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The Prime Minister has made a request of Australians as the country welcomes 2026 against a backdrop of grief.
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One Aussie state has recorded its 60th measles case this year as another person is detected with the potentially deadly viral disease.
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Sixty firefighters battle a massive blaze at a Sydney timber factory that has spread to neighbouring businesses and caused roof collapses.
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A Sunshine Coast man is still celebrating after he was handed a $100,000 surprise from a relative on Christmas Day.
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Parts of Australia could see horrendous - even life threatening - conditions to usher in the New Year while other areas should be balmy.
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NSW prison inmates have sparked social media buzz after data revealed they were reading romantic novels.
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Three men have been charged for allegedly dumping 200kg of shark heads outside a minister's office in protest of a controversial ban.
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Six people, including two teenagers, have been arrested in connection with an alleged shooting and alleged criminal syndicate activity.
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Amid backlash over his handling of the Bondi Beach terror attack, the Prime Minister has snapped during a press conference.
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Train services have been suspended as an out-of-control bushfire burns close to homes south of one major Australian city.
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A rare piece of Australian sporting history is emerging from private hands, with a Bradman-era Baggy Green cap heading to auction.
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Six people, including two teenagers, have been arrested in connection with a shocking shooting and alleged criminal syndicate activity.
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A 24-year-old man accused of plotting to carry out a public shooting in Sydney has been arrested just hours after a terrifying late-night raid.
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Police have arrested six people after seizing firearms, ammunition, and stolen vehicles as part of an ongoing public shooting investigation.
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A Nationals MP has erupted over Anthony Albanese's call not to hold a royal commission into the Bondi massacre.
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A new aerial search is hoping to find a woman who has been missing in the South Australian outback for more than two weeks.
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A major change to Sydney's New Year's Eve will take place after a planned tribute to Bondi victims was labelled as generic".
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The sporting community mourns netball-turned-football star Halle Cameron-Phillips after she was killed driving with her uncle on a Saturday night two days after Christmas.
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A man allegedly ran through a major Westfield shopping centre armed with a knife before he was arrested by police in dramatic scenes.
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Australia's hopes of winning next year's T20 World Cup have received a boost following a crucial medical update on their injured stars.
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The Home Affairs Minister has excused Anthony Albanese's decision to not hold a royal commission into the Bondi massacre.
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The final week of trading for 2025 has gotten off to a rocky start with some unexpected winners and losers.
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Women being spat on and graves being desecrated are just a few examples of the chilling hatred targeting one group of Aussies.
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The so-called king" of Melbourne nightlife has shared the rule that's been everything" to his success.
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The Jewish community is mourning the loss of Stanley Roth, remembered as a fierce advocate, generous philanthropist and respected businessman.
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A woman who allegedly stole from patients at an outback hospital during a 12-month crime spree has been charged by police.
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The hero of the Bondi terror attack has revealed what he told one of the killers after snatching his rifle off him in a powerful first interview.
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The Sydney Opera House will trial a change to the building's exterior to make it more accessible for all", but not everyone is a fan.
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Families remain stranded in emergency accommodation after a Christmas Day storm left a 30-tonne crane dangerously dangling over a Gold Coast tourist park.
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A world-leading marine ecologist and major university leader who made significant contributions to conservation in Australia has died.
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What could have been a mass casualty event" became a miracle escape as an out of control bus ploughed into a pharmacy, leaving heavy damage.
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Anthony Albanese has been accused of showing disdain for the families of those killed and wounded in the Bondi Beach terror attack.
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One of Australia's longest-running music festivals will trial a new initiative that is designed to reduce harm and keep festivalgoers safe.
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One of Australia's biggest casinos is now without a chief financial officer just months after the company announced a $427m loss.
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Fans lose hundreds of dollars each time they are scammed when purchasing event or concert tickets online, new research reveals.
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A Nationals MP has blasted Anthony Albanese as tone deaf" over a federal Bondi probe as victims' families urge a national inquiry.
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A Sydney law firm has raised more than $120,000 for a potential High Court challenge to NSW's sweeping firearms reform.
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The latest venture by billionaire Justin Hemmes - a century-old RSL in Sydney's east - was swarmed" by an unexpected demographic in its opening weekend.
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More than two weeks after the Bondi terror attack, three victims remain in a critical condition, with six others still receiving treatment.
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The man credited with WA's landslide election victory in 2021 is fighting for life in hospital after an alleged assault that could leave him disabled.
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The Prime Minister has issued a simple request in the wake of the Bondi massacre - but critics say he's missing the point.
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Families of the people killed in the Bondi terror attacks are pressuring the Prime Minister to immediately" examine the failures that led to the massacre.
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The pilot was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after the glider crashed at a private airfield in the state's southern midlands.
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The Premier said he would not rule out deploying military support to protect the Jewish community following the alleged Bondi Beach terror attack.
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An Islamic prayer hall attended by the alleged Bondi gunman has been ordered to shut its doors - but it insists it will only pause" operations.
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Police have charged two more people with murder after a 19-year-old man was found with stab wounds at a shopping centre on Christmas Eve.
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A woman was found dead inside the home, and a man later died in hospital after an alleged early morning knife attack in the city's northwest.
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The discovery of two children on a boat in an Australian dam prompted a large-scale search and rescue operation.
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Police have given an update after a woman was found dead inside a Quakers Hill home while her partner died in hospital hours later following an early-morning knife attack.
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The William Tyrrell inquest has delivered zero", leaving his family in limbo for six years, the former lead cop says.