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NSW Govt unveils $3bn plan to fix Sydney ‘poo balls’
The NSW government will spend $3bn to upgrade Sydney's largest wastewater plant after mysterious debris balls forced beach closures across the harbour city.
‘Trump Island’: Wild call on Aussie city
A beachy city in Queensland could become home to Australia's first Trump Tower, with one MP encouraging the US President to consider a Queensland Trump Island" too.
Bondi terror widow’s brutal call on Albo
A widow who received support from King Charles but not the PM has delivered a stinging rebuke of Anthony Albanese's response to terror.
Trump family eyes up Gold Coast
A beachy city in Queensland could become home to Australia's first Trump Tower.
Awkward detail in huge Bondi claim
The Nationals have made a huge revelation about the Coalition's proposed alternative to replace the Bondi bill.
Prestigious honours handed to Bondi heroes
A local mayor has made a call on the future of the footbridge where the Bondi shooting took place, as three heroes are given Keys to the City.
Horror moment truckie bashed outside home
Horrifying footage has captured the moment a Melbourne truck driver was brutally attacked outside his home as he headed to work.
‘Many more to go’: E-bike destruction begins
Footage shows a drastic police response after a surge in violent and dangerous e-bike behaviour.
Baby killer to admit injury charge
A man jailed for causing the death of a newborn boy will plead guilty to injuring another person just days before he fatally assaulted the baby, a court has been told.
Wild street brawl erupts into stabbing
Three men are on the run and two have been seriously injured after a street brawl turned into a stabbing.
Greens accuse Labor of fuelling rental crisis
Rental prices have hit record highs across Australia with Sydney averaging $800 a week, as the Greens blame Labor's policies for fuelling the crisis.
Prestigious honours handed to Bondi heroes
A local mayor says a decision on the future of the footbridge where the Bondi shooting took place will not be rushed, as three heroes are given Keys to the City.
Demon issued difficult AO draw
Alex de Minaur faces his toughest Australian Open draw yet with world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz lurking in a potential quarter-final clash.
Prestigious honours handed to Bondi heroes
A local council has bestowed prestigious honours to three of the Bondi heroes as councillors consider the future of the footbridge where the shooting took place.
Human remains unearthed by plumbers: cops
Plumbing works have led to a gruesome discovery being made on an Australian property.
Bondi locals’ plea after terror attack
Emotional pleas have emerged from survivors and community leaders at a local council meeting where the future of the footbridge where the horrific Bondi terror attack took place is being debated.
Major update in MAFS court drama
Following Ryan Donnelly and Jacqui Burfoot's on-screen split, the pair came face-to-face in court.
Why high-profiler is fighting rape convictions
The legal arguments the youngest son of the prominent footballing family will use in his bid to overturn his rape convictions has been revealed.
Popular health item recalled after ‘toxic’ find
A popular brand of hand sanitiser has been urgently recalled after it was found to contain a chemical that can prove highly toxic".
Palestinian writer invited back to festival
A scandal-plagued arts festival has made a stunning U-turn on its decision to exclude an Australian-Palestinian writer following the collapse of the writers' week event.
Why high-profiler is fighting rape convictions
The reason why the youngest son of a prominent footballing family is appealing his rape convictions has been laid bare in court paperwork.
Ex-NRL star to fight drunk crash charges
A solicitor for Curtis Scott said the former NRL young gun will fight charges the 28-year-old drove drunk and crashed his car in Sydney's south.
Saying ‘Australia is the best country’ will be ‘illegal’ under new laws, Pauline Hanson claims
Pauline Hanson has demanded a please explain' over the PM's crackdown on hate speech insisting it will strip Australians of their freedom.
Attorney-General’s cash splash includes pay rise
Government barristers have secured a massive pay hike worth more than $1000 per day after a 14-year freeze, sparking concerns over taxpayer spending.
Police hunt for mum charged over fatal fire
A mother charged with negligent manslaughter after her two young children died in a Melbourne house fire has failed to appear in court.
