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Afternoon Update: Ken Wyatt warns Liberals on opposing voice; NSW election race wraps up; and ‘city killer’ asteroid to pass us by
Former minister for Indigenous Australians says Liberal opposition to voice could add to ‘global perception’ they are a ‘racist party’
Jordyn Beazley
24, Mar, 2023 @6:35 AM
Chalmers warns of funding ‘traps’ in budget preview – as it happened
This blog is now closed.
Josh Taylor and Amy Remeikis (earlier)
23, Mar, 2023 @7:30 AM
‘It’s very big’: new species of giant trapdoor spider discovered in Queensland
The arachnid plays an important role in the leaf litter ecosystem, helping to control insect populations
Jordyn Beazley
21, Mar, 2023 @7:20 AM
Daniel Andrews says Nazis ‘aren’t welcome’ as Victorian government considers ‘further action’ following salutes
Comments follow protests in which anti-transgender activists performed Nazi salutes on the steps of the Victorian state parliament
Adeshola Ore and Jordyn Beazley
19, Mar, 2023 @3:15 AM
‘It’s Up to Us’: squeezed by the housing crisis, a NSW rural community finds its own solution
After raising $350,000, a group of Bega electorate residents provided temporary units for locals – but long-term investment is needed to provide more permanent accommodation
Jordyn Beazley
18, Mar, 2023 @7:00 PM
Neo-Nazis and trans rights protesters clash in Melbourne; bushfire alert for parts of Great Ocean Road – as it happened
Melbourne forecast to reach 37C while northern regions of the state could exceed 40C. This blog is now closed
Jordyn Beazley and Graham Readfearn (earlier)
18, Mar, 2023 @5:40 AM
Covid cases on the rise in NSW with a ‘patchwork quilt’ of variants
Experts say data points to early signs of a new wave but, given level of immunity, is not expected to be as severe as in the past
Jordyn Beazley
16, Mar, 2023 @8:04 AM
Late summer heat for New South Wales with parts of Sydney on track for 40C
Heatwave comes as Bureau of Meteorology confirms La Niña that has brought rain to east coast is over
Jordyn Beazley
14, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
‘It would be a huge relief’: public housing residents left in limbo look to NSW election for a lifeline
Tenants issued relocation notices under the Coalition’s plan to privatise public housing are cautiously hopeful that Labor will offer a clearer future
Jordyn Beazley
12, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
Superb fairywrens more likely to help family members in distress than strangers, like humans
Beloved Australian songbird will risk life and limb for its breeding group but ignore cries for help from unfamiliar birds, scientists say
Jordyn Beazley
10, Mar, 2023 @3:40 AM
Behind the scenes at the Miss First Nation drag competition – a photo essay
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander queens and trailblazing performers from Indigenous communities around the world gathered for a glamorous and sassy showdown in Sydney as part of WorldPride
Jordyn Beazley & photography by Blake Sharp-Wiggins
01, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM
Fast food chain Wendy’s plans rollout in Australia but potential naming clash looms
US burger giant hints at hundreds of stores in country, which is home to ice-cream chain named Wendy’s Milk Bar
Jordyn Beazley
27, Feb, 2023 @8:29 AM
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