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Carrie Bickmore named in prestigious line-up
The media personality is in the running for Victorian of the Year, dedicated to people who share a sense of passion and purpose".
Sacked worker’s sex party boast
Sex parties, polyamory, and leering: A Perth office has been rocked by lurid talk in the workplace that resulted in an employee's dismissal.
Suspect in murder of toddler named
The five-decade search for the killer of a toddler who vanished from a popular beach has taken an extraordinary turn as a suspect was named.
Tragic details in horror double drowning
Tragic new details have emerged as two men who drowned in wild weather conditions that smashed Victoria this week are identified.
‘Vibrant’ street safe from 15k housing plan
A Liberal government would deliver up to 15,000 new homes in a bustling inner-city precinct, but one iconic street won't be touched.
Alleged suspect we aren’t allowed to name
The man known only as 'Mercury' in the 1970 disappearance of toddler Cheryl Grimmer has been named in parliament.
Update after alleged ‘random’ bus stabbing
Police have revealed a major update after a man was allegedly randomly stabbed by a fellow passenger on a bus in an inner Sydney suburb.
Two dead after braving sea in wild weather
Two men have drowned off the coast of Victoria as wild weather lashed millions across the country.
Manhunt after ‘random’ Sydney bus stabbing
A manhunt is under way in an inner Sydney suburb after a man was randomly" attacked on a bus by a fellow passenger, leaving him with serious injuries.
Baby among seven injured in multi-car crash
A baby, another young child and five adults have been rushed to hospital following a serious collision.
Union rally planned despite jail warning
Union members will defy warnings of imprisonment when they march on the offices of a major business lobbying group.
Two dead after braving sea in wild weather
Two men have died in disturbing circumstances as wild weather lashes millions.
Halloween products recalled over safety fears
Several Halloween products sold across Australia have been recalled over fears they could be fatal.
‘Not going to happen’: Hanson shuts down Joyce speculation
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has dismissed talk of Barnaby Joyce taking over the leadership of her party, saying it is totally out of the question".
Firefighter killed in alleged hit and run
The heartbroken family of volunteer firefighter James Swainston have paid tribute to their caring son after he was killed in an alleged hit and run.
‘Fears’ for accused attempted child abductor
Lawyers acting for a man accused of allegedly attempting to abduct two children have told a court he remains locked down" due to safety concerns.
Man stabbed by stranger on Sydney bus
A manhunt is under way in an inner Sydney suburb after a man was attacked on a bus by a fellow passenger, leaving him with serious injuries.
Lidia Thorpe refers Attorney-General to ICAC
Senator Lidia Thorpe has accused the NT Attorney-General of interfering with the Supreme Court's media operations.
Baby among seven injured in a multi-car crash
A baby, another young child and five adults have been rushed to hospital following a multi-car crash, with motorists warned to avoid the area.
Childcare centre cops huge fine for missing kid
A childcare centre has been slapped with a $12,500 fine after a five-year-old child left the premises unobserved before crossing two roads.
Twist after Snowtown killer released
More than two decades after the gruesome Snowtown murders shocked the nation, the South Australian government has moved to challenge the release of one of the killers.
Sydney’s filthiest beach revealed
Sydney beaches have been ranked from cleanest to dirtiest in a new report that examines the water quality across NSW.
AFL star accuses manager of $2.4m rort
An AFL star has launched a lawsuit against a sports and business figure that claims he misappropriated" millions of dollars while representing him.
New deal bypasses failed Voice referendum
After the rejection of the federal Voice, Indigenous councils in one state have secured a historic new way to advise ministers directly.
Inside Sydney’s next ‘world-class’ venue
See inside the Sydney venue that the Premier says will rival the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
CBD stab accused’s alleged past crimes
Details of the alleged criminal history of the woman accused of a terrifying random stabbing in Melbourne's CBD has been released by a court.
Warning as record heat, storms to hit Sydney
Millions of Aussies have been warned of serious health risks as a record-breaking heatwave sweeps across the country.
‘Appalling’: Flood victims snubbed
Pleas to double support for flood-affected small businesses have been knocked back due to a challenging fiscal environment".
$100k reward in search for missing mum
A desperate search is under way for a mother of three who vanished on her way to an appointment last week.
Aussie employers ‘put on notice’ over WFH
Employers across the country have been put on notice" after a working mum won the right to not have to go into the office in a landmark decision.
Tragic find in search for missing bushwalker
The 30-year-old was completing a solo walk through a national park when he went missing, sparking a massive search effort.
Labor MP’s live chat suddenly interrupted
Housing Minister Clare O'Neil was in the middle of a live interview when she was suddenly interrupted, leading to a sweet on-air moment.
‘Unmitigated disaster’: Bid to keep cats inside
A big change could be on the way for cat owners in one Australian state if new laws set to be introduced by the Greens are passed.
Everyone says the same thing about Albo
Anthony Albanese's make-or-break meeting with Donald Trump on Monday has both sides of the aisle all saying the same thing.
Warning as record heat, storms to hit Sydney
Millions of Aussies are bracing for another day of record-breaking heat after temperatures soared to a blistering 46C in parts of the country.
Albo makes big call on embattled Rudd
Anthony Albanese has made a call on the future of embattled ambassador Kevin Rudd after an awkward exchange with Donald Trump at the White House.
Higgins’ shock move after court loss
Brittany Higgins has made a big call after losing her legal fight against Linda Reynolds in the WA Supreme Court.
Sydney mum wins right to work from home in fight against Westpac
She asked the bank in January if she could work from home, so she could pick up and drop off her two young daughters for school.
Man pepper-sprayed and wrongly charged by police at NSW pub awarded $35,000
Incredible police body cam footage of a fiery confrontation at an Aussie pub shows the moment that led to a $35,000 payout in court costs.
Woman’s remarkable recovery after coma
A 21-year-old Aussie woman has made an amazing recovery after she was placed in a two-week coma then was unable to walk and had no memory.
Julie Bishop’s surprising move amid uni furore
Although she is usually a public figure, Julie Bishop has made a stealth move on Instagram amid a furore at the Australian National University.
Millions impacted by wild weather
Destructive winds and stormy weather have lashed parts of Australia, while other areas have endured record-breaking heat.
Child victim among spate of rat poisonings
Health authorities and police are investigating a spate of rat poisonings with no known links to food outlets.
Sydney mum wins right to work from home in fight against Westpac
She asked the bank in January if she could work from home, so she could pick up and drop off her two young daughters for school.
Man found dead in burnt out car named
Police are appealing for information after the body of a man was found in a burnt out car in the NSW outback, as his loved ones paid tribute to the beloved father.
‘No significant impact’: Shock claim about koala threat
An independent report by the NSW government found no significant effect" from selective logging on male koala density.
Croc country moves closer to Olympic glory
The Fitzroy River has surged from crocodile country to Olympic contender, with one politician stating it's flat enough for Jesus to walk on.
Fresh twist in 47yo cold case
Police will seek to keep information secret ahead of a key court hearing for the man allegedly behind the shocking killing of two young housemates almost five decades ago.
Update in alleged CBD stab attack
The woman accused of a terrifying random stabbing in Melbourne's CBD has appeared in court.
$1m Lotto winner’s last-minute decision
A woman who bought a lucky Lotto ticket minutes before the draw closed has become an instant millionaire.
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