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Crushing court blow for killer teen thug
A teen thug who murdered a grandmother in a shopping centre car park has suffered a crushing court blow after claiming his jail term was excessive".
Grim theory as bones found on Aussie island
Authorities have made a new discovery on an Australian island popular with tourists, after ground-penetrating radar was used to uncover a grim theory.
ASX falls for fifth straight session
Australian shares have plunged for five consecutive sessions, with the market now facing its second straight week of losses amid global tensions.
Australia reflects on service and sacrifice
As dawn breaks on April 25, Australians and New Zealanders will again gather in silence, continuing a tradition that stretches back more than a century.
Update after man restrained on Aussie flight
A man has been charged after allegedly assaulting an airline staffer and biting a passenger during a wild mid-air fracas while flying from Canberra to Perth.
Inside Australia’s fight for global trade
In a global economy weathering tariffs and conflict, Australia is fighting to uphold international rules - and using wine and cheese to do it.
Cops’ drastic Anzac Day measure
Police in the Sydney CBD won't be taking any chances on Anzac Day, with senior officers reassuring the public that a significant" presence will be visible.
Fifth-generation Digger follows his Anzac ancestor back to Gallipoli
A Victorian military veteran whose ancestor landed at Anzac Cove in 1915 will make an emotional return this year to read a fallen Digger's final letter home.
Massive update on Aussie fuel
Australia has struck a deal for another massive diesel shipment, as the Albanese government eyes one parched region.
79yo dies after freak boat accident
A recreational boating trip has ended in tragedy after a vessel struck submerged ground and left a passenger fatally injured.
Cops’ drastic measure on Anzac Day
Police in the Sydney CBD won't be taking any chances on Anzac Day, with senior officers reassuring the public that a significant" presence will be visible.
Claim Rebel’s wife ‘mocked’ young star: court
The young actor suing Rebel Wilson claims the A-lister's wife is mocking" her online during a star-studded defamation trial.
Abbie Chatfield’s secret radio move
Radio bosses will trial Abbie Chatfield next week as they push on with unofficial auditions for the new king and queen of breakfast radio.
Multimillion-dollar drug find in back of car
A cache of drugs worth millions of dollars has been located by police after a vehicle was pulled over on the side of the Hume Highway.
Commuter chaos after crane falls off truck
A flatbed truck carrying a crane has significantly impacted traffic after a failed attempt to drive under a railway bridge.
Pedestrian killed after crash on suburban street
A man has died after he was struck by a car in Melbourne's south east on Thursday night.
Proof of state’s massive fuel crackdown
Holidaymakers are being asked to help expose dodgy service stations as new data reveals the extent of one state's massive crackdown.
Australian literary giant David Malouf dies
Australia has lost one of its greatest literary voices with the death of award-winning author, poet and essayist David Malouf, who has been remembered as a giant" of the literary scene.
Grim detail in mystery Byron paddock death
A coroner has delivered her findings into the mysterious death of a man found in a paddock with a knife in his chest and his skull separated 13m from his body.
Man’s alleged airport threats sparked lockdown
A man has been charged after allegedly making threats that forced a major Aussie airport into lockdown and left thousands stranded.
Aus airport’s almost ‘catastrophic’ incident
Australia narrowly avoided a catastrophic" air disaster after two international airliners overran a shortened runway and took off metres above an active worksite.
‘Kuwait of Australia’: Tiny town to solve crisis
A tiny outback Queensland town with less than 50 residents is being touted as a possible solution to the nation's fuel crisis.
Entire state’s police handguns recalled
An entire state's police force is recalling their service-issued handguns after a major malfunction was detected.
Doctor struck off after sex in consulting room
A Sydney GP has been struck off after having sex with a patient in her car while showering him with gifts, in what was her second relationship with a patient.
Doctor struck off after sex in consulting room
A Sydney GP has been struck off after having sex with a mental health patient in her car and consulting room while showering him with gifts, in what was her second relationship with a patient.
