Today’s national news includes Ukrainian energy needs unlikely to be met by Australia’s coal shipment, International students important to the economy: Labor MP, 2023 Mazda CX-90 being recalled due to braking defect, and Australian Tourism Exchange 2025 to be held in Brisbane.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for May 27
Today’s national news includes Indonesian fishing boats set alight by Australian Border Force patrols, US military personnel arriving in QLD for Exercise Southern Jackaroo, New online scam laws to be put in place, and a Shadow Health Minister seeking financial compensation after social media posting. Also in the news are three people died in a WA shooting incident, and the climate treaty between Australia and Tuvalu finalised.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for May 13
Today’s national news includes Australians paying the price of Labor’s failed policies, Treasurer Jim Chalmers saying the cost of living relief in the budget will be substantial, Palestinian UN membership bid to build peace impetus, and South Australia mulls social media ban for kids.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for May 9
Today’s national news includes PM Albanese criticizing China over a fighter jet incident over international waters, RBA keeping policy rate stable at 4.35 per cent, Five Bonza aircraft being taken away despite administrators’ effort to retain them, and $8.5 million West Beach Surf Club opening.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for May 8
Today’s national news includes Prime Minister Albanese backing WA police after the Perth Bunnings stabbing, Qantas paying $79 million over the ‘ghost flights’ controversy, NSW committing $230 million to fight domestic violence, and Australia enhancing Philippine military ties as South China Sea tensions escalate.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for May 6
Today’s national news includes an MP claiming she was drugged and sexually assaulted, the Government promising to slash $3 billion off student debt due to a cost-of-living crisis, PM Albanese vows new funding to help women escape domestic violence, and Police shoot dead armed teen after stabbing attack.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for May 1
Today’s national news includes the Albanese government presiding over an ‘immigration detention disaster’, At least a thousand DV victims are stranded daily due to a funding crisis, Australia is now a top destination for expats, and PM Albanese clears up the Alice Springs funding debate.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for April 30
Today’s national news includes Prime Minister Anthony Albanese describing domestic violence as a national crisis, Australia boosting Ukraine’s military aid package to $65 million, Australia ‘paying the price’ for the Labor government’s budgetary inaction, and the Australian Securities Exchange greenlighting the first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds for the main board by the end of 2024.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for April 17
Today’s national news includes PM Albanese condemning extremism after a church attack, the Bureau of Meteorology saying El Nino will be over soon, Australia boosting integrated air and missile defence, Australia mulls first National Environmental Agency, and Protesters arrested after blocking roads across Melbourne.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for April 16
Today’s national news includes ACCC seeking out a substantial fine for Qantas violations, Australia being asked to show unequivocal support for Israel, Defence investment creating new job opportunities in South Australia, and R&B hitmaker Ne-Yo touring Australia in September and October this year.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for April 9
Today’s national news includes Mexican drug cartels eyes Australia for meth importation, Skyrocketing food prices causing Australians a lot of pain in their hip pocket, Hundreds rescued after massive flooding, and Aukus expansion talks to draw in Japan as a deterrent against China.
Trip around the Nation: Free to Read National News for April 4
Today’s national news includes Australia’s population to double by 2070s, Samantha Mostyn is Australia’s new governor-general, Hanwha Ocean is moving to acquire Australian defence shipbuilder Austal, and Jetstar set to open its 100th Australian domestic route.

