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Major school uniform ban for one state
A major policy change for one Aussie state will see a ban on some common uniform items.
Creator of ‘vile’ child abuse game named
An Australian father created and profited off a child abuse video game downloaded millions and millions" of times by pedophiles across the globe.
‘Drums of war’: Dutton slammed by Chinese state media
Peter Dutton has been accused of beating the drums of war' in a scathing piece by China's state media, which praised the PM for having spoke the truth".
Taylor cites Elon Musk’s as inspiration
Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor has cited Elon Musk's Starlink as a source of inspiration, but refused to say whether DOGE cuts are coming to Australia.
‘In a heartbeat’: Dutton vow on Trump
Peter Dutton has vowed to stand up to Donald Trump in a heartbeat" as world leaders await new Liberation Day" tariffs.
Cop accused of interstate sexual assault
A Melbourne police officer has been charged over an alleged sexual assault of a woman at a Sydney hotel.
Drug offenders lose High Court detention case
Two foreign-born drug offenders have lost a High Court case seeking to expand a ruling against indefinite detention and claim compensation.
Metro chaos as doors fly open mid-trip
The doors of a Sydney Metro stayed open while peak-hour passengers packed into one carriage.
Shameful’: Senator lashes PM, Dutton
Jacqui Lambie has erupted at both Labor and the Coalition over their handling of US President Donald Trump's tariff war.
Gross detail in unlawful strip search
A big admission has been made after a woman was strip searched for 30 minutes at the iconic Splendour in the Grass music festival.
Cinematographer’s ‘inherently serious’ act
A cinematographer who worked on a hit Hollywood film and distributed an intimate image without consent said it was a low act".
Key factor driving workplace ‘great freeze’
Stagnant wages mean more unhappy professional Australians, leaving companies dissatisfied with productivity levels, new research finds.
‘Back to reality’: Dutton’s blow for 41k public servants
Peter Dutton has left a key group of workers wondering about their future as he headed to Melbourne's mortgage belt to discuss the cost of living.
Family ‘stranded’ in home after driveway sold
A mother and son have been left stranded" in their home after their driveway was sold without their knowledge by the NSW government.
Aussies face ‘price meltdown’ within hours
One move by Donald Trump could send an Aussie industry into a meltdown - and turn an everyday staple into a luxury" most can't afford.
Shock number of Aussies who regret their jobs
New research has revealed a grim trend taking hold in Australian workplaces, led by millennial and Gen X workers.
Fury over detainee’s 26 visa breach charges
Labor has come under fire after a court was told a High Court detainee breached their visa 26 times' before they were shot by police in a separate incident.
Albo backs in payrise for millions of Aussies
Anthony Albanese's latest announcement suggests there could be more cost of living relief for about three million Australians.
Man admits to stabbing young mum 78 times
A man who stabbed his ex-partner 78 times in her Newcastle home has pleaded guilty to murder more than three years later, with her mum making a tragic plea.
E-bike speed hack sparks concern
There are currently no age limit restrictions on the hidden modification, which can be made on some vehicles by simply sending off an email.
Major win for victims of Melissa Caddick
Victims of fraudster Melissa Caddick, who fleeced about $23m from more than 50 investors, have secured a major win in a class action settlement.
‘Scared’: Question Albo refuses to answer
Anthony Albanese was left looking like a deer in headlights when a bold question about Donald Trump stopped him in his tracks.
’Disgraceful’: Former Deputy PM slams Nazi poster
The Riverina MP has lashed the display as vile" and disgraceful" as the artist has defended the posters as intending to provide a different point of view".
‘Failure’: Big call on soldier’s death
An ex-cop and army officer has weighed in on revelations about a young dad who died in Iraq as his family demands answers.
Man comes off second best after bird attack
A man in his 70s has been hospitalised after being attacked in his own backyard by one of Australia's most fearsome birds.
