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Eastern Sydney faces its annual Christmas showdown as council battles to stop international backpackers creating chaos at Bronte Beach for another year.
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The Albanese government has announced $2 million in Christmas food relief funding to help struggling families this festive season.
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The Prime Minister has responded after a man was charged as part of Operation Dalewood, launched in response to the Bondi terror attack.
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A terrifying late-night ordeal unfolded when a man, screaming for help, jumped from a moving car as an alleged violent machete attack erupted around him.
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Retailers are bracing for a shopping frenzy this Boxing Day, forecasting a staggering spend and calling on Australians to shop local.
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An alleged hit man has had his hopes to be home for Christmas dashed after a judge ruled the very well planned" execution-style murder was too serious to warrant release.
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Anthony Albanese recommended a suite of changes to the travel perks for federal politicians after a taxpayer travel scandal engulfed his government.
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A teenager has been charged after he and others allegedly bashed a Norwegian tourist who was falsely accused of an act at a popular holiday spot.
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A man has been charged as part of Operation Dalewood - launched in response to the Bondi terror attack - after he allegedly made anti-Semitic posts online.
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An ultra-rare Holden ute - one of just four ever produced - has set a new auction record for the iconic Australian vehicle.
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A doctor has won a small strip of land adjoining a $1.9 million harbourside property after claiming squatter's rights in court.
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A teenager has been charged with the murder of a 19-year-old who was found stabbed to death with kitchen knives in Sydney's west.
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With Christmas only days away, a routine shopping trip has ended in tragedy after a woman was fatally injured by her own vehicle.
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Flu cases have surged this December as health experts warn Australians to stay safe" during holiday gatherings.
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Anthony Albanese has revealed his latest request following the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15 innocent people.
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Shocked members of the public pursued a car after witnessing a man hanging out the window" and screaming for help.
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Police have released images of four people they believe can help with inquiries after a Norwegian tourist was bashed at a popular holiday spot.
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One of Australia's most beloved island destinations has been bought by a US company.
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Sabra Lane has announced her departure from ABC's flagship morning radio program after nine years.
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A teenager has been charged with the murder of a 19-year-old who was found stabbed to death with kitchen knives in Sydney's west.
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Anthony Albanese has issued a heartfelt plea in his Christmas message as Australia mourns in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack.
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Four men have been pulled from the water after clinging to their capsized boat when heavy swell threw them overboard.
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Police have released images of four people they believe can help with inquiries after a Norwegian tourist was bashed at a popular holiday spot.
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One of Australia's most beloved island destinations has been bought by a US company.
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One state will wake up on Christmas Day with tighter restrictions on guns and protests as controversial laws created after the Bondi massacre pass parliament.
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Australian drivers face double demerit points and eye-watering fines as states crack down on dangerous driving during the festive season.
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It's a small detail that not many would notice in the car park at Bondi this week, but it says everything about how seriously police are responding post-shooting.
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Melbourne's youth crime wave is being driven by Airtasker-style" deals where criminal networks pay teens to carry out violent acts across the city.
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A crucial measure to fight anti-Semitism and hate crimes across the nation has been put into place, almost a year after the Prime Minister and state and territory leaders argued it was needed.
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Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has issued a heartfelt plea to Australians in her Christmas message - asking them to do one thing in the wake of the horrific attack at Bondi Beach.
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It's a small detail that not many would notice in the car park at Bondi this week, but it says everything about how seriously police are responding post-shooting.
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A former prime minister has launched a blistering attack on Anthony Albanese over his response to the Bondi Beach terror attack.
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NSW health authorities have issued another urgent update after a health alert for a highly infectious disease was issued for several prominent sites in Sydney.
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A former federal MP who revealed she was battling cancer just a few months ago has died aged 59.
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It's a small detail that not many would notice in the car park at Bondi this week, but it says everything about how seriously police are responding post-shooting.
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A police minister's driver has admitted to driving nearly three times over the limit while behind the wheel of a ministerial car.
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A major change is coming to a popular Aussie music festival as part of one government's trial of a drug harm reduction program.
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The world's most watched New Year's Eve celebration will honour the victims of the Bondi shooting tragedy in a touching display on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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An elderly woman's claims that she was oblivious" to her daughter's dark web drug empire have been shot down in court.
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A labour hire company and a farm operator have been fined after a worker lost fingers in a horrific onion grader accident during her first shift.
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The families of two police officers injured in the Bondi Beach massacre have revealed major updates in their conditions - with one now emerging from his coma.
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A former prime minister has launched a blistering attack on Anthony Albanese over his response to the Bondi Beach terror attack.
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NSW health authorities have issued another urgent update after a health alert for a highly infectious disease was issued for several prominent sites in Sydney.
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An unfair" detail in Australia's tax policy has exposed just how heavily skewed the tax system is towards one gender while leaving essential income support underfunded.
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The family of a police officer shot twice while confronting one of the alleged Bondi gunmen have revealed a massive update.
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Shock photographs reveal the devastating wreckage of a helicopter that nosedived into trees near Bankstown Airport, killing an experienced injuring his teenage student.
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Five teenagers have been charged over an alleged weeks-long crime spree - with footage capturing the moment one was arrested hiding in a portaloo.
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A teenager is lucky to be alive after falling down a 3m cliff face near a popular tourist spot.
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A council in Sydney's southwest has moved to shut down an allegedly illegal prayer hall run by a censured preacher as the city reels from a terror attack in Bondi.
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A university student accused of an underworld hit has been diagnosed with PTSD after the life-threatening incident", a court has been told.