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Christmas Day forecast: high 20s for Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane but hotter elsewhere

BoM meteorologist says Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and NSW will be generally dry and ‘fingers crossed it stays like this’

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Labor’s long game: why trust and a little fear matter more than a balanced budget

With voters distracted by Christmas, the government has saved major announcements for 2025, using the mini-budget to prove it can get its sums right

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Penny Wong reportedly chastised by Israeli foreign affairs minister over Australia’s stance on Gaza war

The Israeli foreign affairs minister, Gideon Sa’ar, reportedly claimed Australia distanced itself from Israel in its ‘most difficult year’

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‘A living hero’: Philippines welcomes back death row survivor Mary Jane Veloso

Supporters say her drug smuggling conviction embodies the deepest fears of families in a country that sends millions of workers abroad each year

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Afternoon Update: Myefo forecasts decade of deficits; Alan Jones pleads not guilty; and the royal ‘scandal magnet’

Midyear update forecasts a shortfall of $26.9bn this financial year and deficits until 2034-35

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Queensland authorities release dam water as flooding risks rise ahead of more rainy weather

Two people rescued from floods as sunshine state prepares for more rain, while bushfires burn in Victoria and Top End heatwave persists

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‘Very disheartened’: trans actor speaks out as Disney changes her Pixar character to be cisgender

Studio says ‘many parents would prefer to discuss certain subjects with their children on their own terms and timeline’

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Victoria police pull over driver of BMW ‘illegally’ covered in Christmas lights

The driver wasn’t speeding, but the officers considered the vehicle wasn’t legal because of its potential to seriously distract other road users

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Alan Jones once made politicians cower – but outside court, he was the one peppered with insults

Ever the showman, the 83-year-old read his prepared statement outside Sydney’s Downing Centre

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‘It’s the teachers that have gotten me through’: how one public school is celebrating its HSC results

Barrenjoey high on Sydney’s northern beaches posted some of its best ever results, with the principal citing staff dedication – and a sense of belonging

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‘Dark day for New Zealand’: outcry as bill to fast-track controversial mining projects is approved

Critics and opposition parties vow to oppose major projects they fear could damage the environment

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Rescuers in Vanuatu race to retrieve trapped quake victims as survivors tell of escape

Witnesses recount the moment the earthquake hit in Port Vila, as rescue teams sift through the wreckage after disaster that has killed 14 and injured 200

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Yara is grateful to be in Australia. But it’s not Christmas while family and friends suffer in Gaza

The usual festivities have been replaced with silence and sorrow as families mourn the loss of loved ones and the destruction of their homes

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Five things Myefo tells us about the state of the Australian economy

The economy’s rebound won’t be as strong as anticipated and more government rebates seem to be pencilled for the coming year

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Alan Jones to plead not guilty to 34 sexual assault charges saying allegations ‘baseless or distort truth’

Former shock jock faces Sydney court after being charged with an additional eight indecent assault offences

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Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art to start charging entry fee for first time since 2000

MCA to charge $20 entry fee from 31 January, which will rise to $35 if visitors want to see its major summer or winter exhibitions

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Federal budget $27bn in the red and won’t return to balance for a decade, Myefo forecasts

Budget downgrade blamed on Australian economy being hit harder than anticipated by higher interest rates, cost of living pressures and global uncertainty

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Australia v India: third men’s cricket Test, day five – as it happened

Australia and India are left frustrated after bad weather again interrupted play during a frantic final day at the Gabba

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Gambling lobby attacks Labor over ‘moral judgment’ – as it happened

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Morning Mail: Australia sends assistance after Vanuatu earthquake, $200bn budget improvement, and record property profit

Rescue and medical teams inbound to Pacific Island with at least six people dead and 50 injured; Jim Chalmers to unveil midyear economic update today

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Push to stop NSW hospitals opting out of abortions as healthcare ‘deserts’ exposed

Greens MP Dr Amanda Cohn says ‘far too little has changed’ since abortion was decriminalised in NSW five years ago

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Richard E Grant’s renaissance is a pleasure to watch – and it all began with Withnail and I

Planning to go away this Christmas? It is worth revisiting this top-shelf comedy about two boozy would-be actors who go on holiday by mistake

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Australians making record $295,000 median profit on home sales, report shows

Brisbane the most profitable city in September quarter while Melbourne the only capital city market to record more loss-making sales

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As an oncologist, I learn from my patients what matters most in life

Every cancer patient grapples with what is truly important. To bear witness to their attitude can put one’s own life in perspective

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‘Bad deal for taxpayers’: huge losses from NSW forest logging, reports reveal

Former MP astonished that taxpayers are ‘literally paying’ to cut down forests sustaining koalas and greater gliders and providing clean drinking water

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