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'Play on': record Big Freeze crowd honours Daniher

A record Big Freeze crowd has filled the MCG for the annual Collingwood-Melbourne King's Birthday AFL clash to honour the late, great Neale Daniher.

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'Benchmark for excellence': Canberra's public servants celebrated in King's Birthday honours

Broad range of contributions recognised in 2026 honours.

The Canberra Times

King’s birthday top honours go to Natasha Stott Despoja, Will Hodgman and Terence Tao

Former leader of the Australian Democrats awarded honour in recognition for her work on the SA royal commission into family violence

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Family violence crusader, centenarian in King's Honours

An ex-premier who fought to reduce family violence is among the Australians recognised for their service to the nation in this year's King's Birthday Honours.

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'Dark shadow' recalled at ex-governor-general's funeral

The family of a former governor-general and archbishop has described how he became a "lightning rod" for institutional failures to prevent child sexual abuse.

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James Valentine memorial: famous friends, family and fans gather to farewell ABC radio host

Governor general Sam Mostyn, television personalities Richard Roxburgh, Julia Morris and Gretel Killeen among those who attended the packed public event in Sydney

The Guardian - AU

Tech 'perfect storm' needs ambitious online safety plan

Online safety advocates say a global push from governments is required to ensure tech companies design their products with the safety of citizens in mind.

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James Valentine death: Veteran ABC radio host and musician dies aged 64

Prime minister Anthony Albanese says Australia has ‘lost a national treasure’

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Much-loved radio presenter dies after cancer battle

A radio and music personality has passed away after a cancer fight and is being remembered as a voice of warmth and wit across the airwaves.

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'Inspiration': Freeman receives top civilian honour

Athlete and campaigner Cathy Freeman has been presented with the Companion of the Order of Australia award by Governor-General Sam Mostyn.

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'Resilience' rewarded as ex-premier receives top honour

A former premier's service to public health, education and multiculturalism has been formally recognised with the nation's highest civilian honour.

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Eight people to be awarded for bravery during Bondi Junction stabbing

Six people were killed and 10 injured when Joel Cauchi went on a stabbing spree at Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in April 2024

The Independent UK

Two years on from the Bondi Junction stabbings, eight courageous people will receive special bravery awards

Governor general Sam Mostyn honours ‘determined response in unspeakable and horrific circumstances’

The Guardian - AU

'Hand in hand': Danish royals talk up Australia ties

Anthony Albanese has hailed Australia's "great affection" for the Danish royal couple while hosting them ahead of Queen Mary's return to her home town.

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Frederik and Mary visit Australia's best known landmark

Traditional owners have welcomed Queen Mary and King Frederik to Uluru as the royals start a visit aimed at bolstering trade between Australia and Denmark.

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Call to action to close gendered gaps in justice system

International Women's Day is being marked as a call to balance the scales and ensure all women and girls have fair and inclusive access to justice.

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Homecoming Queen: Mary to begin state visit at Uluru

Denmark's Tasmanian-born Queen Mary and King Frederik will begin their state visit to Australia in the "Red Centre".

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Fiery protest as controversial administrator sworn in

Protesters have gathered to blast the controversial appointment of a territory's administrator in angry scenes, with a man arrested.

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Administrator backlash prompts apology, advice

A territory administrator has apologised for controversial social media posts ahead of his swearing-in ceremony following a backlash over his appointment.

The Guardian - AU

New NT administrator apologises for ‘racist’ posts as MPs plan to boycott swearing-in ceremony

Aboriginal leader says David Connolly won’t be welcome in communities amid calls for prime minister to scrap appointment

AAP

'Welcome home': new citizens choose freedom, fairness

New Australians have shared stories of belonging after being welcomed as citizens by their nation's leader.

AAP

Olympic legend, top silks score highest honours

Olympic legend Cathy Freeman is one of 10 people to receive the top honour at the annual Order of Australia awards.

International Business Times UK

Bondi Beach Hero Passes £1.3m in Donations and is Nominated for Australia's Highest Bravery Award

Bondi Beach hero Ahmed Al Ahmed has inspired a global outpouring of support, with donations topping £1.3m and a nomination for Australia's highest bravery honour.

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Phone lockdown warning during Chinese chairman's visit

Politicians and their staff have been told to lock down their phones and shut their blinds while China's third-highest official visits Parliament House.

The Conversation

View from The Hill: Albanese says Whitlam’s dismissal ‘calculated plot’; Liberals consumed by current battle

Anthony Albanese has denounced Gough Whitlam’s dismissal from office in 1975 as “a calculated plot, hatched by conservative forces which sacrificed conventions and institutions in the pursuit of power”.

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