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Ignition point found in suspicious blaze
Arson detectives have found the ignition point of a suspicious fire which tore through suburbs destroying one home and several cars.
Top state in school rankings revealed
National NAPLAN results for 1.3m students at 9000 schools are in - so what are the top performing schools in each state?
Man dead, two injured at Murwillumbah shooting
One man is dead and two others have been injured during a shooting and hit and run in the Northern Rivers region of NSW.
Protester glues herself to furniture, growls at Premier
A protester glued herself to furniture to growl at Premier Jacinta Allan during Question Time inside the Victorian Parliament's public gallery.
ASX swings as good economic news spooks investors
Australian shares endured a rollercoaster session as GDP figures sparked fears that economic resilience could keep interest rates elevated longer than hoped.
‘I’m not as talented’: Star signing’s blunt admission
Jamal Fogarty has made a frank admission about what it will be like trying to replace Daly Cherry-Evans as a new era begins at the Sea Eagles.
Shock find in suburban storage unit
South Australian police have discovered machetes, daggers, firearms and stolen registration plates in a suburban storage unit.
Every Aus school’s NAPLAN results revealed
National NAPLAN results for 1.3m students at 9000 schools are in - so what are the top performing schools in each state?
Huge bands pull out of Aussie festival
Two major international acts have withdrawn from a massive Aussie music festival just days before it was set to kick off.
‘Ambitious’: Chalmers’ call on housing target
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has made a big call on Labor's approach to housing affordability and its goal to build 1.2m homes by 2029.
Killer’s wife in ‘absolute fear’ before death
A suppression order has lifted to reveal disturbing details about the convicted killer's past that had been kept hidden.
‘Hit home’: Horror moment in state match
Victoria's wicketkeeper has opened up on his fears after two of his teammates were struck in the head area during Tuesday's One-day Cup match.
Reason teacher allegedly stabbed principal
Police have revealed why a teacher allegedly stabbed the principal at a Melbourne school, as more shocking details emerge.
Major update after Sydney fireball, inferno
Residents are being urged to stay away from the site of a recycling centre blaze that sent concrete blocks and a chemical tank hurtling into the air.
Every Aussie school’s NAPLAN results revealed
National NAPLAN results for 1.3m students at 9000 schools are in - so what are the top performing schools in each state?
Notorious paedophile Shannon Norgate dead after alleged Queensland jail assault
Convicted child sex offender Shannon Norgate has died following an altercation with two other inmates at a Queensland prison.
‘Effectively homeless’: Aged care crisis blasted
A Greens senator has accused the health department of a failure of policy" after states and territories flagged concerns of a devastating aged-care crisis.
England mourns cricket legend’s sudden death
A former cricketing star has died suddenly in his South Perth apartment aged 62.
RBA’s warning on what will hike rates
RBA officials face a day of intense questioning over their handling of soaring house prices and stubborn inflation at Wednesday's Senate hearing.
Chaos after car crashes onto train tracks
A car has plunged from a bridge and crashed onto railway tracks west of Sydney, with commuters being urged to allow extra travel time.
Australian economy surges past RBA forecasts
Australians could still be feeling cost-of-living pressures as discretionary spending slumps in the September quarter.
Major update after principal stabbed
A teacher accused of stabbing a principal allegedly said he'd never been so angry in my life" after his contract was not renewed, a court has been told.
Huge step in state’s bid to join AFL
The Tasmanian Devils have taken a major step towards officially becoming the AFL's newest team, winning the approval of a key state figure.
‘Effectively homeless’: Aged care crisis blasted
A Greens senator has grilled the Health Department after states and territories flagged concerns of a devastating aged-care crisis.
‘Distressing’: Principal allegedly stabbed by teacher at Keysborough Secondary College
Police have given a major update after a high school in Melbourne was plunged into lockdown after the principal was allegedly stabbed by another teacher.
