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State’s 300mm soaking ahead of NYE
A monsoon trough is threatening to unleash floods and heavy rain across northern Australia, just as Aussies gear up for the New Year.
Teens released over Mordialloc beach assault
Police have released two 15-year-old girls without charge after arresting them over a beach assault that left a younger victim injured near Melbourne's Mordialloc Pier.
Police warn young Aussies being lured to become drug ‘suitcase couriers’
Young Aussies are risking everything for $60,000 paydays in schemes that have already cost more than a dozen people their freedom.
Yacht race’s touching tribute to Bondi terror victims
Sailors in this year's Sydney to Hobart yacht race have made a heartwarming gesture to those killed in the Bondi terror attack.
PM’s Christmas interview turns sour
An interview with Anthony Albanese has turned into a sparring match with a radio host as the Prime Minister faced questions about Israel.
Wounded man accused of firebombing home
A wounded man was too unwell to appear in court after he was charged over an alleged molotov cocktail attack on a Melbourne home.
Man accused of Nazi salutes, uni trespassing
A teenager has been charged by police after allegedly performing a banned Nazi salute when confronted over propaganda-style stickers".
Pic of man after rabbi’s car firebombed
Police have released the name and image of a man they believe can help with inquiries after a rabbi's car was set on fire on Christmas morning.
‘Mass urinal’: Issue with beach ragers
Thousands of partygoers turned a popular beach into a mass urinal" on Christmas Day, and it's been revealed why it was so difficult to prepare for.
Australia fast-tracks visas for family of Bondi hero Ahmed Al-Ahmed
Ahmed Al-Ahmed is set to receive extra support as he continues to recover in hospital from being shot while saving lives during the Bondi terror attack.
Police warn young Aussies being lured to become drug ‘suitcase couriers’
Young Australians are risking everything for $60,000 paydays in suitcase drug schemes that have already cost more than a dozen people their freedom.
State that can’t get enough of Pauline
Support for the Coalition has sunk to a historic low as voters in one state increasingly fall behind Pauline Hanson's One Nation.
‘Angelic’: Bondi victim returned to Israel
A French national killed in the Bondi Beach terror attack has been laid to rest in southern Israel.
‘Tireless’ Labor great dies aged 75
One of the Labor Party's greatest champions" has died peacefully on Christmas Day at age 75.
‘You are in danger’: Fire threat escalates
Six towns have been under fire threat since Christmas Day, with residents told to flee from the flames.
State that can’t get enough of Pauline
Support for the Coalition has sunk to a historic low as voters in one state increasing fall behind Pauline Hanson's One Nation.
Powerful microburst causes serious damage across Gold Coast
Wild footage has shown the moment a powerful storm smashed a Queensland city on Christmas Day, leaving a trail of destruction and a big clean up bill.
Christmas chaos hits summer beach party
Following last year's chaotic Christmas gathering, described as a mass urinal", thousands of tourists and locals flocked to a new Sydney beach on Christmas Day.
Aussies wake to rare Christmas snowfall
Aussies in one state were greeted by a rare summer snowfall on Christmas morning, creating a picturesque winter wonderland for locals and visitors alike.
‘Suspicious’: Car with Chanukah sign set alight
Police are investigating a suspicious fire" in Melbourne's St Kilda East on Christmas morning.
Council move leaves popular beach deserted
A Sydney beach has been left absolutely trashed after thousands of people flocked to celebrate Christmas Day.
One Nation surges as Coalition support slips
New polling indicates the Coalition has fallen to historic lows in support, with key demographics increasingly turning to One Nation and other alternatives.
‘Horror fortnight’ for Jewish Australians
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marked the festive season by paying tribute to the Jewish-Australian community, still mourning the horror fortnight' they have endured.
Top cop makes ‘urgent’ declaration
In the wake of new laws to prevent fear and divisiveness' passed by state parliament, police have banned protests for two weeks across much of Sydney, with an option to extend the ban.
Council move leaves popular beach deserted
A Sydney beach usually overrun by revellers on Christmas Day has sat largely empty this year as crowds shifted to another prime location.
New footage of Norwegian tourist attacked by group of youths at St Kilda Pier
A teenager has been charged after he and others allegedly bashed a Norwegian tourist who was falsely accused of an act at a Melbourne holiday spot.
Tragedy leaves iconic beach deserted on Christmas
Bondi Beach sits largely empty during Christmas week as locals say they have never seen the iconic destination so quiet following a shooting that claimed 15 lives.
Waverley Council’s $250k plan to control Bronte Beach backpackers on Christmas Day
Eastern Sydney faces its annual Christmas showdown as council battles to stop international backpackers creating chaos at Bronte Beach for another year.
$2 million boost for families ‘doing it tough’
The Albanese government has announced $2 million in Christmas food relief funding to help struggling families this festive season.
Man charged over alleged anti-Semitic posts
The Prime Minister has responded after a man was charged as part of Operation Dalewood, launched in response to the Bondi terror attack.
Man leaps from car during machete attack
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.
Boxing Day: How much Aussies will spend
Retailers are bracing for a shopping frenzy this Boxing Day, forecasting a staggering spend and calling on Australians to shop local.
Alleged hit man will not be home for Christmas
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.
Albo’s move to slash travel perks
Anthony Albanese recommended a suite of changes to the travel perks for federal politicians after a taxpayer travel scandal engulfed his government.
New footage of Norwegian tourist attacked by group of youths at St Kilda Pier
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.
Man charged over alleged anti-Semitic posts
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.
Ultra-rare Holden sets auction record
An ultra-rare Holden ute - one of just four ever produced - has set a new auction record for the iconic Australian vehicle.
Doctor claims slice of Sydney harbourside land under squatter’s rights after court win
A doctor has won a small strip of land adjoining a $1.9 million harbourside property after claiming squatter's rights in court.
19yo woman charged after man found dead
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.
‘Tragic’: 77yo woman killed by own car
With Christmas only days away, a routine shopping trip has ended in tragedy after a woman was fatally injured by her own vehicle.
‘Stay safe’: Warning as flu cases soar
Flu cases have surged this December as health experts warn Australians to stay safe" during holiday gatherings.
‘Special honours’: Albo’s request after Bondi
Anthony Albanese has revealed his latest request following the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15 innocent people.
Police investigate after man spotted hanging out a car window ‘screaming’ in Melbourne
Shocked members of the public pursued a car after witnessing a man hanging out the window" and screaming for help.
Pics released after tourist bashed
Police have released images of four people they believe can help with inquiries after a Norwegian tourist was bashed at a popular holiday spot.
Iconic Hamilton Island sold off to US company
One of Australia's most beloved island destinations has been bought by a US company.
ABC radio hosts quits on air
Sabra Lane has announced her departure from ABC's flagship morning radio program after nine years.
Woman charged over stabbing death
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.
‘Stand together’: Albo’s Christmas message
Anthony Albanese has issued a heartfelt plea in his Christmas message as Australia mourns in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack.
Four men rescued, boat capsizes in heavy swell
Four men have been pulled from the water after clinging to their capsized boat when heavy swell threw them overboard.
Pics released after tourist bashed
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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