IT provider Outabox, used by dozens of hospitality venues across the state, blamed an ‘unauthorised third party’ for the data breachFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastHundreds of thousands of residents in New South Wales and the ACT are being urged to replace...

So far, 2024 has been a busy year for animal escapes. From a sauntering circus elephant in Montana to huskies breaking out of a pet cafe in Shenzhen, here are five times animals went on the runBrass neck: giraffes stroll on to 18th hole during Kenya Ladies Open – video Continue reading...

The government could easily index jobseeker to whichever is highest of the CPI or wage price indexIn 2022 Josh Frydenberg gave the budget game away when he was reported justifying the many billions of dollars spent on Aukus by saying, “everything is affordable if it’s a priority”. Julia Gillard in 2014 also revealed the budget reality when she told...

Drop is a result of reduced land clearing and greater vegetation regrowth, but experts say land clearing in Queensland may be significantly underreportedSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityThe Australian red meat industry has recorded a 78% reduction in net greenhouse gas...

With unintentional opioid-related deaths nearly tripling nationally since 2006, experts are calling for greater awarenessFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastJust 60% of pharmacies stock naloxone, a life-saving medication that rapidly reverses the effects of an...

Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Despite budget deficits and job cuts across the university sector, six out of the eight vice-chancellors of Victoria’s top universities are earning more than $1m as the federal government vows a crackdown...