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Arrests after man falls to death from balcony
Police have revealed a major update after a man plunged to his death from a balcony in Sydney.
Giant fireball stuns Sydney, Canberra
A stunning meteor lit up skies across NSW and the ACT on Thursday night.
760kg star of ‘ambitious’ aviation exhibition
A new aviation exhibition - described as one of the most ambitious in the world - is landing at Powerhouse Parramatta ahead of its opening.
Alleged armed teen charged over club arsons
Police have arrested an alleged machete-wielding teen as part of their investigations into a string of alleged nightclub arson attacks across Melbourne.
Winning numbers in $40m Powerball revealed
Australia's Powerball jackpot has rolled over to a massive $60m after no Division One winners emerged for the fourth consecutive week.
Pauline’s Norway-style bet on ‘miracle’ gas
The federal government would acquire a 30 per cent equity stake in new gas ventures under One Nation, in a Norway-inspired proposal.
Major outbreak reaches grim 35yr high
One Aussie state will roll out free vaccines and boosters as the outbreak of a potentially deadly disease gripping the country rises to a grim 35-year high.
Mum’s huge remote work win
A Sydney mother, and remote worker, has won a Fair Work battle against her employer after proving that forcing her back into the office would harm her family's needs.
Olympics rocked by minister’s sudden move
Queensland Olympics Minister Tim Mander has suddenly stood aside from his job over a scandal that has now been referred to federal police.
Aussie east coast lit up by fireball
A stunning meteor lit up skies across NSW and the ACT on Thursday night.
NIGHT SKY ERUPTS: Aussie East Coast lit up by fireball
A mysterious white flash has lit up the ocean off Sydney's eastern suburbs on Thursday night.
‘Crisis’: Prison guards walk off job
Prisons have been thrown into crisis" as guards walk off the job after a controversial decision.
Olympics rocked by minister’s sudden exit
Queensland Olympics Minister Tim Mander has suddenly quit his job over a scandal that has now been referred to federal police.
SEEN FROM CANBERRA: Mysterious flash explodes above Sydney
A mysterious white flash has lit up the ocean off Sydney's eastern suburbs on Thursday night.
Queensland Olympics minister quits amid scandal
Queensland Olympics Minister Tim Mander has suddenly quit his job over a scandal that has now been referred to federal police.
‘I’ll check that out’: Data stumps Treasurer
An awkward interview has revealed the Albanese government may be underestimating the number of young Aussies who own shares by nearly half.
Kids injured after school bus slams into tree
More than 40 schoolchildren have been freed from the wreckage of a school bus after it crashed into a tree in Sydney's west.
Shock update in decades-old cold case
A shock development has emerged in the renewed investigation into the cold case disappearance of an Aussie teen last seen alive 30 years ago.
Chilling new claims about woman’s death
Tracey Valesini vanished more than three decades ago. Now, chilling new allegations have emerged about her death.
Fresh blow to White Australia group
A bid by an Australian neo-Nazi group to become a political party has been ruled invalid as a High Court challenge looms.
Shock update after alleged Jetstar hijack plot
A teenager accused of attempting to hijack a Jetstar flight allegedly said on the plane: I have had this planned for months", court documents reveal.
What we got wrong about One Nation
Support for One Nation is exploding across the nation - and one sentence from a very surprising source reveals exactly why, says Caleb Bond.
‘Ugly’: Jobless rate up, 18.5k jobs lost
Australia's latest unemployment rate has been revealed as inflation bites businesses and slashes margins.
Woman dies after being hit by cop car
A 70-year-old woman has died after being struck by a police vehicle while crossing an intersection.
New details on teen’s alleged hijack plot
A teenager accused of attempting to hijack a Jetstar flight allegedly said on the plane: I have had this planned for months", court documents reveal.
Australia condemns Israel minister over ‘shocking’ act
Australia has condemned shocking and unacceptable" images shared by an Israeli minister.
School evacuated, streets closed after ‘threat’
A Queensland high school has been evacuated and several streets have been locked down by police after reports of a threat".
Investigation reveals hospitals on the brink
A damning news.com.au investigation has found a crisis crippling Australia's most populous state is worse than ever.
Woman hit by cop car, rushed to hospital
A woman has suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a police vehicle in Queensland.
More Aussies out of work as inflation bites
Australia's latest unemployment rate has been revealed as inflation bites businesses and slashes margins.
‘Volatile’: Anthony Albanese to make huge call on petrol prices
Anthony Albanese has refused to confirm whether the temporary fuel excise cut will last beyond June 30, leaving motorists facing a potential 26-cent price jump.
Man killed in e-scooter crash
A man has died after his e-scooter crashed on a Perth footpath, closing off a street for several hours.
New details in meet with slain child’s family
New details have emerged about Anthony Albanese's heartfelt meeting with the family of Kumanjayi Little Baby in Alice Springs.
‘Dodgy’: Ex-PM’s huge call on CGT change
The Labor stalwart behind the original CGT model has broken his silence after Labor announced it would unwind the Howard-era settings.
Man charged over act at Bondi Beach attack
A 35-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly stole camera equipment from a victim of the Bondi Beach massacre.
Yacht scam fraudster’s prison hell
A Queensland woman's new bid to escape fraud charges over a nearly $1m yacht scam comes after she spoke publicly about harsh prison conditions as a disabled woman.
Woman hit by cop car, rushed to hospital
A woman has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a police vehicle in Queensland.
‘We pay $315k a week just on fuel’
Sharon Middleton's family trucking business now spends $315,000 weekly on fuel after costs doubled virtually overnight, revealing the extreme toll of recent price shocks.
‘Massive wake-up call’ for Aussies
The global fuel shock has become a massive wake-up call" for Australia to undertake an urgent change to stop soaring energy prices. VOTE, HAVE YOUR SAY.
‘Cherished and loved’: Albo visits slain child’s family
Anthony Albanese has vowed governments must do much better" in the management of town camps after meeting with the family of Kumanjayi Little Baby.
‘This Aussie aircon cut our bill in half’
A mum-and-dad aircon business born in a garage now engineers world-beating" technology for Fujitsu, proving Aussie innovation can conquer the world.
Wild moment alleged fuel thief chased off
The wild moment an alleged fuel thief was caught in the act by a barefoot Aussie before being chased off in the middle of the night has been captured on camera.
Practitioner banned after patient ICU scare
A beauty salon owner has been slapped with a ban after her patient developed botulism and was left in ICU following a treatment with illegal injectables.
Shocking scenes at Sydney Harbour crash
Wild scenes have erupted near the Sydney Harbour Bridge after a car rolled and crashed during peak hour traffic.
Huge question after Karl bombshell
A massive announcement about Karl Stefanovic's future has sparked a flurry of speculation about one key detail.
‘Cherished and loved’: Albo visits slain child’s family
Anthony Albanese says Kumanjayi Little Baby was cherished and loved" after meeting with the five-year-old's family for the first time.
Mariner’s shock promise after amputation fears
Deine Mariner is set to make one of the most astonishing rugby league returns after fears he was going to lose a leg due to a freak medical condition.
‘Sitting duck’: Aussies smashed by tax change
Property investors are already seeing their borrowing capacity slashed by up to one fifth as banks react to negative gearing changes in the budget.
‘Heroes’: Alleged hijacker’s court claim
A court has been told the words a teenager accused of attempting to hijack a flight armed with a fake bomb said to police after he was arrested.
NRL star reveals shock health diagnosis
South Sydney Rabbitohs star Jai Arrow has made a huge call on his NRL career after a shock health diagnosis.
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