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Tehan and Ley to reveal Liberals’ net zero emissions position tomorrow – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2025

Was the neo-Nazi rally outside NSW parliament legal? Could police have stopped it?

Questions are being raised about what could have been done to stop the rally going ahead – and whether we need more laws to stop such protests

The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2025

The remarkable story of the 1879 Sydney riot that set the tone for 150 years of Ashes rivalry

All hell broke loose at what became known as the SCG when a couple of thousand people, including a teenage Banjo Paterson, stormed the pitch

The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2025

Howard urges Ley to ‘get together’ with PM on four-year federal parliamentary terms – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025

Nedd Brockmann in running for Young Aussie of the Year

A popular long-distance runner who has churned out thousands of kilometres for charity is in the running for an Australian of the Year gong.

AAP · Nov 10, 2025

NSW shop landlords could be jailed for allowing tenants to sell illicit tobacco and vapes under new laws

Laws being introduced to state parliament will allow fines up to $165,000, a year in prison, or both for owners of commercial premises

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025

NSW MP rebuffed by security after asking to relocate planned neo-Nazi protest away from parliament

Greg Piper says one of his staffers told him about the protest and his request to move it away from the building could not be facilitated

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025

Two female MPs report death and rape threats after condemning neo-Nazi rally outside NSW parliament

Allegra Spender and Kellie Sloane report threats to police, as premier says government is investigating whether ban on Nazi symbols should be expanded

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2025

'Will not be bullied': female MPs stare down neo-Nazis

Two women representing large Jewish communities say they will not be intimidated by extremist neo-Nazis as police permission for a street rally is questioned.

AAP · Nov 10, 2025

Australia’s poker machine story started 70 years ago. We were warned of harms from the beginning

Australia is the poker machine capital of the world. But from nearly as soon as they were installed, people voiced their opposition to the pokies

The Guardian - AU · Nov 9, 2025