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Trump has released a proposed revival to the H-1B visa. Here's what it means
A new proposal would charge employers $US103,265 for H-1B visas and attempt to make permanent a temporary rule challenged by the US courts.
Policy makers urged to get on with migration reform as confusion reigns
As One Nation MP David Farley calls for "flexibility" on migration policy in his electorate of Farrer, community leaders say skilled migrants who want to settle in the area should have long-term options.
Ukraine's first drone parade shows its 'military transformation' and glimpse of modern warfare
It was not soldiers marching down Kyiv's main parade to mark 35 years of Ukrainian independence, but robots designed to take their place on the frontline.
Brisbane City Council bans the use of smart glasses to secretly film in public pools
Brisbane City Council has banned the use of AI smart glasses to secretly film people in its public pools.
German national and partner face trial over alleged plan to smuggle drug trafficker out of country
A German national and his partner have been ordered to stand trial in Darwin over their alleged role in an international operation to help a drug trafficker flee Australia.
Jai Arrow to reach 100 games for South Sydney Rabbitohs after NRL rule change
The Rabbitohs successfully petition the NRL to change the league's interchange rules to allow Jai Arrow to take the field for his 99th and 100th games for South Sydney in the last two rounds of the year.
Markets live updates: Coles reports $1.1b annual profit, sets aside $235m to address worker underpayments
Supermarket giant Coles has reported a $1.1 billion full-year profit and a significantly higher dividend for its shareholders. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has unveiled new sanctions targeting Iran's...
ANU apologises to academic who accused Julie Bishop and other executive members of misconduct
The Australian National University apologises to academic Liz Allen after she accused senior leadership within the institution of misconduct, including then-chancellor Julie Bishop.
Ex-ATO boss Chris Jordan allegedly paid 'little or no income tax' while at KPMG
Former tax commissioner Chris Jordan is accused of receiving more than $1 million in "secret commissions" during his time at KPMG in the 1990s, according to documents seen by the ABC.
The Scots College students charged over alleged sexual assault have faced 'repercussions', judge says
Three Sydney private school students charged over the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl have already faced "repercussions" from being identified, a court hears.
85-year-old Harrietville man missing since Sunday found alive after Mitta Mitta crash
An 85-year-old man missing since Sunday night has been found alive after crashing his car near Mitta Mitta.
Ralph Carr sentenced to six years in jail for rape of young woman in 2023
The disgraced celebrity agent could be eligible for parole in four years, with a judge denying his last-ditch legal bid to halt the sentencing.
Major NSW property developer Bathla Group falls into administration
Bathla Group says tax changes, softening sales and construction costs have led to its plight.
AFP's unanswered questions on Colombia drugs taskforce spark concerns
Unanswered questions about the Australian Federal Police's new anti-drugs taskforce in Colombia have sparked concerns it could aid the Trump administration's strikes against trafficking vessels.
No jail for man who terrified paramedics during nude attack on Kalgoorlie-Boulder ambulance
Brian Charles Parfitt avoids immediate further imprisonment over the incident, which caused thousands of dollars in damage and left paramedics traumatised.
AI costs are rising for Australian businesses even as tokens get cheaper
Businesses have effectively installed a new utility pipe into their operations, and are only now discovering what it costs to keep the tap running, against how little water is coming out.
Doctors fear possible contaminated counterfeit peptide batch after seventh case of acute liver damage
Doctors are warning there could be a "contaminated batch" of counterfeit peptides causing hospitalisations in Victoria, after the seventh case of liver toxicity.
Kyra Cooney-Cross welcomed back to Arsenal after mother's death
Kyra Cooney-Cross is warmly welcomed back onto the field by Arsenal fans after missing the end of last season due to her mother's illness.
International developer plans Australia's largest data centre in regional Queensland
A $31.9 billion hyper-scale data centre proposed for regional Queensland promises huge economic scale, while raising questions about energy demands and water security.
New Zealand prime minister Christopher Luxon proposes under-16s social media ban
The proposal marks New Zealand as the latest country to mull such a law since Australia enacted its world-first under-16s social media ban in December 2025.
Anthony Albanese declares WA's GST deal will not change while he is prime minister
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reiterates there will be no change to Western Australia's GST arrangements after a report recommended scrapping the existing deal.
'Exceptional' summer heatwaves in Europe hurting economies
Experts say Europe's heatwaves this summer have been "exceptional", causing riverbeds across the continent to dry up. Now the flow-on effects are being felt economically.
The AI sleeper issue that could sway Australian elections
AI's impact on politics is poised to go from academic to reality due to undecided voters, seats with tiny margins and growing evidence that it can persuade people.