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Australia's latest unemployment rate has been revealed as inflation bites businesses and slashes margins.
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A 70-year-old woman has died after being struck by a police vehicle while crossing an intersection.
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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.
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Australia has condemned shocking and unacceptable" images shared by an Israeli minister.
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A Queensland high school has been evacuated and several streets have been locked down by police after reports of a threat".
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A damning news.com.au investigation has found a crisis crippling Australia's most populous state is worse than ever.
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A woman has suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a police vehicle in Queensland.
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Australia's latest unemployment rate has been revealed as inflation bites businesses and slashes margins.
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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.
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A man has died after his e-scooter crashed on a Perth footpath, closing off a street for several hours.
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New details have emerged about Anthony Albanese's heartfelt meeting with the family of Kumanjayi Little Baby in Alice Springs.
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The Labor stalwart behind the original CGT model has broken his silence after Labor announced it would unwind the Howard-era settings.
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A 35-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly stole camera equipment from a victim of the Bondi Beach massacre.
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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.
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A woman has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a police vehicle in Queensland.
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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.
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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.
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Anthony Albanese has vowed governments must do much better" in the management of town camps after meeting with the family of Kumanjayi Little Baby.
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A mum-and-dad aircon business born in a garage now engineers world-beating" technology for Fujitsu, proving Aussie innovation can conquer the world.
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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.
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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.
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Wild scenes have erupted near the Sydney Harbour Bridge after a car rolled and crashed during peak hour traffic.
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A massive announcement about Karl Stefanovic's future has sparked a flurry of speculation about one key detail.
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Anthony Albanese says Kumanjayi Little Baby was cherished and loved" after meeting with the five-year-old's family for the first time.
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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.
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Property investors are already seeing their borrowing capacity slashed by up to one fifth as banks react to negative gearing changes in the budget.
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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.
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South Sydney Rabbitohs star Jai Arrow has made a huge call on his NRL career after a shock health diagnosis.
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Australia's biggest state will likely receive $8bn less in a key tax as it grapples with inflation and fallout from the Iran war.
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The Liberal Party will need to be its most bold, confident" off the back of bruising polling, the shadow treasurer claims.
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A mumpreneur's kid-centred travel brand has crumbled amid serious debt, with the founder now leading customers to her own dupe" business.
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New details about a teenager accused of attempting to hijack a flight armed with a fake bomb have been aired in court.
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A new set of confronting dashcam recordings has revealed just how close roadside workers are coming to being hit on highways.
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Pauline Hanson is seeking to establish a One Nation office in a Nationals' stronghold as the fight for the right rages.
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Sydney's southwest has been rocked after five wounded men turned up to two different hospitals with one dying of gunshot wounds.
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Almost 80 per cent of Australians back government subsidies to keep local businesses afloat as readers warn the nation risks being left with nothing" without protection.
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Labor has been grilled on its ambitious capital gains tax reform amid reports landlords are taking a controversial step in response to the changes.
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The Liberal Party is going back to basics with a pledge to ensure small businesses are listened to and paid".
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Two men have been killed after their car crashed and burst into flames off a Melbourne highway, closing the major route for hours.
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A major Australian airline has returned to the package travel market after shelving the service during the pandemic.
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Labor has been grilled on its ambitious capital gain tax reform amid reports landlords are taking a controversial step in response to the changes.
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Australia's weapons of war are undergoing a massive upgrade, but while creating tens of thousands of jobs critics say we are too reliant on foreign companies.
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One state government has accelerated nurse recruitment beyond its current 900 new hires a year to improve the treatment of patients in public hospitals.
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One of Australia's busiest states has slashed its economic growth forecasts as the prospect of a resumption of the war in the Middle East looms.
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A major Melbourne route has been closed after a horror crash that killed two people, threatening traffic chaos for commuters.
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One of Australia's most recognisable entertainment venues is preparing for a major identity shift.
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Cory Bernardi has delivered a controversial maiden speech in the SA parliament, taking swings at communism and the transgender community.
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One Aussie state's groundbreaking pet rental laws have been put to the test after a landlord attempted to block a tenant from keeping a rescue kitten.
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A security surveillance officer who was sacked after he fell asleep on the job has had a major win after taking his boss to the Fair Work Commission.
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Lawyers for two of Australia's wealthiest mining dynasties have returned to court to discuss who should pick up the hefty legal bill over a commercial dispute about mining royalties.