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Ex-worker’s tears over deadly chopper crash
A former Sea World Helicopters employee has broken down after giving evidence at an inquest into the fatal mid-air collision that killed four people in 2023.
Sharks announce new stadium sponsor
The Sharks are preparing to rebrand their home stadium next season as the club aligns with a non-gambling corporate partner.
‘Off drugs’: Alleged CBD stabber’s vow
The woman accused of a random knife attack in Melbourne's CBD has told a court she hopes to clean up my life and stay off drugs".
High-profile man denies ‘deception’ rape claim
A high-profile Melbourne man is fighting allegations he pretended to be another man while raping a woman at a house party.
Albo’s big claim to best Aussie spellers
As three of the nation's best spellers chatted with the PM, there was one special word that tricked a three-time winner, but predictably piqued Mr Albanese's interest.
Alarming number of dog attacks on posties
Frontline postal workers are facing a shocking number of attacks every day from aggressive dogs, prompting Australia Post to urge owners to take action.
Pauline Hanson learns fate over burqa stunt
Pauline Hanson has learned her fate over her burqa stunt, as pictures confirm Canberra's worst-kept secret.
Albo’s Christmas warning to MPs
Anthony Albanese has delivered a blunt message to parliamentarians ahead of the Christmas break.
15yo boy charged after teen fatally stabbed
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a 17-year-old was stabbed to death in a park near a school in Sydney's northwest.
Superpest that could terrorise Australia
Australia could lose its chance to eradicate a potentially deadly superpest if a funding cliff isn't urgently addressed, an interstate delegation has warned.
Murder-accused teen to see psych: court
A court has been told of the next move by a teen charged with the murder of Universal Store founder Greg Josephson.
Update after 6yo killed on way to school
Police have revealed a major update after a six-year-old boy was fatally struck by a car on his way to school in Victoria.
High profile man denies ‘deception’ rape claim
A high profile Melbourne man is fighting allegations he pretended to be another man while raping a woman at a house party.
More sand recalled over asbestos fears
The latest recall comes after a spate of children's products were pulled from shelves due to fears of asbestos contamination.
Exam week chaos as teachers strike
One of the largest teacher walk-offs in a state's history has collided with peak exam week, throwing assessment schedules into disarray across more than 100 schools.
New search for 4yo Gus begins
Police will begin a fresh search for four-year-old Gus today, two months after he disappeared, after discovering six unsealed mine shafts on the family property.
Storm clouds look over The Star ahead of AGM
Star Entertainment executives will face shareholders after a year of poor business performance, scandals and a bailout from a US giant.
‘Circus’: Nats jibe after Barnaby-Hanson meeting
Barnaby Joyce has been issued a grim warning on his future if the New England MP was to defect to One Nation.
Albo’s brekkie with China’s top brass
Anthony Albanese has taken breakfast with one of the most powerful men in China amid a push from Taiwan to join AUKUS.
‘Their shoes will stand where they can no longer stand themselves’: Haunting sight in Sydney CBD
At midday, a bustling part of Sydney's CBD will come to a standstill - and there's a devastating reason why.
95k without power after storm smashes city
More than 90,000 homes across one state remain in the dark on Tuesday morning after Aussies were smashed by dangerous storms and enormous hail.
Fresh sign Joyce will jump ship
Barnaby Joyce has fuelled speculation he will quit the Nationals for One Nation, dining with Pauline Hanson just hours after her burqa stunt.
‘Threat to lives:’ TC Fina crosses WA border
An emergency warning has been issued to residents of northern Western Australia as Tropical Cyclone Fina crosses the border from the NT.
Riot erupts at juvenile detention centre
Armed teenage detainees were seen on the roof of the Banksia Hill juvenile detention centre, throwing projectiles at prison guards below.
More Aussies seeking help for domestic violence
Calls to 1800 RESPECT have risen by 3000 per cent as more Aussies than ever before seek help with domestic violence.
Hanson dons burqa in Senate protest
Firebrand senator Pauline Hanson has once again donned a burqa in the Senate, sparking uproar from her colleagues.
‘Disappointing’: MP lashes burqa stunt
Threats, abuse and assaults on Australian-Muslims are just some of the horrific consequences of Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt, an MP says.
‘Very dangerous’ storm smashes major city
A very dangerous thunderstorm has hit Brisbane, with residents warned giant hail and heavy rain is battering the city.
Man accused of dumping baby in car theft
A man accused of dumping a baby in a cardboard box after stealing a car was injured during his arrest, a court has been told.
Veteran firefighter dies battling blaze
Veteran firefighter Peter Curtis, 65, has died battling a scrub blaze on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia.
Teenage boy stabbed to death behind Rouse Hill primary school
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the middle of the day near a northwestern Sydney school.
‘1000 women a week’: Statistic horrifies
Jacquie was charged by police after being attacked and chased. The expensive, year-long ordeal that followed made her realise what needs to change.
Ship chief arrested over 525kg cocaine haul
A tip off has led authorities to find more than half a tonne of cocaine floating about in the ocean about 30km off Western Australia's coastline.
Moment woman’s dogs stolen from yard
A woman says she is devastated" after two of her cherished dogs were stolen from outside her inner-city home.
‘Have a crack’: Forrest’s plea to Aussies
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest warns Australia's prosperity hangs in the balance unless the nation abandons its comfort zone and embraces crazy brave" innovation plans.
Teenage boy stabbed to death behind Rouse Hill primary school
A young person" has been arrested after a 17-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in the middle of the day near a northwestern Sydney school.
Teenage boy stabbed to death behind Rouse Hill primary school
A major police investigation is under way after a teenage boy was fatally stabbed in the middle of the day near a northwestern Sydney school.
Hanson dons burqa in Senate protest
Pauline Hanson has once again donned a burqa in the Senate, sparking uproar from her colleagues.
Police officer describes frantic Sea World rescue
A police officer has described a scene of absolute chaos" as he was among the first to reach the Sea World helicopter crash, crawling beneath the wreckage to help victims.
‘Criminal’: Lidia blasts Centrelink changes
The changes could allow welfare payments to be cancelled for one group of Aussies, as advocates claim it will likely exacerbate systemic inequality".
Major update in search for missing Gus
Police have shared a major update on their hunt for four-year-old Gus, who disappeared from his family's property nearly two months ago.
Millions in firing line of ‘giant hail’
Millions of Australians could be battered by giant hail as a storm is set to roll in, with the state also warned of an extreme heatwave in the coming days.
Wild twist after schools locked down
Schools were plunged into lockdown in one Sydney suburb after police received reports a person was seen walking along the footpath carrying firearms.
‘Lost’: Ley’s plea on ‘horrific’ issue
Sussan Ley has sounded the alarm on a horrific" issue plaguing every corner of our country".
Close calls before Sea World tragedy
The inquest into one of Australia's most shocking tourism tragedies will probe a troubling history of near misses in the days leading up to the fatal 2023 crash.
Sad update in search for teen swimmer
Police have issued a tragic update in the search for a teenager swept out to sea while standing on a sandbar with friends.
Peking Duk to ignite AFLW grand final stage
Electronic music act Peking Duk have been unveiled as the headline act for Saturday's AFLW grand final pre-game entertainment at IKON Park.
Cops swarm streets, schools locked down
Schools are in lockdown in one Sydney suburb as a major police operation is underway
Sea World chopper crash inquest opens
The inquest into one of Australia's most shocking tourism tragedies will probe the failures behind the deadly Sea World helicopter collision.
Factory up in flames near busy train station
About 60 firefighters are battling a major blaze which tore through a bakery streets away from a busy train station.
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