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Commuter chaos amid train issues in Sydney
Commuters have been stuck on the tracks due to issues at a station in Sydney's Inner West.
Qantas’ huge sale to popular destination
Australia's national carrier has cut the price on tens of thousands of seats - with fares half way around the world less than $1200.
Dashcam footage captures wild altercation on busy Newcastle street after tailgating bingle
Vision shows the moment angry motorists clash on a busy Australian street after a tailgating bingle, with an angry bystander even getting involved.
Nat Barr’s brutal question to Chalmers
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is fending off pointed questions about his recent RBA comments, saying he takes responsibility for our part of the fight against inflation".
Tragic moment teen vanished on camera in South Australia
Terrifying footage has emerged of the moment a missing teenager was swept off rocks at a popular Aussie beach.
New details in wild sailor rescue
Fresh details have emerged as two sailors were rescued after spending the night stranded at sea in extreme weather conditions.
Aussie economy takes $4.4bn hit
New data backs Treasurer Jim Chalmers's warning to Australians to expect soft" growth in the economy when GDP data is released on Wednesday.
Teen charged over plot to attack school
A 16-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly plotting to attack a school.
Stranded sailors rescued after night at sea
Two sailors have been rescued after they spent the night stranded at sea amid extreme weather conditions after their yacht took in water.
ASIO boss breaks silence on Gaza visa debacle
The ASIO boss has broken his silence after weeks of heated discussion over visa vetting processes for people fleeing the war in Gaza.
Migrant to Australia concerned about ‘woke’ values
An Australian lawyer and former refugee has challenged the anti-woke' arguments which are destructive' for society.
‘Your fault’: Chalmers grilled on RBA remarks
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is fending off pointed questions about his recent RBA comments, saying he takes responsibility for our part of the fight against inflation".
Major shake-up in Albo’s team
A senior member in Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's office has resigned just months before Australians are set to vote in the 2025 election.
Sophie Delezio’s desperate appeal to mums
Sophie Delezio has issued a message for mums as she reveals new details about her own pregnancy journey, with her due date fast approaching.
Yacht in trouble 150kms from NSW
An elite racing yacht in treacherous conditions some 150kms from the NSW coast has called for help.
‘Overconfident’ Aussies ripped off by crypto scams
New research has found one group are falling victim to crypto scams as they are overconfident or overambitious".
Update in rescue of stranded sailors
A rescue operation has resumed after a yacht began taking on water on Monday, with two sailors spending the night at sea amid extreme weather conditions.
Senator focused on ‘wrong ‘target’
The Supreme Court has been told senator Linda Reynolds focused on wrong target" in her defamation trial with Brittany Higgins.
‘He was wrong’: Lib rebuked over GST call
Senior Liberal frontbencher Michaelia Cash says a colleague should not have said they were prepared to punish NIMBY states by reducing their GST revenue.
Fraudsters caught out after ATM scam
Two people will likely be deported after being caught running a scam putting card-reading devices into the card slots of ATMs.
‘Sputtering’ China drags on ASX
The financials and energy sectors have dragged the ASX to a winning day as Chinese woes weigh heavy on Australian miners.
‘Overconfident’ Aussies ripped off by crypto scams
Australians across the socio-economic spectrum are being ripped off by crypto scams but for different reasons, research finds.
Search continues for teen swept out to sea
A desperate search for a teen swept out to sea has been hampered by dangerous weather".
Stepmother’s role in girl’s death revealed
A four-year-old girl with down syndrome died from severe malnourishment after her stepmother failed to care for her in the months leading up to her death, a court was told.
Yacht in trouble 150kms from NSW
A yacht in treacherous conditions some 150kms from the New South Wales coast has called for help.
State’s buses’ ‘neglected, underfunded’
The final report into one state's bus network has found it does not meet community needs, racking up about three in five public transport complaints.
Heartwarming update on baby burned in park
The mother of a baby boy burned by coffee in a horrific alleged attack has made a heartwarming update.
Flights cancelled at Sydney Airport due to high winds
More than 45 flights out of Sydney have been cancelled as the airport is forced to operate on one runway.
Huge move after teen dies in custody
A key minister will visit the detention facility where a 17-year-old Aboriginal boy took his own life last week.
‘No room in diary’: Albo’s wedding update
The Prime Minister has given an update on his wedding plans to his fiancee Jodie Haydon following their Valentine's Day engagement.
Contractors to fit the bill for beach wall ‘defects’
A popular beach shuttered for more than two years will remain closed as contractors undertake urgent remedial works at their own cost".
‘Smashing’: Jim Chalmer’s warning for Aussies
Jim Chalmers has issued a warning to millions of Australians about the soft and subdued" economy, saying rate rises were smashing the economy".
‘20 years of time taken’: Folbigg’s compensation push
Kathleen Folbigg is pushing to have her life back after wrongly spending 20 years behind bars over the deaths of her four children.
No ‘secret group’ behind gold mine debacle
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has clashed with Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce over the NSW goldmine debacle.
ASX suspends beleaguered Star Casino from trading
The Star Casino group, which operates venues in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast has been pulled from trading after a dire week.
‘Once affordable’ areas hit hardest by rent increases: data
New data has revealed the surprising area one state's renters are being hit hardest by price increases.
Why less young Aussies develop skin cancer
More young Australians are developing melanoma at a lower rate than ever before as the country becomes more diversely populated, according to new research.
Brittany Higgins and Senator Linda Reynolds case draws to a close
Senator Linda Reynolds' defamation trial against former staffer Brittany Higgins is drawing to an end, as closing arguments are set to begin.
State shuts schools ahead of wild winds
Several schools will be closed today in Victoria as the state braces for wild and destructive winds equivalent to a category three cyclone.
Dutton blasted in GST attack ad
Amid Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's WA visit, Labor claims Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would scuttle a deal costing the state billions.
Horror as toddler bitten by snake at Gold Coast Show
A toddler has been taken to hospital after he was bitten by a snake at the Gold Coast Show.
New question mark over Albo’s wedding date
New speculation over the Prime Minister's wedding plans to Jodie Haydon is suggesting that the big day may be overtaken by another major event.
NIMBY states should get funding cuts: MP
The Prime Minister has slammed the Coalition's plan to hit the states hard where it hurts" in order to ensure they meet housing targets and increase home ownership.
Serious injuries after man wields machete
Two people have been rushed to hospital after allegedly being attacked with a machete, just a month after the suburb was rocked by another violent incident.
Australian diplomats spend $20,000 to fly didgeridoo player to India for brief performance
Australian diplomats spent nearly $20,000 of taxpayer money to fly a didgeridoo performer to India for a brief performance earlier this year.
Major shake-up to Channel 7 program
Channel 7 has announced a major overhaul for one of its most important programs, after weeks of significant changes to the network.
5.1m Aussies to get cash boost in weeks
About 5.1 million Australians receiving the pension and income support will see a boost of up to $42.40 in their fortnightly payments in mere weeks.
NIMBY states should get funding cuts: MP
A Liberal senator says the Coalition would hit the states hard where it hurts" in order to ensure they meet housing targets and increase home ownership.
Spelling Bee’s ‘perfect score kids’
The 2024 PM's Spelling Bee saw a record-breaking 70,557 student registrations - now 4500 of them head to finals. See the top state and territory results.
Million Aussie homes could benefit from rent, medicine relief
A raft of new cost of living measures promises to help struggling renters and free up access to key medicines.
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