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Period leave offer for public servants
Public servants in one state have been offered hefty cost of living payments and extended reproductive health leave under an agreement between unions and the government.
Secret side hustles: Extreme lengths Aussies will go to for the sake of a buck
The cost-of-living crisis is forcing some Australians to go to extreme lengths to make ends meet, and some schemes are very lucrative.
Parents warned after attempted abduction
A former police detective says parents should talk with their kids about stranger danger' after a shocking attempted abduction of a girl walking home from school.
Mum’s tragic words on axed baby death case
The mother of a toddler who died following a fatal fall has broken her silence after a manslaughter charge against the child's stepfather was sensationally dropped.
‘Dirty money’: Plan to help Ukraine with Russian assets
Western nations have found side doors for redirecting frozen Russian assets to assist Ukraine, and diplomatic experts want Australia to follow suit.
Eye-popping pay, perks for union workers
Double time when it rains and an extra $1000 a week for working on a project 50km away are just some of the perks these workers will receive.
Bunnings wants out of grocery review
Hardware giant Bunnings has rebuffed suggestions it should be wrapped into the federal government's tough new supermarket code of conduct.
Top cop’s $700k bill for sacked staff
A review has been ordered after it was revealed taxpayers in one state forked out nearly $700,000 on three spin doctors the top cop fired.
Bluey’s 3-bed home listed for sale
The home of the beloved Bluey cartoon family has been listed for sale as the cattle dogs prepare for a special househunting episode next week.
Anthony Albanese urged to steal New Zealand’s plan to get on top of surging immigration
Anthony Albanese is under attack again over runaway immigration, with critics urging him to steal a solution from across the ditch.
MP receives kooky ‘priceless’ gift
A Victorian politician has declared a priceless" and somewhat unusual gift to his official register of interests.
Mystery as body found on street
Police have discovered a body after a report of an assault in suburban Adelaide.
Man arrested after alleged fatal scooter assault
A man has died following an alleged fatal assault in the early hours of the morning, with police alleging a bizarre weapon was used during the altercation.
Alice Springs youth curfew extended
An emergency curfew in Alice Springs has been extended until Tuesday next week over concerns about a spike in youth violence.
Macca’s to bring back fan favourite
A Macca's fan favourite is coming back to Australian stores - but it will only be available for a limited time.
Grim sign parents ditching public schools
Families and households are choosing to send kids to private and independent institutions, over public schools, new data indicates.
Woolies backs new global $190m tech fund
Australia's largest retailer is going direct to the world's top start-up companies to keep Aussie supermarkets at the forefront of emerging tech.
Brittany Higgins raises the question of whether she was drugged on night of alleged rape
The AFP raised concerns in 2019 that Brittany Higgins may have been drugged on the night she alleged she was raped.
Fans ‘mimicked Hitler’ at soccer match: court
Three men accused of doing a Nazi salute at a football match incited hatred and bigotry", a court has been told, as the group fight the charges against them.
Dad speaks out after 16yo daughter bashed
Police say up to eight teenage girls could have been involved in the brutal public bashing of a girl that was captured on video and circulated on social media.
Brekkie food pulled from Woolies shelves
The food item has been recalled from stores across the country after it was found it didn't contain an allergy warning.
‘Free house’: Renter advocate and social media star encourages struggling Aussies to become squatters
The Project panel has split opinion online after grilling a rental advocate for encouraging struggling Aussies to squat in vacant homes.
Brittany Higgins raises the question of whether she was drugged on night of alleged rape
Brittany Higgins has raised the question of whethershe may havebeen drugged on the night she alleges she was raped.
Surfing legend’s massive life update
Mick Fanning has shared some heartwarming news just days after he farewelled his last surviving brother.
Urgent warning to one state’s commuters
Residents of one state have been given a free pass to stay home from work as major disruptions are expected on transport networks.
‘Did you just spray me?’: Neighbour feud in elite Sydney suburb
It's an ugly feud that has drawn on police and court resources. Now one of the parties is seeking hundreds of thousands in compensation.
