3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (426+ words) February 5, 2026 " 10:01am Bunnings has successfully overturned a decision by the privacy commissioner that found the hardware retailer breached the privacy of thousands of customers by trialling facial recognition technology to clamp down on shoplifters. During 2018 and 2021, Bunnings trialled technology in 62 stores…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (808+ words) Opposition Leader Sussan Ley will work with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to pass a watered-down hate crimes bill, overriding the Nationals and conservative Coalition backbenchers, but there is fresh concern that the softer laws will make it harder to crack…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (327+ words) January 19, 2026 " 5:00am There's a change coming next month that affects dual Australian-UK and Australian-Irish citizens entering the UK. From February 25, all such passport holders must use their British or Irish passport when they enter the UK. The rule change affects Irish…...

3+ week, 16+ min ago   (823+ words) Police are working on contingencies for major protests planned for Australia Day if a ban on marches through Sydney's streets is extended. A decision could depend on what happens at rallies planned for the CBD in the coming days. A…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (467+ words) A senior manager of bikie-linked security company MA Services Group has been charged with threatening the safety of investigative journalist Nick McKenzie following a call allegedly made to his home on Christmas Eve. Victoria Police said a 31-year-old man from…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1232+ words) Former federal Labor MP and serial fraudster Craig Thomson has been jailed for a maximum of four years for committing a migration scam, including faking documents about a baby, as well as for a COVID payments fraud. The former national…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (22+ words) Anthony Albanese has announced major reforms to immigration and hate speech laws after growing pressure to combat antisemitism. The Sydney Morning Herald...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (686+ words) Senior MPs want the opposition to cut by thousands the number of refugees Australia brings into the country as Opposition Leader Sussan Ley searches for ways to drive down the overall inflow of migrants, but others in the party have…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (951+ words) Unlawful immigrants would be deported and visas torn up if people breached Australian values under a plan by Opposition Leader Sussan Ley to muscle up to One Nation and Labor on migration. The Coalition's blueprint for lowering immigration is being…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (19+ words) The UK Home Office to review Prince Harry's access to security when visiting the country The Sydney Morning Herald...