Australian Defence Force enlistments have reached their highest level in nearly 20 years, with more than 8,000 people joining over the past year.

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Barnaby Joyce defends One Nation's proposal to slash migration by more than 750,000 over three years, claiming Australians are tired of relying on economists for public policy.

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Sydney Sweeney's controversial advertisement for a sports gambling platform has drawn criticism from Australian Olympic athletes including Ariane Titmus, Lani Pallister and Tilly Kearns.

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Tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi rebels have forced the postponement of crucial talks between Iran and Gulf states regarding management of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Mount Panorama in Bathurst houses the National Motor Racing Museum, featuring 110-115 historic cars and motorcycles spanning Australian motorsport history.

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Cait Bransgrove, a young mother of three, met 76-year-old Bruce Hamilton at a Melbourne cafe three years ago when she noticed him sitting alone after losing his wife to cancer.

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Financial expert Sally Tindall outlines strategies for saving thousands of dollars through negotiating and switching essential household services.

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Erin Patterson, convicted of killing three people in the mushroom murders case, is spending at least 22 hours a day in solitary confinement at an Australian prison.

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Petrol prices in Australia are expected to rise further as Middle East conflicts force Saudi Arabia to shut down a major oil pipeline, with current national average prices sitting at $2.11-$2.12 for unleaded petrol and $2.60 for diesel.

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Barnaby Joyce has declined calling for an apology from Pauline Hanson over her comments about Anthony Albanese's late mother living in public housing for 65 years.

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