Supermoon in Australian skies: How to watch and get the best view

A significant drug bust in Brisbane resulted from a tip-off, leading to the discovery of over 250kg of cocaine in a shipping container, valued at more than $80 million. The Australian Border Force (ABF) conducted a screening operation on May 27, uncovering five bags of white substance atop pallets of packing products. Authorities emphasize the ongoing investigation and urge anyone with information to come forward, highlighting the detrimental impact of illicit drugs on the Australian...

The Kununurra Agricultural Show features the return of the “Kids in the Kitchen” event, aimed at promoting food education and culinary skills among local youth through a cooking competition using local produce. Organized by Down South Creative and chef Don Hancey, the event also includes a youth art exhibition and a live cooking demonstration by Hancey. Sponsored by Wunan Foundation and others, it emphasizes sustainable practices and healthy eating, inviting young chefs to participate through...

Donald Trump criticized Greta Thunberg after Israeli commandos seized her humanitarian aid vessel, the "Madleen," attempting to breach Gaza's blockade. Trump suggested Thunberg needed "anger management" and dismissed her claim of being "kidnapped," while Israeli officials labeled her actions a publicity stunt rather than a genuine aid mission. Thunberg and fellow activists reportedly refused to view a video depicting Hamas atrocities upon their detention, further escalating tensions surrounding the incident. Full Article

Consumer advocates in Australia have raised alarms about “wage advance” services that, while offering quick access to funds before payday, can lead to severe debt spirals for users, as they often lack assessments of repayment capacity or hardship assistance. They are urging the Albanese government to regulate these products under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act, similar to upcoming regulations for buy now, pay later options. Advocates emphasize that without immediate action, vulnerable consumers will...

Sly Stone, the influential musician and leader of Sly and the Family Stone, passed away at 82 due to health issues, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He formed the groundbreaking band in the late 1960s, known for its diverse lineup and hits like "Everyday People" and "Stand!", which captured the spirit of the times with their fusion of various musical styles. Despite a decline in the '70s due to personal struggles, Sly's legacy endures, influencing...

In his first major speech since securing a second term, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will address growing public cynicism towards government, promising to improve people's lives through Labor’s policies, including boosting bulk-billed GP appointments, reducing student debt, and tackling cost-of-living issues. He will emphasize the need for practical solutions amidst global uncertainties and outline a second-term agenda focused on fairness, aspiration, and opportunity, aiming to deliver key reforms and housing initiatives. Albanese’s government plans to...