Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, alongside his ministers, after a landslide win at a national election he said had returned the…
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International
Australia PM Anthony Albanese wins second three-year term
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAnthony Albanese has become the first Australian prime minister to win a second consecutive three-year term in two decades, in a dramatic comeback for his Labor Party in a general…
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The US Commerce Secretary has defended the country’s decision to impose tariffs on a group of uninhabited islands that are populated only by penguins and seals. The imposition of…
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EnvironmentInternational
‘Scary’ tropical Cyclone Alfred nears Queensland
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe wind has been kicking up along Australia’s Gold Coast and so too has the swell. But while authorities have been warning residents to stay indoors as Cyclone Alfred…
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Police in Australia have charged a 17-year-old who got on a plane with a shotgun and ammunition. He was filmed being wrestled to the ground by passengers and crew as…
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Sports
Australia book semi-final spot after rain washes out Afghanistan clash
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAustralia secured their place in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals after their crucial clash against Afghanistan was washed out due to rain at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. Australia,…
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The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between Australia and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled because of rain at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. As a…
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International
Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskOne person died in Australia’s north Queensland state in heavy flooding, authorities said, urging thousands of people to move to higher ground due to torrential rains. Queensland authorities said major…
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Australian actor and comedian Rebel Wilson has legally married Ramona Agruma in Sydney, the star has announced on social media. The couple had a wedding ceremony in Sardinia in September…
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InternationalTechnology
Australia plans to tax digital platforms that don’t pay for news
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAustralia is considering introducing rules to “create a financial incentive” for big tech firms to pay Australian media companies for news content on their platforms. The Australian government’s plans were…