Labor is promising a $420 million boost to Victoria's regional rail services while attacking the Liberal leader's commitment to each a cash surplus by 2032.

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Bug warfare at century-old Sydney rose garden to help deter pests

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Bug warfare at century-old Sydney rose garden to help deter pests

A collective of ladybirds and "gruesome" parasitic wasps have been tasked with managing an aphid infestation in a historic garden.

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Labor promises to expand cancer compensation for fire staff if re-elected

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Labor promises to expand cancer compensation for fire staff if re-elected

Labor is promising to expand coverage to ensure access to compensation for all fire staff if it is re-elected later this month.

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Is Robyn pop music’s most influential heartbreaker?

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Is Robyn pop music’s most influential heartbreaker?

She redefined pop music and wrote the heartbreak anthem of our time. Here’s what you need to know about Robyn before her long-awaited Australian return.

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Rio Tinto assures community it is 'committed' to smelter

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Rio Tinto assures community it is 'committed' to smelter

Rio Tinto says it will keep a minimum number of workers employed at a northern Tasmanian smelter until at least 2031, in return for a taxpayer-funded support package.

#rio-tinto #aluminium

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The PM wants to show action on AI, even if the answers aren't there yet

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The PM wants to show action on AI, even if the answers aren't there yet

As Anthony Albanese heads overseas for a series of conferences, he seems determined to show a nervous Australian public that his government will control AI, even as he embraces it.

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Albanese puts Pacific first at COP31, but critics say Australia must do more

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Albanese puts Pacific first at COP31, but critics say Australia must do more

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has put the Pacific at the centre of his COP31 pitch, but Australia's continued expansion of coal and gas is drawing criticism from climate advocates.

#albanese #pacific #p31

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Singapore Airlines flight makes emergency landing in regional Queensland

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Singapore Airlines flight makes emergency landing in regional Queensland

A SIngapore Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Rockhmampton after the cabin filled with smoke on Wednesday afternoon.

#singapore-airlines #queensland #rockhampton

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Advocate for First Nations people named ACT's Australian of the Year

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Advocate for First Nations people named ACT's Australian of the Year

A human rights leader, a food scientist and people looking to build community connections are honoured at the ACT's 2027 Australian of the Year Awards.

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