An unexpected act of violence shook the peaceful ambiance at an early voting booth in Pakenham, within the Victorian electorate of La Trobe. The incident unfolded dramatically, leaving witnesses in disbelief as a man clad in a maroon t-shirt and helmet lashed out at a Trumpet of Patriots volunteer. The shocking ordeal was captured on

In the hustle and bustle of Australian politics, a surprising contender has emerged to shake up the upcoming election – Gen Z. With Millennials and Gen Zers now comprising almost half of the electorate, the power dynamics in this election season have shifted dramatically. Gone are the days when baby boomers held all the cards;

Australia’s second-largest supermarket chain, Coles, is currently treading cautiously as it closely monitors the potential ramifications of US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs on its product offerings. The retail giant finds itself in a delicate balancing act, striving to anticipate and mitigate any adverse effects that may trickle down from the political arena into everyday

Rain showers expected in Sydney, Brisbane as Australians prepare to vote on election day. — Weather Forecasts As Aussies gear up to cast their votes on election day, they face a weather dilemma that could impact their voting experience. While some parts of the country will enjoy sunshine, others are bracing for heavy rain and

— In the quiet town of Bowen, nestled about 1150km north of bustling Brisbane, a somber discovery shatters the morning peace. The charred remains of Barnacles Backpackers on Gordon St bear witness to a devastating inferno that tore through the hostel in the wee hours of Wednesday. As dawn breaks over the scorched facade, Queensland

In a bustling corner of the Gold Coast, where students usually shuffle to and fro with books in hand, a scene straight out of an action movie unfolded. It was just another ordinary Wednesday morning at Bond University until chaos struck in the form of a massive crane tipping over. The deafening crash echoed through

Manufacturer Downer EDI, a key player in building trains for the upcoming Brisbane Olympics, has sent shockwaves through its workforce with warnings of potential job cuts. The Queensland-based company, deeply rooted in the region for over 150 years, stands at a crossroads as it grapples with reduced workload and operational challenges. “Our work on the

In the heart of a heated federal election, the political battlefield is ablaze with accusations, promises, and fear-mongering. At the center of this storm is Peter Dutton, a key figure in the Liberal Party, wielding what many have dubbed as “the big guns” of scare campaigns. **Campaign Showdown** As the days wind down to the

The Australian political landscape is abuzz with anticipation and uncertainty as the final Freshwater Strategy poll unveils a tantalizing glimpse into the upcoming federal election. With the voting day looming closer, both major parties are on tenterhooks, awaiting their fate in this high-stakes political showdown. Snapshot of the Poll According to the latest AFR/Freshwater Strategy

Anthony Albanese, the Prime Minister of Australia, finds himself in a political quagmire as questions about taxes loom large over his second-term plans. In a recent interview with Sky News, he deftly navigated queries about potential tax hikes if Labor retains power. The seasoned politician emphasized the need to strike a delicate balance between financial