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US Defence Secretary ‌Pete Hegseth has told a briefing at the Pentagon that air strikes are damaging the morale ​of the Iranian military.

It could take years for the flow of liquefied natural gas from the Middle East to return to prewar levels.

Communication Minister Anika Wells says the Australian Government has known ‘all summer’ that under-16s were circumnavigating the social media ban but claims the ‘law isn’t failing’.

The 26-cent cut to fuel excise will be quickly overtaken by prices that continue to rise with no end to the Iran war in sight.

Minerals boss Tania Constable has blamed environmental activist ‘vandalism’ for holding Australia back from energy sovereignty as colossal oil resources remain untapped.

Israel envoy says the conflict will test democracies worldwide — with global security and energy supplies on the line.

A ‘Ghost Bat’ combat drone developed in Australia for the RAAF is a step closer to entering service with a foreign military.

Forty-eight hours of chaos that started with the dumping of high-profile MP Moira Deeming could trigger a national takeover of the Victorian Liberal Party.

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There is every sign that Tehran’s ability to control the Strait is increasing, rather than decreasing, as the conflict in the Middle East drags on.

Workers aged between 18 and 20 in sectors like retail and fast food will receive the full award wage, rather than a discounted pay rate.

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Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube may have broken the law by allowing children under 16 to access their apps, the government says.

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