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Shocking footage shows an unsound footbridge used by dozens of primary school students swaying over train lines and four lanes of traffic.
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A Liberal frontbencher has blasted the party's failures as new polling tips One Nation to surge and the Coalition to crumble.
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A man has been shot dead by police during a reported domestic violence incident north of Brisbane.
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Freeman killed two police officers year when police went to his Porepunkah property to serve him a warrant for alleged historical sexual offences.
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The Australian dream of owning a home outright by retirement has found itself competing with a so-called Netflix effect".
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A man has been charged after he allegedly used social media to incite politically motivated violence in Australia and overseas.
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Energy Minister Chris Bowen has confirmed more fuel will arrive in Australia in the coming weeks, but says a lot of concern" remains.
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Police are urgently searching for a missing five-month-old boy last seen at a home in Sydney's west.
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Inquests into the deaths of Dezi Freeman and the two police officers he killed are set to be called in court for the first time.
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The shattered family of a Victorian police officer and dad of three who fell to his death hiking the Inca Trail in Peru have shared their heartache.
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Police have revealed new information about the moments leading up to a horror crash that killed three people in Sydney's south.
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The days of flipping houses could be dead, experts say, in the wake of major changes to investment property taxes.
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A young woman and a baby have been killed in a horror crash that has left another woman fighting for life.
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Pauline Hanson's party would achieve a huge result and wipe out key seats held by the major parties if an election were held today, according to a new poll.
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Budget figures show a key visa category has been cut by more than 18,000 places, sparking fears regional Australia could be left behind.
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Former prime minister Tony Abbott is set to re-enter the political front lines after putting in his unopposed nomination for the federal president of the Liberal Party.
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A regional Aussie airline has slashed some of its key flights between different states, blaming rising fuel costs for the cuts.
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Three people have died in a head-on collision in Sydney's south, with drivers being urged to avoid the area.
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A lawyer for an Aussie artist who has been cleared of criminal charges for displaying Nazi symbols in his artwork has spoken of a really disturbing" detail in the case.
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The Australian sharemarket has pushed through choppy financial seas to achieve a stabilising weekly gain.
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There's legitimate criticism to be made of Jim Chalmers reforms to CGT and negative gearing. This dumb viral" moment isn't one of them.
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A manhunt is underway in Sydney's eastern suburbs after a man allegedly fled a break-in before crashing into several parked cars and escaping on foot.
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The grieving family of murdered Forbes mum Molly Ticehurst are facing another months-long delay after learning her killer's sentence was again pushed back.
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A wild police chase has been caught on camera and given a live commentary by one particularly enthusiastic onlooker.
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A junior doctor accused of recording hundreds of colleagues using the bathroom intends to plead guilty, a court has been told.
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An Australian man has been found dead after he fell into an abyss" while hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
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On 7 May, 2026, news.com.au published an article about Kawsar Abbas, that mistakenly contained a photograph of Fatma Mallouk.
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A truck has sparked peak hour chaos in Sydney's M5 tunnel after crashing and triggering dramatic showers in the tunnel after striking overhead sprinklers.
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Labor cabinet secretary Andrew Charlton has made a big concession on the impact of the new CGT changes on some small businesses.
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An Airbnb guest accused of murdering a woman in a fatal house fire argued in court that her death was a terrible tragedy" but not murder.
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A high school English teacher has been arrested after police allegedly made a harrowing find in his home.
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The Coalition has doubled down on its hard-line position on a group of ISIS-linked Australians as the cohort moves to return home.
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A man who allegedly entered a mosque and claimed to have an AK-47 rifle is accused of offending against a second place of worship.
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A former Treasury official has issued a bombshell warning that Aussies could see their actual tax rate rocket to 60 per cent under the CGT changes.
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An ABC boss sparked rumours last week when he said a legacy television show that has been around for 40 years" could be on the chopping block.
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An Australian man has been found dead after he fell into an abyss" while hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
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A Sydney mum's major court win against her employer that tried to force her into the office has put all bosses on notice.
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As the post-budget fallout continues, new polling shows one party taking a major hit and a major opponent stepping up to the plate.
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Award-winning true crime podcast Dear Rachelle has claimed three prestigious gongs at New York's radio awards after helping reopen a 23-year-old murder case.
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Students have described the moment their school bus carrying more than 40 people ran off the road and crashed in Sydney.
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A second group of Australian women and children linked to ISIS have reportedly taken a big step as part of efforts to return home.
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A Sydney mother has won a Fair Work battle against her employer after proving that forcing her back into the office would harm her family's needs.
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Police have revealed a major update after a man plunged to his death from a balcony in Sydney.
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A new aviation exhibition - described as one of the most ambitious in the world - is landing at Powerhouse Parramatta ahead of its opening.
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A stunning meteor lit up skies across NSW and the ACT on Thursday night.
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Police have arrested an alleged machete-wielding teen as part of their investigations into a string of alleged nightclub arson attacks across Melbourne.
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Australia's Powerball jackpot has rolled over to a massive $60m after no Division One winners emerged for the fourth consecutive week.
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The federal government would acquire a 30 per cent equity stake in new gas ventures under One Nation, in a Norway-inspired proposal.
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One Aussie state will roll out free vaccines and boosters as the outbreak of a potentially deadly disease gripping the country rises to a grim 35-year high.
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A Sydney mother, and remote worker, has won a Fair Work battle against her employer after proving that forcing her back into the office would harm her family's needs.