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Aussie billionaire dies aged 78
A billionaire who built a property empire across Australia has died overnight, surrounded by family.
Albo dodges key tax cut question
The Prime Minister was grilled on his decision to overhaul the stage three tax cuts as he gears up to fight to secure enough votes to pass the changes.
Extreme heat blast for Australia Day
An extreme heatwave could see temperatures soar into the forties for millions on an uncomfortable Australia Day.
Jacinta Price calls for radical Aus Day move
Jacinta Price says she would support a bill to enshrine January 26 as the national holiday, as protesters gather for Invasion Day rallies.
Police swoop to stop another neo-Nazi gathering in Sydney
Police have swooped to stop another neo-Nazi gathering in Sydney, serving the group's ringleader with a public safety order extension on Saturday night.
Protesters storm parliament with sick chant
Hundreds of protesters have breached police lines outside Parliament House as thousands gather for Invasion Day rallies across the country.
Aus population hits milestone 18 years early
An expert has revealed the truth behind Australia's new population milestone, which has come earlier than expected.
‘Greatest’: Albo’s big Australia Day claim
Anthony Albanese has one message to Aussies this Australia Day as he welcomed the nation's newest citizens at a ceremony in Canberra.
Farmer’s remarkable tribute for Australia Day
A young farmer has turned his engineering expertise into an eye-catching tribute to the nation this Australia Day.
Teen killed in Australia Day tragedy ID’d
The 16-year-old girl killed in a horrific Australia Day boating accident has been remembered by heartbroken" loved ones as a beautiful young lady".
‘Patriots’ vow to guard statue, fail miserably
A self-proclaimed Australian Nationalist" claims he was moved on by police just minutes after going to protect a Sydney monument on Australia Day eve.
Big move to get kids out of ERs
Families in one state are now able access a virtual healthcare service for sick kids, in an effort to help families avoid unnecessary trips to hospital emergency rooms.
‘Work it out’: Albo’s sassy Dutton clap back
Anthony Albanese has not ruled out negotiating with the Greens to get his overhaul of the state 3 tax cuts passed through parliament.
‘Severe’: Heatwave warning for Australia Day
Revellers are set for a scorcher this Australia Day with the mercury set to hit 47C amid widespread heatwaves.
Devastating new details after 16yo pilot crashed
New details have emerged after a bright and enthusiastic " 16-year-old pilot died in a light plane crash in Sydney.
Albo backs tax cuts for ‘middle Australia’
The Prime Minister has continued to defend Labor's tax cut reforms, which he said are directly and squarely" aimed at helping middle-class families.
‘Invasion Day’: Jesinta Campbell’s Australia Day backflip
Jesinta Campbell, wife of AFL legend Buddy Franklin, appears to have reversed her opinion on Australia Day
Controversial figure honoured on Australia Day
Nearly 1000 people have received Australia Day honours, with some well-known names receiving a gong.
Capital city makes major call to change Australia Day
The future of Australia Day looks uncertain but, in one capital city, residents can already celebrate on a day that's not January 26.
Albo ‘horrified’ by neo-Nazi train stunt
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has slammed the actions of a neo-Nazi group who attempted to hold a demonstration on Australia Day.
Aussie of the Year to be announced
Two lifesaving melanoma researchers have been named the Australian of the Year for 2024 on the eve of Australia Day.
‘Forget it’: Townsville, Queensland put on notice as Cyclone Kirrily hits
A Queensland town has been ordered into lockdown as residents brace for a wild storm that's set to bring heavy rainfall and 170km/h winds.
Victims of drowning tragedy identified
The victims of the Phillip Island mass drowning incident have been named.
Powerball jackpots to record $200m
A record lottery prize in Australia is now up for grabs after Powerball jackpotted to $200m after there was no winner of Thursday's draw.
E-scooter slams into Tesla in shocking video
Shocking dashcam footage has captured the moment an e-scooter slams into a Tesla before the driver allegedly speeds off from a busy intersection.
Dodgy tradie rushed to hospital
A dodgy tradie has been rushed to hospital after complaining he was struggling to breathe in court.
‘Ludicrous’ road feature fires up locals
Residents in a ritzy beach side suburb have been left frustrated over an usual road feature they say is damaging cars' and creating a gridlock' in an already busy area.
Plane crashes in Sydney Harbour
Emergency responders have rushed to the aid of the passengers.
Brazen moment worker menaced with knife
The moment a brazen knife-wielding masked robber menaces a liquor store worker has been captured on camera, as police appeal for public assistance into the attack.
Covid hangover money habit revealed
While Aussies may be reducing how regularly they use cash to do their shopping, the latest research reveals it's more in demand than ever.
Live bugs found in health product
A constipation relief supplement has been urgently recalled after live bugs were found in some of the bottles.
Watchdog’s call on post stamp price hike
Australia's consumer watchdog has responded to a proposal by the national postal service to jack up the price of an everyday essential.
Powerful moment mate farewells slain doctor
The best mate of a beloved doctor killed in a horror alleged stabbing has given a touching final goodbye.
‘Abolish the date’: Invasion Day protests rage
Large crowds have gathered for an Invasion Day' protest outside state parliament in Melbourne.
Accused slave couple kicked out of home
A couple accused of keeping a woman as a slave were kicked out of their home and have been struggling to find a place to live, a court has been told.
Bombshell probe into supermarket prices
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will direct a watchdog to scrutinise the supermarket industry over accusations it is ripping off customers.
Horror new details from mass drowning
Eyewitnesses have given accounts of the tragedy on Victoria's Phillip Island, which has left three people dead.
Fourth person dead after mass drowning
A fourth person has died after a mass drowning lifesavers have called the worst in the state in two decades.
Tax-avoiding tradies were the original motivation for stage three cuts, a leading finance expert claims
A major motivation for stage three tax cuts was a need to quietly crackdown on tax-avoiding tradies, a leading financial expert has claimed.
‘Done nothing wrong’: Cartier worker erupts
A worker at a luxury jewellery store in Sydney's International Airport has been charged after allegedly stealing more than $50,000 worth of designer goods.
What happens when you win the Lotto
People feeling lucky can throw their hat in the ring for a shot at a staggering $150m in tonight's Powerball draw. But if you won, how would you claim your prize?
Where it will be 45C on Australia Day
Residents in five states and territories are set to swelter through heatwave conditions on Australia Day, with temps climbing as high as 45C.
Second state put on measles alert
Travellers who visited a major transport hub have been warned to keep watch for symptoms after a returned traveller visited several sites while infectious.
$50k in designer bags stolen from Sydney airport: police
A staff member at one of Australia's busiest airports has been charged with allegedly stealing $50,000 in designer goods from her employer.
Kochie’s 6 cost-of-living tips for Albo
The former Sunrise host has given Anthony Albanese his tips on delivering timely cost-of-living relief to Aussies doing it tough.
120 schools closed, cyclone to hit in hours
Cyclone Kirrily could hit Townsville within just hours with warnings of 140km/h wind gusts and rain totals of 200mm.
Townsville under attack from freak cyclone
Tropical Cyclone Kirrily has crossed the Queensland coast near one of the state's major cities, bringing damaging winds and rain.
Where Aussies face double-demerit penalty
Drivers have been warned to drive safely during the Australia Day long weekend, with tough punishments in place for motorists caught doing the wrong thing.
‘Call an election’: Dutton’s ultimatum to Albo
Peter Dutton has issued Anthony Albanese a major challenge as he ramps up his attack on the Prime Minister over his tax changes.
Commuter chaos as train strikes trailer
A train carrying 50 passengers has crashed on its way into the city, causing major delays on the transport network.
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