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Husband admits to killing mum-of-four
Melbourne father Jessie James Tumaliuan has pleaded guilty to murdering his wife Czarina weeks before his trial was set to begin.
City alert after major disease outbreak
Authorities have issued an urgent health alert for a major capital city, warning residents to monitor for symptoms of a highly contagious disease.
World No. 1 advances in imperfect display
Aryna Sabalenka made few errors in her second round performance but in a sign of her appetite for AO glory, each of them frustrated the world No.1.
Horror find in hospital airconditioning
Patients in the haematology ward were forced to move to a different facility inside the hospital after the horror discovery was made.
Why government avoids saying ‘radical Islam’
The government has been forced to backtrack following an embarrassing interview mistake on TV about the new hate laws.
Perth music teacher, 33, gives birth after alleged sex abuse against teen
A West Australian music teacher accused of multiple child sex offences has given birth to a baby reportedly fathered by her alleged young victim.
Rebel Nats spark fresh Coalition fears
There are fresh fears of another Coalition split after multiple Nationals senators went against the opposition's official position on a key vote.
‘Hate group’ vanishes as new laws pass
A controversial pan-Islamist group in the crosshairs of new hate speech laws have undergone a huge change only hours after new hate speech laws were passed.
Fisherman’s warning after disturbing catch
A fisherman has issued a distressing warning to swimmers after making a disturbing catch at a popular swimming spot in Sydney's east.
New poll reveals why One Nation is soaring
A new poll has revealed why support for One Nation is soaring, after Pauline Hanson's party overtook the Liberals for the first ever.
Why Prime Minister voted against ban on burning the Australian flag
Burning the Australian flag will remain legal after a Coalition move to ban the practice went down in flames.
‘Pathetic’: Albo’s ‘deflect’ draws Scomo scorn
Anthony Albanese has drawn fire from his Liberal predecessor after comments the Prime Minister made on anti-Semitism.
New call after Labor figure’s death
Nothing is off the table to keep people safe at entertainment precincts after the death of Labor figure Tim Picton, WA Premier Roger Cook says.
‘Beyond disgusting’: Dad’s message for Albo
As grim new details emerge of Monday's alleged anti-Semitic attack, the father of one of the Jewish boys terrorised in the ordeal has delivered a message to the Prime Minister.
‘Not as strong’: Brutal call on Bondi laws
Anthony Albanese has made his first remarks since parliament passed landmark changes to hate crimes and gun laws.
Have your say in The Great Aussie Debate
Australia, we need to talk. It is time to finally settle some of the biggest debates happening in your homes and workplaces.
Grim detail in shark attack victim’s update
A close family friend of a young boy mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour has given a devastating update.
New call after Labor figure’s death
The senseless" death of a Labor figure after an alleged coward punch incident has sparked calls for greater night safety.
Rare light show to grace Aussie skies
A severe solar storm has triggered a rare and spectacular light phenomenon that is expected to light up Aussie skies.
‘Please don’t’: Accused stabber sobs
A young man has broken down in court after being denied bail for allegedly stabbing a Good Samaritan who tried to help a woman during a street altercation.
MP flights scrapped after expenses scandal
A federal MP's expenses scandal has triggered a dramatic overhaul on parliamentary travel - with elected officials now under strict new travel entitlements.
Mystery man ‘key’ in $6.6m extortion case
The key witness" in a case against four men accused of extorting a building company has refused to answer police questions, a court has been told.
Major protest update for Aus Day
A major update has been announced about NSW protesting restrictions in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack.
Coles unveils bizarre hot cross bun line-up
Coles has unveiled its bizarre hot cross bun flavour profile for Easter shoppers - with a weird Doritos-inspired cheesy jalapeno flavour among the line-up.
State’s drastic act on illegal e-bike hoons
Amid reports of dangerous hooning and illegal behaviour, police in one Aussie state have unveiled their dramatic act after a crackdown on illegal e-bikes.
Boy flown interstate after alleged stabbing
A woman has been charged with attempted murder after a boy allegedly suffered stab wounds so serious he needed to be flown interstate for treatment.
D-Day set for Winmar’s assault allegations
The AFL Hall of Famer will fight allegations he assaulted and choked a woman later this year.
Major blow to well-known Aussie chain
A large Australian pharmacy franchisee, responsible for more than 50 stores, is in limbo as the group owes more than $400m to its creditors.
Top-ranked Aussie exits in boilover
One of Australia's great hopes is out of the Australian Open after suffering a shock first-round exit.
Two dead after horrific collision with train
A horror collision has claimed two lives as the circumstances surrounding the fatal railway crossing crash remain unknown.
‘Heil Hitler’: Jewish teens chased down street
Another shocking incident of anti-Semitism has occurred on Australian streets, with one Victorian MP stating Jewish teens were screamed at just for being who they are".
Man charged for suspicious bushland death
A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 60-year-old man who was found dead with serious head injuries in bushland.
Croc attack leaves young man injured
A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a crocodile at a creek in North Queensland.
‘Rushed’ Bondi bills spark fury
Labor's reforms in the wake of the Bondi anti-Semitic terror attack have been lashed in parliament.
Fourth shark attack rocks state’s beaches
This is the fourth shark attack in the span of three days along the NSW coastline, with beaches shut for the foreseeable future.
‘Heil Hitler’: Jewish teens chased down street
CCTV footage captures the moment Jewish teenagers scrambled to safety as a vehicle performed dangerous manoeuvres as it's occupants screamed Nazi slogans.
Shock Nats claim sets stage for Coalition split
If the Coalition moves to support Labor's hate-speech laws, one senator has confirmed he will split from the opposition and cross the floor.
Origin delays closure of Australia’s largest coal plant
The nation's biggest coal-fired power station will burn for two extra years on fears of power grid stability.
‘Don’t tell anybody’: Aussie Netflix star stabbed in throat inside Sydney jail
A Sydney celebrity - who starred in his own Netflix documentary - was viciously attacked in a jailyard by five men after mistakenly giving his cellmate a gift.
Long weekend beer supplies under threat
Beer could run dry during the Australia Day long weekend after transport workers threatened to strike over alleged pay disputes with a major logistics giant.
‘Gagged’: Fury at Albo over Bondi bills
The Albanese government is introducing its snap Bondi reforms, but the debate is fiery and the passage is not clear.
‘Heil Hitler’: Jewish teens chased down street
CCTV footage captures the moment Jewish teenagers scrambled to safety as a vehicle performed dangerous manoeuvres while its occupants screamed Nazi slogans at them.
Teens charged after alleged gym theft spree
Four brazen teens have been charged over a theft spree targeting gym-goers at a popular chain, and police allege the group stole one item in particular.
Three killed in fiery crash on highway
A horror highway collision has killed three people, including a 12-year-old girl, after two utility vehicles collided on Monday night.
Dr who exposed Erin Patterson shuts doors
The doctor who helped expose convicted mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has broken his silence over the reason why he chose to close down his rural practice.
Below average’: IMF’s huge inflation call
A new economic forecast suggests cost of living pain will remain for a prolonged period", as tariffs continue to weigh on global economies.
Plan for U19 opener’s next blazing start
There was only a brief cameo from one of Australia's openers last week - but he's been given the green light to attack again when the Under-19s take on Japan on Tuesday.
Huge call on fate of Bondi bills
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has revealed the state of Labor's proposed reforms, as politicians gear up to debate the legislation.
What’s open this Australia Day
Major retailers and supermarkets will trade with reduced hours this Australia Day long weekend. Here's what's open and what's changed, depending on where you live.
Man rushed to hospital after fox attack
A man has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a fox in Victoria's Macedon Ranges.
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