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Thousands hit by major bank outage
A major bank was briefly plagued by an outage, with customers flooding social media with frustration before it was resolved.
Huge move against embattled union
A major union has been put into administration by the federal government after allegations of corruption and links to criminal gangs in its construction arm.
Aussie’s revenge after ‘creepy’ email
When Jana Hocking received a disgusting" email, she refused to take it lying down - and got the perfect revenge on the creep" who sent it.
Monash IVF settles 700 patient, $56m class action
An Australian IVF company has settled a $56m class action after destroying embryos in an alleged faulty genetic screening program.
‘Squatters’ paradise’: Qld beachfront overrun
A waterfront apartment block on the Gold Coast has been labelled a disgusting eyesore' by locals after becoming overrun by squatters.
Shock value of new $2 coin
The Perth Mint is releasing a beautiful limited edition $2 coin featuring 170 jewels in its design.
Bar empire defends ‘culture’ amid rape, drug claims
More shocking allegations have been levelled at one of Australia's most prestigious hospitality groups.
Senate committee to probe cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’
A newly announced senate committee will look into the threats posed to Australians by cancer-causing forever chemicals'.
Senator hits Higgins with fresh legal action
Senator Linda Reynolds has launched fresh legal action against Brittany Higgins that could leave what's left of her Commonweath payout exposed.
Aussies rush for chance to win $100m
The possibility of becoming the third-biggest lottery winner in Australian history is just hours away.
Greens senator ‘broken’ by ‘racism’ of parliament as Gaza visa debate draws on
Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi says she is broken" by racism in parliament, accusing fellow politicians of vilifying Muslims over the debate on visas.
‘Conspiracy theorist’: Higgins’ husbands texts revealed
Brittany Higgins' husband told a journalist he believed outsourced bots" were attacking him online, new court documents reveal.
Dozens rescued after roller coaster stopped
Dozens of riders have been safely evacuated from a popular ride at SeaWorld.
Community’s amazing act after Tasmanian teenager dies felling trees with father
A teenager who died in a freak incident has been remembered as a beautiful young man' as his community pulls off the ultimate act of kindness.
ABC boss quits in bombshell email
The ABC's managing director David Anderson will depart the public broadcaster in early 2025, with staff informed of the news on Thursday.
Chalmers mum on aged care changes
Changes to aged care, which may see older Australians paying more, will have to wait for at least another fortnight as negotiations continue with the Coalition.
‘Shocking’: Home invasion horror revealed
The young man who threatened a pregnant mum with a knife to her throat in a brutal home invasion has responded to his out-of-control" behaviour.
Qantas, Virgin on notice after turmoil
Bonza's collapse and Rex's uncertain future has left a gap for consumers and given more power back to Qantas and Virgin airlines.
Update on young mum’s alleged murder
A man who allegedly murdered a young mother of one has returned to court amid calls for reforms to bail laws.
Last witness to be called in Higgins trial
The former AFP assistant commissioner has told the court Senator Linda Reynolds pointed out a couch and said it was where Brittany Higgins was allegedly sexually assaulted.
Callous statement after 8yo girl’s death
A woman charged over the death of a young girl whose insulin was allegedly withheld for days questioned how the child's death affected people who did not know the family.
Chalmers mum on aged care changes
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has been unable to say when Labor would release details of the flagged changes to aged care, which may see older Australians paying more.
Neighbour saves family from house fire
A neighbour frantically banging on the windows of a burning house has saved the family of six inside.
ABC’s managing director resigns
The ABC's managing director David Anderson will depart the public broadcaster in early 2025, with staff informed of the news on Thursday.
‘No intention’ to take dying child to hospital
A woman charged over the death of a young girl whose insulin was withheld for days has revealed why members of a faith-healing sect did not take the child to hospital.
Simple question most Aussies can’t answer
A new survey has revealed the very simple question most Aussies can't answer - and it reveals an alarming truth about us all.
Farmers ‘disgusted’ over Albo joke
An off-the-cuff joke made by the Prime Minister at a prestigious agriculture awards dinner has left farmers feeling insulted.
Dire warning for ‘stagnant’ Aussie jobs
The Australian economy is growing at its slowest rate since a sharp recession in the early 1990s and it's particularly bad news for white-collar workers.
Major change flagged for divorce settlements
Instances of, or the risk of family violence will be a major consideration during separation and divorce proceedings, under proposed new laws.
The police mistake that has ‘terrible consequences’
Australia's top expert on domestic violence has handed down a daming report about the impact the abuse is having, and how some frontline services are causing harm".
Big change to Aussie parents’ super
Parents taking parental leave may not miss out on superannuation under a new legislation that offers security and rewards aspiration".
Major update after family torn apart by Blue Mountains landslide
The nation was left in shock after a rockfall in the Blue Mountains killed a nine-year-old boy and his father. Now, the family has taken the matter to the courts.
‘It was awful’: 11-year-old Australian girl Laila Johnson speaks out about London stabbing
The young girl stabbed in a random London attack last week is back home with an amazing tale of survival.
Big change to Aussie parents’ super
Parents taking parental leave may not miss out on superannuation under a signature proposal that offers security and rewards aspiration".
Burney: ‘History will be kind to the Voice’
In her valedictory speech to parliament, Linda Burney had an optimistic reflection on The Voice, saying it will be a catalyst" for change.
Girl stabbed in London speaks
The young girl stabbed in a random London attack last week is back home with an amazing tale of survival.
Domestic violence response needs same urgency as terrorism
Courts, police and services on the frontline of Australia's domestic violence crisis are causing harm," the nation's top expert has warned, in a plea for more resources to protect vulnerable women and children.
Major bank slashes fixed interest rates
Another of the major Aussie banks has cut mortgage rates, helping people scraping together repayments or a house deposit.
Dad’s charge dropped over son’s snake death
The case against a man who was charged with the manslaughter of his 11-year-old son after he was bitten by a snake has been dropped.
Jetstar faces class action over flight credits
Jetstar customers impacted by Covid-19 restrictions might be able to claim back their lost dollars after a class action was launched against the airline.
Heatwave could break winter records: BOM
Temperature records could be broken in the coming days as a winter heatwave' hits the country, bringing summery conditions.
Farmers ‘disgusted’ over Albo live export joke
An off-the-cuff joke made by the Prime Minister at a prestigious agriculture awards dinner has left farmers feeling insulted.
‘Terrible year’: Domino’s financials fall flat
Domino's investors opening the yearly results are having a tough time digesting the cold, soggy returns.
When alleged mushroom killer will face trial
There's been a new development in the case of alleged triple-murderer Erin Patterson, who faces allegations she poisoned her in-laws with a deadly lunch.
‘Intentional’: Mum’s horror act to 4 kids
A coroner has delivered bombshell findings into the death of a mum and her four children five years after they perished in a fiery head-on collision.
Sobbing mum’s admission about 4yo girl
The stepmother of a little girl who was allegedly malnourished and severely mistreated" before her death has made a tearful admission in court.
Businessman jailed over horror stash
A renowned business leader has copped a massive jail sentence for his depraved acts, after police found 2451 files of child exploitation material in his possession.
Major deal struck to taper ballooning NDIS
NDIS Minister Bill Shorten has achieved a deal with the states and territories, guaranteeing the passage of major reforms to the disability scheme.
‘Energy superpower’: Big plan for Australia
A major new project in the Northern Territory will set Australia on a path to becoming a renewable energy superpower".
Big four bank cuts rates
Another of the major Aussie banks has cut mortgage rates, helping people scraping together repayments or a house deposit.
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