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Harbour Bridge protesters’ latest move
Organisers of a pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge have offered to delay their protest after the NSW Premier said it could not be supported.
‘Disrespectful and derogatory’: GP suspended for social media posts about abortion, gender and Covid
A Victorian GP has been suspended after an anonymous tip-off about his social media activity. Critics say the decision sets a dangerous precedent.
Fury as elite Sydney school tries to buy street on Lower North Shore
Locals have accused a prestigious Sydney school of trying to dominate" the neighbourhood over its offer to buy part of a public road from council.
‘They’re gutless’: Pauline’s net zero play
Pauline Hanson is seizing on chaos in the Coalition to push an urgency motion on net zero through the Senate.
‘Chaos’: Premier’s vow over bridge protest
NSW Premier Chris Minns has vowed to fight plans for a pro-Palestine march across the Harbour Bridge, warning Sydney could descend into chaos".
Coalition dumps Dutton-era migration stance
The Coalition has vowed to adopt a new approach to migration, spearheaded by a Queensland senator who wants to focus on the positive role" it plays to the country.
‘Over the line’: Bribe at unopened airport
A former executive manager at Western Sydney Airport attempted to solicit a bribe during bidding for a $5m parking system contract.
Huge change slated for iconic beach
An iconic Aussie beach could be in for a major change as one state considers ditching shark nets in select council areas ahead of summer.
man arrested after shock airport find
A French national has been detained after a disturbing discovery inside the man's luggage at an Australian airport.
‘Extraordinary’: Why Sydney Harbour Bridge could be closed
Protesters will march across Sydney Harbour Bridge to send a powerful message", setting the stage for a potential showdown with police.
Big step to kick off $25 medicines pledge
Labor will begin its first steps to bring down the cost of PBS-listed medicines from $31.60 to just $25. Here's how it'll work.
Man identified after fatal motorsport crash
The motorsports community is in mourning following the death of an experienced racer during a competition.
Cops shoot ‘wanted’ Aussie man
An allegedly wanted" Aussie man has been rushed to hospital after he was shot by police officers.
Iconic beach could be hit with big change
An iconic Aussie beach could be in for a major change as one state considers ditching shark nets in select council areas ahead of summer.
Protester’s message to ‘cowardly’ cops
A former Greens candidate who was injured during a scuffle with police at a protest has lashed the cowardly police".
Google threatens to sue Aus over YouTube ban
The PM said a decision on whether or not to include YouTube in the under-16s age ban will be made independent" from threats made by social media giants.
Search for Australia’s mystery millionaires
Seven lucky Australians could be secret millionaires, and 10 others in line for a windfall, as lotto prizes worth a combined $116m remain unclaimed.
‘Death trap’: Owner stuck in defective home
Rebecca Welsh thought she'd found her dream home. Then she uncovered building defects that will cost more than $300,000 to fix.
Aussies on board ship intercepted by Israel
Two Australians were reportedly on board an aid boat to challenge the blockade of Gaza when it was allegedly intercepted by Israeli troops.
Lib rebukes ‘feel good’ Welcome to Country
Michaelia Cash gave a strong take-down of Welcome to Country ceremonies, stating they allow people to turn a blind eye to the realities faced" by First Nations people.
PM: Israel breaching ‘decent humanity’
The PM said Israel has quite clearly" breached international law through its treatment of civilians in Gaza, stating a one-year-old boy is not a Hamas fighter".
Driver’s shock find in wheel arch
The driver stopped as soon as he hit something, and looked under his wheel arch to find a young koala looking back. Carina is now receiving care, love and treatment'.
Battery fire engulfs family home
A family, including a one-year-old, was forced to flee their home in the dead of night as it became engulfed in flames, the 107th battery blaze to hit the state this year.
PM defiant as YouTube warns of legal action
The PM said a decision on whether or not to include YouTube in the under-16s age ban will be made independent" from threats made by social media giants.
