Today’s national news includes the display of Hezbollah flags in Melbourne protest denounced, 67% of the money spent in supermarkets is shared between Coles and Woolworths, the State Department okays Australia’s $405 million guided missiles purchase, and 25th Anniversary of Peacekeeping Mission Celebrated in Timor-Leste.

Today’s national news includes pro-Palestine protesters march following the assassination of Hezbollah leader, Foreign Minister Wong calls for Lebanon cease-fire, inflation figures may influence a rate cut in 2025, new app streamlines Visa process for Australia, and Australia’s mpox case surge.

Today’s national news includes Australia Treasurer Jim Chalmers travelling to China this week, Australia’s inflation weakens as precious metal prices rise, Labor buckling under strain from Greens regarding housing issues, and a huge fire consumes building in Brisbane’s CBD.

Today’s national news includes the Albanese administration being criticized for an immigration mishap, the government allocating $3.6 million for women’s health literacy, Future Made in Australia assistant minister Tim Ayres said Labor is attentively listening to the business sector, and domestic airfares up by over 12 per cent following the withdrawal of regional airlines.

Today’s national news includes government and opposition reaching an extraordinary healthcare deal, PM Albanese hit back at Elon Musk after calling the government “fascists,” Melbourne Airport is set to get a third runway after the federal government approved the project, and a woman sustains injuries following skydiving incident in Queensland.

Today’s national news includes law enforcement raising concerns over granting visas to Hamas supporters, Australia entering into an MOU with Singapore on civil defence cooperation, CLP winning big with a massive swing against Labor, Deputy Opposition leader Susan Ley accusing Minister Chalmers of not being a good treasurer, and extreme wind, hail, and storms to hit parts of southeast Australia.

Today’s national news includes Assistant Citizenship Minister Julian Hill slamming the Opposition for its “fear-based scare campaign” on Palestinian refugees receiving visas, Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians Jacinta Price saying that the upcoming NT election will be a very close fight, Australian solar project being cancelled by Origin due to unfavourable conditions, and Australia-Indonesia defence pact being finalized.

Today’s national news includes Labor potentially recruiting supporters of a ‘listed terrorist organization, FTA advertising market to remain weak next year, Labor party “has not got its settings right” to address the cost of living crisis, and AirAsia Indonesia’s A320s are set to open new routes to Australia.

Today’s national news includes Manager of Opposition Business Paul Fletcher saying it is “entirely proper” to ask questions about the “security implications” of people arriving in Australia from Gaza, Australian productivity inappropriate with wage increases, Australia has the highest life expectancy among English-speaking countries, and Heavy downpours put emergency services on high alert in Queensland and New South Wales.

Today’s national news includes Greens blaming the Albanese government for the housing crisis, Minister Watt defending government outlay amid inflation jitters, Australia and Indonesia boosting EV research and supply chain, South Korean pension funds turning to Australia due to dismal US returns, and Harvest Rock Music Festival show 2024 being canceled.

Today’s national news includes PM Albanese denouncing an anti-Semitic social media post by Iranian Ambassador, the government forming a climate health advisory group, RBA’s decision to hold cash rate ‘welcomed’ by Jim Chalmers, and Australia’s housing market remains ‘resilient’ despite mounting costs of living.

Today’s national news includes the high cost of living could affect election chances for the Albanese government, increasing interest rates to hurt Labor at the next election, median mortgages hitting a new high, Royal Australian Navy receiving Austal’s 7th Cape-class patrol boat, and landmark deal for Northern Territory public school teachers struck.