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Australia's sharemarket tanked on the opening bell as investors fear the fallout from the ongoing Middle East conflict.
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A serial killer who bludgeoned his fiancee to death has moved in with a vulnerable' elderly woman and two young children, it has been claimed.
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Aussies will have to prove their ages to access a specific set of online sites and services amid a crackdown on harmful content.
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Motorists are scrambling to fill up as global tensions send prices soaring and distributors begin rationing supplies.
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One group of Aussies have been issued a dire warning by the federal government amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Two separate shootings have taken place within an hour of each other in Western Sydney, leaving two men seriously injured and a Holden Commodore torched on the side of the road.
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Sydney drivers are in for a major boost as a brand-new motorway opens, promising faster, smoother journeys and taking pressure off local streets.
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A 22-year-old Melbourne man has been remembered as a hero after he was allegedly stabbed to death while trying to protect a schoolboy from an armed robbery.
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A teenage boy is facing shocking charges, including alleged torture, indecent treatment of a child, and possession of both child exploitation and violent extremist content.
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Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside the electorate office of NSW Premier Chris Minns on Sunday, drawing a heavy police presence in Sydney's south.
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A man has died and another has been charged with murder after an alleged stabbing at a home on Sunday.
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I have worked some fairly strange jobs as a reporter, however investigating allegations my landlord was spied on by China might take the cake.
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Most Australians handle them daily but the meaning behind our banknotes and some of our proudest figures remains shrouded in mystery.
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Thousands of drivers in Sydney are in for a major boost as a brand-new motorway opens, promising faster, smoother journeys and taking pressure off local streets.
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A man has died and another is under arrest after an alleged stabbing at a home on Sunday.
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The highly-anticipated contest for Farrer is heating up as the Nationals and One Nation confirm their candidates for the race.
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A $100m major film studio is set for Sydney, with a hunt for an industry partner to address critical production space shortages.
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Authorities are urging rock fishermen to wear life jackets after a search for two men ended in tragedy, with their bodies recovered from the water.
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The parents of the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach massacre have shared heartwarming news surrounded by family and friends.
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A major search off a small beach on The Central Coast has ended in tragedy, with the bodies of two fishermen recovered from the water.
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Katherine Bennell-Pegg has spoken out for the first time amid bizarre criticism that Australia's first official astronaut hasn't been to space'.
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Angus Taylor has taken aim at the Albanese government while promising one hell of a fight" in the by-election for his ousted rival's seat.
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Four major rescue operations have unfolded within hours in one Aussie state as rain and raging floodwaters threaten communities.
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As the Iranian women's football team prepare to play their final Asian Cup game, there are calls for Australia to allow them to stay in the country.
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A young woman has died and two teens have been flown to hospital after a horror crash in a NSW tourist haven.
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A NSW councillor will remain in office despite pleading guilty to sexual touching charges involving two victims, with local residents up in arms.
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Pornhub's parent company has started blocking Australian users from its websites after a major digital change was brought in by parliament.
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Three teens have been charged after a young man who was trying to help a schoolboy was allegedly killed in a brawl outside a Melbourne train station.
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Bondi hero Ahmed Al Ahmed has made a major business move in the wake of his brave act during Australia's deadliest terror attack.
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A man who ignored a stop sign and drove into the path of a school bus, killing his girlfriend and their friend, has been jailed.
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A bombshell new report has lifted the lid on the true amount it is costing taxpayers to play host to the Formula 1 in Melbourne.
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Pauline Hanson has made an embarrassing U-turn on a fundraising event that previously appeared to be linked to Karl Stefanovic.
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Newly-wed Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has swapped his Ferrari for a Lime e-scooter during a honeymoon sojourn in St Kilda - but he was missing a key piece of safety equipment.
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Pornhub's parent company has started blocking Australian users from its websites after a major digital change was brought in by parliament.
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A man has been charged with arson offences after an inferno at a dessert and juice bar left a man with fatal burns.
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A Sydney-born businessman who was allegedly approached by foreign spies from a Chinese think tank" made a covert act" in messages read to a court on Friday.
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The official cause of death of a backpacker found surrounded by a pack of dingoes on an Aussie island has been revealed.
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Police allege a man was tracked to his home and family member's cafe in an attempt to blackmail him for more than $660,000.
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A man has been found dead inside a home north of Brisbane, sparking a major police investigation.
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The presence of Australians on a US vessel that sank an Iranian ship has dragged" Australia into an illegal war", a Senator has warned.
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What does it mean to be an Australian by descent'? Not what it used to, thanks to a 2011 court ruling that found no justification' for a biological link to the parent.
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Collingwood coach Craig McRae has moved to address not one but two rumours about his off-season.
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While the DCE comparisons continue to linger, Manly's new main man is more worried about coming face-to-face with his former teammates on Saturday night.
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The state's Transport Minister has revealed his ambition for sweeping new e-bike reforms.
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Newly-wed Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has swapped his Ferrari for a Lime e-scooter during a honeymoon sojourn in St Kilda - but he was missing a key piece of safety equipment.
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The Prime Minister has confirmed a major detail about the attack on an Iranian warship in international waters off the coast of Sri Lanka.
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A controversial pan-Islamist group has been banned in Australia under powers granted by new hate speech laws.
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An award-winning restaurant will close its doors later this year after a five-year stint that the head chef said he was incredibly proud" of.
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There are just hours left for the thousands eligible for Australia's largest class action payout to register before the deadline closes.
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A man has filed legal action against Victoria Police after he and his partner were allegedly arrested at gunpoint during the hunt for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman.