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A notorious conwoman, once the subject of a documentary, has abandoned plans to appeal her latest fraud conviction after a judge delivered a simple warning.
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A truck and busy passenger train have collided in regional Victoria.
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Commuters in one major city have been warned to seek alternative travel arrangements, as more industrial action is expected to cause chaos.
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Five teenagers, including a 13-year-old, have been arrested and charged after an alleged late-night violent crime spree.
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The timing of a major announcement has been questioned as the Prime Minister looks to win over voters in key regional seats.
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A woman allegedly chased her husband of nearly 40 years around their home with a knife screaming he needs to die".
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A highly regarded" businessman and community leader has learnt his fate for paying out a kickback during an international property deal.
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More than 100 strangers have shown up at a couple's front door, forcing the residents to erect a sign turning them away, after a shocking scam.
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Peter Dutton has hit back at Donald Trump's move to slap levies on steel and aluminium despite assuring the PM an exemption for Australia was under consideration".
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An Australian media giant has posted a huge slump in profit but says it is making solid progress" under a new operating structure.
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A deal has been struck with the major banks after nearly 800 branches were closed, leaving Aussies in regional areas in the lurch.
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A court has been told a man accused of killing a Perth schoolboy had been out hunting schoolkids armed with a metal pole.
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The Greens are leading the call to force Australia's richest people to pay a billionaires' tax" that they claim could rake in nearly $25bn in four years.
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Angry residents have fronted a chaotic council meeting where members voted in favour of a huge rate hike after a $122 million pool redevelopment debacle.
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Anthony Albanese has spoken to Donald Trump after the US President proposed 25 per cent levies on all steel and aluminium imports, including from Australia.
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Labor has struck a deal with major banks after nearly 800 branches were closed since 2017, leaving Aussies in regional areas in the lurch.
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Australian homeowners could be the big winners if the Reserve Bank of Australia does what is expected later this month.
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A cul-de-sac full of family homes in western Sydney has fallen mostly quiet just a day after a tragic backyard drowning incident.
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The daughter of Aussie icon Maggie Tabberer shared the four life lessons she took from her mum as the TV star was remembered at a moving event in Sydney.
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The Coalition has attempted to silence Labor's most senior Jewish minister while he was speaking about his actions taken against anti-Semitism.
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Two-thirds of a massive Australian cohort are living in poverty, going without enough food or medicine to keep a roof over their head.
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The Greens are leading the call to force Australia's richest people to pay a billionaires' tax" the party claims could rake in nearly $25bn in four years.
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Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe has taken aim at the stalled progress in Australia's Closing The Gap initiatives.
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Residents living at an Aussie beachside homeless camp have days to clear out after human waste, syringes and drug paraphernalia were found.
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Four people are on trial over the alleged murder of Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey who died in hospital after he was allegedly beaten by a group of adults.
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A baby has died after several police and ambulance units rushed to a home this morning.
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Furious Melbourne locals have staged a protest and stood guard outside a suburban home with cries of dog" and get out of this street".
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A coalition of crossbenchers is pushing for a new body to protect whistleblowers at a time when public trust is at a low.
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Canadian music superstar Drake has given two women the surprise of their lives while attending his first show in Melbourne.
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The Aussie sharemarket has slumped after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on everybody' - including Australia.
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Federal Labor is taking nothing for granted" after their Victorian state level colleagues took a hit in by-elections over the weekend.
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Fans of a pop-rock icon have been left out in the cold after a nasty issue forced a much-anticipated concert to be cancelled.
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US President Donald Trump has just announced sweeping new steel and aluminium tariffs on everybody" - including Australia.
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In a shock addition to the 2025 stadium concert calendar, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will play for one night only at a beloved Sydney venue.
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A four-year-old boy is fighting for life after being hit by a car on a suburban street, causing critical injuries.
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Australians in remote communities are paying more than twice as much for essential grocery items when compared to those in major cities.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is attempting to woo decision makers for some of Australia's biggest employers ahead of the federal election.
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A nine-year-old girl has died hours after her unconscious body was pulled out of a backyard swimming pool.
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A new trend has emerged as 45,000 revellers flocked to the Laneway music festival to enjoy performances from acts such as international superstar Charli XCX.
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A former political strategist has warned Labor MPs in formerly safe seats should be preparing for retirement" after the Victorian by-elections.
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Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has opened up on some of the darkest periods of her life, including a drug-infused spiral during her 20s.
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The woman killed in a lightning strike in Sydney's southwest has been remembered as a beautiful soul" and beloved mother of four.
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Mums and dads of Australia, time is running to have your say in The Great Parent Survey of 2025. Don't miss your chance. Take the survey now.
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A nine-year-old girl is fighting for her life after her unconscious body was pulled out of a backyard swimming pool.
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Residents and shop owners in Sydney's inner west have fired up over a partly confidential" council plan locals claim will ruin the area.
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Chaos broke out at Central Station overnight, with about 25 people involved in a brawl following the A-League Sydney Derby.
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The Albanese government has unveiled a $573m pledge to boost women's health just months out from the looming federal election.
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Human remains have been found inside a crocodile man in the search for a man missing more than a week in crocodile-infested waters.
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Authorities are acting to contain a new case of bird flu confirmed at a poultry farm, just days after an outbreak last year was declared eradicated".
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A woman has been killed and another injured after lightning struck a tree in Sydney's southwest.