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Man dies and four suffer injuries in horrific ute crash
A man in his 30s has died after a horrific crash on a WA dirt road which left four others seriously injured.
Teen biker in fight for life after Queensland crash
A teenage biker is being flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a crash this afternoon.
Aussie charged by anti-terrorism police
A man has been charged after he allegedly used social media to incite politically motivated violence in Australia and overseas.
‘Dangerous’: Bridge sways as students cross
Shocking footage shows an unsound footbridge used by dozens of primary school students swaying over train lines and four lanes of traffic.
‘Long way to go’: Aussies’ grim fuel warning
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has confirmed more fuel will arrive in Australia in the coming weeks, but says a lot of concern" remains.
Frantic search for missing baby boy
Police are urgently searching for a missing five-month-old boy last seen at a home in Sydney's west.
Probe to begin into cop killer Dezi Freeman
Inquests into the deaths of Dezi Freeman and the two police officers he killed are set to be called in court for the first time.
‘Devastated’: Cop’s tragic death at famous site
The shattered family of a Victorian police officer and dad of three who fell to his death hiking the Inca Trail in Peru have shared their heartache.
‘Horrific scene’: New details of Syd triple fatal
Police have revealed new information about the moments leading up to a horror crash that killed three people in Sydney's south.
CGT shake-up kills popular practice
The days of flipping houses could be dead, experts say, in the wake of major changes to investment property taxes.
Young woman, baby dead in highway crash
A young woman and a baby have been killed in a horror crash that has left another woman fighting for life.
Shock One Nation number in new election poll
Pauline Hanson's party would achieve a huge result and wipe out key seats held by the major parties if an election were held today, according to a new poll.
Huge drop in migrant numbers revealed
Budget figures show a key visa category has been cut by more than 18,000 places, sparking fears regional Australia could be left behind.
Tony Abbott to be named Lib Party president
Former prime minister Tony Abbott is set to re-enter the political front lines after putting in his unopposed nomination for the federal president of the Liberal Party.
Budget airline slashes major Aussie routes
A regional Aussie airline has slashed some of its key flights between different states, blaming rising fuel costs for the cuts.
Three killed in horror head-on crash
Three people have died in a head-on collision in Sydney's south, with drivers being urged to avoid the area.
‘Disturbing’ detail as artist cleared of charge
A lawyer for an Aussie artist who has been cleared of criminal charges for displaying Nazi symbols in his artwork has spoken of a really disturbing" detail in the case.
Aussie sharemarket steadies for weekly gain
The Australian sharemarket has pushed through choppy financial seas to achieve a stabilising weekly gain.
Viral ‘gotcha’ moment is just plain dumb
There's legitimate criticism to be made of Jim Chalmers reforms to CGT and negative gearing. This dumb viral" moment isn't one of them.
Manhunt underway after alleged break-in
A manhunt is underway in Sydney's eastern suburbs after a man allegedly fled a break-in before crashing into several parked cars and escaping on foot.
Justice again delayed for murdered mum
The grieving family of murdered Forbes mum Molly Ticehurst are facing another months-long delay after learning her killer's sentence was again pushed back.
‘Guy is nuts!’ Wild car chase blow-by-blow
A wild police chase has been caught on camera and given a live commentary by one particularly enthusiastic onlooker.
Accused toilet-spying doc to plead guilty
A junior doctor accused of recording hundreds of colleagues using the bathroom intends to plead guilty, a court has been told.
Aussie falls into ‘abyss’, dies at iconic site
An Australian man has been found dead after he fell into an abyss" while hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
Apology to Fatma Mallouk
On 7 May, 2026, news.com.au published an article about Kawsar Abbas, that mistakenly contained a photograph of Fatma Mallouk.
Truck crash sparks M5 sprinkler deluge
A truck has sparked peak hour chaos in Sydney's M5 tunnel after crashing and triggering dramatic showers in the tunnel after striking overhead sprinklers.
Huge CGT call amid small business backlash
Labor cabinet secretary Andrew Charlton has made a big concession on the impact of the new CGT changes on some small businesses.
Fatal fire a tragedy, not murder: court
An Airbnb guest accused of murdering a woman in a fatal house fire argued in court that her death was a terrible tragedy" but not murder.
Shock find on teacher’s electronic devices: cops
A high school English teacher has been arrested after police allegedly made a harrowing find in his home.
‘Enormous danger’: Call on ISIS brides
The Coalition has doubled down on its hard-line position on a group of ISIS-linked Australians as the cohort moves to return home.
Man threatened mosque with AK-47: court
A man who allegedly entered a mosque and claimed to have an AK-47 rifle is accused of offending against a second place of worship.
‘No brain cells’: CGT could hit shares at 60pc
A former Treasury official has issued a bombshell warning that Aussies could see their actual tax rate rocket to 60 per cent under the CGT changes.
Iconic ABC shows could face the axe
An ABC boss sparked rumours last week when he said a legacy television show that has been around for 40 years" could be on the chopping block.
Aussie man falls to death in Peru
An Australian man has been found dead after he fell into an abyss" while hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
Mum’s huge remote work win
A Sydney mum's major court win against her employer that tried to force her into the office has put all bosses on notice.
Shock polling reveals bad news for Albo
As the post-budget fallout continues, new polling shows one party taking a major hit and a major opponent stepping up to the plate.
Dear Rachelle podcast wins prestigious global awards
Award-winning true crime podcast Dear Rachelle has claimed three prestigious gongs at New York's radio awards after helping reopen a 23-year-old murder case.
‘Passing out’: Wild details in school bus crash
Students have described the moment their school bus carrying more than 40 people ran off the road and crashed in Sydney.
Second group of ISIS brides to return home
A second group of Australian women and children linked to ISIS have reportedly taken a big step as part of efforts to return home.
Mum’s huge remote work win
A Sydney mother has won a Fair Work battle against her employer after proving that forcing her back into the office would harm her family's needs.
Arrests after man falls to death from balcony
Police have revealed a major update after a man plunged to his death from a balcony in Sydney.
760kg star of ‘ambitious’ aviation exhibition
A new aviation exhibition - described as one of the most ambitious in the world - is landing at Powerhouse Parramatta ahead of its opening.
Giant fireball stuns Sydney, Canberra
A stunning meteor lit up skies across NSW and the ACT on Thursday night.
Alleged armed teen charged over club arsons
Police have arrested an alleged machete-wielding teen as part of their investigations into a string of alleged nightclub arson attacks across Melbourne.
Winning numbers in $40m Powerball revealed
Australia's Powerball jackpot has rolled over to a massive $60m after no Division One winners emerged for the fourth consecutive week.
Pauline’s Norway-style bet on ‘miracle’ gas
The federal government would acquire a 30 per cent equity stake in new gas ventures under One Nation, in a Norway-inspired proposal.
Major outbreak reaches grim 35yr high
One Aussie state will roll out free vaccines and boosters as the outbreak of a potentially deadly disease gripping the country rises to a grim 35-year high.
Mum’s huge remote work win
A Sydney mother, and remote worker, has won a Fair Work battle against her employer after proving that forcing her back into the office would harm her family's needs.
Olympics rocked by minister’s sudden move
Queensland Olympics Minister Tim Mander has suddenly stood aside from his job over a scandal that has now been referred to federal police.
Aussie east coast lit up by fireball
A stunning meteor lit up skies across NSW and the ACT on Thursday night.
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