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Senate report slams algal bloom response
A Senate inquiry has found state and federal authorities were caught off guard by South Australia's massive algal bloom and delivered a damning verdict on their response.
‘I fell onto it:’ Surfers terrifying escape from shark
A wing surfer has lived to tell the tale of a terrifying encounter with a white shark, saying he fell onto the predator.
Two jets nearly hit runway workers
Two commercial jets narrowly avoided disaster at Melbourne Airport, flying just metres above workers on a construction site, an ATSB report has found.
Aussie active wear label collapses owing $13m
An Aussie activewear label has collapsed owing a reported $13m to creditors, including the tax office and out-of-pocket customers.
Huge update for struggling regional airline
Following more than a year of uncertainty, the fate of a key regional airline has finally been decided.
‘Test case’: Wild theory about Nazi rally
A Labor backbencher claims neo-Nazis who rallied outside parliament wanted to create a Supreme Court test case through their protest application.
Ex-PM lays mother to rest
Dozens have gathered to farewell former prime minister Tony Abbott's mother at a funeral service in Sydney's north.
Man charged over tradie’s ‘mistaken’ murder
After months of investigation, police have charged a man over the deadly shooting of a Sydney plumber in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity.
Princess Anne marks Remembrance Day
The Princess Royal made a touching tribute to the Australians who have died and fought in conflicts in the final stop of her four-day tour.
Urgent warning over $2.50 food product
A fresh salmonella scare has triggered an urgent recall of a common Aussie supermarket item, just days after dozens fell ill from contaminated products.
Alleged killer charged in plumber’s killing
After months of investigation, police have charged a man over the deadly shooting of a Sydney plumber in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity.
Wiggles in hot water over band item
The Wiggles has admitted it likely" breached Australian consumer law after a popular product was pulled from the shelves over safety fears.
Ciggy shops shut down in $7bn blitz
Another six stores have been closed in one state's blitz on illicit tobacco, which experts warn is costing the government billions every year.
Alleged killer charged in plumber’s murder
After months of investigation, police have charged a man over the deadly shooting of a Sydney plumber in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity.
Rape charges dropped for AFL star
Geelong footballer Tanner Bruhn says he is hopeful for the future and glad to put a court nightmare" behind him after rape charges were dropped.
‘Ambush’: Gough Whitlam’s bizarre decision to have steak lunch at the Lodge after sacking
Moments after being sacked, former PM Gough Whitlam made a crazy" decision that haunted one broadcaster for years and still has politicians today stumped.
‘Unacceptable’: Albo blasts state cops
The Prime Minister has lashed state police after a neo-Nazi rally went ahead, revealing his disdain for one of the group's protest tactics.
Eye-watering Aussie worker entitlements revealed
The eye-watering entitlements of workers in one Australian industry have been revealed after a major win in court.
Historic Wurundjeri native title claim an ‘incredibly proud moment for our mob’
One of the 11 applicants on a historic native title claim over Melbourne says it is an incredibly proud moment for our mob".
‘Awful tragedy’: Woman, 7yo drown in creek
Witnesses say the child had been swept away in the dangerous" waters when the woman jumped in to try and save him.
‘Cowards’: Face mask ban over Nazi rally
The NSW opposition will reintroduce plans to ban face coverings after police permitted a neo-Nazi group to rally outside state parliament.
1yo boy’s death probed by police
A little boy has died in hospital days after he became unresponsive at home, with homicide detectives now investigating his death.
‘Never say never’: Mostyn’s political bombshell
The King's representative in Australia has made a bombshell call half a century on from Australia's biggest political crisis.
Meet the NSW Australians of the Year
The 2026 Australians of the Year for NSW have been revealed, highlighting leaders who inspire hope, action and compassion.
State funeral for Graham Richardson after Labor powerbroker's death
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a state funeral for former Labor senator Graham Richardson, who died aged 76 after years of health battles.
‘Horror movie’: Couple battles armed intruder
A husband and wife have relived the terrifying moment they were confronted by a woman brandishing a weapon in their hallway.
Jetstar restarts low-cost Bali flights
Jetstar is set to bring international travel back to Victoria's second airport, with flights to Bali resuming in 2026 and domestic services also expanding.
Albo’s homage to Labor legend
Anthony Albanese has paid homage to Labor legend Gough Whitlam, with an honour few in Australia get.
Woman and child drown in creek
A heartbreaking accident has claimed the lives of a woman and a young child after they were swept away in a fast-flowing creek.
Markets lift on US shutdown relief
Australian shares bounced on Monday, led by a surge in mining and energy stocks, as relief over a potential US government shutdown lifted investor sentiment.
Shock as state’s cop union boss dies
One state's former police union boss, who was recently appointed the first ever Cross Border Commissioner, has been found dead.
Cyclist at centre of stabbing probe
A man cycling a short time after a fatal stabbing is being sought by police as family say the senseless killing has totally devastated us all".
Man cleared of fatal attack on man in undies
A driver on trial for the alleged murder of a man clad only in his undies after a traffic altercation spiralled into a fatal road rage incident has been found not guilty.
When Sydney’s new Metro line will open
Premier Chris Minns has revealed when Sydney's new Metro services will open, though substantial disruptions" are also on the way.
Female MPs threatened after Nazi rally
Two prominent female politicians have revealed they were subjected to threats and hateful messages following a neo-Nazi rally outside state parliament.
RBA’s grim outlook for rate cut
Further cuts to interest rates could be held back, as the Reserve Bank's deputy governor flags Australia's economy is being held back by businesses failing to invest.
‘Supportive’: Top cop backs Nazi rally call
The top cop in one Australian state has defended the decision by police not to oppose a neo-Nazi rally outside state parliament.
‘Evil’: Driver jailed over rave death
The father of a beautiful" young model killed by a drunk driver has slammed government policy as his family has been sentenced to life".
One thing the RBA wants to see
The Reserve Bank's deputy governor says Australia's economy has enormous potential if businesses can deliver on one thing.
Shock as state’s cop union boss dies
One state's former police union boss, who was recently appointed the first-ever Cross Border Commissioner, has been found dead.
Killer driver learns fate after road rage death
A man who killed a young tradie in a road rage incident in Western Sydney has learnt his fate in court.
Wurundjeri people file native title claim over Melbourne and surrounding regions
A major native title claim covering most of Melbourne and surrounding regions has been launched by traditional owners.
‘Check on your son’: Mum’s wild question for Barefoot Investor
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has given a confronting response to an Aussie mum who asked him about her son's gambling debt.
ANZ profit falls after ASIC punishment
ANZ's full-year statutory profit has fallen after a bruising $240m fine from the corporate watchdog for widespread misconduct.
Killer driver learns fate after road rage death
A man who killed a young tradie in a road rage incident in Western Sydney will spend over a decade in prison, a court has been told.
Female MPs face threats after Nazi rally
Two prominent female politicians have revealed they were subjected to threats and hateful messages following a neo-Nazi rally outside state parliament.
Premier’s next move after Nazi rally
One state will look at outlawing Nazi slogans and appearances after a neo-Nazi rally outside parliament was allowed to go ahead.
Model killed by drunk driver at rave
The drunk and unlicensed driver behind the wheel when an aspiring model was killed has learnt his fate in court.
‘Total swindle’: Barnaby blows up
The New England MP has lashed rising power prices under Labor's energy policies, saying it's like a dog returning to his vomit".
‘Ratbags’: Why Anthony Albanese has been texting Russell Crowe
Anthony Albanese has revealed he's been in touch with Russell Crowe over comments the star made on Joe Rogan's podcast about what's wrong with Australia".
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