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Conditions are weaker but years of strong growth have given home owners a substantial equity buffer.
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Jacob Shteyman

Housing downturn hits as Aussie home profits start to slide

The profitability of Australia's housing market remains ‘exceptionally high’ even as the deepening downturn shaves some cream off the top of values.

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Coalition’s migration call is sounding eerily similar to what their counterparts in Canada suggested two years ago.
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Immigration trap that could destroy Liberal Party

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King Charles III during an audience with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Balmoral Castle in September 2025.

‘A privilege’: Albanese reveals phone call to King Charles

Australia
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Bran Black, the CEO of the Business Council of Australia, said higher corporate tax rates and more rigid industrial relations policies were to blame for falling productivity.

The productivity crisis putting workers’ pay at risk of cuts

Australia
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Cesar Barraza, the police officer who ended the Bondi Beach massacre, should be awarded civilian equivalent of the Victoria Cross, NSW Premier Chris Minns said.
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NSW Premier supports Cross of Valour for Bondi police hero

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US space weapons ignite fears of a terrifying new arms race.

‘Battlefield’: China sounds alarm over US weapons in space

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A Pentagon report has revealed Iranian strikes have damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings at bases across the Middle East, and caused about $184 million US worth of damage at diplomatic facilities.

Iranian strikes damage hundreds of structures at US bases

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A screengrab from the All-In Summit Podcast shows Jensen Huang answering the call from President Donald Trump.

‘Not going to happen’: Trump rejects AI ‘hoax’ warnings

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US President Donald Trump says efforts to limit the development of artificial intelligence in the United States is part of a ‘sick conspiracy’.

‘Sick conspiracy’: Trump unleashes on calls to rein in AI

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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, at an Invictus Games event in Canberra earlier this year.

Harry’s Invictus snub is reversed after royal intervention

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The Iran-aligned Houthis have made swift advances at the mouth of the Red Sea, a key shipping route.

Houthis take key Red Sea islands as shipping fears mount

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King Charles III is set to host major leaders of AI companies Nvidia, OpenAI and Anthropic amid mounting fears over the technology.

King Charles to meet major AI leaders as tech fears mount

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King Charles III during an audience with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Balmoral Castle in September 2025.

‘A privilege’: Albanese reveals phone call to King Charles

Australia
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