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High-profile man found guilty of rapes
A high-profile Melbourne man has been found guilty of raping a woman twice after a house party, with the jury rejecting his claim of mistaken identity.
‘Failing’: MP slams healthcare under Labor
A Nationals senator has lashed Labor's healthcare policies for going in the wrong direction", amid rising out-of-pocket healthcare costs.
Woman dies after being attacked by dog
Paramedics were unable to save a woman who was mauled by a dog at a home on the Eyre Peninsula.
Court blow in Pheobe Bishop case
One of three people facing charges in relation to the death of teenager Pheobe Bishop has suffered a massive setback in court.
Qantas aircraft out of storage after six years
Qantas' final superjumbo A380 is set to return to the skies after nearly six years in storage, offering Aussies daily flights on a key US route.
Man charged after girl allegedly ‘grabbed’
Police have charged a 21-year-old man after he allegedly grabbed a 12-year-old girl walking on a path.
Neo-Nazi protester lands in South Africa
Matthew Gruter has landed in South Africa after Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke cancelled his visa for participating in a widely condemned anti-Jewish demonstration.
Kyrgios locked in for Rod Laver Arena return
A potential Australian Open return is gathering steam after Nick Kyrgios was announced as a headline act at an event in Melbourne next month.
Manhunt for fugitive in major city
A huge police search is under way for a man who escaped police custody while handcuffed in a major Aussie city.
Mum’s ‘gut-feeling’ over murderer’s ploy
The parents of 23-year-old Hannah Maguire, who was murdered by her abusive ex-boyfriend, saw he was awful from the outset".
‘F*** off’: Ex-Mayor allegedly explodes over coriander in council Christmas buffet
A former Sydney Mayor allegedly told councillors to f**k off" during an outburst over what she believed to be coriander in the Christmas buffet.
‘Secrets’: Mum’s theory into toddler’s death
A toddler died with a lethal dose of medication in his system two decades ago. Now police believe someone is hiding the truth.
Children’s toy recalled after asbestos found
A coloured sand unicorn toy sold in Kmart and Target has been recalled over asbestos contamination risk.
Man drowns at Sydney beach
Emergency services pulled a man's body from the water at a popular swimming spot on Sydney Harbour.
Childcare shutdown over mould and rodents
A NSW Central Coast childcare centre has been forced to close after breaching health and safety over mould and rodent concerns.
Miners push ASX higher as a rate hike looms
The ASX 200 has climbed despite household spending data sparking fresh fears the Reserve Bank could raise interest rates as early as February.
Kids sunscreen recalled over safety fears
Cancer Council kids sunscreen recalled over safety fears the product separates and reduces protection from the sun.
Surf star jailed for child sex offences
A prominent surf coach has been jailed for a string of child exploitation offences that shattered the trust of families across the region.
Australia’s huge calls on second Ashes Test
Australia has made two tough decisions on its side for the second Ashes Test, ending days of speculation.
Offer to actor after Nazi gesture charge
A former Australian soap star has been given a rare offer he was found guilty of performing a gesture that resembles a Nazi salute.
Huge move over $1.13bn AFL stadium
A controversial $1.13bn stadium in Hobart is set to be approved by the upper house - despite warnings on how much it is likely to cost Tasmanians.
Fears tunnel roof could collapse on drivers
Emergency repair work is underway on Sydney's M4 tunnel after authorities closed a section over safety concerns, with some commuters stuck inside.
Foreign nationals arrested in remote WA
A group of six foreign nationals has been detained after being discovered outside a remote Indigenous community.
Fijian ‘stealthing’ rapist wins refugee claim
A Fijian man convicted of sick sex act during a Grindr hook-up has won a bid for a refugee visa as he faces risk of harm" if deported.
Magistrate’s stern Bruce Lehrmann order
Bruce Lehrmann has suffered another blow after being ordered to get to a Hobart court immediately, where he is facing driving charges.
Burke lashed after new ISIS brides details emerge
Documents have revealed new details of a meeting between the Home Affairs Minister and an NGO requesting repatriation of the so-called ISIS brides.
Alleged childcare pedo hit with new charges
Accused pedophile Joshua Brown has been hit with new charges over alleged sexual assaults at Victorian childcare centres.
Australian music legend dies
Australian music legend Ted Egan has died in his hometown of Alice Springs, aged 93.
Major update after man killed in shooting
Police have revealed new details after one man was shot dead and another two were injured in the NSW Northern Rivers.
Offer to actor after Nazi gesture charge
A former Australian TV star has been given a rare offer he was found guilty of performing a gesture that resembles a Nazi salute.
Aussie actor to learn fate for Nazi gesture charge
Former Neighbours star Damien Richardson has returned to court after he was found guilty of performing a gesture that resembles a Nazi salute.
$2.3b legal error was ‘inadvertent oversight’
The Treasury Department has been grilled on how a key cost-of-living relief payment may have breached the Constitution.
Price of groundbreaking MS drug slashed
A former MKR star has shared her personal experience living with a debilitating neurological disease as the cost for a groundbreaking treatment is slashed under the PBS.
Major update after man killed in shooting
There has been a major development after one man was shot dead and another two were injured in the Northern Rivers region of NSW.
Englishmen’s globetrotting Ashes cycle
An Englishman has battled deserts, monsoons and rugged roads on a charity ride which started in the UK and is set to finish in Melbourne on Boxing Day.
Army of farmers confronts Victoria government in renewables standoff
Hundreds of furious farmers have confronted government workers over a critical" issue - forming a blockade at the entry to a sheep and dairy farm in an act of defiance.
Protester glues herself to furniture, growls at Premier
A protester glued herself to furniture to growl at Premier Jacinta Allan during Question Time inside the Victorian Parliament's public gallery.
ASX swings as good economic news spooks investors
Australian shares endured a rollercoaster session as GDP figures sparked fears that economic resilience could keep interest rates elevated longer than hoped.
Top state in school rankings revealed
National NAPLAN results for 1.3m students at 9000 schools are in - so what are the top performing schools in each state?
Man dead, two injured at Murwillumbah shooting
One man is dead and two others have been injured during a shooting and hit and run in the Northern Rivers region of NSW.
Ignition point found in suspicious blaze
Arson detectives have found the ignition point of a suspicious fire which tore through suburbs destroying one home and several cars.
‘I’m not as talented’: Star signing’s blunt admission
Jamal Fogarty has made a frank admission about what it will be like trying to replace Daly Cherry-Evans as a new era begins at the Sea Eagles.
Shock find in suburban storage unit
South Australian police have discovered machetes, daggers, firearms and stolen registration plates in a suburban storage unit.
Every Aus school’s NAPLAN results revealed
National NAPLAN results for 1.3m students at 9000 schools are in - so what are the top performing schools in each state?
Huge bands pull out of Aussie festival
Two major international acts have withdrawn from a massive Aussie music festival just days before it was set to kick off.
‘Ambitious’: Chalmers’ call on housing target
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has made a big call on Labor's approach to housing affordability and its goal to build 1.2m homes by 2029.
Killer’s wife in ‘absolute fear’ before death
A suppression order has lifted to reveal disturbing details about the convicted killer's past that had been kept hidden.
‘Hit home’: Horror moment in state match
Victoria's wicketkeeper has opened up on his fears after two of his teammates were struck in the head area during Tuesday's One-day Cup match.
Reason teacher allegedly stabbed principal
Police have revealed why a teacher allegedly stabbed the principal at a Melbourne school, as more shocking details emerge.
Major update after Sydney fireball, inferno
Residents are being urged to stay away from the site of a recycling centre blaze that sent concrete blocks and a chemical tank hurtling into the air.
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