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July 30, 2026

30 July 2026

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

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NSW Crackdown on No-Reason Evictions Boosts Tenant Confidence

Hanson announces One Nation Victorian leader, bans major media outlets

Russian barrage in Ukraine's capital region kills 17

NSW Fast-Tracks Police Recruitment with New Academy Program

Closed court, no jury: a legal expert explains what's happening with Alan Jones' trial

Kingscliff Set to Host World's Largest Women's Surf Festival Again

Great Koala National Park Set to Boost Conservation and Tourism on Mid North Coast

Australian cockroach kingpin caught with 100,000 illegal insects

Trump says deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come this week

Australian police form heavily armed team in response to Bondi Beach massacre

Yet another CFMEU royal commission won't solve much until we learn from the past

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Spy boss shifted resources from counterterrorism before Hanukkah attack

Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay

Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attack

Sydney Harbour Set for First Australian-Made Electric Ferry Trial

US stocks hold near records on hopes of Iran agreement

Judge criticizes Justice Department as he dismisses Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case

High-Tech Biosecurity Hub to Strengthen Australia's Agricultural Defences

The Liberal Party's long resistance to reform has left it fighting for life

China announces countermeasures against Washington, including drone exports

NSW Unveils Tough New Laws to Combat Organised Crime Networks

Editorials from The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Guardian and others

Australian airline Jetstar charges passengers to use overhead lockers

NSW Introduces SMS Rego Alerts to Help Drivers Avoid Costly Fines

No evidence? No problem. Trump pushes false claims that Reflecting Pool was vandalized

People evacuate after Guatemala's Fuego Volcano Erupts

Sydney Metro probity investigation referred to police and integrity agencies

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NSW Cracks Down on Animal Cruelty with Tough New Welfare Laws

Former Australian radio host Alan Jones on trial for sex charges

Child malnutrition is at critical level, cuts in funding will halt food aid in Afghanistan

Fuel price crackdown exposes Sydney's best and worst suburbs for transparency

US military families face deportation as immigration protections end

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in victory for Democrats' progressive wing

Landlords Face Jail and Huge Fines Under Tough New NSW Vape Laws

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Japan's Honda reports robust results after its first ever annual loss

Central Coast communities to benefit from $600,000 greening boost

Fauci's decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up contempt vote

Tibetans hope to preserve language and customs despite China's new law

NSW Moves to Fast-Track Key Renewable Energy Projects

Were the new‑look Commonwealth Games the way of the future?

House Democrats add 12 solidly Trump districts to midterm election target list

Inquiry Launched into Surge of Aged Care Patients Stuck in NSW Hospitals

El-Sayed stresses unity as he accepts Michigan Democratic Senate nominee

Disney's strong quarter driven by 'Toy Story 5' and US theme parks

NSW grieves after fatal Marine Rescue incident at Ballina

European soccer leagues add to pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino