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Heart and soul Roo suffers brutal blow
The season is already over for a heart and soul Roo who has had a wretched run with injuries.
‘Uphill battle’: Tragic news for hero cop
A senior NSW police officer, celebrated for heroism during the Bondi Junction attack, has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer.
Weight loss drug Wegovy to be listed on PBS
Wegovy is currently not listed on the PBS and not subsidied by the Australian government.
Saints offer support to Silvagni family
St Kilda has vowed to stand by Jack and Stephen Silvagni as player and list manager after the rape conviction of Tom Silvagni.
TDK facing a ‘few milestones’ to be fit for Opening Round
St Kilda's boom recruit is progressing well from his calf setback, but the Saints have stopped short of confirming his place in Opening Round.
Looming blow to Albo’s Bondi buyback
As the Albanese government rushes to draft snap reforms in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, one state is pushing back on tweaks to gun laws.
Adelaide Festival Writers’ Week board implodes as backlash grows over dumping of Palestinian author
Australia's largest literary talkfest is imploding with mass board resignations and speaker cancellations following the dumping of a controversial Palestinian author.
‘Cowardly’: Fury over horror hate crime
A shocking attack on a well-known Muslim leader in Victoria has triggered an outpouring of condemnation.
Aussie households shock spending spree
Australians have defied expectations by increasing household spending 1 per cent in November, with Black Friday sales and major concerts driving the surge.
Bondi hero cop diagnosed with aggressive cancer
The police hero who saved lives by confronting the Bondi Junction killer now faces her own life-threatening battle with aggressive breast cancer.
Ozempic-style drug to be listed on PBS
The price of a weight-loss drug could drop by hundreds of dollars after it was announced it would be listed on the PBS.
Bomb disposal called to Bondi, man arrested
Police were called and the bomb squad involved after reports of a man wearing a vest with items duct taped to it.
Ex-cyclone sparks dramatic flood rescues
As ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji batters North Queensland, emergency crews have carried out dramatic rescues, including two adults and five children forced onto tables by rising floodwaters.
Heartbreaking reality after historic moment
The Matildas' incredible run on home soil in 2023 is a sporting moment few Aussies will soon forget - but its success lays bare a troubling trend.
Man charged after Bondi duct tape vest scare
Police were called and the bomb squad involved after reports of a man wearing a vest with items duct taped to it.
‘Sad’ call on beefed up Aus Open security
Police officers armed with semiautomatic rifles will be deployed for the Australian Open in a move one senior political figure has branded a sad sign of the times".
Man found fatally stabbed on CBD street
A 19-year-old has been arrested after another man was found with fatal stab wounds on a street in Melbourne's CBD.
‘State of despair’: Harrowing video shows Melbourne’s decline
When he was confronted by an irate woman with bulging eyes in a park on Christmas Day, TJ realised something was seriously wrong with his city.
‘Right now’: Towns smashed as cyclone hits
Thousands are without electricity as ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji lashes North Queensland, forcing dramatic rescues and sparking warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding."
Bondi hero Ahmed Al-Ahmed reveals his health has ‘declined’
The Bondi shooting hero has suffered a major setback just hours after an emotional meeting in New York with former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
‘Right now’: Towns smashed as cyclone hits
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji has made landfall in North Queensland, with warnings the system's heavy rainfall could cause life-threatening flash flooding".
‘Very close’: Cyclone about to smash coast
Tropical Cyclone Koji is making landfall in North Queensland, with residents bracing for heavy rainfall and potentially dangerous flooding.
Cricket fan killed in tragic accident
An elderly man was unable to be saved after a tree fell on him while watching a local cricket match.
Tourist pulled from water after drowning
A young international visitor has been found dead after he was swept out while swimming on the Gold Coast.
Aussies brace for ‘life threatening’ storm
North Queensland is bracing for Cyclone Koji to make landfall, with residents warned to expect damaging winds, heavy rain and possible flooding.
