Wooden Stage Prop Triggers Lockdown Across Three Adelaide Schools
Three Adelaide schools were locked down after a drama teacher's wooden prop gun was mistaken for a real firearm. Police found no offence committed.
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International news and global affairs
James Callahan 
Trump's State of the Union: What It Means for the Indo-Pacific
Trump's State of the Union address signalled key shifts in US foreign and domestic policy. Here's what Canberra should be watching.
Priya Narayanan 
Bomb Threat at The Lodge Tied to CCP Campaign Against Dance Troupe
A hoax bomb threat linked to the CCP's campaign against Shen Yun forced Albanese to evacuate The Lodge, raising fresh concerns about foreign interference in Australia.
Mitchell Tan 
RSL Demands Justice as Afghanistan War Crimes Process Stalls
The RSL has condemned delays in resolving Afghanistan war crimes allegations, warning the stalled process is sapping morale and smearing honourable veterans.
James Callahan 
Haas opens up on Bennett's role in his Broncos farewell
Payne Haas has cited Wayne Bennett's influence as a factor in his decision to leave the Brisbane Broncos, shedding light on one of the NRL's most discussed off-season moves.
Mitchell Tan 
Australians Now Required to Obtain Pre-Travel Authorisation for UK Entry
The UK has changed its entry requirements for Australians, who must now obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation before travelling to Britain.
Zara Mitchell 
7NEWS Anchor Mark Ferguson Reflects on Turning 60
Mark Ferguson, one of Australia's most recognised news anchors, has turned 60 and written candidly about what that milestone really means.
Oliver Pemberton 
Gould Opens Up on Hetherington Talks During Knights' Dark Days
Phil Gould has spoken openly about a private meeting with Jack Hetherington that took place during a troubled chapter for the Newcastle Knights.
Aisha Khoury 
Lindian's Malawi Hire Reflects the Global Contest for Rare Earth Supply Chains
Lindian Resources' key hire at its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi is a small but telling move in a much larger geopolitical contest over critical mineral supply chains.
Priya Narayanan 
Trump's State of the Union Claims Face Fact-Checker Scrutiny
Fact-checkers have challenged key claims from Donald Trump's State of the Union, including assertions about ending eight wars and falling petrol prices.
Zara Mitchell 
Woolworths Courts Shoppers With Real Discounts as ACCC Case Looms
Woolworths says genuine discounting is winning shoppers back, but an ACCC case over alleged fake savings complicates the recovery story.
Yuki Tamura 
Body Found Near Forster Breakwater After Days-Long Search
A body believed to be that of an 81-year-old man has been recovered near the Forster Breakwater following a multi-day search along the NSW Mid North Coast.
Yuki Tamura 
Queensland Doctors Demand E-Bike and E-Scooter Safety Overhaul
Queensland medical professionals are urging urgent reforms to e-bike and e-scooter rules as a parliamentary inquiry hears evidence of rising serious injuries.
Aisha Khoury 
Critica Drills Into Jupiter as Australia's Rare Earths Moment Approaches
Critica Limited has begun resource upgrade drilling at its Jupiter rare earths project in WA's Mid West, with results to feed into an upcoming scoping study.
Daniel Kovac 
Jupiter Drilling Puts Critica in the Frame for WA's Rare Earths Race
Critica Limited has commenced resource upgrade drilling at its Jupiter rare earths project in WA's Mid West, with results set to underpin a forthcoming scoping study.
Yuki Tamura 
ACCC Tells Federal Court Coles 'Down Down' Campaign Was Deliberate Deception
The ACCC has argued in Federal Court that Coles knowingly misled shoppers through its long-running 'down down' pricing campaign.
Mitchell Tan 
NSW Upgrades Road Safety Cameras to Catch Offenders in Both Directions
NSW is upgrading its road safety cameras to detect phone use and seatbelt violations in both directions of traffic, with rollout beginning within weeks.
Sophia Vargas 
Trump's 'America First' Logic and What It Means for Australia
Trump's State of the Union confirmed his transactional worldview. For Australia, the risks are real but so are the opportunities it has created.
Sophia Vargas 
Bali Flash Floods Force Australian Tourists to Evacuate by Boat
Flash floods in Bali have forced Australian tourists to evacuate by boat, with streets submerged and snakes appearing in resort areas during mass evacuations.
Yuki Tamura 
Haas breaks silence on Broncos departure ahead of Rabbitohs move
Payne Haas has spoken publicly for the first time about his 2027 move to South Sydney, rejecting rumours and explaining his reasons for leaving the Broncos.
Yuki Tamura