Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie will be hoping she can pick up another senate spot next year but this time it’s a lot further north. Ange Harper will be the Jacqui Lambie Network’s lead senate candidate for Queensland during the 2025 federal election. Ms Harper, who worked in the ADF andContinue Reading
The company behind a faulty update, which triggered a chaotic global IT outage, has revealed a workaround to the dreaded “Blue Screen of Death” leaving computers stuck on a restart loop. Computer systems across Australia crashed about 3pm on Friday after a faulty driver update was pushed out by AmericanContinue Reading
A furious mother whose son is facing deportation from Australia because he has a chronic illness has shared fears her family will be “torn apart”. British-born Laura Currie and her Italian partner Dante Vendittelli have built a life together in Perth after meeting in Brisbane five years ago. The pairContinue Reading
Donald Trump’s running mate once suggested people should be more willing to stay in unhappy marriages for the sake of their children – even if said marriages are “violent”. Footage of JD Vance speaking to Pacifica Christian High School in Southern California in September 2021 resurfaced online this morning, afterContinue Reading
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch says the best way for Australia to fight off threats to its national security and economy amid the threat of China is to “stick close to America”. In an interview for a Sky News documentary commemorating the 60th anniversary of The Australian, the newspaper he created,Continue Reading
A dusting of snow could fall on parts of southeast Australia as a low pressure weather system deepens off the coast – with freezing temperatures, strong winds and rain and dangerous surf forecast over the coming days. Inland parts of NSW, Victoria and Tasmania could cop the brunt of theContinue Reading
After months of criticism from advocacy groups, NSW Premier Chris Minns has finally announced the dates for a four-day Sydney and regional drug summit, alongside a $33.9m funding boost to create and support 12 drug and alcohol support hubs. Honouring Labor’s election commitment, the multi-day summit includes two days ofContinue Reading
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has responded to former Liberal prime minister Malcolm Turnbull labelling him a “thug” and someone unsuitable to be the nation’s leader. “I don’t have any contest with Malcolm Turnbull. He appointed me to be Home Affairs Minister … he never had a terse word or derogatoryContinue Reading
An Australian dad who has been skiing since he was a kid was “absolutely blown away” when he did some quick calculations to reveal how much more expensive it is to hit the slopes these days – and he is not alone in his thinking. Michael Atkinson, a keen adventurerContinue Reading
Australia has named and shamed a Chinese government-backed hacking group. The cybercriminals stole hundreds of unique usernames and passwords in one hacking incident in April 2022. It’s the first time Australia has led the charge to identify a notorious group, tracked as APT40, which has acted behalf on the People’sContinue Reading