#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 NSW prepares for possible return of Islamic State-linked women and children from Syria. Premier Chris Minns says state has been working with federal government as group of 11 women and 23 children attempt to leave refugee camp
#Islamic #Religious #Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania × #Australia Group #Syria
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 High-speed rail link between Sydney and Newcastle could be ‘shovel-ready’ in two years, Albanese government says. Transport minister Catherine King will pledge $230m for planning work for the first phase of a bullet train on Australia’s east coast
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 Bill Kelty’s tax reform comments cast a harsh light on Labor’s lack of ambition. The Labor heavyweight and union legend says young Australians increasingly feel economic policy is rigged against them. But will Jim Chalmers step up?
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 Tammy Shipley drank 67 glasses of water before her death in custody from water intoxication, inquest hears. The state coroner will examine why police failed to identify the Aboriginal mother of five’s acute mental health conditions at the time of her arrest, despite having previously detained her under the m
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 Alleged victim of former NSW MP tells court he didn’t understand their meet-up was for a sexual encounter. Alleged victim, now 22, told the jury he had messaged a friend after the alleged incident saying he had developed anxiety and stomach pains
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 Trump Tower planned for Surfers Paradise will be Australia’s tallest building and ‘best resort’, local developer claims. Gold Coast mayor says he looks forward to considering a ‘formal development application’
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2026 Sydney Water ordered to clean Malabar treatment plant where fatberg is birthing poo balls. Environment watchdog says water corporation is ‘responsible for ensuring it doesn’t pollute our beautiful beaches’
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2026 Australia will ‘examine all options’ to avoid new 15% tariffs announced by Donald Trump. Trade minister Don Farrell says Australia has ‘consistently advocated’ against the ‘unjustified tariffs’, after the US president announced new levies
#USA #Australian continent #Australia #North America #Insular Oceania ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2026 Tony Burke says Australia has few options to block return of 34 women and children from Syrian camp. One woman is subject to temporary exclusion order over security concerns, but home affairs minister says group is ‘not consistent’ in their beliefs
#Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania × #Australia Group #Syria
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2026 US man on ‘Dying to Serve’ tour dies after cancer fundraising hoax accusations. Doug Ruch died in New Zealand in December after article called him a ‘conman’ but cause of death remains unknown
#USA #North America #Insular Oceania × #New Zealand
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2026 Man charged with hate crime after allegedly ramming gates of Brisbane synagogue with ute. A 32-year-old has been charged with serious vilification or hate crime and other offences but police say it is not being considered a terrorist incident
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2026 Nightly raids and violent beatings: Australia urged to accept citizens trapped in Syria as conditions in Roj camp deteriorate. Aid workers say the camp where 34 women and children are being held are ‘dire’ and present more risk than if they were repatriated
#Australian continent #Australia #Asia #Insular Oceania × #Syria
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Sentence extended but no jail for NT hit-and-run driver Jake Danby who called victims ‘oxygen thieves’. Jake Danby’s sentence for hitting two Aboriginal men with his car, killing one, was extended from five months to two years in home detention
#Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Is the share market headed toward a ‘SaaS-pocalypse’ – and what would that mean?. Software companies are facing major disruption from AI and investors are pulling back, wiping off billions in value – but does it spell the end for software-as-a-service?
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Australia-US minerals deal underpinned decision to allow Alcoa to keep clearing WA forest, document reveals. Document also shows US miner had been unlawfully clearing land for 15 years despite warnings from department
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Police search of Royal Lodge continues as Andrew released under investigation – live updates. The arrest of the 66-year old former prince has sent shockwaves through the UK and abroad, with reaction rolling in from the US to Australia
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Federal police ‘received reports of a crime’ in relation to Pauline Hanson’s comments about Muslims. Bilal El-Hayek, mayor of Canterbury Bankstown, says One Nation leader’s comments ‘will incite someone’
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 NSW to ban children from riding ebikes under minimum age limit. Expert review will consider whether children and teenagers should be able to carry passengers
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Former NSW MP Rory Amon faces trial over allegations he abused 13-year-old in car park bathroom. Ex-state MP has pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing boy in 2017 with defence barrister claiming Amon did not know boy’s age
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Australian PM says former prince Andrew has suffered ‘extraordinary fall’ but that won’t prompt another republic referendum. Exclusive: Anthony Albanese says arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor after life of ‘absolute privilege’ will be watched closely in Australia
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2026 Chris Baghsarian: police hopes fade of finding 85-year-old kidnap victim alive after raid on Dural property. NSW police search ‘makeshift stronghold’ in Wildthorn Ave, Dural after Baghsarian abducted from North Ryde home last Friday in case of mistaken identity
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.19.2026 New Zealand bug of the year: moth named Avatar after mining threat crowned winner. Arctesthes avatar moth, which won nearly half of the votes, was discovered in 2012 and is critically endangered
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