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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ruled out one controversial tax change as debate rages over cuts to housing investor benefits.
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A Qantas flight has been diverted after an alleged drunken passenger bit a flight attendant, with video footage allegedly capturing part of the mid-air drama.
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The Coalition's potential migration target was plucked out", Anthony Albanese has claimed as debate about immigration heats up.
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An Aussie high-schooler has become the youngest female pilot to break a world record with her impressive solo fight - raising thousands for charity in the process.
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More details surrounding a horror rollover on a major Aussie highway have emerged as a young tourist killed in the carnage is identified.
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Anthony Albanese sat down with a financial influencer to explain a major new tax to young Aussies. But his answers have left viewers more confused.
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The latest high-ranking former Liberal to defect to One Nation has been grilled on whether she plans to run in state or federal parliament.
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Labor has claimed victory in a crucial state by-election, despite the party suffering a significant swing and only a few hundred votes separating two candidates.
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Australia's pandemic preparedness faces its first major test since Covid-19 as authorities quarantine cruise passengers exposed to a deadly virus strain.
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Australia's Housing Minister says the market is cooked", as Labor backs in tax changes despite a new poll threat from One Nation.
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Angus Taylor has told Australian permanent residents there is a price you pay" if they don't become citizens.
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Australians back housing tax reforms outlined in the Budget but according to a new poll, they doubt they'll work.
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New data has revealed that servos in the sticks are taking up the lion's share of fines for breaking fuel pricing rules.
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Just days after unleashing on the government, Dave Hughes reveals the plane sight that he says is an outrage to all hard working Aussies.
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The government has bitten back against the Liberal leader who pledged legal changes following a landmark sex discrimination court ruling.
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WA police have provided an update after a 38-year-old man was killed by a shark on a popular island holiday destination.
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Police have discovered the bodies of a married couple in their 60s at a remote Tasmanian property in what they believe was a murder-suicide.
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More details surrounding a horror rollover on a major Aussie highway have emerged as a young tourist killed in the carnage is identified.
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Australians back housing tax reforms outlined in the Budget but according to a new poll, they doubt they'll work.
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Seven months on, the man allegedly involved in a Sydney hit and run has been charged, accused of driving under the influence.
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A Queensland nurse has faked his grandfather's death to avoid losing money on a non-refundable airfare.
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A shopping centre was plunged into lockdown after a group of teenagers were allegedly caught on camera trashing a Woolworths store and turning on shoppers.
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The Prime Minister has accused Angus Taylor of parroting One Nation in his budget reply speech.
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The Liberal leader has pledged sweeping legal changes after a transgender woman won her discrimination case against a women-only app founder.
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A man has been killed by a shark on a popular island holiday destination.
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A $300,000 AFL fund to boost Indigenous participation has been dismissed as executives' coffee money" by critics.
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A man is fighting for his life after a shark attack at a popular holiday destination.
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The Prime Minister has dodged a question about extending the fuel excise cut, spruiking tax changes instead.
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Members and supporters of a now-banned hate group have rushed to delete their online footprints, warning don't allow yourself to become an example made by the state".
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Aussies have left behind nearly $3bn in forgotten funds, but many remain unaware they could be entitled to payouts from their past.
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A TV reporter has revealed the moment that left her stunned during the hunt for Australia's most wanted Dezi Freeman.
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Pauline Hanson has weighed in on a landmark court ruling, after an app founder once backed by JK Rowling was ordered to pay double for discriminating against a transgender user.
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An alleged door-to-door sales pest's acts across multiple businesses have been exposed - including a comment he made towards a woman.
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A shopping centre has been plunged into lockdowns after a group of teenagers were allegedly caught on camera trashing a Woolworths store and turning on shoppers.
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A Sydney man who killed one teenage girl and stabbed another inside a Parramatta hotel has had his jail term reduced on appeal.
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A bus driver charged with manslaughter after a fatal collision has signalled a major move as his case progresses through court.
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The Australian share market has closed federal budget week with another loss, posting a 2.8 per cent dip since Monday.
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A budget airline has axed two major Australian routes to Bali, citing the surging price of fuel.
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Friday afternoon commuters are facing a nightmare on the roads following two serious accidents at opposite sides of the city.
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Australia has recorded its first death from a deadly disease in almost a decade, as health officials grapple with an outbreak affecting more than 160 people nationwide.
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Children's walkie talkies have been pulled from shelves nationwide after an oversight" left them operating on frequencies reserved for licensed radio operators.
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A senior constable with one state's police force has been stood down after being charged with fraud and computer hacking offences, allegedly committed while off-duty.
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A killer serving a life sentence for the kidnapping, torture and murder of a man he believed was a child abuser has failed in an effort to overturn his conviction.
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Australians will now face potential prison time if they are found to be members of one particular group.
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In a groundbreaking ruling, an app founder once backed by JK Rowling must now pay double for discriminating against a transgender user.
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Young parents stretched thin by stressful conditions have praised a $14m injection for a service where there's always somebody there to help".
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Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has been grilled on a key campaign pledge that a Liberal Party review said spelt doom for Peter Dutton.
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After 14 million people's superannuation took a hit this week, asset managers warn of a regime change" on the Australian share market.
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Smartraveller has issued a warning to all Aussies hoping to spend their holidays smoking cigars and driving colourful vintage cars.
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The Victorian Liberal Party has been forced to make a U-turn after falsely announcing the death of an ex-member - who now may defect to One Nation.