‘Unjust’: Mum, kids in eviction nightmare
A single mum who repaid rent arrears after falling ill last year is being evicted from a social housing home where she has lived for the past four years with nowhere to go.
Summernats pushes on despite heatwave
Thousands have braved heatwave conditions to attend Canberra's iconic car festival, which has been given an exemption from the territory's first total fire ban in six years.
Aussies brace for ‘life threatening’ storm
North Queensland is bracing for Cyclone Koji as it makes landfall, with residents warned to expect damaging winds, heavy rain and possible flooding.
Gyms to pay high price for playing music
How the use of the popular app Shazam app wound up costing a popular chain of gyms more than $260,000 has been revealed in court.
Millions to swelter through extreme heatwave
Australia faces extreme weather chaos as NSW swelters under 43C heat with total fire bans while up north locals brace for a possible cyclone.
Aussies brace for ‘life threatening’ storm
North Queensland is bracing for Cyclone Koji to make landfall about 4am, with residents warned to expect damaging winds, heavy rain and possible flooding.
Aussies brace for ‘life threatening’ storm
North Queensland is bracing for Cyclone Koji to make landfall, with residents warned to expect damaging winds, heavy rain and possible flooding.
Man shot dead in unit block
A man has been shot dead at a western Sydney unit block in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Aussies brace for ‘life threatening’ storm
Queensland's premier has expressed fury at a particular act as police urge locals to take shelter from an incoming cyclone.
Tragedy as 4yo boy dies in drowning
The boy's family members performed CPR after he was pulled unresponsive from a pool, but sadly he couldn't be saved.
Popular SUV recalled over deadly fear
A popular hybrid SUV has been recalled after a potentially deadly manufacturing defect was discovered.
Aussies brace for ‘life threatening’ storm
Queensland's premier has expressed fury at a particular act as a cyclone threatens to unleash devastating rainfall across coastal communities.
Swim coach arrested poolside, court told
A head swim coach at a prestigious girls school has been accused of sexually assaulting a child he met on a social media application.
Millions to swelter through extreme heatwave
A dire warning has been issued from authorities who are urging those in heatwave affected areas to use common sense, stay cool and look out for the elderly as temperatures soar past 43C.
Australia’s population set to reach historic milestone
Australia is on the cusp of reaching a population milestone - even as the nation stares down the barrel of a demographic crisis amid crashing migration and birthrate levels.
Millions to swelter through extreme heatwave
Authorities are urging those in heatwave affected areas to use common sense, stay cool and look out for the elderly as temperatures soar past 43C.
Wrong home hit in alleged targeted shooting
A family's Melbourne home was hit with bullets during what police believe was an accident during an alleged targeted shooting on another property.
Man’s chilling words amid ‘campaign’ of abuse
A man's chilling words uttered to a woman after he fired a sawn-off rifle at her head have been revealed along with horror details of his campaign of abuse" against her.
The stat that could save Weatherald’s spot
The individual figures attached to Jake Weatherald's maiden Test summer weren't flashy, but there is one statistic that sits firmly in his favour for the future.
‘Huge honour’: McReight named new Reds skipper
Wallabies flanker Fraser McReight has taken over as the Queensland Reds skipper ahead of the new Super Rugby Pacific campaign.
Historic weekend for Sydney’s ‘ghost station’
Sydney is set for a historic weekend with work set to get underway on the first new heavy rail station in more than a decade.
Popular beer recalled over injury risk
A popular beer has been pulled from shelves over a risk it could cause illness or injury if consumed.
NRL club rocked by brutal double blow
Melbourne's off-season from hell has continued with another two stars confirming they won't be at the club in 2027.
16yo charged over alleged house party stabbing
Police have charged a teenager with attempted murder after a 17-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed when a brawl broke out at a house party in Sydney's west.
Albo riled by huge ASIO question
The Prime Minister has hit back after being asked about excluding Australia's domestic spy chief from National Security Committee meetings.
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