‘Declining’: Huge claim after murder charge
The lawyer of a man accused of murdering his ex has told a court that one aspect about her client is getting worse.
Major update in Lehrmann trial
After a false start, D-Day has once again been set for Bruce Lehrmann, with a Federal Court judge to hand down his long-awaited findings next week.
Sydney traffic builds after fatal crash
A man has died in a tragic early morning crash on a major Sydney road, causing traffic to build.
‘Wept’: Bizarre video emerges in Lehrmann case
A Seven exec has revealed he didn't know texts existed between Bruce Lehrmann and Spotlight producers detailing payments to him.
Why financial struggles unlikely to change
Aussies struggling to pay for basic essentials are unlikely to get ahead while government payments remain low, advocates warn.
Iconic star returning to Ramsay St
One of the most beloved characters on Neighbours is making a comeback to the popular soap and is back in the opening titles where he belongs'.
Top Deals: Save big on Dyson, PlayStation, KitchenAid
Savvy shoppers can save up to 85 per cent off a range of popular brands including Dyson, Sony, KitchenAid and more. See this week's top deals.
Worrying: Billions in credit card debt
Experts are urging Australians to get on top of their credit cards as the eye-watering post-Christmas debt grew again in February.
Shock amount Aussies need to rent revealed
The amount average Aussies need to earn each week just to pay rent in some of the country's most sought-after suburbs has been revealed.
Economics firm makes huge call on Aussie home prices, tipping sharp increases over the next three years
The state of housing markets in Australia's capital cities will be virtually unrecognisable in a few short years, a startling forecast reveals.
Fury as holiday destination goes cashless
One of the nation's most popular holiday spots is under fire after it was revealed they are no longer accepting cash with some travellers now refusing to go. Is this the right move? HAVE YOUR SAY
Missing Aussies on CCTV before earthquake
Two missing Australian-Singaporeans in Taiwan were spotted exiting a bus less than one hour before a deadly earthquake struck.
Big secret Lehrmann hid from Spotlight
New details have emerged revealing Bruce Lehrmann was keeping a big secret from Spotlight while negotiating a $200,000 tell-all interview.
Inside Aussie movie star’s new $14.6m house
The A-list Hollywood heart-throb has just submitted plans to build a massive $14.6m home near Byron Bay, with sweeping beach views and a $74,000 fireplace.
Lotto winner’s plan for $2.4M prize
The new multi-millionaire, who has been playing lotto since he was 18-years-old, says he plans to crack open a beer and chill out.
Survivors paid $1.3bn amid funding warning
Tens of thousands of survivors have been paid redress, but advocacy groups are warning more could slip through the cracks unless the government props them up.
Media to blame for alleged Nazi act: court
A young man accused of doing a Nazi salute at a highly-charged football match claims the media twisted" the photo of him, a court has been told.
Lehrmann to headline $100-a-ticket speaking event
Bruce Lehrmann is billed to take the stage at a $100-per-person speaking event on restoring the presumption of innocence' in June.
Dad speaks out after 16yo daughter bashed
The father of a 16-year-old girl who was left with facial injuries after a brutal bashing at a tourist party spot has spoken out about the awful violence.
Major call to curb corruption
Experts have backed a push to tighten lobbying rules and force tougher disclosure on federal ministers, including releasing their monthly diaries.
‘Free house’: Renter advocate and social media star encourages struggling Aussies to become squatters
Stars of The Project have been labelled out of touch" after clashing with a renter advocate for listing vacant homes and encouraging Aussies to squat in them.
‘Electric’: Star announces Australian tour
Spotify's most streamed female artist Tones and I is touring Australia and New Zealand in 2024.
Major twist in husband’s fatal stabbing
A major development has emerged in the case of a woman charged with fatally stabbing her husband in their home, three years after she first arrested.
Private school captain faces 10 years in jail
A former vice-captain of a prestigious private school is facing up to 10 years behind bars for helping his father after the alleged murder of a homeless man.
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