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Owning an EV is now cheaper than owning a petrol car in China
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (129+ words) VIDEO: Owning an EV is now cheaper than owning a petrol car in China ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: Owning an EV is now cheaper than owning a petrol car in China Tue 21 Jul 2026 at 4:41am David and Crystal…...
Federal politics live: Liberal claims ignorance of colleague's push for One Nation merger in SA - ABC News
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (1246+ words) Shadow housing minister Andrew Bragg says he hasn't heard reports a Liberal senator colleague is pushing for a One Nation merger in South Australia. Follow all the updates in our live blog. Choose what information you see below by using…...
Israel takes issue with Labor's draft national platform
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (82+ words) AUDIO: Israel takes issue with Labor's draft national platform ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation AUDIO: Israel takes issue with Labor's draft national platform Tue 21 Jul 2026 at 7:23am In a four-page statement to the media, Israel's embassy in Australia has taken…...
'Surreal' sense of grief at packed town meeting after alleged Layla Jeffery murder
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (899+ words) Flowers, cards and lights adorn Layla Jeffery's memorial in Donald (ABC News: Tamara Clark) More than 300 people attended a meeting at Donald on Monday night to discuss the death of teenager Layla Jeffery. A 16-year-old boy has been charged with…...
'I was in tears': Living without a heater through Canberra's winter
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (656+ words) ACT public housing resident Barbara Belmonte says her bills are much higher because she has to use a bar heater while her air-conditioner is broken. (ABC News: Bonnie Mycroft) Some ACT public housing residents are waiting weeks for their heaters…...
Controversial NT child protection laws to be debated, after weeks of criticism
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (524+ words) The child protection policy changes are set to be debated in parliament today. (ABC News: Dane Hirst) The Northern Territory Parliament is set to debate changes to child protection legislation, which have drawn criticism from Aboriginal leaders and human rights…...
How some Chinese EVs can have a new battery installed in about four minutes
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (141+ words) VIDEO: How some Chinese EVs can have a new battery installed in about four minutes ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: How some Chinese EVs can have a new battery installed in about four minutes Tue 21 Jul 2026 at 4:41am Drive…...
Man charged with murder following death of UK politician Ann Widdecombe
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (442+ words) Ann Widdecombe, a former minister, was found dead at her home having sustained serious injuries. (Reuters: John Sibley) A man has been charged with murder after the death of prominent conservative politician Ann Widdecombe in her home. Police are continuing…...
Why Albanese would 'have a disagreement' with his younger self now
4+ hour, 58+ min ago (1062+ words) Anthony Albanese was first elected to parliament 30 years ago. (ABC News: Matt Roberts) Anthony Albanese has distanced himself from his left-wing roots, praised former Liberal prime minister John Howard and says he got some things about immigration policy wrong early…...
'Sit down!': Barnaby Joyce's dog interrupts serious interview
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (77+ words) ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: 'Sit down!': Barnaby Joyce's dog interrupts serious interview Mon 20 Jul 2026 at 10:28pm One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce was answering questions on 7.30 about Pauline Hanson meeting with far-right activist Tommy Robinson, immigration, and Gina Rinehart…...