Politics
Rent rise predictions under fire as tenants face $100 weekly hikes
Treasury modelling suggesting rents would rise by just $2 a week under Labor's housing plans is criticised as renters report increases of up to $100. Housing Minister Clare O'Neil defends the measures.
Sports
NSW State of Origin Stats That Will Shock Blue Fans
Greg Prichard reveals startling NSW State of Origin statistics that will leave fans questioning their team's dominance in the rugby league rivalry.
Lifestyle
Clarendon Homes Lifetime Structural Guarantee: Building for Generations
Clarendon Homes offers a Lifetime Structural Guarantee for new homes in NSW and QLD, covering slabs, frames, and brickwork. This commitment exceeds statutory warranties, ensuring long-term quality and peace of mind for homeowners.
Business
Bank customers urged to check accounts after card-skimming charges
Two Romanian nationals face almost 400 fraud charges over an alleged card-skimming operation across Queensland. Police urge customers to check for suspicious transactions.
Environment
Education
ACT Education Spending Under Scrutiny as Costs Rise
An inquiry into ACT education spending hears of rising costs and calls for greater scrutiny, with concerns over budget allocation and efficiency.
Malanda High Student Vies for National Youth Award
A Malanda State High School student has been named a finalist for the prestigious Australian Youth Award, recognising her outstanding community service and leadership.
Why Aboriginal English Is Not Broken: Academic Fights for Recognition
Professor Debra Dank has spent 40 years proving Aboriginal English is a sophisticated communication system, not 'broken,' and calls for greater recognition in education.
Aboriginal English Not Broken, Says Professor Dank
Professor Debra Dank has spent four decades proving Aboriginal English is a sophisticated communication system, not 'broken', and calls for greater recognition in Australian classrooms.
Newcastle TAFE Unveils $52M Maritime Simulators
Newcastle TAFE has unveiled $52 million maritime simulators, offering cutting-edge training for seafarers and boosting local skills.
