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Albo’s huge change to Bondi Bill
The PM has announced major changes to proposed legislation on guns and hate crimes in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.
Tasmania Police crack down on 3D-printed guns
The alarming rise of homemade weapons has prompted Tasmania Police to crack down on 3D-printed guns that anyone can manufacture at home.
Warning as influx of Kiwis move to Australia
Kiwis are arriving in record numbers, but many are cash-strapped and unprepared for Aussie life, leaving them stranded and needing help to get home.
‘Nasty pests:’ Giant nest found in suburbs
Authorities have located a giant 40 litre European wasp nest in a suburban area, warning residents about the invasive pest.
After 100 years, an Aussie icon is folding
An iconic store is shutting down as the country's retail apocalypse claims another beloved brand that dressed Australians for nearly 100 years.
Huge surf swallows Sydney beach
A huge swell has swallowed a popular beach in Sydney's south as wild weather batters Australia's east coast this weekend.
Kyrgios: Demon has ‘all the tools’ to win AO
A fellow Australian star says Alex de Minaur has what it takes to win Grand Slams - but one specific thing needs to happen for him to win the Aus Open.
Labor figure in coma after alleged assault
A man accused of leaving a prominent Labor figure in a coma following an alleged assault has faced court over another alleged, separate assault days earlier.
Police smash alleged $1m tobacco syndicate
Three people have been charged over their alleged roles in a syndicate connected to the sale of illicit tobacco, after $1m in cash and 30 thousand vapes were seized.
Top cop’s search power call unlawful: court
Lawyers acting for a group of protesters challenging police powers to conduct random searches say the decision was based on a legal misunderstanding", a court has been told.
Man shot dead after aiming arrow at cops
A man has been shot dead by police after arming himself with a bow and arrow while officers were conducting a welfare check.
Within weeks: Iconic retailer shuts down
A high profile Aussie women's fashion brand has announced it will shut down all its physical stores and online operation within weeks.
‘Straight-up corruption?’: Australian man’s $6 million NDIS side hustle sparks debate
The side hustle goldmine" of one Australian man has sparked debate on social media, claiming he'd earned a whopping $6 million from the NDIS.
Jailed mum killer’s last chance to appeal
Jailed mum killer Andre Rebelo has been given four weeks to appeal his conviction as lawyers pursue a new theory.
Labor figure in coma after alleged assault
A man accused of leaving a prominent Labor figure in a coma following an alleged assault outside a nightclub has faced court over another alleged, separate assault days earlier.
Traffic backed up more than 5km, truck rolls
A truck rollover on the Bruce Highway has caused traffic chaos, with traffic banking up for 5km north of Brisbane.
Bipartisan Unity at Nat senator’s funeral
A legendary politician who fought against anti-Semitism has been laid to rest, with key players from all sides of parliament attending his state funeral.
Huge blow to controversial prayer centre
An infamous prayer hall - which has come under scrutiny after the Bondi terror attack - has been dealt a huge blow by the local council.
Year 12 students from prestigious Sydney private schools involved in alleged Schoolies rape
Two of Sydney's most prestigious schools have been rocked by an alleged sexual assault during Schoolies on the Gold Coast.
Warning after strange sight at front door
Residents in a Sydney suburb took to social media to question why health officials were door knocking around their area.
‘Can’t afford to wait’: Bombshell Bondi plea
A joint letter has revealed the position of the Teal MPs, including Wentworth MP Allegra Spender, on the controversial Bondi reforms.
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.
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