‘Our gas, our prices’: Ed Husic breaks ranks with Labor to demand an end to ‘profiteering’ by exporters

Nauru's President David Adeang has suggested the possibility of returning refugees from the NZYQ cohort to their home countries, a statement that has reignited controversy regarding Australia's deportation practices. In a newly translated interview from February, Adeang incorrectly claimed that the individuals being deported to Nauru are not refugees, which contradicts the established understanding of their status.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a 17-year-old boy in a park in Sydney's north-west. The incident occurred around 4:20 PM on Monday, with the victim suffering fatal wounds to his thigh despite attempts by NSW paramedics to provide assistance at the scene.

Travis Head's explosive century of 123 runs off just 83 balls led Australia to a decisive victory over England in the first Test of the Ashes series, raising questions about the future role of Usman Khawaja, who is dealing with a back injury. This performance not only secured a win but also showcased Head's capability to perform under pressure, effectively demoralizing the English team.

Pauline Hanson, a senator in Australia, faced condemnation after wearing a black burka in parliament while advocating for a ban on the garment. This act has sparked significant debate regarding cultural sensitivity and the implications of such political stunts in legislative settings.

Australian senator Pauline Hanson has faced widespread condemnation for wearing a burka in parliament while advocating for a ban on the garment, an act perceived as a political stunt aimed at inciting controversy. This incident has reignited discussions about cultural sensitivity and the appropriateness of using such symbols in political discourse.

Environment Minister Murray Watt has indicated that negotiations are progressing between the Labor government and both the Coalition and the Greens regarding new environmental laws aimed at protecting nature. The discussions come amid calls for stronger protections and transparency in environmental governance, particularly following a redesign of the Bureau of Meteorology's website that raised concerns over costs and effectiveness.

Snapchat will notify approximately 440,000 Australian users believed to be under the age of 16 that their accounts will be locked unless they can prove their age. This notification comes ahead of a new social media ban set to take effect on December 10, which prohibits access to major platforms for users under 16.

England faced Argentina in their final match of the 2025 Autumn Nations Series, with Argentina coming off a strong performance after defeating Wales and Scotland earlier in the tournament. The match was anticipated as a key contest to conclude the series for both teams.