3 September 2026
Labor’s Secret strategy: Botch a by-election, blame the bots The Australian
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3 September 2026
Yasmin Catley says ‘we will not be surrendering our streets’ after as many as six suspected mistaken identity shootings since the start of last year The New South Wales police minister denies that gang violence is out of control in the state, despite two people being shot dead in suspected cases of mistaken identity in as many days. The police minister, Yasmin Catley, told a media conference on Thursday that while the recent deaths were unacceptable, the force had the resources they needed to tackle organised crime gangs.
3 September 2026
Of all the testimonies about the impact of global warming heard at the Pacific Islands Forum summit, Maina Talia’s may be the most heart-wrenching. The Tuvalu climate change minister has been a ...
3 September 2026
A climatic tug-of-war between a strengthening El Niño and unusually warm water surrounding Australia could cause striking weather contrasts this spring.
3 September 2026
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer 1 September 2026 WiseTech Global Limited (ASX:WTC; WiseTech; the Company) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Jeff Howard as its Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Howard will commence with WiseTech on 28 September 2026 and his appointment follows a robust appointment process, overseen by the Board. Mr. Howard is an experienced ASX-listed company executive with a strong track record in financial leadership, capital markets and business transformation ...
3 September 2026
Library's services to schools could be cut by more than a third, School Library Association's president says.
3 September 2026
Residents in Nelson's Tāhunanui Hills are divided over speed bumps intended to slow traffic and reduce rat-running on the streets above State Highway 6.
3 September 2026
A doctor at Auckland’s Middlemore Hospital says 103 patients were queuing at 11. 15pm on Wednesday, waiting to be seen by just seven doctors.
