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‘Half of me, half of you’: Aussie cricket star Stoinis shares baby news
Australian cricketer Marcus Stoinis and his fiancee, Sarah Czarnuch, have shared their baby joy, with a photo of an ultrasound revealing they're expecting their first child.
Butters ‘99 per cent’ gone, says SA great
Adelaide icon Mark Ricciuto feels there's as much as a 99 per cent chance" of South Australia losing its biggest player at season's end.
Hawks were ‘keen to get’ Cats back
They say time heals all wounds, but Hawthorn preferred the immediate tonic of a one-point victory to erase the bitter memory of last year's preliminary final.
What Donald Trump really wants from Australia
Donald Trump has railed against Australia for not helping" with the war in Iran. This is what he really wants from us.
Update after alleged attack on religious leader
A man accused of a road rage attack on an Islamic religious leader has told a court the case has resolved" after discussions with police.
Hanson ‘will not abandon’ Roberts-Smith
Pauline Hanson says she will not abandon Ben Roberts-Smith following revelations the decorated soldier is set to be charged with war crimes.
Mum accused of killing own son pictured
After almost a decade-long wait, a mother is at court where she stands accused of murdering her own son with poisoned juice.
Vow on problematic Bondi promise
The government's top lawyer is vowing to keep pushing a national gun buyback despite resistance from states and territories.
Matildas blow as star ruled out of tournament
The Matildas will be without one of their biggest stars for Saturday's clash against Malawi due to an untimely injury blow.
Murder charge after alleged fatal stabbing
A young man has been charged with murder after another man was allegedly stabbed to death in a quiet NSW suburb.
Aussie charged after joining Ukraine war
An Australian Army reservist faces 20 years in jail after allegedly working for a foreign military without authorisation following his alleged service in Ukraine.
Doc fired after 62 allegations from nurses
A top Sydney doctor has lost an unfair dismissal bid after asking a junior nurse, who went on maternity leave, whether her husband knew how to use contraceptive".
Hanson ‘will not abandon’ Roberts-Smith
Pauline Hanson says she will not abandon Ben Roberts-Smith like so many other politicians" following revelations the decorated soldier is set to be charged with war crimes.
Virgin unveils ‘Aussie-first’ travel tool
Virgin Australia has launched a new tool aimed at changing how travellers search and book flights.
Horrifying video of alleged teen attack
A 14-year-old has allegedly been viciously assaulted by a gang in an alleyway, in what police have slammed as an incredibly cowardly act".
Mum to fight poison juice claim in son’s death
An almost decade-long wait for justice will near its end on Tuesday as a mother accused of murdering her own son with poison juice faces trial.
Toddler dies after being pulled from dam
A toddler has died after being pulled from a dam at a property in Queensland on Easter Monday.
Why Aussies will face months of higher costs
Aussies are being warned that fuel, grocery and interest costs could remain high for months - even if the US-led conflict with Iran ended tomorrow.
Teen bitten by shark while surfing
A 16-year-old surfer said he was lucky to escape serious injury after a shark reportedly bit his foot over the Easter weekend.
Tragic end in search for grandpa in flood
The 65-year-old grandfather was swept away by floodwaters near a tiny outback township on Easter Saturday.
Horrifying video of alleged teen attack
A 14-year-old was allegedly viciously assaulted by a gang in an alleyway, in what police described as an incredibly cowardly act".
Staggering toll of cost of living pressures
Research has shown the shock impact of rising fuel and housing costs on the average Australian household.
Woman dies in early morning house fire
A woman has died after a devastating house fire tore through a unit in the early hours of Monday morning.
Labor picks ASIC star for top legal job
The lawyer who led a case against former Star executives accused of turning a blind eye to money laundering is set to become the country's second-highest ranking law officer.
Hunt for mystery millionaire after huge lotto win
The search is on for one lucky Aussie who has become a multimillionaire without realising it over the Easter long weekend.
