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The Reserve Bank of Australia has called for all credit and debit card charges to be banned in a move that will save Aussies $1.2bn.
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A six-month-old baby has died from suspected stab wounds as police investigate the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Thousands of Aussie homes across regional and metropolitan Australia have been selected to take part in the August pre-census test.
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The opposition's acting housing spokesman says while it's a good thing to have a target, the goal of building 1.2 million homes is unrealistic.
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Days after being miraculously found alive in the unforgiving WA outback, German backpacker Carolina Wilga has revealed the toll the ordeal took on her health.
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ARIA-winning singer-songwriter G Flip is going from strength to strength with a new album and tour - but might pay a big price for success.
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Aussies could soon stop paying $1.2bn each year in sneaky surcharge fees with this simple change.
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In a major development just a week before federal parliament resumes after the election, it has emerged the Liberal Party plans to launch a challenge to the result in Bradfield.
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A man has died in a freak accident after a helicopter struck a bird and made an emergency landing near a remote Northern Territory town.
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The world's leading cryptocurrency has surged past $US120,000 for the first time as investors pile into ETFs during US Crypto Week' policy deliberations.
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After hitting a life-changing $24m lottery jackpot, a Queensland mum has revealed her surprising first move.
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There is a way for Australia to move away from coal and remain the lucky country, but a key decision from China will determine our fate, one expert has warned.
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A German backpacker who disappeared in the WA outback has broken her silence after she was miraculously found alive.
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A lawyer has claimed former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas was punched in the face" by an officer at an anti-Israel protest.
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A wildlife crisis has unfolded in one major city where more than 200 birds were found dead in a suspected poisoning incident.
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Despite a frank warning that Australia would not reach the 1.2 million homes target, Jim Chalmers said Labor could do more" and do better".
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A bus driver was rushed to hospital after he was allegedly stabbed in the neck during a shocking daylight attack at a local bus station.
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A millionaire businessman allegedly murdered by a teenager at a house party has been remembered as a loving husband and father.
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The son of an Aussie icon and beloved socialite has delivered a heartfelt eulogy about a woman who was wonderful, exuberant, engaging and loyal to the end".
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Mining magnate Twiggy Forrest has praised Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's attitude towards long-term business opportunities in the Australia-China relationship.
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A seven-month-old baby has died after being found in a lake at a Queensland campsite in what police have described as an unexplained" tragedy.
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A man who allegedly attacked a woman with an axe and hit her with her own sports car has refused to speak with lawyers or get out of bed, a court has been told.
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Jim Chalmers said he was pretty relaxed" after unredacted documents urged him to increase taxes and warned the housing target would not be met.
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made a big call during his visit to China over the future of the Port of Darwin.
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A young teenage girl has been missing from her home for more than a week, and there are concerns for her welfare.
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A young woman is in a critical condition after she was struck while on a pedestrian crossing in Sydney's west.
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A major update has emerged in the case against a senior Commonwealth Bank executive who is accused of trying to procure underage girls for sex.
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A hidden, scary' problem is lurking in the shadows of a multi-billion dollar industry in Australia.
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It's not an easy choice, we know. Since 2000, seven politicians have led this country - and all were regrettable in different ways.
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Nationals MPs Barnaby Joyce and David Littleproud teed off at the government for its support of the status quo" in Taiwan.
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A savage winter blast is sweeping across the country, bringing gale-force winds, icy temperatures and widespread weather alerts.
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In an extraordinary blunder, Treasury's secret advice to the Albanese Government has accidentally been released - and there's some stunning recommendations.
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A man has been found with a gunshot wound inside a car wreck in a Melbourne suburb, leaving him with life-threatening injuries.
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Predators are using AI to abuse children at skyrocketing rates as experts meet for emergency talks.
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Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce fired off at the government for its support of the status quo" in Taiwan as the Prime Minister continues his six-day trip to China.
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A 25-year-old man allegedly attacked a woman with an axe before stealing her classic sports car, running her over as he fled the scene.
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Anthony Albanese is making the case for Australian iron ore in China as steelmakers stare down challenges in an increasingly green global economy.
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A horror crash between a car and motorcycles closed a major highway near Sydney, causing major delays and disruptions.
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Donald Trump's security adviser has said the US will not be deterred' on its call for allies to boost defence spending, warning of frank conversations' with allies.
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A 25-year-old man allegedly repeatedly attacked a woman with an axe before stealing her Ford Mustang and leading police on a lengthy car chase.
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US officials have asked Australia for a clear sense" of what to expect in the event of war breaking out, new reports claim.
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An 18-year-old man has died while allegedly crossing the road at a traffic light stop, with a driver arrested and charged with major offences.
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As Australia gets ready to kick off its largest war games with the US, the acting defence minister said the ADF was ready and expecting Chinese spy ships to observe.
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There has been a horrific update in the tragic Wantirna crash, in which a 91-year-old driver lost control of her car and struck two adults and a little toddler.
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Police have revealed some tragic details after a man armed with a machete was shot dead by an officer following a brawl at a busy shopping centre.
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An outrageous new normal' has taken over Australia, and it's more tragic news for first homebuyers.
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For the first time in Australian history, an Indigenous-led inquiry with royal commission powers has found extensive evidence" of ongoing injustices" against First Nations people.
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Passengers aboard a Qantas flight bound for Johannesburg are facing a 21-hour wait after an aerobridge struck the engine of a Qantas plane.
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A child has been hospitalised after allegedly suffering a gunshot wound while on a hunting trip in northwest NSW.
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Her crimes gripped Australians - and the world - for months. Now, experts have explained the huge reason why we're all hooked on the mushroom killer.