

Headlines: Monthly inflation eases to 2.1%
Jun 25, 2025
Inflation in Australia has dipped to 2.1%, according to recent data. Opposition Leader Sussan Ley calls last month’s election loss devastating and aims to increase female representation in the Liberal party. A troubling incident with a Boeing aircraft has pointed fingers at the manufacturer for safety failures. On a brighter note, a new diabetes treatment trial shows an impressive 83% success rate among type 1 patients. From economic shifts to political aspirations and medical innovations, there's plenty to unpack.
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Australia's Inflation Eases
- Inflation in Australia rose 2.1% year-on-year to May 2024, showing a slower pace than before.
- Alcohol, tobacco, food, and rent experienced the most significant price increases in this period.
Ley Commits to More Women
- Opposition Leader Sussan Ley described the last election loss as devastating for the Liberal Party.
- She is committed to increasing female representation in the party and open to new approaches to achieve this.
Boeing Safety Failures Exposed
- A Boeing 737 MAX 9 suffered critical structural damage due to missing bolts and poor quality assurance.
- The NTSB criticized Boeing's safety culture and called for independent review and better training.