Supercars star revs PM’s Spelling Bee
Racing legend Mark Frosty' Winterbottom spells out the secret to his success as the father of three encourages Aussie kids to turbo charge their literacy skills in the PM's Spelling Bee.
Place where all the laughs have gone
Comedy movies aren't what they used to be, and TV ratings are in the toilet. But laughs aren't dead, they're just online now.
Crass statue pops up as UK defence pact signed
A political installation has appeared, and quickly disappeared, outside Richard Marles electoral office, as the defence minister signed a new 50-year treaty.
Bikie’s surprising job after drug trafficking
A feared bikie enforcer has traded the underworld for a career so unlikely that cops were certain it was a criminal front.
Spike in ADHD medication reports
Australians are reporting a massively increased number of incidents involving one of the most commonly used ADHD medications.
Detainee allegedly made hundreds of threats
Police have bemoaned an frustrating waste of resources" after an immigration detainee was charged with allegedly making hundreds of threatening calls.
Major freeway shuttered after crash
A three-vehicle smash has left two drivers with serious injuries and closed a Melbourne freeway, causing major delays.
City rocked by two shootings in one night
Two Sydney homes have been targeted in brazen shootings overnight, with shots fired while children as young as 5 and elderly residents were inside.
Dad’s lies after son allegedly killed two in crash
New details have revealed how a father lied to police after his son turned up at his house following a crash that killed two people.
Luckiest spots revealed as $30m up for grabs
Australia's lottery winner hotspots have been revealed ahead of Saturday night's huge $30m draw.
Call for elderly driving tests after fatal crash
The parents of a two-year-old boy who was injured in the horror collision that killed his grandparents have issued an emotional plea.
Urgent measles warning issued to Aussies
An urgent warning has been issued after a person travelled through several Australian airports while infectious.
Alleged stabbing at luxe Sydney hotel
A woman working at a luxe Sydney hotel has allegedly attacked two co-workers after a possible workplace dispute, police say.
Hotel employee stabbed repeatedly
Two employees at a luxe Sydney hotel have allegedly been attacked by a co-worker.
Big change for Sydney’s NYE fireworks
A move that could cause dissatisfaction" and unsettled behaviour" has been floated for Sydney's New Year's Eve fireworks spectacular.
Shock as car rammed into cafe, set alight
A cafe in Melbourne's suburbs has been violently rammed by a 4WD and set alight in what police believe was a targeted attack.
WA Assistant Police Commissioner Gailene Hamilton charged with stalking
One of the highest-ranking police officers in an Aussie state has been stood down after being charged with stalking.
‘Nightmare’: Meriton resident faces ‘unrelenting’ noise from Woolworths loading dock metres away
A Sydney man says he is living a nightmare" after purchasing a $750,000 Meriton unit - only to realise what was on the other side of his wall.
Uncertain future for sex abuse MP
Kiama MP Gareth Ward is being urged to leave parliament after he was found guilty of sexually abusing two young men.
Shots fired into home while kids inside
Two Sydney homes have been targeted in brazen shootings overnight, with shots fired while children as young as 5 and elderly residents were inside.
‘Evil’: Son’s ‘pleasure’ in killing parents
An Aussie who nursed violent fantasies" years before brutally murdering his parents is fighting his sentence more than a decade after he was jailed.
‘Cloud of secrecy’ failing Aussie parents
Secrecy and a botched police investigation might mean thousands more victims of Australia's worst paedophile may never get justice.
WA Assistant Police Commissioner Gailene Hamilton charged with stalking
One of Western Australia's highest ranking police officers has been stood down and will appear in court next month on a stalking charge.
Two dead at home in Dandenong North, Melbourne, sparking police investigation
The deaths of a woman and a man in a southeastern Melbourne suburb have sparked a major police investigation.
Surgeon allegedly filmed staff in toilets
Police allege a Melbourne surgeon accused of filming staff using the toilet may have hundreds of victims across multiple hospitals.
Uncertain future for sex abuse MP
Kiama MP Gareth Ward faces an uncertain future in parliament after being found guilty of sexually abusing two young men.
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