Albanese Secures Health Deal Amid Political Turmoil as One Nation Surges in Polls

Albanese Secures Health Deal Amid Political Turmoil as One Nation Surges in Polls CANBERRA, 30 January 2026 – Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has clinched a landmark five-year hospital funding agreement with states and territories worth $25 billion, a major policy win that comes as new opinion polling reveals a dramatic political realignment with One Nation […]

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Sabalenka Powers Into Fourth Straight Final, Men’s Semi-Finals Headline Day 13

Sabalenka Powers Into Fourth Straight Final, Men’s Semi-Finals Headline Day 13 MELBOURNE, 30 January 2026 – The final matchups are taking shape at Melbourne Park as the Australian Open enters its decisive phase. Aryna Sabalenka has stormed into her fourth consecutive women’s singles final, while the men’s semi-finals promise high drama with a controversial medical

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Dhurandhar’s OTT Debut Marred by Censorship Controversy

Dhurandhar’s OTT Debut Marred by Censorship Controversy SYDNEY, 30 January 2026 – The highly anticipated digital release of Ranveer Singh’s record-breaking spy thriller Dhurandhar has arrived on Netflix, but the celebration has been dampened by a wave of fan backlash. Subscribers who flocked to the platform to stream the film from today have expressed significant

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Wellington Phoenix Host Melbourne City in Pivotal A-League Men Clash

Wellington Phoenix Host Melbourne City in Pivotal A-League Men Clash Wellington, 30 January 2026 – The Wellington Phoenix welcome Melbourne City to Sky Stadium tonight for a crucial Isuzu UTE A-League Men encounter, with both sides looking to solidify their positions in a tightly contested mid-table. The match marks a significant milestone for the Nix,

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Gadecki and Peers on the Brink of History in Australian Open Mixed Doubles Final

Gadecki and Peers on the Brink of History in Australian Open Mixed Doubles Final MELBOURNE, 30 January 2026 – Australian wildcards Olivia Gadecki and John Peers are set to contest the Australian Open mixed doubles final this evening, standing on the precipice of a historic achievement. The defending champions are aiming to become the first

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Australian Beaches Face Triple Threat: Safety Warnings, Erosion, and Shark Encounters Dominate Summer Headlines

Australian Beaches Face Triple Threat: Safety Warnings, Erosion, and Shark Encounters Dominate Summer Headlines SYDNEY, 30 January 2026 – Australia’s iconic coastline is under the microscope this week, with urgent safety warnings from lifesavers, ongoing battles against coastal erosion, and a spate of shark incidents casting a shadow over the summer season. New data and

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Harry Styles Tour Ticket General Sale Sparks Fan Outrage Over Soaring Prices

Harry Styles Tour Ticket General Sale Sparks Fan Outrage Over Soaring Prices SYDNEY, 30 January 2026 – The general sale for Harry Styles’ highly anticipated “Together, Together” world tour commenced today, igniting a firestorm of criticism from fans globally over exorbitant ticket prices and Ticketmaster’s controversial dynamic pricing model. In Australia, where shows were added

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Words in Focus: Spelling, Identity and Games Dominate Australian Discourse

Words in Focus: Spelling, Identity and Games Dominate Australian Discourse SYDNEY, 30 January 2026 – A confluence of conversations around language, national identity, and digital pastimes has characterised Australian public discourse this week. From debates over the evolving “Aussie accent” and perennial spelling struggles to the hardened political rhetoric surrounding Australia Day, the power of

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Pegula Breaks Through to Maiden Australian Open Semifinal

Pegula Breaks Through to Maiden Australian Open Semifinal MELBOURNE, 29 January 2026 – American star Jessica Pegula has shattered her quarterfinal curse at Melbourne Park, powering into the final four of the Australian Open for the first time in her career. The world No. 6 set up a blockbuster semifinal clash with Elena Rybakina after

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Australia Fortifies Homeland Amid Northern Threats and Diplomatic Flux

Australia Fortifies Homeland Amid Northern Threats and Diplomatic Flux CANBERRA, 29 January 2026 – The Australian government has announced a suite of national security measures and diplomatic engagements this week, focusing on border integrity, defence industry growth, and strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific. The moves come amid heightened regional tensions and internal political debate over

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