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Tensions rise as protesters collide in Melbourne
March for Australia and counter protesters collided in Melbourne's CBD, with reports a brawl erupted as the groups met.
Accused cop killer’s wife breaks silence
The wife of alleged police killer Dezi Freeman has broken her silence, urging her husband to please" surrender, as the manhunt enters day six.
Shock cash find in Woolies cooler bag
Authorities have seized an eye-watering amount of unexplained cash" located in a cooler bag in a small rural town.
Tensions rise as protesters collide in Melbourne
March for Australia and Pro-Palestine protesters have collided in Melbourne's CBD, with reports a brawl erupted as the groups met.
Thousands descend on streets as protests begin
Protesters have taken to the streets in nationwide anti-immigration protests, as police brace for the demonstrations.
‘Spreading hate’: Huge rallies slammed
Police are bracing for nationwide protests as anti-immigration marchers and counter-demonstrators prepare to face off on Sunday.
Government begins crackdown on shrinkflation
A government crackdown on shrinkflation could see supermarkets forced to tell shoppers when products shrink but prices don't.
Disturbing text from alleged gunman revealed
Alleged police killer Dezi Freeman sent chilling texts threatening to torture a cop" before he allegedly gunned down two policemen in Victoria's high country, as the manhunt enters day six.
Alarm as disease hits decades-high levels
Australia's peak medical body has called for action amid an extremely concerning" outbreak of a highly infectious disease.
What to expect from anti-immigration rallies
Police are bracing for nationwide protests as anti-immigration marchers and counter-demonstrators prepare to face off on Sunday.
Manhunt for sovereign citizen enters 5th day
A man has been arrested 5km from where Dezi Freeman vanished after allegedly murdering two police officers, with investigators not ruling out a connection between the pair.
Officer dragged down road with stolen car
A police officer has been seriously injured after they were allegedly dragged down a road with a stolen car.
Manhunt for sovereign citizen enters 5th day
Police have announced a change in their search for self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman, but have reassured residents they are not leaving the area".
Incredible scenes as polar blast hits Aussies
A polar blast has triggered emergency warnings across five states as destructive Antarctic winds blanket the country with snow.
Inside Patterson’s prison life revealed
Fresh insight into Erin Patterson's life inside a Melbourne prison has come to light as the killer cook faces a life sentence with no chance at parole.
Manhunt for sovereign citizen enters 5th day
The police hunt for self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman has entered its 5th day. But horrible weather is hampering efforts.
‘Crack flats’: Video reveals ‘dark secrets’ of Victorian town of Benalla
A video has shed light on the dark secrets" of a picturesque Victorian town with a night and day difference to what is on the postcards to what is reality".
‘The anger is always there’: Dad’s struggle after death of AstraZeneca victim Katie Lees
It seemed like a harmless joke by a well known female comedian - but for Katie Lees' father, the reaction left him shocked and ready to walk out.
Alleged cop killer’s wife seen after arrest
Victoria's top cop has issued a direct message to alleged cop killer and self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman, as his wife was released after being arrested.
Cops bust shocking plot to hijack Aussie plane
A shocking plot to hijack a commercial jet at an Australian airport has been uncovered by the Australian Federal Police.
Dan joins Putin, Kim on Xi’s event guest list
Former Labor leaders Daniel Andrews and Bob Carr are on the guest list for an event in Beijing to commemorate the end of World War II.
Antarctic blast brings snow to Aussies
A polar blast has triggered emergency warnings across five states as destructive Antarctic winds threaten to turn debris into dangerous projectiles.
Manhunt for sovereign citizen enters 5th day
Authorities have vowed to find self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman, who is wanted after two police officers were gunned down five days ago.
‘No tolerance’: Warning ahead of big rallies
Police have delivered a stern warning ahead of controversial rallies in Sydney on Sunday, saying they will have no tolerance' for any hint of violence.
