9 h. ago Matt had three seconds to capture the perfect shot. He nailed it

What is it like to come face to face with a leopard seal in Antarctica – and capture the moment? Wildlife photographer Matthew Smith knows.

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10 h. ago Woodside overhauls Browse plan as environmental watchdog goes back to the public

Western Australia’s environment watchdog has reopened public consultation on Woodside’s $30 billion Browse gas export project after the energy giant overhauled the contentious plans.

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13 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Littleproud to remain Nationals leader after surviving Canavan contest; Albanese unveils new cabinet with Rowland promoted, Husic dumped

Follow live as we bring you the latest news from around the nation.

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13 h. ago Trump has caused wild swings in your super, so how are things right now?

Super funds faced a volatile environment when the US president unleashed tariff-induced mayhem last month. So new figures may come as some relief.

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14 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Anthony Albanese unveils new cabinet with Rowland promoted to Attorney

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21 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Coalition MPs jostle for leadership, Victoria cuts public school funding

National news live blog, Monday May 12

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23 h. ago Victoria secretly slices $2.4b from public schools, delays funding promise

Confidential documents show Premier Jacinta Allan signed off on a plan to delay state school funding reforms by three years despite warnings it would damage Victoria’s reputation.

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23 h. ago The dramatic press release, broken friendship and Luxe Listings drama

There has been an update in the legal/media/court of public opinion/war of attrition between two Cranbrook old boys.

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41 h. ago Putin offers direct talks with Ukraine as Europe threatens tougher sanctions

The Russian president offered to restart negotiations after European leaders met in Kyiv to discuss a ceasefire plan.

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57 h. ago Dragons’ comeback falls short as Warriors shoot to second on ladder

St George Illawarra fell just of overhauling the Warriors’ big lead in a round that’s been dominated by remarkable comebacks.

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63 h. ago ‘It looks like a war’: Pakistan claims retaliation against India

The announcement that the military had used missiles to target Indian facilities prompted a show of public support across Pakistan.

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3 d. ago Salmon critics say fish farms should be on land. How it works for Murray cod

A sustainable Murray cod farm using freshwater ponds in the Riverina provides a contrast to open-pen salmon farming in the ocean off Tasmania.

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3 d. ago Game theory explains why the Liberals lost – and how to win next time

It’s a game plan Angus Taylor knows better than most, but he probably shouldn’t be leading the charge.

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3 d. ago Inside the fight over who is ‘gaming’ the NSW workers’ comp scheme

Unions NSW are seeking to pressure the NSW government into backing away from a controversial overhaul of workers’ compensation rules.

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4 d. ago Doechii says openly using face tape helps her ‘embrace imperfection’, but does it?

As more celebrities go public with beauty hacks and procedures to help tackle body image issues, experts debate whether it will have any positive impact.

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4 d. ago Australia’s biggest gas company roasted for going soft on emissions

Investors, including big industry super funds, have staged another revolt at Woodside’s annual general meeting which was disrupted by a contingent of protesters.

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4 d. ago Erin Patterson trial latest updates: Toxicologist feared public health issue over mushrooms sold to accused

Medical staff at Leongatha Hospital say the accused killer reported gastro symptoms and asked after her lunch guests but was reluctant to stay, leaving and returning over two hours later.

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4 d. ago Judge steps in over Trump’s touted plan to send migrants to Libya

The relatives of a Mexican man said he had been instructed to sign a document allowing for his deportation to the African nation.

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4 d. ago This suburb is booming, and there’s more development on the way. What comes next?

For years, Sydney’s north-west corridor has been the centre of urban growth – and in a familiar story, infrastructure hasn’t kept up. But there’s a plan for change.

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4 d. ago ‘I don’t see how it doesn’t happen’: Apple eyes giant change to devices

Apple is “actively looking at” revamping the Safari web browser on its devices to focus on AI-powered search engines, a seismic shift for the industry hastened by the potential end of a longtime partnership with Google.

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