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Accused ex-mayor’s health battle: court
A former mayor accused of corruption offences is receiving treatment for a life-threatening condition, a court has been told.
‘I knew she was dead’: Fiancé’s heartbreak
A smiling photograph taken minutes before her disappearance from a crowd of 250,000 people has become the haunting final image of a murdered beauty queen.
Man charged with 3-week-old baby’s murder
Bodycam footage has revealed the moment police arrested and charged a man with the murder of a three-week old baby boy, who died in hospital more than 18 months ago.
‘Leave now’: Warning as uncontrolled fire rages
Fire crews have issued a dire warning for multiple communities as an uncontrolled bushfire rages across an Australian peninsula.
‘Stupid, reckless’ leadership play slammed
The baby-faced SAS commander has been slammed as stupid" after talking up his now aborted challenge to Sussan Ley.
Man’s apology after alleged school bus crash
The alleged driver accused of crashing into a school bus before he was shot by police has delivered a courtroom apology.
Wild cost behind failed Coalition campaign
The Coalition outspent Labor by more than $50m in lead-up to the federal election, despite ultimately suffering its worst-ever loss.
Man charged with 3-week-old baby’s murder
A man has been charged with the murder of a three-week-old baby boy who died in hospital more than 18 months ago.
ATSB boss stands firm on Chris Wilson helicopter fuel finding despite fury
Four years after the fatal crash, Australia's top safety boss has a message for those questioning the devastating finding.
Aussie dies after freak accident in Japan
A young Australian woman has died following a freak accident involving her backpack and a chair lift at a ski resort in Japan.
Major update in Coalition chaos
An end might be in sight for the Coalition's divorce, as both leaders face pressure to reach a deal.
‘$108 a litre’: Bad news for spirits drinkers
Australian spirit drinkers can now expect to pay more for their drinks under a new tax, but draught beer drinkers have been given temporary relief.
Aussies fly in comfort after big Qantas move
Australian travellers have been given a big win for comfort as Qantas makes a huge announcement about several of their fleet.
Alleged $20m synagogue arsonist’s vow
The young man accused of firebombing a Melbourne synagogue says he will of course" fight the charges.
Albo’s MAFS nod during brutual swipe
The PM has unleashed on the relationship between the Liberals and Nationals, which has been fraught with drama after the Coalition's historic split.
Aussies brace for ‘week of rain and storms’
Australians have been warned to brace for a week of rain and storms", with potential flooding threatening to leave communities isolated".
Key detail in alleged anti-Israel nurses trial
Two nurses from Sydney's west are set to fight allegations they threatened Israeli patients in a viral video that made international headlines last year.
Fresh surge for Hanson as Ley in free fall
New polling spells trouble for the former Coalition parties, as the popularity of the once-fringe One Nation surges.
Cleary celebrates major Mary Fowler milestone
Nathan Cleary and the rest of Australia celebrated as one as Mary Fowler achieved a major breakthrough in a huge boost for the Matildas ahead of the Asian Cup.
‘24h’: Barnaby’s huge Nats’ defection call
The New England MP has given an ominous warning of more chaos to come as parliament returns for the first sitting fortnight of the year.
Pakistan declares stunning World Cup boycott
There is fresh chaos ahead of this month's Twenty20 World Cup after the Pakistani government declared a boycott of its biggest rival.
Leader chaos, beer tax to dominate Canberra
MPs and senators are flocking to Canberra for the first sitting fortnight of the year. Here's what to expect.
Albo’s major call on Trump’s proposal
The Prime Minister has remained tight-lipped on Donald Trump's invite to join his controversial Board of Peace.
Fresh surge for Hanson as Ley in freefall
New polling figures are indicating trouble for the former Coalition, as the popularity of the once-fringe One Nation party surges.
Judge’s surprise nod to Aussie classic
An ACT judge has delivered a surprise nod to an Australian cult classic, quoting a pithy one-liner" during a verdict on human rights.
