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Community educators warn that shifting federal funding priorities towards strategic regional tongues could trigger the slow demise of long-taught European and heritage languages.
Tens of thousands of rival demonstrators have converged across Brazil as veteran leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro enter the final stretch of an acrimonious campaign.
Police launch a major manhunt across south-east Queensland after multiple shots were fired from a vehicle outside a licensed venue south of Brisbane on Saturday night.
Veteran Australian opener Usman Khawaja has disclosed he spent almost two decades managing a crippling chronic illness in secret after fearing his early symptoms were terminal.
Shifting demographics, small business anxiety, and hip-pocket pressures in Melbourne’s multicultural east threaten to upend traditional voter loyalties ahead of the state poll.
A fresh translation of the 1950 film Bitter Springs reveals the ingenuity of 120 Anangu actors who used their own language to subvert and reshape a colonial cinematic narrative.
The Australian actor reflects on near-misses, the gruelling schedule of US network television, and his pragmatic approach to rejection ahead of a candid new memoir.
Fitness tracking platforms face intense scrutiny amid warnings that open route data and real-time mapping features leave female athletes vulnerable to predatory stalking.
Monsoonal run-off has transformed Australia’s arid heart into a vibrant expanse of flora and floodwaters, generating an ecological spectacle rarely witnessed on such a scale.
Australia's women are expected to extend their ruthless form at the Rugby League World Cup against host nation England, as tournament scorelines highlight a widening international divide.
Major Parisian landmarks have closed their doors as French security forces prepare for renewed unrest following rallies that drew half a million people onto streets across the nation.
Australian defence observers have warned regional tensions could spill over after US intelligence revealed Iranian plans to target American nationals in the Middle East.
An incendiary political advertisement targeting an Ohio Democrat has prompted a rare and stinging rebuke from the state’s Republican governor, unravelling a high-stakes campaign.
Australian football is in mourning following the sudden death of former Port Adelaide forward Daniel Stewart at age 37, with the Power planning a tribute at their first home fixture of 2027.
WA Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John has stepped aside temporarily, alleging internal factional rivals are using unsubstantiated misconduct claims to derail his upcoming preselection bid.
Lauren Arnell says Collingwood is failing to meet AFLW standards, insisting coaches have a duty to entertain and safeguard the competition's growth.
The member for Indi remains under specialist care at The Alfred hospital following an alleged attack near her Wangaratta office that shocked the nation and ignited security concerns.
Independent MP Helen Haines remains hospitalised in Melbourne with life-altering injuries after both legs were amputated following an alleged violent attack.
Australian surfing prodigy Molly Picklum has claimed the summit of the World Surf League rankings after securing a clinical victory in the heavy beach breaks of Portugal.
Millions of Australians face a soggy and disrupted weekend as a volatile weather system brings torrential rain, flash flooding risks, and severe thunderstorms across multiple states.
Damaging thunderstorms and heavy downpours will barrel across southeastern Australia, compounding misery in drenched Queensland and placing emergency services on high alert.
Australia delivered an emotional victory over Scotland in Canberra, providing a fitting farewell for retiring international veterans Emily Chancellor and Cecilia Smith.
Jordanian authorities have vowed swift justice after armed extremists opened fire on mourners outside a Christian church, leaving seven dead in an unprecedented assault.
Strata schemes are being urged to audit electrical capacity and draft decarbonisation plans now, or risk costly like-for-like gas boiler replacements when aging infrastructure fails.
Israel's prime minister has flagged a rigorous house-by-house security clampdown and potential territory shutdown following a deadly insurgent attack on troops.
Once dismissed as international rugby league makeweights, Tonga and Samoa have transformed the World Cup landscape, matching tier-one heavyweights in talent, gate receipts and cultural clout.
The Bayern Munich manager was rushed to medical care after fainting during a training session, casting a pall over the German powerhouse's season preparations.
French President Emmanuel Macron has labelled a deadly drive-by shooting in outer Paris a racist terror attack after a gunman opened fire from a vehicle, leaving one person dead.
Reigning Sydney Marathon winner Peres Jepchirchir faces an uncertain athletic future after the Kenyan Olympic champion was handed a provisional suspension for a banned blood booster.
The prolific Melbourne creator, whose anarchic drawings helped turn the Treehouse series into an international publishing phenomenon, has died at 76.
While lopsided scorelines continue to cast a shadow over international rugby league, the tournament's expanding footprint offers crucial dividends for the developing game.
As Australia opens its first new international airport in over 50 years, aviation enthusiasts are flying to Auckland for single-night visits to claim a rare place in history.
With Australia’s birth rate sliding to historic lows, policymakers face a mounting fiscal dilemma as economists question whether immigration alone can offset a rapidly ageing population.
A Queensland coronial inquest is examining missed opportunities to intervene before eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs died when her parents withheld her life-saving diabetes medication.
Following an alleged attack on Independent MP Helen Haines, concerns are mounting over escalating threats to federal politicians, particularly women, amidst rising political hostility.
