#theguardian.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Mark Speakman stands down as leader of NSW Liberals with Kellie Sloane expected to replace him. Opposition leader says ‘brand damage’ from the federal Liberals had colleagues looking for generational change and endorses Sloane as replacement
#Politics #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Labor urged not to ‘go soft’ on gambling ads after reports the government may resist a total ban. Crossbenchers and gambling harm advocates criticise suggestion the long-delayed recommendation may not happen due to under-16s social media ban
#Politics #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Australian living in Thailand faces trial over alleged criminal defamation of Malaysian government. Murray Hunter charged with offence which carries a potential penalty of two years in jail, or a 200,000 baht (AUD$9,500) fine
#Australian continent × #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania #Malaysia #Thailand
#theguardian.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Papua New Guinea ‘not happy’ as Australia walks away from bid to host Cop31. Australia had been pushing to host climate conference next year with south Pacific nations, which are increasingly threatened by rising seas and climate-fuelled disasters
#PublicHoliday #Weather #Guinea #New Year's Eve #Africa #New Year #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania #Papua New Guinea
#theguardian.com. #Nov.20.2025 × NSW police use capsicum spray to subdue 87-year-old man in Sydney nursing home. Police allege man ‘had reportedly threatened to harm other residents and himself while armed with a metal object’
#Health #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#aljazeera.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Meta sets date to remove Australians under 16 from Instagram, Facebook. 'Soon, you'll no longer be able to use Facebook', Meta said in messages it sent to young people ahead of the ban.
#Tech #Instagram #Facebook #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#bbc.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia. Australia will now support the Turkish bid to host the climate talks in return for their minister chairing them.
#Politics #Science #Tech #Weather #Australian continent × #Australia #Turkey #Asia #Insular Oceania
#aljazeera.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Turkiye to host COP31 climate summit after Australia concedes bid. Australia's PM says it reaches agreement to host pre-meetings with Pacific nations while Turkiye will host main summit.
#Weather #Australian continent × #Australia #Turkey #Asia #Insular Oceania
#oilprice.com. #Nov.20.2025 × Woodside’s Pluto 2 LNG Expansion Risks Delay as Workers Push for Strike | OilPrice.com. A wage dispute between unions and contractor Bechtel threatens to delay Woodside’s nearly completed Pluto 2 LNG expansion project.
#Business #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania #building contractor
#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 × Tropical cyclone Fina intensifies to category two and could hit NT coast on Friday. If it makes impact on Friday, it would be the earliest cyclone of the season to make landfall in Australia since 1973
#Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 × Researchers say real impact of deforestation being hidden in Australia’s official figures by ‘sleight of hand’. Report commissioned by conservationists suggests some recorded new growth is misclassified or otherwise not equivalent to losses in species-heavy forests
#Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 × Krysty was diagnosed with breast cancer months after getting the all-clear. New Australian guidelines aim to help women like her. Exclusive: New federal guidelines advise GPs to provide additional care to patients with higher breast density, which can make cancers harder to detect in mammograms
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#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 × Meta starts notifying Australian teens of account shutdowns as social media ban looms. Facebook and Instagram users under 16 will be sent email, SMS and in-app messages in anticipation of 10 December when ban will begin
#Tech #Instagram #Facebook #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 × Bonn nuit: nailbiter for German city as Albanese and Bowen offer mixed messages on hosting Cop31. If Turkey and Australia can’t agree on who should host climate summit, rights will revert to a third country – if they want it
#Weather #Germany #Australian continent × #Australia #Turkey #Europe #Asia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 × Labor MP Ed Husic urges own party to ‘pry open the jaws of Treasury’ after CSIRO announces job cuts. Husic, who oversaw CSIRO cuts as the former science minister, said some in government see scientific agency funding as a ‘cost’ not an ‘investment’
#Politics #Science #government agency #Australian continent × #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. #Nov.19.2025 × Valvoline, bourbon and a touching tribute from Russell Crowe: radio star John Laws farewelled at state funeral. John Howard, billionaire Lindsay Fox and Dawn Fraser among mourners at service for broadcaster known as ‘the Golden Tonsils’
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