Minister’s call on ‘Brumby World’
NSW Environment Minister Penny Sharpe has made a blunt assessment of a proposal to establish a Brumby World" tourism centre.
‘Protect white’: Truth about August 31 rally
Leaked audio from organisers of this weekend's so-called March for Australia' rallies has exposed their approach to the rally.
Huge update on delayed Tassie wind farm
After years of delay, Tasmanians finally have an answer on whether a major wind farm will go ahead.
‘What if’: Grim reality female runners face
Female runners have been forced to arm themselves with weapons over safety fears, with one state announcing $800k in funding to tackle the issue.
Police chief’s man-to-man message to fugitive
Victoria's top cop has issued a direct message to alleged cop killer and self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman, as his wife was released after being arrested.
‘Sorry’: Man abducts ex after break-up
A man who threatened to break into his ex-girlfriend's home and called her more than 200 times before abducting her has apologised in court.
Police chief’s man-to-man message to fugitive
Victoria's top cop has issued a direct message to alleged cop killer and self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman.
Worker’s win after Australia Day sacking
A port worker who was sacked for skipping work on Australia Day before having dinner with friends and watching a fireworks display has scored a huge win.
Foiled hijacking plot of Australian jet
An alleged attempt to hijack an Australian passenger jet and fly it overseas has been foiled, with a man arrested and a major investigation under way.
‘Completely broken down’: Petty Coalition spat
A bizarre spat between two Coalition MPs has sparked chaos during a hearing into energy management.
Why Bob Katter lost it over Lebanese questions
Insiders have opened up on the deeply personal" reason Bob Katter blew up over questions surrounding his family's Lebanese heritage.
Albo, Allan heckled hard at Bush Summit
Anthony Albanese clashed with hecklers at an event in regional Victoria, while Premier Jacinta Allan also felt the anger of the audience.
Polar blast unleashes snow and chaos
A fierce cold front is delivering winds strong enough to shred roofs, bringing blizzards, power outages and rare snowfalls as winter makes a dramatic final stand.
Wife of alleged cop killer arrested
Two people have been arrested in the hunt for alleged cop killer and self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman.
Horror new details of mum’s alleged murder
Police have revealed horrific details of the alleged kidnapping and murder of a mother whose remains were found in a burnt-out SUV.
Albo’s last dig at Iran’s expelled ambassador
Anthony Albanese has taken a final dig at Iran's expelled ambassador, who was booted out of the country in a historic move.
Why suspected cop killer can’t be found
Police have made a desperate plea for alleged cop shooter Dezi Freeman to surrender as the manhunt enters its fourth day without a single confirmed sighting.
‘Bullsh*t people’: Albo heckled hard
Anthony Albanese clashed with hecklers at an event in regional Victoria.
Huge update in hunt for alleged cop killer
Two people have been arrested in the hunt for alleged cop killer and self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman.
Huge update after mum found burnt in car
Police have delivered a major update on the alleged kidnapping and murder of Sydney mum Thi Kim Tran, whose remains were found in a burnt-out SUV.
Extreme measure women forced into
Women have been forced into doing this while taking part in one common activity, and one state is on-board with their concerns.
Powerball jackpot soars to $80m next Thursday
The $50m Powerball jackpot has failed to go off on Thursday night, skyrocketing again to an even bigger prize for next week.
Family member of Dezi Freeman says he ‘detached himself’ decades ago
A family member of alleged police killer Dezi Freeman has revealed a snippet of the Victorian man's descent, claiming he detached himself" decades ago.
New laws to strengthen protection for penalty, overtime rates pass parliament
The new laws promise to strengthen protections for penalty and overtime rates, however, the Coalition says it could hit the bottom line of small businesses.
Grindr grifter slammed for ‘disregard’
A very intelligent" fraudster who has admitted to stealing from a man he met on Grindr has victims across three states, a court has been told.
Man charged with brutal alleged 2-week kidnap
Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping an older man known to him and then holding him against his will for two weeks.
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