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Man charged after biting cop at KFC
A man has been charged after allegedly biting a cop's ear when he refused to leave a KFC restaurant.
Historic 4-day week for 600 Aussie workers
An Australian council has agreed in principle to a four-day work week, with employees receiving 100 per cent of five-day salaries.
Man’s lucky escape as boat catches fire, sinks
A man has made a lucky escape after a 12m vessel erupted into flames and sank in the waters of a popular Melbourne beach.
Chilling clip of alleged triple murderer
Police have released chilling CCTV footage of a man attending a police station on the day he allegedly shot three people dead, including his ex-partner.
The call that ‘sparked something’ in new Aussie skipper
The phone call came and sparked something" in Australia's newest captain, who has promised to remain the country kid from Victoria despite etching her name into history.
Labor’s $40m partnership with AFL great
Australia will support a groundbreaking health initiative that honours AFL great Neale Daniher and his fight with a deadly condition.
Huge update for ‘random souths’ social media trend
The social media trend is popular among footy fans, and the South Sydney Rabbitohs are keen to capitalise on their global fanbase.
‘Disgrace’: Cop erupts over accused killer hunt
NSW's top cop has unleashed as the huge manhunt continues for a man accused of shooting dead three people, including his ex-partner.
Man ‘went into shock’ as human bones found
The family of a missing Belgian backpacker have spoken out after human remains were found, while the volunteer who made the discovery described going into shock".
Stunning act as Coalition crumbles
The Liberals and Nationals are co-hosting an event to train future Coalition campaigners despite their messy divorce.
Israel question Labor minister won’t answer
A high-ranking Labor MP has refused to answer a key question ahead of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Australia.
CBD street shut after suspicious item found
People are being urged to avoid a street in a major city's CBD after a suspicious item was found.
Major update on baby coffee attack
A working group" of Chinese investigators are heading to Brisbane as Australia pursues a Chinese national accused of scalding a baby with hot coffee.
Man charged over March for Australia speech boasted of ‘life long bonds’ with neo-Nazis
A plumber charged with allegedly inciting hatred at Sydney's anti-immigration rally said he was honoured" to be a neo-Nazi.
Abhorrent’: ScoMo’s Islam speech lashed
A senior Muslim MP has condemned Scott Morrison's irresponsible" comments on Islam and hate speech.
How Aussie home buyers saved $1.7bn
First-home buyers in one Aussie state are saving a whopping $1.7bn, new data has revealed.
Huge call on bombshell leadership threat
As David Littleproud stares down an explosive leadership challenge, a senior Nationals member has made a huge call on the threat.
‘Frustrating’: Top Liberal on party chaos
Sussan Ley's deputy has called his colleagues frustrating" amid murmurs of a looming Liberal leadership challenge.
‘Here we go again’: The inflation fight isn’t over
The inflation genie has escaped again, prompting experts to warn households face thousands more in costs and interest rate hikes.
Huge breakthrough in baby coffee attack case
There has been a huge breakthrough in the case of a baby who suffered horrendous burns when a stranger poured a cup of hot coffee on him.
Friends who drowned in front of their partners named
Two men who died in front of their fiancee and pregnant wife have been named.
‘Higher’: Treasurer grilled on inflation
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has been grilled on inflation, admitting the latest figures are higher than he would like and it would likely impact wages.
Porsche driver allegedly stabs man, follows victim to hospital
The driver of a Porsche Macan allegedly stabbed a man before following the ambulance to hospital.
How Aussie homebuyers saved $1.7bn
First home buyers in one Aussie state are saving a whopping $1.7bn, new data has revealed.
Twist after Hanson film ‘cancelled’
Pauline Hanson went on the attack after screenings of her film were allegedly cancelled shortly before sold out" screenings, but the One Nation leader has now revealed a surprising update.
Bikies charged as man fights for life
Seven Bandidos motorcycle gang members have been charged following an alleged group assault that left a man fighting for life.
How Aussie homebuyers saved $1.7bn
First home buyers in one Aussie state are saving a whopping $1.7bn every day, new data has revealed.
‘Answers’: Bushwalker finds human remains
A bushwalker has stumbled across human remains on Tasmania's west coast, which are believed to be a tourist who went missing in 2023.
Chilling recount of pilot’s previous ‘close call’
A chilling recount of a pilot's close call" while flying in 2018 has resurfaced after he and his longtime friend died in a plane crash.
‘Unthinkable’: $100k raised for drowned men
A family supporter of two men who drowned swimming in a popular river spot plans to repatriate their bodies to India.
Brutal $2k blow to household budgets
Cash-strapped mortgage holders are being warned they may need to find $2192 more a year, as inflation becomes uncomfortably high".
Pauline’s warpath after film ‘cancelled’
The One Nation leader has gone on the attack after screenings of her film were allegedly cancelled shortly before sold out" screenings.
Fatal crash driver to be quizzed
A driver involved in a horror beer garden crash that killed five will be compelled to answer questions about the incident at a coronial inquest.
Daicos reignites Tassie topic
Nick Daicos has got the AFL world talking yet again after the Collingwood star's simple action sparked chat linking him with Tasmania.
Aussie dollar skyrockets in global madness
The Australian dollar has rocketed to its highest level since February 2023 amid chaotic global financial movement.
‘Don’t know’: Brutal detail in Coalition chaos
A Nationals MP has made a bombshell announcement, confirming he will move to topple Nationals leader David Littleproud.
‘Ignoring’: Shock inflation claim lashed
Jim Chalmers says he does not believe" public spending is an issue as Australians brace for a potential interest rate hike.
Daicos reignites Tassie topic
Nick Daicos has got the AFL world talking yet again after the Collingwood star with a simple action sparking chat linking him with Tasmania.
Update after ex-pilot’s conviction overturned
Former Jetstar training pilot Greg Lynn has returned to court a month after his murder conviction was tossed on appeal.
‘Make or break’ figure for rates revealed
A key quarterly economic figure that is make or break" for struggling Aussie mortgage holders has been released, and it's not good news.
Aussie dollar skyrockets, homeowners brace
The Aussie dollar has jumped again after the latest inflation figures were released, which have put mortgage holders on notice.
‘Give us a go’: Big call on One Nation
Polls are showing support for One Nation is only continuing to climb as conservatives look away from the crumbling Coalition.
DNA bombshell led to alleged Lake Cargelligo murder spree: report
A triple killing in NSW last week was sparked by the alleged gunman's discovery of a DNA test involving his pregnant victim, a local claims.
‘Take charge’: ScoMo’s hate speech plan
Scott Morrison has put forward a detailed proposal to tackle religious radicalisation in the wake of the Bondi massacre.
Aussie dollar skyrockets, homeowners brace
The Aussie dollar has skyrocketed overnight amid chaotic global financial movement, today homeowners are on notice.
National anthem mandates in Aussie schools
Some Aussie kids will be required to do one thing at school assemblies under new rules introduced to promote national pride".
Serial killer Christopher Wilder’s ‘charming’ smile hid ‘pure evil’
A stunning young woman" has detailed her chilling encounter with a serial killer, including the words he said that still haunt her.
Surgery hub to cut with times with 5k ops
One state will establish a high volume surgery hub to power through waitlists, with the aim of performing up to 5000 surgeries per year.
Man loses job over work-from-home dispute
A man who defied his company's working from home policy has learnt his fate after the battle went to the Fair Work Commission.
Update in search for alleged triple killer
Police have released new images of a utility Julian Ingram is believed to be driving, as the manhunt for the alleged triple killer enters its sixth day.
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