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Six million Qantas customers hit in cyber attack

Brian Evans
July 2, 2025
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The airline said 6 million customers had service records in this platform.

Second man charged in major child sex abuse investigation

Brian Evans
July 2, 2025
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A second man has been charged as part of a major investigation into child sex abuse.

‘He would be dead’: What jail life is like for accused childcare rapist

Brian Evans
July 2, 2025
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Accused childcare sex predator Joshua Brown is held in isolation.

Hackers steal Qantas customer data

Guest authors
July 2, 2025
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The incident on Monday resulted from a cyber criminal targeting a Qantas call centre, which gave them access to a third-party platform used for customer service. According to Qantas, the breach has been contained and there is “no impact” on the airline…

Pilot caught eating on camera before fatal helicopter crash

Guest authors
July 1, 2025
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Footage from the R66’s cockpit camera showed that the autopilot was engaged while the pilot was “occupied with non-flying related tasks … specifically, mobile phone use and the consumption of food and beverages”, the ATSB said.

Channel 10’s new hope falls flat after The Project’s axing

Brian Evans
July 1, 2025
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Network 10’s new hope in the news space, 10 News+, has launched with diabolical audience numbers.

Railroaded: Chapter 1 – Australia’s unsustainable obsession with Road Transport

Brian Evans
July 1, 2025
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The seemingly inexorable rise of road freight in Australia is not a triumph of efficiency; it’s a symptom of a deeper malaise.

Sydney flights disrupted as ‘bomb cyclone’ lashes NSW

Guest authors
July 1, 2025
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A “bomb cyclone” off the NSW coast on Tuesday created heavy rain and strong winds that presented hazards to flying. 38 flights had been cancelled as at 5pm on Tuesday, with more flights scheduled for later in the evening also axed.

Australians ‘have had an absolute gutful’ of Welcome to Country

Helen Carrie
July 1, 2025
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Australians have tired of “divisive and pointless” Welcome to Country ceremonies.

Qantas freight pilots vote for industrial action

Guest authors
July 1, 2025
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The TWU, AFAP and AIPA say more than 90 per cent of Express Freighters pilots have voted yes to action over a pay offer that puts them “at the bottom of the industry”. Low-level actions are set to begin on Friday, including not completing work on days …