MYSTERIOUS: 104 - What They Never Told You

The prime minister started his unofficial re-election campaign in Queensland. It’s a telling political calculation

Queensland’s Bruce Highway is a bit like a 1980s family sedan: dated, worn in places, and often more than a little dangerous. But it’s also a necessary part of life for people just trying to get from A to B.

The Conversation · Jan 14, 2025

Farage’s Reform UK just one point behind Labour in damning new YouGov poll for Starmer

It comes after Nigel Farage’s party claimed to have overtaken the Tories’ membership numbers

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Daniel Duggan’s family to challenge extradition to US in federal court – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 13, 2025

Greens attack Woodside proposal to bury CO2 from WA gas project under pristine reef

Party labels plan for offshore carbon capture and storage near Scott Reef ‘nothing but greenwashing’ and calls on Albanese government to extend public consultation

The Guardian - AU · Jan 9, 2025

Average renter would take 8.3 years to save enough for a house deposit, new Victorian analysis shows

Exclusive: PBO report based on wage growth, house prices and rent rises says nearly a decade need if 20% of gross income is put aside

The Guardian - AU · Jan 9, 2025

John Swinney tears into Tory 'nonsense' and 'populism' in fiery FMQs clashes

JOHN Swinney accused the Scottish Tories of representing the “shadowy face of populism” – as well as demanding the “nonsense” of both tax…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2025

Scottish Tories fear Reform will boost independence, senior Tory reveals

REFORM UK’s entrance into Scottish politics will “split the pro-Union vote” and help the Yes-supporting parties, a senior Tory MSP has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2025

‘Trolling free-for-all’: Australian politicians and experts criticise Meta for ditching factchecking

Mark Zuckerberg says time to ‘get back to our roots’ around free expression but opponents argue ‘ordinary citizens should be very concerned’

The Guardian - AU · Jan 8, 2025

Rivals swept aside as leader reveals fresh Battin order

Key supporters of Brad Battin's move to overthrow John Pesutto as Victorian Liberal leader have been rewarded with shadow cabinet promotions.

AAP · Jan 7, 2025

Anas Sarwar accuses Scottish government of ‘weakening every institution’

Scottish Labour leader sets out plan to revive party’s flagging fortunes before Holyrood elections

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2025