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Katherine Schools Reopen After Northern Territory Flood Emergency
Government schools in Katherine will reopen after flood closures, with Katherine High School operating in hybrid mode while still hosting evacuees.
Victorian Government Moves to Shut Down Illicit Tobacco Stores
Victoria plans new laws allowing authorities to shut down stores selling illicit tobacco and destroy seized products before trial.
Free Speech Debate After Queensland Protest Arrests
Queensland premier David Crisafulli has defended new laws banning the phrase “from the river to the sea” after arrests were made under the legislation.
Danish Royals Visit Uluru to Launch Six-Day Australia Trip
Denmark’s King Frederik X and Queen Mary have begun a six-day state visit to Australia, starting in Uluru before travelling to Canberra, Melbourne and Hobart.
NSW Hits Real Estate Underquoting With $110,000 Fines
The NSW government plans tougher property laws including $110,000 fines for underquoting and mandatory price guides on real estate listings.
Barnaby Joyce Distances Himself From Pauline Hanson’s Muslim Comments
Barnaby Joyce says he disagrees with Pauline Hanson’s comments about Muslims after she was censured in the Senate, while warning critics misunderstand her political appeal.
How the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is Hitting Australia
The conflict disrupting oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz is affecting fuel prices, imports and consumer behaviour across Australia.