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Talented basketballer killed in horror attack
Two brothers have been slammed as cowards after a rising sportsman was killed in an unprovoked attack while out celebrating his birthday.
Three key things to do for Alfred compo
Insurance companies say there are three key things Aussies in the firing line of Tropical Cyclone Alfred need to do.
Airport security holes exposed by alleged hijacker
A teenager allegedly slipping through a security fence and threatening to blow up a plane has exposed gaps in security at Melbourne's second airport.
Alan Jones hit with fresh charge
Radio giant Alan Jones has been slapped with a fresh charge after an 11th alleged victim came forward to police.
PM’s blunt slapdown over Cyclone Alfred
Anthony Albanese has slapped down a claim by his own party's president as Cyclone Alfred continues to dominate the horizon.
Australia’s $200bn fallout from Trump Tariffs
The ASX 200 has lost $200bn in just three weeks as the impact of US President Donald Trump's brutal tariffs reverbate through markets.
Grim warning as 84,000+ lose power
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has plunged more than 80,000 homes into darkness, with those impacted potentially facing weeks without power.
Alleged flight hijacker’s 6 chilling words
A 17-year-old boy accused of attempting to hijack a Jetstar flight allegedly declared I've got bombs in my bag".
Grim warning as 84,000+ lose power
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has plunged more than 80,000 homes into darkness, with those impacted potentially facing weeks without power.
Albo pressed over $1200-a-head budget dinner
The PM was asked to offer certainty on whether Labor would hand down a budget on March 25, after-party members were sent invites for the fundraiser.
‘Really cruel’: Flood-smashed town braces for Cyclone Allred.
Residents still recovering three years after a destructive flood are dreading what is to come" as Cyclone Alfred barrels towards them.
Huge update after teen detained on plane
A 17-year-old boy was tackled and detained by a pilot and passengers after he allegedly tried to board a flight while armed with a gun.
What happens when Cyclone Alfred hits
Flash flooding and storm surges are the chief concerns as Tropical Cyclone Alfred surges toward millions of people, bringing with it torrential rain and strong winds.
‘It’s all bull****’: Hughes’ brutal stab at radio, Sandilands
Taskmaster star Dave Hughes has revealed how he feels about Kyle Sandilands and the harsh reality of commercial radio.
Warnings of five-day flooding nightmare
These residents are going to be hit first - and the hardest - by Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches the coast, the latest forecast shows.
Dodgy builder’s $46,000 bill after $400 job
A volatile" builder who left clients needing tens of thousands of dollars in repairs hugged his lawyer as he walked free from court with a fine.
Warnings of five-day flooding nightmare
Residents are being warned they could face almost a week of heavy rain and flooding as Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears the mainland.
$21 million boost for forgotten Aussies
The Albanese Government has made a big commitment to help some of Australia's most vulnerable people through the worst time in their lives.
Alfred ‘well and truly’ felt as landfall nears
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is due to cross the coast in less than 24 hours, with tens of thousands of people without power as wild weather sets in.
17yo with gun arrested after trying to board plane
A passenger who helped tackle a 17-year-old boy allegedly armed with a gun as he tried to board a Jetstar flight has described the terrifying event at an Australian airport.
Man denies making bomb threat on plane
A man was allegedly travelling under a fake name when he spoke about a bomb on a domestic flight.
Rate cut not enough for first home buyers
A key group is yet to see real relief from the RBA's recent rate cut, a big four bank has revealed.
Man arrested with gun at airport
A witness has described how a passenger and pilot tackled a man allegedly armed with a gun as he tried to board a Jetstar flight at an Australian airport.
Man arrested with gun at airport
A police investigation is underway after a man was arrested with a gun at an Australian airport.
Housing construction jumps to $9.06bn
Housing approvals rose to a new record high in January largely off the back of new apartments being built across NSW, official figures show.
Haunting video after alleged sex attacks
Police have released haunting video as they investigate a series of disturbing break-and-enters in one major city.
