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1:38

ACCC targets supermarkets and online retailers in 2026

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2026/02/19

The ACCC has outlined its 2026 priorities, maintaining focus on supermarket pricing while expanding scrutiny to online retailers, utilities, and telecommunications companies. The watchdog is pursuing court action against Coles and Woolworths over alleged fake discounts and seeking greater powers to address price gouging and manipulative online practices. Product safety standards, particularly for children's items and button battery compliance, will also face increased enforcement following City

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2:10

Zuckerberg faces unprecedented social media addiction...

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2026/02/19

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared before a jury in Los Angeles for the first time in a landmark trial alleging social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook are purposefully designed to be addictive and cause harm to young users. The test case was brought by a woman who claims she began obsessively using YouTube at age six and Instagram at nine, leading to worsened depression and suicidal thoughts. The trial could impact over a thousand similar cases and comes as Australia implements a

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1:45

Police drones track offenders from the sky

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2026/02/19

New South Wales Police have launched a six-month trial using remotely piloted drones to track and apprehend offenders in regional areas. The Australian-first technology is being tested in Moree, with drones operated remotely from Bankstown Airport in Sydney, hundreds of kilometres away. Police say the system is cheaper and faster than traditional police helicopters and will only be deployed during active emergency scenarios, not for general surveillance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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2:30

Ed Sheeran brings Loop Tour to Brisbane

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2026/02/19

British superstar Ed Sheeran is set to perform three sold-out shows at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane as part of his Loop Tour, with performances scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. The city of Ipswich has launched a year-long campaign to attract the singer to visit their local venues, with the mayor and local businesses including a pub brewing a special beer called 'Ed Beeren' in hopes he'll make a surprise appearance. The Queensland government has announced an increase in the concert

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3:11

MotoGP moves to Adelaide street circuit from 2027

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2026/02/19

The Australian MotoGP will move from Phillip Island, Victoria to Adelaide's street circuit from November 2027, marking the first time the Grand Prix returns to Adelaide's city streets since Formula One left nearly 30 years ago. The 18-turn circuit reaches top speeds of 340 kilometres per hour and closely follows the historic F1 track layout, running along East Terrace. South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas signed the contract with MotoGP executives, with backing from billionaire Sam Shahin,

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1:58

Gold Coast carjacking sparks dramatic chase with pet...

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2026/02/19

A 17-year-old boy allegedly carjacked a Mercedes Benz from outside a Woolworths on the Gold Coast with the owner's sausage dog, Bailey, still inside. The owner tracked down his stolen vehicle and attempted to block it in while a police officer witnessed the incident, sparking a hours-long chase across the Gold Coast that ended at Palm Beach. Bailey was safely recovered after being dumped in Narang, and the teenager was arrested after police spiked the car's tyres, facing four charges.See

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1:43

Ukraine talks stall as avalanche claims eight lives

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2026/02/19

Trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US have concluded without a breakthrough, though progress has been reported on military issues including frontline locations and ceasefire monitoring, with control of the Eastern Donbas region remaining the key sticking point. Eight skiers have been found dead and one remains missing after an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains, where a group of 15 was caught in a fierce blizzard northwest of Lake Tahoe. A 16-year-old boy has been

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1:43

UK police investigate Prince Andrew's Epstein...

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2026/02/19

Multiple UK police forces have launched an appeal for witnesses regarding human trafficking allegations involving Jeffrey Epstein, with Scotland Yard investigating claims that Royal Protection officers ignored former Prince Andrew's private visits to Epstein's island, Little St James. The investigation includes sexual assault allegations dating back to 1994 detailed in FBI reports, while British politicians, including Chancellor Rachel Reeves, are calling on Andrew to surrender his $14,000 monthly

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0:24

Unemployment holds steady at 4.1% in January

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2026/02/19

Australia's unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1% in January, according to the latest jobs data released by the Reserve Bank. The stable employment figures follow yesterday's wage price index increase, which was outpaced by the rate of inflation, suggesting limited impact on the Reserve Bank's interest rate decisions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:38

NSW mental health crisis after hospital escapes

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2026/02/19

Two men separately escaped from the same New South Wales hospital within 24 hours before allegedly killing three people in separate incidents. One allegedly stole a car and killed two people in Camden, while the other allegedly stabbed three people in Merrylands, leaving one dead. Security procedures at the hospital and the broader mental health system are now under scrutiny, with mental health expert Professor Ian Hickie set to discuss the crisis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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2:08

ISIS bride blocked as others cleared to return

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2026/02/19

The Albanese Government has placed a temporary exclusion order on one ISIS bride in the Roj camp in northeast Syria, blocking her return to Australia on national security grounds. Ten other women and their children from the camp have been issued temporary passports and remain free to return, sparking political debate about strengthening existing legislation. Separately, a 55-year-old Western Sydney man has been charged with threatening to kill Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers and refused bail after

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0:55

Western Sydney man charged with threatening Treasurer

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2026/02/18

A 55-year-old Western Sydney man has been charged with making death threats against Treasurer Jim Chalmers after allegedly making threatening phone calls to his office earlier this month. The man faced Campbelltown Local Court, was refused bail, and will reappear in March. Australian Federal Police raided a home in Macquarie Fields, seizing three gel blasters, three slingshot mounts, and metal handcuffs, with the maximum penalty for threatening to kill a politician being 10 years imprisonment.See

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6:22

Islamic State-linked Australians blocked from...

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2026/02/18

A group of 34 Australian citizens, including 11 women and 23 children linked to Islamic State militants, has been blocked from returning to Australia after leaving a Syrian camp. The Australian government issued new passports to the group under international law obligations, but they were turned back by Syrian military forces. Debate continues over whether temporary exclusion orders should be applied to the entire group, with concerns balancing national security risks against the welfare of children

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6:22

Islamic State-linked Australians blocked from...

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2026/02/18

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2:06

Drug-resistant superbugs becoming huge threat to...

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2026/02/18

Australia's top doctors say drug-resistant superbugs are becoming one of the biggest health threats of our time. They warn if we don't act now, common infections will become untreatable and kill more people than cancer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:02

Travel hacks revealed: Cheapest day to book your next...

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2026/02/18

With Easter holidays almost here, a new sweet spot has emerged for those looking to save money. Fridays are shaping up as the cheapest day to fly, with one airline offering trips to London for less than $400.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:54

Delicate mission to move hundreds of patients & why...

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2026/02/18

A complex operation has just wrapped up in the west with 180 sick patients transferred from the old Footscray Hospital. They have settled into a new world class facility, but the big day was not without controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:09

Civil rights trailblazer Jesse Jackson dead at 84

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2026/02/18

Reverend Jesse Jackson is being remembered as a titan of the civil rights movement after his death at the age of 84. Jackson once stood alongside Martin Luther King Jr and paved the way for Barack Obama to become America's first black president.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:05

Bayside rape victim's plea to her attacker 40 years on

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2026/02/18

A brave survivor is speaking out to help catch a man who raped her in St Kilda almost four decades ago. One of her attackers has already been jailed, now police are desperate to hunt down his accomplice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:56

Support for Victoria's two major parties plummets

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2026/02/18

Only one in five Victorians now regard Jacinta Allan as their preferred premier, in a major blow to her re-election hopes. New polling shows voters are walking away from the two major parties as One Nation surges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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