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Thirteen people were injured, two critically, after a car crashed into a crowd during a demolition derby in southeastern Australia, police said.The car had been taking…

Melbourne Metro tunnel to open on 30 NovemberAnthony Albanese is in Melbourne, where he and the Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, have announced the opening date of…

Former Liberal MP says climate debate driven by ‘emotions and virtue signalling’Sarah Basford CanalesThe former Liberal MP Keith Wolahan says debate on climate change and emissions…

Teal MP says net zero debate signalling ‘death knell of the Liberal party’Teal independent MP Sophie Scamps said the Coalition’s position on net zero policies signals…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureWhat we learned today, Wednesday 12 NovemberWe will wrap up the live blog here for…

Flight crews were unaware Melbourne runway was shortened in 2023 near-miss, report saysStephanie ConveryTwo passenger planes only narrowly avoided colliding with construction vehicles and workers during…

Queensland premier declares end to ‘cannoli diplomacy’ with Albanese over hospital fundingThe Queensland premier, David Crisafulli, has declared an end to “cannoli diplomacy” until the state…

Dumping net zero will do ‘generational damage’, former Liberal candidate warnsRoshena Campbell, the deputy mayor of Melbourne, has warned the Liberal party’s moves to reject net…

Freedom of information bill debatedIt’s all happening in the house this morning – the freedom of information bill, which was punted by the government to the…

The Australian government has introduced content quotas on global streamers. The rules require Netflix, Prime Video and the other global streamers with more than one million…