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The mayor of locked-down Alice Springs says the snap three-day curfew will have unintended consequences.
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A big change is coming to Australia's biggest city and it will affect everyone from walkers to drivers.
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Australia's largest employer is taking a knife to one of its major divisions, sparking anger among staff along with fears the general public will be put at risk.
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A man has been found dead with significant head injuries in a pool of blood in a Gold Coast carpark.
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More than three tonnes of illicit tobacco was seized as Victoria Police warn purchasing the illegal product is not a victimless crime".
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Chris Minns has announced there will be changes to retail trading on Anzac Day next year.
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Heavy rains and warmer temperatures are due over the coming days but an approaching polar blast is set to change all that.
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The mother of a three-year-old girl who died after undergoing a routine operation says her daughter was too perfect for this world".
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A new report has revealed four million Australians are unable to afford basic essentials, forcing them into hygiene poverty.
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It's been a dark few years for Aussie renters, but experts say vacancy rates across the market are easing slightly.
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Treasure Jim Chalmers has called on major Aussie banks to continue servicing Australia's closest international neighbours, pledging $6.3m to help.
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Outdated laws are allowing criminals to profit from their illegal activity, allowing them to clean their money through established and legal channels".
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The family of a mum who has been missing for weeks say they just want to know she's OK" as police release eerie footage of her.
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Two customers of a popular fast food chain have sparked a barrage of outrage after they let their dog sit on a counter top while they ate.
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Woolworths will now sell Australian flags after the supermarket giant boycotted Australia Day merchandise in January.
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A young schoolgirl has been hailed a hero for steering a bus to safety when the driver suffered a heart attack.
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The brave neighbour who saved four children from a deadly Sydney house fire has stunned with another heroic act.
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A man has revealed he will contest allegations he murdered another man at a boarding house in Melbourne's inner east.
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A Queensland father has been charged after he allegedly left his children in a car at a service station overnight.
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Authorities have ordered a snap curfew for an entire outback town following significant harm and civil disturbances" in an Australian first.
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A man accused of setting fire to a pro-Palestinian activist's burger shop will remain in custody after a magistrate said his alleged crime spree was extraordinary".
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Police have arrested a man after a woman's body was discovered at a waste dump earlier in the week.
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A substance that's 100 times more potent than heroin has been detected in Australia, with a spate of hospitalisations after people unknowingly took it.
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The country's largest workplace, which has an enormous headcount of 450,000, is kicking off a series of mass job cuts that will impact thousands.
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A popular pizza chain has quietly shut its stores and online delivery service, becoming the latest victim of the nation's hospitality bloodbath.
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Large parts of Sydney will soon be unrecognisable as new micro-cities" emerge.
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A former federal MP accused of driving while his licence was suspended has revealed the alleged circumstances which led to the charges.
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Former Victorian premier Dan Andrews has agreed to hand over phone records from the day his wife and a cyclist collided, just hours before a key court hearing.
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A family grieving the loss of their teenage son have been targeted by heartless scammers in the days after his death.
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A mayor has roasted this year's Vivid festival as the worst experience ever", while calling for more support for similar events in fast-growing areas out west.
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The man at the centre of the house fire horror that has rocked Australia allegedly held the door shut when police arrived as children yelled for help.
‘Poor taste’: Queensland Police invite children to jump in paddy wagon during NAIDOC Week family day
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Queensland Police has been slammed as completely tone-deaf" for hosting a stall at a NAIDOC Week event where children were invited to get in the back of a paddy wagon.
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Five days into her new role as an independent senator, Fatima Payman has rebuked claims from her former party.
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A child who escaped a blazing house fire which killed three of his siblings spoke four chilling words after fleeing the blaze.
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Multiple ambulance crews rushed to the Brisbane home after an incident involving a lawnmower left the boy with life-threatening injuries.
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A father is in custody after three missing children, aged between three and six, were found safe at a service station.
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The search for a 23-year-old man missing continues 24 hours after his boat capsized and his friends were rescued.
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Heads of state and senior banking executives will convene in Brisbane for a two-day forum to address concerns banks could pull out of Australia's Pacific neighbours.
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Police are calling for witnesses after four off-duty cops were allegedly attacked by a group of 20 youths, with authorities warning the assault could trigger a snap lockdown.
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Australian police are cracking down on a deadly synthetic opioid, after four people died from possible overdoses.
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Former PM Malcolm Turnbull pulled no punches during an appearance on The Project, as he hit out at Peter Dutton.
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Police continue a widespread sea and land search after two bodies have been recovered from a popular rock fishing spot.
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A quiet suburban street has been blocked off by police following the suspicious death of a 60-year-old man.
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A man armed with a knife is dead after two police officers shot and tasered him after a late-night confrontation at a suburban police station.
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The Greens deputy leader deflected repeated questioning on whether the terrorist group should be dismantled" during her first appearance on Insiders.
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A senior government minister from Australia's closest neighbour has been arrested and charged with assault in Sydney.
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Three children are dead and a man is under police guard after he allegedly tried to stop emergency services fight the fire that engulfed a family home.
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A fire has ripped through a suburb in Brisbane's inner north destroying three homes and leaving one man with serious burns.
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Community members braved icy conditions to pay tribute to a father-of-three allegedly killed in a random attack.
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A police officer has been rushed to hospital after he was allegedly slashed with a ring knife" during an arrest.