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Local man wins city council election saying he isn't qualified, just needs rent money, and has no idea about politics, which he hates: 'I barely want to do this'
Brady Rogers, 33, seemingly reluctantly ran for city council in his Canadian hometown and surprisingly won while telling constituents that he 'barely' wanted to take the position.
How a walk among gum trees planted seed for new airport’s showstopper
Passengers will be able to judge for themselves the terminal’s defining features when flights start on Sunday from Western Sydney International Airport.
Coalition says it will sell key Melbourne market if it wins election
The state opposition has promised a $578 million windfall from the sale of the Melbourne Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market should it win November’s election.
Australia's major new airport finally takes off
One of the main architects takes us on a tour of the new passenger terminal.
Inside the text messages Jackie O sent friends after on-air bust-up
A court heard the contents of a handful of text messages the radio personality sent to friends following her on-air bust-up.
Nobody wants to pay more tax, except me
Our tax system is designed to favour the old over the young. The young pay income tax but, for the most part, the retired don’t.
Reform leader accuses MSP who quit party of 'squatting' at Holyrood
Lord Malcolm Offord has accused an MSP who quit Reform of seeking to 'squat' at Holyrood for five years.
Britain could see France-style civil unrest if Labour 'gives in' to party rebels and waters down immigration reform, claims Badenoch
The Tory leader warned Home secretary Shabana Mahmood not to be 'weak' and give in to Cabinet and backbench critics of her plan to toughen up rules around leave to remain in the UK.
Ilhan Omar hit with new 'empty wine barrels' accusation at her California winery as fraud investigation escalates with sister questioned
His claim comes as a separate criminal immigration investigation reached inside the congresswoman's family last week.
Moment no-nonsense volunteer ignores Meghan's 'performative' questions about filling a food bag during Nottingham visit
Last week, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex carried out a series of royal-style engagements in the East Midlands, marking their first joint engagement since returning to the UK.
