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Australian shares have plunged for five consecutive sessions, with the market now facing its second straight week of losses amid global tensions.
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As dawn breaks on April 25, Australians and New Zealanders will again gather in silence, continuing a tradition that stretches back more than a century.
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A man has been charged after allegedly assaulting an airline staffer and biting a passenger during a wild mid-air fracas while flying from Canberra to Perth.
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In a global economy weathering tariffs and conflict, Australia is fighting to uphold international rules - and using wine and cheese to do it.
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Police in the Sydney CBD won't be taking any chances on Anzac Day, with senior officers reassuring the public that a significant" presence will be visible.
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A Victorian military veteran whose ancestor landed at Anzac Cove in 1915 will make an emotional return this year to read a fallen Digger's final letter home.
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Australia has struck a deal for another massive diesel shipment, as the Albanese government eyes one parched region.
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A recreational boating trip has ended in tragedy after a vessel struck submerged ground and left a passenger fatally injured.
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Police in the Sydney CBD won't be taking any chances on Anzac Day, with senior officers reassuring the public that a significant" presence will be visible.
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The young actor suing Rebel Wilson claims the A-lister's wife is mocking" her online during a star-studded defamation trial.
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Radio bosses will trial Abbie Chatfield next week as they push on with unofficial auditions for the new king and queen of breakfast radio.
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A cache of drugs worth millions of dollars has been located by police after a vehicle was pulled over on the side of the Hume Highway.
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A flatbed truck carrying a crane has significantly impacted traffic after a failed attempt to drive under a railway bridge.
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A man has died after he was struck by a car in Melbourne's south east on Thursday night.
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Holidaymakers are being asked to help expose dodgy service stations as new data reveals the extent of one state's massive crackdown.
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Australia has lost one of its greatest literary voices with the death of award-winning author, poet and essayist David Malouf, who has been remembered as a giant" of the literary scene.
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A coroner has delivered her findings into the mysterious death of a man found in a paddock with a knife in his chest and his skull separated 13m from his body.
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A man has been charged after allegedly making threats that forced a major Aussie airport into lockdown and left thousands stranded.
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Australia narrowly avoided a catastrophic" air disaster after two international airliners overran a shortened runway and took off metres above an active worksite.
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A tiny outback Queensland town with less than 50 residents is being touted as a possible solution to the nation's fuel crisis.
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An entire state's police force is recalling their service-issued handguns after a major malfunction was detected.
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A Sydney GP has been struck off after having sex with a patient in her car while showering him with gifts, in what was her second relationship with a patient.
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A Sydney GP has been struck off after having sex with a mental health patient in her car and consulting room while showering him with gifts, in what was her second relationship with a patient.
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Anthony Albanese has revealed a key detail in Australia's fuel supply as a tense ceasefire holds in the Middle East.
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A council in regional NSW has taken the extraordinary step of ending scheduled bin collection for about 9,000 people in a bid to keep fuel supplies secure.
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Former Woolworths executives said the supermarket giant risked having products pulled from shelves during pricing negotiations.
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The victim of a late-night shooting that resulted in the alleged bashing of a senior police officer has been revealed to be a former pro boxer.
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A Woolies executive has revealed in court that changes to discount policies coincided with the regulator's investigation into the supermarket's practices.
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A Sydney GP has been struck off after having sex with a mental health patient in her car and consulting room while showering him with gifts, in what was her second relationship with a patient.
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Australia narrowly avoided a catastrophic" air disaster after two international airliners overran a shortened runway and took off metres above an active worksite.
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Australia faces a long economic tail" from the war in the Middle East despite fuel reserves being higher than they were before the conflict.
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Forget the good coffee, it's clear that Melbourne has lost its appeal. Here's why thousands are ditching the pretentious" city.
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The victim of a late-night shooting that resulted in the alleged bashing of a senior police officer has been revealed to be a former pro boxer.
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A man was found cowering in a garden with two gunshot wounds after being shot by a police officer who had been pinned between two vehicles.
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Legendary broadcaster James Valentine, described as a pioneering and gifted musician and radio host, was given a major honour before he died.
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Ben Roberts-Smith has had his strict bail conditions varied after his lawyers made one request during a court hearing.
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An elderly woman has narrowly avoided losing tens of thousands of dollars after a man allegedly knocked on her door claiming to be a roof repair man.
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Not all states get an Anzac Day long weekend, as the memorial day falls on a Saturday this year.
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A senior NSW Police officer was allegedly bashed while trying to interview a man after a bullet-riddled car was discovered near a major hospital.
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People living with ADHD in NSW will save a whopping $10m and avoid arduous specialist appointments under sweeping reforms, new data has revealed.
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A man has been located bleeding from a gunshot wound after allegedly using a stolen car to strike an officer who was attempting to arrest him.
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The Greens have made a nationwide call on housing protection as Australia's fallout from the fuel crisis continues.
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Legendary ABC broadcaster James Valentine has died after a battle with cancer, silencing a career that spanned nearly 40 years.
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A new map will help tens of thousands of Australians access scripts for ADHD medication without going to a specialist.
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An Australian capital city has taken the astonishing move by pulling e-scooters from the streets after mounting safety and behavioural concerns.
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A Current Affair host Ally Langdon has broken down in tears while interviewing the widow of a tradie who died in a workplace fall.
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A Climate 200-backed independent has lashed a preference deal by the Coalition, claiming they are afraid One Nation will wipe them out".
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A sweeping reform involving Australia's most damaging" tax being abolished could unlock homeownership for thousands of Australians, experts have claimed.
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Australia's sharemarket has suffered its worst day in three weeks as a major healthcare giant plunged 40 per cent and the major banks all sold off.
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Kyle and Jackie O's former network has filed its defence after the stars sued the network, with the company making one big claim about bullying allegations.