Killer’s wife in ‘absolute fear’ before death
Chilling new details of convicted killer Greg Lynn's past have been revealed, including allegations his first wife lived in absolute fear" before her death.
‘Monumental fail’: Senator erupts over housing
Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie has unleashed after new data revealed the government is lagging behind its housing target.
‘Really positive’: Economy to smash RBA forecasts
A surprising rebound in business and consumer spending could see the national economy grow at its fastest pace in three years.
RBA governor to face grilling
RBA officials face a day of intense questioning over their handling of soaring house prices and stubborn inflation at Wednesday's Senate hearing.
‘That’s disgusting’: ABC boss defends ‘racist’ comments
ABC boss Hugh Marks has refused to apologise for comments made by a prominent journalist that Coalition senators have claimed were racist".
Raiders pinch young half from rival club
A genuine halves battle has emerged after the Raiders signed one of the best young playmakers in the game.
Cop car crashes into Sydney house
A police officer has been freed after being trapped for 90 minutes when her patrol car crashed into a Sydney house during an emergency response.
Fake Uber receipt at centre of rape trial
A jury has been asked to consider why a high-profile man lied and doctored a Uber receipt as they deliberate on two rape allegations.
Melbourne high school principal stabbed in shock incident
A Melbourne high school was put into lockdown with students hiding under their desks after a man allegedly stabbed the principal.
Three dead after ABC asbestos exposure
Three people have died after having potentially been exposed to asbestos at ABC offices in Victoria, a Senate estimates hearing has been told.
Melbourne high school principal stabbed in shock incident
A Melbourne high school was put into lockdown after a man allegedly stabbed the principal at Keysborough Secondary College on Tuesday afternoon.
‘Completely died off’: Warning sign in Sydney business collapse
For 10 years, Dean Boyd supplied high-quality products - until almost overnight, the market completely died off', forcing him to call it quits.
‘Political hacks’ getting plum jobs: report
The government says it sat on a scathing report about political appointments for two years because it took the time to get this right'.
Marsh misfires in start of Ashes defining week
The prospect of Test lifeline for Mitchell Marsh has made a slow start in a career-defining week against Victoria.
Rare mosquito virus sparks health warning
A mosquito-borne virus capable of causing severe brain infection has been confirmed in one state, prompting an urgent warning.
Petrol prices set to plunge for Christmas period
Australian motorists will enjoy significant fuel relief this Christmas, with petrol prices dropping across the nation.
‘Don’t Google it’: Mum to sue after 14yo daughter taught about ‘bestiality’, ‘incest’ in SA public school
A group of Year 9 school girls were allegedly taught about topics including bestiality" and incest" and told don't Google it".
Urgent e-bike warning ahead of Xmas
Some 600,000 households now own an e-bike in NSW, with that number expected to increase over Christmas.
Major bank makes interest rate call
The big four bank has ditched its forecast for rate cuts in early 2026, warning mortgage holders face an extended period of high interest rates.
Teen jailed for ‘brutal’ killing of Melbourne GP
The teenager responsible for the brutal' murder of a Melbourne GP has had his claims he feared for his life rejected.
Bears unveil major signings for inaugural season
The Bears have finally landed a blow with two key men locked in for 2027 as Perth officials issue a warning to their rivals.
Wong quizzed over Higgins cover-up claims
The Brittany Higgins saga returned to parliament on Monday as Penny Wong refused to back down on her accusations, igniting fresh scrutiny over Labor's handling of the affair.
Major update for Qantas reward seats
The airline giant has a Christmas gift for points collectors, with a massive seat release that could save travellers thousands on overseas holidays.
Qantas inks huge new routes for NRL season
The airline will unveil a return flight to Papua New Guinea in preparation for the country's debut in Australia's premier rugby league competition.
Teen jailed for ‘brutal’ killing of Melbourne GP
The teenager responsible for the brutal" murder of a Melbourne GP has had his claims he feared for his life rejected.
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