will star in the Sydney Marathon this month. But the legend endured his toughest year in 2024 after a rising Kenyan star died in tragic circumstances.

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54 h. ago Terry had months to live and wanted to be in palliative care. Instead, the NDIS gave him $518,000 and he died in hospital

Palliative care experts warn terminally ill patients are languishing in wards while others are becoming the victims of “bed block” while they wait too long for NDIS decisions and support.

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54 h. ago Terry received $500,000 in NDIS funding seven days before he died

Palliative care experts warn terminally ill patients are languishing in wards while others are becoming the victims of “bed block” while they wait too long for NDIS decisions and support.

Politics

64 h. ago ‘A gift for our opponents’: Liberal boss calls for unity to stem electoral bleeding

Philip Davis has called for resignations from the party’s administrative committee and urged members to set aside internal dramas to become electable.

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67 h. ago Phil Gould loves Dogs No.1 Connor Tracey. He’ll see another fullback he wanted on Friday

Phil Gould heaped praise on Connor Tracey last week, saying how he had changed the club. Nine months ago, he went all in for another talented No.1.

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67 h. ago Hesitation nation: We have it in us, so let’s unleash Australian innovation

Australians love to cut down a “tall poppy”. But these types of beliefs are holding back Australian innovation.

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2 d. ago ‘Insane!’ Surfer has miracle escape after shark takes bite out of board

Surfing legend Kelly Slater even weighed in on the near miss at a popular northern NSW beach, which has recorded two shark incidents in as many months.

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3 d. ago Hundreds of thousands of Israelis, desperate to end Gaza war, flood streets and block highways

Organisers said hundreds of thousands of people took part, demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza, in one of the largest and fiercest protests in 22 months of war.

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