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Australia's rental crisis has slammed back into overdrive, with new figures revealing tenants are being squeezed harder than ever.
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Voters will head back to the polls in just a few weeks after a Queensland MP was found dead in his home.
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Millions of Australians are bracing for some of the year's coldest nights on record as a massive cold front moves across part of the nation, sending temperatures plummeting.
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Maree Mavis Crabtree is accused of killing her son Jonathan with fruit juice laced with a lethal dose of oxycodone.
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Anthony Albanese has been ruthlessly mocked by Russia over an announcement about securing 100 million barrels of diesel.
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Two of the most experienced coaches in the game don't agree on the six again interpretations, with Wayne Bennett calling it a game changer.
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A workplace prank" involving an air compressor quickly turned into a serious medical emergency when a factory worker suffered internal injuries.
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Nine has wound up Georgie Gardner's contract to save $600,000 a year, ending her stormy relationship with the network and Karl Stefanovic.
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A $2.3m lawsuit filed against the South Australian Premier has taken a new twist just a month after being dismissed.
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Two members of Iran's women's football team have made their first public comments since starting their new lives in Australia.
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A Sydney man is facing 137 charges as AFP investigators urgently work through millions of digital files to identify child victims in a major alleged abuse investigation.
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The chief executive of an oil refinery that went up in flames in Victoria's west on Wednesday has given insight into whether the setback would directly hit Aussies' hip pockets.
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Nine has wound up Georgie Gardner's contract to save $600,000 a year, ending her stormy relationship with the network and Karl Stefanovic.
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Eight years after their hugely successful royal tour of Australia, Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to Sydney to their end unofficial visit.
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A bombshell investigation has revealed a devastating and widespread practice that's targeting Aussies and leaving them broke.
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Supporters have flocked to the side of Ben Roberts-Smith as he applies to be released on bail after being charged with five counts of war crimes.
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Anthony Albanese has revealed the impact of a catastrophic fire at one of Australia's remaining oil refineries amid the fuel crisis.
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There has been a major update after multiple explosions rocked one of Australia's only oil refineries, sparking concern about the country's fuel supply.
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Nine has wound up Georgie Gardner's weekend newsreading contract to save $600,000 a year, ending her tumultuous relationship with the network and Karl Stefanovic.
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Australia's hardest working four-legged friends have been recognised for their critical" work protecting Australia's borders
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Anthony Albanese has taken a major step after a catastrophic fire erupted at one of Australia's remaining oil refineries.
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One of Australia's most decorated former soldiers Ben Roberts-Smith will soon front court as he applies to be released on bail after being charged with five counts of war crimes.
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Horrifying footage has captured the moment a woman clung to the bonnet of a moving car and pelted a driver with abuse during a wild road rage incident.
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A teenager has been charged after allegedly setting upon a 15-year-old with a machete on Sydney's light rail.
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A critical stock has been locked in for Australian farmers after the war in Iran crippled supply routes.
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Dramatic footage has captured the moment an e-bike shop went up in flames, spewing toxic black smoke and prompting evacuations.
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Paul Keating has accused the Liberals of embracing dumb bigotry" to steal One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's votes with its migration crackdown.
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Once among Victoria's most esteemed legal minds, a former barrister has landed in court after admitting to fraud following a class action scandal.
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A woman slammed with vicious texts from her former psychologist, including references to The Exorcist film, claims she now lives frozen in fear.
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The daughter of one of the victims of the Bondi terror attack has backed council plans to mark the anniversary of one of Australia's darkest days.
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Police have released an update in the manhunt for a recently-jailed inmate who was released by mistake in an embarrassing" prison blunder.
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The daughters of a grandmother killed in a hospital bathroom have slammed the system for placing a dangerous patient in an open ward.
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Horrifying footage has captured the moment a woman clung to the bonnet of a moving car and pelted a driver with abuse during a wild road rage incident.
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A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead in a rural town.
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A major manhunt for a recently-jailed inmate is underway after he was released by mistake in an embarrassing" prison blunder.
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Mitch Moses would love Jaydn Su'A to join the Eels immediately, but that's not his top priority as the Parramatta captain tries to navigate the biggest challenge of his career.
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Tui Kamikamica has made a surprise appearance at Storm training, but he's nowhere near an NRL return after his recent health scare.
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Australia's consumer watchdogs has warned retail businesses not to take advantage" of the global fuel crisis, as it monitors the introduction of fuel surcharges".
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The Defence Minister says he understands" the United States' frustration as Australia splashes $53bn more on the military.
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An election seat narrowly won by One Nation has been cast into doubt after dozens of uncounted votes were discovered.
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The daughters of a grandmother killed in a hospital bathroom have slammed the system for placing a dangerous mental health patient in an open emergency ward.
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A landmark payrise for nurses and midwives in NSW will cost billions", the state's treasurer has warned, but says the investment is crucial.
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A devastating fire at one of Australia's only two oil refineries has exposed a wider problem that has been growing for decades.
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A military man accused of betraying the US for China faces 65 years in prison, prompting calls for the Prime Minister to defy Trump's orders.
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Viva Energy has halted share trading after a major fire broke out at its Corio oil refinery in Victoria, threatening Australia's petrol production capacity.
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Thousands of Australians entered the workforce at the start of the year, but experts warn it could be the calm before the storm and rates may rise again.
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One type of homes could be spared from tax reforms currently being considered by the Albanese government.
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Australia's reliance on just two oil refineries has been slammed as a disgrace" after one went up in flames overnight - however, the reason for the crisis goes back decades.
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A military man accused of betraying his country for China could face up to 65 years in prison after losing his extradition fight.
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An election seat narrowly won by One Nation has been cast into doubt after dozens of uncounted votes were discovered.