Australia News

Tropical Cyclone Narelle forecast to pummel remote WA towns with wind gusts of up to 275km/h

March 26, 2026 · 3:02 PM Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent

Cyclone system, which is gaining strength as it heads towards WA coast, is set to be the first in 20 years to make...

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World News

Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians

March 26, 2026 · 12:00 PM Alice Speri

Aipac-backed lawmakers denounce ‘extremist’ violence in West Bank as support for Israel becomes a political...

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Sports

Keely Hodgkinson pokes fun at West Ham over world championships stadium dispute

March 26, 2026 · 10:46 AM Sean Ingle

Keely Hodgkinson has playfully poked fun at West Ham after it emerged they could ruin London’s chances of hosting the...

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Football

Bruno Fernandes is the true custodian of Manchester United in the age of Ratcliffe | Jonathan Liew

March 26, 2026 · 8:00 AM Jonathan Liew

As well as being one of the team’s best performers, midfielder has become a talisman who is aware of the club’s...

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Australia News

Dozens of Sydney suburbs urged to reduce water use after major main bursts – as it happened

March 26, 2026 · 7:19 AM Cait Kelly and Krishani Dhanji (earlier)

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Sports

Former Brisbane Lion Leigh Ryswyk becomes first AFL player to come out as gay

March 26, 2026 · 1:32 AM Martin Pegan

Forty-one-year-old – who played one game for the Lions before becoming SANFL star – comes out publicly on radio...

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Business & Finance

No escape from the energy shock for UK business. A long-term strategy is still essential | Nils Pratley

March 25, 2026 · 6:59 PM Nils Pratley

Latest crisis is yet another reminder that reset in industrial policy is needed, including a more strategic one for...

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Business & Finance

Iran war threatens to delay large offshore wind projects in EU and UK

March 25, 2026 · 3:17 PM Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent

Industry fears strait of Hormuz closure could disrupt shipping of crucial parts for UK and German North Sea projects

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Australia News

‘Crazy not to’: soaring fuel prices send more Australians into U-turn towards electric cars

March 25, 2026 · 2:00 PM Jonathan Barrett Business editor

Sales of EVs and hybrids have increased in Australia ever since the US-Israel war on Iran sent oil prices soaring and...

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Australia News

Australia refuses to say how many Chinese nationals are arriving by boat, saying it may damage bilateral relations

March 25, 2026 · 2:00 PM Wing Kuang

Exclusive: Indonesia reports growing number of attempts by Chinese nationals to organise boat journeys, as Australian...

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US News

First Thing: US reportedly poised to send airborne troops to Middle East

March 25, 2026 · 11:57 AM Clea Skopeliti

Iran has targeted Israel and Gulf states while denying Trump’s claims that any negotiations are taking place. Plus,...

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World News

US set to deploy airborne troops amid Trump claims of ‘very good’ Iran talks

March 25, 2026 · 11:26 AM Andrew Roth in Washington, Jason Burke, and Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem

Israel and Gulf states targeted by Iran in latest strikes while Tehran denies any negotiations with US to end war

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