Toddler fights for life after near-drowning
A toddler is fighting for life after being pulled from water at a property on Easter Monday, with paramedics rushing the boy to hospital in a critical condition.
Two seriously hurt in gas bottle explosion
An Easter Sunday barbecue turned into a nightmare when a gas bottle exploded at a holiday park, seriously injuring a man and woman.
Grim scale of fuel shortage crisis revealed
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has revealed the critical type of fuel that has run out in several service stations across the country.
‘Hoon’ probe after mum killed in crash
Police are investigating whether a ute involved in a crash that killed a mother of four in Queensland was at a large hooning event only hours earlier.
‘Rorting’: Big call on plan to trim NDIS
The NDIS is in the crosshairs as Labor scrambles to find savings amid economic shocks from the Iran conflict.
Two seriously hurt in gas bottle explosion
An Easter getaway has turned to a nightmare for two people who were seriously injured when a gas bottle exploded at a NSW caravan park.
Major win for One Nation as bloodbath looms
One Nation has leapfrogged Labor to hold the primary vote majority in one key state, new polling finds, as the party makes major gains across the country.
$110k warning amid Aus fuel crisis
Authorities are cracking down on suspected profiteering while Aussie drivers struggle with soaring fuel costs during the Middle East conflict.
Qantas flight turns back in mid-air emergency
An Aussie Olympian has captured the moment a Qantas plane bound for Texas was forced to turn around and dump fuel mid-flight due to a medical emergency.
Aussies brace for months-long oil shock
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has warned Australians of months-long effects due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Double demerit warning for Easter drivers
Aussies hitting the roads this Easter long weekend are being urged to stay vigilant, with harsh penalties for those caught doing the wrong thing.
What’s open this Easter long weekend
Here's your full guide to what shops are open and shut on the last day of the Easter long weekend.
Treasurer mum on big tax move
The Treasurer says he would be pretty happy" if the headline out of the May budget was tax reform".
‘Smoking gun’: Family’s fury as DNA vanishes
Critical DNA vanished. Witnesses ignored. A missing black book'. Now families are demanding answers in Australia's most haunting cold case as explosive new evidence emerges.
Woman vanishes at iconic coastal lookout
A frantic search is underway along WA's rugged south coast after a woman disappeared at a popular tourist lookout.
$110k warning amid Aus fuel crisis
Petrol stations face hefty penalties as authorities crack down on suspected profiteering while drivers struggle with soaring fuel costs during the Middle East conflict.
Two arrested after Dezi shot dead by cops
Two people arrested over the movements of copkiller Dezi Freeman have been released, as detectives continue piecing together the deadly manhunt that shocked Victoria.
Airline’s deal grounded by conflict
An Aussie airline's flights to Doha have been axed until at least mid-June as war in the Middle East continues.
19yo critical after falling from moving car
Police are investigating a shocking late-night incident that has left a young woman critically injured after a fall from a moving vehicle.
‘Disturbing’ AI image lands pollie in hot water
A social media post by a local councillor alleging Muslim men are disrupting local streets has sparked outrage after it emerged the accompanying image was AI-generated.
‘By the hour’: Fresh fuel blow to Aussies
Despite the best efforts of Australian authorities, further escalation overnight in the Iran war has sparked another price spike for some drivers.
Outrage over councillor’s ‘disturbing’ AI move
A social media post by a local councillor alleging Muslim men are disrupting local streets has sparked outrage after it emerged the accompanying image was AI-generated.
How drivers can reduce petrol costs
As fuel prices climb, motorists are being encouraged to consider alternative ways to reduce their petrol expenses.
Suppliers call for urgent grocery price hike
Industry leaders have warned without a price hike, the availability of fresh vegetables across Australia will decline.
Outrage over councillor’s ‘disturbing’ AI move
A councillor has been accused of misinformation and inciting violence by using an AI image to push extremely disturbing" comments about Muslim worshippers.
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