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Housing rebound in sight as building costs finally drop. For the first time in nearly five years housing construction costs have fallen. No-one is singing from the rooftops yet, but a critical component of cost of living in Australia is starting to show green shoots.

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Jewish leader undercuts NSW Premier Chris Minns over explosive-laden caravan discovery . The public only found out about the caravan after news of its discovery was leaked to the media, 10 days after it was found.

1 day ago · Rescue crews are ready to pluck people from floodwaters in far north Queensland as levels continue to rise above floorboards with more downpours forecast. Heavy rain is impacting areas of the Herbert and Lower Burdekin and North Tropical Coast, extending from Mackay to south of Cairns. The rain has ...

Senator Jacqui Lambie has issued a withering take-down of ex-ADF chief Angus Campbell after he received a plum diplomatic posting despite overseeing one of the most scandal-plagued eras in army history.

Jan 6, 2025 · Trudeau’s agonising downfall a warning to Albanese that progressive politics can’t outrun economic reality.

1 day ago · “I thought we started the Test beautifully, Usman and Travis up top really set the tone. Usman’s innings was outstanding, to get his first double hundred, the way he went about it and the shots he played,” he says.

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5 days ago · Australian homeowners have received a dose of good news as inflation fell to its slowest pace in three years, sparking hopes interest rate relief may finally be within reach. Core inflation fell to 3.2 per cent in the year to December, the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed on Wednesday ...