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High prices and rates finally bite hard in Australia housing. Sellers who waited too long now face real losses. Australian property market drops: Sydney and Melbourne house prices fall after Albanese government budget tax changes House prices are falling in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra as the market confronts the perfect storm of rising interest rates …
WTAF? 🇦🇺 Meanwhile in Australia “We see Anal Tearing growing” Australian Prime Minister just said this. pic.twitter.com/pdO8xaWtEZ — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) June 27, 2026 h/t MT Ballsack
Chris Nemeth faces 2.4 million dollar tax bill on the AstraZeneca injury settlement… Government scheme pays out record sum then claws back nearly one third through taxes… Melbourne father-of-two Chris Nemeth received Australia’s largest COVID vaccine injury payout to date: $6.5 million under the federal COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme. He developed severe Guillain-Barré Syndrome after …
Karl Stefanovic has revealed that he now regrets urging Aussies to get the Covid jab during the pandemic. The Today Show co-cost made the admission during a wide-ranging interview with former Liberal senator and outspoken vaccine critic Gerard Rennick on his latest YouTube podcast released on Sunday. At the height of the pandemic in 2021, …
At least 15 people were killed Sunday as two gunmen opened fire at Australia’s Bondi Beach in an attack that targeted a Jewish event, according to police in New South Wales, Australia. ABC News’ Marcus Moore has new details. https://abcnews.go.com/International/bondi-beach-australia-police-respond-incident/story?id=128388126 Dramatic footage showed students hunkered down in a room at Brown University before police arrived …
“A study by ANZ has valued Australia’s farm dog workforce at a staggering $3 billion as farmers struggle to hire and retain good staff. The study estimated the nation’s 270,000 working livestock dogs contributed to the economy at an amount similar to Australia’s beef exports to the US in 2023-24. ANZ executive director for food, …
‘ His son is fighting a rare blood cancer, which was only recently diagnosed, but this father says he feels like the teenager was kidnapped after doctors said he needed chemotherapy. They said, ‘We’re taking the boy to Perth, we’re flying him right now to hospital’, and we felt very pressurised,” the father claimed in …
The leaders of Australia and China sought to deepen trade ties despite their differences over regional security and human rights at talks Tuesday in the Chinese capital.
An Australian radio station is facing backlash after using an AI-generated host for the last six months without disclosing it. Australian Radio Network’s CADA station, which broadcasts in Sydney and on the iHeartRadio app, created a host called Thy using artificial intelligence software developed by voice cloning firm ElevenLabs. The Workdays with Thy show presented …
The Trump administration has taken a massive step by cutting $600 million annually from research funding for Australian universities. This has been a critical lifeline for projects in fields like biomedical and clinical sciences. Seven top universities, including the Australian National University and University of Technology Sydney, are now left scrambling. This isn’t just about …
A country that has never been attacked wants to spend billions on a radar system instead of spending this on better health care, or better roads, or less taxes taken from taxpayers. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday announced a radar purchase from Australia and an expansion of military operations in the Arctic while …
Establishing such an operational framework is aimed at strengthening the U.S. nuclear umbrella that protects Japan and enhancing its deterrence capabilities against North Korea and China. TOKYO – Japan and the United States will communicate regarding Washington’s possible use of nuclear weapons in the event of a contingency, the two governments have stipulated in their …
🚨🇬🇧🇳🇿 Meanwhile Down Under “You are not our King” Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe interrupts King Charles & is quickly escorted off the premises. King Charles Wife – Camilla can be seen laughing at all the commotion. pic.twitter.com/qzlYF72kD4 — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) October 21, 2024 JUST IN – "You are not my king": Indigenous senator confronts …
Liberal MP Garth Hamilton has joined Sky News host Andrew Bolt to discuss ASIO and the government’s “oversight” on immigration. Mr Hamilton has criticised Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke suggesting the minister can step in but is “choosing not to”. “He [Burke] can step in, he can do something if he chooses to, he’s choosing …
Tucker Carlson speaks Down Under from Melbourne, Australia, and delivers his message to Australians.
Australian Karen meets MTG – 😂 pic.twitter.com/9mroHBQfqj — Catturd ™ (@catturd2) June 27, 2024
The development of totalitarian governments always coincides with sweeping efforts to socially engineer the population to adhere to less rebellious behaviors. Specific groups that present a threat to the regime are usually identified and targeted with propaganda or indoctrination. In tandem, the rest of the population is also conditioned to fear those groups and treat …
The Australian Digital ID Bill 2024 has been passed by the Australian government, marking a significant milestone in the establishment of a national digital identity system. Here are the key details: Digital ID Bill 2024: The Digital ID Bill 2024 and the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2024 were passed in the Senate …
Now the cops may be charged with crimes. Citizens were locked down for two years! It was absolute insanity down under. https://www.bitchute.com/video/jYIDeckfOqzE/ https://www.heraldsun.com.au/truecrimeaustralia/police-courts-victoria/judge-rules-victoria-police-violence-unjustified-in-covid-lockdown-protest/news-story/c447aa4f4e903c06a2bbd8b72753b9e1 AC
https://twitter.com/_/status/1782568559778074985 My full opinion piece here – https://t.co/aRarOmKKul — Senator Babet (@senatorbabet) April 23, 2024 Let's be very clear, the Government does not care about Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel. They care about taking down X as X poses a threat to their control of information and narratives. The Government and their bureaucrats themselves are regular …
A study published in the Nature Portfolio Journal warns that Australia’s soil is becoming a net carbon emitter and threatens to ruin the country’s net zero goals. “They claim that over the next 80 years, Australian soil … will release up to 100 megatons of CO2 into the atmosphere,” Sky News host James Macpherson said. “There you have …
‘A Shigellosis disease outbreak has been confirmed at Victoria’s Esoteric Festival, with festival-goers warned that the highly contagious bowel infection can have dire symptoms. Shigellosis (Shigella) is a bowel infection that is often spread by coming into contact with infected faeces. It can be spread by getting the bacteria on your hands and touching your …
via modernity: The State of New South Wales in Australia will consider whether to ban the terms ‘brother’ and ‘sister’ and other gendered language from official documents and other public communication, according to a Daily Mail report. The report notes that the Anti-Discrimination Act of 1977 is being updated in the State, and gender activists are …
The new Practice Note aims to foster respect and ensure that legal practitioners and self-represented litigants can provide guidance on preferred gender pronouns and titles, but it also sparks debate about the extent of political correctness in the legal system. ‘The Supreme Court, District Court, Environment, Resources and Development Court, Magistrates Court, Youth Court …
Economist and philosopher John Maynard Keynes is famous for saying that markets can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent. As the Australian dollar (AUD) plunges, Aussie importers and international travellers must wonder if he was referring to them. The AUD is once again swooning towards new lows. In truth, the currency has been …
via 9news.com.au: “Macquarie Bank will phase out its cash, cheque and phone payments for customers from next year as it moves to digital-only payment systems. Under the changes, Macquarie Bank – which is Australia’s fifth-largest bank – is also ending its partnership with NAB bank branches. In a letter written to customers, Macquarie Bank said …
Coles is “aggressively” rolling out new technology that will track shoppers’ every move from the moment they walk into a store. Overhead cameras, trolley locks, smart gates and, perhaps most bizarrely, fog machines will be introduced in a desperate bid to tackle rising theft. The changes are set to leave your average supermarket feeling more …
Australian politicians are losing their minds. “Billions of people dead by the end of the century” unless we address global boiling. pic.twitter.com/LU78nYg0rr — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) August 1, 2023 Never mind 60 years of failed doom day predictions that are always just a few years away that never happens. h/t Mason Firefly