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Odd reason for alleged gun smuggler’s visit
A woman who allegedly smuggled a gold-plated firearm into Australia has told a court her unusual reason for arriving here.
Sovereign citizen taunts cops from ‘superyacht’
A controversial sovereign citizen has filmed another bizarre interaction with police harassing" him while behind the wheel of a boat.
Whiskey sold at Dan Murphy’s recalled
The liquor sold across Australia has been urgently recalled because of undeclared allergy concerns.
‘Most dangerous place’: Reality of DV crisis
Australia is set to get its first report card into a 10-year plan to end gendered violence against women and children.
‘Doing nothing is not an option’: Dire warning on Australia’s worsening housing crisis
Australia is in the grips of a worsening crisis that's affecting more and more people - and experts warn urgent action is needed to avoid catastrophe.
Flights slashed to $34 in major sale
The budget airline has launched a major sale on domestic and international fares, with flights to one Aussie hotspot starting from just $34.
Alleged gun smuggler’s bizarre Google search
A woman who allegedly smuggled a gold-plated firearm into Australia had Googled can I have a gun my suitcase", a court has been told.
Mystery as body found in unit
Police have launched an investigation after a body was found in a unit block. A crime scene has been established.
Luckiest lotto numbers revealed
Australian lottery trends have been revealed ahead of this week's $100m jackpot, with some postcodes appearing to be winner hotspots.
Bluesfest drops line-up for last festival
Iconic Australian festival Bluesfest has released the first group of artists tipped to perform at its last ever event.
Tough new plan for MPs behaving badly
MPs could face big fines and suspensions under a tough new proposal to crack down on bad behaviour in parliament.
BHP eyes off Indonesia after WA collapse
Australia's biggest mining company is reportedly looking at Indonesia's nickel industry following the shut down of its vast nickel operations in Australia.
Shock twist in ‘trout sex’ case
Ashley David Hallam has fronted court accused of filming and distributing a viral trout sex video.
Devastation as star journalist dies in crash
A respected sports reporter is being remembered by the AFL community after he died following a traffic collision.
How to save up to $720 in petrol
Motorists in some parts of the country could be lucky to save more than $700 in petrol if they're mindful of one thing when heading to the bowser.
DV back in the spotlight following key report
Australia's commitment to ending violence against women and children will be probed following the release of two highly-anticipated reports this week.
Key reason why 750,000 homes needed now
Government inaction into housing stress continues to leave millions of Aussies at risk of homelessness, according to researchers.
Mixed rate signals between markets and RBA
A major commercial property player has taken a huge financial hit, as negativity around iron ore leaves room for investors to pounce.
‘Inappropriate’ driver awarded costs over Uber ban
The inappropriate' things female Uber passengers were forced to endure from a driver have been revealed.
Man charged after horror Bruce Hwy crash
Charges have been laid after a tragic' bus crash along a major highway that killed three passengers.
Key Gaza visa question PM refusing to answer
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced another grilling in parliament on how many visas granted to Palestinians fleeing Gaza were cancelled.
Woman’s body found at popular walking trail
The grim discovery was made at the popular walking trail on Tuesday.
Woman’s act after diabetic girl’s death
A woman charged over the death of a young girl whose insulin was allegedly withheld for days told police she didn't know how the child died, other than it was a sickness".
Bank’s $350m cash cost revealed
Australia's largest bank has detailed the huge cost of keeping cash circulating nationwide, saying what we take for granted is challenging".
‘Aligned’: Chalmers fends off rift with RBA
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Albanese government and the Reserve Bank are aligned in the fight against inflation.
Huge cyber attack costs Aussie small business $50k
Small Aussie businesses have glaring holes in their cyber security, and it's costing them dearly as tougher penalties take effect.
‘Vital plank’: Albo’s big move with Indonesia
Australia and Indonesia have agreed to a major pact that will shake up bilateral security between the two countries.
Update in alleged throuple murder plot
A new detail has emerged in the case of three people charged with murder plots allegedly involving axes, pillows and a hit man.
Man fights for life after hit and run
A pedestrian has sustained life-threatening injuries in an alleged hit and run on a suburban street.
Clash over $3bn hit to Australia’s bottom line
Federal spending has been put into the spotlight following the dramatic drop of iron ore prices due to weakened demand from China.
DV-accused cricketer’s bid for rehab
Lawyers for a former Australian cricket legend charged with a raft of domestic violence-related offences have revealed his rehab plans in a completely new state.
’Shot in the arm’: New Metro’s glowing review
Just about every single one of the 425 trains darting across the new Sydney Metro line were on time on its very first day of full operation.
‘Dystopian’: Coles defends terrifying image
The photo was taken at a Coles in Melbourne and posted on social media, sparking dozens of comments from concerned shoppers.
Killer croc on loose in Queensland
A fisherman was killed by a croc last year. Authorities say they got the animals involved, but locals tell a different story.
CFMEU clean-up not ‘attack’ on workers
A bid to clean up the embattled CFMEU is not an attack on construction workers", the minister spearheading the efforts says.
‘Generous’ teen dies suddenly on gap year
A prestigious school community has remembered the generous' teenager who tragically died while on a gap year in the UK.
‘Finally’: Star’s jab after major win
The television veteran shared the joke to his followers almost 24 hours after winning the top award and getting a special tattoo.
Higgins will not give evidence in trial
Brittany Higgins will no longer give evidence in senator Linda Reynolds' defamation trial.
Iron ore weighs on ASX
Chinese manufacturing, and it turns out Chinese babies, have left their mark on the ASX on Monday despite the market closing up.
CFMEU clean up not ‘attack’ on construction workers, minister says
Labor's bid to clean up the embattled CFMEU is not an attack on construction workers", the minister spearheading the efforts says.
Horror as teen killed by fallen branch
A 17-year-old boy has died after he was struck by a falling tree branch while working with his dad.
Rent crisis over? Where rents are falling
Sick of paying too much rent? Good news: the worst could be over. Or it could, at least, if you know where to look.
Higgins will not give evidence in trial
Brittany Higgins will no longer give evidence in Senator Linda Reynolds' defamation trial.
Further jobs on the chopping block at Rex
More than 70 airline employees could be facing further redundancies, weeks after Rex fell into voluntary administration.
Horror as body found in river
A man's body has been pulled from a Sydney river, a week after locals reported hearing a voice crying for help.
‘Malicious’: Fake online scam sites pulled
A staggering number of dodgy investment and crypto sites are being pulled offline in a crackdown by Australia's corporate watchdog.
Major update after Booktopia collapse
Struggling book retailer Booktopia has been purchased by an electronics businessman after falling into voluntary administration earlier this year.
‘Generous’ teen dies suddenly on gap year
A teenager who tragically died while on a gap year in the UK has been remembered as a generous and lovely young man".
Brother, cousin killed showing off car
Two families have been left devastated after a popular young man killed his brother and cousin in a horror high-speed crash on Easter Sunday.
Nine confirms major shake-up at Today
Big changes are coming to Nine's flagship Today show, including a new co-host and a raft of new presenters.
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