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From Kmart to Victorian Premier: Ben Carroll’s Political Rise
Newly appointed Victorian Premier Ben Carroll speaks to the media at Victorian Parliament House in Melbourne, Australia, on July 28, 2026. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty...
Outspoken MP Quits Victorian Liberals after ‘Headlock’ Fiasco
Liberal MP Moira Deeming (centre) speaks to media outside the Federal Court of Australia in Melbourne, Australia on Dec. 12, 2024. AAP Image/Joel...
Chinese National Charged for Alleged $20,000 Cash-in-Tea Bag Bribe
The Chinese national, extradited on bribery charges, is placed in a police van at the airport by Australian Federal Police officers. Courtesy of...
Harvey Norman Fined $35 Million for ‘Seriously Misleading’ Ads
A general view of Harvey Norman signage after the business was deemed essential in Wellington, New Zealand, on April 09, 2020. Hagen Hopkins/Getty...
UK Expert on Bondi: More Gun Training for Police and Teach the Public to Spot Terror Threats
British laws would have required a counterterrorism plan be in place during the Hanukkah gathering that would eventually be attacked by the Bondi...
Government Announces Pre-Feasibility Study for Australia’s 3rd Oil Refinery
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Western Australian (WA) Premier Roger Cook have announced plans for a $4 million (US$2.79 million) pre-feasibility study into...
He Refused to Pay $2,000—So He Built a Toilet Boat to Cross the Sea
A hefty transport bill was all it took to spark a dose of classic Australian ingenuity.Rather than pay thousands to get an outdoor...
New Premier for Victoria Chosen
Deputy Premier of Victoria Ben Carroll arrives at Victorian Parliament House in Melbourne, Australia on July 28, 2026. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty ImagesThe Victorian Labor...