New detail in Aussie fuel crisis
Anthony Albanese has revealed a key detail in Australia's fuel supply as a tense ceasefire holds in the Middle East.
Council’s shock fuel crisis bin move
A council in regional NSW has taken the extraordinary step of ending scheduled bin collection for about 9,000 people in a bid to keep fuel supplies secure.
Astonishing claim in Woolies court case
Former Woolworths executives said the supermarket giant risked having products pulled from shelves during pricing negotiations.
Ex-boxer critical after gangland attack
The victim of a late-night shooting that resulted in the alleged bashing of a senior police officer has been revealed to be a former pro boxer.
Woolies’ move during ACCC probe: court
A Woolies executive has revealed in court that changes to discount policies coincided with the regulator's investigation into the supermarket's practices.
Doctor struck off after sex in car with patient
A Sydney GP has been struck off after having sex with a mental health patient in her car and consulting room while showering him with gifts, in what was her second relationship with a patient.
Aus narrowly avoids air disaster, big changes
Australia narrowly avoided a catastrophic" air disaster after two international airliners overran a shortened runway and took off metres above an active worksite.
Albo’s fresh warning on fuel crisis
Australia faces a long economic tail" from the war in the Middle East despite fuel reserves being higher than they were before the conflict.
Real reason Aussies are fleeing Melbourne
Forget the good coffee, it's clear that Melbourne has lost its appeal. Here's why thousands are ditching the pretentious" city.
Ex-pro boxer revealed as shooting victim
The victim of a late-night shooting that resulted in the alleged bashing of a senior police officer has been revealed to be a former pro boxer.
Update after driver shot twice by cop
A man was found cowering in a garden with two gunshot wounds after being shot by a police officer who had been pinned between two vehicles.
Deathbed honour for ‘national treasure’
Legendary broadcaster James Valentine, described as a pioneering and gifted musician and radio host, was given a major honour before he died.
Ben Roberts-Smith’s bail move to see his twin daughters
Ben Roberts-Smith has had his strict bail conditions varied after his lawyers made one request during a court hearing.
Grave scammer warning for older Aussies
An elderly woman has narrowly avoided losing tens of thousands of dollars after a man allegedly knocked on her door claiming to be a roof repair man.
Who gets an Anzac long weekend
Not all states get an Anzac Day long weekend, as the memorial day falls on a Saturday this year.
Senior cop allegedly assaulted in hospital
A senior NSW Police officer was allegedly bashed while trying to interview a man after a bullet-riddled car was discovered near a major hospital.
State’s big move for people with ADHD
People living with ADHD in NSW will save a whopping $10m and avoid arduous specialist appointments under sweeping reforms, new data has revealed.
Cop shoots man while pinned between cars
A man has been located bleeding from a gunshot wound after allegedly using a stolen car to strike an officer who was attempting to arrest him.
Call for national rent freeze as costs surge
The Greens have made a nationwide call on housing protection as Australia's fallout from the fuel crisis continues.
ABC radio icon James Valentine dies
Legendary ABC broadcaster James Valentine has died after a battle with cancer, silencing a career that spanned nearly 40 years.
State’s big move for people with ADHD
A new map will help tens of thousands of Australians access scripts for ADHD medication without going to a specialist.
E-scooters scrapped in one Aussie capital
An Australian capital city has taken the astonishing move by pulling e-scooters from the streets after mounting safety and behavioural concerns.
Heartbreaking story that left Ally in tears
A Current Affair host Ally Langdon has broken down in tears while interviewing the widow of a tradie who died in a workplace fall.
‘Wipe them out’: Farrer candidate lashes preference deal
A Climate 200-backed independent has lashed a preference deal by the Coalition, claiming they are afraid One Nation will wipe them out".
$19bn tax plan to fix Aussie housing crisis
A sweeping reform involving Australia's most damaging" tax being abolished could unlock homeownership for thousands of Australians, experts have claimed.
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