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Ahmed Yussuf

Melbourne

Digital Journalist and Producer at ABC News (Australia)

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  • 5 days ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    It happens every week in Boulder, Colorado. A group of volunteers from the Run for Their Lives organisation silently march through the streets to raise awareness of the hostages still held in Gaza. About 20 or 30 had turned up this Sunday, stopping at the courthouse where they usually read the names of those hostages. "There was somebody there that I didn't even notice," participant Ed Victor told CBS News.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    Australians forked out more than $24.2 billion on home construction in the latest three-month reporting period, but experts warn building activity must significantly escalate to meet the federal government's goal to build 1.2 million homes by 2029. The Australian Bureau of Statistics' latest data shows home construction was valued at $24.275 billion in the March quarter — up 7 per cent on the same time last year.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    An online gambling provider has been fined $500,000 after a communications watchdog investigation found the company sent more than 800 messages that breached Australia's spam laws. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) also found that PointsBet Australia breached laws related to BetStop — the National Self-Exclusion Register (NSER) — which allows people to exclude themselves from online gambling.

  • 4 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    When Tara Piazza went to cast her ballot in last weekend's federal election, she made a change. She grew up in a Labor-voting household but had supported the Liberal Party since entering the workforce. Ms Piazza believed the Liberals represented aspiration and opportunity, spreading the message that workers should keep more of their hard-earned money.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    Welcome to election day! Whether you've been following every update on the campaign trail or you're tuning into politics for the first time in ages, we are here to help you. If you're still figuring out who you want to vote for, you can use our online tool, Vote Compass, to see which party best represents your views. Or, take a look at the policies each of the major parties have promised to implement if they're elected.

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Ahmed Yussuf
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17 May 25

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Ahmed Yussuf @ahmedyussuf10
28 Apr 25

RT @abcnews: Voters in Australia's most marginal seat tell us they're worried no-one is equipped to deliver the future they want. https://t…

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Ahmed Yussuf @ahmedyussuf10
27 Apr 25

RT @Fi_Willan: Exclusive: The Liberal candidate for Fowler has apologised after the ABC uncovered multiple social media posts using an offe…