‘Remain’: Big call on embattled Ley
New polling figures are indicating trouble for embattled Sussan Ley, with Liberal leaders predicting how the first sitting fortnight will go amid murmurs of a leadership challenge.
Nationals MP weighs in with SurveyMonkey option on dumping Sussan Ley
A Nationals MP has been busted running an online poll on whether Sussan Ley should be dumped as leader, as the ex-Coalition partners prepare to hold fresh talks.
Aussie state on alert for major disease
Thousands of people are at risk of catching an infectious disease, after it was revealed there were more than 20 exposure sites in one state.
Emotional scenes as shark victim honoured
A heartbroken coastal community has paid tribute to a 12-year-old boy who was fatally mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour.
‘Nicest thing’: Update on sport’s super couple
Nathan Cleary has shared rare details about his relationship with Matildas star Mary Fowler after a private getaway together.
‘Failed’: Rebel MP’s big Coalition demand
The Nationals backbencher challenging David Littleproud's leadership has made a bold declaration about Sussan Ley's future too.
‘Incredibly lucky’: MP’s huge health update
NSW's deputy leader has delivered a big update on her return to work after being diagnosed with breast cancer in June last year.
‘Remain’: Big call on embattled Ley
Senior Liberals have predicted how the first sitting fortnight will go for Sussan Ley amid murmurs of a leadership challenge.
Major sentencing rule scrapped in NSW
Convicted offenders in NSW will soon be unable to rely on a key type of evidence during sentencing, under major new reforms.
Nats heavyweight’s message to leader
A Nationals heavyweight who previously challenged David Littleproud has been asked point blank if he will take another shot.
Australia-first law rocks rapists, pedophiles
NSW has become the first state to ban good character" references for all convicted criminals in a move which has been welcomed by survivors.
Man accused of nearly 50 sexual crimes
A man has been charged with nearly 50 sexual crimes after police carried out a search warrant at a Queensland business.
‘Remain’: Big call on embattled Ley
A Liberal frontbencher has predicted how the first sitting fortnight will go for Sussan Ley amid murmurs of a leadership challenge.
Two men found dead in Sydney home
Police have found the bodies of two 28-year-old men at a property in Sydney's northwest, with circumstances still under investigation.
‘Just a joke’: Albo’s brutal opposition label
The Prime Minister has blasted the Liberal Party in a fiery press conference as speculation of a leadership challenge to Sussan Ley continues.
Muslim leaders hit back at Morrison’s terror reforms
A respected Muslim leader has rejected Scott Morrison's call for tighter oversight of Islamic institutions.
Heat, ‘monsoon’: Nation braces for wild weather
Millions of Australians will face another brutal 40 degree day as a heatwave continues, but experts have predicted when the country may get some relief.
Gas explosion injures 5 at popular holiday spot
A gas explosion at a popular holiday park has injured at least five people, including two young children, with emergency services rushing to the scene.
Major new legal rule for rapists, pedophiles
NSW has become the first state to ban good character" references for all convicted criminals in a move which has been welcomed by survivors.
Famed author spotted after charges laid
The renowned author of Jasper Jones and Runt has been spotted in public for the first time since police charged him with child exploitation offences.
‘Special connection’: Danish royals to visit Australia
The King and Queen of Denmark will visit several parts of Australia during a whirlwind tour in March.
Two men found dead in Sydney home
Police are have found the bodies of two 28-year-old men at a property in Sydney's northwest, with circumstances still under investigation.
‘Not enough brain cells’: Holly Valance breaks silence after Pauline Hanson track pulled from iTunes
Holly Valance has broken her silence after her controversial song to promote Pauline Hanson's new animated movie was pulled from iTunes.
New alert after major disease detected
Health authorities have issued a renewed warning about an increased risk" of a major infectious disease detected in a returned international traveller.
Test star poised for Shield build
A bowler widely regarded as part of Australia's future success is set to resume Sheffield Shield duties after a carefully managed comeback.
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