Cops seek ‘expert’ help in protest flag case
Police have called in expert analysis" in their case against a man accused of waving a terror group's flag during a pro-Palestine rally.
Man shot dead by cops near private school
Chaos has unfolded outside a private school on the Gold Coast, leaving one man dead and two others injured.
Job cuts hit major Aussie bank
Australia's biggest bank is expected to cut more than 100 jobs from its technology division.
Ominous warning as 540,000 Queensland homes remain uninsured in the face of Cyclone Alfred
As millions of residents brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred to make landfall on Friday, experts have issued an ominous warning as the stock market reacts.
Flights suspended as huge cyclone nears
More than 150 flights into Brisbane were cancelled in one morning as millions of Aussies brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred to hit.
Big Friday opening for cult beauty retailer
Cult online retailer Adore Beauty is opening its second-ever brick and mortar shop tomorrow, promising customers a next-level' experience.
$17k-a-year school collapses owing millions
An expensive Christian college now in voluntary administration is facing legal action for failing to pay staff on time.
Key issue Cyclone Alfred shows up
Tropical Cyclone Alfred has exposed a major issue millions of Australians face as it looms ever closer to the east coast.
Man shot dead by cops near private school
A man has been shot dead by police outside a private school on the Gold Coast.
Investigation after 8yo’s ‘suspicious’ death
An eight-year-old boy was rushed to hospital but could not be saved, with police now treating his death as suspicious.
Cost-of-living blight hitting 1 in 4 women
New data has revealed an alarming trend in women opting to forgo vital medications due to cost pressures, with calls for the PBS co-payment to be slashed.
Federal candidate praised for saving man’s life
Federal candidate for Watson Ziad Basyouny has been praised for saving the life of a man who was trapped in a vehicle following a horrific car crash.
Thousands of products seized from retailer
A public warning has been issued after thousands of products were seized from the popular Melbourne retailer that sells cheap toys, homewares and beauty products.
Woman told to get to hospital before cyclone Alfred arrives
Six days overdue, pregnant author Briony Benjamin was told to get to a Gold Coast hospital before Tropical Cyclone Alfred cuts her off before she gives birth.
Live-firing Chinese warships sent message heard ‘loud and clear’
Shadow Defence Minister Andrew Hastie says the message from Chinese warships live-firing off Australia's coast has been received loud and clear".
Brutal news for major city’s commuters
Completion of a major transport upgrade between Sydenham and Bankstown has been delayed until 2026, leaving many commuters stuck on replacement busses.
‘Tin ear:’ Albo given election date warning
The pending landfall of Tropical Cyclone Alfred will likely dash the highly speculated April 12 election, but the PM said a poll date was not concerning him at the moment.
‘Lambo guy’ denies lying in court
The flashy Melbourne billionaire has disputed he invented an innocent explanation to help defend himself against hooning charges.
Teen charged over alleged terror threat
A teenage boy has been charged after a mosque allegedly received a terror threat only days after it opened.
Nurse charged over anti-Semitic video
A Sydney nurse who claimed he had sent Israeli patients to the afterlife has been charged over an anti-Semitic video.
Virgin Australia reveals new CEO
Jayne Hrdlicka announced she would step down as Virgin Australia CEO a year ago. Now, we finally know who will replace her.
‘Horror movie’: Bruce Lehrmann’s claim as he pushes court to overturn rapist finding
Bruce Lehrmann's lawyers have compared Brittany Higgins's evidence in his defamation case to a horror movie" in a new submission. WARNING: Graphic
Paedophile model’s sick words before jail
A part-time actor and bikini model who abused a 14-year-old boy expressed some disturbing thoughts before her sentence.
Paedophile ‘model’ cops huge jail term
A part-time actor and bikini model paedophile who lured a 14-year-old boy to her car for sex has learned her fate in court, with a Judge slamming her predatory behaviour.
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