Drug kingpin’s $500,000 freedom bid
One of Australia's most notorious gangland figures is hoping a new girlfriend and half a million dollars will convince the courts to set him free.
‘Tragic case’: Mum accused of stabbing kids
A mother has been charged with carrying out a horrific knife attack on her three children in their family home in northwest Sydney.
New details aired after ex-detainee shot
Footage of the moment a former immigration detainee was shot by police has been played as he seeks to be released back into the community.
Big change for Aussie smokers from today
Aussie smokers can expect a number of significant changes to tobacco products from Tuesday, with one popular product set to be banned completely.
Aussie uses Guitar Hero to stop thieves
A man has used an unlikely weapon to jump to the aid of discount store employees who were attempting to stop a trio of alleged thieves.
All smiles for Abbott in election blitz
It was all smiles for former PM Tony Abbott after being deployed to support the Liberal Party in its fight to wrestle an outer-city seat from Labor.
RBA’s big call on interest rates
Homeowners might be desperate for another rate cut, but here's what the RBA delivered after Tuesday's board meeting.
PM’s 3 issues ‘of concern’ in Trump tariffs
The Prime Minister says there are several issues of concern the US has raised that could attract tariffs on President Donald Trump's Day of Liberation" list.
Drug kingpin makes bid for freedom
One of Australia's most notorious gangland figures is fighting to be released from prison after 18 years, after arriving at court in an armoured truck.
‘Copycat’: Warning on Dutton ‘Trump’ policy
Labor says Peter Dutton has flagged policies that copy US President Donald Trump's huge cuts to the public service and education.
Want to avoid a fine? You need to do this now
If you are unable to make it to the polls on May 3, here is how you can cast your vote without copping a fine.
Explained: Who is Peter Dutton’s wife, how did they meet
Peter Dutton has been married to his wife Kirilly for the past 22 years. This is how they met and the inside story of her first appearance on the campaign trail.
‘Copped it’: Flooded residents sleep in cars
Already isolated outback residents who are sleeping in their cars can expect more rain and flooding in the coming days.
‘All over the shop’: PM’s China ship gaffe
The Prime Minister has stumbled over agency names as he tried to assure Australians that our national security is not under threat.
‘Days to live’: Andrew accuser’s shock post
The Australian woman who accused Prince Andrew of abusing her has said she is days from death after a car crash.
Fight breaks out on Jetstar flight to Bali
Shocking footage has emerged of an ugly clash between two men on a Jetstar flight from Melbourne to Bali.
‘We’ll remove it’: Dutton to reset lending rules
Peter Dutton is set to hammer the Albanese Government over the fact homeowners are $50,000 worse off on the typical mortgage since the last election.
‘Copped it’: Flooded residents sleeping in cars
Already isolated outback residents who are sleeping in their cars can expect more rain and flooding in the coming days.
Dutton’s multi-billion call on key project
The leaders move their election campaigns to Adelaide and Melbourne on Tuesday, but many voters will be focused on the RBA's rate decision at 2.30pm.
Single Dad exposes Aussie crisis
A single father's appearance on the ABC's flagship Q and A program has exposed just how dire life is for so many Aussies in the country's cost-of-living crisis.
‘Any outcome:’ Aus preps for Trump’s Lib Day
Australia is preparing for any outcome' ahead of Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariffs, but two measures will be off the negotiating table.
Albanese targets key, vulnerable seat
As he adds another state to the nation-spanning early days of his campaign, Anthony Albanese is playing defence.
‘Days to live’: Andrew accuser’s shock post
The Australian woman who accused Prince Andrew of abusing her has said he is days from death after a car crash.
Dutton’s brutal jab at tradie son
Peter Dutton made a cheeky jab at his son's expense, joking that it was time for the second-year apprentice to start paying his dues.
‘We’ll remove it’: Dutton to reset lending rules
The Liberal leader is set to hammer the Albanese Government over the fact homeowners are $50,000 worse off on the typical mortgage since the last election.
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