Biggest super mistake Aussies are making
Young Australians could be setting themselves back thousands of dollars in retirement, simply due to not doing one simple thing.
‘Ban them’: Jet ski act at party enrages
A video of a jet skier causing chaos has triggered fresh debate over cracking down on dangerous jet ski behaviour.
‘Half-baked’ Bondi bill hangs in balance
Sussan Ley has formally revealed where the opposition sits on the Albanese government's snap laws drafted in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.
Bank’s painful move for homeowners
Mortgage holders will be holding their breath in 2026 as the big banks signal higher costs for homeowners and investors.
Police hunt for mum charged over fatal fire
A mother charged with negligent manslaughter after two young children died in a Melbourne house fire has failed to appear in court.
Urgent warning after Aussie schools hacked
An expert has warned of ways hackers who have access to the data of thousands of Aussie students could exploit that information.
Horror moment man shot at in car
Police are searching for a gunman after a drive by shooting where shots were fired into an occupied car.
NRLW star charged with stalking offences
Court documents reveal an NRLW star allegedly made a throat-slitting gesture at her ex after sending her a series of abusive messages - including one via a bank transfer.
Awkward typo in Albanese government’s hate speech legislation
The Coalition have declared an embarrassing detail in the Albanese government's proposed hate speech laws is a sign they've been rushed".
‘Hypocrisy’: Brutal swipe over Bondi bill
Tony Burke has accused the Coalition of hypocrisy' amid signals the opposition may vote against Labor's proposed hate speech laws.
Police probe ‘significant’ toxic poppy theft
The bizarre theft of a significant" quantity of highly-toxic poppies from a regulated crop has led to police making a major appeal for information.
Lost teen triathlete’s 50km mountain ordeal
A teenage triathlete has shed more light on his ordeal after getting lost in the NSW Snowy Mountains region - sparking a mammoth seven-hour search effort.
‘Greatest fear’: Pleas ignored before Bondi
An ex-policeman says he raised concerns about the NSW firearms registry but his pleas were ignored before the Bondi terrorist attack.
Aussie schools targeted in cyber attack
A targeted cyber attack has exposed the personal information of thousands of Aussie students in one state.
Tributes after ‘incredible’ artist’s death
Police have sought the extradition of a man from NSW following the death of an artist at a Brisbane property, as tributes flow for the incredible" woman.
Man’s alleged Nazi salute during road rage
A man has been charged with allegedly performing a Nazi salute before assaulting a stranger in broad daylight on a busy Sydney street.
Aussie Uni’s massive fine for pay breaches
A prominent Australian university has been hit with a massive penalty over systemic" record-keeping failures which prevented Fair Work inspectors from investigating underpayments to casual academics.
Veteran radio announcer dies aged 81
A veteran 2GB radio announcer who was a major night-time radio figure for more than three decades has died aged 81.
Rumoured Rudd successor’s call on envoy bid
A former Labor minister who once called Donald Trump a moron" has addressed rumours he could replace Kevin Rudd as Australia's envoy in Washington.
Bid for ex-top cop in union-linked threats case
Victoria Police's former Chief Commissioner has been subpoenaed to give evidence as a CFMEU organiser fights threat charges, a court has been told.
Fugitive sought after alleged shooting
A massive manhunt is underway in Western Australia's midwest to find fugitive Kenneth Giles who has been on the run for seven days.
Al Madina Dawah Centre Bankstown closes after Bondi massacre links
A Sydney prayer hall linked to a controversial Islamic preacher has permanently closed after council found it operated without approval.
Jewish leader’s fear over Bondi Bill
A leading Jewish organisation has warned it is totally opposed" to a carve-out of new hate speech laws for religious teaching.
NRLW star charged with stalking offences
A female sports star spent the night behind bars after allegedly using bank transfer payments to send messages to her ex after being blocked.
‘Punching’: Axed author’s huge move
A Palestinian-Australian author axed from Adelaide Writers' Week has made a major legal threat against the state's premier.
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