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Australia Condemns Iran’s “Weaponisation” of Strait of Hormuz as Middle East Conflict Expands

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong has sharply criticised Iran for what she described as the “weaponisation of the Strait of Hormuz”, warning that Tehran’s actions are […]

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Chalmers Warns Inflation Could Surge Beyond Earlier Forecasts as Middle East War Drives Oil Prices Higher

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers says earlier predictions that inflation could hit 5 per cent due to the Middle East war now “look pretty conservative”, revealing he […]

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Goldfields Council Approves $22M Sale of Controversial Mining Camp to Clear Major Debts

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A regional council in Western Australia’s Goldfields has voted to sell a controversial mining camp for $22.05 million, marking a major step in its plan […]

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Fuel Shock Pushes Australia’s Road Freight Industry to the Brink as Small Operators Consider Walking Away

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Australia’s road freight sector is warning it is dangerously close to breaking point, with rising fuel costs and global instability threatening to cripple the supply […]

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Global Tensions at “Boiling Point,” EU Chief Warns in Address to Australian Parliament

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned that global tensions have reached a “boiling point,” citing wars across multiple continents as she addressed […]

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Australia Secures Emergency Fuel Lifeline as Middle East Crisis Disrupts Supply Chains

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Australia has locked in a crucial fuel‑supply guarantee from Singapore after a series of cancelled shipments exposed the nation’s vulnerability amid escalating turmoil in the […]

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Melbourne Tragedy: Falling Woman Kills Herself and Seriously Injures Pedestrian in CBD

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A shocking incident in Melbourne’s CBD has left one woman dead and a pedestrian seriously injured after she fell from a building and landed on […]