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A mother and daughter charged with slavery offences after returning from Syria have revealed plans to seek bail.
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Former Liberal MP Julie Bishop has resigned as chancellor of the Australian National University, effective immediately.
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An Australian rich-lister has just tied the knot - and her super wealthy mum has gone to great lengths to protect her massive fortune.
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One Nation figures have made a shocking call on the altercation between a Liberal senator and a grassroots volunteer in Farrer.
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Disturbing scenes played out amid airport chaos last night as ISIS brides arrived in Australia. Follow our live coverage.
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Disturbing scenes played out amid utter chaos at Melbourne airport last night as ISIS brides arrived back in Australia.
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The Albanese government's finance chiefs have revealed savings worth tens of billions of dollars in next week's federal budget.
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Dressed in a sea of pink, hundreds of mourners have paid tribute to the little girl allegedly murdered in Alice Springs, as elders urged the nation to come together.
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An Australian state has delivered a budget with $1bn in cost of living relief - including a payout for every driver.
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Sham contracting, falsified pay slips and unpaid super are just some of the ways Aussie employers are ripping off one group of workers.
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Disturbing scenes played out amid utter chaos at Melbourne airport last night as ISIS brides arrived back in Australia.
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One woman has been charged with being a member of a terrorist organisation, with others expected to be charged with slavery-related offences.
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A brazen thief has allegedly made off with 80 beehive boxes and their live bee colonies in a $150,000 heist.
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Hundreds of mourners dressed in pink have gathered across Australia to remember five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby at candlelit memorial services.
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Three ISIS brides arrested by the AFP will face serious charges, including slavery and terrorism, while the remainder of the party faced chaotic scenes at Melbourne airport.
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The AFP have confirmed three women have now been arrested after the so-called ISIS brides and their families touched down in Sydney and Melbourne earlier tonight.
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David Warner was charged with mid-range drink driving after allegedly blowing 0.104 at a Sydney police station.
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Two flights have landed, and AFP officers were waiting as it was revealed exactly who was getting arrested.
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One half of a Melbourne couple charged after a woman was allegedly kept as a slave has had her case tossed out of court.
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The decision not to show the Socceroos' World Cup matches has been reversed by the Victorian government after huge backlash.
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Acting bizarrely after taking a new synthetic drug, a wheelchair-bound man was naked and talking to a daisy bush before murdering his friend.
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Barnaby Joyce has criticised Liberal frontbencher James Paterson after the Victorian senator was involved in an altercation with a One Nation volunteer.
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The mother of two Aussie ISIS brides - whose own husband is locked up and accused of slavery - wrote gushing posts about her soldier of Allah" son.
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Two drivers who police allege were street racing have been charged after one of the cars plunged into a river, killing a passenger.
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A group of ISIS-linked Australians, including children, have boarded flights to Australia after fleeing the al-Roj detention camp.
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Liberal senator James Paterson has broken his silence after a senior One Nation figure accused him of starting a fight with a volunteer in Farrer.
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In a shock statement, a mother accused of her son's murder likened her case to Lindy Chamberlain's infamous dingo attack trial of the 1980s.
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Insiders have lifted the lid on the deplorable conditions inside Alice Springs town camps following the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby.
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A beloved father vanished without a trace in Sydney weeks ago. His family fear police have dimissed crucial CCTV footage from the day he disappeared.
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Police have made a grim discovery after examining a parked car in Melbourne's southeast.
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A rare, life-threatening disease unseen in one Aussie state for half a century has sent cases skyrocketing - prompting an urgent warning from health authorities.
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Dog owners found committing one common act will face fines of up to $44,000 in the biggest law update in 45 years.
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A blast of Antarctic air is forecast to bring snow to hills across multiple Aussie capitals - with Thursday tipped to be the coldest day of the year so far for much of the country.
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An Australian finance expert has hit out at the RBA, warning that living standards are now almost certain to plummet - fast.
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The surprising reason for the Australian dollar being propelled to a four-year high has been revealed.
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More than 862,000 NSW motorists have claimed $284 million since January, with 58 suburbs now in the $1 million club" for total cashback received.
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A rooftop rescue has unfolded after a fire broke out in a multistorey building, with emergency crews working urgently to reach a person stranded above the blaze.
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A blast of Antarctic air is forecast to bring snow to hills across multiple Aussie capitals - with Thursday tipped to be the coldest day of the year so far for much of the country.
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A man jailed for the sadistic" kidnapping and rape of two teenagers while pretending to be a police officer has scored a legal victory as his sentence is reduced.
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An alleged child predator told police he was building a case" when hundreds of abuse files were found on his phone, newly released documents say.
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Australia Post has launched new Bluey-themed $2 coins inspired by popular show episodes after the first set of the collection was quickly sold out.
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A rooftop rescue is unfolding after a fire broke out in a multistorey building, leaving emergency crews working urgently to reach a person stranded above the blaze.
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Australia's income support system is under mounting strain from the staggering number of people drawing some form of assistance.
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A secondary school IT teacher felt he had been treated unjustly" before attacking his boss with two knives, plunging the school into lockdown, a court has been told.
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A late-night drive through a notorious Royal National Park river crossing has ended in tragedy, after a car plunged into the water and a young passenger became trapped inside.
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A best-selling Australian author's books will never again be taught in one state's public schools after an abhorrent admission.
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A childcare group that was rocked last year when one of its staff was charged with child abuse offences, has revealed 40 centres will close across Australia.
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A state Labor MP has confirmed at least two of the ISIS-linked Australians travelling home will end up in the country's most populous state.
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An allegedly threatening note on a bag has triggered a shopping centre evacuation and bomb squad response, leading to charges against a NSW man.
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The ability for terrorists to radicalise Australian children will be turbocharged" by AI, the government has warned.